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For expenses like utilities, phone and internet, mortgages, or insurance, many providers are offering flexibility to customers facing financial strain. Check with your service providers or dial your local non-emergency line, such as 311, for special resources available in your area.

Food pantries and evening meal programs will continue to provide food depending on supplies and safe distribution protocols. The Catholic Charities website provides a directory of emergency services with locations and phone numbers.

Will County officials encourage residents to reference the Illinois Department of Public Health or the Center for Disease Control for additional information about the coronavirus or COVID-19.

Oak Park Public Health officals are issuing guidelines and bulletins related to COVID-19.

The City of Naperville is working with its partners at the city, county, state and federal levels to monitor the global outbreak, implement practices recommended to contain its spread and take steps to keep residents and City staff healthy, safe and informed. 

This site serves as a resource for individuals, businesses, and organizations in the Bloomington-Normal communities during the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic.

The South Side Weekly is collecting items of particular relevance to South Siders, including information about unemployment benefits, public health, elder care, emergency food assistance, housing and tenants rights, and more. 

The State of Illinois and its community partners are working to ensure the health of our citizens. To do that, we need your help.

The Rental Assistance Program provides financial assistance to eligible Chicago individuals and families who are in danger of eviction in order to stabilize individuals and families in their existing rental unit.

Browse a list of all the Emergency Food Programs provided through Food Pantries and Soup Kitchens in Chicago, Illinois and surrounding cities that I have located.