West Cook News

AMITA ADVENTIST LA GRANGE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL: Consult A Cardiologist Online

By Press release submission | Jun 21, 2020

If you’ve got a heart condition, there’s no need to put off seeing your cardiologist because you don’t want to risk going out.

ILLINOIS STATE HOUSE DISTRICT 7: Welch Seeks Input from Community to Address Systemic Racism

By Press release submission | Jun 15, 2020

As the nation continues to come to grips with the tragic death of George Floyd and engage in an ongoing discussion on racial inequity, state Rep. Emanuel “Chris” Welch, D-Hillside, is asking local residents for their ideas to bolster police accountability and new reforms that will lift up communities of color.

OAK PARK-RIVER FOREST CHAMBER OF COMMERCE: Latest Round of LISC Grant Funding Is Now Available

By Press release submission | Jun 15, 2020

Calling all entrepreneurs of color and women-owned businesses.

CITY OF BERWYN: Street Sweeping in Residential Areas

By Press release submission | Jun 15, 2020

Street Sweeping in Residential Areas to Resume Monday, June 15

CITY OF COUNTRYSIDE: Strikes Gold

By Press release submission | Jun 15, 2020

Mayor Sean McDermott just announced that the City of Countryside has been awarded LEED Gold certification for the newly constructed Municipal Complex.

AMITA ADVENTIST LA GRANGE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL: Post Traumatic Stress Disorder

By Press release submission | Jun 15, 2020

Many people struggle with symptoms of Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) Experiencing a trauma can cause ongoing distress or even impair a person’s life.

GOTTLIEB MEMORIAL HOSPITAL: Loyola Medicine Virtual 5K Supporting Pediatric Care & Research

By Press release submission | Jun 15, 2020

When you register for the Loyola Medicine Virtual 5K Supporting Pediatric Care & Research event, you will receive this one-of-a-kind 2020 event shirt in addition to raising important funds for Loyola's pediatric care and research team.

From South Cook News

ILLINOIS STATE SENATE DISTRICT 41: Coronavirus update 6-5

By Press release submission | 4 years ago

Activity permits for state parks, fish and wildlife areas, recreational areas and historic sites are required only for events which draw 25 people or more; However, gatherings of more than 10 people are currently prohibited under Phase 3 guidance.

ILLINOIS STATE SENATE DISTRICT 39: Senate President Don Harmon statement on the death of Arthur Berman

By Press release submission | Jun 15, 2020

Illinois Senate President Don Harmon issued the following statement on the death of former Illinois State Senator Arthur Berman.

From South Cook News

ILLINOIS STATE SENATE DISTRICT 41: Coronavirus update 6-2

By Press release submission | 4 years ago

Dentists have asked legislators to stress the need for greater access to PPE, as traditional procurement methods have been difficult to navigate.

ILLINOIS STATE SENATE DISTRICT 39: Senate President Don Harmon statement on the death of Larry Walsh

By Press release submission | Jun 8, 2020

Illinois Senate President Don Harmon issued the following statement regarding the death of former Illinois State Senator and Will County Executive Larry Walsh.

ILLINOIS STATE SENATE DISTRICT 24: Glowiak Hilton urges parents to know the signs of mental health crises

By Press release submission | Jun 8, 2020

With students being away from the classroom for more than two months, State Senator Suzy Glowiak Hilton (D-Western Springs) is sharing mental health resources with parents to keep their children well during the pandemic.

ILLINOIS STATE HOUSE DISTRICT 24: Latino Caucus Responds to Murder of George Floyd

By Press release submission | Jun 8, 2020

The Illinois Legislative Latino Caucus released the following statement in response to the killing of George Floyd by Minneapolis police: “In solidarity with the Black community, we hold grief in our hearts over the murder of George Floyd, and the many other lives lost to racist violence.

From DuPage Policy Journal

Casten Statement on Ongoing Protests Following George Floyd’s Death

By Press release submission | 4 years ago

U.S. Representative Sean Casten (IL-06) released the following statement following the death of George Floyd and a week marked by nationwide protests calling for changes in systemic racial inequities, police brutality, and injustice.

From DuPage Policy Journal

Casten Introduces Legislation to Mitigate Risk Financial System As Oil and Gas Markets Face Turmoil

By Press release submission | 4 years ago

On Friday, U.S. Representative Sean Casten (IL-06) introduced H.R. 7046, a bill to mitigate systemic risk to the financial system due to increased volatility in oil gas prices and the subsequent impacts to exploration and production (E&P) company balance sheets.

CITY OF BERWYN: Diversity Commission Releases Statement of Solidarity

By Press release submission | Jun 7, 2020

The Diversity Commission was established in July of 2019 and is comprised a diverse group of Berwyn residents with a commitment to equity and transparency.

CITY OF COUNTRYSIDE: New Outdoor Fitness Classes!

By Press release submission | Jun 7, 2020

Sign up for our NEW Outdoor Fitness Classes!

GOTTLIEB MEMORIAL HOSPITAL: Loyola University Medical Center Has Been Named to Becker's Hospital Review's 2020 list of "100 Great Hospitals in America"

By Press release submission | Jun 7, 2020

Loyola Medicine is proud to announce Loyola University Medical Center has been named to Becker's Hospital Review's 2020 list of "100 Great Hospitals in America" for the seventh consecutive year.

OAK PARK-RIVER FOREST CHAMBER OF COMMERCE: Dear OPRF Chamber Members And The Broader Business Community

By Press release submission | Jun 7, 2020

Historically, Oak Park has been at the forefront of racial diversity, deliberately embracing integration and rejecting racial discrimination since the 1960’s.

AMITA ADVENTIST LA GRANGE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL: Are You Reading Your Child's Nonverbal Cues Right?

By Press release submission | Jun 7, 2020

Parents have a lot on their minds these days.