Casimir Pulaski Day, March 3, is a local holiday. The following public services are affected:
– Schools: Public schools in Chicago will be closed. Closings vary for suburban and private schools.
– Government offices: Federal and state offices will be open. Cook County and City of Chicago offices will be closed. Offices in DuPage, Kane, Lake, McHenry and Will Counties will be open.
– Postal service: Mail will be delivered.
– Courts: Federal and state courts will be open. Cook County courts will be closed, except for Holiday Court. Courts in DuPage, Kane, Lake, McHenry and Will counties will be open.
– Banks, S&Ls: Will be open.
– Financial markets: Will be open.
– Parking: Meters in Chicago must be fed.
– Transit: The CTA, Metra and Pace will operate on normal schedules.




