COVID-19 updates: Lawmaker says China government should pay for damages

An area legislator wants to hold China accountable for its actions surrounding the COVID-19 pandemic.Rep. C.D. Davidsmeyer, R-Jacksonville, on his website said China "actively worked to conceal how easily this deadly virus was spreading amongst its population.”Davidsmeyer is calling for Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul to commence litigation against China for damages caused to Illinois and its citizens.The U.S. Congress  would have to waive the [...]