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Palos Heights School District 128 had $4.7 million in outstanding debt as of fiscal year 2024

By A. K. Dunn | Sep 4, 2025

Palos Heights School District 128's outstanding school debt reached $4.7 million as of fiscal year 2024, according to the Illinois State Board of Education, or about $597,701 per student.

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Posen-Robbins Elementary School District 143-5 students suspended or expelled 55 times in 2023-24 school year

By A. K. Dunn | Sep 4, 2025

There were 55 incidents of students being suspended or expelled in Posen-Robbins Elementary School District 143-5 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 4, 2025

South Cook County Local Government Meetings today.

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Jim R. Biesen, 71, Remembered as Beloved Husband and Father

By F. R. Mcleod | Sep 4, 2025

Jim Biesen passed away on Sept. 2. Below is the obituary.

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Reem Fathi Natour, 55, Dies; Survived by Children, Grandchild

By F. R. Mcleod | Sep 4, 2025

Reem Fathi Natour passed away on Sept. 2. Below is the obituary.

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Carol Tropp, 76, Passes Away in Tinley Park

By F. R. Mcleod | Sep 4, 2025

Carol Tropp passed away on Sept. 2. Below is the obituary.

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James A. Duax, U.S. Navy Veteran, Dies at 93

By F. R. Mcleod | Sep 4, 2025

James A. Duax passed away on Sept. 2. Below is the obituary.

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James E. "Jim" Altman, 73, of Tinley Park, IL, Passes Away After Battle with Mesothelioma

By F. R. Mcleod | Sep 4, 2025

Richard Larson passed away on Sept. 2. Below is the obituary.

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Jerome F. Baldwin, Affectionately Known as Jerry, Passes Away at 81

By F. R. Mcleod | Sep 4, 2025

Jerome "Jerry" F. Baldwin passed away on Sept. 2. Below is the obituary.

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Judith G. Data Remembered for Kindness and Devotion to Family

By F. R. Mcleod | Sep 4, 2025

Judith G. Data passed away on Sept. 2. Below is the obituary.

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Which former South Cook News area high school standouts will be in action on Sunday, Sept. 7?

By A. R. Dickerson | Sep 4, 2025

These former South Cook News area high school standouts will be in action on Sunday, Sept. 7.

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Week ending Sept. 13: 49 inmates sentenced in Cook County to be released from prison

By A. D. Roberts | Sep 3, 2025

There were 49 inmates who were sentenced in Cook County and are set to be released from prison in the week ending Sept. 13.

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Illinois DOGE Profile: South Suburban Special Recreation Association

By V. K. Soto | Sep 3, 2025

South Suburban Special Recreation Association, a tax-exempt nonprofit that receives significant public funding to perform services also offered by the state, was approved to receive a $50,000 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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Palos Community Consolidated School District 118 had $4.8 million in outstanding debt as of fiscal year 2024

By A. K. Dunn | Sep 3, 2025

Palos Community Consolidated School District 118 had the 25th 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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Approximately $121.7 million in County Home Rule Sales Tax collected in July for Cook County

By V. K. Soto | Sep 3, 2025

In July, Cook County saw an increase in County Home Rule Sales Tax collection compared to the previous month.

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Pleasantdale School District 107 Report: Suspensions in Pleasantdale School District 107 totaled 19 in 2023-24 school year

By A. K. Dunn | Sep 3, 2025

There were 19 incidents of students being suspended in Pleasantdale School District 107 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 3, 2025

South Cook County Local Government Meetings today.

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Mary Rosalie Cernava, Devoted Wife and Mother, Passes Away at 87

By F. R. Mcleod | Sep 3, 2025

Mary R. Cernava passed away on Sept. 1. Below is the obituary.

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Mary Rosalie Cernava, Devoted Wife and Mother, Passes Away at 87

By F. R. Mcleod | Sep 3, 2025

Jerome "Jerry" Obuchowski passed away on Sept. 1. Below is the obituary.

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Patrick Stack, Beloved Father and Grandfather, Remembered for Kindness and Love for Family

By F. R. Mcleod | Sep 3, 2025

Patrick Stack passed away on Sept. 1. Below is the obituary.