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Lake County Traffic Attorneys
Brandon K. Davis

Lake County Traffic Attorneys Our Lake County Traffic Attorneys provide professional representation to those issued traffic violations throughout Lake County. Lake County traffic tickets are assigned to one of three branch courthouses depending on the police department that issued the citation. Mundelein Branch Court located at 105 East State Route 83, Mundelein, IL 60060 Park…

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Secretary of State Scams Target Illinois Residents
The Davis Law Group, P.C.

Illinois residents are increasingly receiving text messages and emails from scammers claiming to be from the Office of the Illinois Secretary of State advising them that there is an issue with their driver’s license or that they have discovered an irregularity in their personal information. These messages request that the person provide information such as…

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When is Speeding a Criminal Offense in Illinois?
Brandon K. Davis

In Illinois, speeding 26 mph or more over the posted limit is a criminal offense. This offense is also known as aggravated speeding, misdemeanor speeding or excessive speeding. The penalties for aggravated speeding tickets were addressed in an earlier post. Below are the answers to some additional questions we often receive regarding Illinois speeding tickets.…

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Reasons Why Petitioners are Denied Driving Privileges by Illinois Secretary of State
Larry A. Davis

You spent months preparing for a hearing with the Illinois Secretary of State to finally get your driving privileges restored after years of having a revoked license. You have done everything asked of you including the completion of your evaluation, treatment and classes. Finally, the big day arrives and you appear for your hearing. As…

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New Illinois Law Would Allow for the Sealing of Certain DUI Arrests
The Davis Law Group, P.C.

Illinois law has prohibited the expungement and sealing of DUIs as part of a longstanding policy. Past failed legislative efforts have primarily sought to make DUIs expungeable, which would affect the Secretary of State’s ability to track a driver’s DUI history. In Illinois, a person’s DUI arrest history is significant in a variety of ways.…

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Can you expunge a misdemeanor in Illinois?
Brandon K. Davis

You can expunge a misdemeanor in Illinois if any of the following are true: You were found not guilty The case was dismissed (SOL, Non-Suit, Nolle Prosequi) You received court supervision which was completed successfully, except: Court supervision for DUI is not expungeable Court supervision for reckless driving is only expungeable if you were under…

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Improper Lane Usage Violations for CDL Holders
Brandon K. Davis

Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) holders are often issued traffic tickets for left lane violations on the highways and tollways across the State of Illinois. The Illinois Department of Transportation has erected signage prohibiting trucks from using the far left lane in many areas. The Illinois State Police are constantly on the lookout for trucks using…

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