Glowiak Hilton announces $600,000 grant awarded to Glendale Heights Park District

OAKBROOK TERRACE — The Glendale Heights Park District received a $600,000 Open Space Land Acquisition and Development grant to help continue its ongoing improvements to Glendale Heights Park District, thanks to strong support from State Senator Suzy Glowiak Hilton.

“The Glendale Heights Park District is a staple in the community,” said Glowiak Hilton (D-Western Springs). “Improving parks in the community enhances the atmosphere and creates a better park for everyone.”

Glowiak Hilton’s continued support of funding for economically distressed communities has resulted in 29 underserved locations receiving $17.3 million in grants from the Open Space Land Acquisition and Development, or OSLAD, program.

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Glowiak Hilton joins DuPage County legislators to host #LovePurse Drive

OAKBROOK TERRACE – State Senator Suzy Glowiak Hilton has teamed up with DuPage County legislators to host a Love Purse donation drive to support domestic violence survivors now through Oct. 31.

“The #LovePurse movement is a small way we can support and uplift women in need and survivors of domestic violence,” said Glowiak Hilton (D-Western Springs). “Our goal is to come together to provide survivors of domestic abuse and those in need with basic necessities, notes of encouragement, and the intention to make residents feel loved, valued and respected.”

There are more than 20 donation locations throughout DuPage County, including Glowiak Hilton’s office located at 17W715 E. Butterfield Road, Suite F in Oakbrook Terrace.

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Glowiak Hilton hosts shred event in Oakbrook Terrace

OAKBROOK TERRACE – State Senator Suzy Glowiak Hilton has teamed up with Oakbrook Terrace Mayor Paul Esposito to host a shred event for residents to safely destroy personal documents at no cost.

“When it comes to protecting yourself against fraud and identity theft, you can never be too careful,” said Glowiak Hilton (D-Western Springs). “Documents with personal information like your address, banking information or social security number should be securely shredded.”

The shredding truck will be available in the parking lot of the City of Oakbrook Terrace, located at 17W261 Butterfield Road, from 9 a.m. to noon, or until the truck is full on Saturday, Oct. 12. A limit of two boxes of documents per car is encouraged.

Examples of documents with personally identifiable information that should be safely discarded include bank statements, outdated medical records, tax returns, bills, junk mail, credit card applications and receipts.

Residents with questions can contact Senator Glowiak Hilton’s office at 630-785-3177.

Glowiak Hilton invites residents to shred event in Elmhurst

ELMURST – In partnership with Elmhurst Mayor Scott Levin and American Legion Post 187, State Senator Suzy Glowiak Hilton is hosting a shred event for residents to safely destroy personal documents at no cost.

“To help prevent fraud and identity theft, I encourage residents to take advantage of this free event to dispose of old personal documents,” said Glowiak Hilton (D-Western Springs). “Many of us have unnecessary papers in our homes and this is a great opportunity to get rid of them in a safe way.”

The shredding truck will be available in the parking lot of the American Legion Post 187, located at 310 W. Butterfield Road in Elmhurst, from 9 a.m. to noon, or until the truck is full on Saturday, Sept. 14. A limit of two boxes of documents per car is encouraged.

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