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News from May 2023

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'It's not an easy job': Tinley Park village board recognizes local youths for ascension to Eagle Scout

By South Cook News Report | May 13, 2023

The village board of Tinley Park recently recognized two local youths for achieving the rank of Eagle Scout.

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South Cook News area weekly mass times

By South Cook News | May 13, 2023

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

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Q1 2023 Recap: 3 parolees from Cook County convicted of public safety violations set for supervised release

By South Cook News | May 12, 2023

There were three offenders convicted of public safety violations 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.

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How many inmates sentenced in Cook County will be released during week ending May 13?

By South Cook News | May 12, 2023

There are 52 inmates sentenced to jail in Cook County set to be released from the custody of the Illinois Department of Corrections during the week ending May 13.

Blue Island Public Library Board of Trustees met April 19

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | May 12, 2023

Blue Island Public Library Board of Trustees met Wednesday, April 19

Village of Bridgeview Board of Trustees met April 19

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | May 12, 2023

Village of Bridgeview Board of Trustees met Wednesday, April 19

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Q1 2023 Recap: 48 parolees from Cook County convicted of homicide set for supervised release

By South Cook News | May 11, 2023

There were 48 offenders convicted of homicide 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 City Council met April 18

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | May 11, 2023

City of Palos Heights City Council met Tuesday, April 18

Village of Flossmoor Board of Trustees met April 17

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | May 11, 2023

Village of Flossmoor Board of Trustees met Monday, April 17

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Q1 2023 Recap: 13 parolees from Cook County convicted of crimes against justice set for supervised release

By South Cook News | May 10, 2023

There were 13 offenders convicted of crimes against justice 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.

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Lemont airman: ‘$1 billion of Illinois taxpayer dollars from an already bankrupt state’

By South Cook News Report | May 10, 2023

Many are raising concerns about a projected $990 million in spending associated with Medicaid for illegal immigrants.

Village of Bridgeview Board of Trustees met March 15

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | May 10, 2023

Village of Bridgeview Board of Trustees met Wednesday, March 15

City of Blue Island City Council met March 14

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | May 10, 2023

City of Blue Island City Council met Tuesday, March 14

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'We're talking about shelter, we're talking about food, and we're talking about health care': Pritzker faces criticism for supporting services for undocumented immigrants

By Sam Jackson | May 9, 2023

Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker is facing criticism from Republican lawmakers over the burden caused by the cost of healthcare and other services for undocumented immigrants.

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Aurora man faces felony charges after making threats against Gov. J.B. Pritzker

By Sam Jackson | May 9, 2023

An Aurora man now faces felony charges after allegedly making threats against Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker, according to a report by the Chicago Tribune.

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Palos Park Finance Director Altic presents 2024 budget, thanks staff for 'all their hard work and long hours'

By Sam Jackson | May 9, 2023

The Palos Park Village Board heard a presentation on the 2023-24 village budget during its April 24 meeting, in which several items were addressed, but the village still expects to operate with a surplus.

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Calumet City ranks 87th in total sales taxes paid in Illinois during February

By South Cook News | May 9, 2023

Calumet City residents paid $815,315 in sales taxes, ranking 87th in total sales taxes paid per municipality in February.

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City of Oak Forest Planning and Zoning Commission met April 19

By Corazon L. Gonzales | May 9, 2023

City of Oak Forest Planning and Zoning Commission met 7 p.m. Wednesday, April 19.

City of Hometown City Council met March 14

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | May 9, 2023

City of Hometown City Council met Tuesday, March 14

City of Country Club Hills City Council met March 13

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | May 9, 2023

City of Country Club Hills City Council met Monday, March 13