Aggravated Speeding, Mundelein Branch Court

The defense attorneys at The Davis Law Group, P.C. frequently represent clients charged with Aggravated Speeding at the Mundelein Branch Court located in Lake County, Illinois. Aggravated speeding, often referred to as excessive speeding, is any speeding offense alleging that your vehicle was traveling 26 mph or more above the posted limit.

Why was my Aggravated Speeding Case Assigned to the Mundelein Courthouse?

Tickets written in central and southwest Lake County are heard in Mundelein, including tickets from Barrington, Buffalo Grove, Deer Park, Fox River Grove, Hawthorn Woods, Indian Creek, Island Lake, Kildeer, Lake Zurich, Libertyville, Lincolnshire, Long Grove, Mundelein, Port Barrington, Riverwoods, Tower Lakes, Vernon Hills and Wauconda, along with many Illinois State Police (Districts 2 and 15) and Secretary of State Police tickets. Your citation lists your courthouse and court time.

About the Mundelein Branch Court

The courthouse is at 105 E. State Route 83, on the southwest corner of Routes 83/60 and Diamond Lake Road, with parking on site. Enter on the east side of the building; the courtroom is to the right of the lobby after security. Traffic court calls are held Tuesday through Friday at 9:00 a.m., 10:30 a.m., 1:30 p.m. and 3:00 p.m. A Lake County Circuit Clerk branch office in the building holds the case files and accepts payments and filings.

What are the Possible Penalties for Aggravated Speeding?

Speeding 26 mph or more over the posted limit is a misdemeanor offense in Illinois. Specifically, Speeding 26-34 mph over the posted speed limit is charged as a Class B Misdemeanor, punishable by a maximum fine of $1,500.00 plus mandatory court costs and 6 months in the Lake County jail. Speeding 35 mph or more over the posted speed limit is charged as a Class A Misdemeanor, punishable by a maximum fine of $2,500.00 plus mandatory court costs and up to 364 days in the Lake County jail.

While these harsh potential penalties are typically reserved for repeat offenders or cases involving additional aggravating factors, there is a wide range of possible outcomes. Aggravated Speeding cases may also result in conditions such as traffic safety school or community service. Avoiding a criminal conviction on your public record is a top priority.

Mundelein Aggravated Speeding Defense

We can all make a mistake despite our best intentions. Oftentimes, we will first attempt to negotiate with the prosecutor in an attempt to reach an amicable and favorable resolution. Our attorneys often seek a reduction of the charge from a criminal offense to a petty offense. An amendment of the charge to a lesser offense may be achieved under the right set of circumstances. A sentence of court supervision can prevent the entry of a conviction on your public record. Of course, our Lake County traffic lawyers are prepared to challenge the charge at trial if necessary. Every case is unique and must be handled accordingly based on the facts.

Aggravated Speeding Questions: Mundelein

Mundelein Aggravated Speeding Attorneys

The traffic and criminal defense attorneys at The Davis Law Group, P.C. represent clients charged with Aggravated Speeding at the Mundelein Branch Court located at 105 E. State Route 83. We have decades of experience handling cases throughout Lake County and we are familiar with the local rules and procedures. We regularly work with prosecutors, clerks and judges assigned to the Mundelein Branch Court.

If you have been charged with Speeding 26 mph or more over the posted speed limit in Lake County or throughout the Chicago area, contact us today to discuss your case. Our attorneys are happy to provide a free initial consultation. For the convenience of our clients, The Davis Law Group, P.C. allows phone consultations with our attorneys specifically for these cases. See also our guide to aggravated speeding in Illinois.