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News from October 2018

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Gcms Elementary School reports 1% truancy rate

By Local Labs News Service | Oct 13, 2018

The truancy rate at Gcms Elementary School fell to 1 percent during the 2016-17 school year, according to a Chambana Sun analysis of the latest Illinois schools report card.

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Rantoul City SD 137 placed on financial "recognition" list by state board of education

By Local Labs News Service | Oct 13, 2018

The Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE) has placed Rantoul City School District 137 on its financial "recognition" list.

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Statewide test results: white students score 11.4 points higher at Pleasant Acres Elementary School

By Local Labs News Service | Oct 13, 2018

At Pleasant Acres Elementary School, a 11.4-point achievement gap persisted between white and hispanic students in 2017.

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70.4 percent of Georgetown-Ridge Farm teachers stay put; average earns $41,062 per year

By Local Labs News Service | Oct 13, 2018

More than 70.4 percent of teachers stay at Georgetown-Ridge Farm High School year to year, according to the 2017 three-year average in the latest Illinois schools report card.

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At Unity, 92 percent of students graduate high school; 74 percent go to college

By Local Labs News Service | Oct 13, 2018

About 91 percent of ninth graders in 2017 were on track to graduate at a school where the four-year graduation rate was 92 percent that year, according to the latest Illinois schools report card by the Illinois State Board of Education.

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Prairieview-Ogden CCSD 197 placed on financial "recognition" list by state board of education

By Local Labs News Service | Oct 13, 2018

The Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE) has placed Prairieview-Ogden Community Consolidated School District 197 on its financial "recognition" list.

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83.3 percent of South Side teachers stay put; average earns $51,052 per year

By Local Labs News Service | Oct 13, 2018

More than 83.3 percent of teachers stay at South Side Elementary School year to year, according to the 2017 three-year average in the latest Illinois schools report card.

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Rantoul Village Board of Trustees met October 9.

By Kristine Gonzales-Abella | Oct 12, 2018

Rantoul Village Board of Trustees met at 6 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 9.

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City of Paxton Council met October 9.

By Kristine Gonzales-Abella | Oct 12, 2018

City of Paxton Council met at 7 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 9.

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Vermilion County early voting down compared to 2014

By Robert Hadley | Oct 12, 2018

With just three weeks remaining until the 2018 general elections, Vermilion County’s early voting numbers are less than a third of the last midterm election.

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City of Urbana Human Relations Commission met October 10.

By Kristine Gonzales-Abella | Oct 12, 2018

City of Urbana Human Relations Commission met Wednesday, Oct. 10.

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City of Urbana Sustainability Advisory Commission met October 9.

By Kristine Gonzales-Abella | Oct 12, 2018

City of Urbana Sustainability Advisory Commission met Tuesday, Oct. 9.

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City of Urbana Free Library Board met October 9.

By Kristine Gonzales-Abella | Oct 12, 2018

City of Urbana Free Library Board met Tuesday, Oct. 9.

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City of Urbana Committee of the Whole met October 8.

By Kristine Gonzales-Abella | Oct 12, 2018

City of Urbana Committee of the Whole met Monday, Oct. 8.

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Urbana City Council met October 8.

By Kristine Gonzales-Abella | Oct 12, 2018

Urbana City Council met Monday, Oct. 8.

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City of Hoopeston Finance Committee met October 8.

By Kristine Gonzales-Abella | Oct 12, 2018

City of Hoopeston Finance Committee met Monday, Oct. 8.

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City of Gibson City Council met October 8.

By Kristine Gonzales-Abella | Oct 12, 2018

City of Gibson City Council met Monday, Oct. 8.

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City of Danville Board of Fire & Police Commissioners met October 9.

By Kristine Gonzales-Abella | Oct 12, 2018

City of Danville Board of Fire & Police Commissioners met Tuesday, Oct. 9.

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Paxton-buckley-Loda High School reports 4% truancy rate

By Local Labs News Service | Oct 12, 2018

The truancy rate at Paxton-buckley-Loda High School rose to 4 percent during the 2016-17 school year, according to a Chambana Sun analysis of the latest Illinois schools report card.

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Sangamon Elementary School reports 0.2% truancy rate

By Local Labs News Service | Oct 12, 2018

The truancy rate at Sangamon Elementary School rose to 0.2 percent during the 2016-17 school year, according to a Chambana Sun analysis of the latest Illinois schools report card.