October, 2018 Stories | Dupage Policy Journal

Lowrie Elementary School reports 9% truancy rate

By Local Labs News Service | Oct 29, 2018

The truancy rate at Lowrie Elementary School rose to 9 percent during the 2016-17 school year, according to a Kane County Reporter analysis of the latest Illinois schools report card.

Hilda Terrazas and Eunice Sanchez buy 1360 Manning Ave., Montgomery

By Metric Media News Service | Oct 29, 2018

On Oct. 29, 2018, Hilda Terrazas and Eunice Sanchez purchased a two bedroom, two bathroom home at 1360 Manning Ave., Montgomery from Charles Ezimoha and Janine Newman for $170,500.

Welltower Inc. acquires 2388 Bricher Road, Geneva for $17.85M

By Local Labs News Service | Oct 29, 2018

On Oct. 29, 2018, Welltower Inc. purchased a property at 2388 Bricher Road, Geneva from Quality Care Properties Inc. for $17,852,000.

Howard J. and Valerie C. Oestry acquire 238 McClure Ave., Elgin

By Metric Media News Service | Oct 29, 2018

On Oct. 29, 2018, Howard J. and Valerie C. Oestry sold their home at 238 McClure Ave., Elgin to Jacob A. and Lauren F. France for $230,000.

Virginia B Shepherd acquire 13382 Red Alder Ave., Huntley

By Metric Media News Service | Oct 29, 2018

On Oct. 29, 2018, Virginia B Shepherd sold their home at 13382 Red Alder Ave., Huntley to Randall P. and Dolores S. Lawrence for $209,000.

Eric S. and Karen M. Fisher sell 3148 Gansett Parkway, Elgin

By Metric Media News Service | Oct 29, 2018

On Oct. 29, 2018, Eric S. and Karen M. Fisher sold their home at 3148 Gansett Parkway, Elgin to Melisa R Leisner and Amy A. Bender for $195,000.

Anahi Mayo Munoz purchases 807 Silverstone Drive, Carpentersville

By Metric Media News Service | Oct 29, 2018

The two bedroom home at 807 Silverstone Drive, Carpentersville was sold on Oct. 29, 2018 by James L. Gifford for $116,000. The buyer was Anahi Mayo Munoz.

Ayaz Khan and Ghazala Ali acquire 40 Fox Creek Drive W647, Campton Hills

By Metric Media News Service | Oct 29, 2018

On Oct. 29, 2018, Ayaz Khan and Ghazala Ali sold their home at 40 Fox Creek Drive W647, Campton Hills to Joseph W. and Mia J. Wagner for $640,000.

Stacey Lee Peterson acquires 405 Hill St., E. Dundee

By Metric Media News Service | Oct 29, 2018

On Oct. 29, 2018, Allison Seubert purchased a two bedroom home at 405 Hill St., E. Dundee from Stacey Lee Peterson for $155,000.

80 percent of Lowrie teachers stay put; average earns $67,360 per year

By Local Labs News Service | Oct 29, 2018

More than 80 percent of teachers stay at Lowrie Elementary School year to year, according to the 2017 three-year average in the latest Illinois schools report card.

North Aurora home sales, October 14-20, 2018

By Local Labs News Service | Oct 29, 2018

According to BlockShopper.com, there were three reported residential sales in North Aurora for the week of October 14-20, 2018.

Zachary J. Derrico acquire 938 S. Fifth St., St. Charles

By Metric Media News Service | Oct 29, 2018

On Oct. 29, 2018, Michael F. and Pamela J. Kuschel purchased a four bedroom, two bathroom home at 938 S. Fifth St., St. Charles from Zachary J. Derrico for $820,000.

Brigitte Labno and Labno (trust) sell 1790 Devonshire Court, Elgin

By Metric Media News Service | Oct 29, 2018

On Oct. 29, 2018, Brigitte Labno and Labno (trust) sold their three bedroom home at 1790 Devonshire Court, Elgin to Warreen Ippolito for $190,000.

Meadowdale Elementary School reports 6% truancy rate

By Local Labs News Service | Oct 29, 2018

The truancy rate at Meadowdale Elementary School fell to 6 percent during the 2016-17 school year, according to a Kane County Reporter analysis of the latest Illinois schools report card.

How much revenue has Central CUSD 301 received from state taxpayers?

By Local Labs News Service | Oct 29, 2018

The subsidy Central Community Unit School District 301 received through state taxes increased 26.5 percent from fiscal year 2008 to 2017, adjusted for inflation, according to a Kane County Reporter analysis of public schools data.

Statewide test results: with individualized education plans students score 44.1 points lower at Geneva Middle School South

By Local Labs News Service | Oct 29, 2018

At Geneva Middle School South, a 44.1-point achievement gap persisted between with individualized education plans and without individualized education plans students in 2017.