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News from December 2018

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Northeast Elementary School reports 0% truancy rate

By Local Labs News Service | Dec 30, 2018

The truancy rate at Northeast Elementary School fell to 0 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: 83 percent of Kolmar failed English language arts

By Local Labs News Service | Dec 30, 2018

About 17 percent of Kolmar Elementary School students passed annual English language arts assessments in 2018 and 83 percent of students failed.

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Governor race: Democrat Pritzker wins voter tally in Thornton Township Precinct 17

By Local Labs News Service | Dec 30, 2018

JB Pritzker led Republican Bruce Rauner in votes cast in Thornton Township Precinct 17 for the gubernatorial race, according to the latest vote count.

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Sward Elementary School reports 0.2% truancy rate

By Local Labs News Service | Dec 30, 2018

The truancy rate at Sward Elementary School fell to 0.2 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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85.3 percent of Kolmar teachers stay put; average earns $56,190.14 per year

By Local Labs News Service | Dec 30, 2018

More than 85.3 percent of teachers stay at Kolmar Elementary School year to year, according to the 2018 three-year average in the latest Illinois schools report card.

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Governor race: Democrat Pritzker wins voter tally in Thornton Township Precinct 16

By Local Labs News Service | Dec 30, 2018

JB Pritzker led Republican Bruce Rauner in votes cast in Thornton Township Precinct 16 for the gubernatorial race, according to the latest vote count.

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Otis P. Graves Elementary School reports 2% truancy rate

By Local Labs News Service | Dec 30, 2018

The truancy rate at Otis P. Graves Elementary 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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Q2 real estate sales report: Calumet City

By Local Labs News Service | Dec 30, 2018

Median prices declined in Calumet City over last year, and are up 27.2 percent over 10 years, adjusted for inflation, according to second quarter sales data collected by BlockShopper.com

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Governor race: Democrat Pritzker wins voter tally in Thornton Township Precinct 21

By Local Labs News Service | Dec 30, 2018

JB Pritzker led Republican Bruce Rauner in votes cast in Thornton Township Precinct 21 for the gubernatorial race, according to the latest vote count.

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82.7 percent of Washington-McKinley teachers stay put; average earns $44,996.93 per year

By Local Labs News Service | Dec 30, 2018

More than 82.7 percent of teachers stay at Washington-McKinley 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: 62 percent of Kolmar Avenue failed English language arts

By Local Labs News Service | Dec 30, 2018

About 38 percent of Kolmar Avenue Elementary School students passed annual English language arts assessments in 2018 and 62 percent of students failed.

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

By Local Labs News Service | Dec 30, 2018

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

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State House race: Democrat Hurley wins voter tally in Worth Township Precinct 81

By Local Labs News Service | Dec 30, 2018

Frances Ann Hurley led Republican Herbert Hebein in votes cast in Worth Township Precinct 81 for the District 35 state House race, according to the latest vote count.

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Report: 78 percent of 2016 Thornton Township High School graduates in Illinois community colleges had to take remedial classes

By Local Labs News Service | Dec 30, 2018

In a year when 75 percent of Thornton Township High School seniors graduated on time, 78 percent of those who attended Illinois community colleges had to enroll in remedial courses.

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90.9 percent of Winston Churchill teachers stay put; average earns $57,997.47 per year

By Local Labs News Service | Dec 30, 2018

More than 90.9 percent of teachers stay at Winston Churchill School year to year, according to the 2018 three-year average in the latest Illinois schools report card.

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Ernest F. Kolb Elementary School reports 4% truancy rate

By Local Labs News Service | Dec 30, 2018

The truancy rate at Ernest F. Kolb Elementary School stayed flat at 4 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: 87 percent of Longwood students failed math

By Local Labs News Service | Dec 30, 2018

About 13 percent of Longwood Elementary School students passed annual math assessments in 2018 and 87 percent of students failed.

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Hometown home sales, November 18-24, 2018

By Local Labs News Service | Dec 30, 2018

According to BlockShopper.com, the following residential sale was reported for the week of November 18-24, 2018.

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Home sales in Lemont, November 18-24, 2018

By Local Labs News Service | Dec 30, 2018

According to BlockShopper.com, the following residential sale was reported for the week of November 18-24, 2018.

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Governor race: Democrat Pritzker wins voter tally in Thornton Township Precinct 18

By Local Labs News Service | Dec 30, 2018

JB Pritzker led Republican Bruce Rauner in votes cast in Thornton Township Precinct 18 for the gubernatorial race, according to the latest vote count.