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News from December 2018

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Report: 15.3% of Black Hawk College students repaying loans are in default

By Local Labs News Service | Dec 11, 2018

Out of 11,439 Black Hawk College students repaying loans in 2015, 88 were in default, according to the latest disclosure from the U.S. Department of Education.

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Statewide test results: 90 percent of Calvin Coolidge failed English language arts

By Local Labs News Service | Dec 11, 2018

About 10 percent of Calvin Coolidge Middle School students passed annual English language arts assessments in 2018 and 90 percent of students failed.

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CANTON CITY: Open Interview Night

By Press release submission | Dec 10, 2018

One week away! Get your resume up to date to work

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CANTON CITY: Westside Wonderland Contest Winners

By Press release submission | Dec 10, 2018

Congratulations to Jan Purtle and John Green, winners of the 2018 Westside Wonderland holiday home decorating contest!

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Peoria had 2nd highest abortion rate among largest Illinois counties in 2017

By LGIS Newsfeed | Dec 10, 2018

In a list of the 30 most populous counties in Illinois, Peoria County ranked No. 2 for the rate of abortions performed there in 2017, according to an Illinois Department of Public Health report issued in December, which tracks abortions performed on an annual basis.

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Matt Vonochen donates $1,000 to Chuck Weaver's election campaign

By Peoria Standard | Dec 10, 2018

Matt Vonochen donated $1,000 to Republican Chuck Weaver's election campaign committee, Friends of Chuck Weaver, on Dec. 10, 2018, according to records obtained from the Illinois State Board of Elections (ISBE).

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Q2 real estate sales report: Princeville

By Local Labs News Service | Dec 10, 2018

Median prices declined in Princeville over last year, and are down 22.3 percent over 10 years, adjusted for inflation, according to second quarter sales data collected by BlockShopper.com

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Rennie Atterbury donates $1,000 to Chuck Weaver's election campaign

By Peoria Standard | Dec 10, 2018

Rennie Atterbury donated $1,000 to Republican Chuck Weaver's election campaign committee, Friends of Chuck Weaver, on Dec. 10, 2018, according to records obtained from the Illinois State Board of Elections (ISBE).

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Jean Ann Honneger donates $1,000 to Chuck Weaver's election campaign

By Peoria Standard | Dec 10, 2018

Jean Ann Honneger donated $1,000 to Republican Chuck Weaver's election campaign committee, Friends of Chuck Weaver, on Dec. 10, 2018, according to records obtained from the Illinois State Board of Elections (ISBE).

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Statewide test results: 41 percent of Tremont failed English language arts

By Local Labs News Service | Dec 10, 2018

About 59 percent of Tremont Middle School students passed annual English language arts assessments in 2018 and 41 percent of students failed.

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Q2 real estate sales report: West Peoria

By Local Labs News Service | Dec 10, 2018

Median prices declined in West Peoria over last year, and are down 29.5 percent over 10 years, adjusted for inflation, according to second quarter sales data collected by BlockShopper.com

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John Petrakis donates $1,000 to Chuck Weaver's election campaign

By Peoria Standard | Dec 10, 2018

John Petrakis donated $1,000 to Republican Chuck Weaver's election campaign committee, Friends of Chuck Weaver, on Dec. 10, 2018, according to records obtained from the Illinois State Board of Elections (ISBE).

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Statewide test results: 82 percent of Thomas Jefferson Primary failed English language arts

By Local Labs News Service | Dec 10, 2018

About 18 percent of Thomas Jefferson Primary School students passed annual English language arts assessments in 2018 and 82 percent of students failed.

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Governor race: Republican Rauner wins voter tally in Washington Township

By Local Labs News Service | Dec 10, 2018

Bruce Rauner led Democrat JB Pritzker in votes cast in Washington Township for the gubernatorial race, according to the latest vote count.

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Koehler committee reports nearly $66K in contributions during third quarter

By Local Labs News Service | Dec 10, 2018

Friends of Dave Koehler, a candidate committee, reported receiving $65,720 from July 1 through Sept. 30, according to its third quarter report to the Illinois State Board of Elections.

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At Illini Bluffs, 83 percent of students graduate high school; 80 percent go to college

By Local Labs News Service | Dec 10, 2018

About 87 percent of ninth graders in 2018 were on track to graduate at a school where the four-year graduation rate was 83 percent that year, according to the latest Illinois schools report card by the Illinois State Board of Education.

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Statewide test results: 40 percent of Tremont failed English language arts

By Local Labs News Service | Dec 10, 2018

About 60 percent of Tremont Elementary School students passed annual English language arts assessments in 2018 and 40 percent of students failed.

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How much do Metro Peoria school districts spend per student?

By Local Labs News Service | Dec 10, 2018

East Peoria Community High School District 309, Washington Community High School District 308 and Peoria School District 150 spend the most per student in Metro Peoria, according to the latest Illinois Schools Report Card.

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At Quest Charter School, 81 percent of students graduate high school; 82 percent go to college

By Local Labs News Service | Dec 9, 2018

About 77 percent of ninth graders in 2018 were on track to graduate at a school where the four-year graduation rate was 81 percent that year, according to the latest Illinois schools report card by the Illinois State Board of Education.

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Salzer committee reports $200 in contributions during third quarter

By Local Labs News Service | Dec 9, 2018

Friends of Phil Salzer, a candidate committee, reported receiving $200 from July 1 through Sept. 30, according to its third quarter report to the Illinois State Board of Elections.