Posted on June 2025

If a family member is arrested in Illinois, the Pretrial Fairness Act requires a detention hearing within 48 to 72 hours to decide if they will remain jailed. Here is a 3-step process to help protect their freedom: 

Step 1. Enforce Absolute …

Posted on May 2025

In the Name of the Law is a bold and prophetic examination of the spiritual forces underlying the dysfunction of the American criminal justice system. Far beyond legal critique, this book explores how moral blindness, systemic idolatry, and …

Posted on April 2026

When a judge denies release, the fight isn’t over.

Illinois is the first state in the nation to eliminate cash bail. Under the Pre‑Trial Fairness Act, people are no longer required to pay money to secure their release. For many families, that …

Posted on December 8, 2025

Law enforcement investigations are the foundation of every criminal case. They determine whether charges are filed, how those charges are pursued, and ultimately, whether a conviction is secured.

At the state level, officers often file …

Posted on November 4th, 2025

When discussing gun possession charges within the Illinois legal system, it’s vital to understand the multifaceted nature of such charges. Gun possession charges in Chicago and across Illinois can range from misdemeanors to serious f…

Posted on October 15th, 2025

After an unexpected incident, you're likely dealing with both physical and emotional challenges that can make the road to recovery feel overwhelming. At the same time, navigating the path to obtaining the compensation you deserve …