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3 gas stations in cities throughout Cook County had the cheapest E85 gas in week ending July 26

By E. G. Montez | Aug 1, 2025

The lowest price of E85 gas in cities throughout Cook County was found at three gas stations in the week ending July 26, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Where were the cheapest places to fill up on diesel in cities in Cook County in week ending July 26?

By E. G. Montez | Aug 1, 2025

The only price of diesel in cities throughout Cook County was found at a single gas station in the week ending July 26, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Outstanding debt in Chicago Heights School District 170 reached $48.3 million in fiscal year 2024

By A. K. Dunn | Aug 1, 2025

Chicago Heights School District 170's outstanding school debt reached $48.3 million as of fiscal year 2024, according to the Illinois State Board of Education, or about $1,855,550 per student.

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Sunnybrook School District 171 administrators rank 59th lowest in state for average salary in 2024

By South Cook News | Aug 1, 2025

Administrators in Sunnybrook School District 171 earn an average of $85,491 per year, ranking 59th lowest in the state, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

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Did Kirby School District 140 students fail or pass their 2023-24 ELA tests?

By South Cook News | Aug 1, 2025

In the 2023-24 school year, 44.8% of Kirby School District 140 students failed the ELA portion of the IAR test, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

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School events this August in South Cook County

By S. A. Johnson | Aug 1, 2025

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

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Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Cook County in week ending July 26?

By E. G. Montez | Aug 1, 2025

The lowest price of E15 gas in cities throughout Cook County was found at two gas stations in the week ending July 26, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Students suspended 71 times in 2023-24 school year in Indian Springs School District 109

By A. K. Dunn | Aug 1, 2025

There were 71 incidents of students being suspended in Indian Springs School District 109 during the 2023-24 school year, according to the Illinois Report Card.

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Country Club Hills School District 160 reports 192 incidents of students being suspended just in 2023-24 school year

By A. K. Dunn | Aug 1, 2025

There were 192 incidents of students being suspended just in Country Club Hills School District 160 during the 2023-24 school year, according to the Illinois Report Card.

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In 2023-24 school year, 45.4% of Lemont-Bromberek Combined School District 113A students failed math portion of IAR

By South Cook News | Jul 31, 2025

In the 2023-24 school year, 45.4% of Lemont-Bromberek Combined School District 113A students failed the math portion of the IAR test, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

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Entertainment events this weekend in South Cook County: Friday, Aug. 1 - Sunday, Aug. 3

By N. B. Hernandez | Jul 31, 2025

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

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Government events this August in South Cook County

By V. K. Soto | Jul 31, 2025

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

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Analysis: Country Club Hills School District 160 administrators rank 188th lowest in state for average salary in 2024

By South Cook News | Jul 31, 2025

Administrators in Country Club Hills School District 160 earn an average of $96,333 per year, ranking 188th lowest in the state, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

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Outstanding debt in Bremen Community High School District 228 reached $50 million in fiscal year 2024

By A. K. Dunn | Jul 31, 2025

Bremen Community High School District 228 had the 17th highest 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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In Memoriam: William Shaw remembered on his birthday (July 31)

By S. T. Dominguez | Jul 31, 2025

Born on July 31, 1937, in Fulton, Arkansas, William "Bill" Shaw's early years were shaped by the rural landscape of his birthplace.

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Commissioner Sean Morrison questions voter roll maintenance and challenges Governor Pritzker’s leadership

By South Cook News | Jul 31, 2025

Commissioner Sean Morrison posted several tweets on July 30-31, 2025 questioning annual voter roll cleaning practices and challenging Illinois Governor JB Pritzker’s record.

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Cheapest premium gas in cities across Cook County in week ending July 26

By E. G. Montez | Jul 30, 2025

The only price of premium gas in cities throughout Cook County was found at a single gas station in the week ending July 26, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Test expectations: How many Oak Lawn-Hometown School District 123 students failed to meet ELA IAR expectations in 2023-24 school year?

By South Cook News | Jul 30, 2025

In the 2023-24 school year, 47.1% of Oak Lawn-Hometown School District 123 students failed the ELA portion of the IAR test, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

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2 gas stations in cities throughout Cook County had the cheapest regular gas in week ending July 26

By E. G. Montez | Jul 30, 2025

The lowest price of regular gas in cities throughout Cook County was found at two gas stations in the week ending July 26, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Entertainment events this August in South Cook County

By N. T. Hale | Jul 30, 2025

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