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News from May 2018

Arden Swanson (trust), Sandra C. Swanson (trustee), Arden Swanson (trustee) and C. Swanson Sandra (trust) unload 708 S. Elmwood Ave., Oak Park

By Metric Media News Service | May 29, 2018

On May 29, 2018, Arden Swanson (trust), Sandra C. Swanson (trustee), Arden Swanson (trustee) and C. Swanson Sandra (trust) sold their home at 708 S. Elmwood Ave., Oak Park to Vicki Tysseling and Colin Mattiace for $610,000.

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Report: Oak Park spent $14,249 per student in 2016-17

By West Cook News | May 29, 2018

Spending per pupil at Oak Park Elementary School District 97 is up 10 percent from five years ago, according to a West Cook News analysis of district finances.

Annice M Kelly sells 734 Home Ave., Oak Park

By Metric Media News Service | May 29, 2018

On May 29, 2018, Annice M Kelly sold their three bedroom, 1.5 bathroom home at 734 Home Ave., Oak Park to Thomas P. and Cere B. Woods for $407,500.

Tanya B. and Shannon Califf buy 735 N. Taylor Ave., Oak Park

By Metric Media News Service | May 29, 2018

On May 29, 2018, Tanya B. and Shannon Califf purchased a home at 735 N. Taylor Ave., Oak Park from Chicago Title Land Trust Co. (trustee) for $346,000.

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Report: Average pensioner in Elmwood Park Firefighters Pension Fund earns $91,421 per year

By West Cook News | May 29, 2018

The Elmwood Park Firefighters Pension Fund had 26 active participants receiving an average salary of $91,421 in 2016, according to the latest data reported to the Illinois Department of Insurance Pension Division.

Miguel and Norka Escobedo purchase 1186 S. Harvey Ave., Oak Park

By Metric Media News Service | May 29, 2018

The home at 1186 S. Harvey Ave., Oak Park was sold on May 29, 2018 by Bonnie Joerger (trustee) and Eugene D. Levon (trust) for $203,000. The buyers were Miguel and Norka Escobedo.

Edilia Martinez and Alvaro Salazar buy 3608 Highland Ave., Berwyn

By Metric Media News Service | May 29, 2018

On May 29, 2018, D Granadosjesus sold their two bedroom, one bathroom home at 3608 Highland Ave., Berwyn to Edilia Martinez and Alvaro Salazar for $180,000.

Danielle Moss and Conor P Scanlon buy 1343 Jackson Ave., River Forest

By Metric Media News Service | May 29, 2018

On May 29, 2018, Danielle Moss and Conor P Scanlon purchased a three bedroom, 2.5 bathroom home at 1343 Jackson Ave., River Forest from Alexis and James B. Hiller for $750,000.

Rigoberto Lopez acquire 5918 W. 26th St., Cicero

By Metric Media News Service | May 29, 2018

The home at 5918 W. 26th St., Cicero was sold on May 29, 2018 by Rigoberto Lopez for $390,000. The buyers were Andres and Herlinda Villegas.

Krystal F Stawychey acquires 24 Elmwood Drive, Indian Head Park

By Metric Media News Service | May 29, 2018

On May 29, 2018, Mary Kay Turro purchased a three bedroom, 2.5 bathroom home at 24 Elmwood Drive, Indian Head Park from Krystal F Stawychey for $280,000.

Sonja Novak buys 936 Pleasant St. 3P, Oak Park

By Metric Media News Service | May 29, 2018

On May 29, 2018, Jennifer Shackleton sold their home at 936 Pleasant St. 3P, Oak Park to Sonja Novak for $142,500.

Josephine Wiegel buys 3422 Kenilworth Ave., Berwyn

By Metric Media News Service | May 29, 2018

The home at 3422 Kenilworth Ave., Berwyn was sold on May 29, 2018 by Charles E. and Bridget E. Juister for $360,000. The buyer was Josephine Wiegel.

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Report: Elmwood Park Police Pension Fund lost $314,344 in investment income in 2016

By West Cook News | May 29, 2018

After projecting its investments would grow by 6.75 percent, the Elmwood Park Police Pension Fund lost 2.85 percent on its investments in 2016, according to data reported to the Illinois Department of Insurance Pension Division.

Cristhian E Garibay acquires 1547 N. 40th Ave., Stone Park

By Metric Media News Service | May 29, 2018

On May 29, 2018, Cristhian E Garibay purchased a property at 1547 N. 40th Ave., Stone Park from Luis E Acosta for $95,000.

Yoland Medrano Mendoza and Julio Ayala Romo acquire 1519 S. Spencer Ave., Berkeley

By Metric Media News Service | May 29, 2018

On May 29, 2018, Yoland Medrano Mendoza and Julio Ayala Romo purchased a two bedroom, one bathroom home at 1519 S. Spencer Ave., Berkeley from Fidele Homes LLC for $187,500.

Earnest Ashford Sr. acquires 819 S. 14th Ave., Maywood

By Metric Media News Service | May 29, 2018

On May 29, 2018, George E. Polk purchased a home at 819 S. 14th Ave., Maywood from Earnest Ashford Sr. for $85,000.

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Analysis: Lyons pays $7.30 for every $1 pensioners contribute to Lyons Police Pension Fund

By West Cook News | May 29, 2018

Taxpayers contributed 88 percent of the $985,350 the Lyons Police Pension Fund brought in last year, or $7.30 for every $1 from pension members.

Martin Shterjovski and Gabriela Harizanova-Shterjovski buy 355 Bluff Ave. 2A, La Grange

By Metric Media News Service | May 29, 2018

The home at 355 Bluff Ave. 2A, La Grange was sold on May 29, 2018 by Matthew A. Zec for $118,500. The buyers were Martin Shterjovski and Gabriela Harizanova-Shterjovski.

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Irene and Eletterios Garbis acquire 11057 Roosevelt Road, Westchester

By West Cook News | May 29, 2018

On May 29, 2018, Irene and Eletterios Garbis sold their property at 11057 Roosevelt Road, Westchester to Thi Thi Pham and Tam Nguyen for $350,000.

Sergio Suarez acquires 3109 Division St., Melrose Park

By Metric Media News Service | May 29, 2018

On May 29, 2018, Sergio Suarez sold their home at 3109 Division St., Melrose Park to Oscar Armando Vigil for $175,000.