Breaking News: Illinois Supreme Court Orders Emanuel's Name to Stay on Ballot Pending Decision on Appeal

How to read this development? On the one hand, the court would be unlikely to do it if they were not seriously considering taking the case. On the other hand, Emanuel would suffer irreparable injury if this stay were not granted. Once the ballots would be printed without his name, unless they could be reprinted he'd have virtually no chance to win (aside from a possible Murkowski-like massive write-in campaign).