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News from April 2023

City of Palos Heights Roads & Construction Committee met March 14

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Apr 11, 2023

City of Palos Heights Roads & Construction Committee met Tuesday, March 14

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Q1 2023 Recap: 46 parolees from Cook County convicted of crimes involving alcohol set for supervised release

By South Cook News | Apr 10, 2023

There were 46 offenders convicted of crimes involving alcohol living in Cook County released on parole during the first quarter of 2023, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the South Cook News.

City of Palos Heights Recreation Committee met March 14

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Apr 10, 2023

City of Palos Heights Recreation Committee met Tuesday, March 14

City of Oak Forest City Council met March 14

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Apr 10, 2023

City of Oak Forest City Council met Tuesday, March 14

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Prairie State taxes: Chicago Ridge residents rank 90th in total sales taxes paid for January

By South Cook News | Apr 9, 2023

Chicago Ridge residents paid $1 million in sales taxes, ranking 90th in total sales taxes paid per municipality in January.

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Weekly recap, week ending April 8 home sales in Cook County

By South Cook News | Apr 9, 2023

There were 1,014 reported residential sales in Cook County in the week ending April 8, according to BlockShopper.com.

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South Cook News area weekly mass times

By South Cook News | Apr 8, 2023

The following parishes in the South Cook News coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

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Week ending April 8: 47 inmates sentenced in Cook County to be released

By South Cook News | Apr 7, 2023

There are 47 inmates sentenced to jail in Cook County set to be released from the custody of the Illinois Department of Corrections during the week ending April 8.

City of Hickory Hills Committee of the Whole met Feb. 9

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Apr 7, 2023

City of Hickory Hills Committee of the Whole met Thursday, Feb. 9

City of Blue Island Committee of the Whole met March 15

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Apr 7, 2023

City of Blue Island Committee of the Whole met Wednesday, March 15

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Soderlund on election to Sparta School Board: 'I'm ready to get started'

By South Cook News Report | Apr 6, 2023

Rod Soderlund recently won a seat on the Sparta school board and said he's ready to get started.

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Greenspon elected to Hinsdale Township High School District 86 board: 'I would like to bring unity'

By South Cook News Report | Apr 6, 2023

Catherine Greenspon is set to join the Hinsdale Township High School District 86 Board of Education after finishing with more than 25% of the vote from the field of five candidates on April 4.

City of Palos Heights City Council met Feb. 7

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Apr 6, 2023

City of Palos Heights City Council met Tuesday, Feb. 7

City of Hometown City Council met March 14

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Apr 6, 2023

City of Hometown City Council met Tuesday, March 14

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Thanos: 'Pritzker wants to force his woke ideals...in order to control us’

By South Cook News Report | Apr 5, 2023

Board of education contests statewide are gaining plenty of attention, especially after J.B. Pritzker donated $500,000 to the Democratic Party of Illinois, drawing fire from both sides of the aisle, with foes claiming it is an effort to promote an extreme liberal agenda that includes teaching critical race theory and inappropriate sex education.

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Pritzker: 'These funds will be used for 22 port, rail, and highway projects in Illinois to address bottlenecks, increase mobility, and improve the supply chain up and down the state'

By South Cook News Report | Apr 5, 2023

J.B. Pritzker , Governor of State of Illinois , State of Illinois said Governor JB Pritzker joined state and local leaders along with the Illinois Department of Transportation Friday to announce a nearly $200 million investment in 22 projects to improve the movement of freight throughout Illinois on Mar 31st on Mar 31st.

City of Oak Forest Emergency Telephone System Board met Feb. 7

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Apr 5, 2023

City of Oak Forest Emergency Telephone System Board met Tuesday, Feb. 7

City of Blue Island City Council met March 14

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Apr 5, 2023

City of Blue Island City Council met Tuesday, March 14

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Orland Park responsible for 13th-highest sales tax revenue in Illinois during January

By South Cook News | Apr 4, 2023

Orland Park residents paid $3.8 million in sales taxes, the 13th highest total paid per municipality in January.

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Pritzker on new Deputy Governor: 'Bria Scudder has already shown her dedication to public service and the people of Illinois'

By South Cook News Report | Apr 4, 2023

Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker (D) named Bria Scudder as Deputy Governor for Public Safety, Infrastructure, Environment and Energy, effective April 10