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Cook County School District 130 administrators rank 245th lowest in state for average salary in 2024

By South Cook News | Jul 29, 2025

Administrators in Cook County School District 130 earn an average of $98,630 per year, ranking 245th lowest in the state, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

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Worth School District 127: How many students failed ELA test in 2023-24 school year?

By South Cook News | Jul 29, 2025

In the 2023-24 school year, 49.3% of Worth School District 127 students failed the ELA portion of the IAR test, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

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FOIA request sent to Village of Orland Park regarding hiring records on July 29, 2025

By South Cook News | Jul 29, 2025

FOIA Request to Village of Orland Park regarding hiring records and communications on July 29, 2025.

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Analysis: Calumet City School District 155 administrators rank 265th lowest in state for average salary in 2024

By South Cook News | Jul 28, 2025

Administrators in Calumet City School District 155 earn an average of $99,820 per year, ranking 265th lowest in the state, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

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1 H-1B petition approved for employers classified under Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services industry across South Cook News publication area during 2024

By South Cook News | Jul 28, 2025

In 2024, 100% of H-1B petitions filed by Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services employers across South Cook News publication area were approved, according to data from the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services via the H-1B Employer Data Hub.

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Flossmoor School District 161: How many students failed ELA test in 2023-24 school year?

By South Cook News | Jul 28, 2025

In the 2023-24 school year, 53.6% of Flossmoor School District 161 students failed the ELA portion of the IAR test, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

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In 2023-24 school year, 55.4% of Homewood School District 153 students failed ELA portion of IAR

By South Cook News | Jul 27, 2025

In the 2023-24 school year, 55.4% of Homewood School District 153 students failed the ELA portion of the IAR test, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

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2024: Evergreen Park Elementary School District 124 administrators rank 331st lowest in state for average salary

By South Cook News | Jul 27, 2025

Administrators in Evergreen Park Elementary School District 124 earn an average of $104,004 per year, ranking 331st lowest in the state, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

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Commissioner Sean Morrison criticizes Democratic policies on taxes and energy

By South Cook News | Jul 27, 2025

Commissioner Sean Morrison took to social media on July 26-27 to critique Democratic-led policies regarding taxation and energy costs.

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Did West Harvey-Dixmoor Public School District 147 students succeed or flounder in their 2023-24 school year Math tests?

By South Cook News | Jul 26, 2025

In the 2023-24 school year, 1.1% of the students in West Harvey-Dixmoor Public School District 147 passed the Math portion of the IAR, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

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General George Patton School District 133 administrators rank 345th lowest in state for average salary in 2024

By South Cook News | Jul 26, 2025

Administrators in General George Patton School District 133 earn an average of $104,667 per year, ranking 345th lowest in the state, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

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In 2023-24 school year, 55.6% of Indian Springs School District 109 students failed ELA portion of IAR

By South Cook News | Jul 26, 2025

In the 2023-24 school year, 55.6% of Indian Springs School District 109 students failed the ELA portion of the IAR test, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

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Commissioner Sean Morrison criticizes Illinois Democrats over gerrymandering in recent tweets

By South Cook News | Jul 26, 2025

Commissioner Sean Morrison posted several tweets between July 24 and July 26, 2025, including strong criticism of Illinois Democrats regarding gerrymandering.

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Did Forest Ridge School District 142 students fail or pass their 2023-24 ELA tests?

By South Cook News | Jul 25, 2025

In the 2023-24 school year, 57% of Forest Ridge School District 142 students failed the ELA portion of the IAR test, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

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Analysis: Burnham School District 154-5 administrators rank 382nd lowest in state for average salary in 2024

By South Cook News | Jul 25, 2025

Administrators in Burnham School District 154-5 earn an average of $107,114 per year, ranking 382nd lowest in the state, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

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Community Consolidated School District 168: How many students met or exceeded expectations in Math in 2023-24 school year?

By South Cook News | Jul 25, 2025

In the 2023-24 school year, 2.5% of the students in Community Consolidated School District 168 passed the Math portion of the IAR, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

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2024: Hoover-Schrum Memorial School District 157 administrators rank 389th lowest in state for average salary

By South Cook News | Jul 25, 2025

Administrators in Hoover-Schrum Memorial School District 157 earn an average of $107,657 per year, ranking 389th lowest in the state, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

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Did Kirby School District 140 students fail or pass their 2023-24 math tests?

By South Cook News | Jul 24, 2025

In the 2023-24 school year, 58.2% of Kirby School District 140 students failed the math portion of the IAR test, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

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Did Calumet Public School District 132 students succeed or flounder in their 2023-24 school year Math tests?

By South Cook News | Jul 24, 2025

In the 2023-24 school year, 3.7% of the students in Calumet Public School District 132 passed the Math portion of the IAR, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

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Commissioner Sean Morrison comments on policy impact and ongoing corruption cases

By South Cook News | Jul 24, 2025

Cook County Commissioner Sean Morrison took to social media on July 23 and 24, 2025, highlighting his concerns about persistent bad policies affecting both parties and signaling more corruption charges are expected in the southwest suburbs.