December, 2018 Stories | Dupage Policy Journal

Daniel E. Farris sells 5999 Cardinal Hill Road, Rochester

By Metric Media News Service | Dec 18, 2018

On Dec. 18, 2018, Daniel E. Farris sold their home at 5999 Cardinal Hill Road, Rochester to Rachel F. Webb and Simon P Munds for $180,000.

Ball Elementary School reports 4% truancy rate

By Local Labs News Service | Dec 18, 2018

The truancy rate at Ball Elementary School rose to 4 percent during the 2017-18 school year, according to a Sangamon Sun analysis of the latest Illinois schools report card.

Statewide test results: 84 percent of Fairview failed English language arts

By Local Labs News Service | Dec 18, 2018

About 16 percent of Fairview Elementary School students passed annual English language arts assessments in 2018 and 84 percent of students failed.

Turner committee reports nearly $7K in contributions during third quarter

By Local Labs News Service | Dec 18, 2018

Friends of Doris Turner, a candidate committee, reported receiving $7,000 from July 1 through Sept. 30, according to its third quarter report to the Illinois State Board of Elections.

Report: 8.6% of Capital Area Career Center students repaying loans are in default

By Local Labs News Service | Dec 18, 2018

Out of 148 Capital Area Career Center students repaying loans in 2015, 8 were in default, according to the latest disclosure from the U.S. Department of Education.

1 Illinois offender paroled in zip code 62561 in 2nd quarter of 2018

By Local Labs News Service | Dec 18, 2018

One offender released on parole during the second quarter lives near Illinois zip code 62561, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by Sangamon Sun.

Q2 real estate sales report: Buffalo

By Local Labs News Service | Dec 18, 2018

Median prices declined in Buffalo over last year, and are down 43.7 percent over 10 years, adjusted for inflation, according to second quarter sales data collected by BlockShopper.com

87.6 percent of Glenwood teachers stay put; average earns $50,678.58 per year

By Local Labs News Service | Dec 18, 2018

More than 87.6 percent of teachers stay at Glenwood Middle School year to year, according to the 2018 three-year average in the latest Illinois schools report card.

Thomas W. Elder unloads 972 E. Washington St., Riverton

By Metric Media News Service | Dec 18, 2018

The home at 972 E. Washington St., Riverton was sold on Dec. 18, 2018 by Thomas W. Elder for $117,900. The buyers were Anna Mae and William V. Roberts.

JJ4 Properties LLC acquires 515 W. Monroe St., Springfield

By Metric Media News Service | Dec 18, 2018

On Dec. 18, 2018, John and Fara Harper sold their property at 515 W. Monroe St., Springfield to JJ4 Properties LLC for $260,000.

Loami home sales, November 25-December 1, 2018

By Local Labs News Service | Dec 18, 2018

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

Statewide test results: 61 percent of Williamsville Junior students failed math

By Local Labs News Service | Dec 18, 2018

About 39 percent of Williamsville Junior High School students passed annual math assessments in 2018 and 61 percent of students failed.

Kathleen and Christopher Wittich acquire 113 Bristol Road, Springfield

By Metric Media News Service | Dec 18, 2018

On Dec. 18, 2018, Kathleen and Christopher Wittich purchased a home at 113 Bristol Road, Springfield from Steve and Melissa M. Barnes for $128,000.

Statewide test results: 77 percent of Wilcox students failed math

By Local Labs News Service | Dec 18, 2018

About 23 percent of Wilcox Elementary School students passed annual math assessments in 2018 and 77 percent of students failed.

Judith Denise and David W. Walters sell 416 W. North St., Auburn

By Metric Media News Service | Dec 18, 2018

On Dec. 18, 2018, Judith Denise and David W. Walters sold their home at 416 W. North St., Auburn to Barbi L Ervin for $39,000.

Kerry M Simpson unloads 1310 Noble Ave., Springfield

By Metric Media News Service | Dec 17, 2018

On Dec. 17, 2018, Molly Kay Hemberger purchased a home at 1310 Noble Ave., Springfield from Kerry M Simpson for $200,000.

David M. and Chanel K. Vinkler and Chanel K Wheeler acquire 1905 Claremont Drive, Springfield

By Metric Media News Service | Dec 17, 2018

On Dec. 17, 2018, David M. and Chanel K. Vinkler and Chanel K Wheeler sold their home at 1905 Claremont Drive, Springfield to Aaron L. Schlueter and Kelly A. Travis for $122,000.

Hanauer committee reports nearly $2K in contributions during third quarter

By Local Labs News Service | Dec 17, 2018

Friends of Ralph Hanauer, a candidate committee, reported receiving $1,550 from July 1 through Sept. 30, according to its third quarter report to the Illinois State Board of Elections.