COOK COUNTY, Ill. (WLS) -- Cook County deputies will have more time to comply with the COVID vaccine mandate. But in a space where masking is moot, just ensuring that everyone is vaccinated wont make spending time there risk-free. Robbinsdale Area Schools: Face coverings will be required for all students over age 2, staff and visitors, regardless of vaccination status, on school buses and inside all schools and district buildings. Ely Public Schools: Face coverings are required for all K-12 students, staff and visitors in all indoor settings, regardless of vaccination status. CHICAGO The proof of vaccine and mask mandates will be lifted on Feb. 28 in Chicago and in Cook County, officials announced Tuesday. Minnesota State: Minnesota's public colleges, universities, technical and trade schools are requiring vaccines for students who live in college- or university-owned or managed residences; students in intercollegiate athletics and students who are required to be vaccinated for certain internships. %PDF-1.6 % FOX 32 Chicago. 300 S. Riverside Plaza | 1650 | Chicago, IL 60606 Daisy Murillo, 20, of North Riverside, receives a booster shot against COVID-19 at Cook Countys Forest Park Community Vaccination Site at 7630 Roosevelt Rd. College of St. Benedict: All students, faculty and staff must be vaccinated for the fall 2021 semester. With the full Food and Drug Administration approval of Pfizers COVID-19 vaccine, St. Marys will require all students, faculty and staff to be vaccinated, with exceptions. Associated Press. Rochester: Masks are required in all city facilities. Brooklyn Park: Masks are required in all city facilities. Anyone 16 and older will also need to show identification matching their vaccine record. The village took the same approach back to the statewide indoor mask mandate with a vote back in September. Workers whose religious objections were rejected, and then took the vaccine under threat of termination, will receive more than $3,000 each. All three of the approved COVID-19 vaccines are widely available through pharmacies and medical providers in Cook County, and the vaccine is available free to starts here. Meanwhile Theresa Heredia thinks easing restrictions is a step in the right direction. Students and staff in ninth through 12th grades are strongly recommended to wear masks. However, they did not provide specific metrics that would prompt the city to reinstate those requirements. Employees at such venues will also need to either be vaccinated or wear a mask and show proof of weekly negative COVID-19 tests. "I think, you know, I'll still proceed with caution, you know; it is a little scary, but I feel like we have to get on with our lives at some point, you know?" "I want other people to live and I want to live, so I'm going to wear my mask.". 2:05 P.M. UPDATE: City indoor mask mandates and vaccine rules will ease on Feb. 28, Mayor Lightfoot says. Copyright 2023 WLS-TV. Como Park Zoo & Conservatory: Masks are required both indoors and outdoors throughout the entire campus for visitors 3 and older regardless of vaccination status. See How All 50 Wards Voted in the 2023 Chicago Mayoral Election, Winners, Runoffs, Races Too Close to Call: A Look at Where Things Stand in the 2023 Chicago Election, Election Results: See How All 50 Wards Voted in Chicago's Aldermanic Elections, Who is Brandon Johnson? The Cook County mitigation order The amendment allows those 18 and younger to be exempt from vaccination for most athletic, recreation and fitness activities, according to tweet from the health department. We are on track to come out on the other side of this latest COVID storm in better shape than even the doctors expected, Pritzker said at a news conference Feb. 9. Norman Bolden, owner of Norman's Bistro, Haven Entertainment and Room 43, hopes he won't lose more customers who are uncomfortable when mask and vaccine protocols go away. Courtesy of YouTube (The Center Square) Some municipalities in Cook County have decided they will not enforce the county's vaccine requirement for citizens to enter indoor businesses. Employers cannot require workers to get vaccinated outside of work hours. Hospitalizations also are down sharply from early January, standing at 27 per day from a peak of 241 per day on Jan. 6. CHICAGO (WLS) -- The state of Illinois along with Chicago officially lifted their indoor mask mandates, with the city also ending its proof of vaccination requirement. Some of the suburbs not included in the order have chosen to enact a mandate alongside the county. must be vaccinated for the fall semester. -Any person entering a business for the purposes of voting in an election, or assisting or accompanying a voter or observing an election. CHICAGO (CBS) -- Cook County officials are following Chicago's lead, and will require many indoor businesses in the suburbs to require customers ages five and older to show proof of vaccination against COVID-19 beginning in the new year. CHICAGO (WLS) -- Cook County amended its vaccination mitigation order Tuesday, allowing some to be exempt from the new rule that took effect Monday. 