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Did Calumet Public School District 132 students succeed or flounder in their 2023-24 school year ELA tests?

By South Cook News | Jun 20, 2025

In the 2023-24 school year, 17.1% of the students in Calumet Public School District 132 passed the ELA portion of the IAR, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

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Test expectations: How many Arbor Park School District 145 students failed to meet math IAR expectations in 2023-24 school year?

By South Cook News | Jun 20, 2025

In the 2023-24 school year, 77.4% of Arbor Park School District 145 students failed the math portion of the IAR test, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

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Park Forest School District 163 administrators rank 180th highest in state for average salary in 2024

By South Cook News | Jun 20, 2025

Administrators in Park Forest School District 163 earn an average of $129,040 per year, ranking 180th highest in the state, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

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1 gas station in cities throughout Cook County had the cheapest midgrade gas in week ending June 14

By South Cook News | Jun 20, 2025

The only price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Cook County was found at a single gas station in the week ending June 14, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Local Government Meeting today in South Cook County

By South Cook News | Jun 20, 2025

South Cook County City Council Meeting starting at 7 pm today — here's what you need to know!

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

By South Cook News | Jun 20, 2025

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

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Aida Ramos Escobar, 91, Remembered as Beloved Wife and Mother

By South Cook News | Jun 20, 2025

Aida Ramos Escobar passed away on June 18. Below is the obituary.

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Barbara Johnson, Age 81, Remembered for Love, Laughter, and Devotion

By South Cook News | Jun 20, 2025

Barbara Johnson passed away on June 18. Below is the obituary.

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Barbara Knapczyk, 58, Remembered for Selflessness and Love

By South Cook News | Jun 20, 2025

Barbara M. Knapczyk passed away on June 18. Below is the obituary.

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Nicholas "Nick" Abbott Remembered for Humor and Generosity

By South Cook News | Jun 20, 2025

Nicholas Abbott passed away on June 18. Below is the obituary.

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Raymond Jeffrey Skowronski, 75, Passes Away after Battle with Cancer

By South Cook News | Jun 20, 2025

Raymond J. Skowronski passed away on June 18. Below is the obituary.

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US Army Veteran William J. Richardson Jr., 75, Remembered Fondly

By South Cook News | Jun 20, 2025

William "Ducky" J. Richardson passed away on June 18. Below is the obituary.

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Pro-Trump ‘overpass parade’ draws hundreds in Countryside amid statewide anti-Trump protests

By South Cook News reports | Jun 20, 2025

As anti-Trump demonstrations swept across Illinois over the weekend, a parallel show of force emerged in the Chicago suburbs, where supporters of President Donald Trump gathered for what organizers called a “Trump Birthday–Flag Day Overpass Parade.”

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Did Chicago Ridge School District 127-5 students fail or pass their 2023-24 ELA tests?

By South Cook News | Jun 19, 2025

In the 2023-24 school year, 77.4% of Chicago Ridge School District 127-5 students failed the ELA portion of the IAR test, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

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Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Cook County in week ending June 14?

By South Cook News | Jun 19, 2025

The only price of premium gas in cities throughout Cook County was found at a single gas station in the week ending June 14, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Did Alsip-Hazelgreen-Oaklawn School District 126 students succeed or flounder in their 2023-24 school year Math tests?

By South Cook News | Jun 19, 2025

In the 2023-24 school year, 17.6% of the students in Alsip-Hazelgreen-Oaklawn School District 126 passed the Math portion of the IAR, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

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Analysis: Posen-Robbins Elementary School District 143-5 administrators rank 164th highest in state for average salary in 2024

By South Cook News | Jun 19, 2025

Administrators in Posen-Robbins Elementary School District 143-5 earn an average of $131,005 per year, ranking 164th highest in the state, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

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Entertainment events this weekend in South Cook County: Friday, June 20 - Sunday, June 22

By South Cook News | Jun 19, 2025

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

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Local Government Meetings today in South Cook County

By South Cook News | Jun 19, 2025

South Cook County Local Government Meetings today.

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Geraldine M. Maag (nee Fleming), 92, Remembered as Devoted Mother and Grandmother

By South Cook News | Jun 19, 2025

Geraldine M. Maag passed away on June 17. Below is the obituary.