Wed Dec 22, 2021 – 4:30 pm ESTWed Dec 22, 2021 – 4:32 pm EST
CHICAGO (LifeSiteNews) — Starting January 3, everyone aged 5 and older will need to have their vaccine passport to enter most places of public accommodation in the city of Chicago.
All residents and visitors to the Windy City will need to show proof of vaccination to “dine indoors, visit gyms, or enjoy entertainment venues where food or drink are being served.” All employees of these institutions must be fully jabbed or wear a mask at all times and present a negative COVID-19 test weekly.
“These are the places that are the most risky places for spread, which is why we’re focused on them,” Mayor Lori Lightfoot said.
Neither the mayor’s office nor the Chicago Department of Public Health (CDPH) responded to a LifeSiteNews email Wednesday that asked for studies relied on in making the decision, including any research that indicates diners in restaurants or people working out at gyms were spreading COVID in those locations.
Both Mayor Lightfoot and CDPH Commissioner Allison Arwady blamed people who have chosen not to get jabbed for the outbreak of COVID.
To put it simply, if you have been living vaccine-free, your time
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