In the past, a police officer could hold on to your driver’s license, even after minor traffic stops, until the case is resolved. This is set to change once Gov. Pat Quinn signs a new measure which would allow those pulled over for minor stops to hold on to...
While Kane County State Attorney Joe McMahon is cutting costs ahead of his planned budget process, he is still pushing for more funds for certain programs. He believes that programs dealing with defendants with mental health issues have been effective so far and need...
Concealed Carry Law: A Historic Shift in IllinoisConcealed Carry Act: Legislative JourneyBanks Grapple with Concealed Carry PoliciesSensitive Places and ExemptionsObtaining a Concealed Carry LicenseNavigating Legal Challenges and QuestionsImpact on Public Safety and...
Medical Cannabis Rules to Take Effect SoonGovernment Agencies and Rule FormationPermit Application Process Begins SoonLimitations of the Pilot ProgramCharged with Possession of Marijuana?Navigating the Medical Cannabis ProcessEnsuring Compliance with State LawsThe...
Marijuana in Illinois: Crimes Not Worth CommittingUnderstanding Illinois’s Cannabis-Specific LawsPossessing or Selling Cannabis: Is It a Felony?Is Medical Marijuana Legal in Illinois?Consequences of Cannabis OffensesLegalization Efforts and Current StatusThe...
Medical Marijuana in Illinois: A Step ForwardGrowing Enrollment in the Pilot ProgramState Restrictions Still Criminalize Medical Marijuana UsersThe High Cost of Legal Medical MarijuanaLegal Risks for Patients with Severe ConditionsChallenges in Obtaining Medical...