Trump declares Christmas Eve, Dec. 26 holidays. Which Illinois workers are off?

Source State Journal Register
Original Load Date Dec. 29, 2025, 10:01 p.m.
Last Updated Dec. 29, 2025, 10:01 p.m.
Original URL https://www.sj-r.com/story/news/politics/government/2025/12/24/trump-makes-christmas-eve-dec-26-federal-holidays-who-gets-work-off-illinois/87885273007/

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President Donald Trump signed [ an executive order on Thursday, Dec. 18 ][30] , declaring Christmas Eve and the day after Christmas federal holidays in 2025. This means some workers will get an additional break from Wednesday, Dec. 24, through Friday, Dec. 26, this year. Unfortunately, not all Illi...