CHICAGO — In many ways, life is good for Amy Blobaum. She has a job she loves, is happily married to a Lutheran pastor-to-be and soon will give birth to her second child. Yet over everything looms a shadow from her past. Blobaum, 38, was convicted of drug-induced homicide in 2015 after she shared heroin with her boyfriend. The man overdosed, and even though Blobaum sought help by performing CPR and calling 911, a Will County judge sent her to prison. Last year, in an attempt to reduce overdose deaths, Illinois legislators tweaked the state’s good Samaritan law to protect people like Blobaum fr…
