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What Are Charges and Penalties for Illinois Traffic Violations?
What Is Deceptive Practice and How Is It Punished?
What Is Deceptive Practice and How Is It Punished?
Can I Be Punished the Same for AI Child Porn as if It Was Real?
How Can I Prove I Was Acting in Self-Defense?
Can I Go to Jail for Selling Alcohol to a Minor in Illinois?
When Can Someone in Illinois Prison Get Out on Parole?
What Happens if I Refuse a Breath Test in Illinois?
Mental Health as a Mitigating Factor in Illinois Criminal Law
Boating Under the Influence in Illinois
Past Abuse as a Mitigating Factor in Illinois
Will I Be Sent to Jail for Violating My Illinois Probation?
Illinois Kicks Off Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over Campaign
Illinois Passes New Expungement Law for Juvenile Offenders
Can the Police Force Me to Unlock My Phone?
Do I Have to Roll Down My Window During a Traffic Stop?
Consequences of Domestic Violence Accusations
Switching Labels at the Grocery Store - Is It Theft?
How Do I Get My License Back in Illinois After a DUI?
When Is a DUI a Felony in Illinois?
If I Borrow a Car Without Asking, Is It Stealing?
Can I Go to Jail if My Teen Is Drinking at Home?
What Happens if You Get an Illinois Traffic Violation Ticket?
Can I Appeal My Illinois Criminal Conviction?
Understanding Felony Charges in Illinois
Will My Prescription Drugs Cause a DUI?
Is Breaking and Entering the Same as Burglary in Illinois?
Does Crime Increase During the Summer?
How Can an Illinois Criminal Defense Lawyer Help Me?
What Is Illegal Search and Seizure in Illinois?
Is Burglary a Felony in Illinois?
Can Speeding Cost Me My License in Illinois?
Can I Go to Jail for Unknowingly Buying a Stolen Vehicle?
How Do I Handle a False Domestic Violence Accusation in Illinois?
Can I Go to Jail For Shoplifting in Illinois?
Will Underage Drinking Affect My Child’s Future?
What Are Forgery Charges in Illinois?
How Long Will a DUI Charge Be on My Record?
Who Qualifies for Record Expungement in Illinois?
What Are the Penalties for Reckless Driving in Illinois?
How To Avoid a Domestic Violence Charge on Valentine’s Day
How To Fight A Criminal Conviction in Illinois
Illinois' Zero-Tolerance Law and The Consequences For Breaking It
How Long Convictions Last On An Illinois Criminal Record
A Look At Recreational Vehicles While Driving Under the Influence
How to Properly Respond to a Protective Order
The Difference Between Burglary and Attempted Burglary in Illinois
Understanding Misdemeanor Charges in Illinois
What Happens If I Refuse a Breathalyzer Test?
Will I Go To Prison For Using Fake Money?
The Most Common Traffic Violations in Illinois
Understanding Scott’s Law
How To Defend Myself From False Domestic Violence Allegations
What to Expect at a License Reinstatement Hearing
Understanding a Plea Deal in Illinois
Reasons to Expunge or Seal a Juvenile Record
The Ramifications of Being Caught with a Fake Government ID
What Evidence Does a Prosecutor Need to Prove That I Stole a Car?
What is a Red Light Camera Ticket and How Can I Fight It?
I Am Being Prosecuted for Retail Theft in Illinois. What Do I Do?
Five Sneaky Financial Moves That Can Land You in Hot Water
Navigating Your First DUI
When Is a BAIID Required in a DUI Conviction
Zero Tolerance for Underage Drinking and Driving in Illinois
Can I Still Drive if My License is Suspended Due to a DUI?
Am I Better Off Refusing a DUI Test?
The Potential Consequence of Failing to Report a CDL Violation
Wrong-Way Accidents Are on the Rise in Illinois
Road Construction Season Is in Full Swing: Do Not Jeopardize Your Driving Record
Are You Facing Stolen Vehicle Charges? Understanding the Consequences
Are You Facing Drug Charges after an Illegal Search and Seizure?
