PEER Services, Inc.

PEER Services is a 501(c) (3) non-profit organization. PEER Services provides community-based substance use prevention and treatment services to teens, adults and families in Northern Cook County, including Evanston, Maine, New Trier, Niles and Northfield Townships, and the north side of Chicago. PEER Services reduces the harms of substance use, addiction and stigma by engaging youth and adults with innovative prevention programming and by supporting people on their path to recovery through holistic, evidence-based treatment. We provide affirming services to all in need, regardless of their ability to pay. Our Programs: Adult Treatment: •	Individual &amp; Group Counseling •	Intensive Outpatient Program •	Medication-Assisted Recovery for Heroin, Opioid Use or Alcohol Use Disorders •	Case Management •	DUI Risk Education &amp; Aftercare •	Alcohol and Other Drug Evaluations •	Recovery Support Specialists •	Recovery Oriented Systems of Care Coalition •	Substance Use Crisis Support at The Living Room (Evanston) •	Partnerships with the United States Probation Office and the Cook County Skokie Court House through our Second Chances Program Adolescent Treatment: •	Early intervention education •	Individual counseling •	Family Support Prevention Services: PEER Services prevention department partners with schools, local non-profit organizations, businesses, local coalitions, and others to help support the community to act as a united front in substance use prevention (SUP) and mental health support. We provide presentations, trainings, and resources for youth, parents, community members, local organizations, and other community entities on topics such as Alcohol, Cannabis, Current substance trends, Fentanyl, Life Skills Training, Decision Making, Peer Pressure, Mental Health First Aid (MHFA), Opioid Overdose, Prescription Medications, Tobacco, and Vaping

Cook County

Rachel Barnes

Chicago Metropolitan Area

Evanston

Illinois

PEER Services is a 501(c) (3) non-profit organization. PEER Services provides community-based substance use prevention and treatment services to...

Katie's Creature Care LLC

Katie's Creature Care LLC is a woman-owned business focused on pet care services, education and rescue efforts. It is headquartered in Winnetka and serves the surrounding areas within the North Shore of Illinois. 

Winnetka-Glencoe

Katie's Creature Care LLC is a woman-owned business focused on pet care services, education and rescue efforts. It is headquartered in Winnetka and...

The proposed $34 million Willow Road stormwater tunnel project in Winnetka is the basis for a lawsuit filed by one man against the village of Winnetka seeking class-action status.Winnetka resident Mark Green filed the suit in Cook County Chancery Court last week claiming local property owners should not be forced to pay a utility fee to help support the project, the Winnetka Talk reports.The suit calls the fee "a disguised property tax" and says it is an "improper use of Winnetka's taxing authority."Green's attorney, Todd McLawhorn, said the litigation is "on behalf of all those in Winnetka who own property that has been assessed by the stormwater fee.""I don't mind the extra dollars coming from me if they do it through the proper channels," Green said. Read more <a href="http://www.chicagotribune.com/suburbs/winnetka/news/ct-wtk-stormwater-fee-lawsuit-winnetka-tl-20150213-story.html" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank">via the Winnetka Talk</a>

The proposed $34 million Willow Road stormwater tunnel project in Winnetka is the basis for a lawsuit filed by one man against the village of Winnetka seeking class-action status.

Winnetka resident Mark Green filed the suit in Cook County Chancery Court last week claiming local property owners should not be forced to pay a utility fee to help support the project, the Winnetka Talk reports.The suit calls the fee “a disguised property tax” and says it is an “improper use of Winnetka’s taxing authority.”

Green’s attorney, Todd McLawhorn, said the litigation is “on behalf of all those in Winnetka who own property that has been assessed by the stormwater fee.”“I don’t mind the extra dollars coming from me if they do it through the proper channels,” Green said.

Read more <a href="http://www.chicagotribune.com/suburbs/winnetka/news/ct-wtk-stormwater-fee-lawsuit-winnetka-tl-20150213-story.html" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank">via the Winnetka Talk</a>

Utility fee for Willow Road stormwater tunnel at issue.