Federal grant offsets costs for Lake County State's Attorney's Office domestic violence program
The Lake County State's Attorney's Office is set to benefit from a $300,000 federal grant, which will offset funding for positions in a domestic violence intensive treatment and diversion program for victims and offenders.
Lake County approve ballistic plates' purchase to replace products imported from China
The Lake County Board has sanctioned an emergency purchase by the Lake County Sheriff's Office of 60 ballistic plates. This move is in response to the discovery that products imported from China failed to meet the National Institute of Justice (NIJ) ballistic testing standards.
- Prairie State taxes: Lake Zurich residents rank 92nd in total sales taxes paid for December 2023
- Nonprofit donates body armor for Buffalo Grove Police K9
- Bernard Drive Street Improvement Project begins in Buffalo Grove
- Lake Forest approves Starbucks site plan at Waukegan and Everett Roads
- Highland Park responsible for 50th-highest sales tax revenue in Illinois during December 2023
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Test expectations: How many Bannockburn School District 106 students failed to meet the ELA IAR expectations in 2021-22 school year?
In the 2021-22 school year, 24.3% of Bannockburn School District 106 students failed the ELA portion of the IAR test, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.
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In the 2021-22 school year, 26.6% of Lincolnshire-Prairieview School District 103 students failed the Math portion of the IAR
In the 2021-22 school year, 26.6% of Lincolnshire-Prairieview School District 103 students failed the Math portion of the IAR test, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.
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Lake County Gazette area weekly mass times
The following parishes in the Lake County Gazette coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.
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Rondout School District 72: How many students failed ELA test in 2021-22 school year?
In the 2021-22 school year, 27.5% of Rondout School District 72 students failed the ELA portion of the IAR test, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.
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State Rep. Tom Weber Presents Property Tax Relief Legislation
State Rep. Tom Weber, along with Representatives Joe Sosnowski and Martin McLaughlin, held a press conference at the Capitol this week to introduce legislation aimed at providing property tax relief. The trio of lawmakers came together to address this critical issue, as reported by Rep. Weber himself who stated, "State Rep. Tom Weber is joined was joined by fellow Representatives Joe Sosnowski and Martin McLaughlin at a press conference at the Capitol this week to present legislation to provide property tax relief."In addition to this legislative effort, Rep. Weber...
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Did Lincolnshire-Prairieview School District 103 students fail or pass their 2021-22 ELA tests?
In the 2021-22 school year, 30.4% of Lincolnshire-Prairieview School District 103 students failed the ELA portion of the IAR test, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.
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In the 2021-22 school year, 32.1% of Libertyville School District 70 students failed the ELA portion of the IAR
In the 2021-22 school year, 32.1% of Libertyville School District 70 students failed the ELA portion of the IAR test, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.
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Rep. Weber, Colleagues Call for Property Tax Relief, Offer Solutions
Illinois State Representative Tom Weber, along with Representatives Joe Sosnowski and Martin McLaughlin, gathered at the Illinois Capitol to advocate for property tax relief solutions. Weber highlighted the urgency of the situation, emphasizing how escalating property taxes are jeopardizing residents' ability to maintain their homes.Weber expressed his concern for Illinois residents facing overwhelming property tax burdens, stating, “Men and women across Illinois have worked hard and done everything right to provide a home for their families.” He further added, “As I...
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Rep. Weber Calls for Caps on Property Tax Bills
State Rep. Tom Weber, speaking at a press conference at the Capitol today, introduced two pieces of legislation aimed at curbing property tax increases. House Bills 4354 and 4716, according to Rep. Weber, would establish caps to prevent individual property tax bills and assessments from exceeding 5% or 3%, respectively.Weber stated, "We need to provide some relief to homeowners who are struggling to keep up with escalating property tax bills."If passed, these bills would bring significant changes to property tax regulations in the state, offering a measure of stability...
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Oak Grove School District 68: How many students failed ELA test in 2021-22 school year?
In the 2021-22 school year, 33.3% of Oak Grove School District 68 students failed the ELA portion of the IAR test, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.