South Cook News

State Senator John Curran expressed his condolences to those who knew Illinois State Police (ISP) Trooper Corey S. Thompsen in an October 18 Facebook post, stating, "My prayers are with Trooper Thompson’s family, loved ones and brothers and sisters at the Illinois State Police."

Elementary School District 159 administrators rank 256th highest in state for average salary in 2023

Administrators in Elementary School District 159 earn an average of $118,189 per year, ranking 256th highest in the state, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.

How many lawyers were eligible to practice law in cities in Cook County in September?

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

Local Government Meeting today in South Cook County

South Cook County City Council Meeting starting at 6 pm today — here's what you need to know!

Arlene Charlotte Gould, Longtime Lemont Resident, Dies at Home

Arlene C. Gould passed away on Oct. 20. Below is the obituary.

Will E. Bamberger, 85, a United States Army Corp Engineer, Passed Away Leaving a Legacy of Family Love

Will Edward Bamberger passed away on Oct. 20. Below is the obituary.

Analysis: Oak Lawn-Hometown School District 123 administrators rank 252nd highest in state for average salary in 2023

Administrators in Oak Lawn-Hometown School District 123 earn an average of $118,426 per year, ranking 252nd highest in the state, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.

Local Government Meetings today in South Cook County

South Cook County Local Government Meetings today.

Government events this week in South Cook County: Oct. 20-26

The following events are scheduled to take place in South Cook County this week.

Suzanne Kay Connely (Dunagan) Passes Away at 82

Suzanne Kay Connely passed away on Oct. 19. Below is the obituary.

Sharon A. Smith, Remembered for Love of Family and Compassion

Sharon A. Smith passed away on Oct. 19. Below is the obituary.

3 gas stations in cities throughout Cook County had the cheapest E85 gas in week ending Oct. 12

The lowest price of E85 gas in cities throughout Cook County was found at three gas stations in the week ending Oct. 12, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

Religious meetings this week in South Cook County: Oct. 20-26

The following religious meetings are scheduled to happen in South Cook County this week.

Family & kids events this week in South Cook County: Oct. 20-26

Don't miss out on these family & kids events happening in South Cook County this week.

2023: Sunnybrook School District 171 administrators rank 245th highest in state for average salary

Administrators in Sunnybrook School District 171 earn an average of $118,700 per year, ranking 245th highest in the state, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.

Entertainment events this week in South Cook County: Oct. 20-26

Don't miss out on these entertainment events happening in South Cook County this week.

Robert J. Hayes Jr., 55, Remembered for Love of Family and Service