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

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What to Know Ahead of Pritzker’s Budget Proposal to Lawmakers

Since each budget allocates money collected over a future 12-month period, lawmakers generally base their spending proposals on economic estimates provided by the state’s two main forecasting agencies. #illinois #budget

Republicans Continue Pushback Against Pritzker’s Consecutive Executive Orders

Some Republican lawmakers have been critical of the governor's use of disaster proclamations, calling it executive overreach. #illinois

Joyce to Bring Local Perspectives to Senate State Government Committee

Joyce to Bring Local Perspectives to Senate State Government Committee (Springfield, IL) — State Senator Patrick Joyce will serve as chair of the Senate...

Joyce Urges People to Test Their Homes for Deadly Gas During Radon Action Month

This odorless, colorless, tasteless gas comes from the natural breakdown of the soil, and it enters buildings through small cracks in the foundation, sump pits, crawl spaces, floor drains and more. #radon

Rep. Moeller, Colleagues Promote Cervical Health Awareness Month in Illinois for January

Cervical cancer affects 13,000 American women year, often in the prime of their lives, and 4,000 of them die. #cervicalcancer

‘See You in Court,’ Illinois Senate President says as Chamber Passes Gun Ban

“You’ve got to know that the actions that you are taking right now are tyrannous,” Bailey said. “You also must know that I and millions of other gun owners in this state will not comply.” #guncontrol

Bill Contains Legal Protections for Providers, Out-of-State Patients

Insurance plans regulated by the state would be required to cover abortion medications typically used up to about 10 weeks of pregnancy, in addition to gender-affirming medications like hormones... #abortion

Illinois Legislators to get Raises After Pritzker Signs $1.7 Billion Spending Bill

Now with the governor’s approval, starting with the 103rd General Assembly that begins Jan. 11, the base pay for part-time state legislators will increase to $85,000. #illinois #illinoisbudget

Debate Continues in Illinois Over Interest Rates on Pawnbroker Loans

Kelly Swisher, president of the Illinois Pawnbrokers Association, told The Center Square the measure will hurt those in need of short-term money. #pawn

OpEd: Senator Patrick Joyce (December 2022)

After running and winning re-election in November, we turned right around and had a busy veto session in Springfield. #patrickjoyce

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