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News from May 2018

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Analysis: Franklin Park pays $5.08 for every $1 pensioners contribute to Franklin Park Firefighters Pension Fund

By West Cook News | May 24, 2018

Taxpayers contributed 83.2 percent of the $2,180,696 the Franklin Park Firefighters Pension Fund brought in last year, or $5.08 for every $1 from pension members.

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BROOKFIELD POLICE PENSION FUND: Great Forecast For Bike Brookfield This Saturday!

By Press release submission | May 24, 2018

With the Village’s May 19 Bike Brookfield event two days away, here are a few important updates.

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CITY OF COUNTRYSIDE: Memorial Day Services

By Press release submission | May 24, 2018

The Robert E. Coulter, Jr. Post 1941 of La Grange will conduct seven Memorial Day services on Monday, May 28th.

Rudolph E. Chavez Jr. buys 3015 Prairie Ave., Brookfield

By Metric Media News Service | May 23, 2018

On May 23, 2018, Rudolph E. Chavez Jr. purchased a home at 3015 Prairie Ave., Brookfield from Anna Kouba (trust) and Paul F. Kouba (trustee) for $246,000.

Kathleen and Joshua Stark acquire 5137 Grand Ave., Western Springs

By Metric Media News Service | May 23, 2018

On May 23, 2018, Karen P. Helm (trustee), Hlavin (trust) and Justin J. Hlavin (trustee) sold their home at 5137 Grand Ave., Western Springs to Kathleen and Joshua Stark for $575,000.

Javier Montalvo unloads 213 S. 19th Ave., Maywood

By Metric Media News Service | May 23, 2018

On May 23, 2018, Robert and Magali Diaz purchased a three bedroom, one bathroom home at 213 S. 19th Ave., Maywood from Javier Montalvo for $160,000.

Matthew A. and Emily Brown buy 706 McKinley Lane, Hinsdale

By Metric Media News Service | May 23, 2018

The home at 706 McKinley Lane, Hinsdale was sold on May 23, 2018 by Thomas J. and Carol Pearce McCarthy for $975,000. The buyers were Matthew A. and Emily Brown.

Blanca R. and Carlos A. Plazas sell 4034 S. Oak Park Ave., Stickney

By Metric Media News Service | May 23, 2018

On May 23, 2018, Blanca R. and Carlos A. Plazas sold their home at 4034 S. Oak Park Ave., Stickney to Adolfo Linares Jr. for $315,000.

Ep Sfr II LLC - 8455 L Series acquire 2715 Grove Ave., Berwyn

By Metric Media News Service | May 23, 2018

The home at 2715 Grove Ave., Berwyn was sold on May 23, 2018 by Ep Sfr II LLC - 8455 L Series for $275,000. The buyers were Derrick K Freeman and Erica M Magnue.

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Report: River Grove spent $12,704 per student in 2016-17

By West Cook News | May 23, 2018

Spending per pupil at River Grove School District 85-5 is up 21 percent from five years ago, according to a West Cook News analysis of district finances.

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Analysis: Mannheim administrators rank 185th in state for average pay

By West Cook News | May 23, 2018

Administrators in Mannheim School District 83 earn an average of $113,767 per year, ranking 185th out of 858 districts in the state.

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Analysis: Forest Park pays $2.69 for every $1 pensioners contribute to Forest Park Police Pension Fund

By West Cook News | May 23, 2018

Taxpayers contributed 73.1 percent of the $1,177,721 the Forest Park Police Pension Fund brought in last year, or $2.69 for every $1 from pension members.

Megan and Joseph Graf acquire 3643 Cleveland Ave., Brookfield

By Metric Media News Service | May 23, 2018

On May 23, 2018, Jacqueline L. Seaberg (trustee) and L. Seaberg Jacqueline (trust) sold their home at 3643 Cleveland Ave., Brookfield to Megan and Joseph Graf for $270,000.

Karen A. Murphy (trustee), Thomas J. Murphy and Karen A. Murphy (trust) sell 624 S Spring Ave., La Grange

By Metric Media News Service | May 23, 2018

On May 23, 2018, Lezlie L. and Michael W. Fuhr purchased a home at 624 S Spring Ave., La Grange from Karen A. Murphy (trustee), Thomas J. Murphy and Karen A. Murphy (trust) for $805,000.

Andrzej Pasieka and Michal Pasieka Jr. acquire 3526 Lincoln St., Franklin Park

By Metric Media News Service | May 23, 2018

On May 23, 2018, Andrzej Pasieka and Michal Pasieka Jr. purchased a home at 3526 Lincoln St., Franklin Park from Leslaw Trzeciak for $260,000.

Srdjan Savanovic acquire 7251 Randolph St. A4, Forest Park

By Metric Media News Service | May 23, 2018

On May 23, 2018, Lucas and Anna Gillan purchased a home at 7251 Randolph St. A4, Forest Park from Srdjan Savanovic for $128,500.

Carmen and Ofelia B. Cervantes unload 201 S. Maple Ave. 103, Oak Park

By Metric Media News Service | May 23, 2018

On May 23, 2018, Canam Ventures LLC purchased a home at 201 S. Maple Ave. 103, Oak Park from Carmen and Ofelia B. Cervantes for $115,000.

Luciana Klaric (trustee), Jose C. Klaric (trustee), Luciana Klaric (trust) and Jose C. Klaric (trust) acquire 3937 Wehrman Ave., Schiller Park

By Metric Media News Service | May 23, 2018

On May 23, 2018, Luciana Klaric (trustee), Jose C. Klaric (trustee), Luciana Klaric (trust) and Jose C. Klaric (trust) sold their property at 3937 Wehrman Ave., Schiller Park to Agron and Lindita Hasko for $125,000.

Debra D. Harrington (trustee), Silas L. Harrington (trustee), Emily Hoyt and Jonathan Thomas Tuttle sell 846 Linden Ave., Oak Park

By Metric Media News Service | May 23, 2018

On May 23, 2018, D. Harrington Debra (trust) purchased a home at 846 Linden Ave., Oak Park from Debra D. Harrington (trustee), Silas L. Harrington (trustee), Emily Hoyt and Jonathan Thomas Tuttle for $565,000.

Mary Shlimon buys 2730 Westbrook Drive, Franklin Park

By Metric Media News Service | May 23, 2018

The home at 2730 Westbrook Drive, Franklin Park was sold on May 23, 2018 by James A. Witnik for $115,000. The buyer was Mary Shlimon.