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City of Oak Forest City Council met Sept. 9

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Sep 14, 2025

City of Oak Forest City Council met Tuesday, Sept. 9

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City of Hometown City Council met Sept. 9

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Sep 14, 2025

City of Hometown City Council met Tuesday, Sept. 9

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City of Hickory Hills City Council met Aug. 14

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Sep 14, 2025

City of Hickory Hills City Council met Thursday, Aug. 14

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City of Hickory Hills City Council met Sept. 11

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Sep 14, 2025

City of Hickory Hills City Council met Thursday, Sept. 11

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City of Calumet City Council met Sept. 8

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Sep 14, 2025

City of Calumet City Council met Monday, Sept. 8

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City of Blue Island City Council met Sept. 9

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Sep 14, 2025

City of Blue Island City Council met Tuesday, Sept. 9

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Which former South Cook News area high school standouts will be in action on Wednesday, Sept. 17?

By A. R. Dickerson | Sep 14, 2025

These former South Cook News area high school standouts will be in action on Wednesday, Sept. 17.

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Orland Park responsible for 11th-highest sales tax revenue per muncipality in Illinois during July

By V. K. Soto | Sep 13, 2025

Orland Park residents paid just under $4.5 million in sales taxes, the 11th highest total paid per municipality in July.

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School events this week in South Cook County: Sept. 14-20

By C. K. Arriaga | Sep 13, 2025

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

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Debt in Forest Ridge School District 142 hit $1.6 million in fiscal year 2024

By A. K. Dunn | Sep 13, 2025

Forest Ridge School District 142 had the 10th lowest outstanding school debt among Cook County school districts as of fiscal year 2024, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

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Local Government Meeting today in South Cook County

By V. K. Soto | Sep 13, 2025

South Cook County City Council Meeting starting at 9:30 am today — here's what you need to know!

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Alex M. Waller, 77, Passes Away; Remembered for Dedication to Fermi Lab and Love for Star Trek

By F. R. Mcleod | Sep 13, 2025

Alex M. Waller passed away on Sept. 11. Below is the obituary.

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Eleanor I. Mininni, 91, Wife of Robert F. Mininni Sr., Remembered as Devoted Mother and Grandmother

By F. R. Mcleod | Sep 13, 2025

Eleanor I. Mininni passed away on Sept. 11. Below is the obituary.

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Gertrude O. Kramer, Devoted Christian and Loving Mother, Passes Away at 98

By F. R. Mcleod | Sep 13, 2025

Gertrude O. Kramer passed away on Sept. 11. Below is the obituary.

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John "Jake" E. Gorman, Fondly Remembered for Love of Family and Outdoors

By F. R. Mcleod | Sep 13, 2025

John "Jake" E. Gorman passed away on Sept. 11. Below is the obituary.

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Ronald J. Kupczyk, 83, US Army Veteran, Funeral Plans and Donations Noted

By F. R. Mcleod | Sep 13, 2025

Ronald J. Kupczyk passed away on Sept. 11. Below is the obituary.

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Which former South Cook News area high school standouts will be in action on Tuesday, Sept. 16?

By A. R. Dickerson | Sep 13, 2025

These former South Cook News area high school standouts will be in action on Tuesday, Sept. 16.

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Matteson residents rank 62nd in total sales taxes paid per muncipality in Illinois for July

By V. K. Soto | Sep 12, 2025

Matteson residents paid just over $1.5 million in sales taxes, ranking 62nd in total sales taxes paid per municipality in July.

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Fiscal Year 2024 Debt Report: Calumet Public School District 132’s outstanding debt hit $1.7 million

By A. K. Dunn | Sep 12, 2025

Calumet Public School District 132's outstanding school debt reached $1.7 million as of fiscal year 2024, according to the Illinois State Board of Education, or about $201,647 per student.

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State-funded Nonprofit Spotlight: The Gloria J. Taylor Foundation

By V. K. Soto | Sep 12, 2025

The Gloria J. Taylor Foundation, a tax-exempt nonprofit that receives significant public funding to perform services also offered by the state, was approved to receive two grants totaling $300,000 in FY2024, according to passed legislation data extracted from the Illinois General Assembly’s FY2024 budget (Public Act 102-6 0698).