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Chicago Resources: Shelter

I Need Shelter. If you need shelter, call 311 or visit the 311 website. The City and partner organizations are expanding emergency shelter options to ensure anyone experiencing homelessness has safe accomodations. For Renters Eviction Protection You can’t be evicted through at least May 18, and likely through July 25. The State […]

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Chicago Resources: Food

If your local food retailer has been damaged by the recent events in the City of Chicago and temporarily closed, see what alternate solutions are available. Need Groceries? Find which grocery stores are OPEN on the City of Chicago’s interactive map. Use the Greater Chicago Food Depository’s online map to find a nearby partner […]

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City Of Chicago Info: Managing Your Health

People of all ages can get sick with COVID-19 and it’s important for everyone to take preventative measures. However, older adults and people who have severe underlying medical conditions like heart or lung disease or diabetes are at higher risk for developing serious complications from COVID-19 illness and need to take extra […]

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Chicago Emergency Travel Order

On Thursday, July 2, Chicago Department of Public Health Commissioner Allison Arwady, M.D., issued an Emergency Travel Order directing travelers entering or returning to Chicago from states experiencing a surge in new COVID-19 cases to quarantine for a 14-day period from the time of last contact within the identified state. This includes both […]

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CHICAGO CORONAVIRUS RESPONSE CENTER

Last updated July 10, 2020 Updated as of 7/08/2020 On Thursday, July 2, Chicago Department of Public Health Commissioner Allison Arwady, M.D., issued an Emergency Travel Order directing travelers entering or returning to Chicago from states experiencing a surge in new COVID-19 cases to quarantine for a 14-day period from the time […]