Pritzker signs off on free drink for COVID-19 vaccine Jun 3, 2021 | coronavirus, Legislature, Top Stories, Vaccination Illinois bars can offer customers a free alcoholic beverage with proof of COVID-19 vaccination, under a new law signed Wednesday by Gov. JB Pritzker.To access this content, you must purchase 1 Year Health News Illinois Subscription or 1 Year Group Subscription - Up to 5 Users, or log in if you are a member.