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News from January 2019

Juan and Karina Cabrera purchase 2115 Waterbury Drive, Joliet

By Metric Media News Service | Jan 7, 2019

The four bedroom, 2.5 bathroom home at 2115 Waterbury Drive, Joliet was sold on Jan. 7, 2019 by Barbara and Robert D. Novak for $271,000. The buyers were Juan and Karina Cabrera.

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Q4 2018 parolees recap: who was paroled in Oswego?

By Local Labs News Service | Jan 7, 2019

There were four offenders released on parole during the fourth quarter that live in Oswego zip codes, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by Kendall County Times.

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Newark home prices rise in December 2018

By Local Labs News Service | Jan 7, 2019

The median sale price of a home sold in December 2018 in Newark rose by $21,750 while total sales increased by 33.3%.

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Oswego home prices rise in December 2018

By Local Labs News Service | Jan 7, 2019

The median sale price of a home sold in December 2018 in Oswego rose by $55,750 while total sales decreased by 53.6%.

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Kendall County Facilities Management Committee met November 5

By Kristine Gonzales-Abella | Jan 7, 2019

Kendall County Facilities Management Committee met Monday, Nov. 5.

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Kendall County Administration/Human Resources Committee met November 29

By Kristine Gonzales-Abella | Jan 7, 2019

Kendall County Administration/Human Resources Committee met Thursday, Nov. 29.

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Plano Middle School reports 8% truancy rate

By Local Labs News Service | Jan 6, 2019

The truancy rate at Plano Middle School stayed flat at 8 percent during the 2017-18 school year, according to a Kendall County Times analysis of the latest Illinois schools report card.

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Statewide test results: white students score 15.8 points higher at Traughber Junior High School

By Local Labs News Service | Jan 6, 2019

At Traughber Junior High School, a 15.8-point achievement gap persisted between white and hispanic students in 2018.

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Statewide test results: white students score 27.1 points higher at Traughber Junior High School

By Local Labs News Service | Jan 6, 2019

At Traughber Junior High School, a 27.1-point achievement gap persisted between white and black students in 2018.

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87.2 percent of Boulder Hill teachers stay put; average earns $65,231.65 per year

By Local Labs News Service | Jan 6, 2019

More than 87.2 percent of teachers stay at Boulder Hill 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: 56 percent of Newark students failed math

By Local Labs News Service | Jan 6, 2019

About 44 percent of Newark Elementary School students passed annual math assessments in 2018 and 56 percent of students failed.

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Statewide test results: 74 percent of Emily G. Johns failed English language arts

By Local Labs News Service | Jan 6, 2019

About 26 percent of Emily G. Johns School students passed annual English language arts assessments in 2018 and nearly three quarters of students failed.

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Eight retail trade businesses in Kendall County have between 100 and 249 employees in 2018

By Kendall County Times | Jan 6, 2019

There were eight retail trade businesses in Kendall 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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Kendall County Forest Preserve District Operations Committee met January 3

By Corazon L. Gonzales | Jan 5, 2019

Kendall County Forest Preserve District Operations Committee met 6 p.m. Thursday, January 3.

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City of Yorkville Economic Development Committee met January 2

By Corazon L. Gonzales | Jan 5, 2019

City of Yorkville Economic Development Committee met 6 p.m. Wednesday, January 2.

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Village of Oswego Board of Police Commissioners met January 3

By Corazon L. Gonzales | Jan 5, 2019

Village of Oswego Board of Police Commissioners met 5 p.m. Thursday, January 3.

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City of Yorkville Public Safety Committee met January 3

By Corazon L. Gonzales | Jan 5, 2019

City of Yorkville Public Safety Committee met 6 p.m. Thursday, January 3.

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Statewide test results: male students score 11.8 points lower at Traughber Junior High School

By Local Labs News Service | Jan 5, 2019

At Traughber Junior High School, a 11.8-point achievement gap persisted between male and female students in 2018.

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Circle Center Grade School reports 1% truancy rate

By Local Labs News Service | Jan 5, 2019

The truancy rate at Circle Center Grade School fell to 1 percent during the 2017-18 school year, according to a Kendall County Times analysis of the latest Illinois schools report card.

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Statewide test results: low-income students score 22.1 points lower at Traughber Junior High School

By Local Labs News Service | Jan 5, 2019

At Traughber Junior High School, a 22.1-point achievement gap persisted between low-income and non-low-income students in 2018.