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Test expectations: How many Harvey School District 152 students failed to meet ELA IAR expectations in 2023-24 school year?

By South Cook News | Jun 8, 2025

In the 2023-24 school year, 82.1% of Harvey School District 152 students failed the ELA portion of the IAR test, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

City of Blue Island Planning and Zoning Board of Appeals met June 5

By Corazon L. Gonzales | Jun 8, 2025

City of Blue Island Planning and Zoning Board of Appeals met 7 p.m. Thursday, June 5

Village of Orland Park Committee of the Whole met June 2

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Jun 8, 2025

Village of Orland Park Committee of the Whole met Monday, June 2

Village of Orland Park Board of Trustees met June 2

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Jun 8, 2025

Village of Orland Park Board of Trustees met Monday, June 2

Village of Flossmoor Board of Trustees met June 3

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Jun 8, 2025

Village of Flossmoor Board of Trustees met Tuesday, June 3

Village of Bridgeview Board of Trustees met May 7

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Jun 8, 2025

Village of Bridgeview Board of Trustees met Wednesday, May 7

City of Palos Hills City Council met June 5

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Jun 8, 2025

City of Palos Hills City Council met Thursday, June 5

City of Palos Heights City Council met June 3

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Jun 8, 2025

City of Palos Heights City Council met Tuesday, June 3

City of Oak Forest Planning & Zoning Commission met May 7

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Jun 8, 2025

City of Oak Forest Planning & Zoning Commission met Wednesday, May 7

City of Oak Forest Planning & Zoning Commission met June 4

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Jun 8, 2025

City of Oak Forest Planning & Zoning Commission met Wednesday, June 4

Entertainment events this week in South Cook County: June 8-14

By South Cook News | Jun 8, 2025

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

City of Oak Forest Cable Commission met May 8

By Angela Watson | Jun 8, 2025

City of Oak Forest Cable Commission met Thursday, May 8

City of Markham City Council met June 4

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Jun 8, 2025

City of Markham City Council met Wednesday, June 4

City of Hickory Hills City Council met May 8

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Jun 8, 2025

City of Hickory Hills City Council met Thursday, May 8

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South Cook News area weekly mass times

By South Cook News | Jun 8, 2025

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

Analysis: Indian Springs School District 109 administrators rank 94th highest in state for average salary in 2024

By South Cook News | Jun 8, 2025

Administrators in Indian Springs School District 109 earn an average of $140,632 per year, ranking 94th highest in the state, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

22.6% of Homewood School District 153 students met or exceeded Math IAR expectations on tests in 2023-24 school year

By South Cook News | Jun 8, 2025

In the 2023-24 school year, 22.6% of the students in Homewood School District 153 passed the Math portion of the IAR, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

School events this week in South Cook County: June 8-14

By South Cook News | Jun 7, 2025

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

Test expectations: How many General George Patton School District 133 students failed to meet ELA IAR expectations in 2023-24 school year?

By South Cook News | Jun 7, 2025

In the 2023-24 school year, 82.1% of General George Patton School District 133 students failed the ELA portion of the IAR test, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.