August, 2022 | West Cook News

Cook County COVID-19 Update: 98.9% of infected residents alive as of Aug. 16

By West Cook News | Aug 17, 2022

Cook County has seen 1,361,475 COVID-19 cases since the pandemic began.

Students suspended or expelled 14 times in a single school year in Leyden Community High School District 212

By West Cook News | Aug 17, 2022

There were 14 students suspended in Leyden Community High School District 212 in a single school year according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

Northlake collects $284,328 in Municipal Home Rule Sales Tax in July

By West Cook News | Aug 17, 2022

This is an increase over the month before.

Brookfield LaGrange Park School District 95 in Cook County opts out of controversial new sex education studies

By West Cook News | Aug 17, 2022

Across Illinois, 520 school districts have decided not to teach the updated and “obscene” sex ed curriculum.

Cook County home sales during week ending July 30

By West Cook News | Aug 17, 2022

There were 242 reported residential sales in Cook County in the week ending July 30, according to BlockShopper.com.

North Riverside taxpayers give $365,538 in Non-Home Rule Sales Tax in July

By West Cook News | Aug 17, 2022

This is an increase over the month before.

Village of Schiller Park Recreation Board met March 15

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Aug 17, 2022

Village of Schiller Park Recreation Board met Tuesday, March 15.

Village of Western Springs Board of Local Improvements met July 11

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Aug 17, 2022

Village of Western Springs Board of Local Improvements met Monday, July 11.

NACC Announces Updated Visual Identity, Website

By Press release submission | Aug 16, 2022

NACC Announces Updated Visual Identity, Website

River Forest home sales during week ending July 23

By West Cook News | Aug 16, 2022

The following residential sale was reported in River Forest in the week ending July 23, according to BlockShopper.com.

Lyons Township High School District 204 in Cook County adopts controversial new sex education studies

By West Cook News | Aug 16, 2022

Across Illinois, 520 school districts have decided not to teach the updated and “obscene” sex ed curriculum.

Melrose Park collects $222 in Municipal Automobile Renting Tax in July

By West Cook News | Aug 16, 2022

This is a decrease from the month before.

$22,432 in Municipal Motor Fuel Tax collected in July for North Riverside

By West Cook News | Aug 16, 2022

This is a decrease from the month before.

District reports La Grange School District 105 South suspended or expelled students 13 times in a single school year

By West Cook News | Aug 16, 2022

There were 13 students suspended in La Grange School District 105 South in a single school year according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

Melrose Park taxpayers give $815,548 in Municipal Sales Tax in July

By West Cook News | Aug 16, 2022

This is an increase over the month before.

Village of Western Springs Recreation Commission met March 3

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Aug 16, 2022

Village of Western Springs Recreation Commission met Thursday, March 3.

Village of Bellwood Committee of a Whole met July 11

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Aug 16, 2022

Village of Bellwood Committee of a Whole met Monday, July 11.

Bailey: 'The paltry sales tax holiday Pritzker is touting is not enough to help working families'

By Bree Gonzales | Aug 15, 2022

GOP candidate for governor Sen. Darren Bailey (R-Louisville) expressed concerns about rising school supply prices, and says Gov. J.B. Pritzker's policies are "hitting these hardworking families the hardest."