August, 2023 Stories | Dupage Policy Journal

City of Palos Hills City Council met July 20

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Aug 22, 2023

City of Palos Hills City Council met Tuesday, July 20

From Chicago City Wire

Marcelino Garcia sole Latino candidate for countywide office in Cook County

By Chicago City Wire Report | 1 year ago

Last week, the Cook County Democratic Party's candidate-endorsement process ended without any Latinos backed by the party in top-of-the-ticket countywide elections.

4,584 students enrolled at Thornton Township High School District 205 in 2021-22 school year

By South Cook News | Aug 21, 2023

Enrollment at Thornton Township High School District 205 rose from the previous year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.

City of Oak Forest Veterans Commission met July 20

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Aug 21, 2023

City of Oak Forest Veterans Commission met Thursday, July 20

Village of Bridgeview Board of Trustees met July 19

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Aug 21, 2023

Village of Bridgeview Board of Trustees met Monday, July 19

How many students are enrolled at Bremen Community High School District 228 in 2021-22 school year?

By South Cook News | Aug 20, 2023

Enrollment at Bremen Community High School District 228 rose from the previous year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.

Prairie State taxes: Calumet City residents rank 98th in total sales taxes paid for May

By South Cook News | Aug 19, 2023

Calumet City residents paid $831,848 in sales taxes, ranking 98th in total sales taxes paid per municipality in May.

2021-22 school year sees 5,149 students enrolled at Orland School District 135

By South Cook News | Aug 19, 2023

Enrollment at Orland School District 135 rose from the previous year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.

Home sales during week ending Aug. 12 in Cook County

By South Cook News | Aug 19, 2023

There were 1,272 reported residential sales in Cook County in the week ending Aug. 12, according to BlockShopper.com.

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South Cook News area weekly mass times

By South Cook News | Aug 19, 2023

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

Video: Dolton Mayor Henyard accused of using police for political retaliation

By John Kraft & Kirk Allen, Edgar County Watchdogs | Aug 18, 2023

Residents, Village of Dolton Trustees, and Dolton Park District Commissioners came together for a press conference yesterday, and all of them alleged Tiffany Henyard, Mayor of Dolton and Thornton Township Supervisor, has been using the Dolton Police Department for political retaliation against residents, trustees, and park district commissioners.

How many students are enrolled at Community High School District 218 in 2021-22 school year?

By South Cook News | Aug 18, 2023

Enrollment at Community High School District 218 rose from the previous year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.

Dolton park district to file lawsuit against the mayor of Dolton, sends strong message against bullying

By John Kraft & Kirk Allen, Edgar County Watchdogs | Aug 18, 2023

Governor Pritzker signed Public Act 103-0439 (Civil Liability for Doxing Act) which becomes effective on January 1, 2024.

City of Palos Hills City Council met June 15

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Aug 18, 2023

City of Palos Hills City Council met Monday, June 15

Blue Island Public Library Board of Trustees met June 14

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Aug 18, 2023

Blue Island Public Library Board of Trustees met Wednesday, June 14

Consolidated High School District 230 enrollment in 2021-22 school year

By South Cook News | Aug 17, 2023

Enrollment at Consolidated High School District 230 rose from the previous year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.

City of Blue Island City Council met June 13

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Aug 17, 2023

City of Blue Island City Council met Tuesday, June 13

City of Palos Heights Recreation Committee met June 13

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Aug 17, 2023

City of Palos Heights Recreation Committee met Tuesday, June 13

Conforti: “America is losing its allies!”

By South Cook News Report | Aug 16, 2023

Niki Conforti, a GOP candidate for the 6th Congressional District, has raised concerns about the United States losing its allies, emphasizing the need for a stronger American presence on the global stage.