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Latest News, Press, and Highlights for 2019

• Moraine Township Offers Free Income Tax Preparation for Low-and-Moderate-Income Taxpayers (1/26/19)
• MLK Food Drive January 21 -- Food and Volunteers Needed! (1/17/19)
• Moraine Township Offers Assitance to Unpaid Federal Workers (1/9/19)
• Looking for satisfying volunteer work? Good with numbers? (1/2/19)

2018

• Their smiles warm our hearts all year! (12/26/18)
• TIME SENSITIVE: Health Insurance Marketplace Open Enrollment (11/11/18)
• TIME SENSITIVE: Health Insurance Marketplace Open Enrollment (10/12/18)
• Moraine Township Open House (10/12/18)
• 2018 Moraine Township Property Tax Assessment Notice (6/10/2018)
• Letter Carriers Help Stamp Out Hunger (5/20/2018)
• Moraine Township Assessor Resignation and Search for Replacement (5/13/2018)
• Moraine Township Paratransit Program Receives Grant from Healthcare Foundation of Highland Park (4/14/2018)
• Moraine Township Food Pantry Thanks Boy Scouts and Sunset Foods - Every bag does count! (4/1/2018)
• Moraine Township Resolution in Recognition of Sunset Foods (1/25/2018)
• Free Tax Assistance for Low-Income Taxpayers Starts February Third at Moraine Township (1/17/2018)

2017

• Moraine Township Thanks Sunset Foods' Generous Customers (12/15/2017)
• Their smiles could light up a city! (12/11/2017)
• Moraine Township Food Pantry Invites Public to Think Outside of the Box when Gift Giving (12/04/2017)
• Sunset Foods and Moraine Township Food Pantry to Host Holiday Food Drive on December 1-3, 2017 (11/17/2017)
• TIME SENSITIVE: Health Insurance Marketplace Open Enrollment shortened to 45 days for 2018 (10/4/2017)
• Moraine Township Food Pantry Shelves Re-Stocked Thanks to Mariano's Northbrook Shoppers (08/3/2017)
• Best Postal Food Drive Ever! Letter Carriers Help Stamp Out Hunger (05/14/2017)
• Moraine Township Paratransit Program Receives Grant from Healthcare Foundation of Highland Park (05/01/2017)
• Free Tax Assistance for Low-Income Taxpayers Starts February First in Moraine Township (01/04/2017)

2016

• Sunset Foods and Moraine Township Food Pantry Host Holiday Drive (11/20/2016)
• Moraine Township Reduces Property Tax Levy and Elected Officials Compensation (11/15/2016)
• Moraine Township Secures Permanent Home to Serve Residents (10/08/2016)
• Moraine Township 2016 Property Tax Assessment Notices to Be Mailed August 3 (8/03/2016)
• Moraine Township Food Pantry Shelves Re-Stocked Thanks to Mariano's Northbrook Shoppers (6/15/2016)
• Income-Qualified Moraine Township Students Receive Breakfast and Lunch Food During Summer Vacation (5/25/2016)
• Free Tax Assistance for Low-Income Taxpayers Starts February First in Moraine Township (1/21/2016)
• Moraine Township Food Drive January 18 (1/10/2016)
• January 31 Last Day to Enroll for Health Insurance on the Federal Marketplace (1/10/2016)
• Our Photo Page of 2016 Food Pantry Volunteers and Donations (ongoing 2016)

