South Cook News

More than 91.1 percent of teachers stay at Thornton Fractional South High School year to year, according to the 2017 three-year average in the latest Illinois schools report card.

How has spending changed at South Holland SD 151?

South Holland School District 151 increased per-student spending 16.1 percent from fiscal year 2008 to 2017, adjusted for inflation, according to a South Cook News analysis of public schools data.

Midlothian home sales, September 9-15, 2018

According to BlockShopper.com, there were three reported residential sales in Midlothian for the week of September 9-15, 2018.

92.2 percent of Reavis teachers stay put; average earns $94,499 per year

More than 92.2 percent of teachers stay at Reavis High School year to year, according to the 2017 three-year average in the latest Illinois schools report card.

Solomon committee reports $200 in contributions during second quarter

Friends of Max Solomon, Inc, a candidate committee, reported receiving $200 from April 1 through June 30, according to its second quarter report to the Illinois State Board of Elections.

Summit School District 104 students suspended 48 times in a single school year

Summit School District 104 reported 48 suspensions for 2016-17, according to the latest student discipline report by the Illinois State Board of Education.

How has spending changed at South Holland SD 150?

South Holland School District 150 increased per-student spending 0.9 percent from fiscal year 2008 to 2017, adjusted for inflation, according to a South Cook News analysis of public schools data.

Village of Evergreen Park President and Board of Trustees Met September 17

Village of Evergreen Park President and Board of Trustees met Monday, Sept. 17

Village of Bridgeview Board of Trustees Met September 19

Village of Bridgeview Board of Trustees met Wednesday, Sept. 19

Village of Bedford Park Board Met September 20

Village of Bedford Park Board met Thursday, Sept. 20

City of Chicago Heights Council Met September 19

City of Chicago Heights Council met Wednesday, Sept. 19.

Evergreen Park Elementary School District 124 students suspended 53 times in a single school year

Evergreen Park Elementary School District 124 reported 53 suspensions for 2016-17, according to the latest student discipline report by the Illinois State Board of Education.

Shavon Burnham acquires 16852 Wausau Ave., S. Holland

On Sept. 21, 2018, Shavon Burnham purchased a home at 16852 Wausau Ave., S. Holland from Patricia Singleton for $135,000.

Recent Steger home sales, September 9-15, 2018

According to BlockShopper.com, there were two reported residential sales in Steger for the week of September 9-15, 2018.

88.6 percent of Thornton Township teachers stay put; average earns $76,771 per year

More than 88.6 percent of teachers stay at Thornton Township High School year to year, according to the 2017 three-year average in the latest Illinois schools report card.

Sandridge School District 172 students suspended, expelled 315 times in a single school year

Sandridge School District 172 reported one expulsions and 314 suspensions for 2016-17, according to the latest student discipline report by the Illinois State Board of Education.

Susana Davalos acquires 212 23rd St., Chicago Heights

On Sept. 21, 2018, Marshall Thompson sold their home at 212 23rd St., Chicago Heights to Susana Davalos for $25,000.

Diann Kelley unloads 13495 Turtle Pond Lane 13495, Palos Heights

The two bedroom, two bathroom home at 13495 Turtle Pond Lane 13495, Palos Heights was sold on Sept. 21, 2018 by Diann Kelley for $186,000. The buyer was Judith Dunavant.

Maureen C Wade sells 9740 Pulaski Road 402, Oak Lawn

The home at 9740 Pulaski Road 402, Oak Lawn was sold on Sept. 21, 2018 by Maureen C Wade for $67,000. The buyer was Barbara D. Trice.

92.8 percent of Argo Community teachers stay put; average earns $90,465 per year