Bob Fioretti

What does the Illinois Attorney General actually do? From protecting consumers to enforcing state laws and representing Illinois in court, the office plays a big role in defending the public interest. Read more and watch the explainer by attorney David Shestokas: https://wix.to/gKQ6Kp1

What Does the Illinois Attorney General Actually Do? The Illinois Attorney General is often described as the state’s “top lawyer,” but the job is much bigger than that. The Attorney General is the state’s chief legal officer and is responsible for protecting the public interest of Illinois and its people. The office advocates for residents, wo...

Where is Kwame Raoul? Yet another instance of him being AWOL for the taxpayers.

One aspect of the most corrupt property tax system in America is Cook County seizing homes from mostly Black and Brown residents over "property tax debt of less than $1,600" and transferring them to "wealthy investors."

From the story: "Illinois is the only state not in compliance" with a Supreme Court ruling that makes this corrupt practice illegal.

If only there were someone with legal authority in Illinois who could fight for the people, not the money grabbers.

Fortunately, there is.

When I become the Illinois Attorney General, we will uncover how "wealthy investors," property tax lawyers, and politicians continue to profit from the Cook County property tax system.

Someone has to fight for you. That someone is me.

Cook County liable for property tax sale violations, judge rules Since 2020, nearly 2,500 homeowners not only lost their properties but also the equity they had in those homes after their delinquent property taxes were sold. The U.S. Supreme Court ruled those sales unconstitutional three years ago. Now, a judge has held the county liable for damages.

From a humble home in south suburban Dolton,Illinois to leader of 1.4 billion Catholics, Chicago born Robert Prevost went on to be elected Pope Leo XIV. Friday marked the one year anniversary of his papacy & many of us had the privilege of visiting his childhood home and parish.

When people hear the term “Attorney General” they typically think of the U.S. AG who owes his job to the president. Elected State AG’s hold the same title
but have a duty to the people who voted elected them. This video explains the difference in the jobs that schools don’t teach and the media doesn’t explain. Elected State AG’s are supposed to represent the people, not the government. Watch the video and hold your AG accountable.

State vs Federal Attorney General: Here's the Difference What is a State Attorney General — and who does that office actually work for? Most Americans assume their state AG operates like the federal one: appointed,...

Join us May 27th at Papa Joe's Italian Restaurant in Orland Park for "Spring Forward with Fioretti: Reforming Illinois Justice." Meet Bob Fioretti and hear his plan to protect victims' rights and make Illinois safer for everyone. Event time: 5:30–7:30 PM. RSVP and details: https://wix.to/JOQdg8S

It was an honor to join a discussion on the rule of law in modern democracy, judicial independence, and challenges facing legal systems globally this week at the Chicago Bar Association Annual CLE Abroad trip to Greece. With fellow panelists: Member and former President of the Athens City Council, Manolis Velegrakis; Andrew Vail, Partner, Jenner & Block; Christina Tsagkli, Vice President of the Athens Bar Association; and Moderator Sydney Weathersby, Senior Council, NiSource.