Will County Gazette

Gompers Junior High School scores 17.8% ELA proficiency, 17.4% on math in 2018

By Local Labs News Service | Apr 17, 2019

Of the 879 students attending Gompers Junior High School in 2018, 17.8 percent scored proficient in English Language Arts and 17.4 percent were proficient in math, according to a report recently released by the Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE).

Q4 real estate sales report: Crete

By Local Labs News Service | Apr 17, 2019

Median prices rose in Crete over last year, and are up 18 percent over 10 years, adjusted for inflation, according to fourth quarter sales data collected by BlockShopper.com

Natalie Manley's bills eliminating township clerks, allowing local officials to earn additional salaries, trouble GOP officials, fiscal watchdogs

By W.J. Kennedy | Apr 16, 2019

Two bills in Springfield sponsored by State Rep. Natalie Manley (D-Joliet) are giving some local GOP leaders and fiscal watchdogs fits.

Q4 real estate sales report: University Park

By Local Labs News Service | Apr 16, 2019

Median prices declined in University Park over last year, and are up 28.2 percent over 10 years, adjusted for inflation, according to fourth quarter sales data collected by BlockShopper.com

Hufford Junior High School scores 24.3% ELA proficiency, 21.3% on math in 2018

By Local Labs News Service | Apr 16, 2019

Of the 1170 students attending Hufford Junior High School in 2018, 24.3 percent scored proficient in English Language Arts and 21.3 percent were proficient in math, according to a report recently released by the Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE).

From DuPage Policy Journal

ILLINOIS STATE SENATE DISTRICT 21: Senate approves Ellman’s plan for scholarships for non-traditional trade students

By Press release submission | 6 years ago

Non-traditional students pursuing vocational training would be eligible for a new scholarship program under legislation from State Senator Laura Ellman (D-Naperville).

A.O. Marshall Elementary School scores 10.6% ELA proficiency, 9.2% on math in 2018

By Local Labs News Service | Apr 15, 2019

Of the 485 students attending A.O. Marshall Elementary School in 2018, 10.6 percent scored proficient in English Language Arts and 9.2 percent were proficient in math, according to a report recently released by the Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE).

Q4 real estate sales report: Beecher

By Local Labs News Service | Apr 15, 2019

Median prices declined in Beecher over last year, and are down 16.1 percent over 10 years, adjusted for inflation, according to fourth quarter sales data collected by BlockShopper.com

Who will be on the April 2 ballot in Village of Shorewood

By Local Labs News Service | Apr 15, 2019

Voters will decide who will serve as a Village of Shorewood board member when they head to the polls on April 2.

Will County Animal Control officer Jones savors his roles as peacekeeper, protector, investigator

By Kasey Schefflin- Emrich | Apr 14, 2019

Bryan Jones appreciates the fact that his job gives him a sense of accomplishment and satisfaction each day he puts on his Will County Animal Control officer's uniform.

Eisenhower Academy scores 82.8% ELA proficiency, 84.3% on math in 2018

By Local Labs News Service | Apr 14, 2019

Of the 240 students attending Eisenhower Academy in 2018, 82.8 percent scored proficient in English Language Arts and 84.3 percent were proficient in math, according to a report recently released by the Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE).

Q4 real estate sales report: Lincoln Estates

By Local Labs News Service | Apr 14, 2019

Median prices declined in Lincoln Estates over last year, and are up 2 percent over 9 years, adjusted for inflation, according to fourth quarter sales data collected by BlockShopper.com

How did Brendan D Ward spend campaign funds in the fourth quarter?

By Local Labs News Service | Apr 14, 2019

Republican Brendan D Ward's election campaign committee, Committee for Brendan Ward, spent $658 in the fourth quarter, according to committee expenditure records obtained from the Illinois State Board of Elections (ISBE).

Who will be on the April 2 ballot in Village of Rockdale

By Local Labs News Service | Apr 14, 2019

Voters will decide who will serve as a Village of Rockdale board member when they head to the polls on April 2.

Illinois General Assembly: HB1442 Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee

By Local Labs News Service | Apr 13, 2019

The following action was taken on April 12 in the House on House bill HB1442 ("ins code-birth control"): "Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee."

Illinois General Assembly: HB905 actions on April 12

By Local Labs News Service | Apr 13, 2019

The following actions were taken on April 12 in the House on House bill HB905 ("anti-harassment task force"): "House Floor Amendment No. 2 Rule 19(c) / Re-referred to Rules Committee" and "Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee".

Illinois General Assembly: HB3513 Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee

By Local Labs News Service | Apr 13, 2019

The following action was taken on April 12 in the House on House bill HB3513 ("crim pro-consensual eavesdrop"): "Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee."

Illinois General Assembly: HB2589 Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee

By Local Labs News Service | Apr 13, 2019

The following action was taken on April 12 in the House on House bill HB2589 ("parking near crosswalk/signal"): "Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee."

Illinois General Assembly: HB158 Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee

By Local Labs News Service | Apr 13, 2019

The following action was taken on April 12 in the House on House bill HB158 ("inc tx-lgdf"): "Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee."

Illinois General Assembly: HJR27 actions on April 12

By Local Labs News Service | Apr 13, 2019

The following actions were taken on April 12 in the House on House bill HJR27 ("dream act-pass"): "Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Daniel Didech", "Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Terra Costa Howard", "Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Diane Pappas", "Chief Co-Sponsor Changed to Rep. Aaron M. Ortiz", "Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Aaron M. Ortiz", "Removed Co-Sponsor Rep. Aaron M. Ortiz" and "Resolution Adopted".