Illinois Valley Times

About 35 percent of Coal City Intermediate School students passed annual math assessments in 2017 and 65 percent of students failed.

Carol A. MacKowiak (trustee) and Evelyn A. Schmidt (trust) sell 9330 Monroe Ave., Brookfield

On Dec. 8, 2017, Edward F. Maloney purchased a home at 9330 Monroe Ave., Brookfield from Carol A. MacKowiak (trustee) and Evelyn A. Schmidt (trust) for $150,000.

Christi G. and William R. Shrader unload 4044 Custer Ave., Brookfield

The home at 4044 Custer Ave., Brookfield was sold on Dec. 8, 2017 by Christi G. and William R. Shrader for $226,000. The buyer was John A. Malioris Jr..

Analysis: 54 percent of Coal City Intermediate students fail annual tests

Academic results data released recently reveals 46 percent of Coal City Intermediate School students are considered on track for the next grade level.

Statewide test results: 75 percent of Tonica students failed math

About 25 percent of Tonica Grade School students passed annual math assessments in 2017 and three quarters of students failed.

Analysis: 73 percent of Tonica students fail annual tests

Academic results data released recently reveals 27 percent of Tonica Grade School students are considered on track for the next grade level.

Statewide test results: 71 percent of Tonica failed English language arts

About 29 percent of Tonica Grade School students passed annual English language arts assessments in 2017 and 71 percent of students failed.

Statewide test results: 43 percent of Coal City Intermediate failed English language arts

About 57 percent of Coal City Intermediate School students passed annual English language arts assessments in 2017 and 43 percent of students failed.

Offender paroled in zip code 61348 in July

One offender released on parole in July lives in Illinois zip code 61348, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by Illinois Valley Times.

Henry Damore (trustee), E. Damore Henry (trust) and Elizabeth J. Damore (trust) sell 8841 Congress Park Ave., Brookfield

The home at 8841 Congress Park Ave., Brookfield was sold on Dec. 8, 2017 by Henry Damore (trustee), E. Damore Henry (trust) and Elizabeth J. Damore (trust) for $235,000. The buyer was Rosa Larrazolo.

Jason M Bolda acquires 4133 Oak Ave., Brookfield

On Dec. 8, 2017, Nicole Harper sold their home at 4133 Oak Ave., Brookfield to Jason M Bolda for $260,000.

Oglesby City Council met December 4.

Oglesby City Council met at 6:45 p.m. Monday, Dec. 4.

City of Sandwich Committee of the Whole met December 4.

City of Sandwich Committee of the Whole met at 7 p.m. Monday, Dec. 4.

City of Sandwich Finance Committee met December 4.

City of Sandwich Finance Committee met at 7:30 p.m. Monday, Dec. 4.

LaSalle County Committee on Appointments and Legislation & Rules Committee met December 4.

LaSalle County Committee on Appointments and Legislation & Rules Committee met at 1 p.m. Monday, Dec. 4.

LaSalle County Finance & Fees Committee met December 5.

LaSalle County Finance & Fees Committee met at 9 a.m. Tuesday, Dec. 5.

LaSalle County Development/Environmental Service & TIF Committee met December 6.

LaSalle County Development/Environmental Service & TIF Committee met at 9 a.m. Wednesday, Dec. 6.

LaSalle County Health & Safety Committee met December 6.