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Greater Chicago Food Depository Sounds Alarm about New SNAP Changes
Starting February 1, Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) participants between the ages of 18 and 64 without dependents will need to meet new work-reporting requirements to keep their benefits or… Read more
Cook County Dept. Of Public Health Launches Annual Health Survey to Assess and Improve Community Health
Cook County Department of Public Health today began distributing its annual Suburban Cook County Health survey to better understand the health status, needs and challenges facing local communities. An invitation… Read more
Cook County President Toni Preckwinkle Joins Commissioner Aguilar for a Virtual Town Hall
On Friday, January 16th, Commissioner Frank J. Aguilar hosted a Facebook Live Virtual Town Hall. The town hall discussed the completed Medical Debt Relief Initiative (MDRI) that Cook County implemented… Read more
Greater Chicago Food Depository da la Voz de Alarma Sobre Nuevos Cambios en el Programa SNAP
A partir del 1º de febrero, los participantes del Programa de Ayuda de Nutrición Suplementaria (SNAP) entre las edades de 18 a 64 años sin dependientes, tendrán que cumplir con… Read more
El Dept. de Salud Pública del Condado de Cook Lanza Encuesta de Salud Anual para Evaluar y Mejorar la Salud Comunitaria
El Departamento de Salud Pública del Condado de Cook comenzó hoy la distribución de su encuesta de salud anual de los Suburbios del Condado de Cook, para mejor entender el… Read more
La Presidenta del Condado de Cook, Toni Preckwinkle, se Une al Comisionado Aguilar en una Reunión Pública Virtual
El viernes, 16 de enero, el Comisionado Frank J. Aguilar organizó una Reunión Pública Virtual por Facebook. La reunión discutió la Iniciativa de Alivio de Deudas Médicas (MDRI) completada, implementada… Read more
Cook County Department of Public Health Encourages Residents to Test Their Homes During Radon Action Month
Cook County Department of Public Health (CCDPH) is recognizing Radon Action Month by urging residents, no matter where they live, to test their homes for radon, a radioactive, colorless, and odorless gas that can cause lung… Read more
NAMI Illinois Introducing Next Gen Minds Youth Advisory Board
National Alliance on Mental Illness is introducing the Next Gen Minds Youth and Young Adult Workgroup and Advisory Board. Next Gen Minds is a statewide initiative from NAMI Illinois focused… Read more
Get Covered Illinois Gives Residents More Time to Enroll in Health Insurance, Deadline Now January 31
Get Covered Illinois announced that it is giving residents an additional 16 days to enroll in health insurance through the state’s official marketplace. Customers now have until January 31 to… Read more
Cervical Awareness Month: Protecting Your Cervical Health
By: Ashmar Mandou January is Cervical Awareness Month and a great time to remind all women about the importance of cancer screening. In the U.S. more than 13,000 women are… Read more
