Illinois Valley Times

8 Illinois offenders paroled in zip code 61364 in 2nd quarter of 2018

By Local Labs News Service | Dec 17, 2018

Eight offenders released on parole during the second quarter live near Illinois zip code 61364, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by Illinois Valley Times.

Briley committee reports nearly $31K in contributions during third quarter

By Local Labs News Service | Dec 17, 2018

Friends to Elect Ken Briley, a candidate committee, reported receiving $31,201 from July 1 through Sept. 30, according to its third quarter report to the Illinois State Board of Elections.

Statewide test results: 86 percent of Dalzell students failed math

By Local Labs News Service | Dec 17, 2018

About 14 percent of Dalzell Grade School students passed annual math assessments in 2018 and 86 percent of students failed.

Q2 real estate sales report: LaSalle

By Local Labs News Service | Dec 17, 2018

Median prices declined in LaSalle over last year, and are down 30 percent over 10 years, adjusted for inflation, according to second quarter sales data collected by BlockShopper.com

Northlawn Junior High School reports 4% truancy rate

By Local Labs News Service | Dec 17, 2018

The truancy rate at Northlawn Junior High School rose to 4 percent during the 2017-18 school year, according to a Illinois Valley Times analysis of the latest Illinois schools report card.

Carbon Hill home sales, November 11-17, 2018

By Local Labs News Service | Dec 17, 2018

According to BlockShopper.com, the following residential sale was reported for the week of November 11-17, 2018.

Report: Which school districts spend the most per student?

By Local Labs News Service | Dec 17, 2018

Ohio Community Consolidated School District 17 and Rutland Community Consolidated School District 230 are among those in Illinois spending the most per student, according to the latest Illinois Schools Report Card.

From DuPage Policy Journal

Morrison, Ives urge rebuilding GOP after Rauner confesses election apathy

By Robert Hadley | 6 years ago

A bombshell new report that soon-to-be ex-Gov. Bruce Rauner bailed out on his reelection campaign has some Republicans fuming.

Phillips committee reports nearly $1K in contributions during third quarter

By Local Labs News Service | Dec 16, 2018

Friends of Mike Phillips, a candidate committee, reported receiving $600 from July 1 through Sept. 30, according to its third quarter report to the Illinois State Board of Elections.

3 Illinois offenders paroled in zip code 61362 in 2nd quarter of 2018

By Local Labs News Service | Dec 16, 2018

Three offenders released on parole during the second quarter live near Illinois zip code 61362, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by Illinois Valley Times.

Statewide test results: 49 percent of Coal City students failed math

By Local Labs News Service | Dec 16, 2018

About 51 percent of Coal City Middle School students passed annual math assessments in 2018 and nearly a half of students failed.

Q2 real estate sales report: Seneca

By Local Labs News Service | Dec 16, 2018

Median prices rose in Seneca over last year, and are up 3.6 percent over 10 years, adjusted for inflation, according to second quarter sales data collected by BlockShopper.com

Streator Township High School reports 12% truancy rate

By Local Labs News Service | Dec 16, 2018

The truancy rate at Streator Township High School rose to 12 percent during the 2017-18 school year, according to a Illinois Valley Times analysis of the latest Illinois schools report card.

Statewide test results: 78 percent of Deer Park C. C. failed English language arts

By Local Labs News Service | Dec 16, 2018

About 22 percent of Deer Park C. C. Elementary School students passed annual English language arts assessments in 2018 and 78 percent of students failed.

92.7 percent of Streator Township teachers stay put; average earns $64,409.58 per year

By Local Labs News Service | Dec 16, 2018

More than 92.7 percent of teachers stay at Streator Township High School year to year, according to the 2018 three-year average in the latest Illinois schools report card.

Morris home sales, November 25-December 1, 2018

By Local Labs News Service | Dec 16, 2018

According to BlockShopper.com, there were five reported residential sales in Morris for the week of November 25-December 1, 2018.

At Ottawa Township, 85 percent of students graduate high school; 75 percent go to college

By Local Labs News Service | Dec 16, 2018

About 76 percent of ninth graders in 2018 were on track to graduate at a school where the four-year graduation rate was 85 percent that year, according to the latest Illinois schools report card by the Illinois State Board of Education.

Home sales in Diamond, November 25-December 1, 2018

By Local Labs News Service | Dec 16, 2018

According to BlockShopper.com, the following residential sale was reported for the week of November 25-December 1, 2018.

At Earlville Jr/Sr, 90 percent of students graduate high school; 62 percent go to college

By Local Labs News Service | Dec 15, 2018

About 87 percent of ninth graders in 2018 were on track to graduate at a school where the four-year graduation rate was 90 percent that year, according to the latest Illinois schools report card by the Illinois State Board of Education.

Recent Minooka home sales, November 25-December 1, 2018

By Local Labs News Service | Dec 15, 2018

According to BlockShopper.com, the following residential sales were reported for the week of November 25-December 1, 2018.