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News from February 2019

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Chatham home sales, February 17-23, 2019

By Local Labs News Service | Feb 28, 2019

According to BlockShopper.com, there were two reported residential sales in Chatham for the week of February 17-23, 2019.

Jarrod Sergent and Chelsea Job acquire 32 Foresters Lane, Springfield

By Metric Media News Service | Feb 28, 2019

The three bedroom, 1.8 bathroom home at 32 Foresters Lane, Springfield was sold on Feb. 28, 2019 by Timothy J. and Ashley Schmidt for $153,500. The buyers were Jarrod Sergent and Chelsea Job.

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2018 home sales: Thayer price history

By Local Labs News Service | Feb 28, 2019

Historical home sales data show whether price appreciation has outpaced inflation and tax rates. BlockShopper.com has calculated cities' median sales prices for the past 10 years, adjusting for inflation.

Mario Treto Jr. nominated to Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation

By Metric Media News Service | Feb 28, 2019

Mario Treto Jr. was nominated in the Senate to be the director of real estate with the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation on Wednesday, Feb. 27, according to the official Illinois General Assembly website.

Billy Brand buys 402 Jackson St., Auburn

By Metric Media News Service | Feb 28, 2019

The property at 402 Jackson St., Auburn was sold on Feb. 28, 2019 by Rubys Cafe LLC for $51,000. The buyer was Billy Brand.

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Analysis: Canton Union administrators rank 716th in state for average pay

By Local Labs News Service | Feb 28, 2019

Administrators in Canton Union School District 66 earn an average of $84,075 per year, ranking 716th out of 864 districts in the state.

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Recent Springfield home sales, February 17-23, 2019

By Local Labs News Service | Feb 28, 2019

According to BlockShopper.com, there were 11 reported residential sales in Springfield for the week of February 17-23, 2019.

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2018 home sales: Divernon price history

By Local Labs News Service | Feb 28, 2019

Historical home sales data show whether price appreciation has outpaced inflation and tax rates. BlockShopper.com has calculated cities' median sales prices for the past 10 years, adjusting for inflation.

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Top 50 Chatham home sales for 2018

By Local Labs News Service | Feb 28, 2019

A home buyer who paid $50,283,000 to purchase a home in Prairie Grove on June 11 paid the top home sale price for Chatham in 2018.

Kate Tuxhorn and Kate Lindsey McCario sell 403 06th St., Pawnee

By Metric Media News Service | Feb 28, 2019

The home at 403 06th St., Pawnee was sold on Feb. 28, 2019 by Kate Tuxhorn and Kate Lindsey McCario for $122,500. The buyer was Emily R. Nagel.

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Statewide test results: white students score 23.9 points lower at Springfield Ball Charter School

By Local Labs News Service | Feb 28, 2019

At Springfield Ball Charter School, a 23.9-point achievement gap persisted between white and hispanic students in 2018.

Inar Rafeeq Kattom and Hamada Abdel Elshahat purchase 2901 Wildcat Court, Springfield

By Metric Media News Service | Feb 28, 2019

On Feb. 28, 2019, William M. Sizemore (living trust) sold their home at 2901 Wildcat Court, Springfield to Inar Rafeeq Kattom and Hamada Abdel Elshahat for $385,000.

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Mount Pulaski Elementary School scores 34.3% ELA proficiency, 28.2% on math in 2018

By Local Labs News Service | Feb 28, 2019

Of the 356 students attending Mount Pulaski Elementary School in 2018, 34.3 percent scored proficient in English Language Arts and 28.2 percent were proficient in math, according to a report recently released by the Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE).

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Chatham reports 220 home sales so far this year

By Local Labs News Service | Feb 28, 2019

A home buyer who paid $500,000 to purchase a home on Oct. 19 paid the top home sale price for Chatham in the second six months of 2018, according to BlockShopper.com, which reported all home sales by city for July through December.

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Q3 real estate sales report: Lincoln

By Local Labs News Service | Feb 28, 2019

Median prices declined in Lincoln over last year, and are down 7.1 percent over 10 years, adjusted for inflation, according to third quarter sales data collected by BlockShopper.com

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Analysis: Lincoln administrators rank 714th in state for average pay

By Local Labs News Service | Feb 28, 2019

Administrators in Lincoln Elementary School District 27 earn an average of $84,162 per year, ranking 714th out of 864 districts in the state.

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Report: Grayville spent $9,333 per student in 2017-18

By Local Labs News Service | Feb 28, 2019

Spending per pupil at Grayville Community Unit School District 1 is up 4.4 percent from five years ago, according to a Sangamon Sun analysis of district finances.

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Report: Grant Park spent $9,710 per student in 2017-18

By Local Labs News Service | Feb 28, 2019

Spending per pupil at Grant Park Community Unit School District 6 is up 3.6 percent from five years ago, according to a Sangamon Sun analysis of district finances.

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Report: Grant spent $11,621 per student in 2017-18

By Local Labs News Service | Feb 28, 2019

Spending per pupil at Grant Community Consolidated School District 110 is up 10.8 percent from five years ago, according to a Sangamon Sun analysis of district finances.

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Statewide test results: black students score 37.4 points lower at Springfield Ball Charter School

By Local Labs News Service | Feb 28, 2019

At Springfield Ball Charter School, a 37.4-point achievement gap persisted between black and hispanic students in 2018.