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The property at 2461 N. First Ave., River Grove was sold on Jan. 23, 2019 by 2474 Inc. for $1,350,000. The buyer was River Grove Real Inc..

Statewide test results: 32 percent of A. F. Ames failed English language arts

About 68 percent of A. F. Ames Elementary School students passed annual English language arts assessments in 2018 and 32 percent of students failed.

Statewide test results: 92 percent of Emerson failed English language arts

About 8 percent of Emerson Elementary School students passed annual English language arts assessments in 2018 and 92 percent of students failed.

Schiller Park home sales, December 9-15, 2018

According to BlockShopper.com, the following home sale was reported for the week of December 9-15, 2018.

1 Illinois offender paroled in zip code 60302 in 3rd quarter of 2018

One offender released on parole during the third quarter lives near Illinois zip code 60302, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by West Cook News.

Recent Western Springs home sales, December 9-15, 2018

According to BlockShopper.com, the following home sale was reported for the week of December 9-15, 2018.

Statewide test results: male students score 10.9 points lower at Brook Park Elementary School

At Brook Park Elementary School, a 10.9-point achievement gap persisted between male and female students in 2018.

Riverside home sales, December 9-15, 2018

According to BlockShopper.com, the following home sale was reported for the week of December 9-15, 2018.

Jasmin Velic buys 2917 Emerson St., Franklin Park

On Jan. 22, 2019, Jasmin Velic purchased a home at 2917 Emerson St., Franklin Park from Linda and Antonio Petrucci for $270,000.

Bank New York Mellon sells 1607 Sunnyside Ave., Westchester

On Jan. 22, 2019, Frederick McGee purchased a home at 1607 Sunnyside Ave., Westchester from Bank New York Mellon for $219,000.

Antonio G Lemon and Marie E. Angelini acquire 4227 Grove Ave., Brookfield

On Jan. 22, 2019, Rhoades Bros. Inc. sold their home at 4227 Grove Ave., Brookfield to Antonio G Lemon and Marie E. Angelini for $193,000.

Timothy Donakowski and Ann Biddle acquire 6437 W. 26th St., Berwyn

The home at 6437 W. 26th St., Berwyn was sold on Jan. 22, 2019 by Prosperous Connection LLC for $341,000. The buyers were Timothy Donakowski and Ann Biddle.

Statewide test results: low-income students score 25.4 points lower at Brook Park Elementary School

At Brook Park Elementary School, a 25.4-point achievement gap persisted between low-income and non-low-income students in 2018.

Statewide test results: male students score 20.8 points higher at Blythe Park Elementary School

At Blythe Park Elementary School, a 20.8-point achievement gap persisted between male and female students in 2018.

Hinsdale home sales, December 9-15, 2018

According to BlockShopper.com, the following home sale was reported for the week of December 9-15, 2018.

Statewide test results: black students score 6.5 points lower at Freedom Middle School

At Freedom Middle School, a 6.5-point achievement gap persisted between black and hispanic students in 2018.

90.4 percent of Westchester Intermediate teachers stay put; average earns $60,039.23 per year

More than 90.4 percent of teachers stay at Westchester Intermediate School year to year, according to the 2018 three-year average in the latest Illinois schools report card.

Tara L. and Daniel J. Marszewski unload 314 Northwood Road, Riverside

The four bedroom, 3.5 bathroom home at 314 Northwood Road, Riverside was sold on Jan. 22, 2019 by Tara L. and Daniel J. Marszewski for $555,000. The buyers were Kelly E. and Brian M. Rehmer.

Samuel Godinez and Nya Gonzalez acquires 5341 W. 35th St., Cicero

On Jan. 22, 2019, Karla I Arce purchased a two bedroom, two bathroom home at 5341 W. 35th St., Cicero from Samuel Godinez and Nya Gonzalez for $191,000.

Statewide test results: 79 percent of Irving students failed math