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News from June 2025

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Cicero prepares cooling centers as NWS issues extreme heat warning

By West Cook News | Jun 18, 2025

An extreme heat warning will be issued by the National Weather Service (NWS) when the heat index is expected to exceed 105°-110°F for at least two consecutive days.

FOIA request sent to Office of Melrose Park Village President regarding emails on June 18, 2025

By West Cook News | Jun 18, 2025

FOIA Request to Office of Melrose Park Village President regarding emails sent by the mayor or president on June 18, 2025.

FOIA request sent to Broadview Village President regarding law firm contracts on June 18, 2025

By West Cook News | Jun 18, 2025

FOIA Request to Broadview Village President regarding law firm contracts and invoices on June 18, 2025.

FOIA request sent to Office of Franklin Park Village President regarding emails from mayor on June 18, 2025

By West Cook News | Jun 18, 2025

FOIA Request to Office of Franklin Park Village President regarding emails sent by the mayor or president on June 18, 2025.

FOIA request sent to Office of Bellwood Village President regarding emails on June 18, 2025

By West Cook News | Jun 18, 2025

FOIA Request to Office of Bellwood Village President regarding emails sent by the mayor or president on June 18, 2025.

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Cicero offers free emissions testing in partnership with Illinois Air Team

By West Cook News | Jun 18, 2025

The Town of Cicero, in collaboration with the Illinois Air Team, is offering a week of free vehicle emissions testing for residents.

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Cook County forecasts reduced fiscal gap amid federal uncertainties

By West Cook News | Jun 18, 2025

Amid financial uncertainty at the federal level, Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle has presented the preliminary forecast for Fiscal Year 2026.

FOIA request sent to Office of LA Grange Park Village President regarding law firm contracts on June 18, 2025

By West Cook News | Jun 18, 2025

FOIA Request to the Office of LA Grange Park Village President regarding law firm contracts and invoices on June 18, 2025.

FOIA request sent to Office of Franklin Park Village President regarding law firm contracts on June 18, 2025

By West Cook News | Jun 18, 2025

FOIA Request to Office of Franklin Park Village President regarding law firm contracts and invoices on June 18, 2025.

FOIA request sent to Berwyn City Mayor regarding law firm contracts and invoices on June 18, 2025

By West Cook News | Jun 18, 2025

FOIA Request to Berwyn City Mayor regarding law firm contracts and invoices on June 18, 2025.

FOIA request sent to Maywood Village President regarding law firm contracts on June 18, 2025

By West Cook News | Jun 18, 2025

FOIA Request to Maywood Village President regarding law firm contracts and invoices on June 18, 2025.

FOIA request sent to Office of Stickney Village President regarding law firm contracts and invoices on June 18, 2025

By West Cook News | Jun 18, 2025

FOIA Request to Office of Stickney Village President regarding law firm contracts and invoices on June 18, 2025.

FOIA request sent to Office of Western Springs Village President regarding law firm records on June 18, 2025

By West Cook News | Jun 18, 2025

FOIA Request to the Office of Western Springs Village President regarding law firm contracts and invoices on June 18, 2025.

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Outdoor warning system test scheduled for June 17

By West Cook News | Jun 18, 2025

As part of an ongoing commitment to community safety, a test of the Outdoor Warning System is scheduled for Tuesday, June 17, 2025, at 10:00 AM.

FOIA request sent to Berwyn City Mayor regarding emails from mayor or president on June 18, 2025

By West Cook News | Jun 18, 2025

FOIA Request to Berwyn City Mayor regarding all emails sent by the mayor or president for the last 30 days on June 18, 2025.

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French Market closes early today due to predicted weather

By West Cook News | Jun 18, 2025

Today's French Market will close earlier than usual at 6 pm due to anticipated weather conditions.

FOIA request sent to Office of Elmwood Park Village President regarding emails on June 18, 2025

By West Cook News | Jun 18, 2025

FOIA Request to the Office of Elmwood Park Village President regarding emails sent by the mayor or president on June 18, 2025.

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Test expectations: How many La Grange School District 102 students failed to meet ELA IAR expectations in 2023-24 school year?

By West Cook News | Jun 17, 2025

In the 2023-24 school year, 32.8% of La Grange School District 102 students failed the ELA portion of the IAR test, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

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River Grove School District 85-5 administrators rank 198th highest in state for average salary in 2024

By West Cook News | Jun 17, 2025

Administrators in River Grove School District 85-5 earn an average of $126,510 per year, ranking 198th highest in the state, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

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Home prices in Cook County during April 2025 increased compared to the same period in 2024

By West Cook News | Jun 17, 2025

In April, the median sale price of a home in Cook County rose by $23,000 from the same period in the previous year, while total sales decreased by 5.9%.