South Cook News

Analysis: Palos Heights School District 128 administrators rank 214th highest in state for average salary in 2023

By South Cook News | Oct 15, 2024

Administrators in Palos Heights School District 128 earn an average of $121,901 per year, ranking 214th highest in the state, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.

Cook County home prices rose in August 2024 compared to August 2023

By South Cook News | Oct 15, 2024

In August, the median sale price of a home in Cook County rose by $20,000 from the same period in the previous year, while total sales decreased by 9%.

Local Government Meeting today in South Cook County

By South Cook News | Oct 15, 2024

South Cook County City Council Meeting starting at 7 pm today — here's what you need to know!

Donald E. Crawford Remembered in Our Lady of The Woods Church Mass

By South Cook News | Oct 15, 2024

Donald E. Crawford passed away on Oct. 13. Below is the obituary.

Anna U. Rose Remembered in Visitation and Funeral Service

By South Cook News | Oct 15, 2024

Anna U. Rose passed away on Oct. 13. Below is the obituary.

Funeral or memorial service tomorrow in South Cook County

By South Cook News | Oct 15, 2024

The following funeral or memorial service is scheduled to happen in South Cook County tomorrow.

Cynthia I. Close, 62, Remembered for Kindness, Love, and Generosity

By South Cook News | Oct 15, 2024

Cynthia I. Close passed away on Oct. 13. Below is the obituary.

FOIA Request Sent to Chicago Heights City Council Regarding Council Members' Information on October 15, 2024

By South Cook News | Oct 15, 2024

A Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) request was sent to the Chicago Heights City Council seeking detailed information about its council members on October 15, 2024.

FOIA Request Sent to Harvey City Council Regarding Council Members' Information on October 15, 2024

By South Cook News | Oct 15, 2024

A Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) request was sent to the Harvey City Council on October 15, 2024.

FOIA Request Sent to Hometown City Council Regarding Information on Council Members on October 15, 2024

By South Cook News | Oct 15, 2024

A Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) request was sent to the Hometown City Council on October 15, 2024.

FOIA Request Sent to Palos Heights City Council Regarding Information on Council Members on October 15, 2024

By South Cook News | Oct 15, 2024

A Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) request was sent to the Palos Heights City Council regarding detailed information about council members on October 15, 2024.

FOIA Request Sent to Calumet City City Council Regarding Information on Council Members on October 15, 2024

By South Cook News | Oct 15, 2024

A Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) request was sent to the Calumet City City Council regarding detailed information on all council members on October 15, 2024.

FOIA Request Sent to Burbank City Council Regarding Council Members' Information on October 15, 2024

By South Cook News | Oct 15, 2024

FOIA Request to Burbank City Council Regarding Comprehensive Information on Council Members on October 15, 2024.

From Kankakee Times

Ives: ‘Patrick Joyce voted to mandate that all bathrooms in public schools with students in 4th grade or higher have tampons in the boys bathrooms in Illinois’

By Kankakee Times reports | 1 month ago

Former state legislator and gubernatorial candidate Jeanne Ives is comparing State Sen. Patrick Joyce (D-Essex) to vice presidential candidate Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz.

Prairie State taxes: Bridgeview residents rank 66th in total sales taxes paid for July

By South Cook News | Oct 15, 2024

Bridgeview residents paid $1.3 million in sales taxes, ranking 66th in total sales taxes paid per municipality in July.

2023: Bloom Township High School District 206 administrators rank 205th highest in state for average salary

By South Cook News | Oct 14, 2024

Administrators in Bloom Township High School District 206 earn an average of $123,265 per year, ranking 205th highest in the state, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.

Local Government Meeting today in South Cook County

By South Cook News | Oct 14, 2024

South Cook County City Council Meeting starting at 7 pm today — here's what you need to know!

Government events this week in South Cook County: Oct. 13-19

By South Cook News | Oct 14, 2024

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

Todd J. Golem Remembered in Mass of the Resurrection

By South Cook News | Oct 14, 2024

Todd J. Golem passed away on Oct. 12. Below is the obituary.

Tomorrow's schedule for memorial or funeral services in South Cook County

By South Cook News | Oct 14, 2024

The following funeral or memorial service is scheduled to happen in South Cook County tomorrow.