December, 2018 Stories | Dupage Policy Journal

Andrius Bakaitis acquires 10345 S. 75th Court, Palos Hills

By Metric Media News Service | Dec 21, 2018

The home at 10345 S. 75th Court, Palos Hills was sold on Dec. 21, 2018 by Diana L. and Roger R. Staudahor for $153,000. The buyer was Andrius Bakaitis.

Statewide test results: 59 percent of Worth Junior failed English language arts

By Local Labs News Service | Dec 21, 2018

About 41 percent of Worth Junior High School students passed annual English language arts assessments in 2018 and 59 percent of students failed.

Q2 real estate sales report: Hazel Crest

By Local Labs News Service | Dec 21, 2018

Median prices rose in Hazel Crest over last year, and are up 37.1 percent over 10 years, adjusted for inflation, according to second quarter sales data collected by BlockShopper.com

Palos South Middle School reports 1% truancy rate

By Local Labs News Service | Dec 21, 2018

The truancy rate at Palos South Middle School rose to 1 percent during the 2017-18 school year, according to a South Cook News analysis of the latest Illinois schools report card.

Tiffany Sparks acquires 4555 Provincetown Drive, Country Club Hills

By Metric Media News Service | Dec 21, 2018

On Dec. 21, 2018, Tremel Daniel purchased a two bedroom, 1.5 bathroom home at 4555 Provincetown Drive, Country Club Hills from Tiffany Sparks for $35,500.

Arielle Fleming purchases 416 N. Pleasant Drive, Glenwood

By Metric Media News Service | Dec 21, 2018

The home at 416 N. Pleasant Drive, Glenwood was sold on Dec. 21, 2018 by Zhengwen LI and Difang Hu for $145,000. The buyer was Arielle Fleming.

Governor race: Democrat Pritzker wins voter tally in Rich Township Precinct 15

By Local Labs News Service | Dec 21, 2018

JB Pritzker led Republican Bruce Rauner in votes cast in Rich Township Precinct 15 for the gubernatorial race, according to the latest vote count.

Village of Bridgeview Personnel Board met December 17

By Corazon L. Gonzales | Dec 21, 2018

Village of Bridgeview Personnel Board met 7 p.m. Monday, December 17.

River Valley School reports 0.3% truancy rate

By Local Labs News Service | Dec 21, 2018

The truancy rate at River Valley School fell to 0.3 percent during the 2017-18 school year, according to a South Cook News analysis of the latest Illinois schools report card.

Statewide test results: 59 percent of Worthwoods failed English language arts

By Local Labs News Service | Dec 21, 2018

About 41 percent of Worthwoods Elementary School students passed annual English language arts assessments in 2018 and 59 percent of students failed.

13 Illinois offenders paroled in zip code 60428 in 2nd quarter of 2018

By Local Labs News Service | Dec 21, 2018

Thirteen offenders released on parole during the second quarter live near Illinois zip code 60428, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by South Cook News.

Village of Evergreen Park President and Board of Trustees met December 17

By Corazon L. Gonzales | Dec 21, 2018

Village of Evergreen Park President and Board of Trustees met 7:30 p.m. Monday, December 17.

American Resid Leasing Co. LLC sells 15110 Blackstone Ave., Dolton

By Metric Media News Service | Dec 21, 2018

The home at 15110 Blackstone Ave., Dolton was sold on Dec. 21, 2018 by American Resid Leasing Co. LLC for $30,000. The buyer was Neer LLC - Perfect Homes Series.

Statewide test results: 57 percent of F. B. McCord failed English language arts

By Local Labs News Service | Dec 21, 2018

About 43 percent of F. B. McCord Elementary School students passed annual English language arts assessments in 2018 and 57 percent of students failed.

83.8 percent of Parker Junior teachers stay put; average earns $59,267.45 per year

By Local Labs News Service | Dec 21, 2018

More than 83.8 percent of teachers stay at Parker Junior High School year to year, according to the 2018 three-year average in the latest Illinois schools report card.

State House race: Democrat Hurley wins voter tally in Orland Township Precinct 9

By Local Labs News Service | Dec 21, 2018

Frances Ann Hurley led Republican Herbert Hebein in votes cast in Orland Township Precinct 9 for the District 35 state House race, according to the latest vote count.

Ryan McMahon sells 1441 Gordon Ave., Calumet City

By Metric Media News Service | Dec 21, 2018

On Dec. 21, 2018, Branden D Bufford purchased a three bedroom, one bathroom home at 1441 Gordon Ave., Calumet City from Ryan McMahon for $78,500.

-Harper Betty L Hudson and Cook County Sheriff unload 1168 Herbert Breclaw Drive, Calumet City

By Metric Media News Service | Dec 21, 2018

On Dec. 21, 2018, -Harper Betty L Hudson and Cook County Sheriff sold their home at 1168 Herbert Breclaw Drive, Calumet City to Dgdb Series V LLC for $65,000.

Margaret M. Fernwalt (trust), Margaret M. Fernwalt (trustee) and Peggy M. Fernwalt (trustee) acquires 6423 W. Home Ave. 1S, Worth

By Metric Media News Service | Dec 21, 2018

On Dec. 21, 2018, Margaret M. Fernwalt (trust), Margaret M. Fernwalt (trustee) and Peggy M. Fernwalt (trustee) sold their home at 6423 W. Home Ave. 1S, Worth to Alex Nicole Prop for $105,000.