In the ongoing legal dispute over the Protecting Illinois Communities Act, Charlie Helmick, a candidate for the Illinois State Representative District 72, has voiced his stance on Second Amendment rights.
Members of the Joint Committee on Administrative Rules (JCAR) convened on December 12th to listen to testimony from various agencies regarding proposed rules. One of the key topics discussed was the Illinois State Police's (ISP) proposed permanent rules for enforcing the state's "assault weapon" ban (AWB).Currently, the ISP's temporary emergency rules are still in effect while the proposed permanent rules await action at the January meeting of JCAR. The emergency rules include provisions for registering existing firearms covered by the AWB. Owners of banned firearms...
Multiracial students, constituting 2.5% or 15 of Geneseo Middle School's total student population of 591, accounted for seven out of the 81 total suspensions (8.6%) in the 2021-22 school year, averaging roughly one suspension per two students, according to the latest student discipline report by the Illinois State Board of Education.