In response to ongoing political and social unrest in Egypt, the U.S. State Department has issued a travel warning and authorized the evacuation of American travelers.  U.S. Rep. Judy Biggert’s office is coordinating with the State Department to ensure that 13^th District residents and their loved ones who may be in Egypt have access to the latest information, security updates, and travel resources needed to ensure their safety.  If you require additional information or have a friend, neighbor, or loved one in Egypt who may be at risk, please contact Rep. Biggert’s office for assistance at (630) 655-2052. 

U.S.citizens in Egypt, or those who are concerned about a loved one, may also contact the U.S. Department of State and the U.S. Embassy in Cairo directly at EgyptEmergencyUSC@state.gov, or at 1-202-501-4444.  For more information, visit http://travel.state.gov.