How long would he have to serve in jail

In addition to the information provided by Ms. Goldstein, residential burglary is also a non-probationable offense. Sometimes, I repeat, sometimes...

Can Deferred Prosecution program in Cook county, Illinois ( normally 12 months) be completed in 3-4 months.

If this is Judge Jackie Portman's call at 26th street, then it's possible from what I've heard. Obviously, you'd have to run it by her and the...

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How is the pull over justified, and is there anything illegal about what the cops did that night?

Sorry to hear about your horrible night, but don't be surprised if the officer in court claims that he or she knew there was an active warrant for...

What can my husband expect and which city will he be expected to go to for the contesting?

The information needed to contest the ticket should be already printed on that very ticket. I would advise him to, in fact, contest the ticket,...

Will my warrant prevent me from getting this job?

I agree with my fellow Illinois attorneys. To Mr. Cameron's sage advise, I will add: not only do employers hate the specter of having employees...

Find out the number to his parole officer

Yeah, sounds to me like you want to rat on him. If he changed his address without notifying his parole officer, he'll be busted on it without you...

When will he get moved ? Will he go to court in indiana still ?

When you say "he was released to Illinois a few days ago in the extradition process" I assume you mean that he waived extradition, and that would...

Read the situation for my questions

Ms. Powell and Ms. Goldstein are correct. Public records are just that, public, available for anyone to see. You will want to expunge you record,...

How do I get divorced from someone who is in prison in another state, who happens to be a registered sex offender?

You need an attorney who is familiar with DIVORCE & FAMILY LAW, not so much criminal defense. Thus, I am changing the practice area to that. I...

I'm wondering if I should contest it by mail or request an in person hearing? What should I do?

Contest this in person. In my 35 years of practicing in Chicago and Cook County, I have never heard of anyone cited for this violation, let alone...