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Julianne E. and Joshua B. Horning acquire 215 Dodge Ave. B, Evanston

By Metric Media News Service | Jun 25, 2018

On June 25, 2018, Julianne E. and Joshua B. Horning purchased a home at 215 Dodge Ave. B, Evanston from Deirde M Kemp for $235,000.

Raymond R. Carson acquires 610 N. Stephen Drive, Palatine

By Metric Media News Service | Jun 25, 2018

The four bedroom, one bathroom home at 610 N. Stephen Drive, Palatine was sold on June 25, 2018 by Kathleen S. and Michael R. Milewski for $235,000. The buyer was Raymond R. Carson.

Haris Jasmin and Tahir Useinovic Jasmin acquire 8108 Kostner Ave. Hse, Skokie

By Metric Media News Service | Jun 25, 2018

On June 25, 2018, Haris Jasmin and Tahir Useinovic Jasmin purchased a home at 8108 Kostner Ave. Hse, Skokie from Rose Romain (trust) and Rose Romain (trustee) for $230,000.

Ted and Sandi Makowan acquires 1184 Cheltenham Road, Elk Grove Village

By Metric Media News Service | Jun 25, 2018

On June 25, 2018, Rochelle Rodriguez purchased a home at 1184 Cheltenham Road, Elk Grove Village from Ted and Sandi Makowan for $354,000.

Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corp. acquires 390 Western Ave. 210, Des Plaines

By Metric Media News Service | Jun 25, 2018

The home at 390 Western Ave. 210, Des Plaines was sold on June 25, 2018 by Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corp. for $160,000. The buyer was Dilkhush Bhayani.

Adam and Bethany Powers Acosta unload 133 Reedham Pass, Schaumburg

By Metric Media News Service | Jun 25, 2018

On June 25, 2018, Katelyn Nicole Ksiazek purchased a home at 133 Reedham Pass, Schaumburg from Adam and Bethany Powers Acosta for $293,500.

Nicholas J. Dayhoff sells 150 Lake Blvd. 14, Buffalo Grove

By Metric Media News Service | Jun 25, 2018

The two bedroom, two bathroom home at 150 Lake Blvd. 14, Buffalo Grove was sold on June 25, 2018 by Nicholas J. Dayhoff for $200,000. The buyer was Sally G. Witt.

From Prairie State Wire

Private colleges in Illinois report 4.5 percent of borrowers defaulted on student loans

By LGIS Newsfeed | 6 years ago

Three colleges in Chicago had the highest default rates among private colleges in Illinois for borrowers who started repaying student loans in 2014 and defaulted on those loans by the end of 2016, according to a Higher Education Tribune analysis.

From DuPage Policy Journal

Roskam's bid to curtail IRS' abuse of wrongful asset seizures gains traction in Congress

By Robert Hadley | 6 years ago

Three out of four taxpayers are due refunds from the IRS for wrongful asset seizures – but only 16 percent are ever refunded, according to testimony delivered during a hearing chaired by U.S. Congressman Peter Roskam (R-IL), a member of the House Ways and Means Oversight Subcommittee.

Report: Palatine Firefighters Pension Fund gained $4,395,621 in investment income in 2016

By North Cook News | Jun 24, 2018

After projecting its investments would grow by 6.75 percent, the Palatine Firefighters Pension Fund netted 6.72 percent on its investments in 2016, according to data reported to the Illinois Department of Insurance Pension Division.

3 Illinois offenders paroled in zip code 60201 in 1st quarter of 2018

By Local Labs News Service | Jun 24, 2018

Three offenders released on parole during the first quarter live near Illinois zip code 60201, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by North Cook News.

Report: Northfield spent $22,941 per student in 2016-17

By Local Labs News Service | Jun 24, 2018

Spending per pupil at Northfield Township High School District 225 is up 5 percent from five years ago, according to a North Cook News analysis of district finances.

Report: Average pensioner in Palatine Police Pension Fund earns $97,719 per year

By Local Labs News Service | Jun 24, 2018

The Palatine Police Pension Fund had 106 active participants receiving an average salary of $97,719 in 2016, according to the latest data reported to the Illinois Department of Insurance Pension Division.