215 0 obj <>/Filter/FlateDecode/ID[<1252CE3EE3222444867DAEEFEEDA10A9>]/Index[194 32]/Info 193 0 R/Length 104/Prev 224487/Root 195 0 R/Size 226/Type/XRef/W[1 3 1]>>stream Suburban Cook County will follow Chicago in instituting a vaccine mandate for restaurants and bars starting on January 3. The District has identified February 20th as the extension timeframe, this allows approximately seven weeks to get vaccinated, mandates to change and/or potentially gain additional direction from our General Counsel and Insurance carriers which would allow for us to change course with our procedures and policies concerning Covid. Though top health officials advise continued diligence around the pandemic, Chicago has likely passed the peak for the omicron COVID-19 variant and more people could be looking to go out in the city and surrounding suburbs this weekend. I don't think we're going to be doing a fourth dose, and anything like that, for months, if even ever. All city employees are required to be fully vaccinated, or face the prospect of being put on unpaid leave, or fired. Suburbs like Arlington Heights, Burr Ridge, Orland Park and now Tinley Park have all said they won't enforce the vaccine mandate. Moorhead Area Public Schools: Masks are required indoors for all staff, students and visitors. The requirement applies to all university campuses and offices statewide. "We will not change that one bit. Did they keep dining rooms safer? St. Olaf College: Students, faculty and staff are required to be fully vaccinated by the start of the fall semester, with exceptions considered. Jeffrey Duchin, the health officer for Seattle and surrounding King County (where community vaccine requirements were lifted on March 1), told me that he doesnt think mandating two shots (or one, for the Johnson & Johnson gang) in restaurants is useful anymore when the evidence shows that an additional dose provides much greater protection. January 6, 2022 Chicago and Cook County have implemented vaccine mandates, requiring proof of vaccination to enter gyms, restaurants and other venues. Lightfoot took office in 2019 after winning more than 73% of the vote in a runoff against Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle. Fox's Pizza in Orland Park draws dozens of people for lunch. must wear face coverings inside school facilities. "A lot of people don't have the vaccine and a lot of businesses suffered because a lot of people couldn't come out then," Yvenetta Welch said. Masks are also required inside the Orchestra Hall auditorium. Allina Health: Employee vaccination is required. Visiting many indoor places including bars and restaurants in Chicago and suburban Cook County now requires proof of vaccination. In a press conference So Fox said he doesn't enforce masks. Listen to the trailer for Holy Week. Suburban Cook County will follow suit, the Tribune reports. We look forward to the day when we can be mask-optional at CPS, but we still need to get more students vaccinated across our District, and we still need to work with our public health and labor partners on the best way to preserve a safe in-person learning environment for all. Hennepin County: Employees, contractors and volunteers are Carleton College: All students, faculty and staff are required to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19; requests for exemptions will be considered. WebBy Jonathan Bilyk | Monday, Dec 26, 2022 @ 10:00am The lawsuit says Schaumburg "monitored parking lots" at Motorola's Schaumburg campis in 2020-2021 to now assert it doesn't owe Motorola money under a 2016 tax increntive deal, because Motorola didn't have more than 1,100 people working in the offices during those years Winona Arts Center: Masks are required inside the building, unless you are actively eating or drinking. Chicago, Cook County to lift mask mandates and vaccine requirement Feb. 28, lift the citys proof of vaccination requirement. wear a mask while inside school buildings, every person in their buildings to wear a mask, Masks are required indoors and on school buses, Masks are required for staff, students and visitors inside all school buildings, Masks are required inside school buildings. This policy also applies to events at 7th Street Entry and Fine Line in Minneapolis, and the Turf Club, the Fitzgerald Theater and Palace Theatre