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Q3 Recap: 1 parolee from Cook County convicted of a public safety violation set for supervised release

By South Cook News | Dec 31, 2024

There was one offender convicted of a public safety violation living in Cook County released on parole during the third quarter of 2024, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the South Cook News.

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Did Chicago Heights School District 170 students succeed or flounder in their 2022-23 school year ELA tests?

By South Cook News | Dec 31, 2024

In the 2022-23 school year, 26.2% of the students in Chicago Heights School District 170 passed the ELA portion of the IAR, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

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1,735 students enrolled at Evergreen Park Elementary School District 124 in 2022-23 school year

By South Cook News | Dec 31, 2024

Enrollment at Evergreen Park Elementary School District 124 fell from the previous year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.

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Government events this January in South Cook County

By South Cook News | Dec 31, 2024

The following events are scheduled to take place in South Cook County this month.

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Local Government Meeting today in South Cook County

By South Cook News | Dec 31, 2024

South Cook County City Council Meeting starting at 9 am today — here's what you need to know!

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Which former South Cook News area high school standouts will be in action on Friday, Jan. 3?

By South Cook News | Dec 31, 2024

These former South Cook News area high school standouts will be in action on Friday, Jan. 3.

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Did South Holland School District 150 students succeed or flounder in their 2022-23 school year ELA tests?

By South Cook News | Dec 30, 2024

In the 2022-23 school year, 26.6% of the students in South Holland School District 150 passed the ELA portion of the IAR, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

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Q1: 619 inmates sentenced in Cook County to be released from Illinois Department of Corrections

By South Cook News | Dec 30, 2024

The Illinois Department of Corrections is set to release 619 inmates who were sentenced to jail in Cook County during the first quarter of 2025.

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January: 207 inmates sentenced in Cook County to be released from jail

By South Cook News | Dec 30, 2024

There are 207 inmates sentenced in Cook County set to be released from jail in January.

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Oak Lawn Community High School District 229 welcomes 1,788 students in 2022-23 school year

By South Cook News | Dec 30, 2024

Enrollment at Oak Lawn Community High School District 229 fell from the previous year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.

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Q3 Recap: 47 parolees from Cook County convicted of crimes involving alcohol set for supervised release

By South Cook News | Dec 30, 2024

There were 47 offenders convicted of crimes involving alcohol living in Cook County released on parole during the third quarter of 2024, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the South Cook News.

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Family & kids events this January in South Cook County

By South Cook News | Dec 30, 2024

Don't miss out on these family & kids events happening in South Cook County this month.

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Entertainment events this January in South Cook County

By South Cook News | Dec 30, 2024

Don't miss out on these entertainment events happening in South Cook County this month.

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Local Government Meeting today in South Cook County

By South Cook News | Dec 30, 2024

South Cook County City Council Meeting starting at 6 pm today — here's what you need to know!

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Government events this week in South Cook County: Dec. 29 - Jan. 4

By South Cook News | Dec 30, 2024

The following events are scheduled to take place in South Cook County this week.

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Which former South Cook News area high school standouts will be in action on Thursday, Jan. 2?

By South Cook News | Dec 30, 2024

These former South Cook News area high school standouts will be in action on Thursday, Jan. 2.

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27% of Community Consolidated School District 146 students met or exceeded Math IAR expectations on tests in 2022-23 school year

By South Cook News | Dec 29, 2024

In the 2022-23 school year, 27% of the students in Community Consolidated School District 146 passed the Math portion of the IAR, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

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Prairie State taxes: Bedford Park residents rank 93rd in total sales taxes paid for September

By South Cook News | Dec 29, 2024

Bedford Park residents paid $946,625 in sales taxes, ranking 93rd in total sales taxes paid per municipality in September.

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Family & kids events this week in South Cook County: Dec. 29 - Jan. 4

By South Cook News | Dec 29, 2024

Don't miss out on these family & kids events happening in South Cook County this week.

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Entertainment events this week in South Cook County: Dec. 29 - Jan. 4

By South Cook News | Dec 29, 2024

Don't miss out on these entertainment events happening in South Cook County this week.