CHICAGO (April 28, 2021) – Fulfilling its promise to reimagine and restore service as vaccination numbers increase and workers return to job sites, Metra is adding weekday and weekend trains to the Metra Electric Line beginning Monday, May 10. Metra is adding four trains to Electric Line’s weekday schedule, four trains to the weekend schedule, and adjusting the schedules and/or …
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If you are homebound and need to register for a mobile vaccination appointment, the process is as follows: • Call the vaccine appointment hotline at 833-308-1988 or sign up online at this survey: http://bit.ly/homevaccine. • The survey can also be accessed from the vaccine.cookcountyil.gov site – there is a button on the top right that says “in home vaccination.” • …
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Beginning April 26, all Cook County Health mass vaccination sites will be open from 8:30AM-5:00PM* Monday through Saturday for walk-ins. • Tinley Park, 18451 Convention Center Drive (Moderna, age 18+) • Matteson, 4647 Promenade Way (Pfizer, age 16+) • River Grove- Triton College, 2000 5th Avenue (Pfizer, age 16+) • South Holland- South Suburban College, 15800 State Street (Pfizer, age …
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Tree Planting – May 1 Several trees have been purchased as part of the remaining Tree Canopy fundraising efforts, and a group of volunteers is needed to help plant them around town. Meet at the Library, 2433 York St, at 9:00 a.m. on Saturday, May 1st. Chicago River Day in Blue Island – May 8 Chicago River Day returns to …
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