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Bridgeview Democrats will help choose who will be the next Cook County State's Attorney on Tuesday, heading to the polls to choose between lobbyist Clayton Harris, III and retired Cook County Judge Eileen O'Neill Burke.

Will Palos Heights vote Tuesday for a third Kim Foxx term?

Palos Heights Democrats will help choose who will be the next Cook County State's Attorney on Tuesday, heading to the polls to choose between lobbyist Clayton Harris, III and retired Cook County Judge Eileen O'Neill Burke.

Will Lemont vote Tuesday for a third Kim Foxx term?

Lemont Democrats will help choose who will be the next Cook County State's Attorney on Tuesday, heading to the polls to choose between lobbyist Clayton Harris, III and retired Cook County Judge Eileen O'Neill Burke.

Will Evergreen Park vote Tuesday for a third Kim Foxx term?

Evergreen Park Democrats will help choose who will be the next Cook County State's Attorney on Tuesday, heading to the polls to choose between lobbyist Clayton Harris, III and retired Cook County Judge Eileen O'Neill Burke.

Will Oak Forest vote Tuesday for a third Kim Foxx term?

Oak Forest Democrats will help choose who will be the next Cook County State's Attorney on Tuesday, heading to the polls to choose between lobbyist Clayton Harris, III and retired Cook County Judge Eileen O'Neill Burke.

Will Orland Park vote Tuesday for a third Kim Foxx term?

Orland Park Democrats will help choose who will be the next Cook County State's Attorney on Tuesday, heading to the polls to choose between lobbyist Clayton Harris, III and retired Cook County Judge Eileen O'Neill Burke.

Test expectations: How many Elementary School District 159 students failed to meet the ELA IAR expectations in 2021-22 school year?

In the 2021-22 school year, 76.9% of Elementary School District 159 students failed the ELA portion of the IAR test, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.

Did Hoover-Schrum Memorial School District 157 students succeed or flounder in their 2021-22 school year Math tests?

In the 2021-22 school year, 7.3% of Hoover-Schrum Memorial School District 157 students passed the Math portion of the IAR test, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.

Midway Neurological / Rehabilitation Center: 1-star nursing home in Cook County

Midway Neurological / Rehabilitation Center was one of the 166 for-profit facility nursing homes in Cook County, Illinois in the fourth quarter of 2023, and had an overall rating of one.

Prairie State sales taxes: Oak Lawn residents paid 37th-largest sum in December 2023

Oak Lawn residents paid $2 million in sales taxes, the 37th highest total paid per municipality in December 2023.

Overdue commercial property taxes in Merrionette Park reach $2,807 in Q4 2023

As of Jan. 15, one commercial property in Merrionette Park was delinquent on its 2021 property tax, according to the South Cook News analysis of data made available on the Cook County Treasurer's website.

Who in Crestwood didn't pay their commercial property taxes during Q4 2023?

As of Jan. 15, two commercial properties in Crestwood were delinquent on their 2021 property taxes, according to the South Cook News analysis of data made available on the Cook County Treasurer's website.

$103,438 in overdue residential property taxes in Evergreen Park in Q4 2023

As of Jan. 15, 40 residential properties in Evergreen Park were delinquent on their 2021 property taxes, according to the South Cook News analysis of data made available on the Cook County Treasurer's website.

Lemont Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, a for-profit facility, had a rating of 2 in Q4 2023

Lemont Nursing and Rehabilitation Center was one of the 166 for-profit facility nursing homes in Cook County, Illinois in the fourth quarter of 2023, and had an overall rating of two.

Willow Springs School District 108: How many students failed Math test in 2021-22 school year?

In the 2021-22 school year, 77.4% of Willow Springs School District 108 students failed the Math portion of the IAR test, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.

How much did residential taxpayers in Calumet City owe in overdue property taxes in Q4 2023?

As of Jan. 15, 609 residential properties in Calumet City were delinquent on their 2021 property taxes, according to the South Cook News analysis of data made available on the Cook County Treasurer's website.

Analysis: South Cook townships were biggest suburban backers of Kim Foxx in 2020

By LGIS News Service | Mar 13, 2024

Outgoing Cook County State's Attorney Kim Foxx won just eight of 30 suburban Cook County townships in 2020, and five of them were in South Cook County.

7.4% of Ford Heights School District 169 students met or exceeded Math IAR expectations on tests in 2021-22 school year