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

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Chicago City Council Vote on Hemp Regulation Draws Criticism from Industry Advocates

Opponents of the ordinance say the ban on edible hemp products will have unintended consequences for people who rely on them for health and wellness purposes. #hehmp #citycouncil #regulation

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

ICE hiring ban bill reignites SAFE-T Act fight at Illinois Capitol

Cabello questioned whether the bill’s sponsor could produce evidence showing that former ICE agents working in Illinois law enforcement pose a public safety risk. #ice #bill

Salazar Named Kankakee’s New Deputy Fire Chief

Salazar brings 24 years of experience in the fire service, including nearly two decades with the Kankakee Fire Department, where he has served since 2006. #firefighter #deputychief

Trump: Chicago crime is down in spite of ‘incompetent’ Pritzker

Trump credited the enforcement of federal immigration law for what he called “record low” crime numbers across the U.S. #chicagocrime #pritzker #trump

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

Bailey, Del Mar Unveil ‘Blueprint for Illinois’ Focused for the Working Families

“No family should be required to pay more in property taxes than their mortgage payment,” Bailey said. #blueprint #election #workingfamilies

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

Illinois Launches Nation’s First Law Enforcement Therapy Canine Certification Program

Program participants have already been deployed to schools in Chatham, Harvey, Summit and Chicago, as well as to out-of-state locations in Colorado following tragic events, officials said. #canine #therapyprogram #police

New Illinois Public Health Laws Take Effect in 2026, Including Overdose Reporting Measures

State officials say the data will help public health agencies identify overdose spikes in real time, allowing for quicker intervention and more effective deployment of resources. #health #laws

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