The Murder Case Against Bryan Kohberger
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1M ago
The criminal case against Bryan Kohberger, the suspect in the tragic slayings of four University of Idaho students, has captivated the nation and brought significant media attention to the complexities of the criminal justice system. This blog will provide a look at the history of the case, from the initial crime to the ongoing legal ..read more
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What’s a Court Purposes Driving Abstract?
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3M ago
My attorney is asking me for a copy of my Court Purposes Driver’s Abstract. What is it, and why are they asking me for it? A Court Purposes Driver's Abstract (also called an “Affected” Abstract) is an official certified document that’s issued by the Illinois Secretary of State showing an individual’s complete driving history. An ..read more
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Suspended License Lawyers Near You - Sexner & Associates LLC
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3M ago
Driving on a suspended or revoked license is a serious crime that is generally punishable by up to a year in jail. Sometimes, depending on why your license was taken away in the first place, it can even be a felony, which is a crime punishable by more than a year in jail. But just ..read more
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Are There Still Cash Bail Bonds in Chicago?
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3M ago
The short answer is no. The necessity of posting cash money to bail someone out no longer exists in Chicago or anywhere else in Illinois. This is the result of the SAFE-T Act, which is an acronym for The Safety, Accountability, Fairness and Equity-Today Act. It has caused a major shift in criminal law within ..read more
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Can Police Interrogate Children Without a Lawyer Present?
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3M ago
Illinois Senate Bill 3321 was recently introduced in order to expand the protection of minors’ rights while in police custody. Senator Robert Peters introduced a bill, with support from Governor Pritzker, that would expand the protections afforded to minors during in-custody interrogations. The newly introduced bill builds upon prior laws which required that a lawyer ..read more
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What is Fleeing or Attempting to Elude a Police Officer in Chicago?
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3M ago
What might happen if you don’t stop when the police try to pull you over? In Illinois, if a driver or operator of a vehicle fails to obey a police officer’s signal to stop it could lead to an arrest and increasingly serious criminal charges if certain conditions are met. Fleeing or attempting to elude ..read more
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What is SR-22 and Why Do I Need it to Keep my Driver’s License?
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3M ago
You have received a notice from the Illinois Secretary of State stating that you must file SR-22 within 90 days. You may ask yourself, why am I getting this letter? What is SR-22? How do I get that? What do I do now? We will try and answer some of these questions for you. SR-22 ..read more
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The Illinois Assault Weapon Ban
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3M ago
In July 2022, at an annual Independence Day parade in the Chicago suburban town of Highland Park, Illinois, seven lives were senselessly lost and many more injured when a lone shooter opened fire on the parade onlookers with an AR-15 assault rifle. This mass shooting shook the community and catapulted Illinois lawmakers to create what ..read more
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Your Quick Guide to Driving Under the Influence
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3M ago
Will I go to jail for a DUI? Driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs, also known as DUI, is a serious crime that is usually punishable by up to a year in jail. Sometimes, depending on the circumstances, it can even be charged as an Aggravated DUI felony, which is a crime punishable ..read more
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Ticketed for a Moving Violation in the Chicago area?
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3M ago
Tickets come in all shapes and sizes. Some are not all that serious like failure to reduce speed to avoid an accident, while others are significant felonies punishable by more than a year in jail such as Aggravated Fleeing and Eluding. Even if your ticket is not one of the more serious types, almost any ..read more
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