The COVID Project
The record
- Jurisdiction
- Chicago Public Library (City of Chicago), Illinois (municipal library) · Illinois
- Level
- City
- Authority
- 75 ILCS 5/4-7; Chicago Mun. Code ch. 2-96
- Issued
- 2020-04-24 Apr. 24, 2020
- Effective
- 2020-03-21 12:00 p.m. (read as 2020-03-21)
- End
- 2020-05-30 (branches reopened June 8, 2020 with limited service) (read as 2020-05-30)
- In force
- Mar. 21, 2020 to May 30, 2020
- Quarters
- 2020 Q2
2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3
- Limitation types
- Business closureGathering cap
- Addressees
- the public
- library staff
- program partners
- Functions reached
- SF premises closed to the public (81 locations)
- GATH programs, story times and meeting-room rentals cancelled
- WF library workforce
- SC vendors, performers and program contractors
- Collection
- Local districts and authorities AGY-LOCAL-DISTRICTS-AUTHORITIES
Operative words
Pursuant to Governor Pritzker's order for the State of Illinois to shelter in place, Chicago Public Library is closed from noon March 21 through May 30.
Enforcement
Closure of public premises by the operating authority under EO 2020-10
Notes
Meeting rooms used by tutors, nonprofits and small businesses were closed with the buildings.