Lake County Gazette

Havey Mary A. (trustee) purchases 105 E. Laurel Ave., Apt. 106, Lake Forest

By Metric Media News Service | Jan 29, 2019

On Jan. 29, 2019, Havey Mary A. (trustee) purchased a property at 105 E. Laurel Ave., Apt. 106, Lake Forest from Slycook Partners LLC for $425,000.

IH2 Property Illinois sells 121 W. Hawthorne Blvd., Mundelein

By Metric Media News Service | Jan 29, 2019

The home at 121 W. Hawthorne Blvd., Mundelein was sold on Jan. 29, 2019 by IH2 Property Illinois for $225,000. The buyers were Norma Estrada Velazquez and Hector Ruiz Reyes.

John R. and Julia M. Wilson acquire 21925 N. Wolter Lane, Kildeer

By Metric Media News Service | Jan 29, 2019

The home at 21925 N. Wolter Lane, Kildeer was sold on Jan. 29, 2019 by Nir Cohen (trustee) and Cohen Sheryl (trustee) for $760,000. The buyers were John R. and Julia M. Wilson.

Statewide test results: white students score 0.4 points lower at Learn Charter School 6 North Chicago Campus

By Local Labs News Service | Jan 29, 2019

At Learn Charter School 6 North Chicago Campus, a 0.4-point achievement gap persisted between white and hispanic students in 2018.

Bluff Lake Venture LLC acquire 40549 N. N. Newport Drive, Antioch

By Metric Media News Service | Jan 29, 2019

On Jan. 29, 2019, Bluff Lake Venture LLC sold their home at 40549 N. N. Newport Drive, Antioch to Nanci H Spaudling and Douglas R. Spaulding for $266,240.

Statewide test results: 66 percent of H. R. McCall failed English language arts

By Local Labs News Service | Jan 29, 2019

About 34 percent of H. R. McCall Elementary School students passed annual English language arts assessments in 2018 and 66 percent of students failed.

Steven Slavik and Kimberly Jeschke acquire 1659 Normandy Woods Court, Grayslake

By Metric Media News Service | Jan 29, 2019

On Jan. 29, 2019, Joseph K. and Susan J. Reimbold sold their home at 1659 Normandy Woods Court, Grayslake to Steven Slavik and Kimberly Jeschke for $330,000.

Statewide test results: 29 percent of Aptakisic Junior students failed math

By Local Labs News Service | Jan 29, 2019

About 71 percent of Aptakisic Junior High School students passed annual math assessments in 2018 and 29 percent of students failed.

WAUKEGAN COMMUNITY UNIT SCHOOL DISTRICT 60: New Student Board Member Sworn In

By Press release submission | Jan 29, 2019

Waukegan High School Junior, Austin Cantu was officially sworn in as Waukegan Public Schools’ new Student Board Member on January 22.

From Chicago City Wire

Are taxes and bans the future of plastic shopping bags in Illinois?

By LGIS News Service | 6 years ago

The state legislature adjourned before taking action on Senate Bill 1597, which would require Illinois consumers to pay a 5 cent fee for every single-use paper or plastic bag, but similar proposals are being considered at the county and local levels.

Statewide test results: 52 percent of Avon Center failed English language arts

By Local Labs News Service | Jan 28, 2019

About 48 percent of Avon Center Elementary School students passed annual English language arts assessments in 2018 and 52 percent of students failed.

Statewide test results: male students score 10.6 points higher at Learn Charter 9 Campus In Waukegan

By Local Labs News Service | Jan 28, 2019

At Learn Charter 9 Campus In Waukegan, a 10.6-point achievement gap persisted between male and female students in 2018.

Statewide test results: white students score 28.1 points higher at Lake Zurich Middle - N. Campus

By Local Labs News Service | Jan 28, 2019

At Lake Zurich Middle - N. Campus, a 28.1-point achievement gap persisted between white and hispanic students in 2018.

Statewide test results: male students score 13.4 points lower at Lake Zurich Middle-S Campus

By Local Labs News Service | Jan 28, 2019

At Lake Zurich Middle-S Campus, a 13.4-point achievement gap persisted between male and female students in 2018.

Statewide test results: male students score 0.9 points lower at Learn Charter School 6 North Chicago Campus

By Local Labs News Service | Jan 28, 2019

At Learn Charter School 6 North Chicago Campus, a 0.9-point achievement gap persisted between male and female students in 2018.

Statewide test results: low-income students score 10.1 points lower at Learn Charter School 6 North Chicago Campus

By Local Labs News Service | Jan 28, 2019

At Learn Charter School 6 North Chicago Campus, a 10.1-point achievement gap persisted between low-income and non-low-income students in 2018.

Statewide test results: white students score 23.1 points higher at Lake Zurich Middle-S Campus

By Local Labs News Service | Jan 28, 2019

At Lake Zurich Middle-S Campus, a 23.1-point achievement gap persisted between white and hispanic students in 2018.

Statewide test results: white students score 6.7 points higher at Learn Charter School 6 North Chicago Campus

By Local Labs News Service | Jan 28, 2019

At Learn Charter School 6 North Chicago Campus, a 6.7-point achievement gap persisted between white and black students in 2018.

Statewide test results: 44 percent of Attea failed English language arts

By Local Labs News Service | Jan 28, 2019

About 56 percent of Attea Middle School students passed annual English language arts assessments in 2018 and 44 percent of students failed.

86 percent of Park West teachers stay put; average earns $62,675.11 per year

By Local Labs News Service | Jan 28, 2019

More than 86 percent of teachers stay at Park West School year to year, according to the 2018 three-year average in the latest Illinois schools report card.