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Lesley Matuszak donates $1,000 to Ryan Spain's election campaign

By Peoria Standard | Jan 22, 2019

Lesley Matuszak donated $1,000 to Ryan Spain's election campaign committee, Friends of Ryan Spain, on Jan. 22, 2019, according to records obtained from the Illinois State Board of Elections (ISBE).

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Statewide test results: male students score 4.7 points lower at Wilder-Waite Grade School

By Local Labs News Service | Jan 22, 2019

At Wilder-Waite Grade School, a 4.7-point achievement gap persisted between male and female students in 2018.

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11 manufacturing businesses in Mason County have between 100 and 249 employees in 2018

By Peoria Standard | Jan 22, 2019

There were 11 manufacturing businesses in Mason County ZIP Codes with between 100 and 249 employees in 2018, according to County Business Patterns (CBP) statistics provided by the United States Census Bureau.

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Statewide test results: 81 percent of V. I. T. failed English language arts

By Local Labs News Service | Jan 21, 2019

About 19 percent of V. I. T. Elementary School students passed annual English language arts assessments in 2018 and 81 percent of students failed.

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81.9 percent of Farmington Central Junior teachers stay put; average earns $49,084.02 per year

By Local Labs News Service | Jan 21, 2019

More than 81.9 percent of teachers stay at Farmington Central Junior High School year to year, according to the 2018 three-year average in the latest Illinois schools report card.

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Statewide test results: male students score 1.6 points lower at Whittier Primary School

By Local Labs News Service | Jan 21, 2019

At Whittier Primary School, a 1.6-point achievement gap persisted between male and female students in 2018.

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Statewide test results: 73 percent of Spring Lake students failed math

By Local Labs News Service | Jan 21, 2019

About 27 percent of Spring Lake Elementary School students passed annual math assessments in 2018 and nearly three quarters of students failed.

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86.6 percent of Midwest Central teachers stay put; average earns $51,344.31 per year

By Local Labs News Service | Jan 21, 2019

More than 86.6 percent of teachers stay at Midwest Central High School year to year, according to the 2018 three-year average in the latest Illinois schools report card.

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Statewide test results: low-income students score 29.7 points lower at Wilder-Waite Grade School

By Local Labs News Service | Jan 21, 2019

At Wilder-Waite Grade School, a 29.7-point achievement gap persisted between low-income and non-low-income students in 2018.

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Statewide test results: 76 percent of Stark students failed math

By Local Labs News Service | Jan 21, 2019

About 24 percent of Stark County Elementary School students passed annual math assessments in 2018 and 76 percent of students failed.

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Leslie Matuszak donates $1,200 to Sid Ruckriegel's election campaign

By Peoria Standard | Jan 21, 2019

Leslie Matuszak donated $1,200 to Sid Ruckriegel's election campaign committee, Friends of Sid Ruckriegel, on Jan. 21, 2019, according to records obtained from the Illinois State Board of Elections (ISBE).

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Statewide test results: low-income students score 28.8 points lower at Whittier Primary School

By Local Labs News Service | Jan 21, 2019

At Whittier Primary School, a 28.8-point achievement gap persisted between low-income and non-low-income students in 2018.

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88.9 percent of C.B. Smith teachers stay put; average earns $50,877.48 per year

By Local Labs News Service | Jan 21, 2019

More than 88.9 percent of teachers stay at C.B. Smith Elementary School year to year, according to the 2018 three-year average in the latest Illinois schools report card.

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Statewide test results: white students score 31.1 points higher at Whittier Primary School

By Local Labs News Service | Jan 21, 2019

At Whittier Primary School, a 31.1-point achievement gap persisted between white and black students in 2018.

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Report: 50 percent of 2016 V. I. T. Senior High School graduates in Illinois community colleges had to take remedial classes

By Local Labs News Service | Jan 21, 2019

In a year when 88 percent of V. I. T. Senior High School seniors graduated on time, 50 percent of those who attended Illinois community colleges had to enroll in remedial courses.

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1 Illinois offender paroled in zip code 61738 in 3rd quarter of 2018

By Local Labs News Service | Jan 21, 2019

One offender released on parole during the third quarter lives near Illinois zip code 61738, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by Peoria Standard.

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Statewide test results: 91 percent of V. I. T. Junior failed English language arts

By Local Labs News Service | Jan 21, 2019

About 9 percent of V. I. T. Junior High School students passed annual English language arts assessments in 2018 and 91 percent of students failed.

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Four accommodation and food services businesses in Mason County have between 50 and 99 employees in 2018

By Peoria Standard | Jan 21, 2019

There were four accommodation and food services businesses in Mason County ZIP Codes with between 50 and 99 employees in 2018, according to County Business Patterns (CBP) statistics provided by the United States Census Bureau.

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Analysis ranks Bradley University athletes No. 4 in Illinois for economic impact

By LGIS Newsfeed | Jan 20, 2019

Bradley University sports programs brought in $71,292 per athlete in revenue in 2016, meaning its athletes on average generated the fourth highest sports revenue of any school in Illinois that year, according to a Peoria Standard analysis of U.S. Department of Education data.

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85.1 percent of Princeville teachers stay put; average earns $56,550.05 per year

By Local Labs News Service | Jan 20, 2019

More than 85.1 percent of teachers stay at Princeville Elementary School year to year, according to the 2018 three-year average in the latest Illinois schools report card.