STAY UP TO DATE
Cook County Dept. of Public Health Coronavirus/COVID-19 Hotline
CCDPH Coronavirus/COVID-19 Hotline
-
Effective Thursday, Mar. 19, 2020
-
Call: 708-633-3319
-
Hours of operation: 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday thru Friday
CCDPH Coronavirus/COVID-19 Email
-
Effective Thursday, Mar. 19, 2020
-
Direct email questions to ccdph.covid19@cookcountyhhs.org
-
Hours of operation: 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday thru Friday.
CONNECT WITH SEAN
CONNECT WITH SEAN
Headlines
The Cook County Board of Commissioners has a proposed ordinance before it for consideration, one which will attempt to restrict the 2nd Amendment rights of all law-abiding citizens in Cook County. Cook County Commissioner Richard Boykin of Chicago has proposed an ordinance which calls for the “prohibitions on the sale of firearm to, and purchase of firearm by, a person...
Chicago, IL – It’s been a busy five months for Commissioner Sean Morrison since taking office on July 22. The Cook County Board of Commissioners closed out the 2015 calendar year with the passage of three important reform-minded initiatives at their recent December 16 board meeting. Commissioner Morrison brought with him to the board an extensive business background and made...
Chicago, IL – It’s been a busy five months for Commissioner Sean Morrison since taking office on July 22. The Cook County Board of Commissioners closed out the 2015 calendar year with the passage of three important reform-minded initiatives at their recent December 16 board meeting. Commissioner Morrison brought with him to the board an extensive business background and made...
On Wednesday, November 18, the Cook County Board passed its FY2016 Budget which included four new taxes: 1) Hotel Tax, 2) Ammunition Tax, 3) E-Cigarette & E-Liquid Tax, and 4) Ticket Re-Sellers Tax. Unfortunately, all four taxes were passed as part of the FY2016 Budget placing a greater financial burden on the businesses of these four industries and Cook County taxpayers.I...
Cook County Chronicle – Benjamin Reyes, owner of an e-cigarette store in Des Plaines, said he would close up shop and head north if the county follows through on a proposed tax on the products he sells. “I’m leaving. This goes through, I’m gone,” said the owner of Colossal Vape. “… I’m prepared to leave Cook County. I’ll move from...
REOPENING: On July 9, the Cook County Forest Preserves will reopen Swallow Cliff Stairs near Palos Park and the parking lots for the site and other adjoining preserves. For more details visit: www.fpdcc.com.
Are other preserves opening? Can we bbq and bring coolers? I’m specifically talking about Arie Crown area. Thank you
Adrian Wierzbiak
Joey Rochetto
Brenden Toler
Amanda Casnova
Vivian Diaz
Xavier Roa
Jonathan Idrovo 👀👀👀
Magda Lena
Rachel Rogers it’s your time to shine
Katie Bozeman
Oscar
Shawn Matthew Finnin
Rebecca Toth
Mike Callahan not that I want to do the stairs, but I thought you’d be excited 😊 I’d rather walk through the woods instead
Marisol Ortiz
Eye Lean
Sammi Sosa
Jesse Grijalva
Mark Leshyk when we going?
Crystal Alnaser
Julie Gabrisak
Ashley Cazares our time to shine! 💪🏼
Brian Patrick
Brittney Ann
It’s great to see local suit-maker Hart Schaffner Marx producing some beautiful patriotic masks right here in Cook County (Des Plaines). 🇺🇸 MADE IN U.S.A. Here’s a link to their website: www.wdiamondgroup.com/mask-for-individuals #SHOPLOCAL
The Forest Preserves of Cook County’s Swallow Cliff Stairs near Palos Park. On July 9, the Forest Preserves will reopen the Swallow Cliff Stairs near Palos Park and the parking lots for the site and other adjoining preserves. Many public restrooms that have been closed since early March will reopen on July 9 as well, and groups of up to 25 can...
Preckwinkle’s March 10 order is set to expire at the end of May, though, if approved by the board of commissioners at their May 21 meeting, the order could be extended through Sept. 30. By Rachel Hinton May 15, 2020, 3:11pm CDT Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle is seeking an extension of the disaster proclamation that allows her to...
New data from Rush University Medical Center offers a glimmer of optimism. “We’re hoping we continue to see this change in the doubling time and the next few weeks we start to see something that resembles a peak.” (Bloomberg) — Illinois, among the U.S. states with the most coronavirus cases, may be showing signs of slower Covid-19 spread earlier than...
Today is the first day small businesses can apply for loans under the Paycheck Protection Program! These loans will be FORGIVEN IN FULL so long as they are used for payroll, mortgage, rent, or utilities. Visit www.sba.gov to learn more.
Please review the three documents (Pages 1-3) announcing a series of measures by Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle waiving various County fines, fees and deferring tax collections to help businesses during the COVID-19 pandemic. Cook County Dept. of Revenue: https://www.cookcountyil.gov/agency/department-revenue.
REOPENING: On July 9, the Cook County Forest Preserves will reopen Swallow Cliff Stairs near Palos Park and the parking lots for the site and other adjoining preserves. For more details visit: www.fpdcc.com.
Are other preserves opening? Can we bbq and bring coolers? I’m specifically talking about Arie Crown area. Thank you
Adrian Wierzbiak
Joey Rochetto
Brenden Toler
Amanda Casnova
Vivian Diaz
Xavier Roa
Jonathan Idrovo 👀👀👀
Magda Lena
Rachel Rogers it’s your time to shine
Katie Bozeman
Oscar
Shawn Matthew Finnin
Rebecca Toth
Mike Callahan not that I want to do the stairs, but I thought you’d be excited 😊 I’d rather walk through the woods instead
Marisol Ortiz
Eye Lean
Sammi Sosa
Jesse Grijalva
Mark Leshyk when we going?
Crystal Alnaser
Julie Gabrisak
Ashley Cazares our time to shine! 💪🏼
Brian Patrick
Brittney Ann
It’s great to see local suit-maker Hart Schaffner Marx producing some beautiful patriotic masks right here in Cook County (Des Plaines). 🇺🇸 MADE IN U.S.A. Here’s a link to their website: www.wdiamondgroup.com/mask-for-individuals #SHOPLOCAL
Contact Us
Chicago Office
118 N. Clark Street, Suite 567
Chicago, Illinois 60602
Phone : 312-603-4215
Fax: 312-603-2014
District Office
15040 Ravinia Ave, Suite 44
Orland Park, Illinois 60462
Phone: 708-349-1336
Fax: 708-349-1627