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

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Illinois Freedom Caucus Calls for Elimination of Equity Commission, Return of Funds to Taxpayers

The commission, established to promote equity in state procurement, has come under criticism from the caucus, which claims participation has declined under its oversight. The group also raised concerns about commissioner salaries, alleging members are paid $150,000 annually. #funds #taxpayers #commission

Illinois Revenue Department Warns of New Text Message Scam

The nationwide scam involves urgent texts claiming a tax refund has been processed and instructing recipients to provide or verify their personal banking details. #scams

Biss Reports $600,000 Fundraising Haul in Congressional Bid

“Folks all across this district have made it clear that they want someone they can trust to not only take on Donald Trump, but also who has a proven track record of actually winning tough fights.” #bid

Love & Protect Wisdom Launches “Towers Over Domestic Violence” Campaign in Chicago

The event will feature keynote remarks from Cook County Commissioner Donna Miller, along with live music, food, and drinks. #domesticviolence

Illinois Opens Grant Applications to Boost Farm-to-School Food Programs

The Hub, which serves Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, and Wisconsin, funds projects that connect schools with local farmers and food producers to improve access to nutritious, farm-fresh meals. #foods

Preston Slams Fed Rate Cut as “Band-Aid on a Chest Wound”

Preston argued that outside corporations, such as investment giant Blackstone, are worsening the housing crisis by manipulating the market, while federal tariff policies keep mortgage rates high despite the Fed’s cuts. #cuts

Pritzker signs cryptocurrency bills, sparking debate over protection, innovation

Supporters say the laws Gov. J.B. Pritzker signed mark an important step in preventing fraud and building trust. #crypto

Illinois Launches Grant Program to Restore Neglected Cemeteries

Illinois Launches Grant Program to Restore Neglected Cemeteries (Chicago, IL) - The Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR) announced Thursday a new...

Federal Grand Jury in Chicago Indicts Five Individuals for Alleged Covid-Relief Fraud

The indictment alleges that the defendants defrauded lenders and the U.S. Small Business Administration of millions of dollars in PPP loans and EIDL funds. #fraud

Chicago pension debt climbs to $36B, up 13% in five years

The 2024 Annual Comprehensive Financial Report for the city of Chicago now pegs the city’s unfunded liabilities at almost $36 billion, even after overall debt has dipped by $1.3 billion over the last year. #pension

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