2015

• Moraine Township Food Pantry Shelves Re-Stocked Thanks to Mariano's Northbrook Shoppers (6/15/2016)
• Moraine Township Food Pantry Partners with Sunset Foods to Make Holidays Special for Families in Need (11/16/2015)
• Moriane Township Expands Door-to-Door Transportation (10/30/2015)
• Free One-on-One Help Enrolling in the Federal Health Insurance Marketplace (10/30/2015)
• Holiday Gift Drive Sponsors Sought (10/10/2015)
• Moriane Township Expands Door-to-Door Transportation (10/5/2015)
• One-on-One Help Understanding the Federal Health Insurance Marketplace (10/5/2015)
• Volunteer Opportunity - Excise your mind! (9/11/2015)
• 2015 Property Tax General Assessment Year (8/23/2015)
• 2015 Property Tax General Assessment Year (6/27/2015)
• Moraine Township Launches Pilot Program to Feed Income-Qualified Students Over Summer Vacation (6/22/2015)
• Highland Park and Highwood Ready to Tackle Food Insecurity (4/24/2015)
• Health Insurance Special Enrollment Period through April 30, 2015 (4/4/2015)
• Addressing Food Insecurity in Our Community - Find Out How You Can Help on April 21 (4/4/2015)
• Senior Freeze Forms In Mail (2/26/2015)
• Moraine Township Thanks Whole Foods Market Deerfield for Feed 4 More Contribution (2/13/2015)
• Open Enrollment For Subsidized Health Insurance Ends February 15, 2015 (1/26/2015)
• Moraine Township Receives Stormwater Management's 2014 BMP Project of the Year Award (1/24/2015)
• Healthcare Foundation Grant Award Helps Moraine Township Keep Transportation Costs Affordable for Seniors and Disabled Residents (1/19/2015)

2014

• Their smiles could light up our city! (12/15/2014)
• Moraine Township Proposes 5% Reduction in Tax Levy
  (11/24/2014)
• Community Leaders Discuss Food Insecurity in Highland Park and Highwood (11/17/2014)
• Community Forum: Affordable Care Act 2015 (aka Obamacare) (11/7/2014)
• Moraine Township Food Pantry Beneficiary of T.J.Maxx Store Opening (10/23/2014)
• Phyllis Santullano 2014 Holiday Gift Drive (10/13/2014)
• Moraine Township Hosts Open House September 15, 2014 (8/31/2014)
• Moraine Township's Pantry Plant Garden Summer 2014
• Moraine Township Food Pantry on Display at First Bank of Highland Park (8/11/2014)
• 2014 Assessments - Publication Notice (7/19/2014)
• Assessment Notices in the Mail July 30 (7/16/2014)
• It Might Look Like Junk Mail, But... (5/1/2014)
• Sunset Foods Thanked for Successful Food Drive (4/28/2014)
• Residents Grateful; Volunteers Rewarded (4/21/2014)
• Growing Food Shortage Behind April Food Drive (4/3/2014)
• Moraine Township Will Stay Open Until Midnight March 31 for ACA Enrollment (3/24/2014)
• Need Health Insurance? (3/10/2014)
• Every Bag Does Count! (3/10/2014)
• Celebrate Martin Luther King, Jr. Service Day January 20, 2014 Help Restock Moraine Township's Food Pantry Shelves (1/13/14)
• Despite Polar Vortex, Moraine Township Vans Get Residents to Critical Medical Appointments (1/8/14)

2013

• Moraine Township Expands Food Pantry (11/6/13)
• Moraine Township Seeks Donors for Phyllis Santullano Holiday Gift Drive (10/28/13)
• Phyllis Santullano Holiday Gift Drive (10/12/2013)
• Moraine Township Offers Free Assistance to Navigate the Health Insurance Marketplace (09/23/2013)
• Community Volunteers Install Mooney Cemetery Rain Gardens (09/09/2013)
• Installation Photos
• Volunteers Needed for Latino Advisory Committee (08/26/13)
• Volunteer Planters Needed for Mooney Rain Garden (08/19/13)
• Health Insurance Volunteer Counselors Sought (08/11/13)
• Board Awards Grants for FY13-14 (05/12/13)
• Retiring Board poses at final meeting with successors (05/10/13)
• TOIRMA Returns $2,081 Dividend (03/24/13)
• Healthcare Foundation Awards Support for Vans (01/24/13)(see Reports/ Grants in Minutes of January 24)
• Moraine Awarded Watershed Grant of $31,280 for Mooney Cemetery (01/24/13) (see Reports/ Cemeteries)
• Grant Proposals are due in Township Office by Feb 1 (01/13/13)

