Illinois Governor Pritzker Sued in 5 More Counties – Public Health Emergency?

Illinois (ECWd) – Illinois Governor JB Pritzker is now facing 5 more civil suits regarding the validity of his disaster proclamations that were based on a public health emergency. Each…
Bailey v. Pritzker: Motion To Add Count V Alleging No Public Health Emergency As Defined In Law

…a response to the Governor’s motion to dismiss Count 1 of the complaint. Contained in the amended complaint is Count V seeking the following. A. Declaring no public health emergency…
School Remote and Blended Remote Learning To Face Legal Challenges

…does not have a “Public Health Emergency”. We covered, in great length, the statutory definition of Public Health Emergency in this article. We urge everyone to read it, three times….
Illinois Governor Pritzker – If The Law Matters His Problems Are About To Grow

…have the meanings ascribed to them in this Section “Public health emergency” means an occurrence or imminent threat of an illness or health condition that: (a) is believed to be…
Governor Pritzker admits doubt on authority to issue executive orders

Illinois (ECWd) – Governor Pritzker, along with DR. NGOZI EZIKE, in her official capacity as Director of the Illinois Department of Public Health; and DR. CARMEN I. AYALA, in her…
IHSA To Defer To IDPH, ISBE & Governor’s Office On All Return To Play Guidelines Moving Forward

Illinois (ECWd) – IHSA ANNOUNCEMENT: Tuesday, July 14, 2020 The Illinois High School Association (IHSA) announced on July 14, 2020 that it will defer to the Illinois Department of Public…
Quincy Public School School Board Named in Declaratory Judgement / Permanent Injunction Lawsuit –

…We took the liberty of highlighting some of the key points in those cases. While we understand the numerous health concerns being raised across this state relating to COVID-19, we…
Downstate thorn to Governor Pritzker filed Summary Judgement Motion and Amended Complaint against Department of Public Health and State Board of Education –

Illinois (ECWd) – Downstate Attorney Tom Devore has filed an amended complaint and a Motion for Summary Judgement against the Illinois Department of Public Health and State Board of Education….
Fired Librarian sends Cease and Desist to Blogger who didn’t use her name –

…Tri-State Fire Protection District Trustee Micheal Orrico (former) Ford-Iroquois Public Health Department an Edgar County Sherriff’s Deputy BLNNEWS.com had previously written about Boe’s online activities while she was on the…
Gov Pritzker threatens businesses on Facebook and sends out memos –

…to comply with COVID-19 health and safety requirements may result in discipline, up to and including license revocation. More importantly, disregard of such preventative measures and requirements could contribute to…