Domestic Violence Among LGBTQ Partners Is on the Rise: Protecting Your Rights
What Happens If I Violate an Order of Protection?
Understanding a Cannabis DUI
I Am Facing Drug Possession Charges
How to Respond if You Have Been Falsely Accused of Domestic Violence
What to Expect in Illinois if This is Your First DUI
When Is Aggravated Speeding a Criminal Offense?
How to Get a License Reinstatement after a DUI Arrest
Could I Face Criminal Charges for Violating the Move Over Law in Illinois?
Are You Facing Stalking Charges in Illinois?
What is the Difference between Vehicle Theft and Vehicular Hijacking in Illinois?
What to Expect After a Snowmobile DUI
Can I Get off the Hook by Refusing a Breathalyzer Test?
Ways to Put a DUI Arrest Behind You
What Happens If I Get a DUI and I Have a Commercial Driver’s License?
What Are the Penalties for Aggravated Speeding in Illinois?
Is a Construction Zone Ticket Worth Fighting?
I Got Caught Driving on a Suspended License. Now What?
Is Your Child in Trouble for Sexting?
The Consequences of Prescription Fraud
The Impact of the Zero-Tolerance Law on Underage Drinking and Driving
Hosting a Christmas Party and Serving Alcohol to Teens?
Illinois Ranks Number Two for Holiday Break-Ins
Retail Theft Is Out of Control: How to Protect Yourself Against False Charges
Holiday Drinking and Driving: Beware of Three Forms of DUI
How to Defeat an Unfair DUI Charge
Can You be Charged With DUI for Prescription Medication?
Domestic Violence Spikes During the Holidays
What You Should Know About Being Charged with DUI with Children in the Car
DUI Charges Resulting from Sobriety Checkpoints
How Can I Avoid Losing My CDL After an Illinois DUI?
Can I Qualify for a Diversion Program if I Am Charged with Felony Drug Possession?
Steps to Get Your License Back After a Revocation in Illinois
Can I Get Out of a DUI Even If I Failed a Breath Test?
What Factors Can Elevate a Drug Possession Charge to Drug Distribution?
What to Do If Someone Gets an Order of Protection Against You
Frequently Asked Questions About Driver's License Reinstatement in Illinois
When Can Speeding Lead to Criminal Charges in Illinois?
How Does a Breath Alcohol Interlock Ignition Device (BAIID) Work?
How Can I Prevent Other People From Seeing My Criminal Conviction?
Sleeping Pills Can Lead to DUI Charges, Even for Lawful Users
Understanding Your Rights Regarding Vehicle Searches in Illinois
Local Municipalities, Counties Among Top for Illinois DUI Arrests
New Illinois Law Targets Smash and Grab Robberies
Getting Your License Back After a Suspension or Revocation in Illinois
What to Know About Shoplifting in Illinois
Penalties for Street Racing and Drag Racing in Illinois
What Are the Penalties for Stealing a Car in Illinois?
Slow Down to Avoid Aggravated Speeding Charges in Illinois
Car Thieves Using New Technology in Illinois
Could Railroad Crossing Violations Cost Me My CDL?
Know What to Do If You Are Pulled Over for DUI
Can I Have My Criminal Record Expunged in Illinois?
Common Violations Among Motorcycle Riders in Illinois
Will I Need an Ignition Interlock Device After a DUI?
What if My Teen is Caught in a Car with Alcohol in Illinois?
Slow Down in Illinois Construction Zones to Avoid Higher Penalties
5 Types of Forgery That Are Illegal in Illinois
Maintaining Your Fourth Amendment Rights — How to Defend Against an Illegal Search and Seizure
What Happens if I Fail to Report a CDL Violation in Illinois?
Four Common Traffic Violation Charges to Avoid in Illinois
What Happens if I am Caught Underage Drinking in Illinois?
What is the Speed Limit in Illinois if Not Posted?
If I Get a DUI, Will My License be Suspended or Revoked in Illinois?
