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Pritzker Announces Mask Mandate for Illinois Schools

Illinois is implementing new mask and vaccine mandates.

Aired 08/04/2021 | Rating NR

Chicago Tonight

Pritzker Announces Mask Mandate for Illinois Schools

Clip: 8/4/2021 | 6m 38sVideo has Closed Captions

Illinois is implementing new mask and vaccine mandates.

Gov. J.B. Pritzker announces a mask mandate for all students and staff at public and private schools across the state, and there’s already pushback. Amanda Vinicky has the latest.

Aired 08/04/2021 | Rating NR

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