In reversal, Sangamon County to enter full mitigations Friday

Amid a striking rise in COVID-19 cases, Sangamon County will enter full mitigations Friday, forcing indoor bar and restaurant service to cease.The move comes a week after Sangamon County and the city of Springfield officials announced that they would defy Gov. JB Pritzker’s mitigation orders, opting for a “phased-in” approach that would allow hard-hit businesses and the service industry to remain open.Under the plan, indoor service was allowed to continue at 25% […]