| McLean County Times

Cornell Community Consolidated School District 426 Board met September 19.

By Kristine Gonzales-Abella | Nov 16, 2018

Cornell Community Consolidated School District 426 Board met Wednesday, Sept. 19.

McLean County Unit School District 5 Board met November 7.

By Kristine Gonzales-Abella | Nov 16, 2018

McLean County Unit School District 5 Board met Wednesday, Nov. 7.

Heyworth Community Unit School District 4 Board met November 14.

By Kristine Gonzales-Abella | Nov 16, 2018

Heyworth Community Unit School District 4 Board met Wednesday, Nov. 14.

Olympia Community Unit School District 16 Board met November 12.

By Kristine Gonzales-Abella | Nov 16, 2018

Olympia Community Unit School District 16 Board met Monday, Nov. 12.

McLean County Unit School District 5 Board met November 14.

By Kristine Gonzales-Abella | Nov 16, 2018

McLean County Unit School District 5 Board met Wednesday, Nov. 14.

McLean County Referendum results

By Danielle Pacey | Nov 16, 2018

McLean County said "no" to one referendum and passed two others on Nov. 6.

From Prairie State Wire

Illinois gets below-average marks on financial transparency

By LGIS Newsfeed | 6 years ago

Illinois received a score of 72 on making key financial information accessible and understandable to the public, according to a new report from Truth in Accounting (TIA), a Chicago-based policy institute.

City of Bloomington approves one referendum, turns down two

By Danielle Pacey | Nov 15, 2018

City of Bloomington voters approved one referendum and said "no" to two others on Nov. 6.

Frankfort (Will County) home prices fall in October 2018

By Local Labs News Service | Nov 14, 2018

The median sale price of a home sold in October 2018 in Frankfort in Will County fell by $42,750 while total sales decreased by 5.9%.

Crete (Will County) home prices fall in October 2018

By Local Labs News Service | Nov 14, 2018

The median sale price of a home sold in October 2018 in Crete in Will County fell by $8,750 while total sales increased by 60%.

From West Central Reporter

Madigan backs Katie Stuart with $347,015 this election cycle

By LGIS News Service | 6 years ago

Illinois House Speaker and Democrat Party Chief Michael Madigan (D-Chicago) gave a total of $347,015 to Edwardsville state House candidate Katie Stuart this election cycle, state filings show.

How much revenue has Saunemin CCSD 438 received from state taxpayers?

By Local Labs News Service | Nov 12, 2018

The subsidy Saunemin Community Consolidated School District 438 received through state taxes increased 4.4 percent from fiscal year 2008 to 2017, adjusted for inflation, according to a McLean County Times analysis of public schools data.

School discipline: Which McLean County districts reported suspending the most girls?

By Local Labs News Service | Nov 12, 2018

Pontiac Township High School District 90, Pontiac Community Consolidated School District 429 and Bloomington School District 87 reported the highest rate of girls suspended for any reason during the 2016-17 school year in McLean County, according to the latest report from the Illinois State Board of Education.

School discipline: Which Illinois districts reported suspending the most girls?

By Local Labs News Service | Nov 12, 2018

Pontiac Township High School District 90, Pontiac Community Consolidated School District 429 and Bloomington School District 87 were among those in Illinois that reported the highest rate of girls suspended for any reason during the 2016-17 school year, according to the latest report from the Illinois State Board of Education.

How much revenue has Bloomington SD 87 received from state taxpayers?

By Local Labs News Service | Nov 11, 2018

The subsidy Bloomington School District 87 received through state taxes increased 7.4 percent from fiscal year 2008 to 2017, adjusted for inflation, according to a McLean County Times analysis of public schools data.

How much revenue has Dwight Twp HSD 230 received from state taxpayers?

By Local Labs News Service | Nov 10, 2018

The subsidy Dwight Township High School District 230 received through state taxes decreased 48.9 percent from fiscal year 2008 to 2017, adjusted for inflation, according to a McLean County Times analysis of public schools data.