About 85 percent of ninth graders in 2017 were on track to graduate at a school where the four-year graduation rate was 92 percent that year, according to the latest Illinois schools report card by the Illinois State Board of Education.
The revenue Serena Community Unit School District 2 received through local taxes decreased 0.3 percent from fiscal year 2008 to 2017, adjusted for inflation, according to a Illinois Valley Times analysis of public schools data.
The truancy rate at Earlville Elementary School fell to 0.4 percent during the 2016-17 school year, according to a Illinois Valley Times analysis of the latest Illinois schools report card.
More than 90.9 percent of teachers stay at Seneca Elementary School South Campus year to year, according to the 2017 three-year average in the latest Illinois schools report card.
On Oct. 18, 2018, Mangabhai Damien and Mangabhai Tashonda purchased a home at 26614 W. Highland Drive, Channahon from Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corp. for $285,050.
Barry D. Szaferman, Managing Partner of Szaferman Lakind Blumstein & Blader, P.C., has been selected as the 2018 Business Leader of the Year by the Princeton Regional Chamber of Commerce