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News from January 2019

Tara J Tosh purchases 331 Norwalk Road, Springfield

By Metric Media News Service | Jan 24, 2019

On Jan. 24, 2019, Tara J Tosh purchased a home at 331 Norwalk Road, Springfield from Dennis P. and Margaret L. King for $153,000.

Marion Paul and Shirley Ann Forbes acquire 412 S. Grand Ave., Chatham

By Metric Media News Service | Jan 24, 2019

On Jan. 24, 2019, Christine G. Brown sold their home at 412 S. Grand Ave., Chatham to Marion Paul and Shirley Ann Forbes for $120,000.

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89.9 percent of Enos teachers stay put; average earns $59,438.63 per year

By Local Labs News Service | Jan 24, 2019

More than 89.9 percent of teachers stay at Enos Elementary School year to year, according to the 2018 three-year average in the latest Illinois schools report card.

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Statewide test results: 61 percent of Rochester Intermediate students failed math

By Local Labs News Service | Jan 24, 2019

About 39 percent of Rochester Intermediate School students passed annual math assessments in 2018 and 61 percent of students failed.

U.S. Bank National Association and Cim Trust 2016-1 buy 1827 S. 05th St., Springfield

By Metric Media News Service | Jan 24, 2019

On Jan. 24, 2019, U.S. Bank National Association and Cim Trust 2016-1 purchased a home at 1827 S. 05th St., Springfield from DLJ Mortgage Capital Inc., Select Portfolio Servicing Inc., Beneficial Illinois Inc. and Beneficial Mortgage Co. of Illinois for $73,401.75.

Keisha Penny buys 1252 Rutledge St., Springfield

By Metric Media News Service | Jan 24, 2019

On Jan. 24, 2019, Habitat for Humanity Sangamon County sold their home at 1252 Rutledge St., Springfield to Keisha Penny for $125,000.

Jessi and Ryan Prentice buy 2 Meadowland Drive, Rochester

By Metric Media News Service | Jan 24, 2019

The three bedroom, three bathroom home at 2 Meadowland Drive, Rochester was sold on Jan. 24, 2019 by Brian A. and Courtney L. Sullivan for $241,000. The buyers were Jessi and Ryan Prentice.

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Statewide test results: low-income students score 30.2 points lower at Laketown Elementary School

By Local Labs News Service | Jan 24, 2019

At Laketown Elementary School, a 30.2-point achievement gap persisted between low-income and non-low-income students in 2018.

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CITY OF ATLANTA: Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms Set To Unveil New Atlanta Hawks Community Basketball Courts at Selena S. Butler Park

By Press release submission | Jan 23, 2019

The program starting at 4:00 p.m. will take place in the Martin Luther King, Jr. Recreation and Aquatic Center

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CITY OF ATLANTA: Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms to Ring Opening Bell at New York Stock Exchange

By Press release submission | Jan 23, 2019

Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms will join a delegation of more than 100 Atlanta-based CEOs and leaders and the Super Bowl LIII Host Committee

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ILLINOIS STATE MUSEUM: Fulton-Mason Eagle Day Event Set for Feb. 2

By Press release submission | Jan 23, 2019

The annual Fulton-Mason Eagle Day event will be held on February 2, 2019.

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ILLINOIS STATE MUSEUM: Zoo Animals at Dickson Mounds for Tot Time on Feb. 7

By Press release submission | Jan 23, 2019

At Dickson Mounds Museum’s Tot Time on Thursday, February 7at 9:30 a.m., the Peoria Park District Zoo will present ‘Scales, Feathers, & Fur’ featuring live animals.

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BALL-CHATHAM CUSD 5 SCHOOL DISTRICT: Join the Glenwood Glacier Polar Plunge Team!

By Press release submission | Jan 23, 2019

Annually, the Central Illinois Special Olympics hosts the Polar Plunge fundraiser. One of the fundraiser categories is “Cool School Team,” so we are opening up membership on our team to all of Titan Nation

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BALL-CHATHAM CUSD 5 SCHOOL DISTRICT: Food Assistance Available to Help Struggling Families

By Press release submission | Jan 23, 2019

The Titan Fuel food assistance program exists to support Ball-Chatham’s struggling families, including our students whose parents/guardians may be furloughed due to the federal government shutdown

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AMERICAN CHAMBER OF COMMERCE IN POLAND: Cushman & Wakefield Report Reveals Europe’s Eight Key Future Logistics Corridors

By Press release submission | Jan 23, 2019

Cushman & Wakefield has released a new report which identifies the important new transportation corridors which will emerge between now and 2030 to support the evolution of the European logistics industry.

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AMERICAN CHAMBER OF COMMERCE IN POLAND: Dow to Help Lead $1 Billion Global Alliance to End Plastic Waste in the Environment

By Press release submission | Jan 23, 2019

Alliance to End Plastic Waste to focus on waste management infrastructure, innovation, education, engagement and clean-up of plastic waste

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ABRAHAM LINCOLN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL: Featured Recipe: Sweet And Sour Chicken

By Press release submission | Jan 23, 2019

Serve with ‘fried’ cauliflower rice and sauteed cabbage.

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ABRAHAM LINCOLN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL: New Year’s Resolutions: Turn Failures Into Success

By Press release submission | Jan 23, 2019

Have you ditched your New Year’s resolution yet?! Many people make that January 1 commitment to change

John M. and Rachel C. Martin purchase 41 Westminister Drive, Chatham

By Metric Media News Service | Jan 23, 2019

The home at 41 Westminister Drive, Chatham was sold on Jan. 23, 2019 by Daniel Glenn and Tracey Lynn Marshall for $120,500. The buyers were John M. and Rachel C. Martin.

Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems Inc. and Town & Country Bank unload 2021 N. 17th St., Springfield

By Metric Media News Service | Jan 23, 2019

The three bedroom, two bathroom home at 2021 N. 17th St., Springfield was sold on Jan. 23, 2019 by Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems Inc. and Town & Country Bank for $67,485. The buyer was U.S. Bank National Association.