February, 2018 Stories | Dupage Policy Journal

Logan County Finance Committee met February 13.

By Lhalie Castillo | Feb 15, 2018

Logan County Finance Committee met at 5:30 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 13.

Statewide test results: 8 percent of Iles students failed math

By Local Labs News Service | Feb 14, 2018

About 92 percent of Iles Elementary School students passed annual math assessments in 2017 and 8 percent of students failed.

Statewide test results: 5 percent of Iles failed English language arts

By Local Labs News Service | Feb 14, 2018

About 95 percent of Iles Elementary School students passed annual English language arts assessments in 2017 and 5 percent of students failed.

Analysis: 7 percent of Iles students fail annual tests

By Local Labs News Service | Feb 14, 2018

Academic results data released recently reveals 93 percent of Iles Elementary School students are considered on track for the next grade level.

Illinois pension funds: Where do taxpayers contribute least?

By Local Labs News Service | Feb 14, 2018

Government pension funds in Lincoln and Chatham depended least on taxpayer contributions to make ends meet in 2016, according to the Illinois Department of Insurance.

From West Central Reporter

Lottery chairman's Twitter post 'out of line,' Petty says

By Glenn Minnis | 7 years ago

Jonas Petty sees himself as a problem solver through and through.

Statewide test results: 72 percent of Riverton students failed math

By Local Labs News Service | Feb 13, 2018

About 28 percent of Riverton Elementary School students passed annual math assessments in 2017 and nearly three quarters of students failed.

Statewide test results: 71 percent of Riverton failed English language arts

By Local Labs News Service | Feb 13, 2018

About 29 percent of Riverton Elementary School students passed annual English language arts assessments in 2017 and 71 percent of students failed.

Analysis: 72 percent of Riverton students fail annual tests

By Local Labs News Service | Feb 13, 2018

Academic results data released recently reveals 28 percent of Riverton Elementary School students are considered on track for the next grade level.

From Prairie State Wire

Analysis: On campuses of all sizes, Illinoisans pay higher in-state tuition than Midwest peers

By LGIS Newsfeed | 7 years ago

An Illinoisan attending the University of Illinois will spend nearly $8,000 more per year than a Missourian at Missouri State University-Springfield, according to a Higher Education Tribune analysis of 116 four-year public universities in 10 Midwestern states based on enrollment.

Statewide test results: 75 percent of Ridgely students failed math

By Local Labs News Service | Feb 12, 2018

About 25 percent of Ridgely Elementary School students passed annual math assessments in 2017 and three quarters of students failed.

Statewide test results: 79 percent of Ridgely failed English language arts

By Local Labs News Service | Feb 12, 2018

About 21 percent of Ridgely Elementary School students passed annual English language arts assessments in 2017 and 79 percent of students failed.

Analysis: 77 percent of Ridgely students fail annual tests

By Local Labs News Service | Feb 12, 2018

Academic results data released recently reveals 23 percent of Ridgely Elementary School students are considered on track for the next grade level.

Illinois pension funds: Where do taxpayers contribute most?

By Local Labs News Service | Feb 12, 2018

A government pension fund in Springfield depended most on taxpayer contributions to make ends meet in 2016, according to the Illinois Department of Insurance.

Edgar County Watchdogs Atlanta Library – financial hardships reap bonuses

By LGIS News Service | Feb 11, 2018

During the Atlanta Public Library hearing, one of the Library Director’s testified on the impact to the library if they had to pay the Secretary of State for the Grant they obtained totaling $25,000.

Edgar County Watchdogs: Logan County State’s Attorney – How much more evidence do you need?

By LGIS News Service | Feb 11, 2018

For over eight months we have been exposing alleged felony violations of law by Bill Thomas, former self-dealing board member of the Atlanta Public Library District, and to date, Thomas has not been charged.

Analysis: 76 percent of Northwest students fail annual tests

By Local Labs News Service | Feb 11, 2018

Academic results data released recently reveals 24 percent of Northwest Elementary School students are considered on track for the next grade level.

Statewide test results: 73 percent of Northwest failed English language arts

By Local Labs News Service | Feb 11, 2018

About 27 percent of Northwest Elementary School students passed annual English language arts assessments in 2017 and nearly three quarters of students failed.