On May 21, Commissioner Scott Britton successfully passed a Resolution to Share Addresses For Emergencies with First Responders, which will provide known COV...

As Cook County moves from response to recovery, equity is our driving principle. In order to achieve that, Cook County has released a plan for equitable reco...

With a long weekend coming up, the Forest Preserves of Cook County is encouraging residents to enjoy Memorial Day at home. From Friday, May 22, to Monday, Ma...

All regions of the state are on track to move into Phase 3 of Restore Illinois at the end of May. More information on the program and its phases is here. A d...

Illinois has been under a stay at home order for two months. As the weather warms up, and we naturally feel more inclined to get outdoors, it's important to ...

Starting June 2nd, Illinois' 1.8 million SNAP (sometimes called food stamps) recipients will be able to purchase groceries online from participating retailer...

On Monday, Governor JB Pritzker announced the Illinois Contact Tracing Collaborative, part of the Restore Illinois plan. Contact tracing is a public health s...

Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, there are a few changes to the property tax process this spring. You can find a helpful guide to general information about prop...

The Cook County Clerk's Office, including the Vital Records department for marriage, birth and death certificates, is currently closed to the public during t...

This week, Governor JB Pritzker issued a new executive order protecting nursing homes that are complying with the Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH)...

In early May, Illinois released the Restore Illinois plan, which is a five-phase roadmap for reopening Illinois. Each phase includes metrics that would allow...

This post was last updated on May 15th at 3:30pm To the Residents of the 14th District, My office has created a COVID-19 webpage with up-to-date information ...

As part of the CARES Act, the federal government expanded unemployment assistance to workers who are usually ineligible for the program.

This post was last updated on May 8th at 3:30pm To the Residents of the 14th District, This week, Gov. JB Pritzker shared a roadmap for restoring Illinois. Y...

Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, there are a few changes to the property tax process this spring. These changes will provide financial relief to homeowners whil...

COVID-19 has put weddings across Illinois on hold. This week, Governor JB Pritzker issued a new Executive Order hoping to make tying the knot a little bit ea...

Driver Services facilities across the state are closed to the public, but there are several services you can access online. Renew your vehicle sticker: You c...

Did you get your stimulus check? Do you need to cash it but don't want to spend those critical dollars on check cashing fees? The Illinois Department of Fina...

On May 5, IL Governor JB Pritzker announced Restore Illinois, a new plan to safely re-open Illinois. Restore Illinois does two things. First, it breaks the s...

Relief for Cook County residents is being extended with the continuation of the Illinois public health emergency. Evictions have been suspended until June 1....