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Sean Morrison questions state leadership responses in recent social media posts

By M. G. Stroud | Sep 3, 2025

Commissioner Sean Morrison addressed recent actions by Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker and Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson through several social media posts dated September 2-3, 2025.

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Which former South Cook News area high school standouts will be in action on Saturday, Sept. 6?

By A. R. Dickerson | Sep 3, 2025

These former South Cook News area high school standouts will be in action on Saturday, Sept. 6.

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University of Chicago Medicine joins Harvey’s Fourth of July Parade

By South Cook News | Sep 3, 2025

The City of Harvey hosted its annual Fourth of July Celebration on July 4, 2025.

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Illinois DOGE Deep Dive: Guildhaus

By V. K. Soto | Sep 2, 2025

Guildhaus, a tax-exempt nonprofit that receives significant public funding to perform services also offered by the state, was approved to receive a $150,000 grant in FY2024, according to passed legislation data extracted from the Illinois General Assembly’s FY2024 budget (Public Act 102-6 0698).

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Sean Morrison highlights concerns over public safety and taxes in recent tweets

By South Cook News | Sep 2, 2025

Commissioner Sean Morrison used Twitter in early September 2025 to call for action on public safety and tax issues.

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Debt in Indian Springs School District 109 hit $4.9 million in fiscal year 2024

By A. K. Dunn | Sep 2, 2025

Indian Springs School District 109's outstanding school debt reached $4.9 million as of fiscal year 2024, according to the Illinois State Board of Education, or about $208,633 per student.

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Cook County taxpayers give $868,043 in Private Vehicle County Home Rule Sales Tax in July

By V. K. Soto | Sep 2, 2025

In July, Cook County saw a decrease in Private Vehicle County Home Rule Sales Tax collection compared to the previous month.

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Palos Heights School District 128 students suspended 4 times during 2023-24 school year

By A. K. Dunn | Sep 2, 2025

There were four incidents of students being suspended in Palos Heights School District 128 during the 2023-24 school year, according to the Illinois Report Card.

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Local Government Meetings today in South Cook County

By V. K. Soto | Sep 2, 2025

South Cook County Local Government Meetings today.

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Rosalene E. "Rose" Boyd Funeral Arrangements Announced

By F. R. Mcleod | Sep 2, 2025

Rosalene "Rose" E. Boyd passed away on Aug. 31. Below is the obituary.

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Daniel R. Hicks, 74, Army veteran, dies in Oak Lawn

By F. R. Mcleod | Sep 2, 2025

Daniel R. Hicks passed away on Aug. 31. Below is the obituary.

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Alexis Castro Hernandez, 21, passed away on August 31, 2025

By F. R. Mcleod | Sep 2, 2025

Alexis Castro Hernandez passed away on Aug. 31. Below is the obituary.

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Irena S. Cebulski Honored for Love and Faith

By F. R. Mcleod | Sep 2, 2025

Irena S. Cebulski passed away on Aug. 31. Below is the obituary.

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Which former South Cook News area high school standouts will be in action on Friday, Sept. 5?

By A. R. Dickerson | Sep 2, 2025

These former South Cook News area high school standouts will be in action on Friday, Sept. 5.

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School events this September in South Cook County

By S. A. Johnson | Sep 1, 2025

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

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Cook County residents pay $942,328 in County Sales Tax in July

By V. K. Soto | Sep 1, 2025

In July, Cook County saw a decrease in County Sales Tax collection compared to the previous month.

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How many times were students suspended or expelled in Palos Community Consolidated School District 118 during 2023-24 school year?

By A. K. Dunn | Sep 1, 2025

There were 95 incidents of students being suspended in Palos Community Consolidated School District 118 during the 2023-24 school year, according to the Illinois Report Card.

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Debt in Evergreen Park Elementary School District 124 hit $5.9 million in fiscal year 2024

By A. K. Dunn | Sep 1, 2025

Evergreen Park Elementary School District 124 had the 30th lowest outstanding school debt among Cook County school districts as of fiscal year 2024, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

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Government events this week in South Cook County: Aug. 31 - Sept. 6

By M. G. Stroud | Sep 1, 2025

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

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Local Government Meetings today in South Cook County

By V. K. Soto | Sep 1, 2025

South Cook County Local Government Meetings today.