Pritzker says K-12 student vaccine mandate not on table

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The public school board in Illinois’ capital city is sending a non-binding resolution to the Illinois State Board of Education in support of making COVID-19 vaccines mandatory for eligible children. But, it may be for naught.

Monday’s vote by the Springfield District 186 school board is the first such resolution from a local school board in Illinois.

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