Biggsville, Ill.- The West Central School board this week voted to reverse its policy on masks, about a week after deciding to defy Illinois' school mask mandate. The Hawk Eye reports that about a week after the West Central school board voted to defy Governor Pritzker's mask mandate for k through 12 schools, the board voted 4-3 to reverse that decision and require masks inside school facilities. According to West Central Superintendent Paula Markey, the mask mandate went back into effect on Thursday.