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Truth in Accounting gives Glenview finances a ‘C’ grade

By Michael Carroll | May 18, 2018

With a shortfall of $36.9 million, amounting to $2,400 per taxpayer, Glenview earned a “C” grade from Truth in Accounting, according to the group’s analysis of suburban finances.

Early tax filings: Who prepaid in Kenilworth?

By Michael Carroll | Mar 26, 2018

Kenilworth residents prepaid $6.5 million in property taxes for 2018, according to a Blockshopper.com analysis of local data.

Early tax filings: Who prepaid in Schaumburg?

By Michael Carroll | Mar 26, 2018

Schaumburg residents prepaid $10.5 million in property taxes for 2018, according to a Blockshopper.com analysis of local data

Presence Nazarethville hit with health violations

By Michael Carroll | Jan 24, 2018

Presence Nazarethville, an 83-bed skilled, intermediate and shelter care facility in Des Plains, was cited by the Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) for violations of the Nursing Home Care Act in the fourth quarter of 2017.

All kinds of firsts follow North Park basketball star

By Michael Carroll | May 2, 2017

North Park University junior Jordan Robinson has been named to the National Association of Basketball Coaches (NABC) Division III All-America Team, the school announced recently.

Illinois whips Wisconsin in postseason basketball honors

By Michael Carroll | Apr 26, 2017

Jordan Robinson led the charge as Illinois basketball players dominated the College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin (CCIW) postseason awards recently.

Former Illinois resident tells others how to bail out of Prairie State

By Michael Carroll | Feb 19, 2017

A former resident of the Chicago area’s northwest suburbs who left Illinois for the Sun Belt now advises other disgruntled state residents on how to pick up stakes and head for greener pastures.