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This week for the Friday Frolic enjoy two light-hearted law related articles. Patrol Car’s Pizza Delivery Puts Oswego Police in People’s Spotlight Deer Hanging Around Markham Courthouse Enjoy the weekend!
Category Archives: Human Interest
Courts Can Order GPS Monitoring as a Condition of Bail for Alleged Domestic Abusers
Courts may require alleged domestic abusers to submit to GPS electronic surveillance as a condition of bail depending on the court’s evaluation of conditions outlined in 725 ILCS 5/110-5 (also known as Diane’s Law). If a person is charged with … Continue reading
Talk of the Town: Illinois Cyber Bullying Law Garners Criticism and Praise
Under Illinois new cyber bullying law, schools may require its students to turn over their social media passwords if the school suspects the student in engaging in cyber bullying. As expected, this requirement has caused quite a stir among the … Continue reading
Happy Holidays to all our Faithful Clients, Staff, and Family!
I am sitting here on Christmas Eve day about to leave the office for the next few days to enjoy time with my family and I wanted to thank all of our Law Office clients, past and present who have … Continue reading
Gone Are the Days of Pastel Courtroom Sketches: Cameras Are Coming to Cook County Courtrooms
Beginning January 1, 2015, media representatives may request to record and photograph hearings and trials in felony courtrooms at the 26th and California Leighton Criminal Building. Bond hearings, however, will not be subject to the initial pilot program. Cook County … Continue reading
Tis the season to be merry (but not too merry): cab it or call a friend!
As Christmas approaches, police are likely to be on the lookout for drivers who are under the influence. We want to stress to our readers that a DUI has dire consequences, and should be avoided at all costs. First some … Continue reading
Winter overnight parking ban began yesterday
If you have gotten used to parking on the same street overnight in Chicago, now might be a good time to make sure you are still allowed to park on that street. The Chicago Red Eye reports that on Monday, the … Continue reading
Happy Thanksgiving From the Law Offices of Laura Morask
As I said last year, at this very hectic time we rarely slow down enough to express thanks for everything we are grateful for, whether it is that you are thrilled your college son made it home on a flight … Continue reading
Live From LauraLaw: Part 2
A few weeks back you saw my staff, Tim Black, Jessica Fangman and Kevin McMahon, interview me with a set of candid questions; but you only saw part 1! Well, now it’s time for part 2 of Live From LauraLaw!!! … Continue reading
What Does Your Technological Footprint Look Like? Gurnee Investigation Exposes Liability for Underage Sexting
While it may not be news that everything you put on the Internet stays on the Internet, every day people continue to post inappropriate pictures on Facebook, take inappropriate pictures with their cell phones, and write inappropriate messages directed at … Continue reading
