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Judge Rules Against Governor In Bailey Case

A Sangamon County judge denied Gov. J.B. Pritzker's motion to vacate the orders of a Clay County judge who had ruled against the governor. Monday’s order said the governor could still challenge the Clay County ruling for other reasons, but not over jurisdiction. A Clay County judge ruled this summer the governor exceeded his executive authority during the pandemic. Oral arguments in the case if the governor files a motion to reconsider is Dec. 7