South Cook News

Commissioner Sean Morrison criticized left-wing rallies and defended former President Trump's economic stance.

Local Government Meetings today in South Cook County

South Cook County Local Government Meetings today.

Government events this week in South Cook County: April 6-12

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

Sharon Rose Amato, 82, of Blue Island, Remembered for Fun-Loving Spirit

Sharon Rose Amato passed away on April 5. Below is the obituary.

Santos Gutierrez, 85, Remembered by Family and Friends

Santos Gutierrez passed away on April 5. Below is the obituary.

Anthony "Tony" Consola, 52, Remembered for Courage and Love

Anthony "Tony" J. Consola passed away on April 5. Below is the obituary.

How many students are enrolled at Country Club Hills School District 160 in 2023-24 school year?

Enrollment at Country Club Hills School District 160 fell from the previous year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

South Cook News publication area records 5 H-1B petitions from employers classified under Transportation and Warehousing industry during 2024

Employers classified under the Transportation and Warehousing industry based in the South Cook News publication area submitted five H-1B petitions during 2024, according to data provided by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services via the H-1B Employer Data Hub.

Entertainment events this week in South Cook County: April 6-12

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

Cook County has 53 new registered sex offenders in week ending March 23

The Illinois Police Sex Offender Registry shows there are 53 new registered sex offenders living in Cook County as of the week ending March 23.

Religious meetings this week in South Cook County: April 6-12

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

Family & kids events this week in South Cook County: April 6-12

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

U.S. Army Veteran Terry L. Holt of Orland Park, age 75, Passes Away

Terry L. Holt passed away on April 4. Below is the obituary.

Joseph F. Carroll, 71, Retired Battalion Chief of the Chicago Fire Department

Joseph F. Carroll passed away on April 4. Below is the obituary.

Aida Covarrubias, of Chicago, Passes Away

Aida Covarrubias passed away on April 4. Below is the obituary.

Cook County sees record increase in property tax appeals for 2024

The Cook County Board of Review (CCBOR) has experienced a significant rise in property tax appeals for the 2024 tax year, with an increase of nearly 41% in Property Index Numbers (PINs) compared to 2023.

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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.

School events this week in South Cook County: April 6-12

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

Week ending March 29: Cook County home sales

There were 645 reported residential sales in Cook County in the week ending March 29, according to BlockShopper.com.

998 students enrolled at Worth School District 127 in 2023-24 school year