Blog Category: Criminal Law

• Can You Be Charged with a Crime in Illinois and Not Arrested?

   Posted on July 15, 2025

• What You Need to Know About Illinois Grand Jury Investigations

   Posted on June 11, 2025

• Two People Arrested in Naperville for Attempted Armed Robbery

   Posted on April 11, 2025

• Are Means, Motive, and Opportunity Enough to Convict?

   Posted on February 13, 2025

• The Reliability of DNA Evidence Used in Murder Convictions

   Posted on December 13, 2024

• What Role Does Motive Play in a Murder Case?

   Posted on September 17, 2024

• What Are the Penalties for Domestic Battery in Illinois?

   Posted on August 09, 2024

• When Can You Appropriately Use an “Insanity Defense?"

   Posted on May 20, 2024

• Protecting Your Rights When Facing a Search Warrant

   Posted on April 19, 2024

• Illinois Drug Charges Involving Hydrocodone

   Posted on February 02, 2023

• 4 Myths and Misconceptions About Criminal Cases in Illinois

   Posted on December 15, 2022

• Plea Bargaining for Violent Offenses in Illinois

   Posted on September 09, 2022

• How is Burglary Different from Trespassing in Cook County?

   Posted on April 08, 2022

• What is the Difference Between Assault and Battery in Cook County?

   Posted on March 21, 2022

• What Are the Penalties for Child Pornography Offenses in Illinois?

   Posted on February 15, 2022

• 6 Alternatives to a Prison Sentence in Cook County, Illinois

   Posted on September 08, 2021

• Illinois Set to End Cash Bail for Criminal Defendants By 2023

   Posted on August 13, 2021

• Understanding Due Process and the Bill Cosby Case

   Posted on July 02, 2021

• Can the Police Obtain a No-Knock Search Warrant in Illinois?

   Posted on May 11, 2021

• Can I Still Face Criminal Charges Related to Marijuana in Illinois?

   Posted on January 28, 2021

• Common Misconceptions About Armed Robbery in Illinois

   Posted on October 07, 2020

• How Can a Juvenile Record Affect Me as an Adult in Illinois?

   Posted on September 28, 2020

• What Happens If I Am Subject to an Illinois Order of Protection or No Contact Order?

   Posted on July 31, 2020

• What Are My Options to Clear My Criminal Record in Illinois?

   Posted on June 27, 2020

• What Are the Penalties for Breaking the Stay-At-Home Order?

   Posted on April 30, 2020

• What You Need to Know About Recreational Marijuana in Illinois

   Posted on October 24, 2019