Illinois Mask Mandate

The governor has always said the mask decision was driven by hospitalization data. ILLINOIS Days after a judge issued a temporary restraining order voiding the school mask mandate in Illinois Gov.

Illinois Coronavirus Pritzker Very Hopeful About Loosening Mask Mandate As Cases Drop 51 Chicago Sun Times

The state will lift the rule which requires people to wear masks when indoors in public at the end of the month as long as it continues to see declines in COVID-19 metrics Gov.

. For more specific information on how to make or care for your face covering please visit the Illinois Department. 28 but that the order will not go into effect for schools and long-term care facilities as quickly according to multiple reports. That means masks wont be required in grocery stores restaurants and other gathering points but theyll still be required in hospitals on mass transit and some other settings with vulnerable residents.

The Executive Order also requires health care workers school personnel higher education personnel and students and. You may wear a homemade face mask provided that it fits closely and covers your nose and mouth. Illinois COVID-19 mask mandate for most indoor places to end by Feb.

On September 3 2021 the Governor signed Executive Order 21-22 which requires all individuals over the age of 2 and who can medically tolerate a face covering to wear a face covering when in indoor public places. Pritzker Says - Chicago IL - JB. Mask and Vaccine Requirements FAQs.

1 day agoIllinois indoor mask mandate will end for most public settings by Feb. A central Illinois judge has issued a temporary restraining order that prevents school districts from complying with Gov. Illinois judge blocks school mask mandate state to appeal.

1 day agoCHICAGO Illinois mask mandate is ending Feb. The face mask should allow for breathing without restriction. 1 day agoIllinois Gov.

Pritzker revealed Wednesday that he hopes to lift the indoor mask mandate for the state by the end of this month. Pritzker will make an official announcement Wednesday afternoon but the order does not immediately affect. 1 day agoIllinois Mask Mandate To Be Lifted On Feb.

There is no requirement to wear a hospital grade mask or other specific type or brand of face covering. Pritzker said at a news conference on Wednesday that the states mask mandate will be lifted Feb. 28 but rules to remain in place for schools.

JB Pritzker said Wednesday. 1 day agoThe governor reinstated the indoor mask mandate in late August after COVID hospitalizations started to rise again.

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