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Cook County seeks paid election judges in Maine Township
The Cook County Clerk's Office is recruiting paid election judges ($250) and polling place technicians ($400) for the Nov. 3 gubernatorial election, with Maine Township among the areas with the greatest need for workers.
Local Government
Suburban group including Rosemont opposes O'Hare express train plan
The West Central Municipal Conference, a regional planning body that includes Rosemont, formally opposed the proposed $2.25 billion O'Hare Flyer express train, citing concerns about traffic, emergency response and wildlife along the at-grade CSX freight corridor through several western suburbs.
Local Government
SNAP recipients get half-price Pace, CTA fares starting Oct. 1
Local Government
Maine Township schedules 17 nonprofit grant pitches Sept. 22
Local Government
Cook County seeks paid election judges in Maine Township
The Cook County Clerk's Office is recruiting paid election judges ($250) and polling place technicians ($400) for the Nov. 3 gubernatorial election, with Maine Township among the areas with the greatest need for workers.
Local Government
Park Ridge plastic bag ban takes effect Jan. 1
Local Government
SNAP recipients get half-price Pace, CTA fares starting Oct. 1
Local Government
Cook County seeks paid election judges in Maine Township
The Cook County Clerk's Office is recruiting paid election judges ($250) and polling place technicians ($400) for the Nov. 3 gubernatorial election, with Maine Township among the areas with the greatest need for workers.
Local Government
Park Ridge plastic bag ban takes effect Jan. 1
Local Government
SNAP recipients get half-price Pace, CTA fares starting Oct. 1
Local Government
Maine Township schedules 17 nonprofit grant pitches Sept. 22
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Park Ridge shifts early voting to Centennial Activity Center
Park Ridge will hold early voting at the Centennial Activity Center instead of City Hall for the November 2026 midterm, after City Clerk Michael Lupo cited overcrowding at the old site.
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O'Hare's new 24-gate concourse extends construction through 2034
Chicago announced it will break ground later in 2026 on O'Hare's new Concourse E, adding 24 gates by 2034 as part of the $8.8 billion ORDNext program, extending construction timelines and noise impacts for Park Ridge residents already seeing rising complaint numbers.
Local Government
Pace student fares drop to 75 cents on Route 241 through Uptown
Pace's K-12 student fare fell from $1.00 to 75 cents on Aug. 24, directly affecting families whose students ride Route 241 through Uptown Park Ridge to Maine East and Maine South high schools.
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