Illinois Valley Times

Ottawa City Council met Tuesday, Nov. 6.

Ottawa City Council met October 30

Ottawa City Council met Tuesday, Oct. 30.

City of Oglesby City Council met November 19

City of Oglesby City Council met Monday, Nov. 19.

City of Oglesby City Council met October 15

City of Oglesby City Council met Monday, Oct. 15.

City of Lasalle Council met November 5

City of Lasalle Council met Monday, Nov. 5.

Peru City Council met December 26

Peru City Council met Wednesday, Dec. 26.

City of Oglesby City Council met November 5

City of Oglesby City Council met Monday, Nov. 5.

City of Lasalle-Peru Shared Police Services Committee met October 30

City of Lasalle-Peru Shared Police Services Committee met Tuesday, Oct. 30.

City of Lasalle Council met October 22

City of Lasalle Council met Monday, Oct. 22.

Minooka home sales, December 9-15, 2018

According to BlockShopper.com, the following residential sales were reported for the week of December 9-15, 2018.

Statewide test results: 78 percent of Bureau Valley South students failed math

About 22 percent of Bureau Valley South students passed annual math assessments in 2018 and 78 percent of students failed.

Q2 real estate sales report: Streator

Median prices declined in Streator over last year, and are down 35.4 percent over 10 years, adjusted for inflation, according to second quarter sales data collected by BlockShopper.com

Statewide test results: 83 percent of Leland failed English language arts

About 17 percent of Leland Elementary School students passed annual English language arts assessments in 2018 and 83 percent of students failed.

Q2 real estate sales report: Peru

Median prices declined in Peru over last year, and are down 13.1 percent over 10 years, adjusted for inflation, according to second quarter sales data collected by BlockShopper.com

Parkside Middle School reports 1% truancy rate

The truancy rate at Parkside Middle School rose to 1 percent during the 2017-18 school year, according to a Illinois Valley Times analysis of the latest Illinois schools report card.

Cherveny Dean E. and Cherveny Melissa K. buy 3028 S. Jugtown Road, Mazon

By Metric Media News Service | Dec 26, 2018

On Dec. 26, 2018, Cherveny Dean E. and Cherveny Melissa K. purchased a property at 3028 S. Jugtown Road, Mazon from Thiers Jeffrey S. and Thiers Julette K. for $440,000.

Kimes Elementary School reports 7% truancy rate

The truancy rate at Kimes Elementary School stayed flat at 7 percent during the 2017-18 school year, according to a Illinois Valley Times analysis of the latest Illinois schools report card.

Statewide test results: 82 percent of Bureau Valley North students failed math

About 18 percent of Bureau Valley North students passed annual math assessments in 2018 and 82 percent of students failed.

Straube Brenda S. and Straube Michael W. sell 204 Slalom Court, Minooka

By Metric Media News Service | Dec 26, 2018

On Dec. 26, 2018, Straube Brenda S. and Straube Michael W. sold their property at 204 Slalom Court, Minooka to Goggin William M. and Goggin Raquel for $95,000.

87.5 percent of Princeton teachers stay put; average earns $67,419.42 per year