The Pfizer-BioNtech jab was given full approval for use by the federal government. Though the Pfizer authorization is for those no younger than 16 years, the statewide mask mandate applies to anyone at least 2 years old and come to effect on Monday. Pritzker's announcement came in the wake of Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot's recent order requiring all city employees, including law enforcement officers, to be vaccinated or have proof of a valid religious or medical exemption.

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