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Village of Alsip Board of Trustees met Monday, April 15.

Village of Evergreen Park Board of Trustees met April 15

Village of Evergreen Park Board of Trustees met Monday, April 15.

Village of Flossmoor Board of Trustees met April 15

Village of Flossmoor Board of Trustees met Monday, April 15.

City of Palos Heights Business / Economic Advisory Committee met April 15

City of Palos Heights Business / Economic Advisory Committee met Monday, April 15.

City of Markham Council met April 17

City of Markham Council met Wednesday, April 17.

City of Oak Forest Planning and Zoning Commission met April 17

City of Oak Forest Planning and Zoning Commission met Wednesday, April 17.

City of Country Club Hills Administrative Committee met April 15

City of Country Club Hills Administrative Committee met Monday, April 15.

Maddock Elementary School scores 29.5% ELA proficiency, 27.9% on math in 2018

By Local Labs News Service | Apr 21, 2019

Of the 433 students attending Maddock Elementary School in 2018, 29.5 percent scored proficient in English Language Arts and 27.9 percent were proficient in math, according to a report recently released by the Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE).

Q4 real estate sales report: Merrionette Park

By Local Labs News Service | Apr 21, 2019

Median prices declined in Merrionette Park over last year, and are down 43.6 percent over 10 years, adjusted for inflation, according to fourth quarter sales data collected by BlockShopper.com

J.B. Kennedy Elementary School scores 38.7% ELA proficiency, 40.1% on math in 2018

By Local Labs News Service | Apr 21, 2019

Of the 364 students attending J.B. Kennedy Elementary School in 2018, 38.7 percent scored proficient in English Language Arts and 40.1 percent were proficient in math, according to a report recently released by the Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE).

ILLINOIS STATE SENATE DISTRICT 41: Curran and Durkin announce recycling fair

On May 4th, State Senator John Curran (R-Downers Grove) and Representative Jim Durkin will be hosting a Recycling Fair in Burr Ridge.

VILLAGE OF CHICAGO RIDGE: Become a Tourist in Your Own Town

Chicago Southland residents are all Tourism Ambassadors when hosting out-of-town family and friends and need the resources to know where to take their guests and which events are taking place.

VILLAGE OF CHICAGO RIDGE: Village Hall Closing Early on April 23rd

On Tuesday, April 23rd, the Village Hall will be closed at 4:30PM.

VILLAGE OF ALSIP: Village-Wide Cleanup Day Saturday May 4th

We know it’s always important to do our best to promote a Great Place to Live & Work.

LITTLE COMPANY OF MARY HOSPITAL: Cracking the Codes of Nutritional Buzzwords

By Press release submission | Apr 20, 2019

Like any place with something to sell, the grocery store has trends that come and go.

LITTLE COMPANY OF MARY HOSPITAL: 20th Annual Beverly Breast Cancer Walk to Take Place on Mother’s Day, Sunday, May 12th

By Press release submission | Apr 20, 2019

Last year, more than 14,000 men, women and children walked the Beverly neighborhood in commemoration of the countless wives, daughters and mothers who fought the war on breast cancer.

Illinois General Assembly: HB2988 actions on April 19

The following actions were taken on April 19 in the House on House bill HB2988 ("local wind energy regulation"): "Public Act . . . . . . . . .", "Effective Date April" and "Governor Approved".

Q4 real estate sales report: Hometown

Median prices rose in Hometown over last year, and are down 17.2 percent over 10 years, adjusted for inflation, according to fourth quarter sales data collected by BlockShopper.com

Liberty Junior High School scores 32.6% ELA proficiency, 23.5% on math in 2018

Of the 853 students attending Liberty Junior High School in 2018, 32.6 percent scored proficient in English Language Arts and 23.5 percent were proficient in math, according to a report recently released by the Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE).

F.B. McCord Elementary School scores 43.4% ELA proficiency, 37.7% on math in 2018