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Mar 30, 20211 min read
Cook County Board Amends Ordinances to offer COVID-19 Relief
Recognizing additional need COVID-19 has created for both residents and the business community, the Cook County Board passed a number of...


Mar 29, 20213 min read
Suburban Cook County Relaxes Additional COVID Mitigations
The Cook County Department of Public Health has relaxed some of its additional mitigations above the state guidelines to support a more...

Mar 25, 20211 min read
Cook County Celebrates Women's History Month
The Cook County Board of Commissioners celebrated Women’s History Month and the 2021 Unsung Heroines. Women’s History Month first came to...


Mar 24, 20213 min read
Forest Preserve Signs on to the Ten Shared Principles
On March 23, Commissioner Britton joined President Toni Preckwinkle and Forest Preserve District of Cook County leadership for a signing...


Mar 22, 20211 min read
Honoring Father Charles Dahm
In March, Commissioner Scott Britton spearheaded a resolution honoring Father Charles Dahm, a fierce advocate and organizer for victims...

Mar 20, 20211 min read
Cook County Residential Tenant Landlord Ordinance Summary Approved
At the March meeting of the Cook County Board of Commissioners, a summary document for the Cook County Residential Tenant Landlord...


Mar 18, 20211 min read
Illinois Butterfly Monitoring Network & Illinois Odonate Survey2021 Virtual Training Workshops
Interested in learning more about butterflies and how to properly monitor them? The Illinois Butterfly Monitoring Network (IBMN) and the...


Mar 18, 20211 min read
Cook County Moves to Phase 1b+
Effective Monday, March 22, 2021, suburban Cook County will move to Phase 1b+. This phase includes individuals 16 years and older with...

Mar 12, 20211 min read
OPEN NOW: Emergency Rental Assistance Program
Suburban Cook County residents facing difficulty paying rent and utilities due to COVID-19 are invited to explore the Emergency Rental...

Mar 12, 20210 min read


Mar 4, 20211 min read
Meet Michelle Kohler
Meet the 14th District's new Women's Commissioner Michelle Kohler! A long-time Northbrook resident, Michelle has been a tireless advocate...


Mar 4, 20211 min read
Meet Amy Oberholtzer - 14th District Unsung Heroine
Born and raised in Ann Arbor, Michigan, Amy Oberholtzer has lived in Northbrook for over 30 years where she and her husband, Will, have...


Feb 26, 20211 min read
Cook County Student Loan Assistance
Cook County has announced a partnership with the Joyce Foundation and Summer to provide advice and support for student loan borrowers...


Feb 26, 20211 min read
COVID-19 Support for Small Businesses
As we continue to grapple with COVID-19 and its effects on life as we know it, Cook County is expanding relief for small businesses. Most...

Feb 24, 20214 min read
Patch: Essential Workers COVID-19 Vaccination Site Opens In New Trier
Essential Workers COVID-19 Vaccination Site Opens In New Trier By Jonah Meadows NORTHFIELD, IL — A first-of-its-kind vaccination site run...


Feb 24, 20212 min read
Chicago Tribune: Launch of vaccine site staffed by paramedics at New Trier High School seen as model
Launch of COVID-19 vaccine site staffed by paramedics at New Trier High School seen as state and national model, officials say By Karen...


Feb 23, 20213 min read
Journal & Topics: Two Dates Slated So Far For Vaccination Site At New Trier
Two Dates Slated So Far For Vaccination Site At New Trier By Tom Robb The Journal has learned more about the COVID-19 vaccination site at...


Feb 22, 20213 min read
Suburban Cook County Relaxes Some COVID Mitigations
The Cook County Department of Public Health has relaxed some of its additional mitigations above the state guidelines to support a more...


Feb 22, 20212 min read
Chicago Tribune: New Trier High School COVID-19 vaccine site to deliver shots for local educators
New Trier High School COVID-19 vaccine site to deliver shots for local educators, first responders starting this week By Karen Ann...


Feb 18, 20211 min read
How to use the Community Vaccination Program portal to find an appointment
If you have completed your sign-up for the Community Vaccine Program, you may be wondering what to do next. Using the sign-up number that...
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