January, 2017 Stories | North Cook News

Wilmette Fire & Police Commission approves annual increases

By Wadi Reformado | Jan 5, 2017

The Wilmette Fire & Police Commission met Oct. 27 to approve annual increases.

Wheeling Senior Citizens Commission hears citizen comments

By Wadi Reformado | Jan 5, 2017

The village of Wheeling Senior Citizens Commission met Nov. 3 to hear citizen comments.

Arlington Heights Police Pension Board approves budget

By Wadi Reformado | Jan 5, 2017

The Arlington Heights Police Pension Board met July 28 to approve the 2017 budget.

Wheeling Plan Commission approves site plan

By Wadi Reformado | Jan 5, 2017

The village of Wheeling Plan Commission met Oct. 27 to approve a site plan.

Arie Zweig donates $5,000 to Friends of Anita Alvarez

By Local Labs News Service | Jan 5, 2017

Arie Zweig, (2500 Ravine Way, Glenview), donated $5,000 to River Forest's Friends of Anita Alvarez on Jan. 29, 2016.

Donald Asher donates $250 to New Trier Republican Organization

By Local Labs News Service | Jan 5, 2017

Donald Asher, (270 Birch, Winnetka), donated $250 to Winnetka's New Trier Republican Organization on Jan. 11, 2016.

Svetlana and Edward Gilman Purchase 475 Plum Creek Drive 101-4, Wheeling

By Local Labs News Service | Jan 5, 2017

On June 17, 2016, Svetlana and Edward Gilman purchased a home at 475 Plum Creek Drive 101-4, Wheeling from Dee A. Fuderer (trustee) and Lois B. Grant (trust) for $117,000.

Park Ridge Planning and Zoning Commission recommends special use request for hair salon

By Philip Gonzales | Jan 4, 2017

Park Ridge Planning and Zoning Commission recommends special use request for hair salon at its recent meeting.

Park Ridge City Council approves 2016 tax levy

By Philip Gonzales | Jan 4, 2017

Park Ridge City Council approves 2016 tax levy at its recent meeting.

Arlington Heights Arts Commission to start plans for Spring 2017 Art Outreach

By Lhalie Castillo | Jan 4, 2017

Arlington Heights Arts Commission will meet at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 4.

Brookfield Fire and Police Commission to review employee progress reports

By Lhalie Castillo | Jan 4, 2017

Brookfield Fire and Police Commission will meet at 6 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 4.

Park Ridge Historic Preservation Commission to discuss the poster contest

By Lhalie Castillo | Jan 4, 2017

Park Ridge Historic Preservation Commission will meet at 6 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 4.

House Democrat: Madigan has ‘outlived his usefulness in Springfield’

By North Cook News | Jan 4, 2017

An outgoing House Democrat is speaking out about House Speaker Mike Madigan for standing in the way of major reforms that could get Illinois back on its feet.

David and Julie Merilatt Purchase 2193 Romm Court, Schaumburg

By Local Labs News Service | Jan 4, 2017

On June 17, 2016, David and Julie Merilatt purchased a three bedroom, 2.5 bathroom home at 2193 Romm Court, Schaumburg from Thomas and Diana Manolis for $338,000.

Cevallos-Candau donates $250 to Friends of Milly Santiago

By Local Labs News Service | Jan 2, 2017

Friends of Milly Santiago has received $31,800 in contributions in 2016 from 42 donors.

Alexander and Maksin Kozak Purchase 461 Radcliffe Ave., Des Plaines

By Local Labs News Service | Jan 2, 2017

On June 17, 2016, Alexander and Maksin Kozak purchased a four bedroom, three bathroom home at 461 Radcliffe Ave., Des Plaines from Paul Seitz for $447,500.

Medium mooneyfromuoidoteduwebsite300x400

Term limits keep politicians from feeling comfortable and complacent, new state senator says

By Karen Kidd | Jan 1, 2017

The incoming state senator representing Illinois' 27th District has said he agrees with term limits, though a University of Illinois political scientist maintains that term limits have not turned out the way supporters or opponents expected.