Watch now: Here are the 9 Illinois House members removed for not wearing masks Thursday

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1. Herald & Review

   Watch now: Here are the 9 Illinois House members removed for not wearing masks Thursday ↗ (opens Herald & Review)

   Published Feb 17, 2022

   Same headline from 1 more outlet

   Herald & Review's feed description

   The Illinois House voted to remove nine Republicans from the floor on Thursday for refusing to follow a rule requiring members to wear masks.

2. The Southern Illinoisan

   9 GOP lawmakers kicked off Illinois House floor for refusing to wear masks. Democrat calls it a ‘clown show.’ ↗ (opens The Southern Illinoisan)

   Published Feb 17, 2022

   The Southern Illinoisan's feed description

   Nine Republican legislators were ejected from the Illinois House floor Thursday for refusing to wear masks in compliance with House rules.

3. Fox32 Chicago

   9 Illinois House Republicans removed for refusing to wear masks while in session ↗ (opens Fox32 Chicago)

   Published Feb 17, 2022

   Fox32 Chicago's feed description

   Members of the Illinois House voted Thursday to remove nine Republican representatives who refused to wear masks on the floor.

4. NBC Chicago

   9 Republicans Ousted From Illinois House for Not Wearing Masks After Heated Debate ↗ (opens NBC Chicago)

   Published Feb 17, 2022

   NBC Chicago's feed description

   Anger over COVID-19 mask mandates boiled over in the Illinois House on Thursday with lawmakers voting to kick out nine Republicans for refusing to wear face coverings — prompting Republican accusations of “hypocrisy” and Democratic dismissal of a GOP “clown show.”

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