in St. Paul. St. Paul: Face masks required inside city-owned buildings. Under the deal, those who were fired for citing their religious beliefs in objecting to the Covid vaccine mandate will receive more than $24,000 each. story But researchers havent clearly shown that people will get vaccinated just so they can enter bars, sports arenas, and other places where you go for fun. Nonresident performing artists who do not regularly perform or render services in a covered location, or a nonresident individual accompanying such a performing artist, while the performing artist or individual is in a covered location for the purposes of such artist's performance; Nonresident professional athletes or a nonresident individuals accompanying such professional athletes, who enter a covered location as part of their regular employment for purposes of the professional athlete/sports team competition; Anyone under age 18 who enters a covered location to participate in an activity organized by a school or after-school program offered by any pre-kindergarten through grade twelve public or non-public school; and. Some exemptions allowed. If you have any questions, contact us at info@rtpd.org or 847-255-1200. The Chicago Department of Public Health reported 532 new daily cases on Feb. 10, down 46% from the previous week. This is why sports and fitness activities are deemed a focal point by Cook County. Cafe: All indoor diners over 12 are required to show proof of vaccination or a negative COVID test. Guthrie Theater: Beginning Sept. 30, ticket holders are required to show proof of vaccination or a negative COVID test received within 72 hours, including children who arent yet eligible for vaccines. The mayor and Arwady also warned that either or both of the mandates might need to be reinstated if there's another surge of COVID-19 cases in the future. Nicollet County: Face coverings required inside all county government buildings. What's next for Mayor Lightfoot after election loss? Laura Jeffrey Academy: All staff must be fully vaccinated, and masks are required. Lightfoot responded to the Covid-19 pandemic by implementing a vaccine mandate that she described as inconvenient by design. Under Establishments where food or beverages are served and intended for on-site consumption. As with the state, the changes would not apply to public transit, health care facilities or schools, and business owners can still impose stricter requirements if they want to. Lightfoot responded to the Covid-19 pandemic by implementing a vaccine mandate that she described as inconvenient by design. Under The vaccine requirement was issued on Dec. 23, 2021, and All Rights Reserved. Please enter valid email address to continue. We're glad that CPS will continue to honor the safety agreement that our members sacrificed four days of pay last month.". In fact, the village mayor said he expects many local businesses to not follow them. On December 23, 2021, Cook County, Illinois, issued Public Health Order No. Pritzker has warned Illinoisans to keep masks handy. The county's order - which includes all suburbs except for Evanston, Skokie, Oak Park and Stickney - calls for proof of vaccination for customers age 5 and older at indoor settings where food or drink are served, including bars, restaurants, entertainment venues, fitness facilities and more. Workers had no central database against which to check whether customers were immunized, and some were harassed when they asked for proof of vaccination. / CBS Chicago. Orland Park Mayor Keith Pekau said the village board will vote next week on a resolution to formally oppose the rule and not enforce it. she said. Published February 28, 2022 Updated on February 28, 2022 at 7:42 am. Rock Ridge Public Schools: Students and staff are required to wear masks. We understand there may be some inconsistencies and we are seeking legislative action to hopefully address elements of the mandate. The The Supreme Court already struck down the Biden administrations workplace vaccination mandate. Minnesota Childrens Museum: Everyone 5 and older is required to wear a mask, regardless of vaccination status. The rules also don't apply to those inside venues for less than 10 minutes, like those picking up takeout. Cities, counties, reservations, MSP airport, Masks are required in all city facilities, Library visitors 2 and older are required to mask up, Face masks required inside city-owned buildings, Masks required for people 2 and older inside terminals and on airport property, Masks are required in all county buildings, Employees and visitors are required to wear masks in county facilities, students must be vaccinated for the fall 2021 semester, Masks are required for people