December, 2018 Stories | North Cook News

Westbrook Early Learning Center reports 0.0% truancy rate

By Local Labs News Service | Dec 31, 2018

The truancy rate at Westbrook Early Learning Center stayed flat at 0.0 percent during the 2017-18 school year, according to a North Cook News analysis of the latest Illinois schools report card.

Statewide test results: male students score 9.2 points lower at Thomas Middle School

By Local Labs News Service | Dec 31, 2018

At Thomas Middle School, a 9.2-point achievement gap persisted between male and female students in 2018.

Helen Keller Jhs reports 3% truancy rate

By Local Labs News Service | Dec 31, 2018

The truancy rate at Helen Keller Jhs rose to 3 percent during the 2017-18 school year, according to a North Cook News analysis of the latest Illinois schools report card.

Bartlett Elementary School reports 3% truancy rate

By Local Labs News Service | Dec 31, 2018

The truancy rate at Bartlett Elementary School stayed flat at 3 percent during the 2017-18 school year, according to a North Cook News analysis of the latest Illinois schools report card.

Dr. Ml King Junior Literary & Fine Arts School reports 9% truancy rate

By Local Labs News Service | Dec 31, 2018

The truancy rate at Dr. Ml King Junior Literary & Fine Arts School fell to 9 percent during the 2017-18 school year, according to a North Cook News analysis of the latest Illinois schools report card.

Statewide test results: 65 percent of Lincoln failed English language arts

By Local Labs News Service | Dec 31, 2018

About 35 percent of Lincoln Elementary School students passed annual English language arts assessments in 2018 and 65 percent of students failed.

Lincoln Junior High School reports 3% truancy rate

By Local Labs News Service | Dec 31, 2018

The truancy rate at Lincoln Junior High School fell to 3 percent during the 2017-18 school year, according to a North Cook News analysis of the latest Illinois schools report card.

Statewide test results: 57 percent of Lakeview students failed math

By Local Labs News Service | Dec 31, 2018

About 43 percent of Lakeview Elementary School students passed annual math assessments in 2018 and 57 percent of students failed.

Anne Sullivan Elementary School reports 0% truancy rate

By Local Labs News Service | Dec 31, 2018

The truancy rate at Anne Sullivan Elementary School stayed flat at 0 percent during the 2017-18 school year, according to a North Cook News analysis of the latest Illinois schools report card.

Dr. Bessie Rhodes School Global Studies reports 4% truancy rate

By Local Labs News Service | Dec 31, 2018

The truancy rate at Dr. Bessie Rhodes School Global Studies fell to 4 percent during the 2017-18 school year, according to a North Cook News analysis of the latest Illinois schools report card.

92.5 percent of Ivy Hill teachers stay put; average earns $74,485.17 per year

By Local Labs News Service | Dec 31, 2018

More than 92.5 percent of teachers stay at Ivy Hill Elementary School year to year, according to the 2018 three-year average in the latest Illinois schools report card.

Moylan committee reports nearly $303K in contributions during third quarter

By Local Labs News Service | Dec 31, 2018

Friends for Marty Moylan for State Representative, a candidate committee, reported receiving $303,421.17 from July 1 through Sept. 30, according to its third quarter report to the Illinois State Board of Elections.

Governor race: Democrat Pritzker wins voter tally in Palatine Township Precinct 21

By Local Labs News Service | Dec 31, 2018

JB Pritzker led Republican Bruce Rauner in votes cast in Palatine Township Precinct 21 for the gubernatorial race, according to the latest vote count.

Statewide test results: low-income students score 24.4 points lower at Thomas Middle School

By Local Labs News Service | Dec 31, 2018

At Thomas Middle School, a 24.4-point achievement gap persisted between low-income and non-low-income students in 2018.

Statewide test results: 46 percent of Buzz Aldrin students failed math

By Local Labs News Service | Dec 31, 2018

About 54 percent of Buzz Aldrin Elementary School students passed annual math assessments in 2018 and 46 percent of students failed.

Statewide test results: 79 percent of Brentwood students failed math

By Local Labs News Service | Dec 31, 2018

About 21 percent of Brentwood Elementary School students passed annual math assessments in 2018 and 79 percent of students failed.

Q2 real estate sales report: Barrington Hills

By Local Labs News Service | Dec 31, 2018

Median prices declined in Barrington Hills over last year, and are down 26.2 percent over 10 years, adjusted for inflation, according to second quarter sales data collected by BlockShopper.com

Home sales in Skokie, December 9-15, 2018

By Local Labs News Service | Dec 31, 2018

According to BlockShopper.com, there were 12 reported residential sales in Skokie for the week of December 9-15, 2018.

Governor race: Democrat Pritzker wins voter tally in Palatine Township Precinct 24

By Local Labs News Service | Dec 31, 2018

JB Pritzker led Republican Bruce Rauner in votes cast in Palatine Township Precinct 24 for the gubernatorial race, according to the latest vote count.