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Senator Mulroe Hosts 3rd Annual Community Resource Fair

Senator Mulroe Hosts 3rd Annual Community Resource Fair

CHICAGO, IL—Senator Mulroe will be hosting his 3rd annual Community Resource Fair September 14th in Dunham Park from 10am until 2pm.  The fair will feature many state, county and city agencies including:

Secretary of State

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Illinois Department of Veterans Affairs

Leyden Family Services

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Illinois Student Assistance Commission

Maryville Crisis Nursery

Illinois State Comptroller

Village of Niles

Cook County Board of Review

Triton College

Park Ridge Park District

Village of Harwood Heights

Chicago City Clerk's Office

Illinois Department of Employment Security

Chicago Fire Department

Cook County Assessor's Office

Attorney General's Office

Illinois Department of Aging

Illinois Department of Insurance

IDOT

Cook County Sheriff's Office

Illinois Hunger Coalition

Chicago Public Library

Northwest Side Housing Center

Chicago Police Department

Jefferson Park Lions club

Wright College

Regional Transportation authority

Metropolitan Water Reclamation District

Illinois State Treasurer

Harwood Heights/Norridge Eisenhower Public Library

Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity

Illinois Department of Natural Resources

The primary goal of these agencies will be to provide information on their services to the public; however some booths will also provide on-site services.  The Secretary of State will have the capabilities to renew or correct driver’s licenses and State ID cards, as well as renew license plate stickers and provide organ donor registration.  The Department of Employment Security will be providing assistance with preparing resumes and resources for job seekers. Wright College will be offering a jewelry making demonstration.

In addition to the various agencies listed a Health Tent will also be on-site and providing free flu shots, osteoporosis screenings, stroke risk assessments, hearing & blood pressure screenings, medication information and much more.

Free refreshments, music, raffles, giveaways, face painting, bingo and kids’ games will also be available.

“This fair is a chance for members of the community to learn about valuable state services and receive health and education information all in one location,” said Mulroe.  “I am honored to be able to provide this opportunity to the people of the 10th District. 

Please visit www.senatormulroe.org or call 773-763-3810 for more information.

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