BEDFORD PARK, IL — Most retail counters at Central IL District Post Offices in city’s and towns with 604-605, 609, 613-619 and 625-627 ZIP Codes will close at 12:00 p.m. noon on Christmas Eve, Thursday, December 24 and New Year’s Eve, Thursday, December 31.
Final mail pick-up from blue collection boxes will at 12 p.m. noon on Christmas Eve and New Year’s Eve.
All Post Offices will be closed on Christmas Day and New Year’s Day. Regular mail delivery will resume on Saturday, December 26, 2009 and Saturday, January 2, 2010.
The following Post Office retail counters listed below will be open later than noon on Christmas Eve and New Year’s Eve.
Chicago Area
604-605 ZIP Codes
| Aurora (East) | 5:00 pm |
| Batavia | 5:00 pm |
| Bedford Park | 7:00 pm |
| Berwyn | 5:00 pm |
| Channanon | 4:30 pm |
| Chicago Heights | 5:00 pm |
| Downers Grove | 5:00 pm |
| Hinsdale | 5:00 pm |
| Homewood | 6:00 pm |
| Joliet (Main) | 5:00 pm |
| Matteson | 5:00 pm |
| Midlothian | 5:30 pm |
| Morris | 3:00 pm |
| Naperville (Main) | 5:00 pm |
| Olympia Fields | 5:00 pm |
| Orland Park | 5:00 pm |
| Plainfield | 5:00 pm |
| South Holland | 5:00 pm |
| Tinley Park | 5:00 pm |
| Worth | 5:30 pm |
Downstate
609 ZIP Code
| Kankakee | 6:00 pm |
| Paxton | 5:00 pm |
613 ZIP Code
| LaSalle | 5:00 pm |
| Ottawa | 5:00 pm |
614-619 ZIP Codes
| Bloomington (Eagle) | 5:00 pm |
| Bradford | 2:30 pm |
| Castleton | 1:15 pm |
| Chillicothe | 2:00 pm |
| Clinton | 5:00 pm |
| Knoxville | 4:30 pm |
| Liverpool | 1:00 pm |
| Lomax | 1:00 pm |
| Metamora | 2:00 pm |
| Monmouth | 2:00 pm |
| Morton | 2:00 pm |
| Pekin | 1:00 pm |
| Peoria (North University) | 5:00 pm |
| Washington | 2:00 pm |
| Yates City | 4:30 pm |
618-619 ZIP Codes
| Champaign (Main) | 5:00 pm |
| Danville | 5:00 pm |
| Mattoon | 4:30 pm |
625-627 ZIP Codes
| Decatur (Memorial) | 5:00 pm |
| Jacksonville | 5:00 pm |
| Lincoln | 4:30 pm |
| Springfield (SW) | 5:30 pm |
| Taylorville | 4:30 pm |
Letter carriers will make their regular deliveries on all routes on Christmas Eve and New Year’s Eve. All available Express Mail and holiday packages will be delivered on Christmas Day.
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