August, 2016 Stories | North Cook News

Wheeling Board of Health reviews agenda changes

By Philip Gonzales | Aug 16, 2016

The Village of Wheeling Board of Health met Tuesday, March 22.

Park Ridge City Council gathers to approve consent agenda

By Philip Gonzales | Aug 16, 2016

Members of the Park Ridge City Council met at 7 p.m. yesterday, Aug. 15.

Park Ridge details recent Committee of the Whole meeting

By Philip Gonzales | Aug 16, 2016

The City of Park Ridge Committee of the Whole met Monday, July 25.

Prospect Heights Fire/Police Commission to meet, consider business

By Philip Gonzales | Aug 16, 2016

The City of Prospect Heights Fire/Police Commission will meet at 4 p.m. tomorrow, Aug. 17.

Wheeling Senior Citizens Commission reviews reports

By Philip Gonzales | Aug 16, 2016

The Village of Wheeling Senior Citizens Commission met at 10 a.m. Thursday, Aug. 4.

Chicago Title Land Trust Co. (trustee) Purchases 4009 Rutgers Lane, Northbrook

By Local Labs News Service | Aug 16, 2016

On June 13, 2016, Chicago Title Land Trust Co. (trustee) purchased a five bedroom, 2.5 bathroom home at 4009 Rutgers Lane, Northbrook from Jeffrey and Rene Krueger for $650,000.

District 56 candidate Bernas on board with reforms for redistricting, education funding

By Kim Sunderland | Aug 15, 2016

Republican General Assembly candidate Jillian Rose Bernas seeks more competitive elections, which she says produce more responsive candidates.

Bernas laments Illinois' negative population trend

By Carol Ostrow | Aug 15, 2016

Jillian Bernas, Republican candidate for House District 56 – Schaumburg, recently expressed concern over Illinois constituents’ ongoing economic hardships and statistics showing a reverse population trend in a recent Facebook post.

Tucker probes opponent’s intentions

By Carol Ostrow | Aug 15, 2016

When Jessica Tucker’s rival recently claimed she was 'inspired to work harder' to defeat Tucker in the race for state representative in Illinois’ 18th District, Tucker doubted whether that would including reaching a balanced budget.

Salzberg urges Illinois to stop its leaking bucket

By Hoang Tran | Aug 15, 2016

As Benjamin Salzberg talks to voters in his district during his campaign for Senate District 29, he has noticed a common trend: the people of Illinois are upset.

Thillens calls for term limits, reforms to stem exodus

By Hoang Tran | Aug 15, 2016

Several reports, including the June employment numbers and census, have confirmed that Illinois residents -- ranging from prime working age adults to millennials -- are leaving or are planning to leave the state.

SIUE wrestler earns academic honor

By Brent Zell | Aug 15, 2016

Chris Johnson of Wheeling, a member of the Southern Illinois-Edwardsville (SIUE) wrestling team, has been named to the Southern Conference's academic honor roll, according to SIUE's website.

Thillens: Chicago property tax hike benefits authorities

By Carol Ostrow | Aug 15, 2016

Mel Thillens, Republican candidate for Senate District 28 - Park Ridge, recently responded to news of Chicago’s large property tax hike with a statement on his Facebook feed, expressing frustration with aspects of the process.

GOP state Senate hopeful Gott pledges to keep campaign clean

By Carol Ostrow | Aug 15, 2016

Dan Gott, Republican candidate for Illinois State Senate from the 55th District, recently pledged to refrain from unflattering campaign tactics as he addressed his topmost priorities regarding school officials, budget health and term-limit solutions.

Football season preview set for Elk Grove teams

By Brent Zell | Aug 15, 2016

A community night barbecue and football season preview event for Elk Grove High School (EGHS) and the youth programs will be held at 5:30 p.m. Friday, Aug. 19, on the turf field at EGHS.

Gott tells voters to secure family values this election

By Marian Johns | Aug 15, 2016

Dan Gott, candidate for Illinois District 55, continues to bring his pro-family stance to the campaign.

Bradley A. Halleck and Ann N. Dejulio Purchase 733 Mark Ave., Des Plaines

By Local Labs News Service | Aug 15, 2016

On June 13, 2016, Bradley A. Halleck and Ann N. Dejulio purchased a home at 733 Mark Ave., Des Plaines from Virginia M. Heavey (trustee), James J. Heavey (trustee) and M. Heavey Virginia (trust) for $255,000.