Springfield, IL (CAPITOL CITY NOW) – (UPDATE)  The following Springfield massage parlors were ordered to close after inspectors either failed to find a licensed massage therapist on-site during inspections or the establishment did not apply for the necessary permits, according to the City of Springfield:

Healthy Spa
Capital Spa
Cozy Cabin Spa
Jade Spa
Illinois Relax Spa
Q2 Asian Massage
Royal Massage
Sunshine Massage/Providence Massage
Sunflower Massage
Red Bean Spa
Fitness Massage

(1/31/25) Springfield officials shut down several massage parlors Friday for failing to comply with the city’s massage establishment ordinance.

A city news release stated that enforcement efforts are ongoing, but additional details are not available at this time.

Officials described the closures as a coordinated effort involving the Springfield Police Department, Springfield Public Works, and outreach coordinators, using information from multiple sources.

The city emphasized its commitment to enforcing regulatory standards and addressing community concerns.

The ordinance was passed by the city council in 2024. Council members and residents have expressed concerns about human trafficking with unlicensed massage parlors.