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SPRINGFIELD In early July, a judge in downstate Clay County voided Gov. J.B. Pritzker’s executive orders in a sweeping order that he applied to the entire state, at the request of a southern Illinois lawmaker who sued Pritzker over his response to the pandemic.
More than six months later, Sangamon County Judge Raylene Grischow has essentially voided Judge Michael McHaney’s July 2 order in the case of Rep. Darren Bailey, R-Xenia.
Bailey’s lawsuit against Pritzker claimed the Democratic governor had exceeded his legal authority in issuing a stay-at-home order in March to fight COVID-19.
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SPRINGFIELD In early July, a judge in downstate Clay County voided Gov. JB Pritzker’s executive orders in a sweeping order that he applied to the entire state, at the request of a southern Illinois lawmaker who sued Pritzker over his response to the pandemic.
More than six months later, Sangamon County Judge Raylene Grischow has essentially voided Judge Michael McHaney’s July 2 order in the case of Rep. Darren Bailey, R-Xenia.
Pritzker’s lawyers asked Grischow last month to “reconsider” the July 2 order from McHaney, who initially presided over Bailey’s case before it was transferred to Sangamon County.
Sangamon County judge tosses decision voiding Pritzker s executive orders
Updated 12/23/2020 4:20 PM
SPRINGFIELD In early July, a judge in downstate Clay County voided Gov. J.B. Pritzker s coronavirus restrictions in a sweeping order that he applied to the entire state, at the request of a downstate lawmaker who sued Pritzker over his response to the pandemic.
More than six months later, Sangamon County Judge Raylene Grischow has essentially voided Judge Michael McHaney s July 2 order in the case of Rep. Darren Bailey, a Xenia Republican.
Pritzker s lawyers asked Grischow last month to reconsider the July 2 order from McHaney, who initially presided over Bailey s case before it was transferred to Sangamon County.
SPRINGFIELD â In early July, a judge in downstate Clay County voided Gov. J.B. Pritzkerâs executive orders in a sweeping order that he applied to the entire state, at the request of a southern Illinois lawmaker who sued Pritzker over his response to the pandemic.
More than six months later, Sangamon County Judge Raylene Grischow has essentially voided Judge Michael McHaneyâs July 2 order in the case of Rep. Darren Bailey, R-Xenia.
Pritzkerâs lawyers asked Grischow last month to âreconsiderâ the July 2 order from McHaney, who initially presided over Baileyâs case before it was transferred to Sangamon County.