Why does it take so long for a trail date?

It takes a long time to complete discovery, totally normal.

I was convicted of a felony in 2007 for Identity theft . Can I reduce it to a misdemeanor or seal/ expunge it ?

No and no. Its permanent.

Does having a warrant out for your arrest make you a felon? And how can I fight the financial burden laid on me?

A warrant does not make you a felon, Pay the speeding ticket and the new case will likely be dismissed, Pay it today, it takes awhile to process.

Do I need/ How can I get a lawyer?

Not sure why you think you are going to be charged but if you are you can get a federal defender. If you are charged its a very serious case.

How do I handle this misdemeanor charge for theft of services?

You will need to hire an attorney. You definitely do not want this on your record. When do you have court? Is it at Belmont and Western?

Do police men have the right to get a search warrant because of something someone posts on here? (or any other public forum)

Absolutely.

I committed a class one felony about 6 years ago got it expunged can I get a foid card in il

Yes, under tasc the conviction is vacated.

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Should I contest this Disorderly Conduct Citation?

Yes, you should contest this citation.

I am looking for a pro bono criminal attorney with experience in drug trafficking cases for my ex military boyfriend.

If he's working he needs to hire an attorney. Public defenders are only for the indigent.

Can a judge sentence a defendant that the judge was formerly a prosecuting attorney for on previous cases?

Doesn't sound like a conflict.