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News from October 2018

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Statewide test results: black students score 12.1 points lower at Monroe Middle School

By Local Labs News Service | Oct 17, 2018

At Monroe Middle School, a 12.1-point achievement gap persisted between black and hispanic students in 2017.

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Statewide test results: black students score 21.2 points lower at Still Middle School

By Local Labs News Service | Oct 17, 2018

At Still Middle School, a 21.2-point achievement gap persisted between black and hispanic students in 2017.

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candidate Sean Casten returns $100 contribution from Beverly A. Kubon

By Local Labs News Service | Oct 17, 2018

The campaign committee of House candidate Sean Casten, Casten For Congress, returned a $100 contribution from Beverly A. Kubon on Oct. 17, according to the Federal Election Commission.

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92 percent of Concord teachers stay put; average earns $62,584 per year

By Local Labs News Service | Oct 17, 2018

More than 92 percent of teachers stay at Concord Elementary School year to year, according to the 2017 three-year average in the latest Illinois schools report card.

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O. Neill Middle School reports 0.2% truancy rate

By Local Labs News Service | Oct 17, 2018

The truancy rate at O. Neill Middle School rose to 0.2 percent during the 2016-17 school year, according to a DuPage Policy Journal analysis of the latest Illinois schools report card.

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Naperville CUSD 203 placed on financial "recognition" list by state board of education

By Local Labs News Service | Oct 17, 2018

The Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE) has placed Naperville Community Unit School District 203 on its financial "recognition" list.

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Lester Elementary School reports 0.0% truancy rate

By Local Labs News Service | Oct 17, 2018

The truancy rate at Lester Elementary School stayed flat at 0.0 percent during the 2016-17 school year, according to a DuPage Policy Journal analysis of the latest Illinois schools report card.

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Mark Delay School reports 0.0% truancy rate

By Local Labs News Service | Oct 17, 2018

The truancy rate at Mark Delay School stayed flat at 0.0 percent during the 2016-17 school year, according to a DuPage Policy Journal analysis of the latest Illinois schools report card.

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Marquardt SD 15 placed on financial "recognition" list by state board of education

By Local Labs News Service | Oct 17, 2018

The Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE) has placed Marquardt School District 15 on its financial "recognition" list.

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Home sales in Itasca, September 30-October 6, 2018

By Local Labs News Service | Oct 17, 2018

According to BlockShopper.com, there were two reported residential sales in Itasca for the week of September 30-October 6, 2018.

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75.7 percent of Schafer teachers stay put; average earns $71,386 per year

By Local Labs News Service | Oct 17, 2018

More than 75.7 percent of teachers stay at Schafer Elementary School year to year, according to the 2017 three-year average in the latest Illinois schools report card.

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candidate Sean Casten returns $250 contribution from Beverly A. Kubon

By Local Labs News Service | Oct 17, 2018

The campaign committee of House candidate Sean Casten, Casten For Congress, returned a $250 contribution from Beverly A. Kubon on Oct. 17, according to the Federal Election Commission.

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Home sales in Hinsdale, September 30-October 6, 2018

By Local Labs News Service | Oct 17, 2018

According to BlockShopper.com, the following residential sales were reported for the week of September 30-October 6, 2018.

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Wayne home sales, September 30-October 6, 2018

By Local Labs News Service | Oct 17, 2018

According to BlockShopper.com, the following residential sales were reported for the week of September 30-October 6, 2018.

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Highlands Elementary School reports 0.0% truancy rate

By Local Labs News Service | Oct 17, 2018

The truancy rate at Highlands Elementary School stayed flat at 0.0 percent during the 2016-17 school year, according to a DuPage Policy Journal analysis of the latest Illinois schools report card.

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Congressional District 6 voters take Casten tweets to task in new Roskam ad

By Robert Hadley | Oct 16, 2018

A series of Sean Casten’s Tweets and debate statements face scrutiny in a new digital ad from the campaign of U.S. Rep. Peter Roskam (R-Ill.).

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Statewide test results: black students score 8.7 points lower at Francis Granger Middle School

By Local Labs News Service | Oct 16, 2018

At Francis Granger Middle School, a 8.7-point achievement gap persisted between black and hispanic students in 2017.

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Illinois Planned Parenthood spends $600K to oust taxpayer-funded abortion opponents from state legislature

By LGIS News Service | Oct 16, 2018

The political arm of Illinois’ largest abortion provider, Planned Parenthood, has already spent nearly $600,000 this year across 24 competitive state House and Senate races, according to filings with the Illinois State Board of Elections (ISBE).

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Recent Bartlett home sales, September 30-October 6, 2018

By Local Labs News Service | Oct 16, 2018

According to BlockShopper.com, there were seven reported residential sales in Bartlett for the week of September 30-October 6, 2018.

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Home sales in Glenbard South, September 30-October 6, 2018

By Local Labs News Service | Oct 16, 2018

According to BlockShopper.com, there were two reported residential sales in Glenbard South for the week of September 30-October 6, 2018.