Ramifications for Prescription Drug Forgery in Illinois 
What If I Am Charged with Theft for Having a Stolen Vehicle But I Did Not Know it Was Stolen?
Can I Get a DUI for Marijuana in Illinois?
What Happens If You Are Accused of Forgery in Illinois?
Should I Take a Plea Deal if I am Charged With a Crime in Aurora?
Will I Get a DUI If I Fail a Field Sobriety Test in Illinois?
Is Underage Drinking Really that Big of a Deal?
Understanding Illinois Controlled Substance Schedules
Facing a Second DUI in Illinois? You May Be Able to Avoid Conviction
2021 Update: U.S. Supreme Court Revisits Life Sentences for Juvenile Murders
What is an Illegal Search and Seizure?
Top Questions About BAIIDs in Elgin, Illinois
Self-Checkout Trickery Can Lead to Theft Charges in Illinois
Fighting False Allegations of Domestic Violence in Illinois
Can I Enlist in the Military if I Have a Criminal Record?
What Causes a Mistrial in an Illinois Criminal Case?
DUI Arrests and Halloween
Secretary Of State Reminds Motorists To Replace Defective Plates
Driver’s Can Face Community Service For Scott’s Law Violations
Illinois Expands Domestic Violence Survivors Rights
What You Should Know if You Are Charged With Sexual Assault in Illinois
Understanding Illinois Property Crimes
How Can You Expunge Your Juvenile Records in Illinois?
Criminal Traffic Offenses: Misdemeanor or Felony?
What is an Illegal Search and Seizure? 
What Constitutes Resisting Arrest in Illinois?
Rights of Criminal Defendants in Illinois
What You Should Know About Drugged Driving
What to Do If You Are Charged With Retail Theft in Illinois
What Are the Penalties for an Arson Conviction in Illinois?
What Are the Penalties For a Burglary Conviction in Illinois?
Does Your BAC Affect Penalties for DUI in Illinois?
When is the Use of Physical Force Justifiable in Illinois?
What Happens if You Violate Probation in Illinois?
What Should I Expect From an Illinois Traffic Court Hearing?
Can I Face Charges for Driving With a Suspended or Revoked License in Illinois?
How Does Illegal Search and Seizure Affect Drug Crime Cases?
When Can Domestic Violence Accusations Lead to Felony Charges?
Will I Need to Attend a Formal or Informal Hearing to Get My License Back?
Is an Ignition Interlock Device Mandatory After an Illinois DUI?
What Is the Difference Between Assault and Battery in Illinois?
Understanding Construction Zone Traffic Violations in Illinois
Updated: Illinois Penalties for Juvenile Possession of Drugs
When Can a Person Be Charged With Manslaughter in Illinois?
What Are the Penalties for Manufacturing or Selling Drugs in Illinois?
Can I Face DUI Charges When Using Marijuana in Illinois?
What Are the Penalties for Motor Vehicle Theft in Illinois?
When Can Traffic Violations Lead to a Driver’s License Suspension?
New Law Will Eliminate Cash Bail in Illinois by 2023
Can I Refuse to Take a Breathalyzer Test When Pulled Over for DUI?
What Penalties Can I Face for Texting While Driving in Illinois?
When Is Retail Theft Charged as a Misdemeanor or Felony in Illinois?
What Makes Underage Drinking Such a Serious Offense in Illinois?
What to Know About Commercial Driver’s License Violations in Illinois
8 Common Examples of Forgery and Other Deceptive Practices in Illinois
What to Do If Facing a Domestic Violence Charge During Lockdown
5 Examples of Illegal Search and Seizure in Illinois
What Is the Difference Between Aggravated Speeding and Reckless Driving?
4 Strategies to Help You Fight Burglary Charges in Illinois
Is It Illegal to Have a Prescription Drug Without a Prescription?
What Are the Differences Between Misdemeanors and Felonies in Illinois?
Can You Get Arrested for Driving Recklessly While Wearing a Mask in Illinois?
