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City of Elgin City Council met Aug. 27

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Aug 30, 2025

City of Elgin City Council met Wednesday, Aug. 27

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Arlington Heights responsible for 30th-highest sales tax revenue per municipality in Illinois during 2024

By North Cook News | Aug 29, 2025

Arlington Heights residents paid approximately $26 million in sales taxes, the 30th highest total paid per municipality in 2024.

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Illinois: Des Plaines Community Consolidated School District 62 owed $7.5 million in outstanding school debt as of fiscal year 2024

By K. A. Stewart | Aug 29, 2025

Des Plaines Community Consolidated School District 62's outstanding school debt reached $7.5 million as of fiscal year 2024, according to the Illinois State Board of Education, or about $168,131 per student.

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Illinois DOGE Deep Dive: Northwestern University

By F. R. Stewart | Aug 29, 2025

Northwestern University, a tax-exempt nonprofit that receives significant public funding to perform services also offered by the state, was approved to receive two grants totaling $55,000,000 in FY2024, according to passed legislation data extracted from the Illinois General Assembly’s FY2024 budget (Public Act 102-6 0698).

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Which former North Cook News area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Monday, Sept. 1?

By A. D. Christensen | Aug 29, 2025

These former North Cook News area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Monday, Sept. 1.

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Foley on Pritzker's gerrymandering: ‘They have completely suppressed all forms of democracy in Illinois’

By North Cook News reports | Aug 28, 2025

John Foley, deputy GOP committeeman for the Evanston Republican Organization, said Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker’s support for Texas Democrats fleeing their legislature exposes hypocrisy in a state with heavily gerrymandered maps.

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Entertainment event this weekend in North Cook County: Friday, Aug. 29 - Sunday, Aug. 31

By N. A. Merritt | Aug 28, 2025

Don't miss out on this entertainment event happening in North Cook County this weekend.

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Illinois: Skokie School District 73-5 owed $8.8 million in outstanding school debt as of fiscal year 2024

By K. A. Stewart | Aug 28, 2025

Skokie School District 73-5 had the 39th lowest outstanding school debt among Cook County school districts as of fiscal year 2024, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

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Government-backed nonprofit Northwest Compass Inc profiled

By F. R. Stewart | Aug 28, 2025

Northwest Compass Inc, a tax-exempt nonprofit that receives significant public funding to perform services also offered by the state, was approved to receive six grants totaling $1,555,000 in FY2024, according to passed legislation data extracted from the Illinois General Assembly’s FY2024 budget (Public Act 102-6 0698).

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Prairie State sales taxes: Glenview residents paid 16th-largest sum per municipality in 2024

By North Cook News | Aug 28, 2025

Glenview residents paid just over $36.4 million in sales taxes, the 16th highest total paid per municipality in 2024.

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Week ending Sept. 6: 29 inmates sentenced in Cook County to be released

By A. A. Meredith | Aug 27, 2025

There were 29 inmates who were sentenced in Cook County and are set to be released from prison in the week ending Sept. 6.

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September: 193 inmates sentenced in Cook County to be released from prison

By K. N. Kelly | Aug 27, 2025

There are 193 inmates sentenced in Cook County set to be released from prison in September.

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Inside YWCA Evanston/North Shore—an Illinois DOGE Profile

By F. R. Stewart | Aug 27, 2025

YWCA Evanston/North Shore, a tax-exempt nonprofit that receives significant public funding to perform services also offered by the state, was approved to receive a $50,000 grant in FY2024, according to passed legislation data extracted from the Illinois General Assembly’s FY2024 budget (Public Act 102-6 0698).

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Skokie School District 68 taxpayers faced $9 million in outstanding school debt as of fiscal year 2024

By K. A. Stewart | Aug 27, 2025

Skokie School District 68's outstanding school debt reached $9 million as of fiscal year 2024, according to the Illinois State Board of Education, or about $528,494 per student.

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Which former North Cook News area high school standouts will be in action on Saturday, Aug. 30?

By L. S. Keyes | Aug 27, 2025

These former North Cook News area high school standouts will be in action on Saturday, Aug. 30.

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Northwestern Wildcats taking to the gridiron this season as schedule released

By J. L. Farley | Aug 27, 2025

They begin the season against the Tulane Green Wave.

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State-funded Nonprofit Spotlight: Wings Program Inc.

By F. R. Stewart | Aug 26, 2025

Wings Program Inc., a tax-exempt nonprofit that receives significant public funding to perform services also offered by the state, was approved to receive eight grants totaling $1,450,000 in FY2024, according to passed legislation data extracted from the Illinois General Assembly’s FY2024 budget (Public Act 103-0006).

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West Northfield School District 31 taxpayers faced $10.2 million in outstanding school debt as of fiscal year 2024

By K. A. Stewart | Aug 26, 2025

West Northfield School District 31 had the 41st lowest outstanding school debt among Cook County school districts as of fiscal year 2024, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

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Local Government Meetings today in North Cook County

By C. C. Guzman | Aug 26, 2025

North Cook County Local Government Meetings today.

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Which former North Cook News area high school standouts will be in action on Friday, Aug. 29?

By L. S. Keyes | Aug 26, 2025

These former North Cook News area high school standouts will be in action on Friday, Aug. 29.