Statewide Mask Mandate Extended | WTAX 93.5FM/1240AM
Photo: Saga Communications SPRINGFIELD – The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) today reported 7,569 new confirmed and probable cases of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Illinois, including 139 additional deaths. The previous mask mandate established through an emergency rule to the Control of Communicable Disease Code expired on January 3, 2021. However, a subsequent emergency rule was filed January 4, 2021 and is in effect for 150 days. – Bond County: 1 male 70s – Boone County: 1 male 40s – Bureau County: 1 female 80s – Champaign County: 1 male 70s – Clark County: 1 ...