South Cook News

The average school administrator’s salary in Hazel Crest School District 152-5 was $113,617 during the 2021-22 school year, while teaching salaries averaged $52,734, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.

Analysis: Hoover-Schrum Memorial School District 157 administrators rank 412th in state for average pay in 2022

Administrators in Hoover-Schrum Memorial School District 157 earn an average of $107,039 per year, ranking 412th in the state, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.

What happened to the median home valuation price in Cook County in March 2024 compared to March 2023?

In March, the median sale price of a home in Cook County rose by $35,000 from the same period in the previous year, while total sales decreased by 3.6%.

City of Oak Forest Consumer Protection Commission met May 8

By Corazon L. Gonzales | May 12, 2024

City of Oak Forest Consumer Protection Commission met 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, May 8.

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 911 Commission met April 11

City of Oak Forest 911 Commission met Thursday, April 11

Village of Flossmoor Board of Trustees met May 6

Village of Flossmoor Board of Trustees met Monday, May 6

Village of East Hazel Crest Board of Trustees met May 8

Village of East Hazel Crest Board of Trustees met Wednesday, May 8

City of Palos Heights City Council met May 7

City of Palos Heights City Council met Tuesday, May 7

City of Oak Forest Senior Citizens Commission met May 8

City of Oak Forest Senior Citizens Commission met Thursday, May 8

City of Oak Forest Cable Commission met May 9

City of Oak Forest Cable Commission met Thursday, May 9

City of Country Club Hills City Council will meet May 13

City of Country Club Hills City Council will meet Monday, May 13

Which former South Cook News area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon May 13?

These former South Cook News area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon May 13.

2022: Harvey School District 152 administrators rank 400th in state for average pay

Administrators in Harvey School District 152 earn an average of $107,769 per year, ranking 400th in the state, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.

Q1 Recap: 195 parolees from Cook County convicted of crimes against persons set for supervised release

There were 195 offenders convicted of crimes against persons living in Cook County released on parole during the first quarter of 2024, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the South Cook News.

South Cook News area weekly mass times

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

Recent Cook County home sales in week ending May 4