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News from February 2019

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Devereux committee reports nearly $3K in contributions during fourth quarter

By Local Labs News Service | Feb 24, 2019

John Devereux for School District U-46 Board, a candidate committee, reported receiving $3,000 from Oct. 1 through Dec. 31, according to its fourth quarter report to the Illinois State Board of Elections.

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Statewide test results: male students score 16.3 points lower at Medinah Intermediate School

By Local Labs News Service | Feb 24, 2019

At Medinah Intermediate School, a 16.3-point achievement gap persisted between male and female students in 2018.

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Statewide test results: male students score 10.9 points lower at Meadowview Elementary School

By Local Labs News Service | Feb 24, 2019

At Meadowview Elementary School, a 10.9-point achievement gap persisted between male and female students in 2018.

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Kelly committee reports $700 in contributions during fourth quarter

By Local Labs News Service | Feb 24, 2019

Citizens to Elect Patrick Kelly, a candidate committee, reported receiving $700 from Oct. 1 through Dec. 31, according to its fourth quarter report to the Illinois State Board of Elections.

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Statewide test results: low-income students score 4.1 points lower at Medinah Middle School

By Local Labs News Service | Feb 24, 2019

At Medinah Middle School, a 4.1-point achievement gap persisted between low-income and non-low-income students in 2018.

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Statewide test results: white students score 32.6 points higher at Medinah Intermediate School

By Local Labs News Service | Feb 24, 2019

At Medinah Intermediate School, a 32.6-point achievement gap persisted between white and hispanic students in 2018.

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Q3 real estate sales report: Villa Park

By Local Labs News Service | Feb 24, 2019

Median prices rose in Villa Park over last year, and are down 3 percent over 10 years, adjusted for inflation, according to third quarter sales data collected by BlockShopper.com

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Top 50 Wheaton home sales for 2018

By Local Labs News Service | Feb 24, 2019

A home buyer who paid $1,320,000 to purchase a home in Arrowhead of Wheaton on June 28 paid the top home sale price for Wheaton in 2018.

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Roy De Shane Elementary School scores 41.7% ELA proficiency, 38.4% on math in 2018

By Local Labs News Service | Feb 24, 2019

Of the 289 students attending Roy De Shane Elementary School in 2018, 41.7 percent scored proficient in English Language Arts and 38.4 percent were proficient in math, according to a report recently released by the Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE).

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DOWNERS GROVE PARK DISTRICT: Bid Notice: Recreation & Fitness Center Parking Lot Improvements

By Press release submission | Feb 23, 2019

Sealed bids plainly marked "Recreation & Fitness Center Parking Lot Improvements" and addressed "Secretary, Board of Park Commissioners" shall be received on or before 2:00 p.m. Tuesday, March 12, 2019 at the Administrative Offices of the Downers Grove Park District, 2455 Warrenville Road, Downers Grove, IL 60515.

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2018 home sales: Itasca price history

By Local Labs News Service | Feb 23, 2019

Historical home sales data show whether price appreciation has outpaced inflation and tax rates. BlockShopper.com has calculated cities' median sales prices for the past 10 years, adjusting for inflation.

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Winger committee reports nearly $468K in contributions during fourth quarter

By Local Labs News Service | Feb 23, 2019

Winger for Rep, a candidate committee, reported receiving $468,010.19 from Oct. 1 through Dec. 31, according to its fourth quarter report to the Illinois State Board of Elections.

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Statewide test results: low-income students score 8.6 points lower at Meadow Glens Elementary School

By Local Labs News Service | Feb 23, 2019

At Meadow Glens Elementary School, a 8.6-point achievement gap persisted between low-income and non-low-income students in 2018.

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Western Trails Elementary School scores 50% ELA proficiency, 38.9% on math in 2018

By Local Labs News Service | Feb 23, 2019

Of the 348 students attending Western Trails Elementary School in 2018, 50 percent scored proficient in English Language Arts and 38.9 percent were proficient in math, according to a report recently released by the Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE).

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Zaruba committee reports nearly $25K in contributions during fourth quarter

By Local Labs News Service | Feb 23, 2019

Zaruba for DuPage, a candidate committee, reported receiving $25,226.11 from Oct. 1 through Dec. 31, according to its fourth quarter report to the Illinois State Board of Elections.

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Statewide test results: black students score 3.2 points lower at McCarty Elementary School

By Local Labs News Service | Feb 23, 2019

At McCarty Elementary School, a 3.2-point achievement gap persisted between black and hispanic students in 2018.

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Statewide test results: low-income students score 19.6 points lower at McCarty Elementary School

By Local Labs News Service | Feb 23, 2019

At McCarty Elementary School, a 19.6-point achievement gap persisted between low-income and non-low-income students in 2018.

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Naperville reports 2,298 home sales so far this year

By Local Labs News Service | Feb 23, 2019

A home buyer who paid $45,250,000 to purchase a home on Sept. 28 paid the top home sale price for Naperville 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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Statewide test results: low-income students score 48.8 points lower at May Watts Elementary School

By Local Labs News Service | Feb 23, 2019

At May Watts Elementary School, a 48.8-point achievement gap persisted between low-income and non-low-income students in 2018.

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CITY OF WHEATON: Traffic Lights Scheduled to be Turned On Monday

By Press release submission | Feb 23, 2019

On Monday, Feb. 25, crews are scheduled to turn on the traffic signals and pedestrian crossings at the following intersections in downtown Wheaton.