If they plead guilty as you said, then the case is over and a sentence was imposed. You can ask the county court clerk what the setence was. This...

The age of consent in Illinois is 17, thus, if you engage in any kind of sexual conduct with someone under 17 years of age, you can face criminal...

Sorry to hear about your father and what seemed to be a very frustrating situation. If the hospital brought criminal trespass charges against you,...

To reach the legal threshold of harassment, more needs to be done. As to the messages as proof of his cheating, truth is always an affirmative...

Cases backlog?

This is a good question. Definitely staying out of trouble helps anyone in any situation; at a practical level it gives more for the defense...

As a practical matter, this is generally not considered a violent offense. This is a misdemeanor offense and, if charges are brought against the...

Will my criminal background be considered in my upcoming traffic court date?

You're smart to seek an attorney and to protect your rights. To answer your initial question, the answer is yes, it is possible for the State to...

I was arrested on felony charges but was released right away with no notice to appear in court. ?

The Rock Island County Clerk of Court's office, ask for the criminal division and, after explaining the above, ask if they can see when your next...

Two bodies of law can be examined here. The first is the Illinois common law intrusion upon seclusion. Four elements must be met in order to...

No, your friend's warrant will not be quashed because you appeared and plead guilty. You plead guilty to the charge against you; your friend will...