Executive Order 2021-20 (COVID-19 Executive Order No. 87)

The record

Jurisdiction

Illinois

Level

State

Authority

Ill. Const.; Illinois Emergency Management Agency Act, 20 ILCS 3305/7(1), 7(2), 7(3), 7(8), 7(12), 19; Gubernatorial Disaster Proclamation of Aug. 20, 2021

Issued

2021-08-26 Aug. 26, 2021

Effective

August 26, 2021 (face coverings from August 30, 2021; first vaccine dose by September 5, 2021, extended to September 19, 2021 by EO 2021-22, per Ballotpedia) (read as 2021-08-26)

End

Vaccination provisions suspended by court action Feb. 4, 2022 (Ex. ECO-B-107) (read as 2022-02-04)

In force

Aug. 26, 2021 to Feb. 4, 2022

Quarters

2021 Q3

2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3

Limitation types

Face-covering requirementSchools and child careHealth care ordersWorkplace rulesVaccination or testing

Addressees

• all individuals age two and over in indoor public places
• Health Care Workers and Health Care Facilities
• School Personnel and schools (public and nonpublic pre-K-12)
• Higher Education Personnel and Students

Functions reached

• WF (statewide masking; exclusion of unvaccinated untested health care and school workers)
• HR
• SCH
• HC

Collection

Workforce, schools and child care ECO-B

Operative words

'Section 1: Face covering requirements for individuals. Beginning on Monday, August 30, 2021, all individuals in Illinois who are age two or over and able to medically tolerate a face covering... shall be required to cover their nose and mouth with a face covering when in an indoor public place.' 'Section 2: Vaccination Requirements for Health Care Workers.... b. All Health Care Workers must have, at a minimum, the first dose of a two-dose COVID-19 vaccine series or a single-dose COVID-19 vaccine [by September 5, 2021]... Any Health Care Workers who have not established that they are fully vaccinated against COVID-19 must be tested... weekly, at a minimum.' 'Section 3: Vaccination Requirements for School Personnel.... b. All School Personnel must have, at a minimum, the first dose... c. Schools shall exclude School Personnel who are not fully vaccinated against COVID-19 from the premises unless they comply with the testing requirements...'

Enforcement

Notes