April, 2017 Stories | North Cook News

Prevailing wage, workers' comp said to raise costs, hurt minorities

By Caitlin Nordahl | Apr 30, 2017

Illinois' prevailing wage and workers’ compensation laws lead to drastically increased costs for public works projects and competitive disadvantages for minority workers, according to Michael Lucci, vice president of policy for the Illinois Policy Institute.

Northwestern leads rare cancer treatment trial

By Ruth de Jauregui | Apr 30, 2017

Northwestern University is leading a "novel" clinical trial aimed at helping people with rare cancers through a unique method that works to reactivate their immune systems.

Matthew A. and Seok Chen Swartz Purchase 1029 N. Carlyle Lane, Arlington Heights

By Local Labs News Service | Apr 30, 2017

On Oct. 11, 2016, Matthew A. and Seok Chen Swartz purchased a home at 1029 N. Carlyle Lane, Arlington Heights from William H. and Karen M. Wiggs for $725,000.

Riordan Const LLC Purchases 1322 N. Race Ave., Arlington Heights

By Local Labs News Service | Apr 30, 2017

On Oct. 11, 2016, Riordan Const LLC purchased a home at 1322 N. Race Ave., Arlington Heights from Mikhail Y Kon for $240,000.

Leslie B. Kirchler-Owen and Bradley C Owen Purchase 3000 Floral Drive, Northbrook

By Local Labs News Service | Apr 30, 2017

On Oct. 11, 2016, Leslie B. Kirchler-Owen and Bradley C Owen purchased a home at 3000 Floral Drive, Northbrook from Paul Vabakos (trustee), Vabakos Patricia (trust) and Paul T. Vabakos (trust) for $540,000.

Donald Cornell Purchases 2426 Raleigh Court 1712-7, Schaumburg

By Local Labs News Service | Apr 30, 2017

On Oct. 11, 2016, Donald Cornell purchased a home at 2426 Raleigh Court 1712-7, Schaumburg from Lorraine P. Connelly (deceased), Mary F. Connelly (deceased), Mary C. Duda (trustee), Lorraine P. Connelly (trust) and Mary F. Connelly (trust) for $163,000.

Hong Mai Purchases 1724 Howard Ave., Des Plaines

By Local Labs News Service | Apr 30, 2017

On Oct. 11, 2016, Hong Mai purchased a home at 1724 Howard Ave., Des Plaines from Marleen Lozano and Marleen Alicea for $157,000.

Stonefield Custom Homes LLC Purchases 905 N. Hickory Ave., Arlington Heights

By Local Labs News Service | Apr 30, 2017

On Oct. 11, 2016, Stonefield Custom Homes LLC purchased a four bedroom, one bathroom home at 905 N. Hickory Ave., Arlington Heights from Jose I. and Luz E. Diaz for $210,000.

Margaret P. and Timothy J. Thompson Purchase 2350 Chestnut Ave. S.-305, Glenview

By Local Labs News Service | Apr 30, 2017

On Oct. 11, 2016, Margaret P. and Timothy J. Thompson purchased a home at 2350 Chestnut Ave. S.-305, Glenview from Rafel Investments LLC for $422,500.

Hao Bian Purchases 182 Wellington Road, Northbrook

By Local Labs News Service | Apr 30, 2017

On Oct. 11, 2016, Hao Bian purchased a home at 182 Wellington Road, Northbrook from Jacob and Eleonora Tikhtman for $383,000.

Chang Sun Park and Pil Suk Yoo Purchase 770 La Crosse Ave., Wilmette

By Local Labs News Service | Apr 30, 2017

On Oct. 11, 2016, Chang Sun Park and Pil Suk Yoo purchased a home at 770 La Crosse Ave., Wilmette from Lindsay A. Warner and Lindsay Boettcher for $345,000.

Smitaben R. and Rajenshkumar R. Patel Purchase 706 Tipperary Court 2B, Schaumburg

By Local Labs News Service | Apr 30, 2017

On Oct. 11, 2016, Smitaben R. and Rajenshkumar R. Patel purchased a home at 706 Tipperary Court 2B, Schaumburg from Tanaka Invest Corp. for $106,000.

Philip and Sally McCully Purchase 1115 Scanlon Drive 1 13 59 L, Wheeling

By Local Labs News Service | Apr 30, 2017

On Oct. 11, 2016, Philip and Sally McCully purchased a home at 1115 Scanlon Drive 1 13 59 L, Wheeling from Katherine A. Schleiter (trustee) and Katherine A. Schleiter (trust) for $150,000.

Mary E. and Brian D. Kemp Purchase 123 S. Lancaster Ave., Mount Prospect

By Local Labs News Service | Apr 30, 2017

On Oct. 11, 2016, Mary E. and Brian D. Kemp purchased a four bedroom, 2.5 bathroom home at 123 S. Lancaster Ave., Mount Prospect from Michael T. and Deborah A. Cavanagh for $585,000.

Hanada M. and Zaher K. Khatib Purchase 705 Sturnbridge Lane, Schaumburg

By Local Labs News Service | Apr 30, 2017

On Oct. 11, 2016, Hanada M. and Zaher K. Khatib purchased a home at 705 Sturnbridge Lane, Schaumburg from Rachel and David Y. Kim for $250,000.

Michael and Carolyn Oconnell Purchase 1911 Linneman St., Glenview

By Local Labs News Service | Apr 30, 2017

On Oct. 12, 2016, Michael and Carolyn Oconnell purchased a three bedroom, 2.5 bathroom home at 1911 Linneman St., Glenview from Vito Nicola Ungaro for $582,500.

Harbor Estates Management LLC - C Purchases 1343 Providence Circle 14-1, Elgin

By Local Labs News Service | Apr 30, 2017

On Oct. 12, 2016, Harbor Estates Management LLC - C purchased a home at 1343 Providence Circle 14-1, Elgin from Doria L. and Kenneth A. Konkey for $126,000.

Yufen Wang and Hualin Zhang Purchase 2343 Birch St., Des Plaines

By Local Labs News Service | Apr 30, 2017

On Oct. 12, 2016, Yufen Wang and Hualin Zhang purchased a home at 2343 Birch St., Des Plaines from Rosa and Daniel Cohn for $562,500.

Steven C Nelson Purchases 250 W. Parliament Place 305, Mount Prospect

By Local Labs News Service | Apr 30, 2017

On Oct. 12, 2016, Steven C Nelson purchased a home at 250 W. Parliament Place 305, Mount Prospect from Joseph Jensen, Jackson David, Danielle Rae, Nancy Rae and Frank William Laterza for $160,000.