who are not fully vaccinated while indoors, must be vaccinated for the fall 2021 semester, St. Marys will require all students, faculty and staff to be vaccinated. People who have been granted a religious or medical exemption from vaccination by their employer will be exempt, but must show proof of the exemption, as well as proof of a negative COVID-19 test within the past 72 hours. Including, but not limited to, movie theaters, music and concert venues, live performance venues, adult entertainment venues, commercial event and party venues, sports arenas, performing arts theaters, bowling alleys, arcades, card rooms, family entertainment centers, play areas, pool and billiard halls, and otherrecreational game centers. Mounds View Public Schools: Masks are required inside school buildings for all staff, students and visitors. Know of more places that have announced policies? The decision to lift the indoor mask mandate and proof of vaccination requirement in Chicago and suburban Cook County on Feb. 28 comes after Gov. You can show proof of vaccination with a physical card, a picture of your card, or through the state's new Smart Health Card pass on your phone. Hamline University: All students and employees are required to be fully vaccinated. North St. Paul-Maplewood-Oakdale School District: Face masks are required for all students, staff and visitors, regardless of vaccination status. 0 WebBy Jonathan Bilyk | Monday, Dec 26, 2022 @ 10:00am The lawsuit says Schaumburg "monitored parking lots" at Motorola's Schaumburg campis in 2020-2021 to now assert it doesn't owe Motorola money under a 2016 tax increntive deal, because Motorola didn't have more than 1,100 people working in the offices during those years University of St. Thomas: All students, faculty and staff are required to be fully vaccinated before returning to campus. While most of our site should function with out, we recommend turning it back on for a better experience. in Forest Park, Tuesday, Jan. 18, 2022. Some exemptions may be granted. JB Pritzker said he anticipates the state's indoor mask mandate for venues that are not schools, hospitals and public transit will lift on Feb. 28 as COVID The governor cautioned Illinoisans keep masks handy to comply with these lingering mandates and others set forth by local jurisdictions and businesses. A survey found that over 90% of NYC restaurants reported having customer-related challenges, such as losing customers who objected to the mandate, and 75% having staff-related challenges (New York State Restaurant "People are still catching COVID, it's not going anywhere, and I chose not to catch it," said William Salaam. Wedge and Linden Hills Co-op: All shoppers and staff are required to wear masks. Cook County plans to follow Chicagos lead. None of this is to say that lifting vaccine mandates now is the obvious path forward. Employees can request an exemption for medical or religious reasons. According to court documents, Medline instituted the Covid vaccine mandate for its workers on Aug. 20, 2021, requiring all customer-facing employees to be fully vaccinated against Covid by Nov. 1, 2021, or face termination. The League of Chicago Theaters, which includes Broadway in Chicago, will also continue to require masks and proof of vaccine for all performances. Tell us. Kimberly Wehle: The vaccine-mandate case is about so much more than vaccine mandates. CHICAGO (CBS) -- Citing a "dramatic swing" in COVID-19 cases, Mayor Lori Lightfoot announced Tuesday the city would lift its indoor mask mandate and proof of vaccination mandate for businesses on Feb. 28, the same day the statewide indoor mask mandate is set to go away. Please be courteous with our team as they are requesting this information as part of program and facility participation as mandated by Cook County. St. If you're a city of Chicago employee, you need to be vaccinated," she said. In early March 2022, a national database tracking COVID-19 vaccine experienced a change causing IDPH to update its procedures for pulling vaccine data from the database. Great Wolf Lodge: All guests ages 5 and older are required to wear a face covering in all public areas of the resort, with some exceptions. The proportion of respondents who strongly support such policies fell by one-third, even though the ranks of the vaccinatedfor whom vaccine requirements present the smallest hasslegrow by the day. And the science is clear - it will take all of us to beat COVID; people of all backgrounds, ethnicities and faiths getting vaccinated and taking common sense measures to stop the spread of the virus.". After all, once a person is vaccinated, they stay vaccinated; removing a mandate doesnt remove their protection in the same