Apr 5, 2021
The Boone County Commissioners have decided to allow the mask mandate to expire. However, while masks in the courthouse will be up to individuals, the offices and courts may still require masks. File photo
As Gov. Eric Holcomb’s mask mandate changes to a mask advisory, the Boone County Commissioners have decided to not require masks in county buildings. However, they are allowing individual offices to make their own decisions about masks.
Holcomb announced the mask mandate will expire today, adding that local officials could require masks. Masks are required in all state government buildings and schools, Holcomb said. He also said that businesses could make their own decisions about masks.
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A bipartisan group of lawmakers is asking Gov. J.B. Pritzker to reevaluate how children’s museums are allowed to operate in Illinois.
Republican state Sen. Jason Barickman along with state Sen. Dave Koehler and state Rep. Kelly Burke, both Democrats, have sent a letter to the governor outlining their concerns with the restrictions on children’s museums.
Under existing rules, museum directors say they cannot reopen to the public until Phase 5 of the Restore Illinois plan because they offer primarily hands-on exhibits.
“The governor needs to fix this,” Barickman said. “He’s created these problems and the result is that some of these children’s museums are at risk of being entirely shutdown, bankrupt in effect.”
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(The Center Square) – A bipartisan group of lawmakers is asking Gov. J.B. Pritzker to reevaluate how children’s museums are allowed to operate in Illinois. Republican state Sen. Jason Barickman along with state Sen. Dav.