{"id":4771,"date":"2025-10-07T17:44:57","date_gmt":"2025-10-07T17:44:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/chicagocouncil.org\/staging\/1601\/?p=4771"},"modified":"2025-10-07T17:44:58","modified_gmt":"2025-10-07T17:44:58","slug":"ccl-in-the-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/chicagocouncil.org\/staging\/1601\/ccl-in-the-news\/","title":{"rendered":"CCL in the News"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"520\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/chicagocouncil.org\/staging\/1601\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/CCL-Banners-1.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4772\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chicagocouncil.org\/staging\/1601\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/CCL-Banners-1-300x152.png 300w, https:\/\/chicagocouncil.org\/staging\/1601\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/CCL-Banners-1-768x390.png 768w, https:\/\/chicagocouncil.org\/staging\/1601\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/CCL-Banners-1.png 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Longtime member of the Chicago Council of Lawyers, and member of the board of governors, Rob Held is quoted in a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/chicago\/news\/broadview-ice-facility-designated-protest-zone-concrete-barriers\/\">CBS news story<\/a> about his experiences protesting outside the ICE facility in Broadview, Illinois.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Mr. Held questions the &#8220;First Amendment area&#8221; demarcated by concrete barriers intended to keep protestors at a distance from the ICE facility. &#8220;I don&#8217;t think we need a First Amendment area,&#8221; he said, &#8220;We need ICE to recognize that there is a First Amendment.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We&#8217;re proud of the actions our members are taking to preserve democracy in Chicago and are proud to share this example with you. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Longtime member of the Chicago Council of Lawyers, and member  [&#8230;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[165,143,168,169],"class_list":["post-4771","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-press-and-media-coverage","tag-democracy","tag-first-amendment","tag-ice","tag-protest"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.4 - 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