2012

• Santullano Gift Drive Needs Your Sponsorship (11/04/12)
• Moraine Hosts Transit Forum (10/10/12)
• Enhancing Your NFP's Development Program (09/23/12)
• Moraine Awards Grants for FY12-13 (06/5/12)
• Healthcare Foundation Increases Van Support (02/9/12)

2011

• Holiday Gift Drive Begins (11/8/11)
• Moraine Assessment Notices Expected October 20 (10/12/11)
• Board Lauds Retiring HP Social Worker Cyphers (10/01/11)
• Assessor Says Seniors Need Not Reapply (09/28/11)
• Share Your Garden Bounty With Food Pantry (09/23/11)
• Township Seeks Latino Advisory Volunteers(09/19/11)
• Township Assists Seniors With A/C Bills(07/12/11)
• Garden Begun June 4 at Woodridge Park (06/12/11)
• Township Board Votes $166,000 in FY11-12 Grants(04/28/11)
• Moraine Awarded Two Health-Related Grants (03/31/11)

2010

• Moraine Participates in Resource Fair Nov 15 (11/4/10)
• Supervisor Thanks Green Event Partners (10/26/10)
• Styrofoam Recycle Collection October 23 in HP (10/12/10)
• Township Hosts Free "Green Schoolyards" Talk (09/22/10)
• Township Website Updated, Newsletter Mailed (08/13/10)
• Pantry Plants Garden Project: Volunteers At Work Every Weekend–Join Us! (05/01/10)
• Moraine Board Awards $135,000 in Grants (04/29/10)
• Moraine Thanks LinkedIn Job Talk Partners/photos (04/19/10)
• Moraine Hosts LinkedIn Job Talk for Residents (03/25/10)
• Board Endorses Proposed Transit Fare Legislation(03/15/10)
• Township Door-to-Door Vans Again Awarded $35,000 Healthcare Foundation of Highland Park Grant (03/01/10)
• Talk of the Township hits the mailboxes this week. (02/01/10)
• Do You Have Mooney or Daggitt Cemetery Deeds? Help Us Fill In Our History(01/24/10)
• Open House February 11 5-7pm: See remodeling, honor Pete Koukos' service as Assessor. Everyone Welcome! (01/21/10)
• Patty A. Powers Becomes New Assessor (01/01/10)

2009

• Santullano Gift Drive 2009 Success--Thanks!(12/23/09)
• Supervisor Attends Statewide TOI Conference (11/16/09)
• Holiday Santa, Gift Donors, Volunteers Wanted (11/04/09)
• Township Keeps Van Fares Low (10/18/09)
• Pantry Garden Winterizes on October 17 from 9AM-1PM join in and help clean up and mulch for next year (10/12/09)
• Township Remodels For ADA Access & Client Privacy Fall 2009 (10/08/09)
• Township Aids Victims of Highwood Fire June 15 (06/18/09)
• Pantry Plants Garden Project Kickoff June 6 (05/22/09) PHOTOS
• Assessor Pete Koukos provides tips to taxpayers (05/09/09)
• Township Awards Grants for FY09-10, increased by 20% due to economic challenges (04/30/09)
• Shopping Wish List for Township Food Pantry, especially for Postal Workers Drive of May 9 (04/28/09) - See PHOTOS of Volunteers

2008

• Moraine Door-to-Door again receives grant of $35,000 (05/09/08)
• Mari Barnes wins re-election as Supervisor; Trustees unopposed in election of April 7, 2009 (go to County website for election details)
• Santullano Holiday Drive Exceeds Goals; Thank You! (01/10/08)

2007

• Moraine Wins State Award for Senior Transportation Program (11/14/07)
• RTA Senior/Disabled passes available at Township Office. Free processing for residents; $5 fee for non-residents. (posted 10/04/07)
• Senior Citizens Assessment Freeze Homestead Exemption applications were due July 31 to Chief County Assessor's Office. In such cases, we can notarize for you.
• The Township always needs Food Pantry volunteers! Contact the Supervisor's Office during business hours. (847-432-3240)
• We initiated this newly redesigned website! (July 1, 2007)

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