May, 2018 | West Cook News

Analysis: Western Springs Firefighters Pension Fund would go broke in 14 years without taxpayer subsidy

By West Cook News | May 21, 2018

Without members and taxpayers subsidizing its revenue, Western Springs Firefighters Pension Fund lost $20,345 in 2016, according to a West Cook News analysis of the latest data reported to the Illinois Department of Insurance Pension Division.

Kirby C Igoe purchases 431 S. Euclid Ave. 5B, Oak Park

By Metric Media News Service | May 21, 2018

The home at 431 S. Euclid Ave. 5B, Oak Park was sold on May 21, 2018 by Bogumila Pawlucka for $78,000. The buyer was Kirby C Igoe.

Nationstar Mortgage LLC acquires 230 Circle Ave. 2, Forest Park

By Metric Media News Service | May 21, 2018

The home at 230 Circle Ave. 2, Forest Park was sold on May 21, 2018 by Nationstar Mortgage LLC for $60,000. The buyer was Flawless Homes LLC.

Ana and Carlos Cardenas buy 316 Orchard St., Hillside

By Metric Media News Service | May 21, 2018

On May 21, 2018, Chicago Title Land Trust Co. (trustee) sold their home at 316 Orchard St., Hillside to Ana and Carlos Cardenas for $275,000.

Analysis: Oak Park-River Forest administrators rank 36th in state for average pay

By West Cook News | May 21, 2018

Administrators in Oak Park-River Forest School District 200 earn an average of $141,609 per year, ranking 36th out of 858 districts in the state.

Report: Average pensioner in Broadview Firefighters Pension Fund earns $73,321 per year

By West Cook News | May 21, 2018

The Broadview Firefighters Pension Fund had 28 active participants receiving an average salary of $73,321 in 2016, according to the latest data reported to the Illinois Department of Insurance Pension Division.

Analysis: Western Springs Police Pension Fund would go broke in 19 years without taxpayer subsidy

By West Cook News | May 21, 2018

Without members and taxpayers subsidizing its revenue, Western Springs Police Pension Fund lost $727,228 in 2016, according to a West Cook News analysis of the latest data reported to the Illinois Department of Insurance Pension Division.

Elizabeth K. Hayano and Peter R. Jensen acquire 559 Clinton Place, River Forest

By Metric Media News Service | May 21, 2018

On May 21, 2018, Elizabeth K. Hayano and Peter R. Jensen purchased a home at 559 Clinton Place, River Forest from Anna K. Kutska (trust) and Anna K. Kutska (trustee) for $537,500.

Safe & Sound Investments LLC unloads 837 N. Taylor Ave., Oak Park

By Metric Media News Service | May 21, 2018

On May 21, 2018, Jenna and Mitch Meyers purchased a three bedroom, 1.5 bathroom home at 837 N. Taylor Ave., Oak Park from Safe & Sound Investments LLC for $730,000.

Jose Palomares acquires 6700 S. Brainard Ave. 211, Countryside

By Metric Media News Service | May 21, 2018

On May 21, 2018, Jose Palomares purchased a home at 6700 S. Brainard Ave. 211, Countryside from James Dorgan Jr. and Serene Dorgan for $95,000.

Burns Chicagoland Prop LLC unloads 2970 Desplaines Ave., N. Riverside

By Metric Media News Service | May 21, 2018

On May 21, 2018, Burns Chicagoland Prop LLC sold their two bedroom, one bathroom home at 2970 Desplaines Ave., N. Riverside to Samuel Gomez for $193,000.