“Anybody in the state of Illinois that does not have a [Firearm Owner’s ID] card is a prohibited person,” Sullivan told The Center Square. #illinoisfirearms
Fioretti, a former Alderman of Chicago's 2nd Ward which included the neighborhood known as "Little Italy," said "The IAPC is one of the leading civic groups in the City of Chicago and Cook County. #endorse
“Quite frankly, I am stunned by Mayor Johnson’s decision to cancel academy classes and cut funding for the Chicago Police Department’s budget, especially during a time when crime is so high in the city,” said State Representative Patrick Sheehan (R-Lockport), who is also a police officer. #budget
Prosecutors and attorneys for Madigan and McClain have already agreed to dismiss dozens of prospective jurors based on their answers to a lengthy questionnaire they filled out earlier this week. #trial
As temperatures fall and migration proceeds, Illinois will open the regular duck, Canada goose, and snow goose seasons on Oct. 19 in the north zone, Oct. 26 in the central zone, Nov. 16 in the south-central zone, and Nov. 30 in the south zone. #waterfowlseason
Special Victims Unit investigators took Shi Wang into custody on Oct. 9, following an undercover operation at the brothel, which operated at a massage parlor in the 2500 block of South Halsted Street in Chicago. #brothel
“This year, the Du Quoin State Fair shattered previous attendance records—hosting more than 204,000 people and injecting hundreds of thousands of dollars into the southern Illinois economy,” said Governor JB Pritzker. #recordbreaking
“Bob will restore the office of State’s Attorney to what it is supposed to be,” Kirk said. “He will enforce the law as it is written, stand up for law enforcement, and speak for the victims of violent crime.” #endorsement