Reading Scores Improve In Illinois Six Grade Tests
Illinois education officials report preliminary Illinois Goal Achievement Program results show sixth eighth and 10th graders posting marked gains on the 1998 reading test compared with 1997. Third graders held steady while overall scores remain below 1993 levels, with districts awaiting individual results.
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Metra ridership tops 1981 high in first half of 1998
Metra reports 38,024,256 passenger trips January through June 1998, with June the busiest rail month since March 1981 and total ridership up 2.6 percent for the year’s first half. The Northeast Central Line to Antioch leads gains at 89.9 percent, while Rock Island Line to Joliet rises 3.4 percent and Heritage Corridor Line to Joliet up 2.2 percent. South West Service Line to Orland Park shows 0.4 percent growth.
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Homewood Rotary to honor Hazel Crest Mayor Sol Rocke
Homewood Rotary Club honors Hazel Crest Mayor Sol J. Rocke at a dinner for Grand Prairie Services Center in Park Forest. The event Friday Oct 2 1998 at Surma’s Restaurant features Rocke’s service as mayor and his long community involvement including eye care with Family Eye Care and Illinois VOSH.
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