South Cook News

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

Community Consolidated School District 146: How many students met or exceeded expectations in ELA in 2022-23 school year?

In the 2022-23 school year, 36.8% of the students in Community Consolidated School District 146 passed the ELA portion of the IAR, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

Orland Park responsible for 12th-highest sales tax revenue in Illinois during September

Orland Park residents paid $4 million in sales taxes, the 12th highest total paid per municipality in September.

South Cook News area weekly mass times

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

Cook County home sales in week ending Dec. 7

There were 866 reported residential sales in Cook County in the week ending Dec. 7, according to BlockShopper.com.

Local Government Meeting today in South Cook County

South Cook County City Council Meeting starting at 9:30 am today — here's what you need to know!

Jeffery M. Smith, 69, of Crete, IL, Passed Away at Home

Jeffery M. Smith passed away on Dec. 12. Below is the obituary.

Oak Lawn-Hometown School District 123: How many students met or exceeded expectations in ELA in 2022-23 school year?

In the 2022-23 school year, 37.6% of the students in Oak Lawn-Hometown School District 123 passed the ELA portion of the IAR, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

Where were the cheapest places to fill up on diesel in cities in Cook County in week ending Dec. 7?

The only price of diesel in cities throughout Cook County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Dec. 7, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

1 gas station in cities throughout Cook County had the cheapest E85 gas in week ending Dec. 7

The only price of E85 gas in cities throughout Cook County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Dec. 7, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

John F. Bandyk, 82, Passes Away; Funeral Arrangements Set

John F. Bandyk passed away on Dec. 11. Below is the obituary.

Ingalls highlights efforts to reduce sudden unexpected infant deaths

Shanice Williams, MPH, CLC, and OB Program Manager at Ingalls, recently highlighted the work being done at Ingalls Maternity Care to Cook County commissioners.

Entertainment events this weekend in South Cook County: Friday, Dec. 13 - Sunday, Dec. 15

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

38.1% of Flossmoor School District 161 students met or exceeded ELA IAR expectations on tests in 2022-23 school year

In the 2022-23 school year, 38.1% of the students in Flossmoor School District 161 passed the ELA portion of the IAR, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Cook County in week ending Dec. 7?

The only price of E15 gas in cities throughout Cook County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Dec. 7, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

Local Government Meetings today in South Cook County

South Cook County Local Government Meetings today.

Florence Helen Pachura, Formerly of Champaign, IL, Passes Away at 90