Around 6:30 p.m. on March 15, police were instructed by the village attorney to serve Pioneer Tap with a notice that they were to close by 7 p.m. and until a hearing is conducted in the next seven days.
While on patrol just before 1 a.m. on March 15, police saw several people screaming and fighting in the 7400 block of Randolph. While attempting to separate three women fighting, police saw one hit another on the head with her boot, and she resisted when they tried to place her in custody for it. She was charged with two counts of resisting officers and one count of aggravated battery. Another woman pushed one of the police officers, then resisted attempts to put her into custody. She was charged with two counts of battery and one count of resisting officers. The third woman was charged with battery and resisting officers. Police spoke to an employee at Pioneer Tap, who said patrons had a verbal altercation inside the bar, were removed, and started physically fighting outside.
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