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News from October 2023

City of Palos Hills City Council met Aug. 17

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Oct 19, 2023

City of Palos Hills City Council met Thursday, Aug. 17

City of Oak Forest Veterans Commission met Sep. 21

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Oct 19, 2023

City of Oak Forest Veterans Commission met Wednesday, Sep. 21

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Gov. Pritzker's decision to block LGDF restoration sparks outcry in Illinois communities

By South Cook News | Oct 18, 2023

In a move triggering criticism from local communities, Gov. J.B. Pritzker has blocked the restoration of the Local Government Distributive Fund (LGDF) to several towns, citing concerns over the state's financial capacity.

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How many students are enrolled at Willow Springs School District 108 in 2021-22 school year?

By South Cook News | Oct 18, 2023

Enrollment at Willow Springs School District 108 fell from the previous year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.

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South Holland School District 151 enrollment numbers in top 50% among Illinois districts during 2021-22 school year

By South Cook News | Oct 18, 2023

South Holland School District 151 welcomed 1,512 students in the 2021-22 school year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.

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How many white students were enrolled in Community Consolidated School District 168 in 2021-22 school year?

By South Cook News | Oct 18, 2023

In Community Consolidated School District 168, 31 white students were enrolled in the 2021-22 school year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.

Village of Bridgeview Village Board met Aug. 16

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Oct 18, 2023

Village of Bridgeview Village Board met Wednesday, Aug. 16

Village of Bridgeview Board of Trustees met Sep. 20

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Oct 18, 2023

Village of Bridgeview Board of Trustees met Wednesday, Sep. 20.

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How many students are enrolled at Sandridge School District 172 in 2021-22 school year?

By South Cook News | Oct 17, 2023

Enrollment at Sandridge School District 172 rose from the previous year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.

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How did home valuation prices perform in Cook County in September 2023, compared to September 2022?

By South Cook News | Oct 17, 2023

In September 2023, the median sale price of a home in Cook County rose by $15,000 from the same period in the previous year, while total sales decreased by 18.1%.

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Orland Park Police: State Rep. Rita accused of assaulting Orland Township Supervisor O’Grady

By Special to South Cook News | Oct 17, 2023

State Rep. Bob Rita (D-Blue Island) is noted as the aggressor in an assault case against Orland Township Supervisor Paul O’Grady.

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City of Country Club Hills Administrative Committee met September 18

By Corazon L. Gonzales | Oct 17, 2023

City of Country Club Hills Administrative Committee met 7 p.m. Monday, September 18.

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State Rep. Deluca’s Indiana home raises questions

By South Cook News | Oct 17, 2023

The purchase of a home by State Rep. Anthony Deluca (D-Chicago Heights) in Indiana, seemingly to secure a school placement for his children, has raised questions.

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How many white students were enrolled in Sunnybrook School District 171 in 2021-22 school year?

By South Cook News | Oct 17, 2023

In Sunnybrook School District 171, 29 white students were enrolled in the 2021-22 school year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.

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Summit School District 104's enrollment rank increases during 2021-22 school year

By South Cook News | Oct 17, 2023

Summit School District 104 welcomed 1,515 students in the 2021-22 school year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.

Blue Island Public Library Board of Trustees met Sep. 20

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Oct 17, 2023

Blue Island Public Library Board of Trustees met Wednesday, Sep. 20

City of Markham City Council met Sep. 20

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Oct 17, 2023

City of Markham City Council met Wednesday, Sep. 20

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Tiffany Henyard Cares “Foundation” not in good standing with Sec of State; Failed to register with AG

By John Kraft & Kirk Allen, Edgar County Watchdogs | Oct 16, 2023

Like her previous attempts at business (which included bounced checks, failure to pay rent, and contract canceled by community college) and politics, this one appears to be failing at everything she touches.

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Midlothian School District 143 ranks 251st in enrollment with 1,561 students during 2021-22 school year

By South Cook News | Oct 16, 2023

Midlothian School District 143 welcomed 1,561 students in the 2021-22 school year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.

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How many students are enrolled at Ford Heights School District 169 in 2021-22 school year?

By South Cook News | Oct 16, 2023

Enrollment at Ford Heights School District 169 were unchanged from the previous year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.