Mayor Raymond Rogina, acting as liquor control commissioner, made the decision in enforcement of local massage ordinances, the press release said. The massage parlor has been under scrutiny since Jan. The undercover officer, with the Illinois State Police, testified that on Jan. During the massage, the woman had him turn over , exposing his genitals, he said, according to the Herald.
Exposed genitals is a violation of city code. She then massaged his hips while asking what other services he wanted. He then told the masseuse he couldn't do it, noting he would feel guilty cheating on his wife.
They agreed that the woman would perform a sex act on her own, the Herald reported. Rogina had decided to revoke their license in February , but Shangri-La appealed that decision, extending the process. She didn't personally violate any ordinances. He gave the company, and its counsel, until Dec. Charles Liquor Commission. Get more local news delivered straight to your inbox. Sign up for free Patch newsletters and alerts. Community Corner Massage Parlor Prostitution: Shangri-La Loses Business License The owner of the parlor had appealed the decision, but the mayor found that they had committed seven violations.
Geoff Dempsey , Patch Staff. Find out what's happening in St. Charles for free with the latest updates from Patch. Article image via Google Street View screen grab. Community Corner 2d.
