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Need Help on Far NW Side? Local, State Officials Available at Resource Fair

 The fifth annual Community Resource Fair will take place Sept. 10 at Dunham Park.
The fifth annual Community Resource Fair will take place Sept. 10 at Dunham Park.
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JEFFERSON PARK — Got questions?

The sixth annual Community Resource Fair, set to take place from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Sept. 10 at Dunham Park, 4638 N. Melvina Ave., has answers.

Hosted by state Sen. John Mulroe (D-Jefferson Park) with state Rep. Robert Martwick (D-Jefferson Park), the fair will also feature activities for children, including a slide, bounce houses, games and face painting.

A reptile show will take place from 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.

The fair will offer health information and free flu shots as well as blood pressure checks and osteoporosis screenings.

Local elected officials including aldermen from the 38th, 39th, 41st and 45th wards will be on hand to help residents solve problems and request services, organizers said.

State officials, including staff from the attorney general's and secretary of state's offices, and representatives from Chicago departments will be on hand to provide information and answer questions, organizers said.

For more information, go to senatormulroe.org.

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