Will County Gazette

In Wilmington, the Lion’s Club located at 805 River Street will be open to residents as a warming center from 6 am to 8 pm on Tuesday, January 29, 2019, Wednesday, January 30, 2019, and Thursday, January 31, 2019 for those without access to heat or electricity.

CITY OF WILMINGTON: North and South Island Only At This Time

These flyers are only for the city of Wilmington and in the island area north and south island any low-lying area in the city of Wilmington

Heartland Institute's Lee disputes Chapa LaVia on health care

By Glenn Minnis | Jan 31, 2019

Sarah Lee doesn’t see the basis for many of the health-care-related concerns state Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia (D-Aurora) raised in her role as the new assistant majority leader during a recent interview.

CITY OF LOCKPORT: Waste Management to Suspend Service Due to Polar Vortex

Residents with scheduled trash collection for Wednesday, Thursday, or Friday should place trash carts out by 6:00 AM on Friday for resumed service.

CITY OF LOCKPORT: Modified Hours on Wednesday, January 30

Due to the extreme temperatures expected on Wednesday, January 30, City Offices will have limited services and hours available.

From Chambana Sun

University of Illinois freezes tuition – but still higher than 12 of 13 Big 10 conference peers

By LGIS Newsfeed | 6 years ago

In-state tuition and book costs for the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign will continue to be among the highest for schools in the Big 10 conference, despite the UI Board of Trustees' vote on Thursday to extend an in-state tuition freeze for the fifth-straight year.

Statewide test results: male students score 20.6 points lower at Beecher Elementary School

At Beecher Elementary School, a 20.6-point achievement gap persisted between male and female students in 2018.

Michael D. and Jessica Willer unload 908 Dunbridge Lane, Romeoville

On Jan. 31, 2019, Aurelio Garcia purchased a home at 908 Dunbridge Lane, Romeoville from Michael D. and Jessica Willer for $148,000.

Statewide test results: black students score 6.2 points lower at Bednarcik Junior High School

At Bednarcik Junior High School, a 6.2-point achievement gap persisted between black and hispanic students in 2018.

Statewide test results: 16 percent of Eisenhower students failed math

About 84 percent of Eisenhower Academy students passed annual math assessments in 2018 and 16 percent of students failed.

Statewide test results: low-income students score 20.9 points lower at Beecher Junior High School

At Beecher Junior High School, a 20.9-point achievement gap persisted between low-income and non-low-income students in 2018.

Abbas Ali sells 22 Wildwood Lane, Bolingbrook

On Jan. 31, 2019, Abbas Ali sold their home at 22 Wildwood Lane, Bolingbrook to Rasa Svedas for $112,000.

Brian K. and Rebecca S. Brown unload 11294 W. York Court, Frankfort

On Jan. 31, 2019, Brian K. and Rebecca S. Brown sold their home at 11294 W. York Court, Frankfort to Matthew P. and Lauren A. Bartholini for $785,000.

Caretta M Seay acquire 4979 W. Hawk Lane, Monee

On Jan. 31, 2019, Caretta M Seay sold their home at 4979 W. Hawk Lane, Monee to Jeffrey and Jeanne Vance for $280,000.

Statewide test results: white students score 2.6 points higher at Beecher Elementary School

At Beecher Elementary School, a 2.6-point achievement gap persisted between white and hispanic students in 2018.

Statewide test results: low-income students score 8.9 points lower at Beecher Elementary School

At Beecher Elementary School, a 8.9-point achievement gap persisted between low-income and non-low-income students in 2018.

Statewide test results: 49 percent of Elizabeth Eichelberger students failed math

About 51 percent of Elizabeth Eichelberger Elementary School students passed annual math assessments in 2018 and nearly a half of students failed.

Statewide test results: male students score 3.9 points lower at Beecher Junior High School

At Beecher Junior High School, a 3.9-point achievement gap persisted between male and female students in 2018.

Home sales in Bolingbrook, January 13-19, 2019