Assisting with natural resource conservation in Cook County Illinois since 1950
Our offices are at 640 Cosman Road,
Elk Grove Village, Il 60007  
We are located in the red barn building, within the Northwest Resource Management facility of the Forest Preserve District of Cook County.

North Cook County
Soil & Water Conservation District News

Our Next NCCSWCD Board Meeting:
Wednesday,  Jan. 21, 2026    7 PM    Note: Rescheduled

NOTICE OF ELECTION

To all owners and occupiers of lands lying within the boundaries of the North Cook County Soil and Water Conservation District: A General Election will be held on February 12th, 2026 at the District office at 640 Cosman Road, Elk Grove Village, IL from 7am to 7pm. 

Three Directors will be elected to serve two-year terms on the Board of Directors. Directors perform on a voluntary basis. This is NOT a salary position. 

All persons, firms, or corporations who hold legal title or possession of land lying within the District are eligible to vote, whether as lessee, renter, tenant or otherwise. Only such persons, firms or corporations are eligible to vote. 

Absentee voting, in the District office, will begin Jan 19th and conclude on Feb 11th 2025.
Call ahead to ensure someone will be available to assist you. 224-875-7580.  
James Singer, Chairman

Urban Agriculture and Innovative Production Grants Available

Urban Agriculture and Innovation Production (UAIP) competitive grants initiate or expand efforts of farmers, gardeners, citizens, government officials, schools, and other stakeholders in urban areas and suburbs. Projects may target areas of food access; education; business and start-up costs for new farmers; and development of policies related to zoning and other needs of urban production.

The grants are available through the USDA at this LINK
224-875-7580
admin@northcookswcd.org
640 Cosman Rd.
Elk Grove Village, IL 60007
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