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WBGZ Radio 12/23/2020 | By Greg Bishop - Illinois Radio Network In some of the Illinois counties where local officials are enforcing COVID-19 restrictions, some businesses continue to operate in defiance.      Gov. J.B. Pritzkers latest restrictions put all the state’s eleven regions of his Restore Illinois plan in Phase 4 Tier 3, which prohibits indoor service at bars and restaurants while retail businesses can allow customers in at 25 percent capacity. Attorney Thomas DeVore, who repres...

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. Pritzker’s lawyers asked Grischow last month...

CHAMPAIGN — As lawyers were working on a settlement agreement for Merry-Ann’s Diner calling for indoor dining at that restaurant to cease, public-health officials suspended the health permit at yet another local establishment said to be defying a state order intended to slow down the spread of COVID-19. Champaign-Urbana Public Health District Environmental Health Director Jim Roberts said the health permit for American Legion Post 71, 107 N. Broadway, U, was suspended Tuesday for cont...

By Sarah Mansur & Capitol News Illinois • Dec 23, 2020 Credit Capitol News Illinois file photo 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 th...

Normal, IL, USA / www.cities929.com Dec 21, 2020 4:02 PM (The Center Square) – In some of the Illinois counties where local officials are enforcing COVID-19 restrictions, some businesses continue to operate in defiance. Others have demanded justification for the restrictions. Gov. J.B. Pritzker’s latest restrictions put all the state’s 11 regions of his Restore Illinois plan in Phase 4 Tier 3, which prohibits indoor service at bars and restaurants while retail businesses can allow c...

Bailey vs. Pritzker Hearing Monday Cancelled; Court Asked to Rule on Written Motions on File Published on December 21 2020 1:40 pm Last Updated on December 21 2020 5:01 pm Written by Greg Sapp A hearing scheduled for Monday afternoon in the Darren Bailey vs. J.B. Pritzker case was canceled.  Bailey filed suit in Clay County alleging that the governor overextended his authority in issuing repeated executive orders due to COVID-19. Others filed suits in other counties and the Illinois ...

This is Southern Illinois, at the end of a year like no other in living memory. A Belleville emergency room nurse despairs at what she’s seen, from both the living and the dying. An immigrant restaurant owner in Marion clings to her business, determined to stay open. A lifelong Carterville Republican has to silence herself when she is with family because she voted for Joe Biden. A Black Army veteran in O’Fallon watches resentment grow as aggrieved whites react to the pandemic and the ...

Going all anti-Christmas on a Jewish governor is a class move. === Man, I miss Wordslinger.=== And so do I. Wordslinger was, and is unmatched. What he woulda wrote about DeVore and all the Covidiots, and the rest. Unmatched. To feebly comment to this post, The use of a kids’ story and cartoon to convey a Covidiot message is on par to Bailey and his growth to this global pandemic… and no big words either. == Another professional victim == I’m old enough to remember when liberals were the ...