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73.6 percent of Madison teachers stay put; average earns $45,089.41 per year

By Local Labs News Service | Dec 26, 2018

More than 73.6 percent of teachers stay at Madison School year to year, according to the 2018 three-year average in the latest Illinois schools report card.

Statewide test results: 79 percent of Seymour students failed math

By Local Labs News Service | Dec 26, 2018

About 21 percent of Seymour High School students passed annual math assessments in 2018 and 79 percent of students failed.

Madison School reports 0.0% truancy rate

By Local Labs News Service | Dec 26, 2018

The truancy rate at Madison School fell to 0.0 percent during the 2017-18 school year, according to a Quincy Reporter analysis of the latest Illinois schools report card.

Statewide test results: 83 percent of Seymour students failed math

By Local Labs News Service | Dec 25, 2018

About 17 percent of Seymour Elementary School students passed annual math assessments in 2018 and 83 percent of students failed.

Statewide test results: 75 percent of Thomas S. Baldwin Elementary School Site 1 failed English language arts

By Local Labs News Service | Dec 25, 2018

About 25 percent of Thomas S. Baldwin Elementary School Site 1 students passed annual English language arts assessments in 2018 and three quarters of students failed.

City of Quincy City Council will meet December 26

By Corazon L. Gonzales | Dec 25, 2018

City of Quincy City Council will meet at 7 p.m. Wednesday, December 26.

Thomas S. Baldwin Elementary School Site 2 reports 6% truancy rate

By Local Labs News Service | Dec 25, 2018

The truancy rate at Thomas S. Baldwin Elementary School Site 2 rose to 6 percent during the 2017-18 school year, according to a Quincy Reporter analysis of the latest Illinois schools report card.

City of Quincy Tree Commission will meet January 3

By Corazon L. Gonzales | Dec 25, 2018

City of Quincy Tree Commission will meet at 1 p.m. Thursday, January 3.

City of Quincy Garbage and Recycle Ad-hoc Committee met December 17

By Corazon L. Gonzales | Dec 25, 2018

City of Quincy Garbage and Recycle Ad-hoc Committee met 6 p.m. Monday, December 17.

Liberty Community Unit School District 2 Board met December 19

By Corazon L. Gonzales | Dec 25, 2018

Liberty Community Unit School District 2 Board met 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, December 19.

Quincy Public Library Board of Trustees met September 11

By Corazon L. Gonzales | Dec 25, 2018

Quincy Public Library Board of Trustees met 6:04 p.m. Tuesday, September 11.

Quincy Public Library Board of Trustees met November 13

By Corazon L. Gonzales | Dec 25, 2018

Quincy Public Library Board of Trustees met 6 p.m. Tuesday, November 13.

Quincy Public Library Board of Trustees met October 9

By Corazon L. Gonzales | Dec 25, 2018

Quincy Public Library Board of Trustees met 6 p.m. Tuesday, October 9.

Statewide test results: 72 percent of Seymour failed English language arts

By Local Labs News Service | Dec 24, 2018

About 28 percent of Seymour High School students passed annual English language arts assessments in 2018 and nearly three quarters of students failed.

Statewide test results: 64 percent of Thomas S. Baldwin Elementary School Site 2 students failed math

By Local Labs News Service | Dec 24, 2018

About 36 percent of Thomas S. Baldwin Elementary School Site 2 students passed annual math assessments in 2018 and 64 percent of students failed.

Report: Which school districts spend the least per student?

By Local Labs News Service | Dec 24, 2018

Payson Community Unit School District 1 and Central Community Unit School District 3 are among those in Illinois spending the least per student, according to the latest Illinois Schools Report Card.

QUINCY AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE: Chamber to induct three into Business Hall of Fame, honor Diversity & Inclusion Champion

By Press release submission | Dec 23, 2018

Three distinguished community leaders will be honored at the Quincy Area Chamber of Commerce’s Annual Meeting and Business Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony on Wednesday, Jan. 16, from 11:30 a.m.

QUINCY FIRE DEPARTMENT: Quincy Fire Department implemented a service award

By Press release submission | Dec 23, 2018

This past summer the Quincy Fire Department implemented a service award to recognize individuals that give, off duty, hours in support of the Quincy Fire Department's mission.