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News from December 2018

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Q2 real estate sales report: Palos Heights

By Local Labs News Service | Dec 17, 2018

Median prices rose in Palos Heights over last year, and are up 0.4 percent over 10 years, adjusted for inflation, according to second quarter sales data collected by BlockShopper.com

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Statewide test results: 71 percent of Oak Lawn-Hometown students failed math

By Local Labs News Service | Dec 17, 2018

About 29 percent of Oak Lawn-Hometown Middle School students passed annual math assessments in 2018 and 71 percent of students failed.

Diane Miller-Desoto and Michael A. Desoto sell 3328 Louise Drive, Lansing

By Metric Media News Service | Dec 17, 2018

On Dec. 17, 2018, Diane Miller-Desoto and Michael A. Desoto sold their home at 3328 Louise Drive, Lansing to Brittany Desoto and Jerel W Desoto Sr. for $165,000.

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Statewide test results: 39 percent of Oak Ridge students failed math

By Local Labs News Service | Dec 17, 2018

About 61 percent of Oak Ridge Elementary School students passed annual math assessments in 2018 and 39 percent of students failed.

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Statewide test results: 76 percent of Washington failed English language arts

By Local Labs News Service | Dec 17, 2018

About 24 percent of Washington Elementary School students passed annual English language arts assessments in 2018 and 76 percent of students failed.

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Governor race: Republican Rauner wins voter tally in Palos Township Precinct 29

By Local Labs News Service | Dec 17, 2018

Bruce Rauner led Democrat JB Pritzker in votes cast in Palos Township Precinct 29 for the gubernatorial race, according to the latest vote count.

Eugenia N. and Dimitri Dongas acquire 300 Village Circle 314, Willow Springs

By Metric Media News Service | Dec 17, 2018

On Dec. 17, 2018, Eugenia N. and Dimitri Dongas purchased a home at 300 Village Circle 314, Willow Springs from Robert B. Juckniess for $225,000.

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Jordan committee reports nearly $7K in contributions during third quarter

By Local Labs News Service | Dec 17, 2018

Friends of Calvin Jordan, a candidate committee, reported receiving $6,650 from July 1 through Sept. 30, according to its third quarter report to the Illinois State Board of Elections.

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State House race: Republican McDermed wins voter tally in Orland Township Precinct 65

By Local Labs News Service | Dec 17, 2018

Margo McDermed led Democrat Matthew J. Hunt in votes cast in Orland Township Precinct 65 for the District 37 state House race, according to the latest vote count.

Rachel Mary Overstreet buys 4437 Jefferson Drive, Richton Park

By Metric Media News Service | Dec 17, 2018

On Dec. 17, 2018, Elizabeth Overstreet Haynes sold their home at 4437 Jefferson Drive, Richton Park to Rachel Mary Overstreet for $110,000.

Ambrerina and Amberina Khan unload 9343 S. Oketo Ave., Bridgeview

By Metric Media News Service | Dec 17, 2018

On Dec. 17, 2018, Gul Nawab purchased a home at 9343 S. Oketo Ave., Bridgeview from Ambrerina and Amberina Khan for $400,000.

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Home sales in Palos Park, November 25-December 1, 2018

By Local Labs News Service | Dec 17, 2018

According to BlockShopper.com, the following residential sales were reported for the week of November 25-December 1, 2018.

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Oak Lawn-Hometown Middle School reports 0.3% truancy rate

By Local Labs News Service | Dec 17, 2018

The truancy rate at Oak Lawn-Hometown Middle School rose to 0.3 percent during the 2017-18 school year, according to a South Cook News analysis of the latest Illinois schools report card.

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Lemont Township High School reports 2% truancy rate

By Local Labs News Service | Dec 17, 2018

The truancy rate at Lemont Township High School stayed flat at 2 percent during the 2017-18 school year, according to a South Cook News analysis of the latest Illinois schools report card.

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Statewide test results: 54 percent of Walter F. Fierke Education Center failed English language arts

By Local Labs News Service | Dec 17, 2018

About 46 percent of Walter F. Fierke Education Center students passed annual English language arts assessments in 2018 and 54 percent of students failed.

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Governor race: Democrat Pritzker wins voter tally in Palos Township Precinct 19

By Local Labs News Service | Dec 17, 2018

JB Pritzker led Republican Bruce Rauner in votes cast in Palos Township Precinct 19 for the gubernatorial race, according to the latest vote count.

Preethi Donakonda acquires 645 Calhoun Ave., Calumet City

By Metric Media News Service | Dec 17, 2018

On Dec. 17, 2018, Preethi Donakonda sold their three bedroom, 1.5 bathroom home at 645 Calhoun Ave., Calumet City to Edward P. Moragne for $145,000.

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South Holland home sales, November 25-December 1, 2018

By Local Labs News Service | Dec 17, 2018

According to BlockShopper.com, there were three reported residential sales in South Holland for the week of November 25-December 1, 2018.

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38 Illinois offenders paroled in zip code 60409 in 2nd quarter of 2018

By Local Labs News Service | Dec 17, 2018

Thirty eight offenders released on parole during the second quarter live near Illinois zip code 60409, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by South Cook News.

February and Thomas Patrick Tate sell 22 Ruffled Feathers Drive, Lemont

By Metric Media News Service | Dec 17, 2018

On Dec. 17, 2018, Tony C. and Maria Piech purchased a five bedroom, four bathroom home at 22 Ruffled Feathers Drive, Lemont from February and Thomas Patrick Tate for $530,000.