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

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Bill to expel students over sexual assault progresses in Springfield

As sent to the House, Senate Bill 939 would require a school to expel any student who sexually assaults another student or makes an attempt to while at school. #bill #expel

Will County Clerk Conducts Lottery for Party Ballot Placement Ahead of 2026 General Election

Representatives from the Will County State’s Attorney’s Office, Matt Guzman and Erika Hamer, were present to observe the proceedings and help uphold the integrity of the process. #willcounty #lottery

Will County Clerk to Hold Lottery for Ballot Placement in 2026 General Election

Representatives from the parties have been notified and may attend, along with a representative from the Will County State’s Attorney’s Office to observe the process. #willcounty #ballot #election

Will County Clerk, State Senator Push Bill to Clarify Ballot Forfeiture Rules in Illinois Elections

The proposed legislation would provide explicit guidance to election authorities in those situations. It also would prevent candidates who lose ballot access due to unpaid penalties from later being appointed to fill a vacancy for the same office during that election cycle. #senatebill #elections #legislation

Hyundai Translead to invest $450M, create nearly 2,500 jobs in Will County

State officials framed the announcement as a significant win for Illinois’ economy and a signal of continued momentum in attracting large-scale employers. #illinois #hyundai #jobs

Lawmakers Across PJM Region Push Grid Reforms to Prevent Data Center Costs from Hitting Consumers

Lawmakers say the system is under strain as data center growth accelerates faster than new power generation can come online, raising both reliability concerns and electricity prices. #lawmakers #data #costs

Ventura Pushes Constitutional Amendment to Limit Corporate Influence in Elections

The proposal comes amid a surge in outside spending in Illinois political races during the current election cycle. According to campaign finance reports cited by Ventura, the American Future PAC alone has spent about $2.6 million on legislative races. #elections #corporate #amendment

Pritzker Urges Trump Administration to Release Funding for Great Lakes Protection Project

The project has been under administrative review since December 2025, and federal funds have not yet been released. According to the governor’s office, the administration has not provided a timeline for when the project may move forward. #project #greatlakes #funding

Early Voting Begins Feb. 5 for Will County Primary Election

In addition to the downtown Joliet site, voters will be able to cast ballots at 23 early voting satellite locations throughout Will County starting March 2. #earlyvoting #primaryelection

Illinois Sen. Willie Preston Calls for Investigation After Jackson Campaign Claims Tied to Joliet Explosion

In a statement, Preston said an investigation is necessary to clarify the circumstances surrounding the explosion and to determine whether any improper activity occurred. #investigation #explosion #jessejackson

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