February, 2019 Stories | Dupage Policy Journal

Recent Carol Stream home sales, January 13-19, 2019

By Local Labs News Service | Feb 3, 2019

According to BlockShopper.com, the following residential sales were reported for the week of January 13-19, 2019.

Recent Naperville home sales, January 13-19, 2019

By Local Labs News Service | Feb 3, 2019

According to BlockShopper.com, there were 20 reported residential sales in Naperville for the week of January 13-19, 2019.

Report: Burr Ridge spent $18,216 per student in 2017-18

By Local Labs News Service | Feb 3, 2019

Spending per pupil at Burr Ridge Community Consolidated School District 180 is up 25.6 percent from five years ago, according to a DuPage Policy Journal analysis of district finances.

Statewide test results: 44 percent of Hawthorne students failed math

By Local Labs News Service | Feb 3, 2019

About 56 percent of Hawthorne Elementary School students passed annual math assessments in 2018 and 44 percent of students failed.

Statewide test results: 54 percent of Hillcrest failed English language arts

By Local Labs News Service | Feb 3, 2019

About 46 percent of Hillcrest Elementary School students passed annual English language arts assessments in 2018 and 54 percent of students failed.

Report: Community Consolidated School District 89 spent $12,338 per student in 2017-18

By Local Labs News Service | Feb 3, 2019

Spending per pupil at Community Consolidated School District 89 is up 0.3 percent from five years ago, according to a DuPage Policy Journal analysis of district finances.

Conroy committee reports nearly $270K in contributions during fourth quarter

By Local Labs News Service | Feb 3, 2019

Friends of Deborah Conroy, a candidate committee, reported receiving $270,469.50 from Oct. 1 through Dec. 31, according to its fourth quarter report to the Illinois State Board of Elections.

85 percent of John L. Sipley teachers stay put; average earns $76,154.25 per year

By Local Labs News Service | Feb 3, 2019

More than 85 percent of teachers stay at John L. Sipley Elementary School year to year, according to the 2018 three-year average in the latest Illinois schools report card.

Zay committee reports nearly $51K in contributions during fourth quarter

By Local Labs News Service | Feb 3, 2019

Citizens To Elect Jim Zay, a candidate committee, reported receiving $50,984.96 from Oct. 1 through Dec. 31, according to its fourth quarter report to the Illinois State Board of Elections.

90.3 percent of Prospect teachers stay put; average earns $91,254.79 per year

By Local Labs News Service | Feb 3, 2019

More than 90.3 percent of teachers stay at Prospect Elementary School year to year, according to the 2018 three-year average in the latest Illinois schools report card.

Statewide test results: low-income students score 21.2 points lower at Lisle Junior High School

By Local Labs News Service | Feb 3, 2019

At Lisle Junior High School, a 21.2-point achievement gap persisted between low-income and non-low-income students in 2018.

Statewide test results: 44 percent of Hawthorne students failed math

By Local Labs News Service | Feb 3, 2019

About 56 percent of Hawthorne Elementary School students passed annual math assessments in 2018 and 44 percent of students failed.

Elmhurst home sales, January 13-19, 2019

By Local Labs News Service | Feb 3, 2019

According to BlockShopper.com, there were four reported residential sales in Elmhurst for the week of January 13-19, 2019.

Home sales in Bensenville, January 13-19, 2019

By Local Labs News Service | Feb 3, 2019

According to BlockShopper.com, there were three reported residential sales in Bensenville for the week of January 13-19, 2019.

Eckhoff committee reports nearly $21K in contributions during fourth quarter

By Local Labs News Service | Feb 3, 2019

Citizens to Elect Eckhoff, a candidate committee, reported receiving $20,507.70 from Oct. 1 through Dec. 31, according to its fourth quarter report to the Illinois State Board of Elections.

Statewide test results: 31 percent of Hinsdale failed English language arts

By Local Labs News Service | Feb 3, 2019

About 69 percent of Hinsdale Middle School students passed annual English language arts assessments in 2018 and 31 percent of students failed.

Recent Warrenville home sales, January 13-19, 2019

By Local Labs News Service | Feb 3, 2019

According to BlockShopper.com, there were two reported residential sales in Warrenville for the week of January 13-19, 2019.

83.3 percent of Pioneer teachers stay put; average earns $68,438.55 per year

By Local Labs News Service | Feb 3, 2019

More than 83.3 percent of teachers stay at Pioneer Elementary School year to year, according to the 2018 three-year average in the latest Illinois schools report card.

Report: Community Consolidated School District 93 spent $15,357 per student in 2017-18

By Local Labs News Service | Feb 3, 2019

Spending per pupil at Community Consolidated School District 93 is up 2.7 percent from five years ago, according to a DuPage Policy Journal analysis of district finances.