Gubernatorial candidates react to Pritzker’s vaccine requirements

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While Gov. J.B. Pritzker announced vaccine mandates for some state employees, his political opponents say vaccines should be a personal choice.

Pritzker, a first-term Democrat, announced Wednesday certain state employees that deal with elderly or other vulnerable populations in congregate settings must be vaccinated for COVID-19 by Oct. 4.

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