South Cook News

Bremen High School District 228 BOE receives update on student heart rate monitor use, connection to behavior management

By Tamara Browning | May 5, 2023

Staff of the Special Education and Physical Education departments of Bremen High School District 228 in Midlothian recently told the Board of Education that a collaboration in the use of web-based heart rate monitors is progressing.

Curran salutes Illinois law enforcement as ‘true heroes’

By Tamara Browning | Jan 21, 2022

An Illinois state senator who is focused on passing job-creating reforms and legislation thanked law enforcement on National Law Enforcement Appreciation Day earlier this month.

Joyce bill creates renewable fuel standard beginning in 2024

By Tamara Browning | Jul 8, 2021

An Illinois state senator who chairs the Senate Agriculture Committee is promoting a measure he introduced to require biodiesel for transportation fuel starting in 2024.

Pritzker: Partnership with Common App ‘will help more young people live their dreams’

By Tamara Browning | Apr 8, 2021

Illinois is trying to streamline the application process for students when applying to one of the state’s 12 public universities.