1992 DUI. First and only one. Completed supervision with no problems. DUI still shows up on record.

Supervision doesn't mean there is no record, but rather that there is no conviction. Supervision for DUI in Illinois is a one time only...

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First time theft charge class A misdemeanor employer seeking more to felony charge

If you are being represented, you need to follow the advice of your attorney. If you don't trust your attorney, you need to get an attorney you do...

What is the penalty in IL for a hit and run with minimal damage, and no injuries? will it be a misdemeanor? will i go to jail

Even with minimal damage and no injuries, you face a class A misdemeanor offense. More information is needed to determine what will happen to you,...

I've been charged with 2 counts class A misdemeanor in Illinois. Will I lose my job at the community college? I need a lawyer

The first thing you should do is refrain from posting public admissions of your actions. Bad move. This is a public forum. The second thing you...

Ok, i have a show cause issued for me for my next court date. I was scheduled to attend Mothers Against Drunk Drivers class .

I'm not sure what you mean by a "show cause". It's more likely that you may face a petition to revoke your sentence if you fail to timely complete...

In the state of Illinois, is it ok to pass by the checkout without purchasing an item?

There are many ways to be charged with retail theft even if you've never left the store, and this is one of them. The circumstances do matter, and...

What does it mean when a defendant (who is currently in custody) asks his public defender to have his bond canceled?

It sounds like you're talking about exoneration of bond. In a criminal case in Illinois, a defendant's bond may be exonerated, or sent back to the...

I got arrested 8 years ago in Chicago, IL. for solicitation. I stayed a day in a holding cell but received no sentence.

Assuming you are otherwise eligible for expungement, and the process is conducted properly, the FBI will act to give effect to the expungement, and...

If the person whom got me arrested for domestic battery doesnt show up in court will it be dropped?

Every case is different. The decision to proceed with charges is always made by the prosecutor, not the complaining witness. That said, in many...

What should I do?

From your description, your brother faces a serious felony charge which carries the possibility of significant prison time, and lifetime...