Illinois Order of Protection

The intention of orders of protection is honorable. They’re meant to shield victims of abuse, including domestic partners, children, or high-risk adults in vulnerable situations, from acts of harm against a person perceived as a threat to them.

Illinois DUI Realities and Risks

Arrests are terrifying. Even when the arrestee believes they’re innocent or has legitimate reasons for their actions, being detained by authorities can be so harrowing that they forget they’re owed due process.

Cook County Jail Hunger Strike

Cook County Jail Hunger Strike Chicago

COVID-19 has peaked the levels of all citizens in the US, including those incarcerated. Cook County inmates have begun denying ordinary nourishment, a form of hunger strike, in the hopes of receiving better treatment and conditions in their county jail in the heart of Chicago, Illinois.

Cash Seizure at O’Hare Airport

Chicago's Top Ranked Criminal Defense

Chicago criminal defense attorney and founding attorney at Edward Johnson & Associates P.C., Edward Johnson joined Legal Eagles and discussed a Cash Seizure incident at O’Hare Airport with a caller Chuck. Listen to the segment below or read through the transcript.

Proper Gun Storage In Your Car

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Proper gun storage in your car is essential to ensure your safety and compliance with Illinois state laws. Whether you’re a seasoned gun owner or a newcomer, understanding the regulations regarding firearms transportation in your vehicle is essential. This report will provide important insights into safely and legally storing firearms …

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Best Ways to Beat a Criminal Gun Case 

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Illinois’ gun laws are complex and strict, reflecting the state’s commitment to regulating firearm possession and use. At the center of these regulations are statutes explicitly addressing the unlawful use of weapons (UUW), which encompasses a broad range of offenses related to improperly handling, possessing, and distributing firearms. Illinois’ Compiled …

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