June, 2018 Stories | Will County Gazette

Darin M. and Amy F. Giacalone purchase 1364 Waterside Drive, Bolingbrook

By Metric Media News Service | Jun 28, 2018

The home at 1364 Waterside Drive, Bolingbrook was sold on June 28, 2018 by Scott A. and Kirsten Y. Garwood for $293,000. The buyers were Darin M. and Amy F. Giacalone.

Beecher FPD responds to 60 fires in 2017

By Local Labs News Service | Jun 28, 2018

Beecher Fire Protection District responded to 127 calls in 2017 - 25.7 percent more than the previous year, according to data from the National Fire Incident Reporting System.

Steve E. Halajcsik (co-trustee), Nancy J. Halajcsik (co-trustee) and Halajcsik (living trust) unload 10111 Lancaster Drive, Mokena

By Metric Media News Service | Jun 28, 2018

The home at 10111 Lancaster Drive, Mokena was sold on June 28, 2018 by Steve E. Halajcsik (co-trustee), Nancy J. Halajcsik (co-trustee) and Halajcsik (living trust) for $340,000. The buyers were Peter A. and Gloria L. Pacini.

Marquette Bank (trustee) and 20853 Marb unload 8719 Harvest View Lane, Tinley Park

By Metric Media News Service | Jun 28, 2018

The home at 8719 Harvest View Lane, Tinley Park was sold on June 28, 2018 by Marquette Bank (trustee) and 20853 Marb for $449,464. The buyers were Jenell R Page and Andre M Page Sr..

From Prairie State Wire

St. Louis-Metro East has top ‘underwater’ mortgage rate among Illinois’ largest MSAs

By LGIS Newsfeed | 6 years ago

Among Illinois’ most populous urban centers, the St. Louis Metropolitan Statistical Area, which includes Metro East, posted the highest percentage of mortgages that owe at least 25 percent more on their loans than their property is worth, according to a home equity analysis by ATTOM Data Solutions.

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Supreme Court's ruling means public sector employees now must opt into unions

By Kyla Asbury | 6 years ago

After the landmark decision in Janus v. AFSCME today, public sector employees no longer are required to opt out of unions they don't wish to participate in, but now must opt-in to become members.

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Before Janus v. AFSCME, there was Harris v. Quinn fighting for 1st Amendment rights

By Angela Underwood | 6 years ago

Pamela Harris said June 27 was a day to celebrate economic liberty and the restoration of the First Amendment rights to millions of workers and their families.