August, 2019 Stories | North Cook News

ILLINOIS STATE HOUSE DISTRICT 15: Kalish Continues Effort to Combat Gun Violence, Launches Petition to Pass Gun Reform

By Press release submission | Aug 20, 2019

In the wake of the tragic mass shootings in Dayton and El Paso, state Rep. Yehiel “Mark” Kalish, D-Chicago, is leading the fight to pass gun control legislation, launching a petition drive to build support for a series of gun law reforms including stronger background checks, fingerprinting for all gun owners and revoking firearm privileges from dangerous individuals.

From DuPage Policy Journal

ILGOP Chairman says Sen. Thomas Cullerton should resign

By Colin Froment | 6 years ago

As Sen. Thomas Cullerton’s (D-Villa Park) trial comes to a close, Illinois Republican Party Chairman Tim Schneider is reiterating his call for Cullerton’s resignation.

From Prairie State Wire

State spending 36 percent of money allocated for education on pension costs

By Colin Froment | 6 years ago

Illinois Policy recently released a new study detailing how pension costs are negatively impacting budgets throughout the state’s school districts.

Ryan McLaughlin donates $5,000 to Bradley A. Stephens' election campaign

By North Cook News | Aug 20, 2019

Ryan McLaughlin donated $5,000 to Republican Bradley A. Stephens' election campaign committee, Bradley A Stephens Committeeman Fund, on Aug. 20, 2019, according to records obtained from the Illinois State Board of Elections (ISBE).

Home sales in Barrington, August 11-17, 2019

By Local Labs News Service | Aug 20, 2019

According to BlockShopper.com, there were five reported residential sales in Barrington for the week of August 11-17, 2019.

2018 Recap: Parolees in Palatine convicted of crimes involving weapons

By Local Labs News Service | Aug 20, 2019

There were three offenders convicted of crimes involving weapons released on parole in Palatine during 2018, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the North Cook News.

Home sales in Buffalo Grove, August 11-17, 2019

By Local Labs News Service | Aug 20, 2019

According to BlockShopper.com, there were two reported residential sales in Buffalo Grove for the week of August 11-17, 2019.

Recent Evanston home sales, August 11-17, 2019

By Local Labs News Service | Aug 20, 2019

According to BlockShopper.com, the following residential sales were reported for the week of August 11-17, 2019.

Recent Niles home sales, August 11-17, 2019

By Local Labs News Service | Aug 20, 2019

According to BlockShopper.com, there were four reported residential sales in Niles for the week of August 11-17, 2019.

Home sales in Glenview, August 11-17, 2019

By Local Labs News Service | Aug 20, 2019

According to BlockShopper.com, there were 11 reported residential sales in Glenview for the week of August 11-17, 2019.

Charles Frank donates $1,000 to Cameron Davis' election campaign

By North Cook News | Aug 20, 2019

Charles Frank donated $1,000 to Democrat Cameron Davis' election campaign committee, Cam Davis 4 Us, on Aug. 20, 2019, according to records obtained from the Illinois State Board of Elections (ISBE).