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There were 12 students suspended in Southland College Prep Charter High School in a single school year according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

Cheapest regular gas in cities across Cook County in week ending July 27

The only price of regular gas in cities throughout Cook County was found at a single gas station in the week ending July 27, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

Cook County collects $461,113 in County Sales Tax in May

In May, Cook County saw a decrease in County Sales Tax collection compared to the previous month.

Cook County residents pay $1.1 million in Private Vehicle County Home Rule Sales Tax in May

In May, Cook County saw an increase in Private Vehicle County Home Rule Sales Tax collection compared to the previous month.

How many times were students suspended or expelled in South Holland School District 150 in 2021-22 school year?

There were 62 students suspended in South Holland School District 150 in a single school year according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

Entertainment events this weekend in South Cook County: Friday, Aug. 2 - Sunday, Aug. 4

Don't miss out on these entertainment events happening in South Cook County this weekend.

School event this August in South Cook County

The following event is scheduled to take place in South Cook County this month.

$89.8 million in County Home Rule Sales Tax collected in May for Cook County

In May, Cook County saw a decrease in County Home Rule Sales Tax collection compared to the previous month.

Matteson ranks 61st in total sales taxes paid in Illinois during May

Matteson residents paid $1.3 million in sales taxes, ranking 61st in total sales taxes paid per municipality in May.

Government events this August in South Cook County

The following events are scheduled to take place in South Cook County this month.

Students suspended or expelled four times in a single school year in Rutland Community Consolidated School District 230

There were four students suspended in Rutland Community Consolidated School District 230 in a single school year according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

Where were the cheapest places to fill up on midgrade gas in cities in Cook County in week ending July 27?

By South Cook News | Jul 31, 2024

The only price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Cook County was found at a single gas station in the week ending July 27, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

In Memoriam: William Shaw remembered on his birthday (July 31)

By South Cook News | Jul 31, 2024

Born on July 31, 1937, in Fulton, Arkansas, William "Bill" Shaw's early years were shaped by the rural landscape of his birthplace.

Illinois State House District 36 candidate: 'I support immigration the legal way'

By South Cook News | Jul 31, 2024

Illinois State House District 36 candidate Christine Shanahan McGovern stated that "our legislatures want this sanctuary state to continue," while sharing information about a protest in New York. She made the statement in a July 28 Facebook post.

Entertainment event this August in South Cook County

Don't miss out on this entertainment event happening in South Cook County this month.

Family & kids events this August in South Cook County

Don't miss out on these family & kids events happening in South Cook County this month.

District reports Ridgeland School District 122 suspended or expelled students 201 times in a single school year

There were 201 students suspended in Ridgeland School District 122 in a single school year according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Cook County in week ending July 27?