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Illinois
These resources – like the public health crisis itself – are constantly evolving and are only current as to the date of publication. This page was last updated on August 24, 2020.
For more up-to-date information on the relief programs available in Illinois, we recommend that you visit the state's Coronavirus (COVID-19) Response portal.
Business-Related Relief Programs
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Chicago: Grants and No-Interest Loans for Affordable Housing Providers (ERAMP)
The Chicago Department of Housing has established the Emergency Relief for Affordable Multifamily Properties (ERAMP) to provide short-term operating support to multi-family affordable housing providers affected by COVID-19 and the related economic … » more information -
Chicago: Small Business Resource Navigators
Chicago’s Small Business Resource Navigators will provide individualized counseling and support for business owners, share and navigate available business resources for business owners, and assist with determining loan and grant eligibility … » more information -
Tax Deferral for Certain Business Taxes
The City of Chicago has extended due dates for tax payments, for the following City taxes: bottled water tax, checkout bag tax, amusement tax, hotel accommodation tax, restaurant tax, and parking tax. » more information -
Temporary Suspension of Debt Collection for Debts Owed to the City of Chicago, Ticketing, & Towing
In response to COVID-19, the City of Chicago has temporarily suspended its debt collection practices for debts owed to the City of Chicago and non-safety related citations and impounds, as well as penalties for late payments. This relief includes a … » more information -
Together Now Grants for Small Businesses
Chicago’s Together Now fund will provide grants to small businesses and non-profits in Chicago that have experienced economic distress due to COVID-19. Grantees may receive operational cost support grants of up to $4,000 for necessary operating cost … » more information -
Transportation Relief
In light of COVID-19, the City of Chicago has announced that it will delay the collection of ground transportation tax for taxicabs, ride-hail services, and other public passenger vehicle, through June 1. The city is also deferring collection of … » more information
Employment-Related Relief Programs
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CARES Act: Unemployment Insurance Benefits
The CARES Act creates a temporary Pandemic Unemployment Assistance program that expands eligibility for unemployment benefits and increases those benefits for certain individuals who are unable to work due to the COVID-19 emergency. The program … » more information -
Credit for Sick Leave for Certain Self-Employed Individuals
The Families First Coronavirus Response Act (the “FFCRA”) provides a refundable income-tax credit to self-employed individuals who would otherwise be entitled to paid sick leave under the Emergency Paid Sick Leave Act (the “EPSLA”), were they … » more information -
Emergency Family and Medical Leave Expansion Act
The Emergency Family and Medical Leave Expansion Act (the “EFMLEA”) requires certain employers to provide their employees with paid, job-protected leave for up to twelve weeks in connection with qualified family caregiving needs. The intended … » more information -
Emergency Paid Sick Leave Act
The Emergency Paid Sick Leave Act (the “EPSLA”) requires government employers and employers with fewer than 500 employees to provide their employees with paid sick leave if those employees are unable to work due to COVID-19. Full paid leave is … » more information
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