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As of September 18th, 2023, a significant change is on the horizon for Illinois’ bash bail system. This transformation comes as a result of the recent ruling by the state’s court, marking the end of cash bail in the Land of Lincoln. The decision, effective 60 days after the court’s ruling, will usher in a […]

It’s a gut-wrenching feeling: seeing those flashing lights in your rearview mirror. The police officer approaches your window and you know this isn’t going to be a routine traffic stop. You’re asked to perform sobriety tests, and soon enough, you find yourself facing the question: Is your license suspended immediately after a DUI? Let’s delve […]

A DUI conviction can have far-reaching consequences that extend beyond legal penalties and personal reputation. For individuals who rely on their ability to drive for their livelihood or daily responsibilities, the loss of driving privileges can lead to significant financial hardships. Imagine the challenges of commuting to work, attending medical appointments, or fulfilling parental duties […]

Memorial Day often signals the start of Summer in the United States, which many like to celebrate with alcohol. Unfortunately, this also leads to a 36% increase in serious or fatal accidents due to drunk driving, which means law enforcement will be more active and look out for impaired drivers. If you’re pulled over after […]

Driving is a necessity today. However, with marijuana legalized in Illinois, it’s difficult to know whether driving while consuming cannabis can get you in trouble. Find out more about driving under the influence of marijuana to avoid a DUI on the road. Can You Get a DUI for Driving High? The simple answer is yes: […]