Grundy Reporter

Coal City Village Board of Trustees met Wednesday, Dec. 12.

Village of Coal City Village Board met January 9

Village of Coal City Village Board met Wednesday, Jan. 9.

City of Vienna City Council met January 2

City of Vienna City Council met Wednesday, Jan. 2.

Maine Township Board met December 27

Maine Township Board met Thursday, Dec. 27.

Report: Gardner spent $9,314 per student in 2017-18

Spending per pupil at Gardner Community Consolidated School District 72C is up 10.3 percent from five years ago, according to a Grundy Reporter analysis of district finances.

Report: Gardner S Wilmington spent $19,269 per student in 2017-18

Spending per pupil at Gardner S Wilmington Township High School District 73 is up 12.1 percent from five years ago, according to a Grundy Reporter analysis of district finances.

Report: Nettle Creek spent $14,038 per student in 2017-18

Spending per pupil at Nettle Creek Community Consolidated School District 24C is up 11.3 percent from five years ago, according to a Grundy Reporter analysis of district finances.

Politics

Werden committee reports $750 in contributions during fourth quarter

Friends for Lori Werden, a candidate committee, reported receiving $750 from Oct. 1 through Dec. 31, according to its fourth quarter report to the Illinois State Board of Elections.

Real Estate

Recent Morris home sales, January 13-19, 2019

According to BlockShopper.com, there were two reported residential sales in Morris for the week of January 13-19, 2019.

Analysis: Coal City administrators rank 337th in state for average pay

By Local Labs News Service | Feb 5, 2019

Administrators in Coal City Community Unit School District 1 earn an average of $103,777 per year, ranking 337th out of 864 districts in the state.

Politics

Callahan committee reports nearly $4K in contributions during fourth quarter

By Local Labs News Service | Feb 5, 2019

Friends of Kevin Callahan, a candidate committee, reported receiving $3,825 from Oct. 1 through Dec. 31, according to its fourth quarter report to the Illinois State Board of Elections.

Grundy County Elections/Tax/Tech Committee met January 2

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Feb 5, 2019

Grundy County Elections/Tax/Tech Committee met Wednesday, Jan. 2.

Legislation

Illinois General Assembly: HR62 Referred to Rules Committee

The following action was taken on Feb. 5 in the House on House bill HR62 ("house rules 101st ga"): "Referred to Rules Committee."

Politics

Briley committee reports nearly $10K in contributions during fourth quarter

Friends to Elect Ken Briley, a candidate committee, reported receiving $10,455.90 from Oct. 1 through Dec. 31, according to its fourth quarter report to the Illinois State Board of Elections.

Coal City Elementary School scores 49.7% ELA proficiency, 41.2% on math in 2018

Of the 338 students attending Coal City Elementary School in 2018, 49.7 percent scored proficient in English Language Arts and 41.2 percent were proficient in math, according to a report recently released by the Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE).

Analysis: Gardner S Wilmington administrators rank 346th in state for average pay

Administrators in Gardner S Wilmington Township High School District 73 earn an average of $103,235 per year, ranking 346th out of 864 districts in the state.

Real Estate

Q3 real estate sales report: Channahon

Median prices declined in Channahon over last year, and are down 0.4 percent over 10 years, adjusted for inflation, according to third quarter sales data collected by BlockShopper.com

Real Estate

Ridgecrest reports 7 home sales so far this year