FYI for Community Leaders E-Newsletter Archive

FYI for Community Leaders E-newsletter Archive

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4-7-11 Meetings
3-22 Something
3-15 County Mtg
3-8 County Mtg & Senior Reminder
2-28 Budget Passage
2-15 County Mtg & Business License Apps
2-8-11 Senior Exemption Applications
2-1 County Mtg & Budget
1-26 FPD Budget, Etc
1-19-11 County Board Meeting News
1-6-10 County & FPD Board Meeting News
11-15-10 Model Communities Grant Program
11-4-10 FPD & County Board Meeting News
9-15-10 County Board Meeting News
9-1-10 FPD & County Board Meeting News
7-27-10 County Board Meeting News
CCHHS Survey
7-13-10 County Board Meeting News
6-15-10 County Board Meeting News
- Flood Victim Grant Seminar
- Facility Green Teams
- New Homeland Security and Emergency Management Committee
- Red Light Cameras
- In the District
6-1-1-10 County Board Meeting News
- Independent County Health System Now Permanent
- Flood Victim Day
- Protecting Taxpayers' Money
- Green Initiatives at the FPD
- Red Light Cameras
- World Environment Day
- In the District
5-18-10 County Board Meeting News
- Protecting Taxpayers' Money: Update
- Increasing Transparency: Lobbyist Ordinance Amendment
- Stormwater Management Policy Public Hearings
- Summer Internship Opportunity
- In the District
5-5-10 - FPD & County Board Meeting News
- Protecting Taxpayers' Money
- Greening County Technology
- Group Purchasing at the County Health System
- Deer Grove East Land Acquisition
- Strengthening FPD Trespass & Use Penalties
- Model Aircraft Permits
- In the District
4-21-10 County Board Meeting News
- Prohibiting Undetectable Knives
- Preventing Fraud and Keeping the Peace
- In the District
4-19-10 County Priorities in Washington
- Commissioner Goslin Stresses County Priorities in Washington
4-7-10 FPD Board Meeting News
- Deer Grove East Land Acquisition
- Volunteer Opportunities
- Did You Know
4-6-10 County Board Meeting News
- Townhouse Development Denied in Northfield Township
- Transparency in County Bidding
- Consolidating Cook County Technology
- In the District
3-22-10 Obesity Prevention Grant
- Grant Awarded for Obesity Prevention in Suburban Cook County
3-18-10 Report from Washington
- Goslin in Washington to Advance Local Priorities
3-17-10 County Board Meeting News
- Goslin Appointed to Serve on Green Government Initiative
- 2009 Comprehensive Economic Development Strategy
- In the District
3-15-10 Cook County Mortgage Foreclosure Mediation Program
- IHDA Accepting Applications for Participation in Foreclosure Mediation Program
3-3-10 - County Board Meeting News
- Barrington Township Open for Appeals
- Mortgage Foreclosure Mediation Program
- Old Cook County Hospital Renovation
- In the District
2-18-10 - Cook County Disaster Grant to Support Flood Victims
2-10-10 - FPD & County Board Meeting News
- Pension Obligation Payment Plan Approved
- Fleet Management Program
- Energy and Efficiency Conservation Block Grant
- In the District
1-26-10 - County Board Meeting News
- Consolidation of County Technology
- Homeland Security and Emergency Mangement Committee
- Independence of Health & Hospitals System Board
- Fleet Management Program
- Tethering of Animals
- Now Hiring at Brookfield Zoo
- Waiver of Permit Fees
- In the District
1-13-10 - FPD & County Board Meeting News
- New Land Acquired by Forest Preserve District
- 2010 FPD Construction and Development Projects
- North Branch Bicycle Trail Extension Update
- Chicago Botanic Garden Summer Internship Program
- In the District
12-18-09 - Homelessness Prevention & Rapid Re-Housing
12-15-09 - County Board Meeting News
- Forest Preserve District Budget Approved
- Veteran PTSD Screening and Benefit Fairs
- Highway Haul Permits Procedures and Fees Amendment
- Holiday Magic at Brookfield Zoo
12-4-09 - National Association of Counties Meeting Report
12-2-09 - FPD Board Meeting News
- IGA Approved for Wheeling Restoration
- In the Distrcit
12-1-09 - County Board Meeting News
- Sale Tax Repeal Update
- Neighborhood Stabilization Program Quarterly Reports
- Renewal of Property Tax Incentives
- In the District
11-25-09 - Thanksgiving Note
- Sales Tax Repeal Update
- Winter Holidays at the Chicago Botanic Garden
11-24-09 - Quentin Road Public Meeting Notice
11-21-09 - Standing Firm against Sales Tax Veto
11-20-09 - Cook County FY2010 Budget Approved
11-18-09 - County Board Meeting News
- Tentative Budget Passage Tomorrow
- In the District
11-17-09 - County Sales Tax Reduced by 0.5%
11-12-09 - Update on H1N1 Vaccinations and the Sales Tax Repeal
- Sales Tax Repeal Update: Change of Date
- H1N1 Update: Additional Vaccination Options
11-10-09 - Sales Tax Repeal Update: Special Board Meeting
11-5-09 - County/FPD Board Meeting News
- Sales Tax Repeal Update
- H1N1 Flu Vaccine
- Sale of Oak Forest Hospital Land to FPD
- Fantus Health Center Celebrates 50th Anniversary
10-23-09 - President's 2010 Budget Recommendation
- FY2010 Executive Budget Recommendation and Public Hearings
10-20-09 - County Board Meeting News
- Sales Tax Repeal Update
- Forest Preserve District Budget
- Expediting Tax Bills
- In the District
10-7-09 - FPD Board Meeting News
- New Conservation Science Center at CBG
- Hinsdale Land Proposal
- Forest Preserve District Code of Ordinances
- FPD Bond Rating Upgrade
- Recycling Hall of Fame Award
- In the District
10-6-09 - County Board Meeting News
- Video Gambling Update
- Keeping the Inspector General Independent
- Veto Override Requirement
- In the District
10-2-09 - Health & Hospitals System Update
- FY2009 Accomplishments
- FY2010 Proposed Budget
- FY2010 Goals
10-1-09 - Public Hearing and County Finance Meeting
- Video Gaming Ban Approved
- Amendments to the Ethics and Lobbyist Ordinances
9-18-09 - H1N1 Flu Update
- H1N1 Vaccination Guidelines from the CDC
- External Links for more information on H1N1
9-16-09 - County Board Meeting News
- Residential Parking of Commercial and Recreational Vehicles
- Proposed Business License Ordinance
- In the District
9-2-09 - FPD Board Meeting News
- Bicycle Trail Spur in Deer Grove
- National Public Lands Day
- Chicago Conservation Leadership Corps
9-1-09 - County Board Meeting News
- Sales Tax Repeal Update: Veto Sustained
- Prohibiting Video Gambling
- Taxing District Debt Disclosure Ordinance
- Health & Hospitals System Update
- In the District
8-27-09 - Forest Preserve High School Volunteer Program
8-20-09 - Deer Grove East Tour
- Tour hosted as follow-up to the Deer Grove East Open House
8-12-09 - Upcoming September Legislation
- Making Health and Hospitals System Board Permanent
- Prohibiting Video Gambling
- In the District
8-10-09 - GoTo2040
Free "Invent the Future" Workshop at the Barrington Area Library
8-10-09 - Health System Town Hall Meeting
- County Health System Town Hall Meeting at Oakton Community College
8-5-09 - Smoking Ban At County Hospitals
7-31-09 - Forest Preserve Family Fun Pack Giveaway
7-23-09 - Healthcare Commentary by County Doctor
- Healthcare Commentary by County Doctor from Chicago Suntimes
7-21-09 - County Board Meeting News
- Veto-Proof Sales Tax Reduction
- No-Smoking Perimeter Increased at County Health Facilities
- In the District
- Civil Action Against Burr Oak Cemetery
- Amendments to County Zoning Ordinance
7-20-09 Deer Grove Restoration Open House
7-2-09 - County and Forest Preserve Meeting News
- Sales Tax Repeal Update
- Reforming Healthcare Responsibly
- Abolishing the Regional Office of Education
- In the District
- Facilities Management Earns NACo Award
- Brookfield Zoo Celebrates 75th Anniversary
- Deer Grove West to Be Designated Nature Preserve
6-16-09 - County Board Meeting News
- White House Health Plan Session
- Proposed Precinct Changes
- Rabies Vaccination and Microchip Clinic
- Vehicle Stickers Now Available
- In the District
6-3-09 - Forest Preserve District Meeting News
- Online Check Register
- Health Reform: White House Conference Call
- In the District
6-2-09 - County Board Meeting News
- Sales Tax Repeal Update
- Transparency in Government Pledge
- Clean Indoor Air Ordinance
- In the District

