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17 school districts in southern Cook County can receive Property Tax Relief Grants
Seventeen school districts in southern Cook County are eligible to receive Property Tax Relief Grants, the Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE) announced today.
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With nothing left to lose, Ford Heights property taxpayers revolt
In Chicagoland's poorest suburb, just three miles from the Indiana border, property owners have discovered the most effective strategy yet for avoiding Illinois' highest-in-the-nation property taxes. Stop paying.
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Q4 2018 Recap: Parolees in Cook County convicted of crimes against the government
There was an offender convicted of a crime against the government released on parole in Cook County during the fourth quarter of 2018, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the South Cook News.
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Q4 2018 Recap: Parolees in Cook County convicted of crimes involving weapons
There were 577 offenders convicted of crimes involving weapons released on parole in Cook County during the fourth quarter of 2018, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the South Cook News.
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Q4 2018 Recap: Parolees in Cook County convicted of sex crimes
There were 12 offenders convicted of sex crimes released on parole in Cook County during the fourth quarter of 2018, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the South Cook News.
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Q4 2018 Recap: Parolees in Cook County convicted of drug crimes
There were 613 offenders convicted of drug crimes released on parole in Cook County during the fourth quarter of 2018, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the South Cook News.
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Q4 2018 Recap: Parolees in Cook County convicted of crimes against persons
There were 240 offenders convicted of crimes against persons released on parole in Cook County during the fourth quarter of 2018, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the South Cook News.
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Q4 2018 Recap: Parolees in Cook County convicted of crimes involving alcohol
There were 131 offenders convicted of crimes involving alcohol released on parole in Cook County during the fourth quarter of 2018, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the South Cook News.
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Q4 2018 Recap: Parolees in Cook County convicted of homicide
There were 69 offenders convicted of homicide released on parole in Cook County during the fourth quarter of 2018, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the South Cook News.
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Q4 2018 Recap: Parolees in Cook County convicted of financial crimes or fraud
There were 128 offenders convicted of financial crimes or fraud released on parole in Cook County during the fourth quarter of 2018, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the South Cook News.
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Q4 2018 Recap: Parolees in Cook County convicted of crimes against children
There were four offenders convicted of crimes against children released on parole in Cook County during the fourth quarter of 2018, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the South Cook News.
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Q4 2018 Recap: Parolees in Cook County convicted of crimes against justice
There were 60 offenders convicted of crimes against justice released on parole in Cook County during the fourth quarter of 2018, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the South Cook News.
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Q4 2018 Recap: Parolees in Cook County convicted of property crimes
There were 506 offenders convicted of property crimes released on parole in Cook County during the fourth quarter of 2018, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the South Cook News.
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Q4 2018 Recap: Parolees in Justice convicted of financial crimes or fraud
There was an offender convicted of a financial crime or fraud released on parole in Justice during the fourth quarter, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the South Cook News.
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Q4 2018 Recap: Parolees in Justice convicted of property crimes
There was an offender convicted of a property crime released on parole in Justice during the fourth quarter, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the South Cook News.
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Q4 2018 Recap: Parolees in Justice convicted of crimes against persons
There was an offender convicted of a crime against a person released on parole in Justice during the fourth quarter, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the South Cook News.
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Cook County Economic Development Advisory Committee met November 29.
Cook County Economic Development Advisory Committee met Thursday, Nov. 29.
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Cook County EDAC Subcommittee Financial Tools and Incentives met November 28.
Cook County EDAC Subcommittee Financial Tools and Incentives met Wednesday, Nov. 28.
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Cook County EDAC Planning and Development Sub-Committee met November 27.
Cook County EDAC Planning and Development Sub-Committee met Tuesday, Nov. 27.
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2018 South Cook Property Tax Report: Riverdale, Park Forest, Harvey paying top effective rates
In November 2017, Christine Johnson paid $22,000 – $22,500 in today's dollars – for a two-bedroom, 912-square-foot home at 14232 S. Stewart Ave. in Riverdale. The home's 2017 property taxes were $2,221, an effective rate then of approximately 10 percent.