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

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Illinois House Passes Bill Targeting ‘Backdoor’ Police Quotas

The measure would explicitly ban the use of those metrics as a substitute for quotas and prohibit municipalities from comparing officers based on citation counts. #bill #police

Sheehan Proposes Mental Health Leave Bill for Law Enforcement Officers

The legislation would require all law enforcement agencies in Illinois to implement clear and confidential mental health leave policies. #mentalhealth #legislation #police

Sheehan Opposes Proposal to Ban Non-Lethal Force Use by Police

Sheehan argued the measure would undermine public safety by removing tools officers use to de-escalate volatile situations. #nonlethal #proposal #police

Sheehan Criticizes Bill Restricting Hiring of Federal Immigration Officers

Illinois police departments, like many across the country, have struggled in recent years to fill open positions, citing retirements, burnout and declining interest in the profession. #bill #immigrationofficers #lawenforcement

Rep. Patrick Sheehan Highlights Efforts to Combat Human Trafficking

Sheehan said these measures are intended to give survivors more time and legal support to seek justice while ensuring traffickers face lasting consequences. #humantrafficing #prevention

Sheehan Criticizes Pritzker’s ICE Accountability Commission After First Meeting

Sheehan argued that the commission is part of what he described as the governor’s ongoing attacks on law enforcement. #ice #commission

Sheehan Urges Reforms to SAFE-T Act in Letter to Governor

The proposed changes are intended to address gaps that lawmakers say have put communities, crime victims, and first responders at risk since the SAFE-T Act took effect. #letter #safe-t

Rep. Patrick Sheehan Launches Winter Coat Drive to Support Local Families

All donated items will be distributed to local families facing hardship during the cold-weather months. #coats #donations

Sheehan Praises State Grant Program for Dramatic Drop in Auto Thefts, Carjackings

“We’re seeing crime numbers drop thanks to smart investments in technology and multi-agency collaboration.” #grant

Rep. Sheehan Slams CPD Over Reported Refusal to Assist Federal Agents at Anti-ICE Protest

According to dispatch records obtained by Fox News, Chicago’s chief of patrol allegedly directed officers not to respond when Border Patrol and ICE agents were surrounded and rammed by demonstrators during an anti-ICE operation. #police

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