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Statewide test results: male students score 15.4 points lower at Butler Elementary School

By Local Labs News Service | Jan 23, 2019

At Butler Elementary School, a 15.4-point achievement gap persisted between male and female students in 2018.

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

By Local Labs News Service | Jan 23, 2019

According to BlockShopper.com, the following home sale was reported for the week of December 30, 2018-January 5, 2019.

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Statewide test results: low-income students score 28.7 points lower at Butler Elementary School

By Local Labs News Service | Jan 23, 2019

At Butler Elementary School, a 28.7-point achievement gap persisted between low-income and non-low-income students in 2018.

Christina Cartwright sells 2919 S. Meadowbrook Road, Springfield

By Metric Media News Service | Jan 23, 2019

On Jan. 23, 2019, Jason R Meister purchased a home at 2919 S. Meadowbrook Road, Springfield from Christina Cartwright for $135,000.

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86 percent of Pawnee Junior teachers stay put; average earns $50,809.36 per year

By Local Labs News Service | Jan 23, 2019

More than 86 percent of teachers stay at Pawnee Junior High School year to year, according to the 2018 three-year average in the latest Illinois schools report card.

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Andy Van Meter donates $1,000 to Frank Edwards' election campaign

By Sangamon Sun | Jan 23, 2019

Andy Van Meter donated $1,000 to Republican Frank Edwards' election campaign committee, Frank Edwards for Mayor, on Jan. 23, 2019, according to records obtained from the Illinois State Board of Elections (ISBE).

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Statewide test results: 70 percent of Rochester Elementary 2-3 students failed math

By Local Labs News Service | Jan 23, 2019

About 30 percent of Rochester Elementary 2-3 students passed annual math assessments in 2018 and 70 percent of students failed.

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Statewide test results: 70 percent of Rochester Junior failed English language arts

By Local Labs News Service | Jan 23, 2019

About 30 percent of Rochester Junior High School students passed annual English language arts assessments in 2018 and 70 percent of students failed.

Wachovia Bank National Association, U.S. Bank National Association and Mastr Alternative Loan Trust 2004-9 acquire 921 S. Wheeler Ave., Springfield

By Metric Media News Service | Jan 23, 2019

On Jan. 23, 2019, Wachovia Bank National Association, U.S. Bank National Association and Mastr Alternative Loan Trust 2004-9 purchased a home at 921 S. Wheeler Ave., Springfield from Wells Fargo Bank, NA for $55,800.

Carrie Lynn Held, Evelyn L. Jones (revocable living trust), Carrie Lynn Jones and Connie Dawn Wallace acquires 1108 N. MacArthur Blvd., Springfield

By Metric Media News Service | Jan 23, 2019

On Jan. 23, 2019, Jessica M. Ross purchased a home at 1108 N. MacArthur Blvd., Springfield from Carrie Lynn Held, Evelyn L. Jones (revocable living trust), Carrie Lynn Jones and Connie Dawn Wallace for $59,900.

Dew Investments LLC unloads 51 Birch Lake Drive, Sherman

By Metric Media News Service | Jan 23, 2019

On Jan. 23, 2019, Dew Investments LLC sold their home at 51 Birch Lake Drive, Sherman to Jeffrey L Surbeck and Erin Lindstrom for $162,500.

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Statewide test results: 86 percent of Riverton students failed math

By Local Labs News Service | Jan 22, 2019

About 14 percent of Riverton Middle School students passed annual math assessments in 2018 and 86 percent of students failed.

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Report: 50 percent of 2016 Greenview Jr/Sr High School graduates in Illinois community colleges had to take remedial classes

By Local Labs News Service | Jan 22, 2019

In a year when 95 percent of Greenview Jr/Sr High School seniors graduated on time, 50 percent of those who attended Illinois community colleges had to enroll in remedial courses.

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Statewide test results: 72 percent of Rochester Intermediate failed English language arts

By Local Labs News Service | Jan 22, 2019

About 28 percent of Rochester Intermediate School students passed annual English language arts assessments in 2018 and nearly three quarters of students failed.

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

By Local Labs News Service | Jan 22, 2019

According to BlockShopper.com, the following home sale was reported for the week of December 30, 2018-January 5, 2019.

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

By Local Labs News Service | Jan 22, 2019

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

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Benjamin Barker Witry donates $3,800 to Bill Houlihan's election campaign

By Sangamon Sun | Jan 22, 2019

Benjamin Barker Witry donated $3,800 to Democrat Bill Houlihan's election campaign committee, Houlihan Campaign Fund, on Jan. 22, 2019, according to records obtained from the Illinois State Board of Elections (ISBE).

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Katy Barker donates $3,800 to Bill Houlihan's election campaign

By Sangamon Sun | Jan 22, 2019

Katy Barker donated $3,800 to Democrat Bill Houlihan's election campaign committee, Houlihan Campaign Fund, on Jan. 22, 2019, according to records obtained from the Illinois State Board of Elections (ISBE).

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

By Local Labs News Service | Jan 21, 2019

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

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86.9 percent of Auburn teachers stay put; average earns $47,109.33 per year

By Local Labs News Service | Jan 21, 2019

More than 86.9 percent of teachers stay at Auburn Middle School year to year, according to the 2018 three-year average in the latest Illinois schools report card.