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Six Flags Great America will hand out free tickets, and a LOT of them...if you are vaccinated. wrex

So here's the deal, Illinois Governor JB Pritzker will send out the Illinois National Guard Mobile Vaccination Teams...get vaccinated and get free tickets people. 50,000 tickets to Six Flags Great America and Hurricane Harbor here in Rockford. The state is opening up and FREE is a great four letter word.

“Throughout the pandemic, Six Flags has been All In for Illinois, putting the health of workers and visitors first, I know it’s been a difficult year – but that just makes it all the more exciting to be back at the park. Thanks to the life-saving power of vaccinations, it feels once again like summer’s in the air.” - Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker

These donated tickets have a value of over $4 Million. We will have more details about how we can get tickets locally, at some point there will be tickets available locally. There will be tickets available through local health organizations, we just don't have specifics on this yet.

Now that there will be vaccines available for people as young as 12 years old, comes a great chance for us to get back into society and actually do things! 50,000 free tickets to Six Flags Great America and Hurricane Harbor is no joke, and that will work as a great tool to jump start our local economy once again.

LOOK: Answers to 30 common COVID-19 vaccine questions

While much is still unknown about the coronavirus and the future, what is known is that the currently available vaccines have gone through all three trial phases and are safe and effective. It will be necessary for as many Americans as possible to be vaccinated in order to finally return to some level of pre-pandemic normalcy, and hopefully these 30 answers provided here will help readers get vaccinated as soon they are able.

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