Chicago Bars Back in Business, But Only for Outdoor Service
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Chicago relaxes its restrictions on bars as COVID-19 cases decrease.
Bars, lounges, taverns and brewery taprooms — basically any establishment that serves alcohol on-site, but not food — will be allowed to reopen Wednesday, with a whole slew of caveats.
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Chicago Bars Back in Business, But Only for Outdoor Service
Clip: 6/17/2020 | 8m 25sVideo has Closed Captions
Bars, lounges, taverns and brewery taprooms — basically any establishment that serves alcohol on-site, but not food — will be allowed to reopen Wednesday, with a whole slew of caveats.
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