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Gov. Pritzker lifts public transportation face-covering mandate

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Gov. J.B. Pritzker: “I would like very much to eliminate entirely the grocery tax, but it is a matter of local governments and what they would do if they didn't have that income as a result of the grocery tax,” (Capitol News Illinois photo)

By GRACE KINNICUTTCapitol News Illinoisgkinnicutt@capitolnewsillinois.com SPRINGFIELD – Gov. J.B. Pritzker has officially lifted the state requirement that face coverings be worn on public transportation after a federal judge overturned the […]

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