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Preckwinkle announces vax mandate for all county workers

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* First of many, I’m thinking…

BREAKING: Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle announces that all Cook County employees must be vaccinated against COVID-19 by Oct. 15.
CONTEXT: Mayor Lori Lightfoot has declined to impose a vaccination mandate on city employees, although teachers must be vaccinated @wttw

— Heather Cherone (@HeatherCherone) August 20, 2021

posted by Rich Miller
Friday, Aug 20, 21 @ 4:05 pm

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First time Preckwinkle beats Lightfoot on something of importance.

Comment by lake county democrat Friday, Aug 20, 21 @ 4:13 pm
Smart, prudent move

Comment by Oswego Willy Friday, Aug 20, 21 @ 4:16 pm
Good. your move, Lori.

Comment by Amalia Friday, Aug 20, 21 @ 4:24 pm

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