7th Circ. Won't Revive Suit Over Ill. COVID-19 Testing Mandate
By Celeste Bott ( February 17, 2026, 4:51 PM EST) -- The Seventh Circuit on Friday affirmed the dismissal of a Title VII claim brought by public school employees challenging the state of Illinois' requirement during the COVID-19 pandemic that they undergo weekly testing if they refused to take the vaccine, saying they failed to "moor their objections to the testing requirement to any religious beliefs."...
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