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News from January 2019

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Springfield home sales, December 30, 2018-January 5, 2019

By Local Labs News Service | Jan 10, 2019

According to BlockShopper.com, there were 47 reported residential sales in Springfield for the week of December 30, 2018-January 5, 2019.

Aaron and Holly Deckard acquire 3813 Bluestem Court, Springfield

By Metric Media News Service | Jan 10, 2019

The home at 3813 Bluestem Court, Springfield was sold on Jan. 10, 2019 by Nicholas D. Madonia and Sharon L. Madonia (estate) for $215,000. The buyers were Aaron and Holly Deckard.

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Home sales in Williamsville, December 30, 2018-January 5, 2019

By Local Labs News Service | Jan 10, 2019

According to BlockShopper.com, the following residential sales were reported for the week of December 30, 2018-January 5, 2019.

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Athens Junior High School reports 4% truancy rate

By Local Labs News Service | Jan 10, 2019

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

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Statewide test results: low-income students score 14.2 points lower at Washington-Monroe Elementary School

By Local Labs News Service | Jan 10, 2019

At Washington-Monroe Elementary School, a 14.2-point achievement gap persisted between low-income and non-low-income students in 2018.

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22 health care and social assistance businesses in Logan County have between 5 and 9 employees in 2018

By Sangamon Sun | Jan 10, 2019

There were 22 health care and social assistance businesses in Logan County ZIP Codes with between five and nine employees in 2018, according to County Business Patterns (CBP) statistics provided by the United States Census Bureau.

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Butler voted ‘yes’ on bill to hike pay for department heads

By LGIS News Service | Jan 9, 2019

Rep. Tim Butler was among nine GOP state lawmakers who joined with Democrats to pass a bill to hike the pay of state agency department heads this week.

Catherine Brookshire acquires 2632 S. 08th St., Springfield

By Metric Media News Service | Jan 9, 2019

The home at 2632 S. 08th St., Springfield was sold on Jan. 9, 2019 by Robert C. Bunch for $69,000. The buyer was Catherine Brookshire.

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Q4 2018 Recap: Parolees near Illinois zip code 62702 convicted of crimes against persons

By Local Labs News Service | Jan 9, 2019

There were four offenders convicted of crimes against persons released on parole near Illinois zip code 62702 during the fourth quarter, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the Sangamon Sun.

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Q4 2018 Recap: Parolees near Illinois zip code 62704 convicted of crimes involving alcohol

By Local Labs News Service | Jan 9, 2019

There were two offenders convicted of crimes involving alcohol released on parole near Illinois zip code 62704 during the fourth quarter, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the Sangamon Sun.

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Q4 2018 Recap: Parolees near Illinois zip code 62702 convicted of crimes against children

By Local Labs News Service | Jan 9, 2019

There was an offender convicted of a crime against one or more children released on parole near Illinois zip code 62702 during the fourth quarter, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the Sangamon Sun.

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Q4 2018 Recap: Parolees near Illinois zip code 62705 convicted of crimes involving alcohol

By Local Labs News Service | Jan 9, 2019

There was an offender convicted of a crime involving alcohol released on parole near Illinois zip code 62705 during the fourth quarter, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the Sangamon Sun.

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Q4 2018 Recap: Parolees near Illinois zip code 62656 convicted of crimes against persons

By Local Labs News Service | Jan 9, 2019

There were three offenders convicted of crimes against persons released on parole near Illinois zip code 62656 during the fourth quarter, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the Sangamon Sun.

U.S. Bank Trust NA and LSF9 Master Participation (trust) unload 519 Herndon St., Springfield

By Metric Media News Service | Jan 9, 2019

The home at 519 Herndon St., Springfield was sold on Jan. 9, 2019 by U.S. Bank Trust NA and LSF9 Master Participation (trust) for $135,000. The buyers were Kenneth J. Lockhart and Lutece Y Henderson.

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Q4 2018 Recap: Parolees near Illinois zip code 62702 convicted of drug crimes

By Local Labs News Service | Jan 9, 2019

There were nine offenders convicted of drug crimes released on parole near Illinois zip code 62702 during the fourth quarter, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the Sangamon Sun.

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Statewide test results: 59 percent of New Berlin Junior failed English language arts

By Local Labs News Service | Jan 9, 2019

About 41 percent of New Berlin Junior High School students passed annual English language arts assessments in 2018 and 59 percent of students failed.

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92.6 percent of Mount Pulaski teachers stay put; average earns $57,483.21 per year

By Local Labs News Service | Jan 9, 2019

More than 92.6 percent of teachers stay at Mount Pulaski Elementary School year to year, according to the 2018 three-year average in the latest Illinois schools report card.

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Q4 2018 Recap: Parolees near Illinois zip code 62703 convicted of crimes against persons

By Local Labs News Service | Jan 9, 2019

There were five offenders convicted of crimes against persons released on parole near Illinois zip code 62703 during the fourth quarter, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the Sangamon Sun.

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Report: 55 percent of 2016 Springfield High School graduates in Illinois community colleges had to take remedial classes

By Local Labs News Service | Jan 9, 2019

In a year when 83 percent of Springfield High School seniors graduated on time, 55 percent of those who attended Illinois community colleges had to enroll in remedial courses.

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Statewide test results: 72 percent of Mount Pulaski students failed math

By Local Labs News Service | Jan 9, 2019

About 28 percent of Mount Pulaski Elementary School students passed annual math assessments in 2018 and nearly three quarters of students failed.