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Debt in Forest Ridge School District 142 hit $1.6 million in fiscal year 2024

By A. K. Dunn | Sep 13, 2025

Forest Ridge School District 142 had the 10th 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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Fiscal Year 2024 Debt Report: Calumet Public School District 132’s outstanding debt hit $1.7 million

By A. K. Dunn | Sep 12, 2025

Calumet Public School District 132's outstanding school debt reached $1.7 million as of fiscal year 2024, according to the Illinois State Board of Education, or about $201,647 per student.

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Fiscal Year 2024 Debt Report: Pleasantdale School District 107’s outstanding debt hit $2.4 million

By A. K. Dunn | Sep 11, 2025

Pleasantdale School District 107 had the 13th 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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Illinois: Ridgeland School District 122 owed $2.7 million in outstanding school debt as of fiscal year 2024

By A. K. Dunn | Sep 10, 2025

Ridgeland School District 122's outstanding school debt reached $2.7 million as of fiscal year 2024, according to the Illinois State Board of Education, or about $116,873 per student.

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Illinois: Burnham School District 154-5 owed $3.6 million in outstanding school debt as of fiscal year 2024

By A. K. Dunn | Sep 9, 2025

Burnham School District 154-5 had the 16th 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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Lincoln Elementary School District 156 taxpayers faced $3.7 million in outstanding school debt as of fiscal year 2024

By A. K. Dunn | Sep 8, 2025

Lincoln Elementary School District 156's outstanding school debt reached $3.7 million as of fiscal year 2024, according to the Illinois State Board of Education, or about $523,914 per student.

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General George Patton School District 133 students suspended 17 times during 2023-24 school year

By A. K. Dunn | Sep 8, 2025

There were 17 incidents of students being suspended in General George Patton School District 133 during the 2023-24 school year, according to the Illinois Report Card.

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Atwood Heights School District 125 taxpayers faced $3.8 million in outstanding school debt as of fiscal year 2024

By A. K. Dunn | Sep 7, 2025

Atwood Heights School District 125 had the 18th 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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Family & kids events this week in South Cook County: Sept. 7-13

By N. B. Hernandez | Sep 7, 2025

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

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How many times were students suspended or expelled in Worth School District 127 during 2023-24 school year?

By A. K. Dunn | Sep 7, 2025

There were 26 incidents of students being suspended in Worth School District 127 during the 2023-24 school year, according to the Illinois Report Card.

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Students suspended 259 times just in 2023-24 school year in West Harvey-Dixmoor Public School District 147

By A. K. Dunn | Sep 6, 2025

There were 259 incidents of students being suspended just in West Harvey-Dixmoor Public School District 147 during the 2023-24 school year, according to the Illinois Report Card.

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School events this week in South Cook County: Sept. 7-13

By C. K. Arriaga | Sep 6, 2025

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

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Outstanding debt in Chicago Ridge School District 127-5 reached $4.1 million in fiscal year 2024

By A. K. Dunn | Sep 6, 2025

Chicago Ridge School District 127-5's outstanding school debt reached $4.1 million as of fiscal year 2024, according to the Illinois State Board of Education, or about $295,933 per student.

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Prairie-Hills Elementary School District 144 reports 144 incidents of students being suspended just in 2023-24 school year

By A. K. Dunn | Sep 5, 2025

There were 144 incidents of students being suspended just in Prairie-Hills Elementary School District 144 during the 2023-24 school year, according to the Illinois Report Card.

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Outstanding debt in South Holland School District 151 reached $4.3 million in fiscal year 2024

By A. K. Dunn | Sep 5, 2025

South Holland School District 151 had the 20th 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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Cook County school districts ranked by share of debt capacity used in fiscal year 2024

By A. K. Dunn | Sep 5, 2025

School districts in Cook County carried over $12.5 billion in long-term debt in fiscal year 2024, with some using more than 51.2% of their legal borrowing capacity.

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Palos Heights School District 128 had $4.7 million in outstanding debt as of fiscal year 2024

By A. K. Dunn | Sep 4, 2025

Palos Heights School District 128's outstanding school debt reached $4.7 million as of fiscal year 2024, according to the Illinois State Board of Education, or about $597,701 per student.

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Posen-Robbins Elementary School District 143-5 students suspended or expelled 55 times in 2023-24 school year

By A. K. Dunn | Sep 4, 2025

There were 55 incidents of students being suspended or expelled in Posen-Robbins Elementary School District 143-5 during the 2023-24 school year, according to the Illinois Report Card.

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Palos Community Consolidated School District 118 had $4.8 million in outstanding debt as of fiscal year 2024

By A. K. Dunn | Sep 3, 2025

Palos Community Consolidated School District 118 had the 25th 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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Pleasantdale School District 107 Report: Suspensions in Pleasantdale School District 107 totaled 19 in 2023-24 school year

By A. K. Dunn | Sep 3, 2025

There were 19 incidents of students being suspended in Pleasantdale School District 107 during the 2023-24 school year, according to the Illinois Report Card.