Illinois Valley Times

Village of Minooka Public Works Committee met Tuesday, Dec. 11.

Village of Sheridan Village Board met December 10

Village of Sheridan Village Board met Monday, Dec. 10.

Minooka Finance Committee met December 11

Minooka Finance Committee met Tuesday, Dec. 11.

City of Peru Recreation Board met December 11

City of Peru Recreation Board met Tuesday, Dec. 11.

Peru City Council met December 10.

Peru City Council met Monday, Dec. 10.

Village of Minooka Public Safety Committee met December 11.

Village of Minooka Public Safety Committee met Tuesday, Dec. 11.

Village of Ladd Village Board met December 11.

Village of Ladd Village Board met Tuesday, Dec. 11.

Village of Diamond Village Board met December 11

Village of Diamond Village Board met Tuesday, Dec. 11.

Reinhart Andrew E. and Reinhart Samantha L. purchase 1355 E. Braceville Road, Mazon

On Dec. 12, 2018, Woods Pamela A. and Woods Victor Demarco sold their home at 1355 E. Braceville Road, Mazon to Reinhart Andrew E. and Reinhart Samantha L. for $296,000.

At La Moille, 91 percent of students graduate high school; 82 percent go to college

About 82 percent of ninth graders in 2018 were on track to graduate at a school where the four-year graduation rate was 91 percent that year, according to the latest Illinois schools report card by the Illinois State Board of Education.

Welter committee reports nearly $9K in contributions during third quarter

Friends of David A Welter, a candidate committee, reported receiving $9,450 from July 1 through Sept. 30, according to its third quarter report to the Illinois State Board of Elections.

Smith Kathleen acquires 412 N. Monroe St., Gardner

On Dec. 12, 2018, Federal National Mortgage Association and Fannie Mae sold their home at 412 N. Monroe St., Gardner to Smith Kathleen for $89,000.

Malone Peggie A. and Malone Joseph P. sell 709 Hiawatha Drive, Minooka

The home at 709 Hiawatha Drive, Minooka was sold on Dec. 12, 2018 by Malone Peggie A. and Malone Joseph P. for $245,000. The buyers were Cashdollar Robert D. and Cashdollar Mary Jean.

Statewide test results: 72 percent of Tonica students failed math

About 28 percent of Tonica Grade School students passed annual math assessments in 2018 and nearly three quarters of students failed.

Statewide test results: 50 percent of Coal City failed English language arts

About 50 percent of Coal City Elementary School students passed annual English language arts assessments in 2018 and half of students failed.

Q2 real estate sales report: Rutland

Median prices declined in Rutland over last year, and are down 91.8 percent over 10 years, adjusted for inflation, according to second quarter sales data collected by BlockShopper.com

Statewide test results: 79 percent of Centennial students failed math

About 21 percent of Centennial Elementary School students passed annual math assessments in 2018 and 79 percent of students failed.

Report: 3.4% of Educators of Beauty College of Cosmetology students repaying loans are in default

Out of 50 Educators of Beauty College of Cosmetology students repaying loans in 2015, 3 were in default, according to the latest disclosure from the U.S. Department of Education.

Hosna Steven unloads 508 Prairie View Drive, Minooka