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Analysis: Forest Park School District 91 administrators rank 95th highest in state for average salary in 2023

By West Cook News | Sep 22, 2024

Administrators in Forest Park School District 91 earn an average of $138,020 per year, ranking 95th highest in the state, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.

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Which former West Cook News area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon Sept. 23?

By West Cook News | Sep 22, 2024

These former West Cook News area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon Sept. 23.

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West Cook News area weekly mass times

By West Cook News | Sep 21, 2024

The following parishes in the West Cook News coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

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Week ending Sept. 14: Cook County home sales

By West Cook News | Sep 21, 2024

There were 524 reported residential sales in Cook County in the week ending Sept. 14, according to BlockShopper.com.

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2023: Riverside School District 96 administrators rank 90th highest in state for average salary

By West Cook News | Sep 21, 2024

Administrators in Riverside School District 96 earn an average of $139,230 per year, ranking 90th highest in the state, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.

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Village of Brookfield Parks and Recreation Commission met September 17

By Corazon L. Gonzales | Sep 21, 2024

Village of Brookfield Parks and Recreation Commission met 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, September 17

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Village of Western Springs President and Board of Trustees met Aug. 19

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Sep 21, 2024

Village of Western Springs President and Board of Trustees met Monday, Aug. 19

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Village of Franklin Park Tree Preservation Commission met Aug. 20

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Sep 21, 2024

Village of Franklin Park Tree Preservation Commission met Tuesday, Aug. 20

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Village of Forest Park Public Library Board met Sept. 16

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Sep 21, 2024

Village of Forest Park Public Library Board met Monday, Sept. 16

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Village of Forest Park Recreation Board met Sept. 12

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Sep 21, 2024

Village of Forest Park Recreation Board met Thursday, Sept. 12

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Village of Broadview President and Board of Trustees met Sept. 16

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Sep 21, 2024

Village of Broadview President and Board of Trustees met Monday, Sept. 16

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Village of Berkeley Village Board met Aug. 20

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Sep 21, 2024

Village of Berkeley Village Board met Tuesday, Aug. 20

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Village of Bellwood Village Board met Aug. 21

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Sep 21, 2024

Village of Bellwood Village Board met Wednesday, Aug. 21

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Proviso Township Board met Aug. 21

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Sep 21, 2024

Proviso Township Board met Wednesday, Aug. 21

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City of Northlake Finance & Rules Committee of the Whole met Sept. 16

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Sep 21, 2024

City of Northlake Finance & Rules Committee of the Whole met Monday, Sept. 16

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City of Northlake City Council met Sept. 16

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Sep 21, 2024

City of Northlake City Council met Monday, Sept. 16

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City of Countryside Flagg Creek Golf Course Administrative Board met Aug. 20

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Sep 21, 2024

City of Countryside Flagg Creek Golf Course Administrative Board met Tuesday, Aug. 20

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LaGrange Highlands School District 106 administrators rank 88th highest in state for average salary in 2023

By West Cook News | Sep 20, 2024

Administrators in LaGrange Highlands School District 106 earn an average of $139,568 per year, ranking 88th highest in the state, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.

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River Forest seeks resident input on sustainability practices

By West Cook News | Sep 20, 2024

The River Forest Sustainability Commission is seeking resident feedback to help promote sustainable practices. Share your thoughts on topics such as transportation, recycling, composting, and electric appliances by completing the survey found here. The survey should only take residents approximately 8-10 minutes to complete.

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Cicero celebrates El Grito marking Mexican Independence

By West Cook News | Sep 20, 2024

For the past 18 years, the Town of Cicero has celebrated Mexican Independence with an event that has grown into one of the largest in Cook County: El Grito. On September 15th at 9 a.m., the Consul General of Mexico in Chicago, Gerardo Guerrero, conducted the traditional Grito de Dolores in front of a crowd of nearly 20,000 attendees, marking 214 years since Mexico’s independence. This event not only draws locals but also serves as a cultural hub for the larger Mexican and Central American communities in the area.