{"id":"DUT-IL-004","kind":"duty","level":"state","jurisdiction":"Illinois","state":"IL","metro":"","industry":"","agency":"","eco":"","issuer":"Illinois Department of Public Health","authority":"Department of Public Health Act, 20 ILCS 2305/2(a) and 8.1; Department of Public Health Powers and Duties Law, 20 ILCS 2310/15 (delegation to certified local health departments); Illinois Administrative Procedure Act, 5 ILCS 100/5-45 (emergency rulemaking)","instrument":"Emergency amendment to 77 Ill. Adm. Code 690 adding Section 690.50, Pandemic or Epidemic Respiratory Disease - Emergency Provisions","title":"Face-covering and gathering requirements binding every business, service, facility and organization open to the public or to employees, with graduated enforcement ending in the Class A misdemeanor of 20 ILCS 2305/8.1","dateIssued":"2020-08-07","effective":"2020-08-07 (emergency rule, maximum 150 days)","end":"2021-01-03 (expired; re-adopted \u0027nearly identical\u0027 as 45 Ill. Reg. 987 effective Jan. 4, 2021, DUT-IL-019; repealed by emergency rulemaking at 45 Ill. Reg. 6777 effective May 17, 2021, source note in DUT-IL-003)","startDate":"2020-08-07","endDate":"2021-01-03","quarters":["2020Q3","2020Q4","2021Q1","2021Q2"],"types":["EMP","MASK","GATH","CAP","DUTY"],"addressees":["persons generally (face coverings); every business, service, facility or organization open to the public or to employees; schools and day cares"],"clause":"Any business, service, facility or organization open to the public or employees shall require employees, customers, and other individuals on the premises who are over age two and able to medically tolerate a face covering to cover their nose and mouth with a face covering when on premises and unable to maintain at least a six-foot social distance.","enforcement":"20 ILCS 2305/8.1 Class A misdemeanor against the business after written notice and order to disperse; fines of $75 to $2,500 as stated in the Governor\u0027s release of Aug. 7, 2020 (DUT-IL-016); no penalty against individuals under the rule (690.50(d)(2))","functions":[],"notes":"Section 690.50(c) required every individual over two to wear a face covering in public when unable to keep six feet, required every business open to the public or to employees to require face coverings of employees and customers on its premises (with \u0027reasonable efforts\u0027 defined for retail as signage, providing coverings, verbal warnings and asking non-compliant customers to leave), required schools and day cares to require face coverings, and prohibited gatherings of more than fifty people or fifty percent of occupancy; section 690.50(d) made \u0027businesses, services, facilities or organizations... responsible for compliance with this rule,\u0027 directed all State and local officers to enforce it by written notice of non-compliance, then a written order to disperse, and then \u0027the penalties set forth in Section 8.1 of the Act\u0027 for a business that refuses to comply or repeats violations.","sourceUrl":"https://iml.org/file.cfm?key=19623","snapshot":"","fileExists":true,"fileBytes":184681,"grade":"primary","character":"covid_workplace_rule","description":"","collection":"DUT-IL","url":"/library/DUT-IL-004","exhibitUrl":"/exhibit/DUT-IL-004","citation":"Illinois Department of Public Health, Emergency amendment to 77 Ill. Adm. Code 690 adding Section 690.50, Pandemic or Epidemic Respiratory Disease - Emergency Provisions (Aug. 7, 2020) (Ex. DUT-IL-004)","stateName":"Illinois","related":["DUT-IL-019","DUT-IL-003","DUT-IL-020","DUT-IL-016","DUT-IL-002","DUT-IL-015"]}