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News from October 2018

Molina Omar||Molina Maria sells 66 Hanson Drive, Bourbonnais

By Metric Media News Service | Oct 23, 2018

The home at 66 Hanson Drive, Bourbonnais was sold on Oct. 23, 2018 by Molina Omar||Molina Maria for $125,000. The buyer was Wojciechowski Robert M.

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School discipline: Which Illinois districts reported the most drugs-related suspensions?

By Local Labs News Service | Oct 23, 2018

Bradley Bourbonnais Community High School District 307, Herscher Community Unit School District 2 and Iroquois West Community Unit School District 10 were among those in Illinois that reported the highest rate of students suspended for reasons related to drug offenses during the 2016-17 school year, according to the latest report from the Illinois State Board of Education.

Damez Frank||Damez Marlene buys 424 Stonegate Way, Manteno

By Metric Media News Service | Oct 22, 2018

On Oct. 22, 2018, Damez Frank||Damez Marlene purchased a home at 424 Stonegate Way, Manteno from Turner Cary L||Turner Rhonda K for $175,000.

Hafner Jessica||Carajohn Lady E acquires 585 Jonette Ave., Bradley

By Metric Media News Service | Oct 22, 2018

On Oct. 22, 2018, Slegr Nicholas sold their home at 585 Jonette Ave., Bradley to Hafner Jessica||Carajohn Lady E for $176,800.

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Statewide test results: black students score 9.2 points higher at Je-Neir Elementary School

By Local Labs News Service | Oct 22, 2018

At Je-Neir Elementary School, a 9.2-point achievement gap persisted between black and hispanic students in 2017.

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71.9 percent of Edison Primary teachers stay put; average earns $53,633 per year

By Local Labs News Service | Oct 22, 2018

More than 71.9 percent of teachers stay at Edison Primary School year to year, according to the 2017 three-year average in the latest Illinois schools report card.

Simpson Sharon purchases 11705 E. Gregg Bl, Momence

By Metric Media News Service | Oct 22, 2018

The home at 11705 E. Gregg Bl, Momence was sold on Oct. 22, 2018 by Gardner Enid G Trustee||Gardner Enid G Trust for $172,000. The buyer was Simpson Sharon.

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Statewide test results: black students score 9.1 points lower at Shabbona Elementary School

By Local Labs News Service | Oct 22, 2018

At Shabbona Elementary School, a 9.1-point achievement gap persisted between black and hispanic students in 2017.

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Wanda Kendall Elementary School reports 4% truancy rate

By Local Labs News Service | Oct 22, 2018

The truancy rate at Wanda Kendall Elementary School rose to 4 percent during the 2016-17 school year, according to a Kankakee Times analysis of the latest Illinois schools report card.

Miller Carole a||Forestier Carole a FKA||Miller Robert L unloads 494 W. Guertin St., St. Anne

By Metric Media News Service | Oct 22, 2018

On Oct. 22, 2018, Miller Carole a||Forestier Carole a FKA||Miller Robert L sold their home at 494 W. Guertin St., St. Anne to Forestier Mark a||Leuellen Courtney T for $110,000.

Meyer Karl N||Meyer Laura E buys 11657 E. Gregg Bl, Momence

By Metric Media News Service | Oct 22, 2018

On Oct. 22, 2018, Simpson Shari a||Simpson Sharon a Aka sold their home at 11657 E. Gregg Bl, Momence to Meyer Karl N||Meyer Laura E for $209,000.

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St. Anne Community High School reports 10% truancy rate

By Local Labs News Service | Oct 22, 2018

The truancy rate at St. Anne Community High School fell to 10 percent during the 2016-17 school year, according to a Kankakee Times analysis of the latest Illinois schools report card.

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Illinois colleges’ soccer programs field 3,650 students

By Kankakee Times reports | Oct 22, 2018

Olivet Nazarene University ranked No. 3 for student soccer participation in the state, according to a Kankakee Times analysis of college sports participation.

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School discipline: Which Kankakee County districts reported the most drugs-related suspensions?

By Local Labs News Service | Oct 22, 2018

Bradley Bourbonnais Community High School District 307, Herscher Community Unit School District 2 and Iroquois West Community Unit School District 10 reported the highest rate of students suspended for reasons related to drug offenses during the 2016-17 school year in Kankakee County, according to the latest report from the Illinois State Board of Education.

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Bonfield Grade School reports 1% truancy rate

By Local Labs News Service | Oct 21, 2018

The truancy rate at Bonfield Grade School stayed flat at 1 percent during the 2016-17 school year, according to a Kankakee Times analysis of the latest Illinois schools report card.

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Statewide test results: black students score 0.6 points higher at Momence Junior High School

By Local Labs News Service | Oct 21, 2018

At Momence Junior High School, a 0.6-point achievement gap persisted between black and hispanic students in 2017.

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Statewide test results: black students score 11.2 points lower at Noel Levasseur Elementary School

By Local Labs News Service | Oct 21, 2018

At Noel Levasseur Elementary School, a 11.2-point achievement gap persisted between black and hispanic students in 2017.

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84 percent of Iroquois West teachers stay put; average earns $45,089 per year

By Local Labs News Service | Oct 21, 2018

More than 84 percent of teachers stay at Iroquois West High School year to year, according to the 2017 three-year average in the latest Illinois schools report card.

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St George CCSD 258 placed on financial "recognition" list by state board of education

By Local Labs News Service | Oct 21, 2018

The Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE) has placed St. George Community Consolidated School District 258 on its financial "recognition" list.

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Edison Primary School reports 5% truancy rate

By Local Labs News Service | Oct 21, 2018

The truancy rate at Edison Primary School fell to 5 percent during the 2016-17 school year, according to a Kankakee Times analysis of the latest Illinois schools report card.