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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

Illinois’ gun ban set for oral arguments in appeals court Monday

The state and gun control advocates argue the ban addresses dangerous and unusual firearms and societal concerns over mass shootings. #gun

Chicago Man Sentenced to Over 16 Years in Prison for Illegal Firearms Sales

Burgos pleaded guilty earlier this year to federal firearm charges. On Aug. 15, U.S. District Judge Steven C. Seeger sentenced him to 16 years and eight months in prison. #firearms

Federal Jury Convicts Man of Trafficking Multiple Rifles in Chicago

The jury in U.S. District Court in Chicago last week convicted Curtis on one count of dealing firearms without a license and six counts of unlawful possession of a firearm by a previously convicted felon. #trafficking

Harvey Police Department Assists in Swift Resolution of Armed Robbery Targeting Postal Carrier

After obtaining consent to search the premises, the inspectors, with support from the Harvey Police Department, detained the individuals, recovered the stolen mail, and seized two firearms. #police

Sheriff Dart Calls for Increased Funding for Law Enforcement to Address the Growing Number of Non-Compliant Revoked FOID Card Cases

According to the report, of the more than 39,000 people in Cook County who have their Firearm Owner’s Identification (FOID) card revoked, 68% (about 27,000) have not accounted for their guns or... #foid

Gangster Disciples Leaders Sentenced for Racketeering Conspiracy and Murder

The five defendants were national and regional leaders of the Gangster Disciples, a criminal organization with a presence throughout the United States... #fbi #gangsterdisciples

Firearms Commission Meets for Third Time to Increase Awareness and Implementation of Firearm Restraining Orders

Firearms Commission Meets for Third Time to Increase Awareness and Implementation of Firearm Restraining Orders (Chicago, IL) — The Illinois State Police (ISP) convened...

Illinois State Police File Emergency Rule Change to Broaden the Use of Clear and Present Danger Reports in FOID Card Applications

"For the sake of public safety, any FOID applicant with prior clear and present danger information needs to have that considered when having their application processed," said Governor JB Pritzker.

Homer Glen Resident Calls for Gun Ban at Village Board Meeting

Trustee Pazmino responded: "There is no gun problem in Homer Glen. There are many residents with CCLs and FOIDs that practice 2nd Amendment rights."

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