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News from April 2024

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Approximately $12.8 million in Private Vehicle County Home Rule Sales Tax collected in 2023 for Cook County

By South Cook News | Apr 3, 2024

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

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Lawrence County houses no new registered sex offenders as of March 2024

By South Cook News | Apr 3, 2024

The Illinois Police Sex Offender Registry shows there were no new registered sex offenders living in Lawrence County in March 2024.

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Examining 2020 Presidential Election voter turnout in Central E Village of South Holland: Precinct Thornton 89

By South Cook News | Apr 3, 2024

With less than 12 months until the 2024 U.S. Presidential Election, a South Cook News analysis of Illinois voter history data shows 677 voters in Central E Village of South Holland: Precinct Thornton 89 cast ballots four years ago, in 2020.

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Test expectations: How many students met or exceeded Math IAR expectations in Dolton School District 149 in 2021-22 school year?

By South Cook News | Apr 3, 2024

In the 2021-22 school year, 2.8% of Dolton School District 149 students passed the Math portion of the IAR test, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.

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Review of 2020 Presidential Election voting trends in Central SE Village of Midlothian: Precinct Bremen 41

By South Cook News | Apr 3, 2024

With less than 12 months until the 2024 U.S. Presidential Election, a South Cook News analysis of Illinois voter history data shows 781 voters in Central SE Village of Midlothian: Precinct Bremen 41 cast ballots four years ago, in 2020.

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School administrators earns 139.1% more on average than teachers in Southland College Prep Charter High School in 2021-22 school year

By South Cook News | Apr 3, 2024

The average school administrator’s salary in Southland College Prep Charter High School was $157,757 during the 2021-22 school year, while teaching salaries averaged $65,981, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.

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Did Forest Ridge School District 142 students fail or pass their 2021-22 ELA tests?

By South Cook News | Apr 3, 2024

In the 2021-22 school year, 65% of Forest Ridge School District 142 students failed the ELA portion of the IAR test, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.

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16 new registered sex offenders living in Coles County in Q1

By South Cook News | Apr 3, 2024

There are 16 new registered sex offenders living in Coles County as of the first quarter of 2024, according to the Police Sex Offender Registry.

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Registered sex offenders: 8 new new living in Coles County as of March 2024

By South Cook News | Apr 3, 2024

Coles County had eight new sex offenders registered as living there in March 2024, according to the Illinois Police Sex Offender Registry.

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Cook County collects approximately $5 million in County Sales Tax in 2023

By South Cook News | Apr 2, 2024

In 2023, Cook County saw a decrease in County Sales Tax collection compared to the previous year.

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Who voted in Northwestern Village of South Holland: Precinct Thornton 41 during 2020 Presidential Election?

By South Cook News | Apr 2, 2024

With less than 12 months until the 2024 U.S. Presidential Election, a South Cook News analysis of Illinois voter history data shows 336 voters in Northwestern Village of South Holland: Precinct Thornton 41 cast ballots four years ago, in 2020.

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Cook County taxpayers give $883,902 in Private Vehicle County Home Rule Sales Tax in January

By South Cook News | Apr 2, 2024

In January, Cook County saw a decrease in Private Vehicle County Home Rule Sales Tax collection compared to the previous month.

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Sandridge School District 172: How many students met or exceeded expectations in Math in 2021-22 school year?

By South Cook News | Apr 2, 2024

In the 2021-22 school year, 2.9% of Sandridge School District 172 students passed the Math portion of the IAR test, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.

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Cook County residents pay $546,466 in County Sales Tax in January

By South Cook News | Apr 2, 2024

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

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How did Northwestern Township of Bremen: Precinct Bremen 68 residents vote in 2020 Presidential Election?

By South Cook News | Apr 2, 2024

With less than 12 months until the 2024 U.S. Presidential Election, a South Cook News analysis of Illinois voter history data shows 344 voters in Northwestern Township of Bremen: Precinct Bremen 68 cast ballots four years ago, in 2020.

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Orland School District 135: How many students failed Math test in 2021-22 school year?

By South Cook News | Apr 2, 2024

In the 2021-22 school year, 65.4% of Orland School District 135 students failed the Math portion of the IAR test, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.

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2022: Oak Lawn Community High School District 229 administrators rank 119th in state for average pay

By South Cook News | Apr 2, 2024

Administrators in Oak Lawn Community High School District 229 earn an average of $132,502 per year, ranking 119th in the state, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.

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Review of 2020 Presidential Election voting trends in Central Village of Steger: Precinct Bloom 11

By South Cook News | Apr 2, 2024

With less than 12 months until the 2024 U.S. Presidential Election, a South Cook News analysis of Illinois voter history data shows 409 voters in Central Village of Steger: Precinct Bloom 11 cast ballots four years ago, in 2020.

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How much more does an administrator earn than teachers in Evergreen Park Community High School District 231 in 2021-22 school year?

By South Cook News | Apr 2, 2024

The average school administrator’s salary in Evergreen Park Community High School District 231 was $170,624 during the 2021-22 school year, while teaching salaries averaged $81,707, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.

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17 new registered sex offenders living in Macon County as of March 2024

By South Cook News | Apr 1, 2024

The Illinois Police Sex Offender Registry shows there were 17 new registered sex offenders living in Macon County in March 2024.