Governor signs bill allowing return of happy hours in Illinois bars

Happy hour to return to Illinois bars - Chicago Tribune

Gov. Bruce Rauner on Wednesday signed a bill into law that, among other things, allows the return of happy hour alcoholic drink specials, with certain ...

Happy hour drink specials will make a comeback in Illinois under legislation signed by Gov. Bruce Rauner.

Governor OKs Return Of Happy Hour To Illinois - CBS Chicago

CHICAGO (CBS) -- Gov. Bruce Rauner has signed legislation that allows bars and restaurants to begin offering happy hour drink specials for ...

Your Illinois News Radar » The return of happy hour - Capitol Fax.com

Under the legislation, which passed the Illinois House 82-31 the Senate 52-1 over the weekend, restaurants and bars would be allowed to offer ...

Happy Hour's Return Gets Mixed Response in Chicago - WTTW News

Drinkers across the state may be toasting Gov. Bruce Rauner, who signed a bill into law on Wednesday allowing Illinois bars to offer happy hour drink specials.

Lawmakers OK Return Of Happy Hour To Illinois - CBS News

The Illinois House and Senate have approved legislation to again legalize happy hour, allowing bars and restaurants to offer discounted beer, ...

Illinois to reverse law banning happy hours in bars

The Culinary and Hospitality Modernization Act reverses legislation passed in 1989 that banned happy hour in the state because of concerns ...

Happy Hour Is Back: Gov. Rauner Legalizes Timely Drink Discounts ...

IL Gov. Bruce Rauner signed the happy hour bill which ...

Illinois OKs happy hours after a 26-year hiatus

Gov. Bruce Rauner on Wednesday signed a bill into law that, among other things, allows the return of happy hour alcoholic drink specials, with ...

Illinois lawmakers just legalized happy hour. But why was it banned ...

More accurately: Illinois Gov. Bruce Rauner (R) signed a bill Wednesday that allows people in his state to drink at cheaper prices during pre- ...

Happy Hour Drink Specials Close to Returning to Illinois

The state senate on Sunday approved a bill that once again legalizes these drink specials with the hope of giving bar owners a boost to business ...

Happy Hour Could Come Back To Illinois Bars and Restaurants

The bill does have some restrictions: it limits discounted drinks to four hours per day, and up to fifteen hours per week. Restaurants would ...

Happy Hour is Officially Legal in Illinois - 97ZOK

Lawmakers officially passed The Culinary and Hospitality Modernization Act (SB 398) into law and Governor Rauner signed the bill this afternoon; ...

Happy Hour May Return to Illinois - 96.7 The Eagle

I know you are thinking, but Lori, my favorite bar has drink specials every night? That's not what I'm talking about. Currently, under law, alcohol specials are ...

Chicago Tonight | Happy Hour's Return Gets Mixed Response in - PBS

Drinkers across the state may be toasting Gov. Bruce Rauner, who signed a bill into law on Wednesday allowing Illinois bars to offer happy ...

Illinois bars may see return of Happy Hour - Effingham Daily News

Sen. Dale Righter, R-Mattoon, said he doesn't object to the concept of happy hours, where bars can offer reduced prices for drinks during a ...

Happy hour is regulated by statute in the state of Illinois, but that's ...

However, this method has come at a steep economic price to local businesses, and now, Governor Rauner has signed a bill allowing the return of ...

Happy Hour Law Changes FAQ in Illinois - Serving Alcohol

This legislation permits licensees to offer discounted drinks for up to 4 hours per day, and not more than 15 hours per week.

Happy Hour returns to Illinois - TimeOut

Today Governor Bruce Rauner signed SB 398, allowing happy hour drink specials in Illinois, with certain restrictions.Bars are now allowed to offer drink ...

Gov. Pritzker Signs Bill Extending Cocktails To-Go for 5 Additional ...

Pritzker signed into law SB 0089, extending Illinois' cocktails to-go law until August 1, 2028. The Pandemic-era law, which allows restaurants ...