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News from April 2024

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Cook County taxpayers give approximately $1.1 billion in County Home Rule Sales Tax in 2023

By South Cook News | Apr 1, 2024

In 2023, Cook County saw an increase in County Home Rule Sales Tax collection compared to the previous year.

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Illinois State House District 82 candidate: '...Truth in Public Safety group have laid out a bold legislative package to help deter crime'

By South Cook News | Apr 1, 2024

Nicole La Ha, an incumbent state representative and candidate for Illinois State House District 82, has brought attention to a legislative package from the Truth in Public Safety (TIPS) working group. This package includes one bill that La Ha sponsored and two others that she co-sponsored.

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3,035 lawyers in good standing in cities within Cook County as of March

By South Cook News | Apr 1, 2024

Cities within Cook County recorded 3,035 lawyers in good standing to practice law as of March.

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Calhoun County has 1 new registered sex offender in Q1

By South Cook News | Apr 1, 2024

The Illinois Police Sex Offender Registry shows there is one new registered sex offender living in Calhoun County as of the first quarter of 2024.

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Review of 2020 Presidential Election voting trends in Central N Village of Ford Heights: Precinct Bloom 10

By South Cook News | Apr 1, 2024

With less than 12 months until the 2024 U.S. Presidential Election, a South Cook News analysis of Illinois voter history data shows 167 voters in Central N Village of Ford Heights: Precinct Bloom 10 cast ballots four years ago, in 2020.

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10 fewer lawyers practicing in cities in Cook County in March

By South Cook News | Apr 1, 2024

The number of lawyers with active licenses in cities in Cook County in March decreased in comparison to the previous month.

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$108.8 million in County Home Rule Sales Tax collected in January for Cook County

By South Cook News | Apr 1, 2024

In January, Cook County saw an increase in County Home Rule Sales Tax collection compared to the previous month.

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Examining 2020 Presidential Election voter turnout in Central SW City of Markham: Precinct Bremen 7

By South Cook News | Apr 1, 2024

With less than 12 months until the 2024 U.S. Presidential Election, a South Cook News analysis of Illinois voter history data shows 302 voters in Central SW City of Markham: Precinct Bremen 7 cast ballots four years ago, in 2020.

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Q1 Parolees Recap: Who was paroled in Cook County?

By South Cook News | Apr 1, 2024

There were 1,549 offenders living in Cook County released on parole during the first quarter of 2024, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by South Cook News.

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How did Central SW Village of Flossmoor: Precinct Rich 45 residents vote in 2020 Presidential Election?

By South Cook News | Apr 1, 2024

With less than 12 months until the 2024 U.S. Presidential Election, a South Cook News analysis of Illinois voter history data shows 739 voters in Central SW Village of Flossmoor: Precinct Rich 45 cast ballots four years ago, in 2020.

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Dolton School District 149 administrators rank 108th in state for average pay in 2022

By South Cook News | Apr 1, 2024

Administrators in Dolton School District 149 earn an average of $133,875 per year, ranking 108th in the state, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.

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Test expectations: How many Community Consolidated School District 146 students failed to meet the ELA IAR expectations in 2021-22 school year?

By South Cook News | Apr 1, 2024

In the 2021-22 school year, 66% of Community Consolidated School District 146 students failed the ELA portion of the IAR test, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.

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Community Consolidated School District 168: How many students met or exceeded expectations in Math in 2021-22 school year?

By South Cook News | Apr 1, 2024

In the 2021-22 school year, 2.9% of Community Consolidated School District 168 students passed the Math portion of the IAR test, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.

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Village of Bridgeview Personnel Board met March 25

By Corazon L. Gonzales | Apr 1, 2024

Village of Bridgeview Personnel Board met 6:30 p.m. Monday, March 25.