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28.3% of Niles Elementary School District 71 students met or exceeded Math IAR expectations on tests in 2023-24 school year

By North Cook News | Jun 22, 2025

In the 2023-24 school year, 28.3% of the students in Niles Elementary School District 71 passed the Math portion of the IAR, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

Village of Arlington Heights Environmental Commission met June 17

By Corazon L. Gonzales | Jun 22, 2025

Village of Arlington Heights Environmental Commission met Tuesday, June 17

'Where's the outrage?': Conflict of interest concerns shadow Evanston loan for school board member's restaurant

By North Cook News reports | Jun 21, 2025

In a move that has ignited allegations of cronyism and political favoritism, a sitting Evanston school board member is seeking over $80,000 in public funds for her private restaurant—from a city fund she helps oversee.

Weekly recap of Cook County home sales during week ending June 14

By North Cook News | Jun 21, 2025

There were 868 reported residential sales in Cook County in the week ending June 14, according to BlockShopper.com.

Did Wheeling Community Consolidated School District 21 students succeed or flounder in their 2023-24 school year ELA tests?

By North Cook News | Jun 21, 2025

In the 2023-24 school year, 28.7% of the students in Wheeling Community Consolidated School District 21 passed the ELA portion of the IAR, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

2024: Glenview Community Consolidated School District 34 administrators rank 90th highest in state for average salary

By North Cook News | Jun 21, 2025

Administrators in Glenview Community Consolidated School District 34 earn an average of $141,237 per year, ranking 90th highest in the state, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

School event this week in North Cook County: June 22-28

By North Cook News | Jun 21, 2025

The following school event is scheduled to take place in North Cook County this week.

In 2023-24 school year, 34.7% of East Prairie School District 73 students failed ELA portion of IAR

By North Cook News | Jun 21, 2025

In the 2023-24 school year, 34.7% of East Prairie School District 73 students failed the ELA portion of the IAR test, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

How many companies in cities across Cook County received FDA citations in Q1?

By North Cook News | Jun 21, 2025

There were three companies in cities associated with Cook County that received FDA citations as a result of three inspections conducted in the county over the first quarter of 2025, according to reports from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA).