Host a Census Night at Your School

2020-02-19T11:46:20-06:00

Billions of dollars in federal funding are at stake for Illinois in the 2020 Census. Schools can play a critical role in ensuring every Illinois resident is counted. Here’s how your school can host a Census Night, where families can complete the census online with assistance from school staff. Pick a date and time that works for your community during the online self-response period March 12 – April 27. Completing the census online means census-takers do not have to come to residents’ doors. Pick a location with sufficient internet connectivity. The census is mobile-friendly and can be completed on a personal [...]