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Third Amended Order Concerning Face Masks/Coverings in Public Areas of Courthouses

In re: Coronavirus COVID-19 Public Emergency - Order Concerning Face Masks/Coverings in Public Areas of Courthouses (Third Amended, July 30, 2021)

Chief Judge Rebecca R. Pallmeyer · United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois (Court)

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Jurisdiction
United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois · Illinois
Level
Court
Authority
inherent authority; CDC guidance of July 27, 2021
Issued
2021-07-30 July 30, 2021
Effective
2021-07-30
End
amended again (Fourth through Sixth Amended Orders, 2021-2022) (read as 2021-09-30)
In force
July 30, 2021 to Sept. 30, 2021
Quarters
2021 Q3
Limitation types
Face-covering requirementCourts and public offices
Addressees
  • all persons in public areas of the Dirksen and Roszkowski courthouses
Functions reached
  • CT
  • CS
Collection
Federal commerce, travel, workplace and finance layer FED-B

Operative words

In response to revised CDC guidance, the court hereby amends its order regarding face coverings as follows. Mask Requirements: When required, as set forth in this order, a face covering or mask must always completely [cover the nose and mouth]... A visitor who seeks entry into the courthouse without a mask will be offered a free disposable mask at the security [screening station].

Enforcement

court order; court security officers

Notes

The Delta-wave mask reinstatement in the Chicago federal courthouse, July 30, 2021: a Q3 2021 instrument in force to Sept. 30, 2021 and beyond.

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