West Cook News

There were 95 offenders released on parole during 2018 that live in Maywood zip codes, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by West Cook News.

Q1 2019 parolees recap: who was paroled in Chicago?

There were 1,656 offenders released on parole during the first quarter that live in Chicago zip codes, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by West Cook News.

Q3 2018 Parolees Recap: Who was paroled in Cook County?

There were 2,243 offenders released on parole during the third quarter that live in Cook County, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by West Cook News.

Q1 2019 parolees recap: who was paroled in Brookfield?

There were three offenders released on parole during the first quarter that live in Brookfield zip codes, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by West Cook News.

From South Cook News

Roll Call: Curran votes against allowing teachers to “spike” their pensions

By LGIS News Service | 6 years ago

State Sen. John F. Curran (R-41) on June 1 voted against a $40 million budget package that included a hidden gem for teachers -- the removal of a 3 percent cap on end-of-career pension spiking for Illinois educators.

Roll Call: Harmon votes for allowing teachers to “spike” their pensions

By LGIS News Service | Jun 20, 2019

State Sen. Don Harmon (D-39) on June 1 voted for a $40 million budget package that included a hidden gem for teachers -- the removal of a 3 percent cap on end-of-career pension spiking for Illinois educators.

From South Cook News

U.S. REP. DANIEL LIPINSKI: House Passes Lipinski Amendment to Boost Funding for Supercomputer Project at Argonne National Lab

By Press release submission | 6 years ago

Congressman Bill Foster (IL-11), whose district also includes Argonne, joined Lipinski in co-sponsoring the amendment

Q1 2019 parolees recap: who was paroled in Berwyn?

There were 19 offenders released on parole during the first quarter that live in Berwyn zip codes, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by West Cook News.

Q2 2018 Parolees Recap: Who was paroled in Cook County?

There were 2,284 offenders released on parole during the second quarter that live in Cook County, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by West Cook News.

2018 Parolees Recap: Who was paroled in Lyons?

There were 12 offenders released on parole during 2018 that live in Lyons zip codes, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by West Cook News.

Q1 2019 parolees recap: who was paroled in Broadview?

There were six offenders released on parole during the first quarter that live in Broadview zip codes, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by West Cook News.

ILLINOIS STATE HOUSE DISTRICT 82: This Week in Illinois

By Press release submission | Jun 19, 2019

This Week in Illinois AGRICULTURE Illinois planting season affected by wet weather.

From South Cook News

U.S. REP. DANIEL LIPINSKI: Lipinski Announces $500,000 USDA Grant for IIT in Bedford Park to Research Health Benefits of Superfoods

By Press release submission | 6 years ago

Congressman Dan Lipinski (IL-3) announced that researchers at the Illinois Institute of Technology in Bedford Park have received $500,000 from the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA) to research how bioactive components in berries may prevent inflammation and promote intestinal health.

Roll Call: Glowiak votes for allowing teachers to “spike” their pensions

By LGIS News Service | Jun 19, 2019

State Sen. Suzy Glowiak (D-24) on June 1 voted for a $40 million budget package that included a hidden gem for teachers -- the removal of a 3 percent cap on end-of-career pension spiking for Illinois educators.

Illinois General Assembly: SB2150 actions on May 26

The following actions were taken on May 26 in the House on Senate bill SB2150 ("highr ed-religious institution"): "Motion to Suspend Rule 21 - Prevailed", "Motion Filed to Suspend Rule 21 Higher Education Committee(Rep. Natalie A. Manley", "House Committee Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Higher Education Committee", "House Committee Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee", "House Committee Am

Illinois General Assembly: SB1934 actions on May 28

The following actions were taken on May 28 in the House on Senate bill SB1934 ("automotive parts recycler"): "Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate" and "House Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted".

Home sales in Riverside, June 9-15, 2019

According to BlockShopper.com, there were four reported residential sales in Riverside for the week of June 9-15, 2019.

Hinsdale home sales, June 9-15, 2019

According to BlockShopper.com, the following residential sales were reported for the week of June 9-15, 2019.

Home sales in Bellwood, June 9-15, 2019

According to BlockShopper.com, there were five reported residential sales in Bellwood for the week of June 9-15, 2019.

Illinois General Assembly: SB1813 actions on May 29