Illinois EMA shares lessons learned from pandemic
— April 9, 2021SPRINGFIELD – The Illinois Emergency Management Agency was forced to adapt quickly to a new role when the COVID-19 pandemic first hit last year, and the agency’s director told a…
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CDC updates COVID-19 travel guidelines as more people get vaccinated
— April 9, 2021The going gets better for those who are fully vaccinated, as the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention released updated travel guidelines last week. The highlight? Fully vaccinated…
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Pritzker’s mask enforcement rule survives legislative panel
— August 12, 2020SPRINGFIELD — A legislative panel that oversees the state’s administrative rulemaking process voted along partisan lines to allow Gov. J.B. Pritzker’s emergency rule to enforce…
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Teachers’ union argues against reopening for in-person learning
— July 20, 2020SPRINGFIELD – One of the state’s largest teachers’ unions said Monday, July 20 that most schools in Illinois are not yet ready to reopen for in-person teaching in the fall and…
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State releases new guidelines for return to in-person education
— June 23, 2020SPRINGFIELD — Illinois released new guidelines for schools, colleges and universities to return to in-person learning in the fall, but leaders warned those plans could change if health…
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Congressional inaction could hamper state’s ongoing COVID-19 response
— December 10, 2020SPRINGFIELD – The head of Gov. J.B. Pritzker’s budget office said this week that the state of Illinois is on track to spend all of the money it received through the federal CARES…
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Fines coming for establishments that break mask, capacity guidelines
— August 7, 2020SPRINGFIELD – Gov. J.B. Pritzker announced his administration would be filing a new emergency rule Friday, Aug. 7 allowing health authorities to levy fines on establishments that…
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Pritzker tells congress mask mandate needed as part of federal COVID-19 strategy
— July 9, 2020SPRINGFIELD — Testifying before the U.S. House Committee on Homeland Security on Wednesday, July 8 Gov. J.B. Pritzker said he would like to see a coordinated national COVID-19 containment…
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