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Articles:
- Possession of a fraudulent identification card: a serious offense
- New seat belt law in Illinois could increase profiling in traffic stops
- Offenses that mandate sex offender registration in Illinois
- Illinois law changes definition of forgery in 2012
- Purpose of police reading a suspect his rights
- Summary of sentencing rules for misdemeanor offenders
- Illinois public indecency laws explained
- New expungement guidelines in 2011
- Aggravated unlawful use of a weapon under Illinois law
- Examining State Police expungement statistics
- New crime of obstructing identification in Illinois
- Two types of domestic battery and penalties
- Having contact with victim in domestic battery is a crime
- New Illinois law criminalizes possession of bath salts, K2 and Spice
- Statistics show increase in felony charges across state of Illinois
- Illinois felonies result in conviction despite fact that offender has no criminal background
- Illinois law on felony probation sentences, generally
- New interview on eavesdropping law
- Contempt of court: summary of Illinois law
- New Illinois law criminalizes parents who leave children with sex offenders
- Newly proposed law in Illinois allows for medical marijuana
- What is a Class C misdemeanor in Illinois?
- Summary of felony prison sentences
- Why was I arrested for domestic battery when the victim refused to sign a complaint?
- What is a Class B misdemeanor in Illinois?
- What does it mean to be convicted of a crime in Illinois?
- What is a Class A misdemeanor in Illinois?
- Theft of lost property: not a criminal offense
- Decision of victim to press charges in an Illinois domestic violence case
- Blog honored as one of the best
- Penalties for possession of drug paraphernalia under Illinois law
- A summary of Illinois drug laws
- Conviction for felony offense involving a motor vehicle will suspend your Illinois driver’s license
- I need to move away from Illinois. How can I transfer my probation to another state?
- Penalties for the offense of retail theft under Illinois law
- The police officer had me stand on one leg and count to 30. Did I pass this sobriety test?
- What is obstruction of justice according to Illinois law?
- New Illinois Supreme Court ruling limits use of field sobriety test
- What is the legal definition of nolle prosequi?
- New laws in Illinois increase penalties for speeding tickets
- What is the walk-and-turn test?
- New 2010 expungement law in Illinois changes eligibility and waiting periods
- Choking or strangling a person during domestic battery is now a felony in Illinois
- The penalty for driving without insurance in Illinois increased in 2010
- The Secretary of State can suspend a person’s driver’s license for certain offenses
- Will I lose my FOID card because of an order of protection?
- What is the law in Illinois on possession of a controlled substance with intent to deliver?
- What is the legal definition of great bodily harm?
- What is criminal sexual abuse in Illinois?
- I got arrested for battery. What are the penalties under Illinois law?
- What is the law on texting and driving in Illinois?
- The police officer asked me to follow a pen with my eyes. Is that a field sobriety test?
- I had an accident and now I have a traffic court date. Is a guilty plea going to affect my insurance?
- If I get pulled over for DUI, should I take the breath test?
- What is the law on failure to reduce speed to avoid an accident in Illinois?
- What is the law in Illinois on assault?
- I got a speeding ticket in Illinois. What is the fine, and will it suspend my driver’s license?
- I got arrested for street racing. What is the sentence for this offense under Illinois law?
- I got a ticket for driving without a valid driver’s license. What are the penalties in Illinois?
- What is the penalty for failure to stop at a railroad crossing in Illinois?
- What is the possible sentence for fleeing or attempting to elude a police officer in Illinois?
- What is Illinois law on speeding in a work zone?
- I got a ticket for passing a stopped school bus. What are the penalties provided by Illinois law?
- I have a CDL and got a traffic ticket. Can I get supervision?
- How many times can I get court supervision for traffic tickets in Illinois?
- How long will I lose my Illinois driver’s license for a DUI conviction?
- What is aggravated DUI in Illinois?
- What is the law in Illinois on possession of a controlled substance?
- I got a DUI and it is my third offense. What are the penalties in Illinois?
- What are the penalties for a first-time DUI in Illinois?
- Can a child get an order of protection against a parent in Illinois?
- Illinois State Police can deny Firearm Owner’s Identification Card to persons convicted of domestic offenses
- What are the penalties in Illinois for being charged with possession of cannabis with intent to deliver?
- What will the sentence be for an Illinois DUI that is reduced to reckless driving?
- What is the law in Illinois on possession of cannabis?
- I got a ticket for transporting an open container of alcohol. What are the possible penalties?
- What are the penalties in Illinois for speeding in a school zone?
- How many traffic tickets can I get before my Illinois driver’s license is suspended?
- What is a Class X felony in Illinois?
- What types of traffic tickets can cancel an Illinois commercial driver’s license?
- What are the penalties in Illinois for violating an order of protection?
- Can parents in Illinois get charged with domestic battery for striking their children?
- What is the definition of reckless driving in Illinois?
- I got pulled over going 40 MPH over the speed limit. Is this ticket serious?
- I got a ticket for driving while suspended in Illinois and this is my second offense. What happens now?
- I got a prior DUI. What are the penalties in Illinois for driving on a suspended or revoked license?
- What are the penalties for failure to change lanes for a parked emergency vehicle in Illinois?
- What are the penalties for leaving the scene of an accident in Illinois?
- I got arrested for DUI by the Buffalo Grove police. What should I expect?
- What happens on a second offense of domestic battery in Illinois?
- What is domestic battery under Illinois law?
- I am 20 years old. How many traffic tickets can I get before my Illinois license is suspended?
- I got a DUI in Illinois. How can I win my summary suspension hearing?
- Waukegan police stopped me and arrested me for DUI. What do I do now?
- I got arrested for DUI in Mundelein, Illinois. What is the process?
- What are the penalties for a second DUI offense in Illinois?
- What happens if I have an MDDP and drive a vehicle without a BAIID?
- How soon can I file a petition to rescind statutory summary suspension for an Illinois DUI?
- How much does it cost to have a BAIID installed for an MDDP in Illinois?
- I got a DUI in Illinois and my license is suspended. Can I get a permit to drive during the suspension?
- What does it mean to resist arrest or obstruct a peace officer?
- Can I get court supervision for a first-time DUI if I have a prior reckless driving charge on my record?
- What if I got a DUI but I already had two supervisions in one year?
- How do I get an order of protection against someone in Illinois?
- What is the process for involuntary commitment as a sexually violent person?
- I got arrested by an undercover officer. Is that entrapment?

