The Clerk’s Office has opened two new locations at Universal School in Bridgeview, and the Lyons Township Office in Countryside, bringing the total number of Early Voting locations to 55 across suburban Cook County. #election
Members of The Links, Incorporated contribute more than one million documented hours of community service annually, strengthening communities and enhancing the nation. #thelinks
These measures come as the office experiences a significant rise in public demand for Vital Records, especially birth certificates and marriage licenses, amidst growing national uncertainty about legal and civil rights protections.
"For more than a decade, the Jones Center has been proud to partner with Comcast to help bridge the digital divide in our community,” said Juana Morales, Jones Center Executive Director. #donation
Cook County Commissioner Monica Gordon, whose 5th district covers parts of Chicago's far South Side and south suburbs, is partnering with Ujimaa Medics to help save lives. #trauma #firstaid
This year, the foundation saw its students receive the highest number of acceptances from the nation's top 10 medical schools since the program started. #unsungheroine
According to Commissioner Gordon, the southern Cook County area saw an 82% increase in opioid overdose deaths during the COVID-19 pandemic, compared to previous years. #opioid