Will County Gazette

Statewide test results: white students score 24.2 points higher at Hickory Creek Middle School

By Local Labs News Service | Sep 26, 2018

At Hickory Creek Middle School, a 24.2-point achievement gap persisted between white and black students in 2017.

Troy D Dolbee unloads 25812 S. Cobblestone Lane, Channahon

By Metric Media News Service | Sep 26, 2018

On Sept. 26, 2018, Samantha Lepretre purchased a home at 25812 S. Cobblestone Lane, Channahon from Troy D Dolbee for $228,000.

Daniel and Megan Pullos acquire 12708 S. Shenandoah Trail, Plainfield

By Metric Media News Service | Sep 26, 2018

On Sept. 26, 2018, Christopher M. Schaefer and Samantha L. Matic purchased a home at 12708 S. Shenandoah Trail, Plainfield from Daniel and Megan Pullos for $415,000.

Statewide test results: white students score 16.3 points higher at Troy Middle School

By Local Labs News Service | Sep 26, 2018

At Troy Middle School, a 16.3-point achievement gap persisted between white and black students in 2017.

How much revenue has Fairmont SD 89 received from local taxpayers?

By Local Labs News Service | Sep 26, 2018

The revenue Fairmont School District 89 received through local taxes increased 20.5 percent from fiscal year 2008 to 2017, adjusted for inflation, according to a Will County Gazette analysis of public schools data.

Michael B. and Debra K. Swoboda acquire 24304 W. Pheasant Chase Drive, Plainfield

By Metric Media News Service | Sep 26, 2018

The home at 24304 W. Pheasant Chase Drive, Plainfield was sold on Sept. 26, 2018 by Michael B. and Debra K. Swoboda for $285,000. The buyers were Nathan M. and Ellen E. Swoboda.

Statewide test results: white students score 16.8 points higher at Richard Ira Jones Middle School

By Local Labs News Service | Sep 26, 2018

At Richard Ira Jones Middle School, a 16.8-point achievement gap persisted between white and black students in 2017.

Earl L. and Christine K. Nash unload 16131 S. George Court, Plainfield

By Metric Media News Service | Sep 26, 2018

The home at 16131 S. George Court, Plainfield was sold on Sept. 26, 2018 by Earl L. and Christine K. Nash for $232,500. The buyer was Linda A. Taylor.

Steven Arling (successor trustee) and W. Clancy James (trust) acquires 123 Cherry Hill Road, Ingalls Park

By Metric Media News Service | Sep 26, 2018

On Sept. 26, 2018, Alejandro Heredia purchased a home at 123 Cherry Hill Road, Ingalls Park from Steven Arling (successor trustee) and W. Clancy James (trust) for $140,000.

Todd A. and Kathleen M. London acquire 2066 Water Chase Drive, New Lenox

By Metric Media News Service | Sep 26, 2018

The home at 2066 Water Chase Drive, New Lenox was sold on Sept. 26, 2018 by Todd A. and Kathleen M. London for $507,500. The buyers were Steven D. and Allison E. Fetzer.

Wilmington home sales, September 2-8, 2018

By Local Labs News Service | Sep 26, 2018

According to BlockShopper.com, the following residential sale was reported for the week of September 2-8, 2018.

Garcia committee reports nearly $18K in contributions during second quarter

By Local Labs News Service | Sep 26, 2018

Citizens to Elect Judge David Garcia, a candidate committee, reported receiving $18,283.08 from April 1 through June 30, according to its second quarter report to the Illinois State Board of Elections.

Stamati Xifaras purchases 2390 Oakfield Court 19-1-713, Aurora

By Metric Media News Service | Sep 26, 2018

On Sept. 26, 2018, William Jenkins sold their home at 2390 Oakfield Court 19-1-713, Aurora to Stamati Xifaras for $183,000.

How much revenue has Frankfort CCSD 157C received from local taxpayers?

By Local Labs News Service | Sep 26, 2018

The revenue Frankfort Community Consolidated School District 157C received through local taxes increased 8.9 percent from fiscal year 2008 to 2017, adjusted for inflation, according to a Will County Gazette analysis of public schools data.

Ronnie A. and Latasha R. Robins acquire 3510 Huntley Terrace, Crete

By Metric Media News Service | Sep 26, 2018

On Sept. 26, 2018, Ronnie A. and Latasha R. Robins purchased a home at 3510 Huntley Terrace, Crete from Joyce A. Lawson for $176,500.

91.4 percent of Hadley teachers stay put; average earns $57,774 per year

By Local Labs News Service | Sep 26, 2018

More than 91.4 percent of teachers stay at Hadley Middle School year to year, according to the 2017 three-year average in the latest Illinois schools report card.

89.3 percent of Richard Ira Jones teachers stay put; average earns $57,651 per year

By Local Labs News Service | Sep 26, 2018

More than 89.3 percent of teachers stay at Richard Ira Jones Middle School year to year, according to the 2017 three-year average in the latest Illinois schools report card.

From Prairie State Wire

Non-profit calls for non-partisan efforts to stop property tax increases

By Chandra Lye | 6 years ago

Liberty Principles PAC recently released a radio ad to raise awareness about rising property taxes around Illinois.

From Prairie State Wire

Liberty Principles PAC ad calls high property taxes 'bi-partisan failure'

By Chandra Lye | 6 years ago

Liberty Principles PAC recently released video ads to raise awareness among Illinois voters about high property taxes.

From Prairie State Wire

Illinois non-profit group raises awareness about property taxes

By Chandra Lye | 6 years ago

Liberty Principles PAC recently released a 30-second video ad to raise awareness about rising property taxes in Illinois.