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News from January 2019

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Statewide test results: white students score 19.2 points higher at West Carroll Primary

By Local Labs News Service | Jan 25, 2019

At West Carroll Primary, a 19.2-point achievement gap persisted between white and hispanic students in 2018.

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86.5 percent of Amboy teachers stay put; average earns $47,435.98 per year

By Local Labs News Service | Jan 25, 2019

More than 86.5 percent of teachers stay at Amboy High 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: low-income students score 18.4 points lower at West Carroll Primary

By Local Labs News Service | Jan 25, 2019

At West Carroll Primary, a 18.4-point achievement gap persisted between low-income and non-low-income students in 2018.

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City of Fulton City Council met December 21

By Corazon L. Gonzales | Jan 25, 2019

City of Fulton City Council met 5:30 p.m. Friday, December 21.

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Statewide test results: 59 percent of East Coloma-Nelson failed English language arts

By Local Labs News Service | Jan 25, 2019

About 41 percent of East Coloma-Nelson Elementary School students passed annual English language arts assessments in 2018 and 59 percent of students failed.

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City of Fulton City Council met January 14

By Corazon L. Gonzales | Jan 25, 2019

City of Fulton City Council met 5:30 p.m. Monday, January 14.

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83 percent of Tampico teachers stay put; average earns $43,585.93 per year

By Local Labs News Service | Jan 25, 2019

More than 83 percent of teachers stay at Tampico Elementary School year to year, according to the 2018 three-year average in the latest Illinois schools report card.

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City of Fulton Committee of the Whole met January 14

By Corazon L. Gonzales | Jan 25, 2019

City of Fulton Committee of the Whole met 5:30 p.m. Monday, January 14.

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Statewide test results: male students score 1.8 points higher at Forreston Grade School

By Local Labs News Service | Jan 25, 2019

At Forreston Grade School, a 1.8-point achievement gap persisted between male and female students in 2018.

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Statewide test results: male students score 8.8 points lower at West Carroll Primary

By Local Labs News Service | Jan 25, 2019

At West Carroll Primary, a 8.8-point achievement gap persisted between male and female students in 2018.

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Kenneth W. Kaufman unloads 701 N. Sixth St., Ore.

By NW Illinois News | Jan 25, 2019

On Jan. 25, 2019, Kenneth W. Kaufman sold their home at 701 N. Sixth St., Ore. to Cynthia S. Klug (trustee) and J. William Gailbreath (trustee) for $72,000.

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83 percent of Prophetstown teachers stay put; average earns $43,585.93 per year

By Local Labs News Service | Jan 25, 2019

More than 83 percent of teachers stay at Prophetstown Elementary School year to year, according to the 2018 three-year average in the latest Illinois schools report card.

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City of Galena Grant Park Committee met November 16

By Corazon L. Gonzales | Jan 25, 2019

City of Galena Grant Park Committee met 10:30 a.m. Friday, November 16.

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Statewide test results: low-income students score 15.1 points lower at Forreston Grade School

By Local Labs News Service | Jan 25, 2019

At Forreston Grade School, a 15.1-point achievement gap persisted between low-income and non-low-income students in 2018.

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Statewide test results: 75 percent of Rochelle students failed math

By Local Labs News Service | Jan 25, 2019

About 25 percent of Rochelle Middle School students passed annual math assessments in 2018 and three quarters of students failed.

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City of Lanark Personnel Committee met January 15

By Corazon L. Gonzales | Jan 25, 2019

City of Lanark Personnel Committee met 7 p.m. Tuesday, January 15.

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City of Morrison City Council met January 14

By Corazon L. Gonzales | Jan 25, 2019

City of Morrison City Council met 7 p.m. Monday, January 14.

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City of Morrison City Council met December 10

By Corazon L. Gonzales | Jan 25, 2019

City of Morrison City Council met 7 p.m. Monday, December 10.

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37 retail trade businesses in Stephenson County have between 5 and 9 employees in 2018

By NW Illinois News | Jan 25, 2019

There were 37 retail trade businesses in Stephenson County ZIP Codes with between five and nine employees in 2018, according to County Business Patterns (CBP) statistics provided by the United States Census Bureau.

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CGH MEDICAL CENTER: Colonoscopy: New evidence for the 10-year recommendation

By Press release submission | Jan 24, 2019

Most people aren't excited about a colonoscopy.