CHICAGO IL — After a two day service suspension due to extreme weather, mail delivery, collections and pick-up services will resume on Friday, February 1 throughout Chicago.

All Post Offices will be open and offering full retail services.

“As we resume delivery, we ask our customers to continue clearing sidewalks, paths and approaches to the mailboxes for the continued safety of our letter carriers,” said Chicago District Manager Randy Stines.  “We sincerely thank and appreciate the assistance, cooperation and concern from customers for our employees during this unprecedented time.”

For continued service updates, please visit the USPS Service Alerts page: http://about.usps.com/newsroom/service-alerts/.

Postal employees are reminded to call the National Employee Emergency Hotline at 1-888-363-7462 for updated reporting information.

The Postal Service receives no tax dollars for operating expenses and relies on the sale of postage, products and services to fund its operations.

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