May, 2023 Stories | Dupage Policy Journal

Cook County home sales in week ending May 13

By South Cook News | May 20, 2023

There were 1,219 reported residential sales in Cook County in the week ending May 13, according to BlockShopper.com.

Week ending May 20: 53 inmates sentenced in Cook County to be released

By South Cook News | May 19, 2023

There are 53 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 20.

Tinley Park responsible for 29th-highest sales tax revenue in Illinois during February

By South Cook News | May 19, 2023

Tinley Park residents paid $1.8 million in sales taxes, the 29th highest total paid per municipality in February.

City of Palos Heights City Council met March 21

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | May 19, 2023

City of Palos Heights City Council met Tuesday, March 21

City of Hickory Hills City Council met April 27

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | May 19, 2023

City of Hickory Hills City Council met Thursday, April 27

Oak Lawn resident suggests ‘We should be taking care of our homeless before we help anyone else’

By South Cook News Report | May 18, 2023

Oak Lawn resident Kathleen Milas-Petru is pushing back against open border policies that are seeing around 12,000 illegal immigrants per day spill over the border and into the United States.

Village of Flossmoor Board of Trustees met March 20

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | May 18, 2023

Village of Flossmoor Board of Trustees met Monday, March 20

City of Markham City Council met April 26

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | May 18, 2023

City of Markham City Council met April Wednesday, 26

City of Palos Hills City Council met March 16

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | May 17, 2023

City of Palos Hills City Council met Thursday, March 16

City of Hometown City Council met April 25

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | May 17, 2023

City of Hometown City Council met Tuesday, April 25

Illinois GOP lawmakers accuse Pritzker, AG of 'intentional effort' to entrap citizens with new gun law

By South Cook News Report | May 16, 2023

GOP state lawmakers are claiming that Democratic Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker he entrapped citizens who bought certain semi-automatic firearms during the window when the state’s gun ban was put on hold by a federal court.

Illinois' Pritzker on lower projected state revenues: 'We've ramped down some of the spending here and there'

By South Cook News Report | May 16, 2023

Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker recently reported a decrease in the estimates of revenue for the ongoing year, as the projections of revenue continue to drop.