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City of Oak Forest City Council met Tuesday, March 26

City of Markham City Council met March 20

City of Markham City Council met Wednesday, March 20

City of Hometown City Council met March 26

City of Hometown City Council met Tuesday, March 26

Village of Flossmoor Board of Trustees met April 15

Village of Flossmoor Board of Trustees met Monday, April 15

Village of Bridgeview Board of Trustees met April 17

Village of Bridgeview Board of Trustees met Wednesday, April 17

City of Palos Hills City Council met April 18

City of Palos Hills City Council met Thursday, April 18

City of Palos Heights City Council met April 16

City of Palos Heights City Council met Tuesday, April 16

City of Oak Forest Firefighters’ Pension Fund Board of Trustees met April 15

City of Oak Forest Firefighters’ Pension Fund Board of Trustees met Monday, April 15

City of Country Club Hills Administrative Committee met April 15

City of Country Club Hills Administrative Committee met Monday, April 15

Which former South Cook News area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon April 22?

By South Cook News | Apr 21, 2024

These former South Cook News area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon April 22.

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South Cook News area weekly mass times

The following parishes in the South Cook News coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

2022: Bloom Township High School District 206 administrators rank 241st in state for average pay

Administrators in Bloom Township High School District 206 earn an average of $118,289 per year, ranking 241st in the state, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.

School administrators earns 63.3% more on average than teachers in Orland School District 135 in 2021-22 school year

The average school administrator’s salary in Orland School District 135 was $128,109 during the 2021-22 school year, while teaching salaries averaged $78,471, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.

Cook County home sales in week ending April 13

There were 441 reported residential sales in Cook County in the week ending April 13, according to BlockShopper.com.

Who voted in Western Village of Orland Park: Precinct Orland 16 during 2020 Presidential Election?

With less than 12 months until the 2024 U.S. Presidential Election, a South Cook News analysis of Illinois voter history data shows 1,042 voters in Western Village of Orland Park: Precinct Orland 16 cast ballots four years ago, in 2020.

Prairie State taxes: Evergreen Park residents rank 65th in total sales taxes paid for January

Evergreen Park residents paid $1.5 million in sales taxes, ranking 65th in total sales taxes paid per municipality in January.

Review of 2020 Presidential Election voting trends in Central SE City of Oak Forest: Precinct Bremen 74

With less than 12 months until the 2024 U.S. Presidential Election, a South Cook News analysis of Illinois voter history data shows 850 voters in Central SE City of Oak Forest: Precinct Bremen 74 cast ballots four years ago, in 2020.

Community Consolidated School District 146 administrators rank 232nd in state for average pay in 2022

Administrators in Community Consolidated School District 146 earn an average of $118,946 per year, ranking 232nd in the state, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.

2021-22 School Year: Average school administrator earns 98.1% more than teachers in Alsip-Hazelgreen-Oaklawn School District 126

The average school administrator’s salary in Alsip-Hazelgreen-Oaklawn School District 126 was $129,242 during the 2021-22 school year, while teaching salaries averaged $65,234, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.

Examining 2020 Presidential Election voter turnout in Central SE Village of Lansing: Precinct Bloom 14