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News from February 2019

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Brian Gurley donates $1,000 to Whitney Robbins' election campaign

By DuPage Policy Journal | Feb 27, 2019

Brian Gurley donated $1,000 to Whitney Robbins' election campaign committee, Whitney for Council, on Feb. 27, 2019, according to records obtained from the Illinois State Board of Elections (ISBE).

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BUTLER SCHOOL DISTRICT 53: Brook Forest School to Hold STEM Night on Mar 21

By Press release submission | Feb 27, 2019

Butler District 53 students and their families are invited to learn about STEM and participate in STEM activities at Brook Forest School STEM Night.

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WOOD DALE POLICE DEPARTMENT: Police Department Names 2018 Employees of the Year

By Press release submission | Feb 27, 2019

Each year the Wood Dale Police Department recognizes individuals who go above and beyond for the Department and the City.

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Bill proposal seeks to improve state's dialogue with youth

By Glenn Minnis | Feb 26, 2019

Filed by state Rep. LaToya Greenwood (D-East St. Louis), the proposed Illinois Legislative Youth Advisory Council Act is being promoted as opening the lines of communication between local elected officials and the state’s youth.

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Statewide test results: white students score 24.2 points higher at Nancy Young Elementary School

By Local Labs News Service | Feb 26, 2019

At Nancy Young Elementary School, a 24.2-point achievement gap persisted between white and black students in 2018.

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Statewide test results: white students score 30 points higher at Monroe Middle School

By Local Labs News Service | Feb 26, 2019

At Monroe Middle School, a 30-point achievement gap persisted between white and hispanic students in 2018.

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Statewide test results: white students score 22.3 points higher at Nancy Young Elementary School

By Local Labs News Service | Feb 26, 2019

At Nancy Young Elementary School, a 22.3-point achievement gap persisted between white and hispanic students in 2018.

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2018 home sales: Lombard price history

By Local Labs News Service | Feb 26, 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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Statewide test results: male students score 1.6 points higher at Naper Elementary School

By Local Labs News Service | Feb 26, 2019

At Naper Elementary School, a 1.6-point achievement gap persisted between male and female students in 2018.

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Prairieview Elementary School scores 45.5% ELA proficiency, 51.7% on math in 2018

By Local Labs News Service | Feb 26, 2019

Of the 349 students attending Prairieview Elementary School in 2018, 45.5 percent scored proficient in English Language Arts and 51.7 percent were proficient in math, according to a report recently released by the Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE).

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Top 50 Villa Park home sales for 2018

By Local Labs News Service | Feb 26, 2019

A home buyer who paid $565,000 to purchase a home in Ardmore on May 30 paid the top home sale price for Villa Park in 2018.

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Statewide test results: male students score 7.2 points lower at Nancy Young Elementary School

By Local Labs News Service | Feb 26, 2019

At Nancy Young Elementary School, a 7.2-point achievement gap persisted between male and female students in 2018.

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Ruth Cross's nomination to position with the State Board of Education withdrawn

By Local Labs News Service | Feb 26, 2019

Ruth Cross's nomination to be a member of the State Board of Education was withdrawn on Feb. 25, according to the official Illinois General Assembly website.

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Statewide test results: black students score 9 points lower at Monroe Middle School

By Local Labs News Service | Feb 26, 2019

At Monroe Middle School, a 9-point achievement gap persisted between black and hispanic students in 2018.

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Q3 real estate sales report: Naperville

By Local Labs News Service | Feb 26, 2019

Median prices rose in Naperville over last year, and are down 7.5 percent over 10 years, adjusted for inflation, according to third quarter sales data collected by BlockShopper.com

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Statewide test results: white students score 35.5 points higher at Naper Elementary School

By Local Labs News Service | Feb 26, 2019

At Naper Elementary School, a 35.5-point achievement gap persisted between white and hispanic students in 2018.

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Carl Sandburg Elementary School scores 54.2% ELA proficiency, 43.6% on math in 2018

By Local Labs News Service | Feb 26, 2019

Of the 393 students attending Carl Sandburg Elementary School in 2018, 54.2 percent scored proficient in English Language Arts and 43.6 percent were proficient in math, according to a report recently released by the Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE).

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WHEATON POLICE DEPARTMENT: UPDATE-Wheaton Police Department Alert

By Press release submission | Feb 26, 2019

UPDATE Friday, 2/22/19 9:18 a.m. The Wheaton Police Department would like to further clarify this incident.

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Mitchell Holzrichter's nomination to position with the State Board of Education withdrawn

By Local Labs News Service | Feb 26, 2019

Mitchell Holzrichter's nomination to be a member of the State Board of Education was withdrawn on Feb. 25, according to the official Illinois General Assembly website.

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Lisle reports 303 home sales so far this year

By Local Labs News Service | Feb 26, 2019

A home buyer who paid $1,200,000 to purchase a home on Dec. 28 paid the top home sale price for Lisle in the second six months of 2018, according to BlockShopper.com, which reported all home sales by city for July through December.