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Governor race: Democrat Pritzker wins voter tally in Rich Township Precinct 49

By Local Labs News Service | Dec 27, 2018

JB Pritzker led Republican Bruce Rauner in votes cast in Rich Township Precinct 49 for the gubernatorial race, according to the latest vote count.

Statewide test results: 94 percent of Burnham students failed math

By Local Labs News Service | Dec 27, 2018

About 6 percent of Burnham Elementary School students passed annual math assessments in 2018 and 94 percent of students failed.

Governor race: Democrat Pritzker wins voter tally in Rich Township Precinct 51

By Local Labs News Service | Dec 27, 2018

JB Pritzker led Republican Bruce Rauner in votes cast in Rich Township Precinct 51 for the gubernatorial race, according to the latest vote count.

Aundrea Wilder and Aundrea Allbritton sell 15 Red Barn Road 2-2, Matteson

By Metric Media News Service | Dec 27, 2018

The home at 15 Red Barn Road 2-2, Matteson was sold on Dec. 27, 2018 by Aundrea Wilder and Aundrea Allbritton for $99,000. The buyer was Takia E Todd.

Statewide test results: 89 percent of Burr Oak students failed math

By Local Labs News Service | Dec 27, 2018

About 11 percent of Burr Oak Elementary School students passed annual math assessments in 2018 and 89 percent of students failed.

State House race: Democrat Hurley wins voter tally in Worth Township Precinct 15

By Local Labs News Service | Dec 27, 2018

Frances Ann Hurley led Republican Herbert Hebein in votes cast in Worth Township Precinct 15 for the District 35 state House race, according to the latest vote count.

3 Illinois offenders paroled in zip code 60430 in 2nd quarter of 2018

By Local Labs News Service | Dec 27, 2018

Three offenders released on parole during the second quarter live near Illinois zip code 60430, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by South Cook News.

Orland Junior High School reports 8% truancy rate

By Local Labs News Service | Dec 27, 2018

The truancy rate at Orland Junior High School rose to 8 percent during the 2017-18 school year, according to a South Cook News analysis of the latest Illinois schools report card.

83.6 percent of Sieden Prairie teachers stay put; average earns $54,917.35 per year

By Local Labs News Service | Dec 27, 2018

More than 83.6 percent of teachers stay at Sieden Prairie Elementary School year to year, according to the 2018 three-year average in the latest Illinois schools report card.

Statewide test results: 86 percent of Bryant students failed math

By Local Labs News Service | Dec 27, 2018

About 14 percent of Bryant Elementary School students passed annual math assessments in 2018 and 86 percent of students failed.

89 percent of Stony Creek teachers stay put; average earns $58,542.22 per year

By Local Labs News Service | Dec 27, 2018

More than 89 percent of teachers stay at Stony Creek Elementary School year to year, according to the 2018 three-year average in the latest Illinois schools report card.

Statewide test results: 65 percent of Lincoln failed English language arts

By Local Labs News Service | Dec 27, 2018

About 35 percent of Lincoln Elementary School students passed annual English language arts assessments in 2018 and 65 percent of students failed.

Kevin A. Buss acquires 8426 78th Court, Justice

By Metric Media News Service | Dec 27, 2018

On Dec. 27, 2018, Kevin A. Buss purchased a home at 8426 78th Court, Justice from Grzegorz R Palarczyk for $230,000.

Andres Soto unloads 14408 Ellis Ave., Dolton

By Metric Media News Service | Dec 27, 2018

On Dec. 27, 2018, Simco Enterprises LLC purchased a four bedroom, one bathroom home at 14408 Ellis Ave., Dolton from Andres Soto for $69,000.

Report: 79 percent of 2016 Thornridge High School graduates in Illinois community colleges had to take remedial classes

By Local Labs News Service | Dec 27, 2018

In a year when 75 percent of Thornridge High School seniors graduated on time, 79 percent of those who attended Illinois community colleges had to enroll in remedial courses.

State House race: Republican Hebein wins voter tally in Palos Township

By Local Labs News Service | Dec 27, 2018

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

Maria R. and Jesus T. De Anda sell 8338 Oak Park Ave., Burbank

By Metric Media News Service | Dec 27, 2018

On Dec. 27, 2018, Maria R. and Jesus T. De Anda sold their home at 8338 Oak Park Ave., Burbank to Mario and Josefina Navar for $150,000.

80.6 percent of Brookwood Junior teachers stay put; average earns $49,669.44 per year

By Local Labs News Service | Dec 27, 2018

More than 80.6 percent of teachers stay at Brookwood Junior High School year to year, according to the 2018 three-year average in the latest Illinois schools report card.

Nicholson committee reports nearly $23K in contributions during third quarter

By Local Labs News Service | Dec 27, 2018

Friends of Eugene Williams, a candidate committee, reported receiving $23,280 from July 1 through Sept. 30, according to its third quarter report to the Illinois State Board of Elections.