Six Compelling Reasons to Seek Expungement of Criminal Records in Illinois
How Can I Fight a Construction Zone Ticket in Illinois?
What Are Your Rights in Illinois Traffic Court?
New License to Work Act Takes Effect In Illinois
Are There Any Laws That Provide Governmental Oversight for Firearms Dealers in Illinois?
What Is a FOID Violation in Illinois?
Now a Felony to Assault a Worker Enforcing Mask Policies in Illinois
Handling False Accusations of Domestic Violence in Illinois
The Complexities of Marijuana Expungements in Illinois
What Is the Traffic Violation Point System in Illinois?
What Are Class X Felonies in Illinois?
Plea Bargains May Keep Prison Populations High in Illinois
What Is Scott’s Law in Illinois?
How Does Photo Enforcement for Speeding in Construction Zones Work in Illinois?
Illinois Supreme Court Expands Possible Reasons for Warrantless DUI Testing
What Are the Consequences of Driving Too Closely to a Cyclist in Illinois?
Governor Signs New “Cocktails to Go” Law in Illinois
How Can a Misdemeanor Affect My Job Prospects in Illinois?
Changes to Illinois Order of Protection Laws in 2020
How Do I Know if My Criminal Record Can Be Sealed in Illinois?
How Have Marijuana Laws Changed in Illinois as of January 1, 2020?
Does a Restraining Order Affect Visitation in Illinois?
How Is Stalking Punished in Illinois?
What Happens When You Drive Without Insurance in Illinois?
What to Expect During an Illinois DUI Traffic Stop
What Crimes Can Be Expunged in Illinois?
How is Fleeing the Scene of a Car Accident Punished in Illinois?
Is Kidnapping Considered Domestic Violence?
Is Forgery Punished as Harshly as Identity Theft?
What Is Aggravated DUI in Illinois?
Is Driving on Worn-Out Tires Considered Reckless Driving?
Can a Driver Go to Jail for Aggravated Speeding Violations?
How Are ‘Porch Pirates’ Punished in Illinois?
How to Reinstate an Illinois Driver’s License After a DUI
What Happens When an Illinois Order of Protection is Violated?
Victims of “Revenge Porn” Can Now Collect Compensation
Higher Fines for Certain Traffic Violations in Illinois
No More Statute of Limitations for Illinois Sex Offenses
Can You go to Jail for an Illinois DUI Conviction?
How Is Breaking and Entering Punished in Illinois?
Understanding Illinois Kidnapping Violations
Does Illinois Punish Joyriding the Same as Vehicular Theft?
How to Avoid Illinois Penalties while Driving in Icy Conditions This Winter
Defending Against False Allegations of Illinois Retail Theft
Illinois Sexual Assault Felony Charges Lead to Sex Offender Registration
Illinois Law Against Speeding in Construction Zones
Punishments for Failure to Stop on Illinois Roadways
How Does Illinois Punish Drug Trafficking Offenders?
What to Expect During an Illinois DUI Stop
Consequences of Falling Asleep While Driving
Understanding Property Damage Charges in Illinois
Will Growing Marijuana Be Legal Next Year?
Failure to Yield at a Railroad Crossing Leads to License Suspension
Driving without Headlights Can Result in Reckless Driving Charges in Illinois
What Are the Penalties for Driving with a Suspended License in Illinois?
Defending Your Rights in a Search and Seizure
What Are the Full Consequences of Underaged Drinking in Illinois?
Move Over Laws in Illinois
Reckless Driving Charges in an Illinois Bike Accident
What Are the Consequences to Driving without Insurance?
Setting off Fireworks in Illinois Is a Misdemeanor Crime
Does a DUI Conviction Result in Need for Ignition Interlock Device?
How Do Step-Parents Defend Against Child Abuse Allegations?
The Crime of Street Racing in Illinois
How to Avoid a Traffic Ticket for Following Too Closely
The Impact of Felony Forgery Charges
How to Fight Felony Charges for Vehicle Theft
What Happens to a Minor After a DUI Charge?
