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Illinios education officials want half the state's budget, Wirepoints warns

By Karen Kidd | 5 years ago

Illinois education officials are out to get half of the state's budget—and they just might—to the detriment of the state's taxpayers, according to an online Wirepoints newsletter issued earlier today.

From Chambana Sun

University of Illinois freezes tuition – but still higher than 12 of 13 Big 10 conference peers

By LGIS Newsfeed | 5 years ago

In-state tuition and book costs for the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign will continue to be among the highest for schools in the Big 10 conference, despite the UI Board of Trustees' vote on Thursday to extend an in-state tuition freeze for the fifth-straight year.

Statewide test results: white students score 18.9 points higher at Bristol Bay Elementary School

By Local Labs News Service | Jan 31, 2019

At Bristol Bay Elementary School, a 18.9-point achievement gap persisted between white and black students in 2018.

Joshua Michael Charles Lange sells 3031 Hoffman St., Plano

By Metric Media News Service | Jan 31, 2019

On Jan. 31, 2019, Valeria Andrade and Noel A. Zepeda purchased a three bedroom, 1.5 bathroom home at 3031 Hoffman St., Plano from Joshua Michael Charles Lange for $147,000.

Barbara J. Anderson and Steven C Ellis sell 129 Old Post Road, Oswego

By Metric Media News Service | Jan 31, 2019

On Jan. 31, 2019, Mariela Gonzalez and Allyson Rowley purchased a three bedroom, two bathroom home at 129 Old Post Road, Oswego from Barbara J. Anderson and Steven C Ellis for $240,000.

Statewide test results: male students score 13.1 points lower at Bristol Bay Elementary School

By Local Labs News Service | Jan 31, 2019

At Bristol Bay Elementary School, a 13.1-point achievement gap persisted between male and female students in 2018.

From Prairie State Wire

EDITORIAL: Gov. Pritzker's new climate strategy is all pain, no gain

By Jay Lehr, Ph.D and Tom Harris | 5 years ago

High taxes, record debt, underfunded pensions, notorious corruption, and an ongoing urban crime problem are only a few of Illinois’ most pressing problems.

Statewide test results: low-income students score 19.1 points lower at Bristol Bay Elementary School

By Local Labs News Service | Jan 30, 2019

At Bristol Bay Elementary School, a 19.1-point achievement gap persisted between low-income and non-low-income students in 2018.

Statewide test results: white students score 21.8 points higher at Boulder Hill Elementary School

By Local Labs News Service | Jan 30, 2019

At Boulder Hill Elementary School, a 21.8-point achievement gap persisted between white and hispanic students in 2018.

From Prairie State Wire

IPI: FBI's secret Madigan recordings in affidavit reveal nothing new about speaker's operations

By Karen Kidd | 5 years ago

Illinois's powerful House Speaker Michael Madigan (D-Chicago), earlier today revealed to be a target in the same FBI investigation that led to an extortion indictment against a Chicago alderman, is not accused of anything new, a think tank reported.

From Prairie State Wire

EDITORIAL: Pritzker’s climate order is all pain, no gain

By James Taylor | 5 years ago

Gov. J.B. Pritzker signed a January 23 executive order committing Illinois to the expensive energy sources and failed carbon-dioxide reduction goals of the United Nations and the Paris Climate Agreement.

Ronald W. Silvius Dated January 15 1998 (living trust) and Judy L. Silvius (trustee) unload 107 Tomahawk Trail, Oswego

By Metric Media News Service | Jan 29, 2019

On Jan. 29, 2019, Joseph and Lauren Zdan purchased a three bedroom, 2.5 bathroom home at 107 Tomahawk Trail, Oswego from Ronald W. Silvius Dated January 15 1998 (living trust) and Judy L. Silvius (trustee) for $295,000.

Michelle A. Egizio acquire 35 Winrock Road, Boulder Hill

By Metric Media News Service | Jan 29, 2019

On Jan. 29, 2019, Michelle A. Egizio sold their three bedroom, one bathroom home at 35 Winrock Road, Boulder Hill to Christian Martinez and Danielle Martinez Gonzalez and Duane and Mischell Papineau for $178,000.

Jonathan D. and Lisa J. Shafer unload 214 Mondovi Drive, Oswego

By Metric Media News Service | Jan 29, 2019

On Jan. 29, 2019, Jonathan D. and Lisa J. Shafer sold their four bedroom, 2.5 bathroom home at 214 Mondovi Drive, Oswego to Kristine K. and Ojars Mikelsons for $255,000.

Statewide test results: low-income students score 12.6 points lower at Boulder Hill Elementary School

By Local Labs News Service | Jan 29, 2019

At Boulder Hill Elementary School, a 12.6-point achievement gap persisted between low-income and non-low-income students in 2018.

Alex and Cindi Corlett Reyes acquire 63 Eastfield Road, Boulder Hill

By Metric Media News Service | Jan 29, 2019

On Jan. 29, 2019, Alex and Cindi Corlett Reyes purchased a three bedroom, one bathroom home at 63 Eastfield Road, Boulder Hill from Shirley M Garza for $145,000.

Elwyn S Maxson sells 3318 Veronica St., Plano

By Metric Media News Service | Jan 29, 2019

The three bedroom, 2.5 bathroom home at 3318 Veronica St., Plano was sold on Jan. 29, 2019 by Elwyn S Maxson for $213,000. The buyer was Jessica L. Anderson.

Statewide test results: male students score 2.2 points lower at Boulder Hill Elementary School

By Local Labs News Service | Jan 29, 2019

At Boulder Hill Elementary School, a 2.2-point achievement gap persisted between male and female students in 2018.

Rebecca Saige and Wesley Kyle Hoffman sell 1020 Vermillion St., Plano

By Metric Media News Service | Jan 29, 2019

On Jan. 29, 2019, Justin P. and Kristi K. Freeman purchased a three bedroom, two bathroom home at 1020 Vermillion St., Plano from Rebecca Saige and Wesley Kyle Hoffman for $172,000.

VILLAGE OF OSWEGO: Warming Center Information

By Press release submission | Jan 28, 2019

Click here for a full list of warming centers in Kendall County