Posted in News It’s now a felony in Illinois to assault a retail worker who is enforcing face mask rules August 11, 2020 Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker has made it a felony to assault or batter a retail worker who is conveying coronavirus public health guidance. http://rssfeeds.usatoday.com/~/633188490/0/usatoday-newstopstories~Its-now-a-felony-in-Illinois-to-assault-a-retail-worker-who-is-enforcing-face-mask-rules/