Kankakee Times

Statewide test results: 55 percent of St. George failed English language arts

By Local Labs News Service | Feb 9, 2018

About 45 percent of St. George Elementary School students passed annual English language arts assessments in 2017 and 55 percent of students failed.

Statewide test results: 41 percent of Iroquois West Elementary School/Gilman failed English language arts

By Local Labs News Service | Feb 9, 2018

About 59 percent of Iroquois West Elementary School/Gilman students passed annual English language arts assessments in 2017 and 41 percent of students failed.

Statewide test results: 42 percent of Iroquois West Elementary School / Thawville failed English language arts

By Local Labs News Service | Feb 9, 2018

About 58 percent of Iroquois West Elementary School / Thawville students passed annual English language arts assessments in 2017 and 42 percent of students failed.

Statewide test results: 59 percent of St. George students failed math

By Local Labs News Service | Feb 9, 2018

About 41 percent of St. George Elementary School students passed annual math assessments in 2017 and 59 percent of students failed.

Statewide test results: 67 percent of Iroquois West Elementary School / Thawville students failed math

By Local Labs News Service | Feb 9, 2018

About 33 percent of Iroquois West Elementary School / Thawville students passed annual math assessments in 2017 and 67 percent of students failed.

From Prairie State Wire

Four GOP senators press state education board on school funding delays

By Angela Underwood | 7 years ago

Four Republican senators made it clear to Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE) officials how upset they were with the school funding holdup at Tuesday's Senate Education Committee hearing on the SB650 Mandate Waiver.

Analysis: 56 percent of Donovan students fail annual tests

By Local Labs News Service | Feb 8, 2018

Academic results data released recently reveals 44 percent of Donovan Elementary School students are considered on track for the next grade level.

Statewide test results: 52 percent of Donovan failed English language arts

By Local Labs News Service | Feb 8, 2018

About 48 percent of Donovan Elementary School students passed annual English language arts assessments in 2017 and 52 percent of students failed.

Statewide test results: 59 percent of Donovan students failed math

By Local Labs News Service | Feb 8, 2018

About 41 percent of Donovan Elementary School students passed annual math assessments in 2017 and 59 percent of students failed.

Grant Park home prices rise in January 2018

By Local Labs News Service | Feb 7, 2018

The median sale price of a home sold in January 2018 in Grant Park rose by $152,676 while total sales increased by 50%.

Bradley home prices rise in January 2018

By Local Labs News Service | Feb 7, 2018

The median sale price of a home sold in January 2018 in Bradley rose by $9,500 while total sales decreased by 20%.

Bourbonnais home prices rise in January 2018

By Local Labs News Service | Feb 7, 2018

The median sale price of a home sold in January 2018 in Bourbonnais rose by $100 while total sales decreased by 15.4%.

Momence home prices fall in January 2018

By Local Labs News Service | Feb 7, 2018

The median sale price of a home sold in January 2018 in Momence fell by $8,000 while total sales remained unchanged with five homes sold.

Manteno home prices rise in January 2018

By Local Labs News Service | Feb 7, 2018

The median sale price of a home sold in January 2018 in Manteno rose by $41,800 while total sales decreased by 57.1%.

Kankakee home prices rise in January 2018

By Local Labs News Service | Feb 7, 2018

The median sale price of a home sold in January 2018 in Kankakee rose by $25,851 while total sales increased by 35%.

From Prairie State Wire

Analysis: U of I in-state tuition tops list of 115 Midwest schools spanning 10 states

By LGIS Newsfeed | 7 years ago

With an annual price tag of $15,058, the University of Illinois charged the highest in-state tuition for 2016-17, according to Higher Education Tribune.

Rankings: 8 best funded pensions in Kankakee County

By Local Labs News Service | Feb 6, 2018

Manteno, Bourbonnais and Bradley have government pension funds with the highest funding levels in Kankakee County, according to the Illinois Department of Insurance.

Donovan Community Unit School District 3 Board met December 20.

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Feb 3, 2018

Donovan Community Unit School District 3 Board met at 4:15 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 20.

Donovan Community Unit School District 3 Board met December 20.

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Feb 3, 2018

Donovan Community Unit School District 3 Board met at 4:30 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 20.

Village of Bourbonnais Board of Trustees will meet February 5.

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Feb 3, 2018

Village of Bourbonnais Board of Trustees will meet at 5:30 p.m. Monday, Feb. 5.