I got a Speeding Ticket earlier this year for 85 MPH in a 55 MPH Zone under 625 ILCS 5/11-601.5 Found out Sentencing Law Changed

A continuance of that length is unlikely and not necessary. Many of these tickets are amended, reduced or tried down to a lesser included...

Generally a plea to driving on a suspended license will not result in drug testing unless specified by the court. However, If you have been...

This is a common problem with Chicago Police and the Cook County Clerk. The statute requires the officer to turn in the ticket within 14 days. ...

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I was caught swerving around a truck going 100 in a 55 on i-94. Clean record, 21 years old, on my birthday. Any advice?

There are not many defenses available to aggravated speeding, which is what you are charged with. If you are to find a defense it would be in the...

Am I going to get a violation for this?

You will receive a violation notice from the SOS. You should have an attorney prepare, draft and send the letter of explanation. You have a...

Are front window tints illegal

(a-5) No window treatment or tinting shall be applied to the windows immediately adjacent to each side of the driver, except: (1) On...

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Did the initial pull-over have probable cause?

Based on the limited facts you have provided, you have the makings of a motion to suppress based upon a fourth amendment violation. The officer...

I would recommend at the very least wearing a tie and a coat. Judges appreciate that you take court seriously and respect the formality of the...

Two days ago I was pulled over for running a red light. When the police stopped me he searched my car and found open alcohol

First-- consult with an experience DUI attorney Second-- Ask that attorney to file a challenge to the soon coming summary suspension. Third --...

I recieved a DUI in Illinois back in 92. Though I know it was dismissed, it is still on my abstract. Why is that?

The above commenter is correct, a difference exists between a summary suspension and a DUI. If the code on your abstract is 17, that is a summary...