Monday, March 7, is a holiday in Chicago and Cook County marking the birthday of Revolutionary War Gen. Casimir Pulaski. The following public services will be affected:
Schools: Public schools in Chicago and in many suburbs will be closed.
Government offices: All city and county offices will be closed. Federal and state offices will be open.
Postal service: Regular mail delivery.
Courts: Federal and state courts will be open. County courts will be closed except for Central Bond Court.
Banks: Will be open.
Financial markets: Will be open.
Parking: Meters must be fed.
Transit: CTA, Pace and Metra will operate on normal weekday schedules.
Waste pickup: Trash usually collected on Mondays in Chicago will be picked up later in the week.




