On-Premise Operations Shuttered Across the Country

Dear Client: It was a busy weekend as government officials address pandemic concerns with the express intent of flattening the curve as quickly as possible, i.e. slowing the spread of the virus. As a result, an increasing number of states are shuttering on-premise operations.Yesterday afternoon, Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker ordered all restaurants and bars across the state to be closed to dine-in customers until at least March 30. Carryout and delivery services can continue. This will be effective end-of-business tonight.Several states