A water tower with the words "Ford Heights" written on it, surrounded by trees, roads, and industrial buildings in a rural area.
Brick exterior wall with white capital letters sign reading "Village of Ford Heights Saul L. Beck-Municipal Complex"
Exterior of Ford Heights Municipal Hall with a brick wall, green tree in front, and clear sky.
Aerial view of a cityscape showing a main road extending into the horizon, surrounded by green trees, residential homes, industrial buildings, water towers, and open fields under a hazy sky.
Aerial view of a suburban area with green trees, small buildings, parking lots, and roads under a clear sky.

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Village of Ford Heights logo with a balanced scale, a tree, a boat, and a sword.
A green and white informational flyer from CEDA outlining utility assistance programs, with sections on heating, electric, gas, water/sewer bill assistance, income guidelines, contact info, and address.
Flyer about utility bill assistance programs by CEDA, featuring images of diverse people and families, with information on eligibility, applying online, and contact details.

Village of Ford Heights

Sidepath RFQ and Public Notice

Request For Proposals: Ford Heights Water System Improvement Project Phase II

Response to Contractor Questions

Mayor Wilson Talks About A New Development Coming To The Village

ComEd announces $10 million relief fund to help reduce the burden of rising summer energy bills.

To learn more visit https://www.comed.com/my-account/customer-support/payment-assistance/customer-relief-fund

Congratulations to our new board members.

Join us in welcoming the new board members

Judge in black robe administering an oath to a woman in a pink suit at a formal event in a wood-paneled room with flags in the background.
Group of nine diverse individuals standing behind a wooden desk with nameplates, in a room with a large emblem on the wall that reads "Village of Ford Heights" and a clock showing 3:02. The background features wood paneling, American flag, and two other flags.
A man in a black judicial robe is standing and reading from a book while a man in a brown suit with blue shirt stands with his right hand raised in front of a wooden podium with a sign, in a courtroom setting with two American flags and hearing room insignia in the background.
Poster honoring military and veterans in Cook County with patriotic graphics and logos, inviting participation in a discount card program.

Honor Our Heroes: Join the Cook County Military & Veterans Discount Card Program!

Join The Cook County Clerk's Office and hundreds of Cook County local businesses in honoring our veterans and military members by offering discounts to card-carrying members of the program.

Why Participate?

  • Free to join

  • Support the more than 225,000 veterans in Cook County

  • Join a community of over 160 businesses offering discounts

How to Join

  • Online: cookcountyclerk.com/VetsBiz

  • By Phone: at 312-603-5788

  • Or Scan this QR Code

The Illinois Court-Based Rental Assistance Program (CBRAP) provides up to $10,000 in funding to Illinois tenants and landlords across Illinois who have pending cases in eviction court. CBRAP assistance covers up to 15 months of past-due rent and two months of future rent payments to prevent eviction.

CBRAP grants are subject to availability and a submitted application is not a guarantee of approval or funding.

Flyer from CEDA offering up to $10,000 in financial aid for Illinois tenants facing eviction, with eligibility criteria, required documents, and contact information.

Youth4Ward: Positive Youth Development

Aunt Martha’s Health & Wellness offers Youth4Ward, a program supporting the health and well-being of adolescents aged 12-17 in Cook County. The program focuses on building resilience, empowering vulnerable youth, and providing tools to manage trauma, anxiety, and depression. Contact Bob Clasby at rclasby@auntmarthas.org for more information.

Flyer for Aunt Martha's Youth4Ward program showing a group of five teenagers outdoors, with program details and contact information for Cook County, highlighting youth health and wellness support.
Flyer for Compassionate Angels Home Care, offering in-home care services including personal care, companionship, meal prep, medication reminders, transportation, light housekeeping, assistance with exercise, discharge assistance, and injury prevention. The flyer highlights caregiver qualifications and staff competencies, and features a QR code for more information or to schedule a consultation. There is a photo of two elderly women and an image of a caregiver assisting a senior woman outdoors.

Need Home Care?

