This is a summary of the findings of a community assessment of Rogers Park. The

purpose of this assessment is to determine the actual and potential health needs of the

community. Conclusions related to real and potential health problems were drawn based

on an analysis of the physical environment, and social facilities, communication,

educational facilities, shopping facilities, and the local health care facilities of Rogers Park.

Data was collected by tour around the neighborhood, personal observations, assessment of

local publications, and by an analysis of selected statistical and demographic data. Specific

statistical data included age distribution, annual family income by race, highest level of

income completed, infant mortality rates, reportable

illnesses, and the leading causes of death for the Rogers Park Community.

A HISTORICAL OVERVIEW OF ROGERS PARK.

Rogers Park is a small community that is located approximately ten mile north of

Chicago's Loop, at the northeast city limits. The Pottawattomie Indians first ceded the

land in 1821. The first white settler to arrive was an Irish immigrant named Phillip Rogers,

whom the community in now named after. The develo

services are excellent. All the facilities are near by such as schools, churches, shopping

Based on the above observations, assessments, and analyses, Rogers Park appears

Chronicling Rogers Park, West Ridge. (2000, September 4). The Chicago

age group indicates a drop of 77% from 1980 to 1990. The total number of bachelor's

light house keeping, companionship, bathing help and personal care through the Visiting

and is available for free home visits to assess medical inquiries. The mission of Rogers

ACT is 22.4 to 23.7. The students in the elementary schools scores well on IGAP

TV channel 4, the new community information bulletin board on Government Access

passed on to his daughter Catherine, and her husband Captain Patrick Touhy. They were

responsible for establishing and developing some of the first churches in the area. Captain

such as Edgewater Medical Center, Weiss Memorial Hospital, St. Francis Hospital and

population of Rogers Park reached an all time high with over 62,000 residents inhabiting

and 31% of Hispanics have a yearly income between $0-14,999. These percentages show

and Housing: Rogers Park Educational Levels. (Printout).

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