Illinois Mayor Ignores Governor’s Mask Mandate: ‘We Have to Start Moving On’ – Epoch Times

“We have to start moving on. We’re as safe as we can be. If you want to wear a mask, wear a mask,” Mayor Craig Johnson announced at a city council meeting, ABC 7 reported. “But it’s time to move on.” …The governor said at the time the measure applies to everyone in all indoor settings who is over the age of 2, regardless of their vaccination status. …The mayor explained that the number of COVID-19 patients in the community has been consistently dropping. …the governor last spring. Once you drop below 5 percent, he’d open up. Well, today we are at 1.6, 1.7 percent. Why aren’t we opening?” he added as he questioned the governor’s line of logic.