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Cook County abolishes over $664 million in medical debt through relief initiative

By West Cook News | Jun 5, 2025

Cook County's Medical Debt Relief Initiative (MDRI) has abolished over $664 million in medical debt, benefiting more than 556,000 residents since its inception in 2022.

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Emergency response training scheduled at Laidlaw School on June 7

By West Cook News | Jun 5, 2025

Members of various emergency response teams will engage in a training exercise at Laidlaw Elementary School on Saturday, June 7.

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Which former West Cook News area high school standouts will be in action on Sunday, June 8?

By West Cook News | Jun 5, 2025

This former West Cook News area high school standout will be in action on Sunday, June 8.

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In 2023-24 school year, 55.2% of Oak Park Elementary School District 97 students failed math portion of IAR

By West Cook News | Jun 4, 2025

In the 2023-24 school year, 55.2% of Oak Park Elementary School District 97 students failed the math portion of the IAR test, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

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Bellwood School District 88: How many students met or exceeded expectations in Math in 2023-24 school year?

By West Cook News | Jun 4, 2025

In the 2023-24 school year, 8.6% of the students in Bellwood School District 88 passed the Math portion of the IAR, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

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Analysis: Lindop School District 92 administrators rank 96th highest in state for average salary in 2024

By West Cook News | Jun 4, 2025

Administrators in Lindop School District 92 earn an average of $140,455 per year, ranking 96th highest in the state, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

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Brookfield Police issue 45 citations in 'Click It or Ticket' campaign

By West Cook News | Jun 4, 2025

The Brookfield Police Department reported issuing 45 citations during the Memorial Day "Click It or Ticket" enforcement period.

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Oak Park Police Department shares updates on bicycle thefts and crime reports

By West Cook News | Jun 4, 2025

The Oak Park Police Department has issued several tweets updating residents on issues such as bicycle theft prevention and recent police activities.

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Which former West Cook News area high school standouts will be in action on Saturday, June 7?

By West Cook News | Jun 4, 2025

This former West Cook News area high school standout will be in action on Saturday, June 7.

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2024: Riverside School District 96 administrators rank 82nd highest in state for average salary

By West Cook News | Jun 3, 2025

Administrators in Riverside School District 96 earn an average of $143,329 per year, ranking 82nd highest in the state, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

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Hillside School District 93: How many students met or exceeded expectations in Math in 2023-24 school year?

By West Cook News | Jun 3, 2025

In the 2023-24 school year, 10.9% of the students in Hillside School District 93 passed the Math portion of the IAR, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

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Forest Park School District 91: How many students failed ELA test in 2023-24 school year?

By West Cook News | Jun 3, 2025

In the 2023-24 school year, 57.7% of Forest Park School District 91 students failed the ELA portion of the IAR test, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

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Brookfield announces 2025 Friday night summer concert lineup

By West Cook News | Jun 3, 2025

Brookfield Parks & Rec has announced the lineup for its 2025 Friday Night Summer Concert series.

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Romo Furniture opens new location in Cicero with community support

By West Cook News | Jun 3, 2025

The Town of Cicero marked the grand opening of Romo Furniture on May 29 at its new location, 5900 W. Cermak Rd.

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Former Nazareth Academy standout John Hughes played on Monday, June 2 in hopes of reaching the NCAA Division I Baseball Championship

By West Cook News | Jun 3, 2025

They enter the tournament as a number five seed.

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Which former West Cook News area high school standouts will be in action on Friday, June 6?

By West Cook News | Jun 3, 2025

This former West Cook News area high school standout will be in action on Friday, June 6.

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Junior Chicago Cup fundraiser benefiting Helping Hand and ACE Grant Program to be held July 22-23

By West Cook News reports | Jun 3, 2025

Seventeen-year-old Sam Wilda is using his passion for golf to make a difference in his community.

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Schiller Park School District 81 administrators rank 63rd highest in state for average salary in 2024

By West Cook News | Jun 3, 2025

Administrators in Schiller Park School District 81 earn an average of $146,727 per year, ranking 63rd highest in the state, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

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Week ending June 14: 50 inmates sentenced in Cook County to be released

By A. J. Gale | Jun 2, 2025

There were 50 inmates who were sentenced in Cook County and are set to be released from jail in the week ending June 14.

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H-1B approvals for employers classified under Manufacturing industry across West Cook News publication area in 2024

By West Cook News | Jun 2, 2025

All H-1B petitions filed by employers classified under the Manufacturing industry located across West Cook News publication area were approved in 2024, as per data provided by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services via the H-1B Employer Data Hub.