North Egypt News

90.7 percent of Benton Grade School K-4 teachers stay put; average earns $59,602.44 per year

By Local Labs News Service | Dec 17, 2018

More than 90.7 percent of teachers stay at Benton Grade School K-4 year to year, according to the 2018 three-year average in the latest Illinois schools report card.

Statewide test results: 56 percent of Waltonville students failed math

By Local Labs News Service | Dec 17, 2018

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

From DuPage Policy Journal

Morrison, Ives urge rebuilding GOP after Rauner confesses election apathy

By Robert Hadley | 6 years ago

A bombshell new report that soon-to-be ex-Gov. Bruce Rauner bailed out on his reelection campaign has some Republicans fuming.

Rome Community Consolidated School District 2 Board met October 16

By Kristine Gonzales-Abella | Dec 16, 2018

Rome Community Consolidated School District 2 Board met Thursday, Oct. 16.

Summersville School District 79 Board will meet December 18

By Kristine Gonzales-Abella | Dec 16, 2018

Summersville School District 79 Board will meet at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 18.

Rome Community Consolidated School District 2 Board will meet December 18

By Kristine Gonzales-Abella | Dec 16, 2018

Rome Community Consolidated School District 2 Board will meet at 7 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 18.

Benton Grade School K-4 reports 6% truancy rate

By Local Labs News Service | Dec 16, 2018

The truancy rate at Benton Grade School K-4 fell to 6 percent during the 2017-18 school year, according to a North Egypt News analysis of the latest Illinois schools report card.

87.1 percent of Dr Nick Osborne Primary Center teachers stay put; average earns $52,480.59 per year

By Local Labs News Service | Dec 16, 2018

More than 87.1 percent of teachers stay at Dr Nick Osborne Primary Center year to year, according to the 2018 three-year average in the latest Illinois schools report card.

Vercellino committee reports nearly $11K in contributions during third quarter

By Local Labs News Service | Dec 16, 2018

Vote4Verse, a candidate committee, reported receiving $10,822 from July 1 through Sept. 30, according to its third quarter report to the Illinois State Board of Elections.

Statewide test results: 71 percent of Woodlawn failed English language arts

By Local Labs News Service | Dec 16, 2018

About 29 percent of Woodlawn Grade School students passed annual English language arts assessments in 2018 and 71 percent of students failed.

Dr. Nick Osborne Primary Center reports 2% truancy rate

By Local Labs News Service | Dec 16, 2018

The truancy rate at Dr. Nick Osborne Primary Center rose to 2 percent during the 2017-18 school year, according to a North Egypt News analysis of the latest Illinois schools report card.

4 Illinois offenders paroled in zip code 62884 in 2nd quarter of 2018

By Local Labs News Service | Dec 16, 2018

Four offenders released on parole during the second quarter live near Illinois zip code 62884, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by North Egypt News.

Statewide test results: 65 percent of Opdyke-Belle Rive students failed math

By Local Labs News Service | Dec 16, 2018

About 35 percent of Opdyke-Belle Rive Grade School students passed annual math assessments in 2018 and 65 percent of students failed.

City of Benton City Council met November 26

By Kristine Gonzales-Abella | Dec 15, 2018

City of Benton City Council met Monday, Nov. 26.

Frankfort Park District Board met November 13

By Kristine Gonzales-Abella | Dec 15, 2018

Frankfort Park District Board met Tuesday, Nov. 13.

C.E. Brehm Memorial Public Library District Board met December 11

By Kristine Gonzales-Abella | Dec 15, 2018

C.E. Brehm Memorial Public Library District Board met Tuesday, Dec. 11.

Frankfort Park District Board met December 11.

By Kristine Gonzales-Abella | Dec 15, 2018

Frankfort Park District Board met Tuesday, Dec. 11.

Bluford Unit School District 318 Board met December 20

By Kristine Gonzales-Abella | Dec 15, 2018

Bluford Unit School District 318 Board met Thursday, Dec. 20.

Watt committee reports nearly $2K in contributions during third quarter

By Local Labs News Service | Dec 15, 2018

Friends of Bob Watt, a candidate committee, reported receiving $2,090 from July 1 through Sept. 30, according to its third quarter report to the Illinois State Board of Elections.

Mount Vernon High School reports 13% truancy rate

By Local Labs News Service | Dec 15, 2018

The truancy rate at Mount Vernon High School rose to 13 percent during the 2017-18 school year, according to a North Egypt News analysis of the latest Illinois schools report card.