CHICAGO (WLS) -- A Cook County official is set to be welcomed home in Chicago on Sunday after a life-threatening ordeal in Jamaica.

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Trinette Britt-Johnson is chief of staff to Rich Township Supervisor Calvin Jordan.

Britt-Johnson, spent days without her kidney transplant medication while Hurricane Melissa shut down airports.

Cook County Commissioner Kisha McCaskill led a team to get her medication delivered and get her safely back.

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On Sunday, Britt-Johnson will thank officials, medical teams, and the community who helped save her life.

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