South Cook News

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

Prairie State sales taxes: Oak Lawn residents paid 36th-largest sum in August

Oak Lawn residents paid $2.1 million in sales taxes, the 36th highest total paid per municipality in August.

Entertainment events this week in South Cook County: Nov. 24-30

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

Religious meetings this week in South Cook County: Nov. 24-30

The following religious meetings are scheduled to happen in South Cook County this week.

Cheapest E85 gas in cities across Cook County in week ending Nov. 16

The only price of E85 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.

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

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

Paul Z. Sobiski, U.S. Army Veteran, Remembered for Dedication to Family and Country

Paul Z. Sobiski passed away on Nov. 22. Below is the obituary.

Which former South Cook News area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon Nov. 25?

These former South Cook News area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon Nov. 25.

Which former South Cook News area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Monday, Nov. 25?

These former South Cook News area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Monday, Nov. 25.

Q2 Recap: 48 parolees from Cook County convicted of crimes involving alcohol set for supervised release

There were 48 offenders convicted of crimes involving alcohol 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.

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South Cook News area weekly mass times

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

Recent Cook County home sales in week ending Nov. 16

There were 224 reported residential sales in Cook County in the week ending Nov. 16, according to BlockShopper.com.

Leo M. Wojciechowski, Lovingly Remembered as The Lemonster, Passes Away at 77

Leo M. Wojciechowski passed away on Nov. 21. Below is the obituary.

David J. Buffer, 55, of Worth, Remembered Fondly in Obituary

David J. Buffer passed away on Nov. 21. Below is the obituary.

Jean Heersema (Beukema), 97, Remembered as Loving Matriarch

Jean Heersema passed away on Nov. 21. Below is the obituary.

Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Cook County in week ending Nov. 16?

The lowest price of midgrade gas 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.

Q2 Recap: 53 parolees from Cook County convicted of homicide set for supervised release

There were 53 offenders convicted of homicide 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.

Where were the cheapest places to fill up on E15 gas in cities in Cook County in week ending Nov. 16?

The only price of E15 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.

Edgardo A. Ignacio Remembered for Love and Family Dedication

Edgardo A. Ignacio passed away on Nov. 20. Below is the obituary.

Rita Mae Ludwig, Devoted Lemont Resident, Passes Away at 94