Jerry EvansKonto zweryfikowane

Moving forward, I believe in safety, compassion, and sensibility - and we need a better plan to re-open Illinois. The 5 phase plan from Gov Pritzker is not sufficient, and it has too many holes.

It does not take into account the diverse nature of Illinois, it improperly infringes on our Constitutional rights, and it lacks a sound scientific approach to back up its poor planning. It labels a church as a non-essential business, yet you can line up to buy weed to get high..

...or kill a child in an abortion. The entire plan simply takes far too long, it has “moved the goalposts”, and it will cause undue harm and tremendous suffering to millions. Domestic violence calls are up 20-56% across the state.

A survey in Naperville showed that 1/3 of businesses can only survive a total of 2 months or less before they close for good. Well Being Trust estimates that 75,000 could die nationally from drug/alcohol misuse or suicide through a continued lockdown. More and more families are..

...unsure how they will continue to feed their children. More people are skipping medical procedures and risking their health. About 73% of deaths in Dupage county are related to nursing homes. Roughly 80% of counties nationally have experienced 5 or fewer deaths.

There is extremely low risk to children, and very low risk for young adults. Based upon antibody test results from LA County, Miami-Dade County, Stanford University, and other locations, many in the medical community suggest the death rate could even be as low as 0.1% - 0.2%.

We have flattened the curve. We need a better plan that properly involves the state legislature, gives more autonomy to counties and municipalities to decide what safety measures are right for them, shields those people that are vulnerable, honors our Constitutional rights, and..