Do I need to get a local lawyer? Officer said "the ticket would be dropped if the person who owned the car didn't show up? ???

Hiring a local attorney is highly recommended. It sounds like you were issued an Evanston ordinance violation. Ord. 112-0-75 on Negligent Driving...

I have violated ILCS Ch.625 Act 5 Sec.11-605.1 in Cairo Il.. I live in another state 400+ miles away.

The fact that they are amending to a non-mover and you live 400+ miles outside of Illinois suggests to me that you hold a commercial driver's...

I was going 34 miles over in lake county IL.This is my first offense can get a court supervision?.What is my best and worst case

The law in this area changed on January 1, 2011. The penalties in Illinois for speeding 31 mph or more of the limit have increased (625 ILCS 5/11...

Red light violation, no "No turn on red sign" and no information about the camera

These tickets are often dismissed if you can clearly show that the requirements were not met (this includes a lack of proper signage). I would...

Can one be chrged w/ DUI if sobriety was never questioned or field tests requaested on site?

I would agree that more information is needed. From what you stated, it seems possible that the lab results from the blood draw have not come...

I got a speeding ticket march 16th and the cop gave me court supervision (dupage county). Me...not thinking...

First, because of the confusion in your question, contacting an attorney is worthwhile and highly recommended. To answer part of your question, if...

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In Illinois, radar detectors are only illegal in commercial vehicles under 625 ILCS 5/12-714. If you are operating a personal vehicle, you would...

Illegal transportation of alcohol is charged under 625 ILCS 5/11-502 of the Illinois Vehicle Code. It is important to note that court supervision...

Second speeding violation within two different countys within five months...

Illinois drivers under the age of 21 are held to a higher standard when it comes to traffic violations. Two moving violation CONVICTIONS within a...

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Do i need an attorney?

It is highly recommended that you speak with an attorney. Driving on a suspended license is a serious offense, and punishable with jail time (it...