In 2020, the Community Leadership Group (aka Joint Powers) began meeting to discuss two areas of need in Cook County: housing and racial equity here in Cook County. Today, the Housing Redevelopment Authority (HRA) has a director, Jason Hale, who along with his board are working tirelessly to solve our local housing crisis. As the workforce housing group met, another... READ MORE >
On March 8, 1935, at 2:00 p.m. our story begins at the Cook County Courthouse. A meeting was held, led by the District President, to organize our local auxiliary. The purpose was to contribute to “the welfare and relief work of the community…” and ”to assist the disabled soldiers of the world war.” Among the last names in the beautifully... READ MORE >
