The suspension applied to debts owed to the city.
7/9/2020 10:00
Chicago Mayor Lori E. Lightfoot announced that the city of Chicago has lifted a temporary suspension on debt collection practices and non-safety related citations and impounds, as well as penalties for late payments. The order pertained to debt owed to the city of Chicago.
According to a news release from Mayor Lori Lightfoot’s office, the suspension also included a delay on referrals to collection agencies for certain consumer accounts, including utility bills.
The city is in phase four of its reopening plan, meaning, debt collection and payment plan defaults may resume, according to an article from nbcchicago.com.
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