February, 2018 Stories | Dupage Policy Journal

Statewide test results: 64 percent of Armstrong-Ellis students failed math

By Local Labs News Service | Feb 17, 2018

About 36 percent of Armstrong-Ellis Elementary School students passed annual math assessments in 2017 and 64 percent of students failed.

Statewide test results: 91 percent of South View Upper failed English language arts

By Local Labs News Service | Feb 17, 2018

About 9 percent of South View Upper Elementary School students passed annual English language arts assessments in 2017 and 91 percent of students failed.

Statewide test results: 45 percent of Armstrong-Ellis failed English language arts

By Local Labs News Service | Feb 17, 2018

About 55 percent of Armstrong-Ellis Elementary School students passed annual English language arts assessments in 2017 and 45 percent of students failed.

Analysis: 55 percent of Armstrong-Ellis students fail annual tests

By Local Labs News Service | Feb 17, 2018

Academic results data released recently reveals 45 percent of Armstrong-Ellis Elementary School students are considered on track for the next grade level.

Analysis: 91 percent of South View Upper students fail annual tests

By Local Labs News Service | Feb 17, 2018

Academic results data released recently reveals 9 percent of South View Upper Elementary School students are considered on track for the next grade level.

Statewide test results: 91 percent of South View Upper students failed math

By Local Labs News Service | Feb 17, 2018

About 9 percent of South View Upper Elementary School students passed annual math assessments in 2017 and 91 percent of students failed.

From Prairie State Wire

National pro-life group endorses Ives for governor

By Glenn Minnis | 7 years ago

The national pro-life group Susan B. Anthony List (SBA List) has endorsed state Rep. Jeanne Ives (R-Wheaton) in her Republican primary run to unseat Illinois Gov. Bruce Rauner.

Analysis: 81 percent of Salt Fork South students fail annual tests

By Local Labs News Service | Feb 16, 2018

Academic results data released recently reveals 19 percent of Salt Fork South Elementary School students are considered on track for the next grade level.

Statewide test results: 83 percent of Salt Fork South students failed math

By Local Labs News Service | Feb 16, 2018

About 17 percent of Salt Fork South Elementary School students passed annual math assessments in 2017 and 83 percent of students failed.

Statewide test results: 79 percent of Salt Fork South failed English language arts

By Local Labs News Service | Feb 16, 2018

About 21 percent of Salt Fork South Elementary School students passed annual English language arts assessments in 2017 and 79 percent of students failed.

From Prairie State Wire

Analysis: State SNAP participation costs fell 11 percent over two years

By LGIS Newsfeed | 7 years ago

Welfare offices in Quincy, Blue Island and Calumet Park saw food stamp costs drop the most from January 2015 to January 2017, according to a Prairie State Wire analysis of 66 Illinois welfare offices.

Ad touts Caulkins as 'synonymous with service'

By Glenn Minnis | Feb 15, 2018

Illinois taxpayers need Dan Caulkins in Springfield much more than he needs to be there is the theme of a new Liberty Principles PAC ad on YouTube touting the Decatur Republican's candidacy in the 101st House District.