McHenry Times

On Oct. 16, 2018, Jonathan E. Steffen purchased a home at 4407 Ashley Drive, McHenry from Michael T. II and Anne Werner for $182,000.

Statewide test results: white students score 11.4 points higher at Alden-Hebron Middle School

At Alden-Hebron Middle School, a 11.4-point achievement gap persisted between white and hispanic students in 2017.

Home sales in Fox River Grove, September 30-October 6, 2018

According to BlockShopper.com, there were two reported residential sales in Fox River Grove for the week of September 30-October 6, 2018.

Rock M. and Jennifer Smeja sell 6819 Waterford Drive, McHenry

On Oct. 16, 2018, Rock M. and Jennifer Smeja sold their three bedroom, two bathroom home at 6819 Waterford Drive, McHenry to Danny and Trudith Thompson for $312,000.

Amanda J. and Robert J. McGuire unload 152 University St., Crystal Lake

The four bedroom, two bathroom home at 152 University St., Crystal Lake was sold on Oct. 16, 2018 by Amanda J. and Robert J. McGuire for $285,000. The buyers were Helene and Steve Bear.

Statewide test results: black students score 4.5 points higher at Westfield Community School

At Westfield Community School, a 4.5-point achievement gap persisted between black and hispanic students in 2017.

Statewide test results: white students score 14.4 points higher at Fox River Grove Middle School

At Fox River Grove Middle School, a 14.4-point achievement gap persisted between white and hispanic students in 2017.

Glacier Ridge Elementary School reports 1% truancy rate

The truancy rate at Glacier Ridge Elementary School fell to 1 percent during the 2016-17 school year, according to a McHenry Times analysis of the latest Illinois schools report card.

CG Holdings LLC unloads 740 St. Andrews Lane, Crystal Lake

On Oct. 16, 2018, CG Holdings LLC sold their home at 740 St. Andrews Lane, Crystal Lake to Cynthia B Haynes for $105,500.

Crystal Lake CCSD 47 Senyshyn paid in $47K to teachers pension fund, could collect $2.3 million in retirement

Retired Crystal Lake CCSD 47 employee Crystal Senyshyn saved $47,209 toward her pension over 28 years working for public schools, Illinois Teachers' Retirement Fund (TRS) records show.

George Grove unloads 1421 Oakleaf Lane, Woodstock

On Oct. 16, 2018, Christine M. and Michael and Karli J. Stewart purchased a home at 1421 Oakleaf Lane, Woodstock from George Grove for $128,500.

84.7 percent of Hilltop teachers stay put; average earns $64,383 per year

More than 84.7 percent of teachers stay at Hilltop Elementary School year to year, according to the 2017 three-year average in the latest Illinois schools report card.

Carlos S Sanchez unloads 123 Northlight Passe, Lake in the Hills

On Oct. 16, 2018, Carlos S Sanchez sold their home at 123 Northlight Passe, Lake in the Hills to Jeannie K Schamrowski, John A. Schamrowski (trust) and Jeannie K. Schamrowski (trust) for $143,500.

School discipline: Which Illinois districts reported the most gun-related suspensions?

Crystal Lake Community Consolidated School District 47 and Algonquin Community Unit School District 300 were among those in Illinois that reported the highest rate of students suspended for reasons related to firearms during the 2016-17 school year, according to the latest report from the Illinois State Board of Education.

Statewide test results: white students score 21.6 points higher at Alden Hebron Elementary School

By Local Labs News Service | Oct 15, 2018

At Alden Hebron Elementary School, a 21.6-point achievement gap persisted between white and hispanic students in 2017.

Isidro Rodriguez acquires 332 Alma Terrace, Cary

On Oct. 15, 2018, Catherine M. Porter (successor) and Of Robert J. Langhamer (living trust) sold their home at 332 Alma Terrace, Cary to Isidro Rodriguez for $155,000.

Glenn E. and Deborah L. Schilke acquires 414 N. Main St., Algonquin

The home at 414 N. Main St., Algonquin was sold on Oct. 15, 2018 by Glenn E. and Deborah L. Schilke for $250,000. The buyer was Kurt W Wall.

Paul M. and Tiffany R. Shipley purchase 2771 Melbourne Lane, Lake in the Hills

On Oct. 15, 2018, Paul M. and Tiffany R. Shipley purchased a home at 2771 Melbourne Lane, Lake in the Hills from Michael J. and Deborah Nowotnik for $235,000.

Valerie Gladys Veilleux, Raymond Francis and Valerie Gladys Veilleux Joint Tenancy (trust) acquire 711 Mayfair Lane, Algonquin

On Oct. 15, 2018, Robert Finstad and Magdalena Wolf purchased a four bedroom, 2.5 bathroom home at 711 Mayfair Lane, Algonquin from Valerie Gladys Veilleux, Raymond Francis and Valerie Gladys Veilleux Joint Tenancy (trust) for $280,000.

Aaron P. Garcia and Isabel Rivera purchase 1510 Candlewood Drive, Crystal Lake