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John Heiderschedit, Criminal Defense Attorney; Subscription Lawyer; Chicago Lawyer

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Illinois diversity commissioner did not properly disclose $23K side job

The disclosures and other publicly available information indicate most of the commissioners have worked other jobs during their tenures. #sidejob #diversity #thecentersquare

Black Chicagoans disproportionately face force by CPD

“The central goal of the consent decree was to bring down force against community members and especially community members of color and that is not happening.” #thecentersquare #chicagopolice #blackresidents

Consumer advocates, Illinois lawmakers target ‘unnecessary’ utility costs

“It’s hard to believe, but when we pay our monthly bills we are bankrolling utility memberships in trade associations that push the utilities’ anti-consumer agenda,” Mah said. #utilities #lawmakers #consumer

Community violence intervention advocates tout crime reduction, taxpayer funding

Chicago’s reported homicide total of 417 in 2025 was the city’s lowest in 60 years. #crime #chicago #violence

Illinois ranks near bottom in social mobility

Illinois’ lowest rankings came on institutions and predatory state action at 49th, followed by entrepreneurship at 45th and judicial system quality at 40th. #ranking #mobility #social

Taxpayers funding $52.8M Route 9 upgrade; residents raise safety concerns

Longtime resident Sharon Trowitch warned the sidewalk would pose a “serious public safety issue” for students and neighbors. #funding #safety

Illinois lawmakers push uniform election reporting to enhance voter confidence

The proposal does not expand what data is reported but aims to resolve long-standing inconsistencies among Illinois’ 108 election authorities in how that information is submitted to the state. #voter #election

Lawmakers discuss budget, spending, tax credits as Illinois Senate returns

Gov. J.B. Pritzker is expected to deliver his budget address to both houses of the General Assembly later this month. #budget #senate #lawmakers

Chicago mayor visits D.C., considers order to prosecute federal agents

During his presentation on Wednesday, Johnson described executive orders he has issued and other measures he has taken against the federal government. #federalagents #chicagomayor #prosecution

Attorneys review Chicago Teachers Union audits following congressional request

Attorneys review Chicago Teachers Union audits following congressional request (via The Center Square) – The Chicago Teachers Union says it has #ctu #teachers #audits

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