You can expect a lot of change in Illinois with 200 new state laws going into effect in the New Year. The three laws highlighted below affect current inmates, individuals suspected of drug-induced homicide and juvenile offenders. And, even if you don't fall into any...
Aggressively Defending Your Rights In Greater Chicago
Do I have to talk to the police?
Question: My son has a history with the cops—nothing serious, but when something happens, they generally come looking into where he is and what he’s been up to lately. I try to be polite and answer their questions, but sometimes they just keep, badgering me. Do I have...
Gun ownership can lead to unlawful discharge
Gun ownership is expressly protected by the Second Amendment of the Constitution. Although the federal government is more limited in its ability to regulate the sale and ownership of guns, many state and local laws exist to do the same. These laws seek to address the...
An overview of gun possession laws in Illinois
No matter what people think about guns and their use, gun control is generally a difficult subject. Many people believe that guns are necessary for their safety and the safety of their family; others believe that guns are a danger to everyone. Regardless, the state of...