Older Emails in PDF Format

6-1-09 - News Link

- Daily Herald Article "Cook County Hospital Panel ignores Stroger, passes purchasing plan"

5-21-09 - Separation of Powers

- County Board Approves True Separation of Powers

5-19-09 - Veto Stands

- Sales Tax Veto Override Fails

5-19-09 - Sales Tax Repeal Update

- Discussing Potential Veto Override

5-7-09 County and Forest Preserve Meeting News
- Sales Tax Increase Repealed
- Retail Economic Development Incentives Update
- Taxing District Debt Disclosure Ordinance
- New Contingency Fund Guidelines Passed
- FPD Finance & Administration Awarded GFOA Certificate of Achievement for Excellence

5-6-09 - Forest Preserve Finance Chair
- Announcement of Commissioner Goslin's Appointment to Chair Forest Preserve Finance Committee

4-24-09 FPD Capital Improvement Projects in the District

3-20-09 County Board Meeting News
- County-wide Hiring Freeze
- Returning Taxpayer Resources

3-5-09 County Board Meeting News
- Paying Pension Obligation without Bonds
- Chicago Botanic Garden Job Fair

2-1-09 FY2009 Budget Passed
- Budget Passed: No New Taxes or Borrowing
- $45 Million in Budget Cuts
- Amendment to Help Defeat Irresponsible Borrowing is Effective

11-19-08 County Board Meeting News
- Performance-Based Budgeting
- Increased Interoperability

11-6-08 County Board Meeting News
- Property Tax Circuit Breaker Ordinance
- Public Morals Nuisance Violations Ordinance
- Hope for Homeowners Program
- Jail Inmate Medical Care Fee Ordinance

9-24-08 Financing County Government: Answering Your Questions
- Bond Issues FAQs

3-8-08 Protecting Your Wallet
- Defeated Tax Increase Proposals

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