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News from January 2019

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Statewide test results: male students score 10 points higher at Franklin Jr/Sr High School

By Local Labs News Service | Jan 22, 2019

At Franklin Jr/Sr High School, a 10-point achievement gap persisted between male and female students in 2018.

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Statewide test results: low-income students score 31.9 points lower at Franklin Jr/Sr High School

By Local Labs News Service | Jan 22, 2019

At Franklin Jr/Sr High School, a 31.9-point achievement gap persisted between low-income and non-low-income students in 2018.

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75.3 percent of A-C Central teachers stay put; average earns $37,318.09 per year

By Local Labs News Service | Jan 22, 2019

More than 75.3 percent of teachers stay at A-C Central Elementary School year to year, according to the 2018 three-year average in the latest Illinois schools report card.

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By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Jan 22, 2019

La Harpe Community School District 347 Board met Tuesday, Jan. 15.

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Jacksonville Public Library Board of Trustees met January 14

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Jan 22, 2019

Jacksonville Public Library Board of Trustees met Monday, Jan. 14.

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Greenfield Community Unit School District No. 10 Board of Education met January 16

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Jan 22, 2019

Greenfield Community Unit School District No. 10 Board of Education met Wednesday, Jan. 16.

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City of Pittsfield City Council met January 15

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Jan 22, 2019

City of Pittsfield City Council met Tuesday, Jan. 15.

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Greenville City Council met January 8

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Jan 22, 2019

Greenville City Council met Tuesday, Jan. 8.

Carthage Elementary School District 317 Board met January 16

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Jan 22, 2019

Carthage Elementary School District 317 Board met Wednesday, Jan. 16.

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A-C Central Community Unified School District 262 Board met January 16

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Jan 22, 2019

A-C Central Community Unified School District 262 Board met Wednesday, Jan. 16.

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22 accommodation and food services businesses in McDonough County have between 5 and 9 employees in 2018

By West Central Reporter | Jan 22, 2019

There were 22 accommodation and food services businesses in McDonough 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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84.9 percent of Carthage teachers stay put; average earns $43,616.51 per year

By Local Labs News Service | Jan 21, 2019

More than 84.9 percent of teachers stay at Carthage Middle School year to year, according to the 2018 three-year average in the latest Illinois schools report card.

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1 Illinois offender paroled in zip code 62341 in 3rd quarter of 2018

By Local Labs News Service | Jan 21, 2019

One offender released on parole during the third quarter lives near Illinois zip code 62341, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by West Central Reporter.

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Statewide test results: 66 percent of North Jacksonville failed English language arts

By Local Labs News Service | Jan 21, 2019

About 34 percent of North Jacksonville School students passed annual English language arts assessments in 2018 and 66 percent of students failed.

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Statewide test results: 70 percent of North Greene Elementary students failed math

By Local Labs News Service | Jan 21, 2019

About 30 percent of North Greene Elementary students passed annual math assessments in 2018 and 70 percent of students failed.

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41 retail trade businesses in McDonough County have fewer than 5 employees in 2018

By West Central Reporter | Jan 21, 2019

There were 41 retail trade businesses in McDonough County ZIP Codes with fewer than five employees in 2018, according to County Business Patterns (CBP) statistics provided by the United States Census Bureau.

Analysis ranks Western Illinois University athletes No. 12 in Illinois for economic impact

By LGIS Newsfeed | Jan 20, 2019

Western Illinois University sports programs brought in $32,200 per athlete in revenue in 2016, meaning its athletes on average generated the 12th highest sports revenue of any school in Illinois that year, according to a West Central Reporter analysis of U.S. Department of Education data.

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Statewide test results: low-income students score 14.6 points lower at Western Junior High School

By Local Labs News Service | Jan 20, 2019

At Western Junior High School, a 14.6-point achievement gap persisted between low-income and non-low-income students in 2018.

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Statewide test results: low-income students score 17.2 points lower at Winchester Elementary School

By Local Labs News Service | Jan 20, 2019

At Winchester Elementary School, a 17.2-point achievement gap persisted between low-income and non-low-income students in 2018.

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Statewide test results: 73 percent of North Greene Jr/Sr failed English language arts

By Local Labs News Service | Jan 20, 2019

About 27 percent of North Greene Jr/Sr High School students passed annual English language arts assessments in 2018 and nearly three quarters of students failed.