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Nine months into the COVID-19 pandemic, Illinois Governor Pritzker has issued 72 executive orders governing every aspect of the state’s response, and the state legislature has had zero public hearings on the state’s response efforts.
State Senator Jason Barickman (R-Bloomington) is continuing to call on Governor Pritzker to allow for public hearings on the state’s COVID-19 efforts. Barickman, along with restaurant owners from his district, held a press conference in Bloomington-Normal on December 15
th to highlight the issues that the people and the businesses in the 53
rd Senate District are facing, and to push for legislative input on the Governor’s executive orders.
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Nine months into the COVID-19 pandemic, Illinois Governor Pritzker has issued 72 executive orders governing every aspect of the stateâs response, and the state legislature has had zero public hearings on the stateâs response efforts. State Senator Jason Barickman (R-Bloomington) is continuing to call on Governor Pritzker to allow for public hearings on the stateâs COVID-19 efforts.
âThe constitution relies on a system of checks and balances designed to limit the authority of any one person,â said Barickman. âEvery day we hear issues from our constituents, from unemployment problems to mental health concerns to the tragic situation at assisted living facilities. However, it’s the Governor who isn’t listening.â
State Sen. Jason Barickman (R-Bloomington) is calling on Gov. JB Pritzker to allow public hearings on the state s COVID-19 response since the state legislature has had zero public hearings regarding the response.
âThe constitution relies on a system of checks and balances designed to limit the authority of any one person,â Barickman said in a statement. âEvery day we hear issues from our constituents, from unemployment problems to mental health concerns to the tragic situation at assisted living facilities. However, it s the governor who isn t listening.â
Barickman held a press conference in Bloomington-Normal Tuesday to hear from people and businesses to highlight issues they are facing in community and hopefully provide legislative input on the Pritzker s executive orders.
Barickman and local restaurant owners want public hearings on COVID-19 mitigation plans wjbc.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from wjbc.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.