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News from December 2018

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89.9 percent of Springfield teachers stay put; average earns $59,438.63 per year

By Local Labs News Service | Dec 14, 2018

More than 89.9 percent of teachers stay at Springfield High School year to year, according to the 2018 three-year average in the latest Illinois schools report card.

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Auburn home sales, November 25-December 1, 2018

By Local Labs News Service | Dec 14, 2018

According to BlockShopper.com, the following residential sales were reported for the week of November 25-December 1, 2018.

Homefield Builders Inc. acquires 7413 Royal Troon Court, Springfield

By Metric Media News Service | Dec 14, 2018

The home at 7413 Royal Troon Court, Springfield was sold on Dec. 14, 2018 by Railside Farms Inc. for $78,000. The buyer was Homefield Builders Inc..

Dominic Campo acquire 1221 07th St., Pawnee

By Metric Media News Service | Dec 14, 2018

On Dec. 14, 2018, Heather S Hupp and Samuel N. Prindle purchased a home at 1221 07th St., Pawnee from Dominic Campo for $136,000.

Christy Ann Cowden purchases 2312 Winners Circle, Springfield

By Metric Media News Service | Dec 14, 2018

The two bedroom, 2.5 bathroom home at 2312 Winners Circle, Springfield was sold on Dec. 14, 2018 by Nancy Jean Reed for $197,000. The buyer was Christy Ann Cowden.

Shirley T Gipson unloads 109 E. Sherry Drive, Springfield

By Metric Media News Service | Dec 14, 2018

On Dec. 14, 2018, Shirley T Gipson sold their home at 109 E. Sherry Drive, Springfield to Martha A. and Gary N. Norville for $135,000.

Joshua and Heather Brummett acquires 506 N. 05th St., Auburn

By Metric Media News Service | Dec 14, 2018

The home at 506 N. 05th St., Auburn was sold on Dec. 14, 2018 by Joshua and Heather Brummett for $88,000. The buyer was Justin C. Devlin.

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At Pawnee Jr/Sr, 86 percent of students graduate high school; 58 percent go to college

By Local Labs News Service | Dec 14, 2018

About 94 percent of ninth graders in 2018 were on track to graduate at a school where the four-year graduation rate was 86 percent that year, according to the latest Illinois schools report card by the Illinois State Board of Education.

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Home sales in Dawson, December 2-8, 2018

By Local Labs News Service | Dec 14, 2018

According to BlockShopper.com, the following home sale was reported for the week of December 2-8, 2018.

Daniel L. and Cynthia L. Cody unload 65 Lambert Lane, Springfield

By Metric Media News Service | Dec 14, 2018

The three bedroom, two bathroom home at 65 Lambert Lane, Springfield was sold on Dec. 14, 2018 by Daniel L. and Cynthia L. Cody for $164,000. The buyer was Michael P. Jordan.

Lisa K. and Diondre H. Williams unload 1404 S. Walnut, Springfield

By Metric Media News Service | Dec 14, 2018

On Dec. 14, 2018, Lisa K. and Diondre H. Williams sold their two bedroom, 1.3 bathroom home at 1404 S. Walnut, Springfield to Alex Przekurat and Rebecca Fiedler for $126,500.

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Statewide test results: 55 percent of Owen Marsh failed English language arts

By Local Labs News Service | Dec 14, 2018

About 45 percent of Owen Marsh Elementary School students passed annual English language arts assessments in 2018 and 55 percent of students failed.

Steve M. and Leanne M. Luker acquire 20 Wildwood Road, Springfield

By Metric Media News Service | Dec 14, 2018

On Dec. 14, 2018, Daniel L. and Cynthia L. Cody purchased a home at 20 Wildwood Road, Springfield from Steve M. and Leanne M. Luker for $187,000.

Stephan John and Amy Michelle Gizella purchase 6063 Mottar Road, Rochester

By Metric Media News Service | Dec 14, 2018

On Dec. 14, 2018, Ryan Jennings sold their home at 6063 Mottar Road, Rochester to Stephan John and Amy Michelle Gizella for $240,000.

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6 Illinois offenders paroled in zip code 62656 in 2nd quarter of 2018

By Local Labs News Service | Dec 14, 2018

Six offenders released on parole during the second quarter live near Illinois zip code 62656, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by Sangamon Sun.

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Statewide test results: 64 percent of Chester-East Lincoln students failed math

By Local Labs News Service | Dec 14, 2018

About 36 percent of Chester-East Lincoln Elementary School students passed annual math assessments in 2018 and 64 percent of students failed.

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Statewide test results: 50 percent of Chatham students failed math

By Local Labs News Service | Dec 14, 2018

About 50 percent of Chatham Elementary School students passed annual math assessments in 2018 and half of students failed.

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Q2 real estate sales report: Virden

By Local Labs News Service | Dec 14, 2018

Median prices rose in Virden over last year, and are up 36.9 percent over 10 years, adjusted for inflation, according to second quarter sales data collected by BlockShopper.com

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Recent Sherman home sales, December 2-8, 2018

By Local Labs News Service | Dec 14, 2018

According to BlockShopper.com, the following residential sales were reported for the week of December 2-8, 2018.

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Edwards committee reports $400 in contributions during third quarter

By Local Labs News Service | Dec 14, 2018

Friends of Cinda Edwards, a candidate committee, reported receiving $400 from July 1 through Sept. 30, according to its third quarter report to the Illinois State Board of Elections.