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Appellate court declines to block enforcement of vaccine, testing mandate

April 17, 2022 — by PETER HANCOCK, Capitol News Illinois

SPRINGFIELD – A state appellate court ruled this week that it will not block enforcement of the Pritzker administration’s mandate that certain categories of public employees either be vaccinated against COVID-19 or undergo regular testing. The 2-1 ruling by the 4th District Court of Appeals upheld a Sangamon County judge’s decision on April 1 not to issue a […]

Filed Under: Illinois Politics Tagged With: 4th District Court of Appeals, Gov. JB Pritzker, vaccine mandate

ISBE removes meeting agenda item for vaccine mandate rule

February 17, 2022 — by Greg Bishop, The Center Square

The agenda for Thursday’s ISBE meeting initially showed an item for a proposed rule for adoption requiring mandatory vaccinations of school personnel.

Filed Under: Illinois Politics, Politics Tagged With: ISBE, vaccine mandate

State appeals court’s order on school COVID-19 mask, vaccine mandates

February 8, 2022 — by PETER HANCOCK, Capitol News Illinois

SPRINGFIELD — Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul and Gov. JB Pritzker’s administration are asking a state appellate court to set aside a lower court order from late Friday that invalidated the mask and vaccine mandates that the state imposed last year for public schools. On Friday, Sangamon County Circuit Judge Raylene Grischow granted a temporary […]

Filed Under: Illinois Politics Tagged With: COVID-19 mandates, vaccine mandate

Vaccine mandates have always faced resistance and saved lives

February 5, 2022 — by RANDY OLSON, For the Missouri Independent

Health care professionals had high hopes that rapid vaccination of our entire U.S. population would slow COVID-19 transmission and stem the disproportionately high death count in the United States. We also hoped to avoid more concerning mutations that are inevitable when viruses multiply unchecked. I lost my mother to COVID-19 in November of 2020, less […]

Filed Under: Opinion Tagged With: vaccine mandate

Illinois Department of Labor: Public employers comply with state vaccine rules, private employers comply with federal rules

January 11, 2022 — by Greg Bishop, The Center Square

Rules filed Friday by the Illinois Department of Labor require vaccines or testing mandates for employers of more than 100 employees. Monday was the deadline for large employers to provide their vaccine or testing mandate policies to the federal government. The fate of the mandates remains uncertain. During Friday’s oral arguments in the case where […]

Filed Under: Illinois Politics Tagged With: Illinois Department of Labor, vaccine mandate

Illinois educators on leave or fired for not complying with vaccine mandate, testing speak out

November 22, 2021 — by Greg Bishop, The Center Square

Education professionals from across the state are being put on unpaid leave or fired for not complying with Gov. J.B. Pritzker’s COVID-19 vaccine mandate. And their unions have been of no help.

Filed Under: Illinois Politics, Politics Tagged With: center square, vaccine mandate

OSHA Suspends Emergency Temporary Standard on COVID-19 Vaccinations and Testing for Employers with 100 or More Employees

November 17, 2021 — by National Law Review

Court decision has no effect on vaccine mandates applying in healthcare settings or to federal contractors and subcontractors On Thursday, November 4, 2021, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) published an Emergency Temporary Standard (ETS) that establishes minimum COVID-19 vaccination and testing requirements for private employers with 100 or more employees throughout the United […]

Filed Under: Business, Politics Tagged With: cobid, COVID, vaccine mandate

QU puts together plan for non-vaccinated students and staff; other schools call timeframe for implementation ‘daunting’

August 30, 2021 — by David Adam, MRN Editor

QUINCY — Educators throughout Quincy are scrambling to put together plans to implement a vaccine mandate issued Thursday by Gov. JB Pritzker that must be in place by Sept. 5. All P-12 teachers and staff, all higher education personnel and all higher education students must be vaccinated. People who can’t or won’t receive the vaccine […]

Filed Under: Noteworthy, Top Stories Tagged With: Brandi Many, Brian McGee, Gov. JB Pritzker, John Wood Community College, Mark McDowell, MIKE ELBE, Quincy Notre Dame, Quincy University, vaccine mandate

Webb: Logistics of implementing vaccine mandate for teachers ‘a little more cumbersome’

August 27, 2021 — by David Adam, MRN Editor

QUINCY — Quincy Superintendent Roy Webb heard the news Thursday morning about the vaccine mandate issued by Gov. JB Pritzker. Now Webb must figure out how to implement that mandate. The vaccine requirement goes into effect Sept. 5. It will apply to “all P-12 teachers and staff, all higher education personnel, all higher education students […]

Filed Under: Noteworthy, Top Stories Tagged With: Gov. JB Pritzker, Roy Webb, vaccine mandate

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