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

The record

Jurisdiction

Illinois

Level

State

Authority

Illinois Emergency Management Agency Act, 20 ILCS 3305/7

Issued

2021-08-26 Aug. 26, 2021

Effective

Masks Aug. 30, 2021; health care worker testing 'Beginning 10 days after issuance' (Sept. 5, 2021); vaccination first dose by Sept. 5 and full by Oct. 4, 2021 (as issued; later extended) (read as 2021-08-30)

End

Re-issued monthly; mask requirement lifted Feb. 28, 2022 (post-period) (read as 2022-02-28)

In force

Aug. 30, 2021 to Feb. 28, 2022

Quarters

2021 Q3

2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3

Limitation types

Face-covering requirementSchools and child careWorkplace rulesVaccination or testing

Addressees

• all individuals age two and over (indoor public places)
• health care facilities and 'Health Care Workers' including contractors
• schools and school personnel
• higher education

Functions reached

• PL health care and school placements ('employed by an entity that is contracted to provide services to a Health Care Facility')
• JS janitorial contractors in facilities and schools
• SG
• HR
• CC/OP masks in every indoor workplace open to the public from Aug. 30

Collection

Staffing and Support Services SEC-19

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:... 'Health Care Worker' means any person who (1) is employed by, volunteers for, or is contracted to provide services for a Health Care Facility, or is employed by an entity that is contracted to provide services to a Health Care Facility, and (2) is in close contact (fewer than 6 feet) with other persons in the facility for more than 15 minutes at least once a week on a regular basis... c. Health Care Facilities shall exclude Health Care Workers who are not fully vaccinated against COVID-19 from the premises unless they comply with the testing requirements specified in Subsection (d).

Enforcement

Notes