Illinois Republican Party, et al v. J. B. Pritzker

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Case Number:

20-2175

Court:

Appellate - 7th Circuit

Nature of Suit:

3440 Other Civil Rights

  1. 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.

  2. 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.

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