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Former ComEd executive and cooperating witness Fidel Marquez is expected to return to the witness stand after three days of direct testimony last week. #trial
In a 168-page opinion released Friday afternoon, Judge Stephen McGlynn sided with plaintiffs in the case who argued the assault-style weapons banned under the law are commonly used for legal purposes such as self-defense. #ban
The 25th annual Big Shoulders Fund Lend a Shoulder Day provided supporters with a firsthand experience to showcase how their support is making an impact on the lives of nearly 20,000 Chicago students. #shoulder
The fastest way to apply for FEMA assistance is by going online to DisasterAssistance.gov, downloading the FEMA mobile app or calling the FEMA Helpline... #fema