Will paraphernalia still be a Class A misdemeanor now that Governor Rauner has decriminalized Marijuana in Illinois?

Possession of marijuana paraphernalia is now a fine only civil offense. It still may be in your interests to retain an attorney for this matter.

Will I have to do jail time?

Hire an attorney. You might be able to get a deferred prosecution or sentence that does not involve a conviction and that can be expunged.

Will I get a violation of probation if I test positive for Marijuana in IL?

Most likely. Cannabis is still illegal to possess and is probably forbidden under the terms of your probation. You should ask your probation...

Will I be extradited for a traffic violation

It is very unlikely that you will be extradited, but your drivers license will either be suspended or you will be prevented from renewing it when...

If convicted of a fourth DUI, there is a mandatory minimum sentence of three years in prison. Probation is not a possibility.

You did not say what you were charged with. My guess would be driving under the influence of drugs. This can result in disqualification of your...

Is it true that .08 level can still get a conviction

In Illinois, it is a DUI if you have consumed any amount of alcohol renders you impaired to safely operate a motor vehicle, or if you have a blood...

Will my daughter go to jail for speeding 35 mph over the speed limit?

What sentence she "deserves" is ultimately up to the judge, not the attorneys responding to this inquiry. This is a case that carries a maximum...

Dui

I agree with Mr Davis' comments. In a driving under the influence of alcohol case, no special expertise is needed, however, an officer needs to be...

Dui.

I agree with Ms Goldstein. The officer did not need to read you your rights before conducting field tests. The Miranda rights only need to be read...