Pritzker extends deadline for Illinois state workers to get first dose sj-r.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from sj-r.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
State workers in congregate settings, such as prisons, now have until Oct. 26 to get their first COVID-19 vaccination after Gov. J.B. Pritzker extended the deadline. One more deal with unions struck.
Pritzker issued executive orders in late August and early September that apply to state employees, contractors and vendors who work in congregate facilities, as well as certain heath care workers, school personnel and higher education employees.