There were 5,682 offenders released on parole during 2021 that live in Cook County, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by West Cook News.
There are 46 inmates sentenced to jail in Cook County set to be released from the custody of the Illinois Department of Corrections during the week ending Dec. 31.
At the Dec. 21 meeting of the The Elmwood Park Community Unit School District board, Kim Ontiveros, the director for curriculum and instruction, gave a presentation on seeking a waiver from the state on the PE requirements for the elementary school.