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Morrison holding COVID-19 town hall
2020-05-20
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This article shared 1553 times since Wed May 20, 2020
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Cook County Commissioner Kevin B. Morrison will host a COVID-19 virtual town hall on Friday, May 22, at 1 p.m. to discuss COVID-19 response and resources with Elk Grove Township Supervisor Mike Sweeney, Hanover Township Supervisor Brian McGuire and Schaumburg Township Supervisor Tim Heneghan.
The town hall will be live streamed on Commissioner Morrison's Facebook page ( Facebook.com/CommissionerKevinBMorrison/ ).
Morrison and the township supervisors will provide an update on actions taken by Cook County and the townships to ensure the health and safety of residents. They will also take questions and share resources available to assist individuals, families and businesses who have been impacted by COVID-19.
The virtual town hall is free and open to the public. Residents are encouraged to submit questions beforehand to bit.ly/2ynnt9P or District15@cookcountyil.gov . For more information, call 847-519-7674 or email District15@CookCountyIL.gov . |
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This article shared 1553 times since Wed May 20, 2020
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