Illinois county defies governor, vows it's 'back open for business' during coronavirus outbreak

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An Illinois county is declaring itself “back open for business” Wednesday after officials voted in favor of beginning its own economic recovery plan as opposed to the one laid out by the state.

“We want to balance the goals of public health, our economy and jobs, and our constitutional rights,” he added. “We understand these are hard times, but we also understand there is a need to support the financial health of our communities, the business owners, and their families.” allows retail businesses – including theaters, bars, and bowling alleys – to reopen at 25 percent capacity as of Wednesday.

“At the same time, we are asking citizens to do their part to take all necessary precautions to ensure the health, safety, and well-being of everyone,” it says. “During each phase of these guidelines, Madison County will continue to monitor the status of its impact in coordination with the local health department and staff.”

Madison County spokesperson Cynthia Ellis told Fox News that a gym has now reopened as a result of the announced measures, while an

 

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I think Trump Republicans should be allowed to go back to work.

Good, the Governor is a crooked dude.

Illinois Supreme Court said lockdown is unenforceable..open your business but demand masks of employees and customers except when eating or drinking

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