Is Failure to Signal Considered Reckless Driving?
Penalties for Driving Under the Influence of Marijuana in Illinois
What is an Aggravated DUI in Illinois?
Understanding Misdemeanor Charges in Illinois
What is Criminal Record Expungement in Illinois?
Fighting Felony Charges in Illinois
What are Laws for Drug Possession in Illinois?
What to Do During and After a DUI Arrest in Illinois
What to Do if You Are Charged with Shoplifting
What are the Penalties for Underage Drinking Charges in Illinois?
Types of Reckless Driving in Illinois
How a CDL Traffic Violation Can Impact Your Career
What is Aggravated Speeding in Illinois?
The Impact of a DUI Test Refusal in Illinois
Fighting a Work Zone Speeding Ticket in Illinois
Seeking Legal Assistance After a DUI Arrest
How Bad is a DUI Conviction?
Understanding the Implications of Domestic Violence Charges
Illinois Drug Possession Penalties for Marijuana and Cocaine
Fighting a Reckless Driving Charge in Illinois
How to Get a Restricted Driving Permit in Illinois
School Zone Speeding Tickets in Illinois
How a Class D Suspended License Affects a CDL in Illinois
Tips for a Successful Driver’s License Reinstatement Hearing
Illinois Driver’s License Reinstatement Payment Options
Could Traffic Violations Cost Me My Driver’s License?
Alcohol and Drug Evaluations and Risk Assessments
Formal and Informal Hearings for Driver’s License Reinstatement
The MDDP Program Could Put You Back on the Road During Your License Suspension
Proposed Law Would Eliminate Many Possible License Suspensions
Refusing a BAC Test Could Cost You Your License
How Texting While Driving Could Lead to License Suspensions
Reinstating Your Driver’s License After a Suspension
Understanding Driver’s License Suspensions and Revocations in Illinois
Driving Relief Programs in Illinois
The Sneaky Methods Thieves Are Using to Shoplift
A Police Officer Found Drugs in My Vehicle. Now What?
Illinois Governor Signs "Red Flag" Gun Law
Defense Lawyers Group Raises Questions About the Trial Penalty
What Is a Hate Crime?
Supreme Court Rules Warrants Needed for Cell Phone Location Data
What You Need to Know About Refusing to Take a Breathalyzer
Can I Still Get a DUI If My BAC is Under the Legal Limit?
Why You Should Not Consent to a Vehicle Search
You Have Been Charged with Reckless Driving; Now What?
DUI Checkpoints: What Are Your Rights?
Decriminalized Marijuana Leaves Open Questions About Drug Paraphernalia
What You Need to Know About Criminal Charges for Assault
Drug Dealer Peddling Elephant Tranquilizer Pleads Guilty
Experts Suggest Medical Marijuana May Curtail Opioid Abuse Epidemic
When Is an Illinois DUI is Considered a Felony?
Illinois Burglary Laws: The Basics
What Rights Does Someone Accused of a Crime Have?
Illinois DUI Frequently Asked Questions
Experts Suggest Lowering DUI Legal Limit Could Save Lives
Proposed Illinois Bill Would Allow Students to Use Medical Marijuana at School
Illinois Gun Ownership Laws
I Have Been Arrested on Shoplifting Charges, Now What?
Common Misperceptions Regarding Illinois Marijuana Laws
What You Need to Know About Credit Card Fraud
Opioid Crisis May Be Contributing to an Increase in Murders
Illinois Police Mistake Pistachio Shells for Marijuana
Unusual DUI Cases
New Illinois Law for DUI Causing a Death
The Importance of Due Process in the Internet Age
What You Should Know About Credit Card Skimmers
Refusing a Blood Alcohol Test in Illinois
Chicago Woman Sentenced to Probation for Hate Crime
Former UCLA Basketball Player Speaks About Shoplifting Charges
Can the Police Search My Car During a Traffic Stop?
