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Veteran Resources Available Tomorrow, August 26th

Matthew O'Shea Ward 19 📞 773-238-8766 ✉️ [email protected]
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Summary

Alderman Matt O’Shea (19th Ward) announced that the Veterans Assistance Commission of Cook County will hold a veterans resource event at the 19th Ward Office (3207 W. 111th St.) on August 26 from 12:00–4:00 pm to help with disability, financial assistance, and healthcare questions (please bring a DD-214 and valid ID). Other updates include a Garden Club of Morgan Park–Beverly Hills meeting on September 2 at 10:00 am at Bethlehem Lutheran Church featuring a talk on protecting urban green spaces and pollinators. No zoning, housing, transit, budget, or street-safety meetings or policy changes were listed in this newsletter.

Email from 19th Ward Office

Dear Chicago,



The Veterans Assistance Commission of Cook County will be at the 19th Ward Office (3207 W. 111th St.) from 12:00-4:00 pm tomorrow, August 26th, to assist our military veterans and their families with disability related issues, financial assistance, and healthcare questions. Please remember to bring your DD-214 and a valid driver's license or state ID. Please see the flyer below for details.


This event is co-hosted by Alderman Matt O'Shea, Senator Bill Cunningham, Representative Mary Gill, Representative Rick Ryan, and Commissioner John Daley.


Sincerely,


Matthew J. O'Shea

Alderman, 19th Ward

19TH WARD UPDATES

CITY/STATE NEWS

COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT
The Garden Club of Morgan Park - Beverly Hills welcomes guest speaker Claudia Galen Sanchez, founder of the Pilsen-based Women for Green Spaces who will give a presentation on promoting and preserving green spaces and protecting pollinators in urban communities on Wednesday, September 2, 2026 at 10 am at Bethlehem Lutheran Church, 9401 S. Oakley Avenue, Chicago 
Free for members | Guests $10. For more information contact [email protected].

COMMUNITY POLICE AND FIRE

COMMUNITY SERVICES

Illinois Secure Choice

Illinois Secure Choice is a state-facilitated retirement program that makes it easy to save for retirement. Since it launched in 2018, the program has brought retirement savings access to workers in every county across Illinois. Not only is Illinois Secure Choice open to employees who work for an eligible employer, the program is available to anyone who wants to enroll on their own and start saving. The program is open to employers who have at least 5 employees in every quarter of the previous year, have been in operations for at least 2 years, and do not offer or contribute to a qualified retirement plan.


You can read important disclosures, including information about investments, fees, and risks related to Illinois Secure Choice here.

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