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Illinois Sees More Than 200 New Laws Take Effect in 2016
Posted on January 22nd, 2016 by Joe Pioletti
As of January 1, 2016, a total of 237 new laws hit the books thanks to the combined efforts of Illinois lawmakers and Gov. Bruce Rauner. The new laws address a number of subjects that have made headlines in the past year like use of force by police, synthetic drugs, and medical marijuana. Many different […]
The Difference Between a Criminal Case and a Civil Case
Posted on January 11th, 2016 by Joe Pioletti
Criminal cases and civil cases are the two main types of law cases you hear about in your day-to-day lives. You hear them talked about on television, on the radio, and you read about them in print media. But if you are like most people, you probably don’t have a firm grasp on the difference […]