February, 2019 Stories | Kane County Reporter

Michael R. II and Erin E. Tregler buy 250 Gregory M Sears Drive, Gilberts

By Metric Media News Service | Feb 22, 2019

On Feb. 22, 2019, Michael R. II and Erin E. Tregler purchased a home at 250 Gregory M Sears Drive, Gilberts from Marlene Ortiz and Jenny Cheung Liu (trust) for $268,000.

2018 home sales: Carpentersville price history

By Local Labs News Service | Feb 22, 2019

Historical home sales data show whether price appreciation has outpaced inflation and tax rates. BlockShopper.com has calculated cities' median sales prices for the past 10 years, adjusting for inflation.

Gregory J. and Roberta J. Vogel acquire 1258 Alta Vista Drive, Pingree Grove

By Metric Media News Service | Feb 22, 2019

On Feb. 22, 2019, Joaquin Cortes sold their home at 1258 Alta Vista Drive, Pingree Grove to Gregory J. and Roberta J. Vogel for $170,000.

Robert and Evelyne S. Tomich and Tomich (trust) unload 165 Channing St., Elgin

By Metric Media News Service | Feb 22, 2019

The home at 165 Channing St., Elgin was sold on Feb. 22, 2019 by Robert and Evelyne S. Tomich and Tomich (trust) for $309,000. The buyer was Red Leaf Group LLC.

William Nicholas Schomer acquire 102 Jefferson Ave., Big Rock

By Metric Media News Service | Feb 22, 2019

On Feb. 22, 2019, William Nicholas Schomer sold their home at 102 Jefferson Ave., Big Rock to Andrew L. Mikkelson and Amber L Kartheiser for $210,000.

Lily Lake Grade School scores 75.9% ELA proficiency, 63.1% on math in 2018

By Local Labs News Service | Feb 22, 2019

Of the 214 students attending Lily Lake Grade School in 2018, 75.9 percent scored proficient in English Language Arts and 63.1 percent were proficient in math, according to a report recently released by the Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE).

Pingree Grove reports 172 home sales so far this year

By Local Labs News Service | Feb 22, 2019

A home buyer who paid $341,000 to purchase a home on Nov. 16 paid the top home sale price for Pingree Grove in the second six months of 2018, according to BlockShopper.com, which reported all home sales by city for July through December.

Statewide test results: white students score 34.4 points higher at Jewel Middle School

By Local Labs News Service | Feb 22, 2019

At Jewel Middle School, a 34.4-point achievement gap persisted between white and hispanic students in 2018.

Statewide test results: low-income students score 34.5 points lower at Jewel Middle School

By Local Labs News Service | Feb 22, 2019

At Jewel Middle School, a 34.5-point achievement gap persisted between low-income and non-low-income students in 2018.

Robert J. Clarizio Jr., Teresa L Markowski and Teresa L Clarizio sell 49 Greenbriar Drive, Gilberts

By Metric Media News Service | Feb 22, 2019

On Feb. 22, 2019, Robert J. Clarizio Jr., Teresa L Markowski and Teresa L Clarizio sold their home at 49 Greenbriar Drive, Gilberts to Matthew T. Nausid and Nicole M Shamma for $269,900.

JM Property Solutions LLC sells 515 Grand Ave., Aurora

By Metric Media News Service | Feb 22, 2019

On Feb. 22, 2019, Charles Stewart Booth purchased a four bedroom, 2.5 bathroom home at 515 Grand Ave., Aurora from JM Property Solutions LLC for $219,900.

ILLINOIS' 49TH STATE HOUSE DISTRICT: Villa Advocates for Fiscal Responsibility and Funding for Essential Services Following Governor’s Budget Address

By Press release submission | Feb 21, 2019

Following Gov. J.B. Pritzker’s budget address, state Rep. Karina Villa, D-West Chicago, highlighted her financial priorities and plans for compromise as statehouse leaders begin budgetary negotiations.