Get breaking news regarding COVID-19 from Governor Pritzker’s office.
Latest News Releases from the Governor’s Office
COVID
New guidelines to require businesses to enforce mask requirements
Gov. J.B. Pritzker announced Friday his administration is filing new emergency rules to require businesses to enforce mask requirements that include the possibility of fines up to $2,500. Read the full article from the Chicago Tribune here.
Pritzker Clearing the Way for Outside Activities, Including Dining
The governor says as health numbers improve, he’s easing rules on some popular pursuits as soon as May 29. For the latest read the full article from Crain’s Chicago Business here
La Grange Business Recovery Task Force Forms
We are all gaining insight to a “new normal” as the economy begins to reopen amid the recent shutdown from the coronavirus pandemic. In direct response to the need for our community to adapt quickly to the impacts of COVID-19, the La Grange Business Association has formed a new Recovery Task Force consisting of representatives from local businesses, … Read More
Get the Application for PPP Loan Forgiveness
The Payroll Protection Program (PPP) is again accepting applications: More than $130 billion in Paycheck Protection Program funding remains for small businesses impacted by COVID-19. Here’s what you need to know. The new deadline to apply is Aug. 8, 2020. Find a PPP lender to start the application process. Nonprofits and faith-based organizations, as well … Read More