More than 67.1 percent of teachers stay at Forrestal Elementary School year to year, according to the 2017 three-year average in the latest Illinois schools report card.
The subsidy Aptakisic Tripp Community Consolidated School District 102 received through state taxes decreased 7 percent from fiscal year 2008 to 2017, adjusted for inflation, according to a Lake County Gazette analysis of public schools data.
With less than a week left before voters go to the polls, Northbrook state House candidate Jonathan Carroll received another $9,019 from Illinois House Speaker and Democrat Party Chief Michael Madigan (D-Chicago) between Oct. 18 and Oct. 26, state filings show.
With less than a week left before voters go to the polls, Buffalo Grove state House candidate Daniel Didech received another $62,273 from Illinois House Speaker and Democrat Party Chief Michael Madigan (D-Chicago) between Oct. 18 and Oct. 26, state filings show.
With less than a week left before voters go to the polls, Gurnee State House candidate Joyce Mason received another $183,956 from Illinois House Speaker and Democrat Party Chief Michael Madigan (D-Chicago) between Oct. 18 and Oct. 26, state filings show.
With less than a week left before voters go to the polls, state Rep. Sam Yingling (D-Grayslake) received another $903,224 from Illinois House Speaker and Democrat Party Chief Michael Madigan (D-Chicago) between Oct. 18 and Oct. 26, state filings show.
The Lake County Sheriff’s Office has received a $700,000 grant from the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation aimed at reducing local jail population and reforming the local criminal justice system.
The number of Illinois House races being contested by major-party candidates on Nov. 6 is up 13.6 percent over the last midterm election in 2014, according to a Prairie State Wire analysis.
At Raymond Ellis Elementary School, a 18.2-point achievement gap persisted between with individualized education plans and without individualized education plans students in 2017.
The truancy rate at Elm Place School rose to 5 percent during the 2016-17 school year, according to a Lake County Gazette analysis of the latest Illinois schools report card.
The home at 1285 Warwick Court, Deerfield was sold on Oct. 30, 2018 by Rstudio LLC for $696,000. The buyers were Jeffrey Pearl and Jennifer Beth Sheridan.
On Oct. 30, 2018, Tim Nokes and Don Makarewicz purchased a home at 26389 W. Blackhawk Ave., Long Lake from Sheriff LK Cty and Geraldine M. Olsen for $46,000.
At Woodlawn Middle School, a 27.5-point achievement gap persisted between with individualized education plans and without individualized education plans students in 2017.
On Oct. 30, 2018, Nancy Crutcher and Lynn Moosman purchased a home at 247 E. Blodgett Ave., Lake Bluff from Chicago Title Land Trust Co. Suc RV011643 (trustee) for $432,000.