home > about maine township > news & current events
Inquiries from news media, contact Dick Barton, Barton & Barton Ltd.
News & Current Events

MaineStay Presents "Secrets of Relationship Success" Seminar
October 6, 2010
Hear the latest research on how to enhance your ability to be successful in intimate relationships, discover effective ways of getting your partner to respond to your needs, and learn what key emotional habits we all need to develop in order to have healthy connections with others. Learn more...

Community Garage Sale
September 25, 2010
Help support Maine Township's Adventure Summer Camp and Maine Township's Food Pantry by participating in our annual Garage Sale at the Maine Township Town Hall. Learn more...

MaineStay Becoming a Love and Logic Parent® Parenting Class
September 8 - October 27, 2010
Join other parents for this seven-week parenting class and learn how to strengthen your parenting skills with easy and practical strategies. Learn more...

President Declares Cook County a Disaster Area
August 20, 2010
Maine Township stands committed to provide its residents with timely information about the Damage Relief Process following the storms of July 24, 2010 and the damage that resulted from power outages and flooding. The President has declared Cook County a Disaster Area for Individual Assistance. Learn more...

Winners of Annual Seniors Fishing Derby Announced
August 19, 2010
The 11th Annual Bob Lindstrom Memorial Fishing Derby was held on Saturday, August 7 at Lindy's Landings on Bangs Lake in Wauconda. Over 42 seniors were taken out for a morning of fishing on 11 boats with volunteer captains. Learn more...

Maine Township's National Night Out Against Crime Breaks Attendance Record
August 9, 2010
This year's National Night Out Against Crime, held August 3 in Dee Park, was bigger and better than ever with the largest crowd in township history of more than 800 people! Learn more...

Maine Township's Bob Cohen Recognized for His Mentoring
June 24, 2010
Robert Cohen, Director of the Maine Township's Office of Emergency Management (OEM) and the Regional Medical Reserve Corps (RMRC), was awarded the Office of Civilian Volunteer Medical Reserve Corps (a department under the Office of US Surgeon General) 2010 Mentor of the Year Award at the Township's board meeting on June 22. Learn more...

Members of MaineStreamers Appear on WGN Morning News
May 14, 2010
Members of MaineStreamers, along with Maine Township Supervisor Carol A. Teschky, Highway Commissioner Robert Provenzano, and Clerk Gary K. Warner, helped celebrate Older Americans Month with a "Senior Soul Train" dance on WGN Morning News. Watch the video...

Maine Township's Office of Emergency Management is Recognized for its Service
May 5, 2010
Maine Township's Office of Emergency Management (OEM) is being recognized at the state and national level for its continuing efforts to serve residents in times of need. Learn more...

Maine Township