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Keep Hydrants Clear Of Snow

keep hydrants clear of snow

Keeping the City’s fire hydrants clear of snow can help provide critical live saving minutes if a fire breaks out in your neighborhood. Crews from the fire department will be out shoveling, but could use your help. Here are some notes about keeping fire hydrants clear during the winter months: — Remove snow and ice within a 3-foot perimeter of …

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Gov. Pritzker Announces Expansion of Phase 1B Eligibility on February 25th

cook county covid 19 vaccine updates

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Wednesday, February 10, 2021 CONTACT Gov.Press@illinois.gov Gov. Pritzker Announces Expansion of Phase 1B Eligibility on February 25th Phase 1B Eligibility Will Expand to Individuals With Comorbidities and Underlying Conditions; Will Prioritize Those with Disabilities QUINCY — In light of a steadily increasing federal vaccine supply, Illinois is making plans to expand Phase 1B eligibility on February 25 …

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Black History Month Through The Years

Black History Month Updated

As we celebrate Black History Month, we’re taking a look back through the archives at Black History and Culture Celebrations in our city’s recent history: Langston Hughes Presentation by Dr. Mary Bruce (Black Culture Night 2017): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iRgLIhKD3aQ Harriet Tubman Presentation by Dr. Lynette Danley (Black Culture Night 2018): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LpkHe2zxMUQ Performance by Galilee Voice of Victory (Black Culture Night 2018): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TTljgq00wVs …

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