The COVID Project
The record
- Jurisdiction
- City of Chicago, Illinois · Chicago · Illinois
- Level
- City
- Authority
- Municipal Code of Chicago ch. 2-112; Governor's Executive Orders 2020-43 and 2020-64
- Issued
- 2020-11-20 Nov. 20, 2020
- Effective
- 2020-11-20
- End
- Superseded May 18, 2021 (Seventh Amended, Bridge Phase, Ex. MET-CHI-017); capacity steps of Jan. 23, Jan. 31 and Mar. 2, 2021 were made by amending the Gradually Resume Guidelines it incorporates (read as 2021-05-18)
- In force
- Nov. 20, 2020 to May 18, 2021
- Quarters
- 2020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2
2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3
- Limitation types
- Business closureCapacity limitGathering capFace-covering requirementAlcohol and barsWorkplace rules
- Addressees
- every individual
- every business
- Functions reached
- SF retail 25 percent
- FC fitness 25 percent, classes closed
- EV event venues closed
- DR indoor dining closed (State)
- OP
- HR/EMP
- GATH
- CB
- Collection
- Chicago MET-CHI
Operative words
SECTION 3(a)(6) In businesses requiring a maximum capacity sign under Chapter 14A-8 of the Code or for which a lower limit is set by the Gradually Resume Guidelines, the owner or owner's designated agent shall limit the total number of people allowed on the premises to the number or capacity percentage set by the Gradually Resume Guidelines... SECTION 8. In the event of a conflict or inconsistency between this Order and any other Order, Executive Order, or the Gradually Resume Guidelines, the more restrictive alternative applies.
Enforcement
Sec. 6: arrest and fines under sec. 2-112-340
Notes
Operates with the Phase IV capacity guidelines of the same date (Ex. MET-CHI-053) and the amended Stay-at-Home Advisory (Ex. MET-CHI-027); Sec. 8 makes the State's Tier 3 the floor and the City's rules the ceiling