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Sept. 25, 2018

Allegations of driving under the influence (DUI) in Illinois are serious criminal charges. Sometimes, people make mistakes that result in a DUI arrest. Other times, issues with the roadside sobriety test or even the performance of a Breathalyzer test could result in the wrongful arrest of someone who was not, in fact, impaired.

Sept. 14, 2018

Those who are stopped while driving on Illinois or other state roads could be asked to take a Breathalyzer test. Regardless of the result of the test, a person could be taken into custody and charged with drunk or impaired driving.

Aug. 29, 2018

A routine traffic stop on the afternoon of Aug. 17 led to felony drug charges for a 28-year-old Illinois man according to a report from the Evanston Police Department. detectives say that they became suspicious when they detected the odor of marijuana coming from the man’s black Dodge SUV.

Aug. 16, 2018

On Aug. 9, Illinois authorities arrested a man and a woman for allegedly possessing crystal methamphetamine with the intent to deliver. The arrests took place in Warren County at around 12:30 p.m.

Aug. 10, 2018

Unfortunately, after a night of drinking, you made the decision to drive while intoxicated. An Illinois court charged you with a DUI, and you are concerned as to how you will sustain yourself without a license.

Aug. 3, 2018

Illinois drivers who are stopped for suspected DUI typically undergo a field sobriety test. In fact, these types of tests are used by law enforcement officials in every state. One of the portions of this three-part assessment of driver capabilities is what’s termed a horizontal gaze nystagmus (HGN) test.

Aug. 2, 2018

Drug charges can come in a variety of forms, but drug possession charges are one of more common infractions. When you are charged with possession, you are facing a difficult criminal court process and possibly some hard choices.

July 18, 2018

Being accused of felony crimes can expose a person to severe consequences. This includes the possibility of big fines, prison time and having a felony on one’s record.