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News from October 2018

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How much revenue has Rosemont ESD 78 received from state taxpayers?

By Local Labs News Service | Oct 27, 2018

The subsidy Rosemont Elementary School District 78 received through state taxes increased 92.7 percent from fiscal year 2008 to 2017, adjusted for inflation, according to a Chicago City Wire analysis of public schools data.

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CHICAGO AREA GAY AND LESBIAN CHAMBER OF COMMERCE: Happy International #PronounsDay!

By Press release submission | Oct 27, 2018

Happy International #PronounsDay! Here's our handy guide on some common pronouns! Special thanks to International Pronouns Day (http://pronounsday.org/) for being our main point of reference for accurate information.

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CHICAGO AREA GAY AND LESBIAN CHAMBER OF COMMERCE: Access to Capital

By Press release submission | Oct 27, 2018

Our recent Small Business Owners survey showed that Access to Capital is a top concern for many LGBT Small Business owners.

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Statewide test results: with individualized education plans students score 42.0 points lower at Bridge Elementary School

By Local Labs News Service | Oct 27, 2018

At Bridge Elementary School, a 42.0-point achievement gap persisted between with individualized education plans and without individualized education plans students in 2017.

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Ray Elementary School reports 40% truancy rate

By Local Labs News Service | Oct 27, 2018

The truancy rate at Ray Elementary School rose to 40 percent during the 2016-17 school year, according to a Chicago City Wire analysis of the latest Illinois schools report card.

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AUSTIN CHAMBER OF COMMERCE: Your guide to early voting

By Press release submission | Oct 27, 2018

Early voting for the Nov. 6 general election has started at the Loop Super Site, 175 W. Washington St. and at two locations in Austin.

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Spencer Technology Academy Elementary School reports 38% truancy rate

By Local Labs News Service | Oct 27, 2018

The truancy rate at Spencer Technology Academy Elementary School rose to 38 percent during the 2016-17 school year, according to a Chicago City Wire analysis of the latest Illinois schools report card.

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National Teachers Elementary Academy reports 29% truancy rate

By Local Labs News Service | Oct 27, 2018

The truancy rate at National Teachers Elementary Academy rose to 29 percent during the 2016-17 school year, according to a Chicago City Wire analysis of the latest Illinois schools report card.

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92 percent of Prussing teachers stay put; average earns $71,668 per year

By Local Labs News Service | Oct 27, 2018

More than 92 percent of teachers stay at Prussing Elementary School year to year, according to the 2017 three-year average in the latest Illinois schools report card.

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Statewide test results: with individualized education plans students score 52.1 points lower at Beaubien Elementary School

By Local Labs News Service | Oct 27, 2018

At Beaubien Elementary School, a 52.1-point achievement gap persisted between with individualized education plans and without individualized education plans students in 2017.

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AUSTIN CHAMBER OF COMMERCE: CPD officer's memory stills strong with nonprofit

By Press release submission | Oct 27, 2018

The annual Clifton P. Lewis Foundation Back to School Rally is more than an opportunity for students to get school supplies, it's a way for Tamara Tucker to remember the life of her fiancé, 15th District Officer Clifton Lewis, who died in a 2011 off-duty shooting.

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At Infinity Math Science & Tech, 100 percent of students graduate high school; 59 percent go to college

By Local Labs News Service | Oct 27, 2018

About 94 percent of ninth graders in 2017 were on track to graduate at a school where the four-year graduation rate was 100 percent that year, according to the latest Illinois schools report card by the Illinois State Board of Education.

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89.5 percent of Ray teachers stay put; average earns $71,668 per year

By Local Labs News Service | Oct 27, 2018

More than 89.5 percent of teachers stay at Ray Elementary School year to year, according to the 2017 three-year average in the latest Illinois schools report card.

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81.9 percent of National Teachers Elem teachers stay put; average earns $71,668 per year

By Local Labs News Service | Oct 27, 2018

More than 81.9 percent of teachers stay at National Teachers Elem Academy year to year, according to the 2017 three-year average in the latest Illinois schools report card.

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CITY OF CHICAGO: Mayor Emanuel Announces New Investments in Mental Health

By Press release submission | Oct 27, 2018

Mayor Rahm Emanuel and Chicago Department of Public Health (CDPH) Commissioner Dr. Julie Morita today announced a $1.4 million investment in the 2019 budget to strengthen bridges between residents and critical mental health services within their communities.

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CITY OF CHICAGO: Mayor Emanuel Interviews Michael Beschloss On “Chicago Stories” Podcast

By Press release submission | Oct 27, 2018

What makes a great president? What makes a great war president? Can presidents be great without a war?

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Forest Preserve District of Cook County Board of Commissioners Real Estate Committee met October 16.

By Kristine Gonzales-Abella | Oct 27, 2018

Forest Preserve District of Cook County Board of Commissioners Real Estate Committee met Tuesday, Oct. 16.

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Forest Preserve District of Cook County Board of Commissioners Finance Committee met October 16.

By Kristine Gonzales-Abella | Oct 27, 2018

Forest Preserve District of Cook County Board of Commissioners Finance Committee met Tuesday, Oct. 16.

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Illinois Department of Public Health State Health Improvement Plan met October 24.

By Kristine Gonzales-Abella | Oct 27, 2018

Illinois Department of Public Health State Health Improvement Plan met at 1:30 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 24.

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Illinois Department of Public Health Plumbing Code Advisory Council will meet October 29.

By Kristine Gonzales-Abella | Oct 27, 2018

Illinois Department of Public Health Plumbing Code Advisory Council will meet at 10 a.m. Monday, Oct. 29.