Monday is Martin Luther King Jr. Day, a federal holiday. The following public services will be affected:
Schools: Chicago Public Schools will be closed. Most suburban schools will be closed; check with each local district.
Government offices: Federal, state, county and city offices will be closed.
Postal service: All post offices will be closed, and only express mail will be delivered.
Courts: Federal, state and county courts will be closed, with the exception of Cook County Central Bond Court.
Banks: Most banks will be closed.
Financial markets: At the Chicago Board of Trade and Chicago Mercantile Exchange, all floor trading will be closed. Electronic trading will resume at normal evening times.
Parking: Chicago meters must be fed.
Libraries: All branches of the Chicago Public Library will be closed.
Transit: Pace, Metra and CTA will operate on regular weekday schedules.
