“Please let me out”

Footage captured by a middle school student in Elgin, Illinois, shows the moment he was allegedly isolated in a classroom for not wearing a face mask. “It is the law by Governor Pritzker to let me out of this room,” the child tells a U-46 school official who’s standing outside blocking the door from opening. “You can’t lock me in a room. You can’t lock me in here,” the student says.-- More...

“Please let me out.” A Middle school student in Elgin, IL was locked in a room for not wearing a mask despite Illinois being mask optional pic.twitter.com/m3hdWN3HnP

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