Illinois started fining and issuing tickets to repeat offenders of the State 's Stay-at-Home order as of April 8 , 2020 during the coronavirus pandemic .
On April 8 , Mayor Langfelder issued another emergency order allowing for the Springfield Police Department to issue tickets and fine individuals who are `` repeat offenders '' who do not adhere to the prohibition of gatherings of more than 10 people and overall lack of compliance with the State 's Stay-at-Home order.
2020 coronavirus pandemic in Illinois