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

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Gun Violence Prevention Group Grades Illinois Lawmakers on 2025 Gun Safety Record

“Our Gun Safety Report Card helps the public understand which lawmakers supported reforms to save lives — and which lawmakers sided with the gun lobby instead." #gunsafety #report

Four Arrested During Protests Outside ICE Facility in Broadview

A fourth individual, Aaron Roach, 51, was taken into custody by the Broadview Police Department and charged with simple assault and disorderly conduct. #arrest #protest

Nearly 8,000 Runners Celebrate Culture and Community at Pilsen’s 18th Annual Carrera de los Muertos 5K

“At a time when so many across our city are living in fear, this record-breaking turnout is a powerful reminder of our community’s unity and resilience.” #race

Lawsuit alleges ICE detainees denied access to counsel while held in ‘inhumane’ conditions

Undocumented immigrants languish for days in squalid conditions with little food or water, sometimes so overcrowded that there’s barely enough room to lay on the floor, according to the complaint. #detained #ice

Sen. Willie Preston Votes Against Energy Bill, Citing Consumer Impact Amid Inflation Concerns

“With Donald Trump’s tariffs hyper-charging inflation and the costs of groceries, property taxes and everyday items on the rise, the last thing working-class and poor communities in Chicago, the Southland and Central Illinois need is another shock to their pocketbooks from utility costs,” Preston said in a statement. #consumer #energy

CTA, CDOT Seek Public Input on Bus Corridor Upgrades to Improve Speed, Safety, and Access

The Bus Priority Corridor Study builds on the Better Streets for Buses Plan, a long-term framework for improving Chicago’s streets and bus infrastructure. #cta #bus

Preston Warns of SNAP Funding Halt as Shutdown Threatens Food Assistance for Thousands

The ongoing federal government shutdown has disrupted funding for the program, putting millions nationwide at risk — including roughly 50,329 people in Preston’s 16th Senate District, which spans parts of Chicago’s South Side and surrounding communities. #snap

Homewood Edward Jones Office Collecting Toys for Tots Donations

All donations will go toward helping local families ensure their children have gifts to open this holiday season. #donations

Illinois beef producers say Trump’s Argentina beef plan hurts farmers

St. Peters said Trump’s recent push to import beef from Argentina, meant to lower grocery costs, is instead hurting farmers: cattle prices drop up to 12% while grocery prices rise. #beef

Kennedy-King College, Purdue Northwest Launch Partnership to Expand Construction Management Education

The partnership is designed to make higher education more accessible and affordable while creating a seamless transition from a two-year to a four-year degree. #partnership #college

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