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Orland Park Mayor Pekau questions Jim Dodge’s record ahead of mayoral race

By South Cook News | Nov 22, 2024

As Jim Dodge officially entered the race for Orland Park mayor by filing his petitions, incumbent Mayor Keith Pekau and the People Over Politics candidates released a pointed statement demanding answers from Dodge regarding his past actions while in office.

Entertainment events this weekend in South Cook County: Friday, Nov. 22 - Sunday, Nov. 24

By South Cook News | Nov 21, 2024

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

1 gas station in cities throughout Cook County had the cheapest premium gas in week ending Nov. 16

By South Cook News | Nov 21, 2024

The only price of premium gas in cities throughout Cook County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Nov. 16, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

Q2 Recap: 309 parolees from Cook County convicted of property crimes set for supervised release

By South Cook News | Nov 21, 2024

There were 309 offenders convicted of property crimes living in Cook County released on parole during the second quarter of 2024, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the South Cook News.

Local Government Meetings today in South Cook County

By South Cook News | Nov 21, 2024

South Cook County Local Government Meetings today.

Jodi Remembered Fondly at Celebration of Life

By South Cook News | Nov 21, 2024

Jodi Lynn Lawlor passed away on Nov. 19. Below is the obituary.

Tomorrow's schedule for memorial or funeral services in South Cook County

By South Cook News | Nov 21, 2024

The following funeral or memorial service is scheduled to happen in South Cook County tomorrow.

Carmen Martinez Marquez, 86, Fondly Remembered

By South Cook News | Nov 21, 2024

Carmen Martinez Marquez passed away on Nov. 19. Below is the obituary.

Where were the cheapest places to fill up on diesel in cities in Cook County in week ending Nov. 16?

By South Cook News | Nov 20, 2024

The lowest price of diesel in cities throughout Cook County was found at two gas stations in the week ending Nov. 16, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

Cheapest regular gas in cities across Cook County in week ending Nov. 16

By South Cook News | Nov 20, 2024

The lowest price of regular gas in cities throughout Cook County was found at three gas stations in the week ending Nov. 16, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

Q2 Recap: 26 parolees from Cook County convicted of financial crimes or fraud set for supervised release

By South Cook News | Nov 20, 2024

There were 26 offenders convicted of financial crimes or fraud living in Cook County released on parole during the second quarter of 2024, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the South Cook News.

Local Government Meetings today in South Cook County

By South Cook News | Nov 20, 2024

South Cook County Local Government Meetings today.

Kathryn M. Yandel, Tinley Park Resident, Remembered Fondly in Obituary

By South Cook News | Nov 20, 2024

Kathryn M. Yandel passed away on Nov. 18. Below is the obituary.

Alice Mary "Corky" Ferguson, 94, Remembered with Love

By South Cook News | Nov 20, 2024

Alice Mary "Corky" Ferguson passed away on Nov. 18. Below is the obituary.

Catherine M. "Nancy" Dowling, 89, Remembered for Love and Devotion

By South Cook News | Nov 20, 2024

Catherine "Nancy" M. Dowling passed away on Nov. 18. Below is the obituary.

Prairie State taxes: Evergreen Park residents rank 69th in total sales taxes paid for August

By South Cook News | Nov 19, 2024

Evergreen Park residents paid $1.2 million in sales taxes, ranking 69th in total sales taxes paid per municipality in August.

Q2 Recap: 471 parolees from Cook County convicted of crimes involving weapons set for supervised release

By South Cook News | Nov 19, 2024

There were 471 offenders convicted of crimes involving weapons living in Cook County released on parole during the second quarter of 2024, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the South Cook News.