South Cook News

Tinley Park Plan Commission recommends controversial truck stop proposal to village board

By Chicago City Wire Report | Aug 30, 2023

The Tinley Park Plan commission last week unanimously voted t to grant a special use permit and zoning change needed for a controversial proposal for a "Lenny's Gas N Wash" truck stop with video gambling on the southeast corner of LaGrange Avenue and 183rd Street.

From Chicago City Wire

Pritzker signs law eliminating required property "salvage sales," turns over delinquent property to counties

By Chicago City Wire Report | 2 years ago

Pritzker signs law eliminating required property "salvage sales," turns over delinquent property to counties

From Chicago City Wire

Marcelino Garcia sole Latino candidate for countywide office in Cook County

By Chicago City Wire Report | 2 years ago

Last week, the Cook County Democratic Party's candidate-endorsement process ended without any Latinos backed by the party in top-of-the-ticket countywide elections.