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About 6 percent of Feitshans Elementary School students passed annual math assessments in 2018 and 94 percent of students failed.

Q2 real estate sales report: Auburn

Median prices rose in Auburn over last year, and are up 32.6 percent over 10 years, adjusted for inflation, according to second quarter sales data collected by BlockShopper.com

Houlihan committee reports nearly $1K in contributions during third quarter

Houlihan Campaign Fund, a candidate committee, reported receiving $1,350 from July 1 through Sept. 30, according to its third quarter report to the Illinois State Board of Elections.

Recent Loami home sales, December 9-15, 2018

According to BlockShopper.com, there were two reported residential sales in Loami for the week of December 9-15, 2018.

James J. Skerston Jr. sells 1131 Patton St., Springfield

On Dec. 21, 2018, James J. Skerston Jr. sold their home at 1131 Patton St., Springfield to Stacey R McIntyre for $72,000.

Statewide test results: 64 percent of Farmingdale students failed math

About 36 percent of Farmingdale Elementary School students passed annual math assessments in 2018 and 64 percent of students failed.

Statewide test results: 65 percent of Ball failed English language arts

About 35 percent of Ball Elementary School students passed annual English language arts assessments in 2018 and 65 percent of students failed.

At Auburn, 68 percent of students graduate high school; 58 percent go to college

About 62 percent of ninth graders in 2018 were on track to graduate at a school where the four-year graduation rate was 68 percent that year, according to the latest Illinois schools report card by the Illinois State Board of Education.

Langfelder committee reports nearly $19K in contributions during third quarter

Citizens for Jim Langfelder, a candidate committee, reported receiving $18,590 from July 1 through Sept. 30, according to its third quarter report to the Illinois State Board of Elections.

Steven and Trevor A. Rizor acquire 1960 Lee St., Springfield

On Dec. 21, 2018, Edward and Christina A. Foster sold their two bedroom, one bathroom home at 1960 Lee St., Springfield to Steven and Trevor A. Rizor for $68,000.

James F. Douglas Jr., Stacy L Douglas and James F. Dec Douglas Sr. sell 849 Ohio Ave., Springfield

On Dec. 21, 2018, James F. Douglas Jr., Stacy L Douglas and James F. Dec Douglas Sr. sold their home at 849 Ohio Ave., Springfield to Bradley M. and Sheila M. Zeiger for $35,500.

Q2 real estate sales report: Pawnee

Median prices declined in Pawnee over last year, and are down 24.2 percent over 10 years, adjusted for inflation, according to second quarter sales data collected by BlockShopper.com

Connie Britz and Jim Dec Britz Jr. sell 2102 N. 16th St., Springfield

On Dec. 21, 2018, Thomas J. Mabie Jr. purchased a home at 2102 N. 16th St., Springfield from Connie Britz and Jim Dec Britz Jr. for $40,000.

Jessica J. Depoy and Brock T Barnhill acquire 408 Rose Drive, Auburn

The three bedroom, one bathroom home at 408 Rose Drive, Auburn was sold on Dec. 21, 2018 by Tony Depoy for $87,000. The buyers were Jessica J. Depoy and Brock T Barnhill.

Recent Southern View home sales, December 9-15, 2018

According to BlockShopper.com, there were two reported residential sales in Southern View for the week of December 9-15, 2018.

89.9 percent of Early Learning Center teachers stay put; average earns $59,438.63 per year

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

Riverton Elementary School reports 3% truancy rate

The truancy rate at Riverton Elementary School stayed flat at 3 percent during the 2017-18 school year, according to a Sangamon Sun analysis of the latest Illinois schools report card.

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

Citizens for Goleman, a candidate committee, reported receiving $1,750 from July 1 through Sept. 30, according to its third quarter report to the Illinois State Board of Elections.

Rebecca D. Cisneros purchases 1909 Albany St., Springfield

By Metric Media News Service | Dec 20, 2018

On Dec. 20, 2018, Rebecca D. Cisneros purchased a three bedroom, 1.3 bathroom home at 1909 Albany St., Springfield from Miranda Carlove for $105,000.

Chatham Elementary School reports 2% truancy rate