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News from December 2018

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Statewide test results: 55 percent of Lisle Junior failed English language arts

By Local Labs News Service | Dec 31, 2018

About 45 percent of Lisle Junior High School students passed annual English language arts assessments in 2018 and 55 percent of students failed.

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Carol Stream Elementary School reports 1% truancy rate

By Local Labs News Service | Dec 31, 2018

The truancy rate at Carol Stream Elementary School rose to 1 percent during the 2017-18 school year, according to a DuPage Policy Journal analysis of the latest Illinois schools report card.

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NAPERVILLE POLICE DEPARTMENT: AAA, Naperville Police Department Announce Winner of Teen Driving Safety Video Contest

By Press release submission | Dec 31, 2018

Winning entry can be seen online or at local movie theaters during winter break.

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CITY OF ELMHURST: New Refuse Toter Options

By Press release submission | Dec 31, 2018

Starting in January, the City of Elmhurst is offering two new options for residents: a 35-gallon refuse toter and a 65-gallon organic waste toter.

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Statewide test results: 62 percent of Lakeview Junior students failed math

By Local Labs News Service | Dec 30, 2018

About 38 percent of Lakeview Junior High School students passed annual math assessments in 2018 and 62 percent of students failed.

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Governor race: Democrat Pritzker wins voter tally in Lisle Township Precinct 40

By Local Labs News Service | Dec 30, 2018

JB Pritzker led Republican Bruce Rauner in votes cast in Lisle Township Precinct 40 for the gubernatorial race, according to the latest vote count.

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Statewide test results: 35 percent of Lincoln Junior failed English language arts

By Local Labs News Service | Dec 30, 2018

About 65 percent of Lincoln Junior High School students passed annual English language arts assessments in 2018 and 35 percent of students failed.

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State House race: Republican Grant wins voter tally in Milton Township Precinct 18

By Local Labs News Service | Dec 30, 2018

Amy L. Grant led Democrat Kathleen V. Carrier in votes cast in Milton Township Precinct 18 for the District 42 state House race, according to the latest vote count.

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Governor race: Republican Rauner wins voter tally in Lisle Township Precinct 46

By Local Labs News Service | Dec 30, 2018

Bruce Rauner led Democrat JB Pritzker in votes cast in Lisle Township Precinct 46 for the gubernatorial race, according to the latest vote count.

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Statewide test results: black students score 1.6 points higher at C. E. Miller Elementary School

By Local Labs News Service | Dec 30, 2018

At C. E. Miller Elementary School, a 1.6-point achievement gap persisted between black and hispanic students in 2018.

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Statewide test results: male students score 5 points lower at C. E. Miller Elementary School

By Local Labs News Service | Dec 30, 2018

At C. E. Miller Elementary School, a 5-point achievement gap persisted between male and female students in 2018.

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Report: 32 percent of 2016 Waubonsie Valley High School graduates in Illinois community colleges had to take remedial classes

By Local Labs News Service | Dec 30, 2018

In a year when 95 percent of Waubonsie Valley High School seniors graduated on time, 32 percent of those who attended Illinois community colleges had to enroll in remedial courses.

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Statewide test results: black students score 9.7 points lower at Tioga Elementary School

By Local Labs News Service | Dec 30, 2018

At Tioga Elementary School, a 9.7-point achievement gap persisted between black and hispanic students in 2018.

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Beebe Elementary School reports 0.0% truancy rate

By Local Labs News Service | Dec 30, 2018

The truancy rate at Beebe Elementary School fell to 0.0 percent during the 2017-18 school year, according to a DuPage Policy Journal analysis of the latest Illinois schools report card.

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93 percent of Glen Crest teachers stay put; average earns $87,032.94 per year

By Local Labs News Service | Dec 30, 2018

More than 93 percent of teachers stay at Glen Crest Middle School year to year, according to the 2018 three-year average in the latest Illinois schools report card.

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Statewide test results: white students score 17.8 points higher at Tioga Elementary School

By Local Labs News Service | Dec 30, 2018

At Tioga Elementary School, a 17.8-point achievement gap persisted between white and hispanic students in 2018.

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Statewide test results: 28 percent of Lincoln failed English language arts

By Local Labs News Service | Dec 30, 2018

About 72 percent of Lincoln Elementary School students passed annual English language arts assessments in 2018 and 28 percent of students failed.

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Bartlett home sales, December 16-22, 2018

By Local Labs News Service | Dec 30, 2018

According to BlockShopper.com, the following residential sales were reported for the week of December 16-22, 2018.

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Statewide test results: white students score 28.3 points higher at C. E. Miller Elementary School

By Local Labs News Service | Dec 30, 2018

At C. E. Miller Elementary School, a 28.3-point achievement gap persisted between white and black students in 2018.

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3 Illinois offenders paroled in zip code 60187 in 2nd quarter of 2018

By Local Labs News Service | Dec 30, 2018

Three offenders released on parole during the second quarter live near Illinois zip code 60187, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by DuPage Policy Journal.