North Egypt News

The Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE) has placed Akin Community Consolidated School District 91 on its financial "recognition" list.

At Christopher High, 95 percent of students graduate high school; 54 percent go to college

About 92 percent of ninth graders in 2017 were on track to graduate at a school where the four-year graduation rate was 95 percent that year, according to the latest Illinois schools report card by the Illinois State Board of Education.

95.4 percent of Sesser-Valier teachers stay put; average earns $49,331 per year

More than 95.4 percent of teachers stay at Sesser-Valier Elementary School year to year, according to the 2017 three-year average in the latest Illinois schools report card.

How much revenue has Opdyke-Belle-Rive CCSD 5 received from local taxpayers?

The revenue Opdyke Belle Rive Community Consolidated School District 5 received through local taxes increased 3.2 percent from fiscal year 2008 to 2017, adjusted for inflation, according to a North Egypt News analysis of public schools data.

Statewide test results: low income students score 10.6 points lower at Akin Community Consolidated Elementary School

At Akin Community Consolidated Elementary School, a 10.6-point achievement gap persisted between low income and non low income students in 2017.

From South Central Illinois News

Madigan backs Jonesboro’s Marsha Griffin with $69,000

By LGIS Newsfeed | 6 years ago

Jonesboro State House candidate Marsha Griffin received another $69,363 from Illinois House Speaker and Democrat Party Chief Michael Madigan (D-Chicago) between Sept. 6 and Sept. 30, state filings show.

FIELD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL: AM Drop-off and PM Pick-up

Your Help is Needed and Appreciated – The safety of every student is very important to me and I genuinely need everyone’s support to keep our students safe.

FIELD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL: Learn About the D205 Master Facility Plan & Upcoming Referendum Vote

The Elmhurst District 205 Board of Education has placed a $168.5 million facilities bond referendum on the November 6, 2018 ballot.

CITY OF MT. VERNON: Public Hearing

A public hearing will be held tonight at 6:30 prior to the regularly scheduled city council meeting

CITY OF MT. VERNON: Cruise-In at Fall Fest

If you are into classic cars you won't want to miss the classic beauties that roll through Fall Fest on Saturday.

CITY OF CHRISTOPHER: Fall Festival Parade

The Fall Festival Parade will be October 27th at dusk, less than a month away.

CITY OF CHRISTOPHER: Write Tickets For Ordinance Violations

We take great strides in keeping the City of Christopher clean and groomed.

CITY OF MORRISON: Bids for Truck

The City of Morrison is accepting sealed bids for 1997 Ford F350 SuperDuty 2 wheel drive one-ton.

Statewide test results: low income students score 5.7 points lower at Sesser-Valier Junior High School

At Sesser-Valier Junior High School, a 5.7-point achievement gap persisted between low income and non low income students in 2017.

87.5 percent of Woodlawn teachers stay put; average earns $51,727 per year

More than 87.5 percent of teachers stay at Woodlawn Grade School year to year, according to the 2017 three-year average in the latest Illinois schools report card.

At Thompsonville, 100 percent of students graduate high school; 54 percent go to college

About 85 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.

How much revenue has Christopher USD 99 received from local taxpayers?