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News from January 2019

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76.9 percent of Univ of Chicago Chtr-Woodlawn teachers stay put; average earns $73,660.59 per year

By Local Labs News Service | Jan 30, 2019

More than 76.9 percent of teachers stay at Univ of Chicago Chtr-Woodlawn year to year, according to the 2018 three-year average in the latest Illinois schools report card.

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James Tyree donates $25,000 to Susana Mendoza's election campaign

By Chicago City Wire | Jan 30, 2019

James Tyree donated $25,000 to Democrat Susana Mendoza's election campaign committee, Susana Mendoza for Mayor, on Jan. 30, 2019, according to records obtained from the Illinois State Board of Elections (ISBE).

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Chicago Military Academy High School reports 41% truancy rate

By Local Labs News Service | Jan 30, 2019

The truancy rate at Chicago Military Academy High School fell to 41 percent during the 2017-18 school year, according to a Chicago City Wire analysis of the latest Illinois schools report card.

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Brian Duwe donates $2,500 to William M. Daley's election campaign

By Chicago City Wire | Jan 30, 2019

Brian Duwe donated $2,500 to Democrat William M. Daley's election campaign committee, Bill Daley for Mayor, on Jan. 30, 2019, according to records obtained from the Illinois State Board of Elections (ISBE).

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Report: 70 percent of 2016 Richards Career Academy High School graduates in Illinois community colleges had to take remedial classes

By Local Labs News Service | Jan 30, 2019

In a year when 75 percent of Richards Career Academy High School seniors graduated on time, 70 percent of those who attended Illinois community colleges had to enroll in remedial courses.

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Michael Mulvihill donates $1,500 to Susana Mendoza's election campaign

By Chicago City Wire | Jan 30, 2019

Michael Mulvihill donated $1,500 to Democrat Susana Mendoza's election campaign committee, Susana Mendoza for Mayor, on Jan. 30, 2019, according to records obtained from the Illinois State Board of Elections (ISBE).

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Bennett Elementary School reports 22% truancy rate

By Local Labs News Service | Jan 30, 2019

The truancy rate at Bennett Elementary School fell to 22 percent during the 2017-18 school year, according to a Chicago City Wire analysis of the latest Illinois schools report card.

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Statewide test results: 68 percent of Horizon Science Academy - Belmont failed English language arts

By Local Labs News Service | Jan 30, 2019

About 32 percent of Horizon Science Academy - Belmont Charter School students passed annual English language arts assessments in 2018 and 68 percent of students failed.

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Statewide test results: 80 percent of Horizon Science Academy-Southwest Charter failed English language arts

By Local Labs News Service | Jan 30, 2019

About 20 percent of Horizon Science Academy-Southwest Charter students passed annual English language arts assessments in 2018 and 80 percent of students failed.

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Sondra Epstein donates $1,500 to Michele Smith's election campaign

By Chicago City Wire | Jan 30, 2019

Sondra Epstein donated $1,500 to Democrat Michele Smith's election campaign committee, Friends of Michele Smith, on Jan. 30, 2019, according to records obtained from the Illinois State Board of Elections (ISBE).

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Jeff Lowe donates $1,000 to William M. Daley's election campaign

By Chicago City Wire | Jan 30, 2019

Jeff Lowe donated $1,000 to Democrat William M. Daley's election campaign committee, Bill Daley for Mayor, on Jan. 30, 2019, according to records obtained from the Illinois State Board of Elections (ISBE).

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Illinois General Assembly: HR45 actions on Jan. 29

By Local Labs News Service | Jan 30, 2019

The following actions were taken on Jan. 29 in the House on House bill HR45 ("recognize-montford pnt marines"): "Resolution Adopted" and "Placed on Calendar Agreed Resolutions".

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Statewide test results: 95 percent of Holmes failed English language arts

By Local Labs News Service | Jan 30, 2019

About 5 percent of Holmes Elementary School students passed annual English language arts assessments in 2018 and 95 percent of students failed.

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Ellen Alberding donates $5,000 to William M. Daley's election campaign

By Chicago City Wire | Jan 30, 2019

Ellen Alberding donated $5,000 to Democrat William M. Daley's election campaign committee, Bill Daley for Mayor, on Jan. 30, 2019, according to records obtained from the Illinois State Board of Elections (ISBE).

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76.9 percent of World Language teachers stay put; average earns $73,660.59 per year

By Local Labs News Service | Jan 30, 2019

More than 76.9 percent of teachers stay at World Language High School year to year, according to the 2018 three-year average in the latest Illinois schools report card.

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76.9 percent of Carnegie teachers stay put; average earns $73,660.59 per year

By Local Labs News Service | Jan 30, 2019

More than 76.9 percent of teachers stay at Carnegie Elementary School year to year, according to the 2018 three-year average in the latest Illinois schools report card.

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Regina Marchese donates $1,000 to William M. Daley's election campaign

By Chicago City Wire | Jan 30, 2019

Regina Marchese donated $1,000 to Democrat William M. Daley's election campaign committee, Bill Daley for Mayor, on Jan. 30, 2019, according to records obtained from the Illinois State Board of Elections (ISBE).

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Dett Elementary School reports 44% truancy rate

By Local Labs News Service | Jan 30, 2019

The truancy rate at Dett Elementary School fell to 44 percent during the 2017-18 school year, according to a Chicago City Wire analysis of the latest Illinois schools report card.

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Statewide test results: 69 percent of Holden failed English language arts

By Local Labs News Service | Jan 30, 2019

About 31 percent of Holden Elementary School students passed annual English language arts assessments in 2018 and 69 percent of students failed.

Erin Guthrie nominated to Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity

By Metric Media News Service | Jan 30, 2019

Erin Guthrie was nominated in the Senate to be the director of the Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity on Tuesday, Jan. 29, according to the official Illinois General Assembly website.