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News from 2018

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Oak Terrace Elementary School reports 4% truancy rate

By Local Labs News Service | Dec 31, 2018

The truancy rate at Oak Terrace Elementary School rose to 4 percent during the 2017-18 school year, according to a Lake County Gazette analysis of the latest Illinois schools report card.

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Report: 28 percent of 2016 Barrington High School graduates in Illinois community colleges had to take remedial classes

By Local Labs News Service | Dec 31, 2018

In a year when 97 percent of Barrington High School seniors graduated on time, 28 percent of those who attended Illinois community colleges had to enroll in remedial courses.

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92 percent of Wauconda teachers stay put; average earns $66,785.58 per year

By Local Labs News Service | Dec 31, 2018

More than 92 percent of teachers stay at Wauconda Middle School year to year, according to the 2018 three-year average in the latest Illinois schools report card.

Home Club Properties LLC acquires 2301 20th St., Zion

By Metric Media News Service | Dec 31, 2018

On Dec. 31, 2018, Ronald L. and Elsie Bryan sold their property at 2301 20th St., Zion to Home Club Properties LLC for $628,333.

Marie Hebron and David Jay and Olivia G. Hebron buy 661 Iris Court, Lake Villa

By Metric Media News Service | Dec 31, 2018

On Dec. 31, 2018, Stephen L. and Emiko Ford sold their home at 661 Iris Court, Lake Villa to Marie Hebron and David Jay and Olivia G. Hebron for $290,000.

Maribel Cortes acquires 36340 N. Edgewood Drive, Grandwood Park

By Metric Media News Service | Dec 31, 2018

On Dec. 31, 2018, Luis M Castrejon Mendoza purchased a home at 36340 N. Edgewood Drive, Grandwood Park from Maribel Cortes for $220,000.

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Statewide test results: male students score 0.8 points lower at Carman-Buckner Elementary School

By Local Labs News Service | Dec 31, 2018

At Carman-Buckner Elementary School, a 0.8-point achievement gap persisted between male and female students in 2018.

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Butterfield School reports 0.0% truancy rate

By Local Labs News Service | Dec 31, 2018

The truancy rate at Butterfield School stayed flat at 0.0 percent during the 2017-18 school year, according to a Lake County Gazette analysis of the latest Illinois schools report card.

Eva L. Curry acquires 2206 W Crescent Place, Waukegan

By Metric Media News Service | Dec 31, 2018

On Dec. 31, 2018, Rashid A. Aziz purchased a home at 2206 W Crescent Place, Waukegan from Eva L. Curry for $140,000.

Edward and Susan A. Stewart and Norman Cohen acquire 667 Woodhaven Drive, Mundelein

By Metric Media News Service | Dec 31, 2018

The home at 667 Woodhaven Drive, Mundelein was sold on Dec. 31, 2018 by Linda Shepard for $168,000. The buyers were Edward and Susan A. Stewart and Norman Cohen.

Muellemann Reta Joan (trustee) acquires 40282 N. Delany Road, Wadsworth

By Metric Media News Service | Dec 31, 2018

The property at 40282 N. Delany Road, Wadsworth was sold on Dec. 31, 2018 by Muellemann Reta Joan (trustee) for $535,000. The buyer was Miguel A. Shagun Coronado.

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Braeside Elementary School reports 6% truancy rate

By Local Labs News Service | Dec 31, 2018

The truancy rate at Braeside Elementary School rose to 6 percent during the 2017-18 school year, according to a Lake County Gazette analysis of the latest Illinois schools report card.

Linda L Masterson and Jeanne Nelson sell 39922 N. Beck Road, Lake Villa

By Metric Media News Service | Dec 31, 2018

The property at 39922 N. Beck Road, Lake Villa was sold on Dec. 31, 2018 by Linda L Masterson and Jeanne Nelson for $108,000. The buyers were Sandra and Paul R. Leibolt.

Bruce Stelzner buys 58 E Center Ave., Lake Bluff

By Metric Media News Service | Dec 31, 2018

The property at 58 E Center Ave., Lake Bluff was sold on Dec. 31, 2018 by Pedro A. Rodriguez for $164,000. The buyer was Bruce Stelzner.

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Statewide test results: 49 percent of Lake Zurich Middle-S Campus students failed math

By Local Labs News Service | Dec 31, 2018

About 51 percent of Lake Zurich Middle-S Campus students passed annual math assessments in 2018 and nearly a half of students failed.

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Governor race: Democrat Pritzker wins voter tally in Vernon Township Precinct 280

By Local Labs News Service | Dec 31, 2018

JB Pritzker led Republican Bruce Rauner in votes cast in Vernon Township Precinct 280 for the gubernatorial race, according to the latest vote count.

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Statewide test results: black students score 1.5 points lower at Carman-Buckner Elementary School

By Local Labs News Service | Dec 31, 2018

At Carman-Buckner Elementary School, a 1.5-point achievement gap persisted between black and hispanic students in 2018.

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Charles J. Caruso Middle School reports 0.0% truancy rate

By Local Labs News Service | Dec 31, 2018

The truancy rate at Charles J. Caruso Middle School stayed flat at 0.0 percent during the 2017-18 school year, according to a Lake County Gazette analysis of the latest Illinois schools report card.

Michael T. O. Connor and Teresa A. Deluca acquire 701 Hickory St., Mundelein

By Metric Media News Service | Dec 31, 2018

On Dec. 31, 2018, D R Horton Midwest Inc. sold their property at 701 Hickory St., Mundelein to Michael T. O. Connor and Teresa A. Deluca for $280,000.

Eugene R. Cramer Sr. acquire 10 Cross St., Fox Lake

By Metric Media News Service | Dec 31, 2018

On Dec. 31, 2018, Eugene R. Cramer Sr. sold their home at 10 Cross St., Fox Lake to Anthony and Jill Osnacz for $65,000.