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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.

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88.6 percent of Glenn Raymond teachers stay put; average earns $52,850 per year

By Local Labs News Service | Oct 20, 2018

More than 88.6 percent of teachers stay at Glenn Raymond Middle School year to year, according to the 2017 three-year average in the latest Illinois schools report card.

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Statewide test results: black students score 18.4 points lower at Lincoln Cultural Center - Montessori Elementary

By Local Labs News Service | Oct 20, 2018

At Lincoln Cultural Center - Montessori Elementary, a 18.4-point achievement gap persisted between black and hispanic students in 2017.

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Glenn Raymond Middle School reports 4% truancy rate

By Local Labs News Service | Oct 20, 2018

The truancy rate at Glenn Raymond Middle School fell to 4 percent during the 2016-17 school year, according to a Kankakee Times analysis of the latest Illinois schools report card.

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St Anne CHSD 302 placed on financial "recognition" list by state board of education

By Local Labs News Service | Oct 20, 2018

The Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE) has placed St. Anne Community High School District 302 on its financial "recognition" list.

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Iroquois West High School reports 8% truancy rate

By Local Labs News Service | Oct 20, 2018

The truancy rate at Iroquois West High School stayed flat at 8 percent during the 2016-17 school year, according to a Kankakee Times analysis of the latest Illinois schools report card.

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Report: Madigan backs Dugan with $172,654

By LGIS News Service | Oct 19, 2018

Bradley state House candidate Lisa Dugan received another $172,654 from Illinois House Speaker and Democrat Party Chief Michael Madigan (D-Chicago) between Sept. 29 and Oct. 17, state filings show.

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Statewide test results: black students score 1.4 points lower at Bourbonnais Upper Grade Center

By Local Labs News Service | Oct 19, 2018

At Bourbonnais Upper Grade Center, a 1.4-point achievement gap persisted between black and hispanic students in 2017.

Martinez Eliseo Rodriguez acquires 1445 E. Hickory St., Kankakee

By Metric Media News Service | Oct 19, 2018

On Oct. 19, 2018, Cooper Keith||Cooper Lisa sold their home at 1445 E. Hickory St., Kankakee to Martinez Eliseo Rodriguez for $55,500.