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News from August 2025

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Which former South Cook News area high school standouts will be in action on Monday, Sept. 1?

By A. R. Dickerson | Aug 29, 2025

These former South Cook News area high school standouts will be in action on Monday, Sept. 1.

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Entertainment events this weekend in South Cook County: Friday, Aug. 29 - Sunday, Aug. 31

By N. B. Hernandez | Aug 28, 2025

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

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South Holland School District 150 Report: Suspensions in South Holland School District 150 totaled 39 in 2023-24 school year

By A. K. Dunn | Aug 28, 2025

There were 39 incidents of students being suspended in South Holland School District 150 during the 2023-24 school year, according to the Illinois Report Card.

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Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Cook County in week ending Aug. 23?

By E. G. Montez | Aug 28, 2025

The only price of diesel in cities throughout Cook County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Aug. 23, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Commissioner Sean Morrison addresses Minnesota school shooting, tax increases, and GDP growth

By South Cook News | Aug 28, 2025

Commissioner Sean Morrison commented on three key issues in late August 2025: the Minnesota Catholic school shooting, annual cell phone tax increases, and stronger-than-expected U.S. GDP growth.

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Illinois DOGE Deep Dive: Suburban Access, Inc

By V. K. Soto | Aug 28, 2025

Suburban Access, Inc, a tax-exempt nonprofit that receives significant public funding to perform services also offered by the state, was approved to receive a $150,000 grant in FY2024 for capital improvements, according to passed legislation data extracted from the Illinois General Assembly’s FY2024 budget (Public Act 103-0006).

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Illinois: Worth School District 127 owed $11 million in outstanding school debt as of fiscal year 2024

By A. K. Dunn | Aug 28, 2025

Worth School District 127 had the 43rd lowest outstanding school debt among Cook County school districts as of fiscal year 2024, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

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Local Government Meetings today in South Cook County

By V. K. Soto | Aug 28, 2025

South Cook County Local Government Meetings today.

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Anita Esteviz Dies at 92; Funeral Set for Next Week

By F. R. Mcleod | Aug 28, 2025

Anita Esteviz passed away on Aug. 26. Below is the obituary.

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Commissioner Sean Morrison raises concerns over Illinois taxes and crime in recent posts

By South Cook News | Aug 28, 2025

Commissioner Sean Morrison posted warnings regarding taxpayer spending and crime rates in Illinois via social media on August 28, 2025.

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Which former South Cook News area high school standouts will be in action on Sunday, Aug. 31?

By A. R. Dickerson | Aug 28, 2025

These former South Cook News area high school standouts will be in action on Sunday, Aug. 31.

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Midlothian School District 143 taxpayers faced $11.2 million in outstanding school debt as of fiscal year 2024

By A. K. Dunn | Aug 27, 2025

Midlothian School District 143's outstanding school debt reached $11.2 million as of fiscal year 2024, according to the Illinois State Board of Education, or about $760,664 per student.

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Government-backed nonprofit Chicago Southland Convention And Visitors Bureau profiled

By V. K. Soto | Aug 27, 2025

Chicago Southland Convention And Visitors Bureau, a tax-exempt nonprofit that receives significant public funding to perform services also offered by the state, was approved to receive a $500,000 grant in FY2024, according to passed legislation data extracted from the Illinois General Assembly’s FY2024 budget (Public Act 103-0006).

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Sandridge School District 172 students suspended 60 times during 2023-24 school year

By A. K. Dunn | Aug 27, 2025

There were 60 incidents of students being suspended just in Sandridge School District 172 during the 2023-24 school year, according to the Illinois Report Card.

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1 gas station in cities throughout Cook County had the cheapest premium gas in week ending Aug. 23

By E. G. Montez | Aug 27, 2025

The only price of premium gas in cities throughout Cook County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Aug. 23, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Where were the cheapest places to fill up on regular gas in cities in Cook County in week ending Aug. 23?

By E. G. Montez | Aug 27, 2025

The only price of regular gas in cities throughout Cook County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Aug. 23, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Week ending Sept. 6: 29 inmates sentenced in Cook County to be released

By A. D. Roberts | Aug 27, 2025

There were 29 inmates who were sentenced in Cook County and are set to be released from prison in the week ending Sept. 6.

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September: 193 inmates sentenced in Cook County to be released from prison

By F. R. Mcleod | Aug 27, 2025

There are 193 inmates sentenced in Cook County set to be released from prison in September.

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Local Government Meetings today in South Cook County

By V. K. Soto | Aug 27, 2025

South Cook County Local Government Meetings today.

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Helene Nesypor, Known for Elegance and Grace, Passes Away at 99

By F. R. Mcleod | Aug 27, 2025

Helene J. Nesypor passed away on Aug. 25. Below is the obituary.