Illinois Law Offers Second Chances Through Expungement
Judge Falls Asleep During Criminal Case, Conviction Stands
Will County DUI Suspect Faces Multiple Charges
How to Handle an Aggressive or Confrontational Encounter With the Police
Should You Refuse a Breath Test?
Small-Scale Study Finds Medical Marijuana Program Reducing Opioid Prescriptions
What New Drivers Need to Know About Traffic Stops
Can You Fool a Breathalyzer?
The Importance of Miranda Rights
The Zero Tolerance Law in Illinois
Fake IDs Can Have Very Real Consequences
The Consequences of Theft in Illinois
The Basics of White Collar Crime
Standardized Field Sobriety Tests, Part 3: The One-Leg Stand
Standardized Field Sobriety Tests, Part 2: The Walk-and-Turn
Standardized Field Sobriety Tests, Part 1: The Horizontal Gaze Nystagmus Test
Uber May Not Be Helping the Drunk Driving Problem
The Dangers of College Binge Drinking
Are Breathalyzers Accurate?
When a DUI Charge Becomes a Felony
Understanding the Illinois Bail System
Local Authorities Crack Down on Drunk Boating
Common Mistakes Made By CDL Holders
Drugged Driving May Be a Factor in More Fatal Crashes Than Drunk Driving
Common Ways to Uncover Identity Theft Activity
The Death of a Fetus in DUI Crash Can Lead to Serious Consequences
Be Thorough When Choosing a Defense Attorney
When Is a DUI a Felony Charge?
Drug Distribution and Trafficking
Collateral Costs of a DUI Conviction
Comparing Petty Theft and Felony Theft in Illinois
Finding the Right Criminal Defense Attorney
Fleeing From Police in Illinois
Statutory Suspension or Revocation of Your License for a DUI
Driver's License Reinstatement in Illinois
Driving on a Suspended or Revoked License
License Suspension and BAIID Use
Underage Drunk Driving and Fake IDs
Allegations of Domestic Violence Can Be Dangerous
Distracted Drunk Driving; A Dangerous Combination
Mobile Traffic Camera Car Given a Ticket
Wearable BAC Sensor May Be the Next Step in Preventing a DUI Arrest
White Collar Crime and the Role of the FBI
Drunk Driving: A New Year’s Breathalyzer Could Cost You
Young Drivers and Traffic Stops; Learning the Rules of the Road
DUI Prosecution and the Statute of Limitations
Stoned Driving in Illinois: New DUI Marijuana Standards
DUI Penalties Increase for Underage and Repeat Offenders
Sprays, Mouthwash, and Other Breathalyzer Tricks That Probably Will Not Help You
Refusing a BAC Test Could Cost You Your License
Installing and Using a BAIID in Illinois
Driver’s License Reinstatement After Suspension
DUI Evaluations and Risk Assessments
Three Mistakes You Should Never Make When Faced with an Arrest
Four-Time DUI Offenders May Be Eligible to Drive Again
No More Hard Time DUI License Suspension in Illinois
Criminal Charges for Driving With a Suspended License
How Effective Are Credit Card Theft Monitoring Programs?
Domestic Battery Charges in Illinois
Posting Bail in Illinois: What You Need to Know
Understanding the Zero Tolerance Law
Chicago Police Denying Arrestees’ Right to an Attorney?
Fraudulent Credit Card Charges: Who Is Responsible?
Driving Under the Influence in Illinois
Traffic Camera Ticket Lawsuit Gains Momentum
The Basics of Illinois Firearm Laws
Three Habits That Help Protect You From Internet Fraud
New BAIID Requirement for Second or Third DUI Convictions
Budget Issues, Increased Awareness of Wrongful Conviction Fueling "Softer" Penalties across the Country
Guidance and Tips for Illinois Crime Victims
Facing Criminal Charges for Assault?
Marijuana Decriminalization Goes Back to Governor
Understanding the Link Between Criminal Law and Civil Forfeiture
Supreme Court to Rule on Criminal Penalties for Refusing a Warrantless BAC Test
Commission Finds Troubling Data on Juvenile Arrest Expungements
Attorney General, State’s Attorney Promise Focus on Reducing Rape Kit Backlog
Does New Bill That Would Make Uploading a Video of a Fight a Crime Go Too Far?
