| Resources for Immigrant Communities |
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Immigrants are the backbone of the hospitality industry. The IRA and key stakeholders are working tirelessly to ensure that state and federal relief packages will provide relief for restaurant employers and their team members. Click here for a list of nationwide resources and organizations to assist immigrant communities. |
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Founded in 1914, the Illinois Restaurant Association is a non-profit organization dedicated to promoting, protecting, educating and improving the restaurant industry in Illinois.
33 W. Monroe, Ste 250
Chicago, IL 60603
Ph: 312-787-4000
Fax: 312-787-4792
