The City of Palos Heights is working with its partners at the city, county, state and federal levels to monitor the global outbreak of COVID-19, implement practices recommended to contain its spread and take steps to keep residents and City staff healthy, safe and informed.
Cook County Department of Public Health FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS about COVID (updated 10-6-21)
Attorney General Consumer Alert: Pop-Up Covid Testing Sites (updated 1-17-22)
Monitoring COVID-19
Residents can view current COVID-19 updates on the Cook County Dept. of Public Health and State of Illinois websites.
Update: Face Covering and Vaccination Requirements (updated 9-7-2021)
Where Can I Get the Vaccine?
Vaccines are available at a variety of locations, including pharmacies and through your medical provider. Click HERE for Cook County vaccination locations.
7-30-21 VACCINE INFORMATION - Cook County
7-30-21 VACCINE INFORMATION - IDPH
VACCINE SIGN UP - CLICK HERE
WHERE CAN I GET TESTED FOR COVID? Testing is available at a variety of locations, including pharmacies such as Walgreens and CVS. Click HERE for a list of testing locations provided by the Illinois Department of Public Health.
Pop-Up Covid Testing Sites - Residents are urged to use caution when using a pop-up testing site. Sites that ask for a credit card or your social security number should be avoided. Any sites conducting tests should use a CLIA certified lab. The CDC has provided a link to verify if a lab is CLIA certified.
Northwestern Palos Health updates.
6-11-21 A MESSAGE FROM THE MAYOR - Regarding Phase 5 Full Reopen
5-17-21 Updated Mask Guidance
5-17-21 Governor's Updated Executive Order
5-17-21 Illinois Moves to the "Bridge" Phase
1-23-21 Tier 1 Resurgence Mitigations going into effect on Friday, January 23.
11-18-20 Tier 3 Resurgence Mitigations going into effect at 12:01 a.m. on Friday, November 20.
11-17-20 Governor Pritzker Press Release
7-21-20 A MESSAGE FROM THE MAYOR - Current Updates
6-22-20 Governor’s Press Release - Regarding Phase 4
6-22-20 PHASE 4 Reopening Guidelines from the Illinois Department of Commerce
6-3-20 A MESSAGE FROM THE MAYOR - REGARDING SUMMER EVENT CANCELLATIONS
5-28-20 A MESSAGE FROM THE MAYOR - Regarding Phase 3
4-24-20 A MESSAGE FROM THE MAYOR - Regarding Extending Stay at Home Order
The Governor’s Office created an email address, Gov.COVID19stakeholder@illinois.gov, where citizens may send questions, comments and recommendations. The Governor’s staff compiles all inquiries and responds with answers.