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Illinois Republican Party, et al v. J. B. Pritzker
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20-2175
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September 03, 2020
7th Circ. Keeps Illinois' COVID-19 Quarantine Order Afloat
The Seventh Circuit on Thursday refused to block Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker's COVID-19 executive order, which the state's Republican Party had argued impermissibly gives leeway to religious gatherings, ruling that the speech that accompanies religious exercise has a privileged position under the First Amendment.
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August 11, 2020
Ill. Republicans Urge 7th Circ. To Revive Bid For Large Groups
A Seventh Circuit Judge pushed back Tuesday on Illinois Republicans' claim that they should be exempted from group-size limits like religious gatherings are under Gov. J.B. Pritzker's latest COVID-19 safety order, saying the party isn't comparing apples to apples under the First Amendment.