Chicago cites business for failing to enforce indoor mask mandate

CHICAGO - One Chicago business was cited for failing to enforce the city's COVID-19 indoor mask mandate.

Investigators from the Department of Business Affairs and Consumer Protection (BACP) conducted 121 investigations over the weekend to see if people were wearing masks and whether there were signs posted about the requirement.

From Thursday through Sunday, the following business was issued two citations for violating both requirements of the mandate, which went into effect on Aug. 20:

• Howl at the Moon, 26-30 W. Hubbard in Near North.

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According to the mandate, businesses must require any individual ages 2 and older to wear a mask inside any public place, regardless of vaccination status. Businesses must also post signage about the requirement in their establishment.