August, 2017 Stories | Dupage Policy Journal

Springfield Southeast High School post test results

By Local Labs News Service | Aug 8, 2017

Springfield Southeast High School's 2016 standardized test scores decreased compared to scores from 2015, according to a report recently released by the Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE).

Income tax hike will cost Auburn residents $1,461,309.31 more this year, ranked 5th in Sangamon County

By LGIS Newsfeed | Aug 8, 2017

Auburn taxpayers will pay an additional $1,461,309.31 in income taxes this year, according to an analysis by Local Government Information Services (LGIS).

Sangamon County Liquor Committee met July 19.

By Lhalie Castillo | Aug 7, 2017

Sangamon County Liquor Committee met Wednesday, July 19.

Sangamon County Jail Committee met July 18.

By Lhalie Castillo | Aug 7, 2017

Sangamon County Jail Committee met Tuesday, July 18.

Sangamon County Finance Committee met July 25.

By Lhalie Castillo | Aug 7, 2017

Sangamon County Finance Committee met Tuesday, July 25.

Sangamon County Community Resources Committee met July 26.

By Lhalie Castillo | Aug 7, 2017

Sangamon County Community Resources Committee met Wednesday, July 26.

Sangamon County Civil Liabilities Committee met July 20.

By Lhalie Castillo | Aug 7, 2017

Sangamon County Civil Liabilities Committee met Thursday, July 20.

Sangamon County Executive Committee met July 10.

By Lhalie Castillo | Aug 7, 2017

Sangamon County Executive Committee met Monday, July 10.

Route 4/ Washington Street home prices fall in July 2017

By Local Labs News Service | Aug 7, 2017

The median sale price of a home sold in July 2017 in Route 4/ Washington Street, a Springfield neighborhood, fell by $6,000 while total sales decreased by 52.6%.

Atlanta home prices rise in July 2017

By Local Labs News Service | Aug 7, 2017

The median sale price of a home sold in July 2017 in Atlanta rose by $78,000 while total sales remained unchanged with two homes sold.

Dawson home prices rise in July 2017

By Local Labs News Service | Aug 7, 2017

The median sale price of a home sold in July 2017 in Dawson rose by $41,975 while total sales increased by 50%.

Lincoln Avenue/ Fayette Avenue home prices fall in July 2017

By Local Labs News Service | Aug 7, 2017

The median sale price of a home sold in July 2017 in Lincoln Avenue/ Fayette Avenue, a Springfield neighborhood, fell by $21,350 while total sales increased by 150%.

Rochester home prices rise in July 2017

By Local Labs News Service | Aug 7, 2017

The median sale price of a home sold in July 2017 in Rochester rose by $27,750 while total sales increased by 10%.

Springfield Learning Academy post test results

By Local Labs News Service | Aug 7, 2017

Springfield Learning Academy's 2016 standardized test scores decreased compared to scores from 2015, according to a report recently released by the Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE).

Grandview home prices rise in July 2017

By Local Labs News Service | Aug 7, 2017

The median sale price of a home sold in July 2017 in Grandview, a Springfield neighborhood, rose by $26,680 while total sales decreased by 66.7%.

Sherman home prices rise in July 2017

By Local Labs News Service | Aug 7, 2017

The median sale price of a home sold in July 2017 in Sherman rose by $31,500 while total sales decreased by 10%.

Glenwood Avenue/ Fayette Avenue home prices fall in July 2017

By Local Labs News Service | Aug 7, 2017

The median sale price of a home sold in July 2017 in Glenwood Avenue/ Fayette Avenue, a Springfield neighborhood, fell by $27,750 while total sales increased by 33.3%.

The price of local government: Village of Hartsburg

By Local Labs News Service | Aug 7, 2017

The Village of Hartsburg budget was $167,790 for its 2015 fiscal year, or $1,951.05 per household.

College Street/ Lawrence Avenue home prices rise in July 2017

By Local Labs News Service | Aug 7, 2017

The median sale price of a home sold in July 2017 in College Street/ Lawrence Avenue, a Springfield neighborhood, rose by $14,250 while total sales decreased by 20%.