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News from December 2018

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Statewide test results: 71 percent of Coulterville Junior failed English language arts

By South West Illinois News Reports | Dec 15, 2018

About 29 percent of Coulterville Junior High School students passed annual English language arts assessments in 2018 and 71 percent of students failed.

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Waterloo High School reports 2% truancy rate

By South West Illinois News Reports | Dec 15, 2018

The truancy rate at Waterloo High School rose to 2 percent during the 2017-18 school year, according to a SW Illinois News analysis of the latest Illinois schools report card.

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Statewide test results: 82 percent of Community Consolidated students failed math

By South West Illinois News Reports | Dec 15, 2018

About 18 percent of Community Consolidated School students passed annual math assessments in 2018 and 82 percent of students failed.

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1 Illinois offender paroled in zip code 62286 in 2nd quarter of 2018

By South West Illinois News Reports | Dec 14, 2018

One offender released on parole during the second quarter lives near Illinois zip code 62286, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by SW Illinois News.

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Statewide test results: 73 percent of Coulterville failed English language arts

By South West Illinois News Reports | Dec 14, 2018

About 27 percent of Coulterville Elementary School students passed annual English language arts assessments in 2018 and nearly three quarters of students failed.

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Statewide test results: 44 percent of Columbia students failed math

By South West Illinois News Reports | Dec 14, 2018

About 56 percent of Columbia Middle School students passed annual math assessments in 2018 and 44 percent of students failed.

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Statewide test results: 84 percent of Community Consolidated failed English language arts

By South West Illinois News Reports | Dec 13, 2018

About 16 percent of Community Consolidated School students passed annual English language arts assessments in 2018 and 84 percent of students failed.

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Statewide test results: 85 percent of Chester students failed math

By South West Illinois News Reports | Dec 13, 2018

About 15 percent of Chester Elementary School students passed annual math assessments in 2018 and 85 percent of students failed.

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Jones committee reports nearly $5K in contributions during third quarter

By South West Illinois News Reports | Dec 13, 2018

Friends of Jason Jones, a candidate committee, reported receiving $4,958.06 from July 1 through Sept. 30, according to its third quarter report to the Illinois State Board of Elections.

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Statewide test results: 93 percent of Tamaroa students failed math

By South West Illinois News Reports | Dec 12, 2018

About 7 percent of Tamaroa Elementary School students passed annual math assessments in 2018 and 93 percent of students failed.

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Friess committee reports nearly $218K in contributions during third quarter

By South West Illinois News Reports | Dec 12, 2018

Citizens for Friess, a candidate committee, reported receiving $217,662.87 from July 1 through Sept. 30, according to its third quarter report to the Illinois State Board of Elections.

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Statewide test results: 54 percent of Columbia failed English language arts

By South West Illinois News Reports | Dec 12, 2018

About 46 percent of Columbia Middle School students passed annual English language arts assessments in 2018 and 54 percent of students failed.

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Report: 0% of Beck School of Practical Nursing students repaying loans are in default

By South West Illinois News Reports | Dec 11, 2018

Out of 139 Beck School of Practical Nursing students repaying loans in 2015, 0 were in default, according to the latest disclosure from the U.S. Department of Education.

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Wolff committee reports nearly $9K in contributions during third quarter

By South West Illinois News Reports | Dec 11, 2018

Friends of Shannon Wolff, a candidate committee, reported receiving $8,791.12 from July 1 through Sept. 30, according to its third quarter report to the Illinois State Board of Elections.

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Statewide test results: 56 percent of Chester failed English language arts

By South West Illinois News Reports | Dec 11, 2018

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

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Schimpf committee reports nearly $35K in contributions during third quarter

By South West Illinois News Reports | Dec 10, 2018

Citizens for Schimpf, a candidate committee, reported receiving $35,230.51 from July 1 through Sept. 30, according to its third quarter report to the Illinois State Board of Elections.

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At Valmeyer, 100 percent of students graduate high school; 89 percent go to college

By South West Illinois News Reports | Dec 10, 2018

About 96 percent of ninth graders in 2018 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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Statewide test results: 79 percent of Tamaroa failed English language arts

By South West Illinois News Reports | Dec 10, 2018

About 21 percent of Tamaroa Elementary School students passed annual English language arts assessments in 2018 and 79 percent of students failed.

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How much do SW Illinois school districts spend per student?

By South West Illinois News Reports | Dec 10, 2018

Coulterville Unit School District 1, Red Bud Community Unit School District 132 and Tamaroa School District 5 spend the most per student in SW Illinois, according to the latest Illinois Schools Report Card.

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Gross committee reports nearly $1K in contributions during third quarter

By South West Illinois News Reports | Dec 9, 2018

Committee to Elect Josh Gross, a candidate committee, reported receiving $850 from July 1 through Sept. 30, according to its third quarter report to the Illinois State Board of Elections.