The IIPD welcomes Erik Varela as the incoming Executive Director. "I am pleased to see the Illinois International Port District select an Executive Director who has such deep infrastructure, transportation and logistics expertise," said Chicago Mayor Lori E. Lightfoot. Read More

As of Monday, April 13, 2020 EVERYBODY entering the Illinois International Port District must be wearing a face mask.  Anyone without a face mask being worn that covers both the nose and mouth will be denied entry to the port.

This is an evolving policy that is aimed at keeping people safe and healthy.