Lawmakers Give Marijuana Decriminalization Another Chance
Think Twice Before Refusing a BAC Test
Plainfield Woman Charged Under Illinois Revenge Porn Statute
Unusual Traffic Violation: Woman Stopped for a Tree in Her Grille
Registered Illinois Medical Marijuana Users Nearing 5,000
What Is a Hate Crime in Illinois?
Your Rights Before and After Your Arrest
Report Shows 13 False Convictions Overturned in Illinois Last Year
Facing Charges of Child Abuse or Child Neglect
The Role of Extradition
Missouri Breathalyzer Ruling Could Invalidate DUI Convictions
Understanding Criminal Trespass in Illinois
Differences Between a Jury Trial and a Bench Trial
App Could Reduce Number of DUI Arrests During Holiday Season
Training Police as Guardians, Not Warriors
Getting Technical: Traffic Stop Setups
Do You Know What Is in Your Criminal History?
New Law Eliminates Driving Relief Waiting Period for First-Time Offenders
Petition Calls for DEA Chief’s Resignation Over Medical Marijuana Remarks
Embezzlement, Murder-for-Hire Allegations Come to Light after Officer’s Death Ruled a Suicide
Responding to a Traffic Citation
How Does Drug Court Work in Illinois?
Thieves Using New Technology to Commit Burglary in Keyless Cars
Understanding a No Contest Plea in an Illinois DUI Case
State Considering Sanctions Against Medical Marijuana Producer for Marketing Campaign
Illinois BAIID Program Can Get You Back on the Road
Retail Theft: Thieves Try to Beat the System with Booster Bags
A Brief Overview of Credit Card Fraud in Illinois
Your Cell Phone Cannot Be Searched Without a Warrant
Governor Amends Proposed Marijuana DUI Standard
Driving Too Fast Can Mean More than a Ticket
What is Theft by Deception?
New Law Would Reduce Juveniles Tried as Adults
The Burden Of Proof
Released on Your Own Recognizance
Understanding Statutory Summary Suspensions and Revocations
Criminal Trespass vs. Civil Trespass
DUI Evaluation Mandatory before Sentencing
Marijuana Decriminalization Bill Passes Senate
DUI and Implied Consent in Illinois
Retail Theft: Employee Theft Costs U.S. Retailers More than Shoplifting
Construction Zone Violations and Road Safety
Budget Cuts Lead to Closing of Illinois Auto Theft Task Forces
ACLU Reports Stop-and-Frisk Overuse in Chicago
Bar Association Advocates Change to Mandatory DUI License Suspension
Fake IDs Not Worth the Risk in Illinois
Illinois Senate Looks to Restrict License Plate Reader Use
Drivers' Rights during Traffic Stops
Understanding the Criminal Appeals Process
New Law Limits Felons Collecting Public Pensions
Bail under Illinois Law
How the Jury Selection Process Works
Drone Searches and Illinois Law
Illinois Expands Social Host Crimes in the State
Curfews and Protesters’ Rights in Illinois
Cook County Board President Wants to Reform Automatic Transfers
The Legal Definition of Theft in Illinois
Group Crime in Illinois
Illinois Legislative Committee Expected to Announce Gun Sentencing Reforms
What Are the Degrees of Murder in Illinois?
How Pardons Work in Illinois
First DuPage County Conviction under Illinois' RICO Law
Illinois Passes Victims' Rights Amendment
Criminal Records: Sealing and Expungement
The Entrapment Defense in Illinois
Understanding Search Warrants in Illinois
Illinois Certificates of Good Conduct
New Law Provides Judges More Information about Psychiatric Evaluations
No Refusal DUI Checkpoints Raise Legal Questions
Civil Forfeitures on the Rise
DUI Penalties in Illinois
What Happens when Probation is Violated in Illinois?
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