Mark and Ted interview Illinois Attorney General candidate Tom DeVore on his court victory against Gov. J.B. Pritzker’s school mask mandate and why he is running for AG. This interview was taped Thursday, which was after DeVore’s appellate court win but before Friday’s order by The Illinois Supreme Court refusing a further appeal.
Most recently, Gov. Pritzker’s appeal regarding the recent court rulings was rejected by the Illinois Supreme Court. See our column on that here. Pritzker has announced his statewide school mask mandate will end on Monday, February 28.
Read more about the mask mandate on Illinois schoolchildren:
- Gov. Pritzker Falsely Claims Victory After Supreme Court Ruling Then Surrenders On Statewide School Mask Mandate
- The Mask Is Off: Illinois Has No Science Behind Its School Masking Mandate
- State Of Illinois And Chicago Inexplicably Press On With Senseless ‘Kids-Last COVID Policy’
- Gov. JB Pritzker’s false and irresponsible claim that we ‘still have mask requirement in the State of Illinois for schools’
- Politics Getting Bad For Those Using Children As Human Covid Shields
- The Better Government Association’s Fact-Check On Masking School Kids is Wrong And Irresponsible
- Two facts Illinois parents should know as the outrage over school mask mandates heats up
- Americans in 39 states aren’t subjected to a mask mandate. Why are Illinoisans?
Expect no retraction or apology. This what they do.
The state’s existing buyout program for its own pensions is the precedent for Chicago, which should be a warning: Look out for similar exaggerated claims and shoddy analysis.
Illinois lost another 54,000 tax filers and dependents, net, according to the IRS. Since 2000, fleeing taxpayers have taken $94 billion of annual adjusted gross income with them.