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Analysis: Thornton Township High School District 205 administrators rank 143rd highest in state for average salary in 2024

By South Cook News | Jun 16, 2025

Administrators in Thornton Township High School District 205 earn an average of $134,154 per year, ranking 143rd highest in the state, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

Government events this week in South Cook County: June 15-21

By South Cook News | Jun 16, 2025

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

Local Government Meetings today in South Cook County

By South Cook News | Jun 16, 2025

South Cook County Local Government Meetings today.

Jeanette Lois Visser, Former Orland Park Resident, Passes Away at 95

By South Cook News | Jun 16, 2025

Jeanette Lois "Tootie" Visser passed away on June 14. Below is the obituary.

Ejeek “EJ” Booda, 84, Remembered for Family and Dedication

By South Cook News | Jun 16, 2025

Ejeek "EJ" Booda passed away on June 14. Below is the obituary.

Bernard "Bud" Lee Sr. Death News Report

By South Cook News | Jun 16, 2025

Bernard A. Lee passed away on June 14. Below is the obituary.

Robert David Lebed, 83, Passes Away Peacefully in Elgin

By South Cook News | Jun 16, 2025

Robert D. Lebed passed away on June 14. Below is the obituary.

City of Blue Island Committee of the Whole met June 12

By Corazon L. Gonzales | Jun 16, 2025

City of Blue Island Committee of the Whole met 6 p.m. Thursday, June 12

Commissioner Sean Morrison critiques democratic left through tweets

By South Cook News | Jun 16, 2025

Commissioner Sean Morrison shared his thoughts on political issues via Twitter posts dated June 15 and June 16, 2025.

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Marian Catholic high school standout Eddie King Jr.’s collegiate team wins game in the NCAA Division I Baseball Championship on Sunday, June 15

By South Cook News | Jun 16, 2025

The Louisville Cardinals won 8-3.

Did Burbank School District 111 students succeed or flounder in their 2023-24 school year Math tests?

By South Cook News | Jun 16, 2025

In the 2023-24 school year, 19.2% of the students in Burbank School District 111 passed the Math portion of the IAR, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

Entertainment events this week in South Cook County: June 15-21

By South Cook News | Jun 15, 2025

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

Worth School District 127: How many students failed math test in 2023-24 school year?

By South Cook News | Jun 15, 2025

In the 2023-24 school year, 79.4% of Worth School District 127 students failed the math portion of the IAR test, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

2024: Oak Lawn Community High School District 229 administrators rank 137th highest in state for average salary

By South Cook News | Jun 15, 2025

Administrators in Oak Lawn Community High School District 229 earn an average of $134,855 per year, ranking 137th highest in the state, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.