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Cook County Commissioner Scott Britton visits Arlington Heights McDonald's

Arlington Heights |Cook County Commissioner Scott Britton spent the morning of November 6 at theArlington Heights McDonald's having coffee with constituents and discussinglocal issues. The community enjoyed talking with Commissioner Britton while enjoying McDonald's new 100% Columbian MediumRoast coffee, available exclusively in restaurants throughout the Chicago area. Local residents had anopportunity to discuss with the Commissioner issues of interest to thecommunity such as property taxes, various labor practices and infrastructureinvestments around the district. Additionally, CommissionerBritton explained the new Voting Opportunity and Translation Equity (VOTE)legislation. VOTE allows the number of languages that people can choose at thepolls, increasing from four to 12, effective in November. Cook County is proudto be the second jurisdiction in the country to offer this option after LosAngeles. The staff at theArlington Heights McDonald's was thrilled to meet the Commissioner and hisstaff. David Bear, Owner/Operatorof the Arlington Heights McDonald's, and the Bear family were delighted towelcome the Commissioner to the restaurant.

"We are proud to servethe families of the Arlington Heights community," Bear said. "We are also happyto have Commissioner Scott Britton visit our restaurant and talk with thecommunity."

The special visit of the Commissioner Britton was courtesy of the Bear Family Restaurantsand McDonald's Owner/Operator David Bear. Like us on Facebook.

For more informationabout events provided by the Arlington Heights McDonald's, please contactCommunity Relations Director Julie Travers at julie.travers@comcast.net.

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