Will I go to jail for a misdeamonor offense if I have a clean record?

Jail? Probably not. A judge may terminate your supervision unsatisfactory, and a conviction will go on your record. Or a judge will give you...

Is it legal for a police officer to still search my car after I have given everything he ask for while doing a field interview

Did you consent to the search? If a police officer asks if he can search your vehicle, and you say yes, he can search your car.

Worried about my grandson

If you're grandson is incarcerated in Cook County, he will need money on his phone card to make calls. You can find his visiting hours at...

Which trial is better bench or jury? Do DNA tests on a weapon hve to be done right away?

Bench or Jury? One is not better than the other. It depends on the facts of your case. You should discuss your trial strategy with your...

DUI's can never be expunged or sealed in Illinois. You may have received Court Supervision, but the DUI is never really gone from your record.

A failed PBT and Breathalyzer are nearly impossible to overcome at trial. It appears that the issue in your case is whether the police officer...

In Illinois, DUI sentences not involving injury to another person are served day for day. A 30 day sentence would result in 15 days in custody. ...