Illinois Valley Times

On Oct. 12, 2018, Avery Powell Properties 810 W. Daisey LLC sold their property at 810 W. Daisy Place, Coal City to Provance Steven and Provance Jane for $55,000.

Hines Kyle J. acquires 317 N. East St., Gardner

On Oct. 12, 2018, Hines Kyle J. sold their home at 317 N. East St., Gardner to McDaniel Tyler K. for $138,000.

Morris CHSD 101 placed on financial "warning" list by state board of education

The Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE) has placed Morris Community High School District 101 on its financial "early warning" list.

How much revenue has Dalzell SD 98 received from local taxpayers?

The revenue Dalzell Grade School District 98 received through local taxes increased 1 percent from fiscal year 2008 to 2017, adjusted for inflation, according to a Illinois Valley Times analysis of public schools data.

Alanis Alfredo and Alanis Diana unload 261 Blazing Star Drive, Minooka

On Oct. 12, 2018, Alanis Alfredo and Alanis Diana sold their home at 261 Blazing Star Drive, Minooka to Pommier Tyler C. and Kirsch Stefanie for $232,500.

Mueller Kristen A. sells 1255 S. Farmstone Drive, Diamond

On Oct. 12, 2018, Mueller Kristen A. sold their home at 1255 S. Farmstone Drive, Diamond to Albrecht Bryan J. for $197,500.

Logan Junior High School reports 0.0% truancy rate

The truancy rate at Logan Junior High School stayed flat at 0.0 percent during the 2016-17 school year, according to a Illinois Valley Times analysis of the latest Illinois schools report card.

How much revenue has Deer Park CCSD 82 received from local taxpayers?

The revenue Deer Park Community Consolidated School District 82 received through local taxes increased 19.7 percent from fiscal year 2008 to 2017, adjusted for inflation, according to a Illinois Valley Times analysis of public schools data.

Barbara J. Crowder sells 2685 E. Border St., Diamond

On Oct. 12, 2018, Lusson Joshua and Bell Sarah purchased a home at 2685 E. Border St., Diamond from Barbara J. Crowder for $155,000.

Maxwell Robert E. and Maxwell Marna J. purchase 680 W. Daisy Place, Coal City

The home at 680 W. Daisy Place, Coal City was sold on Oct. 12, 2018 by Muzzarelli Jay Joseph and Muzzarelli Joseph James for $138,000. The buyers were Maxwell Robert E. and Maxwell Marna J..

At Morris Community, 95 percent of students graduate high school; 72 percent go to college

About 91 percent of ninth graders in 2017 were on track to graduate at a school where the four-year graduation rate was 95 percent that year, according to the latest Illinois schools report card by the Illinois State Board of Education.

Princeton High School reports 5% truancy rate

The truancy rate at Princeton High School rose to 5 percent during the 2016-17 school year, according to a Illinois Valley Times analysis of the latest Illinois schools report card.

Minooka CCSD 201 placed on financial "review" list by state board of education

The Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE) has placed Minooka Community Consolidated School District 201 on its financial "review" list.

Warren Christine R. and Warren Timothy P. unload 25665 S. Ascot Court, Channahon

By Metric Media News Service | Oct 11, 2018

On Oct. 11, 2018, Dural Jennifer L. purchased a home at 25665 S. Ascot Court, Channahon from Warren Christine R. and Warren Timothy P. for $177,900.

Hutton Samuel T. acquires 3650 N. Dixon Drive, Pebble Beach

By Metric Media News Service | Oct 11, 2018

On Oct. 11, 2018, Hutton Samuel T. purchased a home at 3650 N. Dixon Drive, Pebble Beach from Moser Howard John and Moser Lynn Karen for $178,500.

How much revenue has Waltham CCSD 185 received from local taxpayers?

The revenue Waltham Community Consolidated School District 185 received through local taxes increased 67.6 percent from fiscal year 2008 to 2017, adjusted for inflation, according to a Illinois Valley Times analysis of public schools data.

90.5 percent of Seneca Grade School North Campus teachers stay put; average earns $66,582 per year

More than 90.5 percent of teachers stay at Seneca Grade School North Campus year to year, according to the 2017 three-year average in the latest Illinois schools report card.

Blecha Benjamin and Jessen Megan D. acquire 850 Pheasant Lane, Coal City

By Metric Media News Service | Oct 11, 2018

On Oct. 11, 2018, Blecha Benjamin and Jessen Megan D. purchased a home at 850 Pheasant Lane, Coal City from Kettmann Catherine M. and Kettmann Michael J. for $297,000.

At Mendota Township, 94 percent of students graduate high school; 59 percent go to college

About 91 percent of ninth graders in 2017 were on track to graduate at a school where the four-year graduation rate was 94 percent that year, according to the latest Illinois schools report card by the Illinois State Board of Education.

Statewide test results: white students score 8.6 points higher at Kimes Elementary School