January, 2019 Stories | Kankakee Times

Statewide test results: black students score 22.8 points lower at Lincoln Cultural Center - Montessori Elementary

By Local Labs News Service | Jan 19, 2019

At Lincoln Cultural Center - Montessori Elementary, a 22.8-point achievement gap persisted between black and hispanic students in 2018.

75.8 percent of Steuben teachers stay put; average earns $54,579.07 per year

By Local Labs News Service | Jan 19, 2019

More than 75.8 percent of teachers stay at Steuben Elementary School year to year, according to the 2018 three-year average in the latest Illinois schools report card.

Recent Grant Park home sales, December 9-15, 2018

By Local Labs News Service | Jan 19, 2019

According to BlockShopper.com, the following home sale was reported for the week of December 9-15, 2018.

Illinois General Assembly: HJRCA10 actions on Jan. 18

By Local Labs News Service | Jan 19, 2019

The following actions were taken on Jan. 18 in the House on House bill HJRCA10 ("conamend-legislative redistrct"): "Referred to Rules Committee" and "Read in Full a First Time".

Statewide test results: white students score 5.6 points higher at Lincoln Cultural Center - Montessori Elementary

By Local Labs News Service | Jan 19, 2019

At Lincoln Cultural Center - Montessori Elementary, a 5.6-point achievement gap persisted between white and hispanic students in 2018.

Kreg Allison's nomination to position with the Department of Financial and Professional Regulation withdrawn

By Local Labs News Service | Jan 19, 2019

Kreg Allison's nomination to be the director of real estate at the Department of Financial and Professional Regulation was withdrawn on Jan. 18, according to the official Illinois General Assembly website.

Home sales in Momence, December 23-29, 2018

By Local Labs News Service | Jan 19, 2019

According to BlockShopper.com, the following home sale was reported for the week of December 23-29, 2018.

Home sales in Bourbonnais, December 23-29, 2018

By Local Labs News Service | Jan 18, 2019

According to BlockShopper.com, there were four reported residential sales in Bourbonnais for the week of December 23-29, 2018.

Statewide test results: male students score 9.2 points lower at Lincoln Cultural Center - Montessori Elementary

By Local Labs News Service | Jan 18, 2019

At Lincoln Cultural Center - Montessori Elementary, a 9.2-point achievement gap persisted between male and female students in 2018.

Statewide test results: 53 percent of Grant Park students failed math

By Local Labs News Service | Jan 18, 2019

About 47 percent of Grant Park Elementary School students passed annual math assessments in 2018 and 53 percent of students failed.

Statewide test results: white students score 28.4 points higher at Lincoln Cultural Center - Montessori Elementary

By Local Labs News Service | Jan 18, 2019

At Lincoln Cultural Center - Montessori Elementary, a 28.4-point achievement gap persisted between white and black students in 2018.

Home sales in Manteno, December 23-29, 2018

By Local Labs News Service | Jan 18, 2019

According to BlockShopper.com, there were three reported residential sales in Manteno for the week of December 23-29, 2018.

Carl J. Henschel Jr. and Cheryl L Henschel purchase 226 W. Fifth St., Momence

By Metric Media News Service | Jan 18, 2019

The home at 226 W. Fifth St., Momence was sold on Jan. 18, 2019 by Margaret and Steven Keen and Paula Goodwin for $75,000. The buyers were Carl J. Henschel Jr. and Cheryl L Henschel.

Home sales in Kankakee, December 23-29, 2018

By Local Labs News Service | Jan 18, 2019

According to BlockShopper.com, the following residential sales were reported for the week of December 23-29, 2018.

Recent Bradley home sales, December 23-29, 2018

By Local Labs News Service | Jan 18, 2019

According to BlockShopper.com, there were five reported residential sales in Bradley for the week of December 23-29, 2018.

81.2 percent of Iroquois West teachers stay put; average earns $45,424.17 per year

By Local Labs News Service | Jan 18, 2019

More than 81.2 percent of teachers stay at Iroquois West High School year to year, according to the 2018 three-year average in the latest Illinois schools report card.