Discovering the District: Skokie Lagoons
New to the 14th District, the Skokie Lagoons comprise 894 acres in Glencoe and Winnetka making it a prime destination for water...
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- Dec 29, 2022
- 1 min
2022 in Review: Small Business Assistance
Much of 2022 was spent finding our way to a new normal as we learn to coexist with COVID-19 as safely as we can. This year, Commissioner...
- Dec 29, 2022
- 2 min
2022 in Review: Cook County United Against Hate
In March of 2022, hate arrived on Commissioner Britton's doorstep when he was one of many recipients of antisemitic propaganda delivered...
- Dec 29, 2022
- 2 min
2022 in Review: Resident Assistance
Commissioner Britton has long believed that housing is right, evidenced by his support of the Just Housing Ordinance and his leadership...
- Dec 29, 2022
- 2 min
2022 in Review: Department of Transportation and Highways
Cook County continued to make meaningful progress towards connecting residents via all modes of transportation to where they live, work,...
- Dec 17, 2022
- 1 min
14 in the Fourteenth: Small Businesses
Commissioner Britton is committed to ensuring that small businesses are connected to all of the tools at their fingertips. Preserving...
- Nov 23, 2022
- 1 min
Discovering the District: Partners for Our Communities
In 1992, Palatine leaders created a group called Vision in Progress. Its goal was to assess community needs in response to the increase...
- Oct 31, 2022
- 1 min
Halloween in District 14
Spooky season is upon us! During this fun and festive time of year, it is important to be sure safety is top of mind. Make sure to have...
- Oct 18, 2022
- 1 min
Discovering the District: Rolling Meadows Courthouse
The Circuit Court of Cook County was created by a 1964 amendment to the Illinois Constitution which reorganized the courts in Illinois. ...
- Oct 17, 2022
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- Oct 14, 2022
- 1 min
Northfield Township and Wheeling Township Open for Property Tax Appeals
Reassessment Notices for Northfield Township and Wheeling Township have been mailed to residents as part of the triennial reassessment...
- Sep 7, 2022
- 1 min
Palatine Township Open for Property Tax Appeals
Reassessment Notices for Palatine Township have been mailed to residents as part of the triennial reassessment cycle. This model means...
- Sep 7, 2022
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- Aug 12, 2022
- 1 min
Cook County Commission on Human Rights Improves Just Housing Amendment Enforcement
Fair housing rights recently got a little stronger. As of June 16, 2022, TransUnion's SmartMove, a popular tenant screening tool, now...
- Aug 12, 2022
- 2 min
Invest in Cook Awards 2022
The Cook County Department of Transportation and Highways announced the 43 projects that will receive funding for the sixth year of the...
- Aug 12, 2022
- 1 min
New PACE Bus Route 697
District 14 is on the move! As of August 8, 2022, PACE Bus Route 697 is newly providing weekday bus service from Pace’s Northwest...
- Aug 12, 2022
- 1 min
Discovering the District: Camp in Cook
With more than 5 million residents in Cook County, you may not think of this as an area good for camping. But did you know that Cook...
- Aug 3, 2022
- 1 min
National Night Out 2022
On August 2, Commissioner Britton participated in National Night Out with police departments throughout the 14th District. Commissioner...
- Jul 1, 2022
- 2 min
Discovering the District: Northwest Central Joint Emergency Management System (JEMS)
Headquartered in Arlington Heights, the Northwest Central Joint Emergency Management System (JEMS) is a cooperative effort by twelve...
- Jul 1, 2022
- 1 min
Minimum Wage Increase for Cook County Workers
Effective July 1, 2021, the Minimum Wage Ordinance increases the non-tipped workers' wage to $13.35 and increases the tipped workers'...
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