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In light of the global COVID-19 (coronavirus) pandemic, many people are turning to the Internet and electronics to stay in touch with each other. Relying on apps and online services for communication presents unique opportunities – and challenges. If a person is...
Domestic violence and domestic battery charges in the state of Illinois range from Class A Misdemeanors to Class 2 Felonies. The Illinois Domestic Violence Act of 1986 (720 ILCS 60) recognizes domestic violence as a serious crime, outlines the many interpretations of...
Beginning today, Saturday, March 21, through Tuesday, April 7, Illinois residents must comply with a stay-at-home order. Governor Pritzker issued the order in response to a rise in COVID-19 (coronavirus) cases around the state in the 24 hours preceding the...
Paying bail bonds in Cook County can be confusing and overwhelming, especially for those living paycheck to paycheck. At a time when many people are facing unexpected delays in income, having a criminal defense attorney by your side can make the bail bonds process...
As outlined by Illinois Statute 625-5/4-102, it is illegal in Illinois to steal car parts or damage a vehicle that doesn’t belong to you. The offense is classified as a Class A Misdemeanor. However, many people may not realize this statute outlaws additional behaviors...
Depending on who you ask, the phrase “disorderly conduct” can mean a variety of things. However, the state of Illinois’ interpretation is the only definition that matters. Even more important to know? According to Illinois Statute 720 ILCS 5/26-1, disorderly conduct...
During the lull between Mardi Gras and St. Patrick’s Day, it’s wise to review public intoxication and alcohol-related laws. In the state of Illinois, it is not illegal to be out and about while under the influence of alcohol. However, public intox can lead to (or...