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News from January 2019

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Statewide test results: low-income students score 17.8 points lower at Brownstown Elementary School

By Local Labs News Service | Jan 20, 2019

At Brownstown Elementary School, a 17.8-point achievement gap persisted between low-income and non-low-income students in 2018.

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Report: 15 percent of 2016 Southwestern High School graduates in Illinois community colleges had to take remedial classes

By Local Labs News Service | Jan 20, 2019

In a year when 92 percent of Southwestern High School seniors graduated on time, 15 percent of those who attended Illinois community colleges had to enroll in remedial courses.

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Statewide test results: white students score 17.1 points higher at Breese Elementary School

By Local Labs News Service | Jan 20, 2019

At Breese Elementary School, a 17.1-point achievement gap persisted between white and hispanic students in 2018.

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39 construction businesses in Montgomery County have fewer than 5 employees in 2018

By South Central Reporter | Jan 20, 2019

There were 39 construction businesses in Montgomery County ZIP Codes with fewer than five employees in 2018, according to County Business Patterns (CBP) statistics provided by the United States Census Bureau.

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Statewide test results: male students score 0.3 points higher at Beckemeyer Elementary School

By Local Labs News Service | Jan 19, 2019

At Beckemeyer Elementary School, a 0.3-point achievement gap persisted between male and female students in 2018.

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Statewide test results: white students score 34.1 points higher at Beckemeyer Elementary School

By Local Labs News Service | Jan 19, 2019

At Beckemeyer Elementary School, a 34.1-point achievement gap persisted between white and hispanic students in 2018.

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85.7 percent of Mulberry Grove teachers stay put; average earns $43,598.08 per year

By Local Labs News Service | Jan 19, 2019

More than 85.7 percent of teachers stay at Mulberry Grove 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: male students score 18.6 points lower at Beckemeyer Elementary School

By Local Labs News Service | Jan 19, 2019

At Beckemeyer Elementary School, a 18.6-point achievement gap persisted between male and female students in 2018.

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Statewide test results: 76 percent of Staunton students failed math

By Local Labs News Service | Jan 19, 2019

About 24 percent of Staunton Elementary School students passed annual math assessments in 2018 and 76 percent of students failed.

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Illinois General Assembly: HJRCA10 actions on Jan. 18

By Local Labs News Service | Jan 19, 2019

The following actions were taken on Jan. 18 in the House on House bill HJRCA10 ("conamend-legislative redistrct"): "Referred to Rules Committee" and "Read in Full a First Time".

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Kreg Allison's nomination to position with the Department of Financial and Professional Regulation withdrawn

By Local Labs News Service | Jan 19, 2019

Kreg Allison's nomination to be the director of real estate at the Department of Financial and Professional Regulation was withdrawn on Jan. 18, according to the official Illinois General Assembly website.

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Statewide test results: male students score 8.6 points lower at Ben-Gil Elementary School

By Local Labs News Service | Jan 19, 2019

At Ben-Gil Elementary School, a 8.6-point achievement gap persisted between male and female students in 2018.

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Statewide test results: low-income students score 28.2 points lower at Beckemeyer Elementary School

By Local Labs News Service | Jan 19, 2019

At Beckemeyer Elementary School, a 28.2-point achievement gap persisted between low-income and non-low-income students in 2018.

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Report: 83 percent of 2016 South Fork Junior Senior High School graduates in Illinois community colleges had to take remedial classes

By Local Labs News Service | Jan 19, 2019

In a year when 82 percent of South Fork Junior Senior High School seniors graduated on time, 83 percent of those who attended Illinois community colleges had to enroll in remedial courses.

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1 Illinois offender paroled in zip code 62086 in 3rd quarter of 2018

By Local Labs News Service | Jan 19, 2019

One offender released on parole during the third quarter lives near Illinois zip code 62086, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by South Central Reporter.

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Statewide test results: 33 percent of Stonington failed English language arts

By Local Labs News Service | Jan 19, 2019

About 67 percent of Stonington Elementary School students passed annual English language arts assessments in 2018 and 33 percent of students failed.

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Four health care and social assistance businesses in Macoupin County have between 50 and 99 employees in 2018

By South Central Reporter | Jan 19, 2019

There were four health care and social assistance businesses in Macoupin County ZIP Codes with between 50 and 99 employees in 2018, according to County Business Patterns (CBP) statistics provided by the United States Census Bureau.

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CITY OF BREESE: Charter Note

By Press release submission | Jan 18, 2019

Charter Communications, locally known as Spectrum, is happy to report that we have reached an agreement with Tribune Broadcasting to provide WGN America and multiple local ABC, CBS, FOX and CW, and digital multi-cast channel affiliate stations to our customers.

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Statewide test results: male students score 5.3 points lower at Franklin Park Middle School

By Local Labs News Service | Jan 18, 2019

At Franklin Park Middle School, a 5.3-point achievement gap persisted between male and female students in 2018.

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Brandon L. Holtmann acquire 14167 South Fork, Aviston

By South Central Reporter | Jan 18, 2019

On Jan. 18, 2019, Jacob Keith C. and K care of : Julianne purchased a property at 14167 South Fork, Aviston from Brandon L. Holtmann for $70,000.