The subsidy Lemont Township High School District 210 received through state taxes decreased 12.6 percent from fiscal year 2008 to 2017, adjusted for inflation, according to a South Cook News analysis of public schools data.

The subsidy Lansing School District 158 received through state taxes increased 38.1 percent from fiscal year 2008 to 2017, adjusted for inflation, according to a South Cook News analysis of public schools data.

Property owners in Tinley Park paid nearly 3.1 percent of the value of their homes in taxes last year. That’s nearly three times the national average, according to an LGIS analysis of real estate sales data in the South Suburbs from Jan 1. to June 30.

Property owners in Calumet Park paid more than 4.6 percent of the value of their homes in taxes last year. That’s nearly four times the national average, according to an LGIS analysis of real estate sales data in the South Suburbs from Jan 1. to June 30.

The subsidy Matteson Elementary School District 162 received through state taxes decreased 5.7 percent from fiscal year 2008 to 2017, adjusted for inflation, according to a South Cook News analysis of public schools data.

JB Pritzker led Republican Bruce Rauner in votes cast in Calumet Township for the gubernatorial race, according to the latest vote count.

The subsidy Midlothian School District 143 received through state taxes decreased 3.5 percent from fiscal year 2008 to 2017, adjusted for inflation, according to a South Cook News analysis of public schools data.

The subsidy Oak Lawn Hometown School District 123 received through state taxes increased 84.5 percent from fiscal year 2008 to 2017, adjusted for inflation, according to a South Cook News analysis of public schools data.

JB Pritzker led Republican Bruce Rauner in votes cast in Bremen Township for the gubernatorial race, according to the latest vote count.

The subsidy Orland School District 135 received through state taxes decreased 25 percent from fiscal year 2008 to 2017, adjusted for inflation, according to a South Cook News analysis of public schools data.

Illinois House Speaker and Democrat Party Chief Michael Madigan (D-Chicago) gave a total of $24,860 to Hoffman Estates state House candidate Fred Crespo this election cycle, state filings show.

Property owners in Palos Hills paid nearly 2.1 percent of the value of their homes in taxes last year. That’s nearly two times the national average, according to an LGIS analysis of real estate sales data in the South Suburbs from Jan 1. to June 30.

Thornton Township High School District 205, Oak Lawn Community High School District 229 and Sandridge School District 172 reported the highest rate of girls suspended for any reason during the 2016-17 school year in South Suburbs, according to the latest report from the Illinois State Board of Education.

Thornton Township High School District 205, Oak Lawn Community High School District 229 and Sandridge School District 172 were among those in Illinois that reported the highest rate of girls suspended for any reason during the 2016-17 school year, according to the latest report from the Illinois State Board of Education.

From now until May 2019, the Chicago Metropolitan Agency for Planning (CMAP) will conduct the My Daily Travel survey, asking households in northeastern Illinois to share trips they make for work, school, shopping, errands, and socializing with family and friends.

November is Resident Appreciation Month in Park Forest. Check out these great events scheduled this month.

South Suburban College is presenting a Winter Preparedness Snow and Ice Conference designed for Public Works directors, supervisors and operators on November 14th and 15th.

Using social media for your business isn’t as hard as you think!

The Art & Design Department of South Suburban College is pleased to present a solo exhibition entitled “A Passion for Landscape: Nina Weiss.”

The holidays are right around the corner and my favorite, Thanksgiving, starts off the season.