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At Forest Road Elementary School, a 20.4-point achievement gap persisted between white and black students in 2018.

Statewide test results: male students score 5.8 points lower at Freedom Middle School

At Freedom Middle School, a 5.8-point achievement gap persisted between male and female students in 2018.

Statewide test results: low-income students score 14.8 points lower at Forest Road Elementary School

At Forest Road Elementary School, a 14.8-point achievement gap persisted between low-income and non-low-income students in 2018.

Statewide test results: white students score 21.4 points higher at Forest Road Elementary School

At Forest Road Elementary School, a 21.4-point achievement gap persisted between white and hispanic students in 2018.

Analysis ranks Dominican University athletes No. 58 in Illinois for economic impact

By LGIS Newsfeed | Jan 20, 2019

Dominican University sports programs brought in $7,895 per athlete in revenue in 2016, meaning its athletes on average generated the 58th highest sports revenue of any school in Illinois that year, according to a West Cook News analysis of U.S. Department of Education data.

OAK PARK-RIVER FOREST CHAMBER OF COMMERCE: Boost Your Booth - 2019 Professional Development

Join us for our Q1 2019 Professional Development program, "Boost Your Booth" on Wednesday, 2/6, from 5-7P at Riveredge Hospital in Forest Park.

OAK PARK-RIVER FOREST CHAMBER OF COMMERCE: 2019 Bite Nite tickets Selling Out

What is more Oak Park (and Forest Park) than Spilt Milk and The Heritage drinking Kinslahger while working a shared booth at Oak Park - River Forest (OPRF) Chamber of Commerce Bite Nite

GOTTLIEB MEMORIAL HOSPITAL: Opioid Epidemic: The Challenges and Opportunities

Since 2000, a staggering 200,000 people have died from prescription opioid overdose in the U.S. In 2016 alone, the number of people abusing prescription opioids exceeded 11 million and more than 17,000 people died of prescription opioid overdose.

GOTTLIEB MEMORIAL HOSPITAL: National Glaucoma Awareness Month

Over three million people in the United States are affected by glaucoma, an eye disease that slowly causes vision loss.

GOTTLIEB MEMORIAL HOSPITAL: 30 Loyola Medicine Physicians Named to Chicago Magazine's 2019 Top Doctors List

Congratulations to the 30 Loyola Medicine physicians named to Chicago magazine's 2019 Top Doctors list!

Statewide test results: white students score 23.6 points higher at Forest Park Middle School

At Forest Park Middle School, a 23.6-point achievement gap persisted between white and black students in 2018.

Statewide test results: 77 percent of Irving failed English language arts

About 23 percent of Irving Elementary School students passed annual English language arts assessments in 2018 and 77 percent of students failed.

Statewide test results: black students score 6.6 points lower at Field Stevenson Elementary School

At Field Stevenson Elementary School, a 6.6-point achievement gap persisted between black and hispanic students in 2018.

Statewide test results: 39 percent of Roosevelt students failed math

About 61 percent of Roosevelt School students passed annual math assessments in 2018 and 39 percent of students failed.

Forest Park home sales, December 16-22, 2018

According to BlockShopper.com, the following residential sales were reported for the week of December 16-22, 2018.

Statewide test results: male students score 7 points lower at Forest Park Middle School

At Forest Park Middle School, a 7-point achievement gap persisted between male and female students in 2018.

Statewide test results: white students score 23.2 points higher at Field Stevenson Elementary School

At Field Stevenson Elementary School, a 23.2-point achievement gap persisted between white and black students in 2018.

Statewide test results: 94 percent of Roosevelt students failed math

About 6 percent of Roosevelt Middle School students passed annual math assessments in 2018 and 94 percent of students failed.

Statewide test results: white students score 17.2 points higher at Forest Park Middle School

At Forest Park Middle School, a 17.2-point achievement gap persisted between white and hispanic students in 2018.

Statewide test results: 56 percent of Irving failed English language arts