On February 10, 2026, Cook County Health hosted the first Advisory Council meeting for the Austin Health Center located at 4800 W. Chicago Street in Chicago.  With this council, all ACHN sites have now have advisory councils. The Austin Health Center Advisory Council is composed by representatives from all Chicago, Council of Islamic Organizations of Greater Chicago (CIOGC), Elevate, Family Guidance Centers, Family Solutions, Gift of Hope, Greater Chicago Food Depository, Malcolm X College, Meals on Wheels, Onward House, Rose Up for Autism, The Mustard Seed Effect Project, and UCAN among others. At the meeting, the council received an overview on Cook County Health, the Austin Health Center, CountyCare and the Cook County Department of Public Health.  To learn more about our advisory councils and to apply to be an advisory council member at any of our sites, please visit: Community Relations | Cook County Health.

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