Compassionate Angels Home Care has carefully trained caregivers who can provide the services you need. For more information call (312)820-1080

A flyer from the Ford Heights Fire Department about the 'Be Alarmed' smoke alarm installation program. It emphasizes working with residents to prevent fires, mentions collaboration with Illinois fire departments, and provides contact details for smoke alarm installation.

Receive no cost smoke alarms!

For more information about the Ford Heights Fire Department’s smoke alarm installation program please call

(708) 758-3451

An advertisement for Senior Resource Center, featuring a young female healthcare professional with dark hair in medical scrubs talking to an elderly woman with white hair. The ad offers services like doctor visits, nurse visits, physical therapy, podiatrist visits, homemakers, and caregivers for seniors, along with a phone number and website for more information.
Information about applying for RTA fare programs, ride free permits, and online applications at Illinois Department of Aging and CTA websites, including contact details and accessibility information.

Get Up To Date on Your Vaccinations!

Go to BoostUpCookCounty.com for more information!

Flyer promoting COVID, flu, and RSV vaccinations, asking if you are up to date on vaccinations, with a website link for more information, and the logo of Cook County Public Health.
Graphic design poster with the title 'Need help and don't know where to turn?' featuring an illustration of a woman wearing a headset, and text providing contact information for Metro Chicago assistance services, including a phone number, website, and QR code.

Need Help?

Call 211 to get connected to the resources you may need!

You can also visit 211MetroChicago.org to search for what you need.

A𝚛𝚎 𝚢𝚘𝚞 𝚎𝚕𝚒𝚐𝚒𝚋𝚕𝚎? F𝚒𝚗𝚍 𝚘𝚞𝚝 𝚝𝚘𝚍𝚊𝚢!

Flyer for Cook County Lead Hazard Reduction and Healthy Homes programs, featuring program benefits, eligibility criteria, a QR code, and contact information for Vanessa Mendoza.
Letter from Aseret Nutrition & Culinary Basics about ServSafe Food Protection Manager Certification class, including requirements, importance, and exam information.
Asert Nutrition & Culinary Basics class instruction sheet, detailing exam format, cancelation policy, late attendance policy, and contact information.
Flyer about lead exposure and children, with images of children in a classroom and a child holding a small model house. Highlights include free home lead inspections, information for households with children under 6 years old, and contact details for Cook County Public Health.

FREE HOME LEAD INSPECTIONS & REPAIRS

Programs to support YOU!

ComEd offers many types of assistance. Let SAM match you with the right option. SAM's Assistance Finder Tool asks you questions about your circumstances and preferences to determine which programs are best fit for you as well as your likely program eligibility

Learn more
A flyer from GED Testing Service offering a free GED test with a promo code ILSAVE at checkout. The flyer includes the GED logo at the top and the Illinois Adult Education logo at the bottom.

FINISH YOUR GED!

Take the GED test for FREE! Use the code ILSAVE at checkout.

Please visit: https://ged.com/

All programs are FREE!

Utility assistance programs are funded through the Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity(DCEO). There is NO FEE to apply for assistance.

If a payment, tip, or donation is requested, please do not continue with the application process. Immediately report the request for payment for services to 1(800)-571-2332

Notice sign explaining no payment for services, listing free programs funded by Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity, including direct vendor payment, income payment plan, furnace and reconnection assistance, cash assistance, energy savings kits, gas share warmth program, utility billing relief, and weatherization. Instructions to report payments or donations.
Flyer advertising assistance for food and public medical benefits, offering expert help, with contact details and office hours in Chicago, Illinois.

Need Help?

If you require assistance with applying for food benefits (Link Card/SNAP) or Medicaid, Respond Now is offering free services to aid you in the application process.

Flyer for Illinois Action for Children, promoting enrollment for 2-year-olds at Ford Heights location. Features children raising hands, colorful design, QR code, contact information, and icons for social media platforms.

“Discover, Learn, Grow!”

We are now enrolling 2-Year-Olds at our Ford Heights location. Please visit https://earlylearning.actforchildren.org/home for more information.

Flier announcing Ford Heights residents can sign up for a digital library card to access e-books, audiobooks, and online resources, with instructions and a website link for registration.

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