The Most Important Criminal Cases Decided In January 2015
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Check out Samuel Partida’s post discussing the top criminal law cases of January 2015!
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Friday Frolic!
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!
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 New Year! Join Us in Welcoming 2015 and Take Note of the New Laws for This New Year
New laws that went into effect this week include: • SPEED LIMIT: Senate Bill 2015 increases the speed limit on interstate and toll ways to 70 mph, unless some other speed restriction is imposed under the Illinois Vehicle Code. • … 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
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
Going to the Bears-Packers Game?
Does your town or city allow residents to drink in public? Statistically, the answer is probably no. However, there are exceptions. Most people know that in Las Vegas, pedestrians are allowed to drink open containers of alcohol on the street. … Continue reading
It’s Election Day! Have You Exercised YOUR Right to Vote?
Hopefully, your answer is yes, but wait! Stop and think before posting your beloved voting selfie on Facebook! Under Illinois Election law, posting a picture of your marked ballot on Facebook (whether you’re in the picture or not) is classified … Continue reading
