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News from December 2018

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Statewide test results: 81 percent of Burnham failed English language arts

By Local Labs News Service | Dec 25, 2018

About 19 percent of Burnham Elementary School students passed annual English language arts assessments in 2018 and 81 percent of students failed.

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At Homewood-Flossmoor, 97 percent of students graduate high school; 79 percent go to college

By Local Labs News Service | Dec 25, 2018

About 92 percent of ninth graders in 2018 were on track to graduate at a school where the four-year graduation rate was 97 percent that year, according to the latest Illinois schools report card by the Illinois State Board of Education.

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Sauk Elementary School reports 11% truancy rate

By Local Labs News Service | Dec 25, 2018

The truancy rate at Sauk Elementary School rose to 11 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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Geo T. Wilkins Junior High School reports 2% truancy rate

By Local Labs News Service | Dec 25, 2018

The truancy rate at Geo T. Wilkins Junior High School fell to 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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Hoover Elementary School reports 7% truancy rate

By Local Labs News Service | Dec 25, 2018

The truancy rate at Hoover Elementary School rose to 7 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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Illinois School reports 3% truancy rate

By Local Labs News Service | Dec 25, 2018

The truancy rate at Illinois School rose to 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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83 percent of Medgar Evers Primary Academic Center teachers stay put; average earns $54,264.63 per year

By Local Labs News Service | Dec 25, 2018

More than 83 percent of teachers stay at Medgar Evers Primary Academic Center year to year, according to the 2018 three-year average in the latest Illinois schools report card.

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Statewide test results: 95 percent of Berger-Vandenberg students failed math

By Local Labs News Service | Dec 25, 2018

About 5 percent of Berger-Vandenberg Elementary School students passed annual math assessments in 2018 and 95 percent of students failed.

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Governor race: Democrat Pritzker wins voter tally in Rich Township Precinct 38

By Local Labs News Service | Dec 25, 2018

JB Pritzker led Republican Bruce Rauner in votes cast in Rich Township Precinct 38 for the gubernatorial race, according to the latest vote count.

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10 Illinois offenders paroled in zip code 60466 in 2nd quarter of 2018

By Local Labs News Service | Dec 25, 2018

Ten offenders released on parole during the second quarter live near Illinois zip code 60466, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by South Cook News.

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Virgil I. Grissom Middle School reports 0.3% truancy rate

By Local Labs News Service | Dec 25, 2018

The truancy rate at Virgil I. Grissom 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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86.8 percent of Gen George Patton teachers stay put; average earns $53,860.88 per year

By Local Labs News Service | Dec 25, 2018

More than 86.8 percent of teachers stay at Gen George Patton 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: 95 percent of Barack H. Obama Learning students failed math

By Local Labs News Service | Dec 25, 2018

About 5 percent of Barack H. Obama Learning Academy students passed annual math assessments in 2018 and 95 percent of students failed.

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Recent Hazel Crest home sales, December 2-8, 2018

By Local Labs News Service | Dec 25, 2018

According to BlockShopper.com, the following home sale was reported for the week of December 2-8, 2018.

Nilam Patel unloads 17007 Park Ave. Hse, Lansing

By Metric Media News Service | Dec 24, 2018

The three bedroom, one bathroom home at 17007 Park Ave. Hse, Lansing was sold on Dec. 24, 2018 by Nilam Patel for $56,500. The buyer was Globe Prop I LLC.

Luna Rush acquire 14525 Murray Ave., Dolton

By Metric Media News Service | Dec 24, 2018

The three bedroom, 1.5 bathroom home at 14525 Murray Ave., Dolton was sold on Dec. 24, 2018 by Luna Rush for $110,000. The buyers were Barbara Booker and Ashley Pate.

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Edward J. Tobin Elementary School reports 0% truancy rate

By Local Labs News Service | Dec 24, 2018

The truancy rate at Edward J. Tobin Elementary School stayed flat at 0 percent during the 2017-18 school year, according to a South Cook News analysis of the latest Illinois schools report card.

Tracy A. and David J. Weiland buy 11745 Innishmor Court, Orland Park

By Metric Media News Service | Dec 24, 2018

On Dec. 24, 2018, Tracy A. and David J. Weiland purchased a home at 11745 Innishmor Court, Orland Park from Crown Mortgage Co. for $284,000.

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85.6 percent of Taft teachers stay put; average earns $52,135.14 per year

By Local Labs News Service | Dec 24, 2018

More than 85.6 percent of teachers stay at Taft School year to year, according to the 2018 three-year average in the latest Illinois schools report card.

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15 Illinois offenders paroled in zip code 60438 in 2nd quarter of 2018

By Local Labs News Service | Dec 24, 2018

Fifteen offenders released on parole during the second quarter live near Illinois zip code 60438, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by South Cook News.