Restore Illinois: Phase 5 Information

Phase 5 Guidance for Businesses and Venues.

ComEd’s Small Business Assistance Program

• The Small Business Assistance Program provides eligible small business customers, with a one-time grant up to $2,000 towards a past due balance. Eligible customers may also place a remaining balance into a payment plan of up to six months. To apply for the Small Business Assistance Program, please call 1-877-426-6331.
• Click here for more information on the program.

How to Support Local Businesses

• Interactive Restaurant Map
• Chamber of Commerce Business Listing

State of Illinois

• The State of Illinois is working to provide emergency assistance program for Illinois small businesses and include Hospitality Emergency Grants, Small Business Emergency Loan Fund, and a Downstate Small Business Stabilization Fund.
  • Resources for Businesses
  • Emergency Small Business Grants and Loans
  • Illinois Department of Revenue – Tax Extension Information
  • State Treasurer’s Small Business Relief Program
  • IDES COVID-19 and Unemployement Benefits FAQ
  • Business Interruption Grants Program (BIG)

Note: This webpage will be updated and revised as necessary. This page was last updated June 11, 2021.