Cook County Launches Beta Version of CookViewer 3.0: Enhanced Mobile Experience, Spanish Language Support and Expanded Features
Cook County Bureau of Technology's Geographic Information Systems (GIS) division has recently unveiled the beta version of CookViewer 3.0, introducing enhanced mobile experience, Spanish language support, and expanded features. This release aims to provide improved accessibility and enriched features for users within Cook County and beyond.CookViewer 3.0 focuses on enhancing the mobile experience, allowing users to access property information seamlessly on smartphones and tablets. The platform ensures responsiveness and ease of navigation for users, enabling them to...
Swatting Incident at LTHS South Campus Prompts Soft Lockdown
LTHS South Campus faced another alarming "swatting" incident on Thursday morning, leading to a soft lockdown at the facility. The malicious act of "swatting" involves making a false report to emergency services in an attempt to provoke a response from law enforcement or other first responders.Following an investigation by the authorities, the Winston-Salem Police Department (WSPD) gave the all-clear, allowing the lockdown to be lifted. As a precautionary measure, an increased police presence will be maintained at South Campus. The incident did not impact North Campus.In...
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Lyons Township High School South Campus Receives Swatting Threat, Deemed Hoax by Authorities
Lyons Township High School's South Campus faced a security scare on April 22, 2024, when the Western Springs Police Department received a "swatting" call regarding the school. The WSPD promptly informed the school administration of the situation.After investigating the matter, the WSPD determined that the call was a hoax. Nevertheless, as a precautionary measure, law enforcement officers conducted a thorough sweep of the South Campus facilities. By 7:15 am, the police completed their search and confirmed that the building was secure, allowing classes to proceed as...
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West Cook News area weekly mass times
The following parishes in the West Cook News coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.
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West Cook News area weekly mass times
The following parishes in the West Cook News coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.
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OPINION: News Outlets Retract Misleading Justin Beaton Case Stories
Misleading news headlines can have far-reaching consequences. The 2016 Justin Beaton substitute teacher case in Racine, WI is a prime example of how misleading news stories can ruin an individual's reputation.
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West Cook News area weekly mass times
The following parishes in the West Cook News coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.
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West Cook News area weekly mass times
The following parishes in the West Cook News coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.
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Overdue residential property taxes in Forest View reach $10,782 in Q4 2023
As of Jan. 15, two residential properties in Forest View were delinquent on their 2021 property taxes, according to the West Cook News analysis of data made available on the Cook County Treasurer's website.
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$56,063 in overdue residential property taxes in Forest Park in Q4 2023
As of Jan. 15, 16 residential properties in Forest Park were delinquent on their 2021 property taxes, according to the West Cook News analysis of data made available on the Cook County Treasurer's website.
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How much did commercial taxpayers in Elmwood Park owe in overdue property taxes in Q4 2023?
As of Jan. 15, six commercial properties in Elmwood Park were delinquent on their 2021 property taxes, according to the West Cook News analysis of data made available on the Cook County Treasurer's website.
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Who in Forest Park didn't pay their commercial property taxes during Q4 2023?
As of Jan. 15, five commercial properties in Forest Park were delinquent on their 2021 property taxes, according to the West Cook News analysis of data made available on the Cook County Treasurer's website.
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Overdue residential property taxes in Berwyn reach $216,615 in Q4 2023
As of Jan. 15, 40 residential properties in Berwyn were delinquent on their 2021 property taxes, according to the West Cook News analysis of data made available on the Cook County Treasurer's website.