Bar manager Tom Cathcart said he is “unbelievably ready” to move on. The Gman Tavern, which sits a block north of Wrigley Field, was open only to vaccinated customers for two weeks, but is embracing the end of the restrictions Friday. “COVID has brought out the worst in some people, and we can’t wait to be done with it.” “I think they’ve been stuck in their house too long because they act differently - they’re very touchy and start fights or want to argue,” she said. Perreault said a group started a bar fight with regulars this spring, which led the bar to install new security cameras and add bouncers. (Stacey Wescott / Chicago Tribune)īut she does worry about antsy crowds socializing again. Mike Merritt delivers alcohol to Here's Cheers Lounge on June 10, 2021, in Niles.
