Cook County’s Energy Efficiency and Conservation Block Grant (EECBG) Program, administered through the Department of Environmental Control in partnership with the Bureau of Economic Development, has provided funding to over 70 Sub-Recipients to complete a variety of projects aimed at reducing energy use, operating cost and greenhouse gas emissions. The EECBG funds provide County-wide economic, environmental and social benefits.

1. Cook County EECBG Project Profile
City of Rolling Meadows Park District
COOK COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL CONTROL
EECBG Program Overview Profile
Cook County’s Energy Efficiency and Conservation Block Grant
(EECBG) Program, administered through the Department of
Environmental Control in partnership with the Bureau of Economic
Development, has provided funding to over 70 Sub-Recipients to
complete a variety of projects aimed at reducing energy use,
operating cost and greenhouse gas emissions. The EECBG funds The purpose of the Rolling Meadows
provide County-wide economic, environmental and social benefits. Park District is to maximize the
recreational and leisure opportunities
of residents, thereby enhancing their
Community Center:
"quality of life". Our desired result is to
Provides a Senior Citizen deliver superior quality programs,
Center, preschool program, facilities and parks; accommodating
all park district programming the assessed leisure needs of
and Clearbrook Association residents.
for the Handicapped early
intervention programs The Rolling Meadows Park District’s
Recreat ion Depar tm ent off er s
Rolling Meadows Community Center
hundreds of programs for each
season. From infants to seniors,
sports to arts and everything in
Energy efficiency upgrades between.
include:
The Community Center provides
Upgrading 289 windows office, meeting and activity space for
from inefficient single pane residents.
to efficient double pane.
Community Center Single Pane Windows
Contact at (312)-603-8200
City of Rolling Meadows Park Dis-

2. Cook County EECBG Project Profile
City of Rolling Meadows Park District
COOK COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL CONTROL
Energy Efficiency Upgrades
Before and after pictures of window replacement. New efficient
windows are dual glazed, argon filled and have low-e coating.
The windows have an R-value of 2.04.
Existing Single Pane Windows
New Double Pane Windows
Existing Single Pane Windows
Benefits
Annual Greenhouse
Annual Electricity Saved Annual Gas Saved
Type of Improvement Emissions Reduced 5 Year Cost Savings ($)
(kWh) (Therms)
(Metric Tons of CO2Eq)
Window Replacement 15,109 2,474 23.2 $15,600
 All savings are estimated using the EECBG Benefits Calculator and calculated using a 5 year period
Contact at (312)-603-8200
City of Rolling Meadows Park Dis-