Demographic Profile of Westchester:
Data from 2010 Census
Data from 2000 Census
Warming/ Cooling Centers – The Village Hall is a 24-hour warming/cooling center whenever citizens lose power or heat at home during severe weather. The Library is also a warming/cooling center, but during library hours only.
Westchester Water Survey – Have your PIN ready, and click here to complete your survey: https://app.trackmybackflow.com/watersurvey.a5w
If you sustained losses or damage from severe storms or flood, you may be eligible for disaster aid. Visit FEMA.gov for more information.
Flood Safety and Preparedness resources from the American Red Cross
National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) documents
Homeowners Guide to Retrofitting
Floodplain Management in the United States
Floodplain Management Resource guide for Illinois Communities
Beds Plus – This coalition of faith communities provide emergency overnight shelter and assists homeless people of west suburban Cook County. Has current list and schedule of shelter locations.
Housing Forward – formerly West Suburban PADS, social service agency in west Cook County with emergency shelter program and services to help transition individuals and families out of homelessness.