December, 2018 Stories | Dupage Policy Journal

92.2 percent of Limestone Community teachers stay put; average earns $60,067.02 per year

By Local Labs News Service | Dec 15, 2018

More than 92.2 percent of teachers stay at Limestone Community High School year to year, according to the 2018 three-year average in the latest Illinois schools report card.

Dunlap High School reports 0.2% truancy rate

By Local Labs News Service | Dec 15, 2018

The truancy rate at Dunlap High School stayed flat at 0.2 percent during the 2017-18 school year, according to a Peoria Standard analysis of the latest Illinois schools report card.

93.6 percent of Roanoke-Benson Jr teachers stay put; average earns $55,360.63 per year

By Local Labs News Service | Dec 15, 2018

More than 93.6 percent of teachers stay at Roanoke-Benson Jr High School year to year, according to the 2018 three-year average in the latest Illinois schools report card.

Statewide test results: 55 percent of Cuba failed English language arts

By Local Labs News Service | Dec 15, 2018

About 45 percent of Cuba Elementary School students passed annual English language arts assessments in 2018 and 55 percent of students failed.

Statewide test results: 60 percent of Cuba failed English language arts

By Local Labs News Service | Dec 15, 2018

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

Q2 real estate sales report: South Pekin

By Local Labs News Service | Dec 15, 2018

Median prices declined in South Pekin over last year, and are down 37.1 percent over 10 years, adjusted for inflation, according to second quarter sales data collected by BlockShopper.com

Limestone Community High School reports 14% truancy rate

By Local Labs News Service | Dec 15, 2018

The truancy rate at Limestone Community High School rose to 14 percent during the 2017-18 school year, according to a Peoria Standard analysis of the latest Illinois schools report card.

Richwoods High School reports 18% truancy rate

By Local Labs News Service | Dec 15, 2018

The truancy rate at Richwoods High School rose to 18 percent during the 2017-18 school year, according to a Peoria Standard analysis of the latest Illinois schools report card.

87.3 percent of Delavan teachers stay put; average earns $42,396.70 per year

By Local Labs News Service | Dec 15, 2018

More than 87.3 percent of teachers stay at Delavan High School year to year, according to the 2018 three-year average in the latest Illinois schools report card.

74.5 percent of Cuba Sr teachers stay put; average earns $39,431.26 per year

By Local Labs News Service | Dec 15, 2018

More than 74.5 percent of teachers stay at Cuba Sr High School year to year, according to the 2018 three-year average in the latest Illinois schools report card.

11 Illinois offenders paroled in zip code 61603 in 2nd quarter of 2018

By Local Labs News Service | Dec 15, 2018

Eleven offenders released on parole during the second quarter live near Illinois zip code 61603, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by Peoria Standard.

Statewide test results: 28 percent of Central Primary students failed math

By Local Labs News Service | Dec 15, 2018

About 72 percent of Central Primary School students passed annual math assessments in 2018 and 28 percent of students failed.

Idleburg committee reports nearly $23K in contributions during third quarter

By Local Labs News Service | Dec 15, 2018

Friends of John Idleburg, a candidate committee, reported receiving $22,545 from July 1 through Sept. 30, according to its third quarter report to the Illinois State Board of Elections.

Governor race: Republican Rauner wins voter tally in Sycamore Township

By Local Labs News Service | Dec 15, 2018

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

Washington Community High School reports 5% truancy rate

By Local Labs News Service | Dec 15, 2018

The truancy rate at Washington Community High School stayed flat at 5 percent during the 2017-18 school year, according to a Peoria Standard analysis of the latest Illinois schools report card.

Peoria High School reports 60% truancy rate

By Local Labs News Service | Dec 15, 2018

The truancy rate at Peoria High School fell to 60 percent during the 2017-18 school year, according to a Peoria Standard analysis of the latest Illinois schools report card.

East Peoria High School reports 7% truancy rate

By Local Labs News Service | Dec 15, 2018

The truancy rate at East Peoria High School rose to 7 percent during the 2017-18 school year, according to a Peoria Standard analysis of the latest Illinois schools report card.

79.4 percent of Richwoods teachers stay put; average earns $53,029.76 per year

By Local Labs News Service | Dec 15, 2018

More than 79.4 percent of teachers stay at Richwoods High School year to year, according to the 2018 three-year average in the latest Illinois schools report card.