Press Releases

 

Cook County Commissioner Frank J. Aguilar Brings Government and Health Organizations Together for 16th District Health Fair

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Commissioner Aguilar Encourages Applications for Cook County Gun Violence Prevention and Reduction Grants

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Commissioner Frank Aguilar Facilitates PPE Giveaways and Testing Drives Throughout 16th District

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Cook County Commissioner Frank J. Aguilar Votes Yes on Transportation Funding for Projects in Five 16th District Townships

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Cook County and Chicago Bar Foundation Announce Recipients of Outreach Grants to Three 16th District Organizations

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Cook County’s 16th District Businesses Receive Nearly $2 Million in Back-2-Business Grants

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News from Around the District

COVID-19 and Vaccinations

Cicero vaccination rate exceeds 70 percent, county officials announce

https://thetownofcicero.com/cicero-vaccination-rate-exceeds-71-percent-county-officials-announce/ 

Cicero Vaccination Rate Exceeds 70 percent, County Officials Report

http://www.lawndalenews.com/2021/12/cicero-vaccination-rate-exceeds-70-percent-county-officials-report/

Tax Information

Cook County Commissioner Frank J. Aguilar Hosts Property Tax Appeals Workshop

https://suburbanchicagoland.com/2021/12/16/cook-county-commissioner-frank-j-aguilar-hosts-property-tax-appeals-workshop/

Workshop to Learn how to Appeal your Property Taxes Nov. 18

https://thetownofcicero.com/workshop-to-learn-how-to-appeal-your-property-taxes-nov-18/

Community Events

Berwyn Shops: A homegrown project breaks ground

http://www.lawndalenews.com/2021/12/berwyn-shops-a-homegrown-project-breaks-ground/

County Commissioner Launches Annual Toy Drive In Melrose Park 

https://www.vfpress.news/articles/communities/county-commissioner-launches-annual-toy-drive-in-melrose-park/?fbclid=IwAR2E81awP6zqkOh8mJ8hot4t-aorx4vLabxxbzi2xXdRmDenTC8grrL6Bf4


El Comisionado del Condado de Cook, Frank Aguilar, Lanza la Campaña Anual Toys for Tots

http://www.lawndalenews.com/2021/11/el-comisionado-del-condado-de-cook-frank-aguilar-lanza-la-campana-anual-toys-for-tots/

Toys for Tots motorcycle parade returns to Chicago after COVID hiatus

https://abc7chicago.com/toys-for-tots-chicago-route-2021-parade-motorcycle/11303018/

BNSF Railway criticized for causing flooding of residential homes in Chicagoland Suburbs

https://suburbanchicagoland.com/2021/12/08/bnsf-railway-criticized-for-causing-flooding-of-residential-homes-in-chicagoland-suburbs/