way that, say, lifting a mask mandate would. Tinley Park will not enforce Cook County vaccine mandate. Lightfoot took office in 2019 after winning more than 73% of the vote in a runoff against Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle. Cook Country Vaccine Mandate Information- Updated Dec 31, 2021, Toggle the visibility of the Accessibility Toolbar, https://cookcountypublichealth.org/communicable-diseases/covid-19/mitigation-guidance. Oak Park. By February 28, the requirement was gone. Hark! On that day, as it happens, cases peaked in the county. WebCook County Earned Sick Leave Ordinance and COVID-19 The COVID-19 Vaccination Rights for Employees and Employer Obligations Ordinance went into effect on July 1, 2021. READ: Full order from Cook County Department of Public Health. Chicago will end its indoor mask mandate and will no longer require that restaurants, fitness centers and bars demand proof of vaccination from customers on Monday, Mayor Lori Lightfoot said on Tuesday. Childrens Theatre Co.: All guests ages 12 1/2 and older must show either proof of full vaccination or a negative COVID-19 test result taken within 72 hours prior to attending a performance, or on-site class, camp or special event. Across the country, cities and counties that have required proof of vaccination from those in bars, restaurants, and other private venues are starting to drop their mandates, all at once, a move that has angered some observers. For the majority of the pandemic, politicians have pointed to the number of COVID cases as the most important metric for decision-making. For another, vaccinated people are more likely to be infected with Omicron than they were with Delta, especially if theyre not boosted. -A non-resident performing artist or nonresident individual accompanying the artist who is not regularly performing in a business where the order applies. The city originally gave employees until Dec. 31 to get fully vaccinated, but after going through arbitration with labor unions for most city employees, that deadline was moved to Jan. 31. "But unfortunately, with the dual threat presented by the Delta and Omicron variants, and with cases, hospitalizations and deaths rising to new heights across Cook County, we must once again reassess and re-align our strategies with what the science is telling us. However, Arwady said it's still important for people who haven't yet been vaccinated against COVID-19 to get their shots. Countywide, the Cook County Department of Public Health reports an average of 632 new daily cases, down from 1,007 the week prior. Skokie, Evanston, Oak Park, and Stickney Township have their own local health departments, and can set their own regarding whether proof of vaccination will be required at any indoor businesses. Starting Jan. 3, all patrons ages 5 and up entering suburban Cook County restaurants, bars, gyms and movie theaters, among other venues, will need to show proof of vaccination against COVID-19. Entertainment venues include, but are not limited to, movie theaters, concert venues, live theater and music spaces, sports arenas, bowling alleys and arcades. Minnesota Zoo: Face masks are required when visiting indoor trails for everyone 3 and older. He also hinted his superseding state mask mandate could return if case rates rebound, requiring Cook County residents to mask up again even if the local order is revoked. "There is nothing that indicates, no data that supports, that those businesses are the source of COVID.". A graph tracking new confirmed cases of COVID-19 in suburban Cook County as of Dec. 22, 2021. All Rights Reserved. On Tuesday, however, she received only 17% of the ballot. Prior Lake-Savage Area Schools: Masks are required indoors and on district transportation for early childhood through eighth grade, plus for staff and visitors who work with or are around those age groups, regardless of vaccination status. 802 South 2nd Street | Springfield, IL 62704 Worthington Public Schools: Masks are required indoors in district buildings for the time being. must wear masks while indoors and on school buses. Wabasha Eye Clinic and Plainview Eye Clinic: Only scheduling appointments for people who have been vaccinated, are under 12 years old or have a medical exemption for vaccines. Cook County: Masks are required in county government buildings regardless of vaccination status. The highly contagious delta variant is spreading quickly across the country, leading to a flurry of reinstated mask rules and vaccine mandates. Cook County Department of Public Health. Why are we checking? Those alone in their workspace do not need to mask up. Barry Brecheisen/Eater Chicago. 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