“If the city wants to close down all the bars and give them to criminals, that’s the wrong way to go,” said Sam Sanchez, of the Illinois Restaurant Association. “We need to pay more attention to the corners.” Sanchez said River North streets have become “hot spots” for drug activity, leading to violent turf wars.
As someone told me a long, long, long time ago, nothing good happens after midnight.
The Paraclete
3 years ago
Why not just manage the bars the way Cicero did in the early 70’s. They would close and no drinks would be served around 6a while the owner mopped the floor. Only closed for about 10-15 minutes. Serving drinks and mopping the floor was considered bad form for the particular clientele.
Lion's Choice
3 years ago
HOW ABOUT PUNISHING THE CRIMETHUGS — INSTEAD OF THE BUSINESSES?
A largely unasked question is becoming glaring: Is Illinois doing all it should to use artificial intelligence to make government cost less and work better? So far, the evidence says no.
As someone told me a long, long, long time ago, nothing good happens after midnight.
Why not just manage the bars the way Cicero did in the early 70’s. They would close and no drinks would be served around 6a while the owner mopped the floor. Only closed for about 10-15 minutes. Serving drinks and mopping the floor was considered bad form for the particular clientele.
HOW ABOUT PUNISHING THE CRIMETHUGS — INSTEAD OF THE BUSINESSES?