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News from September 2018

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City of Lincoln Committee of the Whole met August 28.

By Kristine Gonzales-Abella | Sep 14, 2018

City of Lincoln Committee of the Whole met Tuesday, Aug. 28.

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City of Lincoln Council met August 20.

By Kristine Gonzales-Abella | Sep 14, 2018

City of Lincoln Council met Monday, Aug. 20.

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BALL CHATHAM COMMUNITY UNIT SCHOOL DISTRICT 5: New Safety Procedures at the Berm

By Press release submission | Sep 14, 2018

Beginning this Friday, September 14, there will be two access points to the berm on Titan Field - one at the east and one at the west ends.

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GLENWOOD HIGH SCHOOL: Teacher “Office Hours” Begin at GHS

By Press release submission | Sep 14, 2018

Glenwood High School students are now guaranteed a time to meet with their teachers to get help on homework, receive extra tutoring, making up tests, gain a concept they may be struggling with, and even receive additional material for enrichment.

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Statewide test results: low income students score 20.3 points lower at Glenwood Middle School

By Local Labs News Service | Sep 14, 2018

At Glenwood Middle School, a 20.3-point achievement gap persisted between low income and non low income students in 2017.

Matthew R. and Mindy K. Booker acquire 4416 Fiddlers Bend, Springfield

By Metric Media News Service | Sep 14, 2018

On Sept. 14, 2018, Matthew R. and Mindy K. Booker sold their home at 4416 Fiddlers Bend, Springfield to Daniel S. and Angela M. Wilcoxen for $63,500.

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Purchase committee reports nearly $2K in contributions during second quarter

By Local Labs News Service | Sep 14, 2018

Friends of Lakeisha Purchase, a candidate committee, reported receiving $1,950 from April 1 through June 30, according to its second quarter report to the Illinois State Board of Elections.

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Statewide test results: low income students score 16.4 points lower at Glenwood Intermediate School

By Local Labs News Service | Sep 14, 2018

At Glenwood Intermediate School, a 16.4-point achievement gap persisted between low income and non low income students in 2017.

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Recent Rochester home sales, September 2-8, 2018

By Local Labs News Service | Sep 14, 2018

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

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Statewide test results: low income students score 35.8 points lower at Benjamin Franklin Middle School

By Local Labs News Service | Sep 14, 2018

At Benjamin Franklin Middle School, a 35.8-point achievement gap persisted between low income and non low income students in 2017.

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How has spending changed at West Lincoln-Broadwell ESD 92?

By Local Labs News Service | Sep 14, 2018

West Lincoln-Broadwell Elementary School District 92 increased per-student spending 61.6 percent from fiscal year 2008 to 2017, adjusted for inflation, according to a Sangamon Sun analysis of public schools data.

Greg and Cindy Creasey purchase 63 Sugar Creek Hills, Thayer

By Metric Media News Service | Sep 14, 2018

On Sept. 14, 2018, Greg and Cindy Creasey purchased a home at 63 Sugar Creek Hills, Thayer from Yvonne L. and Ronald Houston for $125,000.

Diana Mohr acquires 3341 S. Rita Ave., Southern View

By Metric Media News Service | Sep 14, 2018

The home at 3341 S. Rita Ave., Southern View was sold on Sept. 14, 2018 by Diana Mohr for $75,000. The buyer was Associated Rental Partners LLC.

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Home sales in Dawson, September 2-8, 2018

By Local Labs News Service | Sep 14, 2018

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

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Report: 60 percent of 2015 Springfield Southeast High School graduates in Illinois community colleges had to take remedial classes

By Local Labs News Service | Sep 14, 2018

In a year when 73 percent of Springfield Southeast High School seniors graduated on time, 60 percent of those who attended Illinois community colleges had to enroll in remedial courses.

Mary Karon Dash (trust) unloads 700 S Spring St., Springfield

By Metric Media News Service | Sep 14, 2018

The property at 700 S Spring St., Springfield was sold on Sept. 14, 2018 by Mary Karon Dash (trust) for $200,000. The buyer was Saif Al Kabsh.

Patricia Steffens buys 218 Marblestone Drive, Chatham

By Metric Media News Service | Sep 14, 2018

The home at 218 Marblestone Drive, Chatham was sold on Sept. 14, 2018 by Patricia Steffens and Steffens David Credit Shelter (trust) for $265,000. The buyer was Patricia Steffens.

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ABRAHAM LINCOLN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL: Super Survivor Shares Devastating News With Her Three Sons – Twice

By Press release submission | Sep 13, 2018

Telling your children that you have a life-threatening illness is tough enough the first time.

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CITY OF ATHENS: Water Main Break-UPDATE

By Press release submission | Sep 13, 2018

Crews have worked through the night replacing the section of pipe that had ruptured.

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CITY OF ATHENS: Boil Order

By Press release submission | Sep 13, 2018

The Athens Water District is currently under a BOIL ORDER UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.