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News from August 2018

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Orland Park mayor is lone 'no' vote in move to give village manager extension less than a year into contract

By W.J. Kennedy | Aug 31, 2018

Orland Park Mayor Keith Pekau was the lone dissenter on a 6-1 vote by the village board to extend manager Joe LaMargo’s three-year contract for a year and increase his severance from six months to nine.

Gia M Colombo and Quintana S Ward acquire 315 Merrimac St., Park Forest

By Metric Media News Service | Aug 31, 2018

The two bedroom, one bathroom home at 315 Merrimac St., Park Forest was sold on Aug. 31, 2018 by Gia M Colombo and Quintana S Ward for $67,000. The buyers were Patricia Washington and James R. Washington Jr..

Gregory W. Coate (trustee), Gregory W. Coate (trust), Martha L. Coate (trustee) and Martha L. Coate (trust) acquire 17706 Bishop Road, Tinley Park

By Metric Media News Service | Aug 31, 2018

The home at 17706 Bishop Road, Tinley Park was sold on Aug. 31, 2018 by Gregory W. Coate (trustee), Gregory W. Coate (trust), Martha L. Coate (trustee) and Martha L. Coate (trust) for $425,000. The buyers were Bryan D. and Katherine A. Sobkowiak.

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South Holland reports 231 home sales so far this year

By Local Labs News Service | Aug 31, 2018

A home buyer who paid $288,000 to purchase a home on Jan. 8 paid the top home sale price for South Holland in the first six months of 2018, according to BlockShopper.com, which reported all home sales by city for January through June.

Chicago Title Land Trust Co. (trustee) unloads 7322 Archer Ave., Justice

By Metric Media News Service | Aug 31, 2018

The property at 7322 Archer Ave., Justice was sold on Aug. 31, 2018 by Chicago Title Land Trust Co. (trustee) for $575,000. The buyer was Jmf Enterprises LLC.

Marie Pearson (trust) and Marie Pearson (trustee) acquires 13470 Westview Drive 13470, Palos Heights

By Metric Media News Service | Aug 31, 2018

The home at 13470 Westview Drive 13470, Palos Heights was sold on Aug. 31, 2018 by Marie Pearson (trust) and Marie Pearson (trustee) for $187,500. The buyer was Pam Vanderweyden.

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Lynwood donors gave $28,503.87 to candidates since last major state elections

By Local Labs News Service | Aug 31, 2018

Over the last four years, 24 individual donors living in Lynwood gave $28,503.87 to political candidates, according to a South Cook News analysis of state campaign finance data.

Daniel Lacombe buys 14105 Lavergne Ave., Crestwood

By Metric Media News Service | Aug 31, 2018

On Aug. 31, 2018, Daniel Lacombe purchased a home at 14105 Lavergne Ave., Crestwood from Chicago Title Land Trust Co. (trustee) for $75,000.

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Alsip reports 116 home sales so far this year

By Local Labs News Service | Aug 31, 2018

A home buyer who paid $350,000 to purchase a home on May 22 paid the top home sale price for Alsip in the first six months of 2018, according to BlockShopper.com, which reported all home sales by city for January through June.

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Posen Robbins Elementary School District 143.5 students suspended 34 times in a single school year

By Local Labs News Service | Aug 31, 2018

Posen Robbins Elementary School District 143.5 reported 34 suspensions for 2016-17, according to the latest student discipline report by the Illinois State Board of Education.

Chicago Title Land Trust Co. acquires 9653 S. Avers Ave., Evergreen Park

By Metric Media News Service | Aug 31, 2018

On Aug. 31, 2018, Chicago Title Land Trust Co. sold their property at 9653 S. Avers Ave., Evergreen Park to Andrea Quigley for $340,000.

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Recent South Holland home sales, August 19-25, 2018

By Local Labs News Service | Aug 31, 2018

According to BlockShopper.com, there were 17 reported residential sales in South Holland for the week of August 19-25, 2018.

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Country Club Hills home sales, August 19-25, 2018

By Local Labs News Service | Aug 31, 2018

According to BlockShopper.com, the following residential sales were reported for the week of August 19-25, 2018.

Chicago Title Land Trust Co. (trustee) unloads 3834 W. 116th Place, Alsip

By Metric Media News Service | Aug 31, 2018

On Aug. 31, 2018, Mihaila Investments LLC purchased a three bedroom, 1.5 bathroom home at 3834 W. 116th Place, Alsip from Chicago Title Land Trust Co. (trustee) for $115,000.

Brian S Kaminski buys 15724 Orlan Brook Drive 189, Orland Park

By Metric Media News Service | Aug 31, 2018

On Aug. 31, 2018, Brian S Kaminski purchased a home at 15724 Orlan Brook Drive 189, Orland Park from Chicago Title Land Trust Co. (trustee) for $112,000.

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Recent Hazel Crest home sales, August 19-25, 2018

By Local Labs News Service | Aug 31, 2018

According to BlockShopper.com, the following residential sale was reported for the week of August 19-25, 2018.

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Recent Calumet Park home sales, August 19-25, 2018

By Local Labs News Service | Aug 31, 2018

According to BlockShopper.com, the following residential sales were reported for the week of August 19-25, 2018.

Lashon L. and Tarrance Crump buy 3250 185th Place, Homewood

By Metric Media News Service | Aug 31, 2018

On Aug. 31, 2018, Lashon L. and Tarrance Crump purchased a home at 3250 185th Place, Homewood from Clair Jamelle R. and Clair Kyron P. S. St. for $228,000.

First Midwest Bank (trustee) acquires 9819 W Mill Drive B1-L37, Palos Park

By Metric Media News Service | Aug 31, 2018

On Aug. 31, 2018, Leticia Zavala purchased a two bedroom, two bathroom home at 9819 W Mill Drive B1-L37, Palos Park from First Midwest Bank (trustee) for $176,000.

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Prairie Hills Elementary School District 144 students suspended 143 times in a single school year

By Local Labs News Service | Aug 31, 2018

Prairie Hills Elementary School District 144 reported 143 suspensions for 2016-17, according to the latest student discipline report by the Illinois State Board of Education.