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Executive Order 2021-22 (COVID-19 Executive Order No. 87)

Executive Order 2021-22: face coverings; vaccination and testing requirements for health care workers, school personnel and higher education (amending EO 2021-20)

Governor JB Pritzker · Illinois (State)

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The record

Jurisdiction
Illinois
Level
State
Authority
20 ILCS 3305/7(1), 7(2), 7(8), 7(10), 7(12)
Issued
2021-09-03 Sept. 3, 2021
Effective
Face coverings indoors statewide from Aug. 30, 2021 (continuing EO 2021-20); school personnel first dose by Sept. 19, 2021; testing of unvaccinated school personnel from Sept. 19, 2021 (read as 2021-08-30)
End
Reissued monthly; school provisions suspended by TRO Feb. 4, 2022 (read as 2022-02-04)
In force
Aug. 30, 2021 to Feb. 4, 2022
Quarters
2021 Q3
Limitation types
Face-covering requirementSchools and child careWorkplace rulesVaccination or testing
Addressees
  • all individuals (indoor public places)
  • Health Care Workers and facilities
  • School Personnel (public and nonpublic P-12)
  • higher education personnel and students (Section 4)
Functions reached
  • IN
  • HR
  • WF
  • OP
  • TR
  • CB
Collection
Education and Child Care SEC-15

Operative words

Section 1: Face covering requirements for individuals. Beginning on Monday, August 30, 2021, all... [individuals] shall be required to cover their nose and mouth with a face covering when in an indoor public place... Section 3: Vaccination and Testing Requirements for School Personnel.... b. All School Personnel must have, at a minimum, the first dose of a two-dose COVID-19 vaccine series or a single-dose COVID-19 vaccine by September 19, 2021... c. Schools shall exclude School Personnel who are not fully vaccinated against COVID-19 from the premises unless they comply with the testing requirements... d. Beginning September 19, 2021, to enter or work at or for a School, School Personnel who have not been fully vaccinated against COVID-19 must undergo testing for COVID-19... weekly, at a minimum.

Enforcement

20 ILCS 3305/7; 20 ILCS 3305/19

Notes

'School' is defined to include public and nonpublic P-12 schools; the higher-education section (personnel and students) followed the Aug. 26, 2021 announcement (Ballotpedia).

Retrieval note

Section 1 quotation condensed at the ellipses; Section 3 quoted from the text layer.