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News from February 2019

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Fullerton Elementary School scores 23.3% ELA proficiency, 17.1% on math in 2018

By Local Labs News Service | Feb 17, 2019

Of the 562 students attending Fullerton Elementary School in 2018, 23.3 percent scored proficient in English Language Arts and 17.1 percent were proficient in math, according to a report recently released by the Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE).

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Wheaton reports 794 home sales so far this year

By Local Labs News Service | Feb 17, 2019

A home buyer who paid $13,100,000 to purchase a home on Nov. 9 paid the top home sale price for Wheaton in the second six months of 2018, according to BlockShopper.com, which reported all home sales by city for July through December.

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Lake Park Elementary School scores 39.8% ELA proficiency, 30.8% on math in 2018

By Local Labs News Service | Feb 17, 2019

Of the 278 students attending Lake Park Elementary School in 2018, 39.8 percent scored proficient in English Language Arts and 30.8 percent were proficient in math, according to a report recently released by the Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE).

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Ives committee reports nearly $4K in contributions during fourth quarter

By Local Labs News Service | Feb 17, 2019

Ives For Illinois - Governor, a candidate committee, reported receiving $3,700 from Oct. 1 through Dec. 31, according to its fourth quarter report to the Illinois State Board of Elections.

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Howard committee reports nearly $1,313K in contributions during fourth quarter

By Local Labs News Service | Feb 17, 2019

Friends to Elect Terra Costa Howard, a candidate committee, reported receiving $1,312,756.43 from Oct. 1 through Dec. 31, according to its fourth quarter report to the Illinois State Board of Elections.

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Chlystek committee reports nearly $2K in contributions during fourth quarter

By Local Labs News Service | Feb 17, 2019

Friends of Tom Chlystek, a candidate committee, reported receiving $2,260.55 from Oct. 1 through Dec. 31, according to its fourth quarter report to the Illinois State Board of Elections.

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Top 50 Bloomingdale home sales for 2018

By Local Labs News Service | Feb 17, 2019

A home buyer who paid $925,000 to purchase a home in Bloomfield Club on Dec. 14 paid the top home sale price for Bloomingdale in 2018.

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Analysis: West Chicago administrators rank 272nd in state for average pay

By Local Labs News Service | Feb 17, 2019

Administrators in West Chicago Community High School District 94 earn an average of $107,108 per year, ranking 272nd out of 864 districts in the state.

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Q3 real estate sales report: Addison

By Local Labs News Service | Feb 17, 2019

Median prices rose in Addison over last year, and are up 24.2 percent over 10 years, adjusted for inflation, according to third quarter sales data collected by BlockShopper.com

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CITY OF WOOD DALE: Park District Partners with City of Wood Dale and State of Illinois on Park Redevelopment

By Press release submission | Feb 17, 2019

The Wood Dale Park District and the City of Wood Dale have a long history of working together on endeavors that cooperatively benefit Wood Dale and the residents they both serve

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WHEATON POLICE DEPARTMENT: Wheaton Police Arrest Suspect for Indecent Solicitation of a Child

By Press release submission | Feb 17, 2019

On February 11, 2019, the Wheaton Police Department received a report from a concerned Wheaton parent regarding inappropriate social media communication between their child and an unknown adult.

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CITY OF WEST CHICAGO: E-Pay Online Bill Payment Upgrades

By Press release submission | Feb 17, 2019

Effective February 15, 2019, the ePay online bill payment site will have a new look and upgraded features..

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NAPERVILLE FIRE DEPARTMENT: Firefighters Battle Kitchen Fire in 1300 Block of Modaff Road

By Press release submission | Feb 17, 2019

At 3:13 PM on Sunday, February 10, 2019 Naperville’s Public Safety Answering Point (PSAP) received a 911 call from a resident reporting a fire inside the oven.

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BUTLER SCHOOL DISTRICT 53: Dr. Paul O’Malley Named New Superintendent

By Press release submission | Feb 17, 2019

The Butler School District 53 Board of Education has named Dr. Paul O’Malley to the district’s top administrative role as Superintendent of Schools beginning July 1, 2019.

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BENSENVILLE SCHOOL DISTRICT 2: CALENDAR CHANGE: Students will now attend classes for a half day on Thursday, February 28

By Press release submission | Feb 17, 2019

So far this year, Bensenville School District 2 has cancelled four days of school due to winter weather.

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Market Watch: Elizabeth & John Newby lose over $48,000 on sale of Naperville home

By SYHN News Service | Feb 16, 2019

Illinois' highest-in-the-nation property taxes are eroding home equity and depressing home values across the state. This report is part of a SYHN News Service series on recent home sales that demonstrate the consequences

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Statewide test results: black students score 10.7 points lower at Pioneer Elementary School

By Local Labs News Service | Feb 16, 2019

At Pioneer Elementary School, a 10.7-point achievement gap persisted between black and hispanic students in 2018.

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Statewide test results: low-income students score 23.6 points lower at Peter M. Gombert Elementary School

By Local Labs News Service | Feb 16, 2019

At Peter M. Gombert Elementary School, a 23.6-point achievement gap persisted between low-income and non-low-income students in 2018.

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Wesley Elementary School scores 29% ELA proficiency, 31.7% on math in 2018

By Local Labs News Service | Feb 16, 2019

Of the 233 students attending Wesley Elementary School in 2018, 29 percent scored proficient in English Language Arts and 31.7 percent were proficient in math, according to a report recently released by the Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE).

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Statewide test results: male students score 2.4 points lower at Peter M. Gombert Elementary School

By Local Labs News Service | Feb 16, 2019

At Peter M. Gombert Elementary School, a 2.4-point achievement gap persisted between male and female students in 2018.