February 2021 Newsletter
Recap of HPKCC-Transit Task Force Fair Transit Community Dialogue - Thurs. 1/28
The event was the ninth in HPKCC's Community Dialogue series.
On January 28, 2021, HPKCC and the Transit Task Force (TTF) held a Community Dialogue on the Fair Transit South Cook Pilot. It featured background information from the Coalition for a Modern Metra Electric, a presentation from representatives from the Cook County Department of Transportation and Highways, Metra, and Pace, followed by a question and answer session.
Upcoming Community Dialogue on the Dementia Friendly Hyde Park Initiative - Thurs. 2/25, 6:00 pm
Hyde Park became the first dementia-friendly community in Chicago in 2020.
Join HPKCC and the Dementia Friendly Hyde Park initiative on Thursday, February 25th at 6:00pm via Zoom for a Community Dialogue on the initiative.

Learn about what it feels like to live with or care for someone living with dementia.

For more information, visit the Chicago Hyde Park Village website.
Community Announcements
61st Annual University of Chicago Folk Festival - Fri. 2/12- Sat. 2/13
Hyde Park Chamber of Commerce Coffee Chats - Wed. 2/10 and Fri. 2/19
Chamber Coffee Chat
with the Cook County State's Attorney Office 
Wednesday 2/10/2021
@ 9:00am

Topic: Carjacking & the Law
Speakers: Natosha Toller: Chief, Criminal Bureau
Maryam Ahmad: Chief, Juvenile Justice Bureau
Chamber Coffee Chat
with State Senator Robert Peters
Friday 2/19/2021
@ 9:00am

Join our guest Illinois State Senator Robert Peters for an up-to-date State perspective on COVID, funding and business updates.
Chicago Innovation Event - Rising Together: The Story of Chicago's Innovation Ecosystem, Thurs. 2/11
City of Chicago COVID-19 Vaccine Information
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