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Tag Archives: COVID-19
Mask Wearing: Lessons from the NBA, NHL and MLB
On Tuesday, I voted as a member of the Joint Committee on Administrative Rules (JCAR) to suspend an emergency rule issued by the Department of Public Health (DPH) which adds language to enforce the Governor’s statewide emergency order on face … Continue reading
Posted in COVID-19, State Government, Uncategorized
Tagged COVID-19, Masks, MLB, NBA, NHL
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Governor Pritzker Follows the Science Only Up to the Point Where It Interferes With Politics
On June 6th, Governor Pritzker and Attorney General Kwame Raoul attended a South Suburban Day of Action event in Calumet City. Yesterday A.G. Raoul announced that he’s tested positive for COVID-19. The Attorney General’s office said he had been in … Continue reading
Illinois is Burning, Governor. Stop Fiddling Around.
What a week. . And, as is often the case, the big news of the week came on Friday afternoon, when the Illinois Department of Public Health issued an emergency rule which, in effect, turned small business owners who are … Continue reading
Posted in COVID-19, Regulation, State Government
Tagged COVID-19, Emergency Rulemaking, Unemployment
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The Next Step to Opening Up the Economy
With the announcement of Washington’s three-phase plan to begin opening up the economy after the COVID-19 lockdown, the focus now shifts to determining the extent to which states and municipalities meet certain “gating criteria” which show how the rate of … Continue reading
Posted in Federalism, State Government, Uncategorized
Tagged Coronavirus, COVID-19, Social Distancing
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COVID-19 Update: Local Resources
As you are no doubt aware, the Governor issued an executive order requiring people to stay in their homes until April 7th except for the purpose of obtaining essential needs. A fuller explanation of what constitutes “essential need” and those … Continue reading
Posted in State Government, Uncategorized
Tagged Coronavirus, COVID-19, Food Pantries, State Government
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