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News from February 2018

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Statewide test results: 42 percent of Stone Creek failed English language arts

By Local Labs News Service | Feb 2, 2018

About 58 percent of Stone Creek School students passed annual English language arts assessments in 2017 and 42 percent of students failed.

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Rankings: 100 worst funded pensions in Illinois

By Local Labs News Service | Feb 2, 2018

Cherry Valley has a government pension fund that has one of the lowest funding levels in Illinois, according to the Illinois Department of Insurance.

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Analysis: 37 percent of Stone Creek students fail annual tests

By Local Labs News Service | Feb 2, 2018

Academic results data released recently reveals 63 percent of Stone Creek School students are considered on track for the next grade level.

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Former state school employee Peil paid in $133K to teachers' pension fund, could collect $2.17M in retirement

By Local Labs News Service | Feb 1, 2018

Former state school employee Amy Peil, who retired in January 2018, saved $133,450 toward a pension over 25 years working for public schools, Teachers' Retirement System of the State of Illinois records show.

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Three drug abuse violations reported on Saint Anthony College of Nursing campus in 2017

By Rockford Sun | Feb 1, 2018

There were 3 on-campus drug abuse violations in 2017 on the campus of Saint Anthony College of Nursing, located in Rockford, according to the most recent crime statistics available on the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) website.

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One case of criminal fondling reported on Rock Valley College campus in 2017

By Rockford Sun | Feb 1, 2018

There was 1 on-campus case of criminal fondling in 2017 on the campus of Rock Valley College, located in Rockford, according to the most recent crime statistics available on the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) website.

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Former state university employee Nauman paid in $6K to pension fund, could collect $92K in retirement

By Local Labs News Service | Feb 1, 2018

Former state university employee Carol Nauman, who retired in January 2018, saved $6,329 toward a pension over 7 years working for state universities, State Universities Retirement System of Illinois records show.

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Rankings: 100 best funded pensions in Illinois

By Local Labs News Service | Feb 1, 2018

Roscoe, Cherry Valley and Rockton have government pension funds with the highest funding levels in Illinois, according to the Illinois Department of Insurance.

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Statewide test results: 25 percent of Stephen Mack failed English language arts

By Local Labs News Service | Feb 1, 2018

About 75 percent of Stephen Mack Middle School students passed annual English language arts assessments in 2017 and a quarter of students failed.

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Former state school employee Brightwell Arnold paid in $5K to teachers' pension fund, could collect $247K in retirement

By Local Labs News Service | Feb 1, 2018

Former state school employee Mary Brightwell Arnold, who retired in January 2018, saved $4,518 toward a pension over 3 years working for public schools, Teachers' Retirement System of the State of Illinois records show.

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Former state school employee Bruhn paid in $70K to teachers' pension fund, could collect $911K in retirement

By Local Labs News Service | Feb 1, 2018

Former state school employee Victoria Bruhn, who retired in January 2018, saved $70,381 toward a pension over 13 years working for public schools, Teachers' Retirement System of the State of Illinois records show.

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Two burglaries reported on Saint Anthony College of Nursing campus in 2017

By Rockford Sun | Feb 1, 2018

There were 2 on-campus burglaries in 2017 on the campus of Saint Anthony College of Nursing, located in Rockford, according to the most recent crime statistics available on the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) website.

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Two drug abuse violations reported on Rock Valley College campus in 2017

By Rockford Sun | Feb 1, 2018

There were 2 on-campus drug abuse violations in 2017 on the campus of Rock Valley College, located in Rockford, according to the most recent crime statistics available on the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) website.

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Former state university employee Stech paid in $88K to pension fund, could collect $1.49M in retirement

By Local Labs News Service | Feb 1, 2018

Former state university employee Glenn Stech, who retired in January 2018, saved $87,853 toward a pension over 27 years working for state universities, State Universities Retirement System of Illinois records show.

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Analysis: 35 percent of Stephen Mack students fail annual tests

By Local Labs News Service | Feb 1, 2018

Academic results data released recently reveals 65 percent of Stephen Mack Middle School students are considered on track for the next grade level.

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Statewide test results: 45 percent of Stephen Mack students failed math

By Local Labs News Service | Feb 1, 2018

About 55 percent of Stephen Mack Middle School students passed annual math assessments in 2017 and 45 percent of students failed.