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6 Illinois offenders paroled in zip code 61068 in 2nd quarter of 2018

By Local Labs News Service | Dec 16, 2018

Six offenders released on parole during the second quarter live near Illinois zip code 61068, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by NW Illinois News.

Statewide test results: 75 percent of David L. Rahn Junior failed English language arts

By Local Labs News Service | Dec 16, 2018

About 25 percent of David L. Rahn Junior High School students passed annual English language arts assessments in 2018 and three quarters of students failed.

Statewide test results: 74 percent of Chadwick Junior students failed math

By Local Labs News Service | Dec 16, 2018

About 26 percent of Chadwick Junior High School students passed annual math assessments in 2018 and nearly three quarters of students failed.

Freeport Middle School reports 11% truancy rate

By Local Labs News Service | Dec 16, 2018

The truancy rate at Freeport Middle School rose to 11 percent during the 2017-18 school year, according to a NW Illinois News analysis of the latest Illinois schools report card.

Statewide test results: 74 percent of Dakota Junior Senior failed English language arts

By Local Labs News Service | Dec 16, 2018

About 26 percent of Dakota Junior Senior High School students passed annual English language arts assessments in 2018 and nearly three quarters of students failed.

Oregon Elementary School reports 1% truancy rate

By Local Labs News Service | Dec 16, 2018

The truancy rate at Oregon Elementary School fell to 1 percent during the 2017-18 school year, according to a NW Illinois News analysis of the latest Illinois schools report card.

Q2 real estate sales report: Stillman Valley

By Local Labs News Service | Dec 16, 2018

Median prices declined in Stillman Valley over last year, and are down 7.6 percent over 2 years, adjusted for inflation, according to second quarter sales data collected by BlockShopper.com

Rock Falls Township High School reports 2% truancy rate

By Local Labs News Service | Dec 16, 2018

The truancy rate at Rock Falls Township High School fell to 2 percent during the 2017-18 school year, according to a NW Illinois News analysis of the latest Illinois schools report card.

Q2 real estate sales report: Forreston

By Local Labs News Service | Dec 16, 2018

Median prices declined in Forreston over last year, and are down 49.9 percent over 2 years, adjusted for inflation, according to second quarter sales data collected by BlockShopper.com

Dixon High School reports 5% truancy rate

By Local Labs News Service | Dec 16, 2018

The truancy rate at Dixon High School fell to 5 percent during the 2017-18 school year, according to a NW Illinois News analysis of the latest Illinois schools report card.

At Dakota Junior Senior, 89 percent of students graduate high school; 79 percent go to college

By Local Labs News Service | Dec 16, 2018

About 89 percent of ninth graders in 2018 were on track to graduate at a school where the four-year graduation rate was 89 percent that year, according to the latest Illinois schools report card by the Illinois State Board of Education.