Illinois Citizens Required to Register Assault Weapons Despite Legal Disputes, Online System Launched for Ease
As Illinois begins the process of registering assault weapons under the new Protect Illinois Communities Act, questions arise about the implications for firearm owners and the ongoing legal challenges against the law.
Attorney General Raoul Leads Multi-State Coalition Urging Congress to Preserve Inflation Reduction Act's Climate Change Funding
Attorney General Kwame Raoul leads a coalition urging Congress to preserve funding for the Inflation Reduction Act's provisions to combat climate change, emphasizing the need for equitable transition and protection of vulnerable communities.
Chicago Mayor Launches Expansion to Reinvigorate Vacant Storefronts and Boost Small Businesses
Mayor Brandon Johnson recently issued a Request for Proposal to expand Chicago's Small Business Storefront Activation Program, an initiative aimed at revitalizing commercial corridors by connecting property owners and small businesses, ultimately supporting post-pandemic economic growth.
Illinois Attorney General Raoul Leads Coalition in Support of Firearm Restrictions in Sensitive Locations
Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul leads a coalition of 18 attorneys general in urging the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 4th District to maintain the prohibition of firearms in sensitive places in Montgomery County, Maryland, reflecting an ongoing nationwide push for stricter regulations and accountability for the firearms industry.
Chicago City Council Confirms Chief Larry Snelling as New Police Superintendent
Chief Larry Snelling, a veteran officer with a strong background in community-based policing and counterterrorism, has been confirmed by the City Council as the new Superintendent of the Chicago Police Department, signaling a new era of collaboration and trust-building between the department and Chicago residents.












