This March 2020 post reproduces essential-business provisions affecting Illinois alcohol, cannabis, restaurant, and distribution operations.
The March 2020 Illinois return policy addresses untapped beer and original packages after cancelled events, following federal TTB return guidance.
Total Wine’s 2020 Supreme Court reply defended its challenge to Connecticut alcohol post-and-hold, minimum pricing, and discount rules.
Early 2020 SBA disaster loan resources for bars, restaurants, breweries, wineries, distilleries, and alcohol distributors.
Chicago’s March 2020 FAQ addressed alcohol and food delivery and takeout for licensees during the shutdown of on-premise service.
Archived March 2020 Illinois liquor commission guidance on delivery and takeout during the suspension of on-premise consumption.
The March 2020 Illinois executive order suspended on-premise service at bars and restaurants. The post links to the order and explains the closure.
Illinois’s March 2020 St. Patrick’s Day guidance addressed returns of alcohol bought for canceled events. Read the original commission guidance.
An Illinois tavern liability ruling examines whether a bar owed a duty to an intoxicated patron after ejecting him.
The Illinois Lebamoff litigation raised a dispute over a proposed expert’s prior work for the Illinois Liquor Control Commission.
Mississippi’s Supreme Court considered whether online wine retailers’ sales to Mississippi consumers supported personal jurisdiction.
Read the 2020 Eighth Circuit briefs on Missouri’s in-state presence requirement for wine retailers and the challenge to its shipping rules.
