January, 2018 | West Cook News

Statewide test results: 66 percent of Brook Park students failed math

By West Cook News | Jan 8, 2018

About 34 percent of Brook Park Elementary School students passed annual math assessments in 2017 and 66 percent of students failed.

Sabina Bosell, Joseph Maffei and Maria C. Faso unload 2110 N. 73rd Court, Elmwood Park

By Metric Media News Service | Jan 8, 2018

On Jan. 8, 2018, Faso Frank (trust), Frank Faso, Maria C. Faso (trust) and Faso Francesco (trust) purchased a home at 2110 N. 73rd Court, Elmwood Park from Sabina Bosell, Joseph Maffei and Maria C. Faso for $435,000.

Ion Home Solutions Inc. unloads 1017 Dunlop Ave., Forest Park

By Metric Media News Service | Jan 8, 2018

On Jan. 8, 2018, Caitlin McElroy purchased a home at 1017 Dunlop Ave., Forest Park from Ion Home Solutions Inc. for $196,000.

Bryant Hardy purchases 936 Pleasant St. P10, Oak Park

By Metric Media News Service | Jan 8, 2018

The property at 936 Pleasant St. P10, Oak Park was sold on Jan. 8, 2018 by Kim Meyer for $15,500. The buyer was Bryant Hardy.

Baker Homes Inc. and Damtwo Inc. acquire 439 Thomas Ave., Forest Park

By Metric Media News Service | Jan 8, 2018

On Jan. 8, 2018, Baker Homes Inc. and Damtwo Inc. purchased a three bedroom, two bathroom home at 439 Thomas Ave., Forest Park from A & C Services Inc. for $215,000.

Statewide test results: 62 percent of Brook Park failed English language arts

By West Cook News | Jan 8, 2018

About 38 percent of Brook Park Elementary School students passed annual English language arts assessments in 2017 and 62 percent of students failed.

Jeffrey D. and Pamela Salling and Pamela Peters unload 1192 Clarence Ave. 17, Oak Park

By Metric Media News Service | Jan 8, 2018

On Jan. 8, 2018, Jeffrey D. and Pamela Salling and Pamela Peters sold their home at 1192 Clarence Ave. 17, Oak Park to Nimmi Rajagopal for $391,000.

Michael J. and Sandra C. Bassett acquires 625 S. Maple Ave., Oak Park

By Metric Media News Service | Jan 8, 2018

On Jan. 8, 2018, Rebecca B. MacPherson purchased a home at 625 S. Maple Ave., Oak Park from Michael J. and Sandra C. Bassett for $585,000.

U.S. Bank (trustee) unloads 318 Buckthorne Lane, Hillside

By Metric Media News Service | Jan 8, 2018

The home at 318 Buckthorne Lane, Hillside was sold on Jan. 8, 2018 by U.S. Bank (trustee) for $156,000. The buyer was France Fisher.

Wieslaw Rutkowski purchases 405 Lathrop Ave. 1A, River Forest

By Metric Media News Service | Jan 8, 2018

On Jan. 8, 2018, Hyunsoo Lee Trust 1 (trustee) and Wegner Udo G. Trust 1 (trustee) sold their one bedroom, one bathroom home at 405 Lathrop Ave. 1A, River Forest to Wieslaw Rutkowski for $55,000.

Analysis: 64 percent of Brook Park students fail annual tests

By West Cook News | Jan 8, 2018

Academic results data released recently reveals 36 percent of Brook Park Elementary School students are considered on track for the next grade level.

Algie Townsend purchases 315 Des Plaines Ave. 504, Forest Park

By Metric Media News Service | Jan 8, 2018

On Jan. 8, 2018, Algie Townsend purchased a one bedroom, one bathroom home at 315 Des Plaines Ave. 504, Forest Park from Francis J. Murphy Giesing for $83,000.

Countryside mayor candidate Sean McDermott returns $500 contribution from Verros Lafakis & Berkshire

By West Cook News | Jan 8, 2018

The campaign committee of Countryside mayor candidate Sean McDermott, Friends of Sean McDermott, returned a $500 contribution from Verros Lafakis & Berkshire on Jan. 8

Katherine A. and Peter L. Bevan purchase 726 Clinton Place, River Forest

By Metric Media News Service | Jan 8, 2018

The home at 726 Clinton Place, River Forest was sold on Jan. 8, 2018 by James C. and Anne M. Clark for $725,000. The buyers were Katherine A. and Peter L. Bevan.