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News from September 2018

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Washington Community High School District 308 students suspended 38 times in a single school year

By Local Labs News Service | Sep 15, 2018

Washington Community High School District 308 reported 38 suspensions for 2016-17, according to the latest student discipline report by the Illinois State Board of Education.

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Statewide test results: low income students score 0.5 points higher at Roosevelt Magnet School

By Local Labs News Service | Sep 15, 2018

At Roosevelt Magnet School, a 0.5-point achievement gap persisted between low income and non low income students in 2017.

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Statewide test results: low income students score 42.0 points lower at Dunlap Middle School

By Local Labs News Service | Sep 15, 2018

At Dunlap Middle School, a 42.0-point achievement gap persisted between low income and non low income students in 2017.

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Creve Coeur reports 36 home sales so far this year

By Local Labs News Service | Sep 15, 2018

A home buyer who paid $205,500 to purchase a home on Jan. 26 paid the top home sale price for Creve Coeur in the first six months of 2018, according to BlockShopper.com, which reported all home sales by city for January through June.

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Ackerman committee reports nearly $1K in contributions during second quarter

By Local Labs News Service | Sep 15, 2018

Citizens for John C Ackerman, a candidate committee, reported receiving $1,055.44 from April 1 through June 30, according to its second quarter report to the Illinois State Board of Elections.

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How has spending changed at Dunlap CUSD 323?

By Local Labs News Service | Sep 15, 2018

Dunlap Community Unit School District 323 decreased per-student spending 26.2 percent from fiscal year 2008 to 2017, adjusted for inflation, according to a Peoria Standard analysis of public schools data.

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How has spending changed at Delavan CUSD 703?

By Local Labs News Service | Sep 15, 2018

Delavan Community Unit School District 703 increased per-student spending 116.7 percent from fiscal year 2008 to 2017, adjusted for inflation, according to a Peoria Standard analysis of public schools data.

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Lowpoint Washburn Community Unit School District 21 students suspended 11 times in a single school year

By Local Labs News Service | Sep 15, 2018

Lowpoint Washburn Community Unit School District 21 reported 11 suspensions for 2016-17, according to the latest student discipline report by the Illinois State Board of Education.

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Report: 16 percent of 2015 Dunlap High School graduates in Illinois community colleges had to take remedial classes

By Local Labs News Service | Sep 15, 2018

In a year when 95 percent of Dunlap High School seniors graduated on time, 16 percent of those who attended Illinois community colleges had to enroll in remedial courses.

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Limestone-Walters Community Consolidated School District 316 students suspended 2 times in a single school year

By Local Labs News Service | Sep 14, 2018

Limestone-Walters Community Consolidated School District 316 reported two suspensions for 2016-17, according to the latest student discipline report by the Illinois State Board of Education.

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Minonk home prices rise in August 2018

By Local Labs News Service | Sep 14, 2018

The median sale price of a home sold in August 2018 in Minonk rose by $13,500 while total sales increased by 66.7%.

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Bartonville home prices fall in August 2018

By Local Labs News Service | Sep 14, 2018

The median sale price of a home sold in August 2018 in Bartonville fell by $1,250 while total sales increased by 35.7%.

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Creve Coeur home prices rise in August 2018

By Local Labs News Service | Sep 14, 2018

The median sale price of a home sold in August 2018 in Creve Coeur rose by $13,250 while total sales decreased by 30%.

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Farmington home prices rise in August 2018

By Local Labs News Service | Sep 14, 2018

The median sale price of a home sold in August 2018 in Farmington rose by $54,500 while total sales decreased by 25%.

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Statewide test results: low income students score 19.2 points lower at Farmington Central Elementary School

By Local Labs News Service | Sep 14, 2018

At Farmington Central Elementary School, a 19.2-point achievement gap persisted between low income and non low income students in 2017.

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Princeville home prices fall in August 2018

By Local Labs News Service | Sep 14, 2018

The median sale price of a home sold in August 2018 in Princeville fell by $11,000 while total sales decreased by 40%.

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Canton home prices rise in August 2018

By Local Labs News Service | Sep 14, 2018

The median sale price of a home sold in August 2018 in Canton rose by $4,850 while total sales increased by 40.7%.

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How has spending changed at Washington SD 52?

By Local Labs News Service | Sep 14, 2018

Washington School District 52 decreased per-student spending 11.8 percent from fiscal year 2008 to 2017, adjusted for inflation, according to a Peoria Standard analysis of public schools data.

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Washburn home prices rise in August 2018

By Local Labs News Service | Sep 14, 2018

The median sale price of a home sold in August 2018 in Washburn rose by $3,500 while total sales increased by 50%.

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Morton home prices rise in August 2018

By Local Labs News Service | Sep 14, 2018

The median sale price of a home sold in August 2018 in Morton rose by $31,000 while total sales decreased by 6.5%.