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Covid-19 Information
From the State:
March 18 - The Governor's Office and IDPH announced a new bridge phase from Phase 4 to Phase 5 of the Restore Illinois Plan. In addition, they announced that all those aged 16+ would be vaccine-elgible starting April 12, and shared a vaccination update.
March 15 - IDPH launches a call center to help those who are unable to navigate online appointments for COVID-19 vaccines.
March 4 - the state has announced new vaccine site and has provided links for appointments on their website.
February 11- IDPH announces more than 300 new vaccination sites, read the press release here.
February 10 - Illinois plans to expand Phase 1B vaccine eligibility on February 25, to people who have comorbidities and underlying conditions as defined by the CDC.
February 1 - Region 10 has met the required metrics to advance to Phase Four of the Restore Illinois reopening plan.
From the County:
April 12 - CCDPH has expanded vaccine eligibility to all county residents aged 16 and older, or Phase 2 of the Community Vaccination Program. Pre-register at vaccine.cookcounty.gov to be notified when appointments become available at Cook County Health sites.
April 9- Veterans and spouses interested in receiving a COVID-19 vaccine through the Vaccines4Veterans project should register using the online form. |
March 31- CCDPH has expanded vaccine eligibility to include all remaining essential workers included in Phase 1C.
March 30 - Emergency Rental Assistance Program applications accepted though April 2
March 2- Cook County Department of Public Health increases capacity limits in various sectors, to 50 people or 50% capacity.
February 11- Board President Preckwinkle issues a joint statement with Chicago Mayor Lightfoot, about the inability to expand Phase 1B due to limited vaccine supply.
February 1 - The Office of the Treasurer announces First Installment Cook County property tax bills can be paid through 5/3/21 with no late fee. Read more here.
From the Village President:
President Gallagher makes regular public health statements at the Board of Trustees meetings. Read them here
November 17 - President Gallagher issues an important video message.
April 10 - President Gallagher discusses some of the issues facing our community, in light of the current COVID-19 situation:
Village Operations:
Village Hall is currently closed to the public. Please use the drop boxes provided, or call the front desk at 708-246-1800 with any questions.
The Village is holding public meetings using Zoom Webinar - a link to each public meeting (on the Calendar & Events page) will be added to this page two (2) hours before the meeting. Learn more at: https://www.wsprings.com/551/Public-Meeting-Notice-2020
COVID-19 by Zip Code
- COVID-19 data by zip code (information uploaded from the Chicago Reporter, using daily data provided by IDPH).
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- Notice to Restaurants (11/12)
- Executive Order 2020-06
- Declaration 2020-03
- Executive Order 2020-04
- Declaration 20-01
- Executive Order 2020-01
- Revised Executive Order 2020-03
- State of Emergency Ordinance 20-3001
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County Resources:
- Community Vaccination Program
- Cook County Testing Sites
- Cook County Community Recovery Initiative (10/2)
- Cook County Mitigation Guidance (8/4)
- Cook County DPH Travel Guidelines (7/16)
- Cook County DPH Contact Tracing
- Cook County DPH FAQs
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State & Federal Resources:
- CDC/FDA Statement on J&J Vaccines (4/13/21)
- IDPH Vaccination Data
- CDC Post-Vaccine Guidance (3/8/21)
- CDC Mask Guidelines (2/13/21)
- Illinois COVID-19 Vaccination Plan
- IDPH Violence Prevention & Support Services
- CDC Considerations for Restaurant and Bar Operators
- IDPH Travel Hot Spots Map (8/17/20)
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Business Resources:
- SBA PPP Program
- ComEd Small Business Assistance Program
- Business Interruption Grants (BIG)
- Village of Western Springs Business Resources
- Western Springs Business Association
- West Suburban Chamber of Commerce and Industry
- State of Illinois Information for Small Business
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Additional Resources:
- Mortgage Assistance
- Nicor Bill Assistance for Residential Customers
- ComEd Bill Assistance for Eligible Customers
- LTACC/Village Protocols
- Coronavirus Information Sheet
- Institute of Health Metrics and Evaluation
- IDPH Mask Wearing Guidelines
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