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This week's school events in South Cook County: Oct. 12-18

By C. K. Arriaga | Oct 11, 2025

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

Cook County weekly recap of home sales during week ending Oct. 4

By J. C. Luna | Oct 11, 2025

There were 234 reported residential sales in Cook County in the week ending Oct. 4, according to BlockShopper.com.

City of Hickory Hills City Council met October 9

By Corazon L. Gonzales | Oct 11, 2025

City of Hickory Hills City Council met 7:30 p.m. Thursday, October 9

Local government meeting today in South Cook County

By V. K. Soto | Oct 11, 2025

South Cook County Local Government Meeting today — event starts at 9:30 am.

Village of East Hazel Crest Village Board met Oct. 8

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Oct 11, 2025

Village of East Hazel Crest Village Board met Wednesday, Oct. 8

City of Palos Heights Public Arts Commission met Oct. 6

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Oct 11, 2025

City of Palos Heights Public Arts Commission met Monday, Oct. 6

City of Palos Heights Planning & Zoning Committee met Sept. 10

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Oct 11, 2025

City of Palos Heights Planning & Zoning Committee met Wednesday, Sept. 10

City of Palos Heights Planning & Zoning Committee met Oct. 8

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Oct 11, 2025

City of Palos Heights Planning & Zoning Committee met Wednesday, Oct. 8

City of Palos Heights City Council met Oct. 7

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Oct 11, 2025

City of Palos Heights City Council met Tuesday, Oct. 7

City of Oak Forest Senior Citizens Commission met Oct. 8

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Oct 11, 2025

City of Oak Forest Senior Citizens Commission met Wednesday, Oct. 8

City of Markham Planning and Zoning Board of Appeals met Oct. 8

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Oct 11, 2025

City of Markham Planning and Zoning Board of Appeals met Wednesday, Oct. 8

City of Hickory Hills City Council met Sept. 11

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Oct 11, 2025

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

City of Country Club Hills Administrative Committee met Oct. 6

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Oct 11, 2025

City of Country Club Hills Administrative Committee met Monday, Oct. 6

City of Calumet City Council met Oct. 9

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Oct 11, 2025

City of Calumet City Council met Thursday, Oct. 9

Commissioner Sean Morrison comments on crisis and policy responsibility in recent posts

By F. R. Mcleod | Oct 10, 2025

Commissioner Sean Morrison posted several statements on October 10, 2025, expressing his views on current policies and their outcomes.

House candidate Sheppard on political unrest: 'Leadership has a duty to bring calm—not stoke chaos'

By J. J. Calloway | Oct 10, 2025

David Sheppard, a candidate for Illinois House District 36, emphasized the importance of political leaders promoting calm and responsibility while urging respect for law enforcement and the right to peaceful protest.

Mayor Burke highlights local business expansions in Evergreen Park

By L. L. Bradshaw | Oct 10, 2025

Evergreen Park Mayor Kelly Burke has highlighted the recent growth and expansion of several local businesses in the community.

Sean Morrison discusses law enforcement, Middle East peace, and Chicago Cubs in recent posts

By R. J. Gonzalez | Oct 10, 2025

Cook County Commissioner Sean Morrison addressed law enforcement policy, Middle East peace hopes, and the Chicago Cubs in a series of social media posts dated October 8-10, 2025.