January, 2019 | West Cook News

ADVENTIST LA GRANGE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL: Cancer Prevention

By Press release submission | Jan 26, 2019

Take hold of your health. Assessing your risks for developing cancer is an important part of cancer prevention.

ADVENTIST LA GRANGE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL: The 5 Worst Reasons to Avoid Varicose Vein Surgery

By Press release submission | Jan 26, 2019

Roughly one in five adults have varicose veins.

Statewide test results: 30 percent of Highlands failed English language arts

By West Cook News | Jan 26, 2019

About 70 percent of Highlands Elementary School students passed annual English language arts assessments in 2018 and 30 percent of students failed.

Riverside home sales, December 30, 2018-January 5, 2019

By West Cook News | Jan 26, 2019

According to BlockShopper.com, the following residential sales were reported for the week of December 30, 2018-January 5, 2019.

Statewide test results: 74 percent of Hiawatha failed English language arts

By West Cook News | Jan 26, 2019

About 26 percent of Hiawatha Elementary School students passed annual English language arts assessments in 2018 and nearly three quarters of students failed.

88.1 percent of A.F. Ames teachers stay put; average earns $69,149.35 per year

By West Cook News | Jan 26, 2019

More than 88.1 percent of teachers stay at A.F. Ames Elementary School year to year, according to the 2018 three-year average in the latest Illinois schools report card.

Statewide test results: 81 percent of Abe Lincoln students failed math

By West Cook News | Jan 26, 2019

About 19 percent of Abe Lincoln Elementary School students passed annual math assessments in 2018 and 81 percent of students failed.

Home sales in Forest View, December 30, 2018-January 5, 2019

By West Cook News | Jan 26, 2019

According to BlockShopper.com, the following residential sale was reported for the week of December 30, 2018-January 5, 2019.

Recent Lyons home sales, December 30, 2018-January 5, 2019

By West Cook News | Jan 26, 2019

According to BlockShopper.com, the following home sale was reported for the week of December 30, 2018-January 5, 2019.

1 Illinois offender paroled in zip code 60164 in 3rd quarter of 2018

By West Cook News | Jan 26, 2019

One offender released on parole during the third quarter lives near Illinois zip code 60164, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by West Cook News.

Statewide test results: 57 percent of Abraham Lincoln students failed math

By West Cook News | Jan 26, 2019

About 43 percent of Abraham Lincoln Elementary School students passed annual math assessments in 2018 and 57 percent of students failed.

Berwyn home sales, December 30, 2018-January 5, 2019

By West Cook News | Jan 26, 2019

According to BlockShopper.com, the following residential sales were reported for the week of December 30, 2018-January 5, 2019.

Maywood teacher and union officer running for OPFR school board

By W.J. Kennedy | Jan 25, 2019

Maywood elementary teacher Gina Harris is a hopeful player in what education and taxpayer policy experts say is an alarming trend of union members and sympathizers sitting on both sides of the table in teacher contract negotiations.

Underwood, Casten did not sign letter to Pelosi about shutdown

By Glenn Minnis | Jan 25, 2019

The Illinois Republican Party is urging newly minted Democratic U.S. Reps. Lauren Underwood and Sean Casten to help bring an end to the ongoing, record-setting partial government shutdown.