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News from January 2019

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Statewide test results: 88 percent of Sheridan students failed math

By Local Labs News Service | Jan 21, 2019

About 12 percent of Sheridan Elementary School students passed annual math assessments in 2018 and 88 percent of students failed.

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80.9 percent of Prairie Central Upper teachers stay put; average earns $60,444.99 per year

By Local Labs News Service | Jan 21, 2019

More than 80.9 percent of teachers stay at Prairie Central Upper 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: 69 percent of Sugar Creek failed English language arts

By Local Labs News Service | Jan 21, 2019

About 31 percent of Sugar Creek Elementary School students passed annual English language arts assessments in 2018 and 69 percent of students failed.

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Analysis ranks Illinois State University athletes No. 5 in Illinois for economic impact

By LGIS Newsfeed | Jan 20, 2019

Illinois State University sports programs brought in $62,188 per athlete in revenue in 2016, meaning its athletes on average generated the fifth highest sports revenue of any school in Illinois that year, according to a McLean County Times analysis of U.S. Department of Education data.

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Statewide test results: 81 percent of Stevenson failed English language arts

By Local Labs News Service | Jan 20, 2019

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

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Statewide test results: 81 percent of Saunemin students failed math

By Local Labs News Service | Jan 20, 2019

About 19 percent of Saunemin Elementary School students passed annual math assessments in 2018 and 81 percent of students failed.

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Kreg Allison's nomination to position with the Department of Financial and Professional Regulation withdrawn

By Local Labs News Service | Jan 19, 2019

Kreg Allison's nomination to be the director of real estate at the Department of Financial and Professional Regulation was withdrawn on Jan. 18, according to the official Illinois General Assembly website.

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Illinois General Assembly: HJRCA6 actions on Jan. 18

By Local Labs News Service | Jan 19, 2019

The following actions were taken on Jan. 18 in the House on House bill HJRCA6 ("con amend-term limits"): "Referred to Rules Committee" and "Read in Full a First Time".

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87.2 percent of Olympia North teachers stay put; average earns $48,176.62 per year

By Local Labs News Service | Jan 19, 2019

More than 87.2 percent of teachers stay at Olympia North 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: 42 percent of Northpoint students failed math

By Local Labs News Service | Jan 19, 2019

About 58 percent of Northpoint Elementary School students passed annual math assessments in 2018 and 42 percent of students failed.

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Illinois General Assembly: HJRCA10 actions on Jan. 18

By Local Labs News Service | Jan 19, 2019

The following actions were taken on Jan. 18 in the House on House bill HJRCA10 ("conamend-legislative redistrct"): "Referred to Rules Committee" and "Read in Full a First Time".

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Statewide test results: 79 percent of Sheridan failed English language arts

By Local Labs News Service | Jan 19, 2019

About 21 percent of Sheridan Elementary School students passed annual English language arts assessments in 2018 and 79 percent of students failed.

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Statewide test results: 59 percent of Saunemin failed English language arts

By Local Labs News Service | Jan 18, 2019

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

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Statewide test results: 43 percent of Prairieland students failed math

By Local Labs News Service | Jan 18, 2019

About 57 percent of Prairieland Elementary School students passed annual math assessments in 2018 and 43 percent of students failed.

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CITY OF LEROY: Precautionary/Preparedness Actions

By Press release submission | Jan 17, 2019

A Winter Storm Watch means there is potential for significant snow, sleet or ice accumulations that may impact travel.

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LEXINGTON ILLINOIS CHAMBER OF COMMERCE: Howl at the Moon Dueling Pianos Event

By Press release submission | Jan 17, 2019

Reminder to everyone who has purchased tickets to the Howl at the Moon Dueling Pianos event.if you haven’t yet paid for your reservation please contact Kayla West 815-488-7447 or Star at City Hall!

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LE ROY CHAMBER OF COMMERCE: Save The Date For Next Facebook Scholarship Auction

By Press release submission | Jan 17, 2019

Our next Facebook Scholarship Auction will be March 14-17.

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LE ROY CHAMBER OF COMMERCE: Community Bingo

By Press release submission | Jan 17, 2019

This will be an exciting month for Community Bingo.

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CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL OF ILLINOIS BLOOMINGTON: Consuming on the Clock

By Press release submission | Jan 17, 2019

While surveys show fewer people are doing it than previously, losing weight is still at the top of the list for New Year's resolutions in 2019.

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CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL OF ILLINOIS BLOOMINGTON: H1N1 Flu: No Reason for Alarm

By Press release submission | Jan 17, 2019

2019 brought with it widespread incidence of influenza across the United States, with the majority of states reporting regional or widespread flu activity.