Emergency Management News
County Residents Invited to Participate in Update to Preparation Plan for Impacts of Natural Hazards
This week’s storms along with severe weather forecasted in the coming days is a reminder to area residents of the kind of damage a weather event can cause.
Officials urge residents to be cautious of downed tree limbs and power lines
Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle was joined today by officials from the Cook County Department of Homeland Security and Emergency Management (DHSEM), Cook County Department of Transportation and Highways (DoTH), Forest Preserves of…
Municipalities around Cook County have opened warming centers for area residents to safely cope with the region’s first taste of winter weather:
The first snowfall of the season is on track to arrive this evening.