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

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IL FOID litigants given deadline to provide joint status report

Plaintiffs suing over the ID requirement to own and possess not just guns but ammunition say it violates their Second and 14th Amendment rights. Attorney Jacob Huebert of the New Civil Liberties Alliance filed the lawsuit in May, saying it’s been around since 1967. #foid #gunlaws #centersquare

Group behind tariff challenge calls Pritzker’s refund check demand irrational

The Liberty Justice Center sued the federal government alongside small businesses, arguing Trump’s “Liberation Day” tariffs were illegally imposed under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act. The group won their lawsuit Feb 20. #jbpritzker #tariffs #centersquare

Pritzker defends state ban on semiautomatic weapons

“The rights of people to go to a 4th of July parade and be safe, and not have 48 people shot with more than 60 bullets per second, issued by a weapon that shouldn't be available to the public,” Pritzker said. #stateban #weapons #jbpritzker

Prediction market Kalshi sues Illinois over its push to regulate sports bets

Illinois classifies Kalshi and other prediction markets as unlicensed sports wagering operators offering the same bets as sportsbooks like DraftKings and FanDuel, but without paying taxes or adhering to reporting standards. #capitolnewsillinois #kalshi #sportsbet

Disability-rights advocates sue Illinois over physician-assisted suicide law

Ernest Galvan, a lawyer representing the group in its lawsuit against Pritzker, the Illinois Department of Health and its director, told The Center Square the group is challenging the law for its lack of compliance with the U.S. Constitution and Americans with Disabilities Act. #disability #rights #centersquare

Final Illinois Cannabis Licensing Challenge Heads to Court, Transparency at Center of Dispute

The April 1 hearing will be held in open court, meaning proceedings and arguments will be accessible to the public. #cannabis #court #hearing

Garfield Petroleum Challenges City of Chicago Over ‘Unjustified’ Emergency Closure

The company alleges that the city overstated the level of danger to justify the emergency shutdown and bypass normal enforcement procedures. #lawsuit #closure

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