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News from September 2016

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Park Ridge Historic Preservation Commission to meet, review non-agenda items

By Lhalie Castillo | Sep 30, 2016

The City of Park Ridge Historic Preservation Commission will meet at 6 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 5.

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Wilmette trustees gather to discuss reports

By Lhalie Castillo | Sep 30, 2016

The Village of Wilmette board of trustees met at 7 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 27.

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Wilmette Appearance Review Commission gathers to discuss continuances

By Lhalie Castillo | Sep 30, 2016

The Village of Wilmette Appearance Review Commission met at 7:30 p.m. Monday, Sept. 26.

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Rauner calls for political reform, referendums on fair maps, term limits

By North Cook News | Sep 30, 2016

Since the state Supreme Court ruled voter referendums can't be used to place measures on the ballot, Republican Gov. Bruce Rauner has called for state lawmakers to take action to restore redistricting to the November ballot and to also put term limits up for a vote.

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Illinois, Chicago should declare bankruptcy to fix fiscal woes, ex-FDIC chief says

By North Cook News | Sep 30, 2016

The state of Illinois and the city of Chicago should seek bankruptcy protection to stop the fiscal bleeding and get back untracked, William Isaac, former chairman of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp., said in a recently published opinion piece.

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Some say replace social-welfare system with 'basic income' model

By North Cook News | Sep 30, 2016

With the welfare system falling apart, it may be time to look at the possibility of a basic income for every American, a concept that has been championed by well-known economists and political scientists of the past and present including Milton Friedman, Friedrich Hayek and Charles Murray.

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Report questions link between Illinois lawyers and politicians

By North Cook News | Sep 30, 2016

A new report by a civilian group in Illinois questions the link between lawyers and political leaders in the state.

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Patricia and Michael Madden Purchase 95 Stevens Drive, Schaumburg

By Local Labs News Service | Sep 30, 2016

On June 15, 2016, Patricia and Michael Madden purchased a two bedroom, two bathroom home at 95 Stevens Drive, Schaumburg from Daniel J. Besserer for $297,000.

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David J. and Susan M. Gottfred Purchase 1621 Pickwick Lane, Glenview

By Local Labs News Service | Sep 29, 2016

On June 15, 2016, David J. and Susan M. Gottfred purchased a home at 1621 Pickwick Lane, Glenview from Jack and Jacek Tyszka for $595,000.

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Prospect Heights Chicago Executive Airport Noise Committee meets to consider procedural approvals

By Lhalie Castillo | Sep 28, 2016

The City of Prospect Heights Chicago Executive Airport Noise Committee met at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 27.

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Arlington Heights Bicycle and Pedestrian Advisory Commission goes over reports

By Lhalie Castillo | Sep 28, 2016

The Village of Arlington Heights Bicycle and Pedestrian Advisory Commission met at 7 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 27.

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Arlington Heights Plat & Subdivision Committee to consider new business

By Lhalie Castillo | Sep 28, 2016

The Arlington Heights Plat & Subdivision Committee will meet at 7 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 28.

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Yanira Pagan Purchases 1287 Wayne Drive, Des Plaines

By Local Labs News Service | Sep 28, 2016

On June 15, 2016, Yanira Pagan purchased a three bedroom, one bathroom home at 1287 Wayne Drive, Des Plaines from Raymond C. Busk for $218,000.

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Palatine Zoning Board of Appeals to meet, discuss ongoing projects

By Lhalie Castillo | Sep 27, 2016

The Village of Palatine Zoning Board of Appeals meets at 7 p.m. today, Sept. 27.

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Prospect Heights Tourism Board to consider new business

By Lhalie Castillo | Sep 27, 2016

The City of Prospect Heights Tourism Board will meet at 9 a.m. tomorrow, Sept. 28.

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Park Ridge Planning and Zoning Commission to consider development cases

By Lhalie Castillo | Sep 27, 2016

The City of Park Ridge Planning and Zoning Commission meets at 7 p.m. today, Sept. 27.

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Park Ridge City Council meeting focuses on development cases

By Lhalie Castillo | Sep 27, 2016

Members of the Park Ridge City Council met Tuesday, Sept. 13.

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Park Ridge Committee of the Whole meets to discuss finances

By Lhalie Castillo | Sep 27, 2016

The City of Park Ridge Committee of the Whole met at 7 p.m. Monday, Sept. 26.

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Jbmm Investments LLC Purchases 334 Marion Court, Wheeling

By Local Labs News Service | Sep 27, 2016

On June 15, 2016, Jbmm Investments LLC purchased a home at 334 Marion Court, Wheeling from Linda A. Graham (trustee) and A. Graham Linda (trust) for $100,000.

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Gott supports governor in AFSCME contract battle

By Marian Johns | Sep 26, 2016

Candidate Dan Gott (R-Des Plaines) recently threw his support behind Illinois Gov. Bruce Rauner in the ongoing contract battle with the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees, saying the group “must be living in a fantasy world” when it comes to their contract demands.