Warrants in Illinois and How to Navigate Them
Explore the specifics of Illinois warrants, detailing their issuance, types, and legal implications in this concise overview.
How To Get Your Property Back From A Chicago O’Hare Asset Seizure
Asset seizure is a very distressing experience, especially when the seizure occurs at a major transportation hub like Chicago O’Hare International Airport. Whether due to suspicion of illegal activity or administrative errors, having your property seized can leave you powerless and unsure of what to do next. However, understanding your …
What Should I Do if Pulled over for DUI?
Being pulled over for suspicion of driving under the influence (DUI) in Illinois can be a stressful and potentially life-altering experience. Knowing how to handle the situation calmly and in compliance with Illinois criminal law is crucial. In this step-by-step guide, we will walk you through the essential steps to …
Best Ways to Beat a Criminal Gun Case
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 …
Chicago Judge Deems Firearm Ban for Convicted Felons Unconstitutional
Is The Ruling Potentially Paving the Way for a Supreme Court Battle? In a decision that could potentially ignite a legal battle bound for the U.S. Supreme Court, a judge in Illinois has recently made a groundbreaking ruling asserting that the Second Amendment protects the gun rights of a convicted felon with …
Proper Gun Storage In Your Car
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 …
Cash Seizure at O’Hare Airport
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.
Domestic Violence Calls Spike During Illinois’ Stay-at-Home Order
In Chicago, according to numbers provided by the city, on March 30, the domestic abuse hotline received 104 calls, the highest daily volume in over a year.
Illinois Prison Inmates Allowed to talk to Attorneys on Phone
Illinois Department of Corrections officials say they have restored attorney-client phone calls at Stateville and Hill prisons, acknowledging that pandemic-related restrictions on inmate movement had forced officials to temporarily suspend the calls.
COVID-19 Updates from Illinois Courts – Apr. 22 2020
Illinois Supreme Court Announces Changes to Oral Arguments and MCLE Deadline