COVID-19 updates: Cease and desist letter sent to Dirty South

An east side nightclub has been issued a cease and desist notice by county public health officials for violating Gov. JB Pritzker’s stay-at-home order.According to the notice, Springfield police received an anonymous tip on Sunday that Dirty South, 1231 E. Cook St., was hosting a prohibited gathering that evening and into the early morning hours.The police requested and obtained voluntary compliance when responding to the complaint.On March 20, Pritzker […]