Chicago's stay-at-home advisory has not only devastated restaurants, but foot traffic is down significantly in the city. The Chicago Loop Alliance reports foot traffic is down about 70% from last year. This is noteworthy, especially this time of year, when the holidays typically bring tourists to town.
Chicago Loop foot traffic down 70 percent from 2019. See story here. https://abc7chicago.com/business/loop-foot-traffic-down-70-percent-from-2019/8693285/