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How Body Camera Evidence Can Help Your Illinois Criminal Defense Case

Police body cameras are transforming criminal cases in Chicago. What was once a battle of witness statements and memory now often comes down to what the camera captured. This objective footage can expose flaws in the prosecution’s version of events or support your defense.

At the Law Offices of Andrew Weisberg, a trusted Chicago criminal defense lawyer, we know how to access, interpret, and use body camera evidence to protect your rights and strengthen your case.

Understanding Body Camera Evidence[...]

Guide on the Criminal Justice Process in Chicago

The criminal justice system isn’t built for grace. It’s built for speed, pressure, and punishment. One misstep, one wrong place at the wrong time, and suddenly you’re booked, charged, and facing life-changing consequences. The courtroom doesn’t always wait for the full story. But your future deserves to be heard and defended with care.

That’s where the Law Offices of Andrew Weisberg come in. As a seasoned Chicago, IL criminal defense lawyer, Andrew knows how to handle the system, challenge unfair [...]

A New Era in the Cook County State’s Attorney’s Office: How Prosecutorial Policies Are Shifting Under Eileen Burke

For years, Kim Foxx served as the Cook County State’s Attorney, shaping the prosecutorial landscape with a focus on reform. Under her tenure, there was a strong push for alternatives to incarceration, particularly for non-violent offenses. The office emphasized diversion programs, drug treatment, and restorative justice, often favoring rehabilitation over strict punitive measures. While some praised this approach as progressive and necessary, others-both within the legal community and the general public-perceived it as being too lenient, particularly in cases like [...]

The Hidden Costs of a Criminal Conviction Beyond Court Fees

A criminal conviction isn’t just a verdict – it’s a turning point that reshapes lives in ways most people never expect. It doesn’t matter if it’s a minor offense or a serious charge—the ripple effects can reach places you wouldn’t think of: your career, your family, and your mental health.

It’s not the courtroom fees or fines that hurt the most; it’s the unspoken barriers and stigma that follow. But you’re not alone in this. You have the chance to [...]

Why First-Time Offenders Need Legal Representation?

Getting charged with a crime for the first time can feel like your world has turned upside down. As a first-time offender, you might assume the court will go easy on you—but that’s not always the case. Even a single conviction can lead to serious consequences like a criminal record, fines, or even jail time. Whether it’s a misdemeanor or a felony, your case deserves careful attention and a strong legal strategy. At the Law Offices of Andrew Weisberg, our [...]

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Illinois Robbery vs. Burglary Charges: Understanding the Legal Differences and Penalties

Burglary | Robbery

While robbery and burglary are sometimes mentioned together, they are distinct offenses under Illinois law, each carrying serious criminal penalties and long-term consequences. Both involve property or theft-related conduct, but the key difference lies in how and where the crime occurs. However, both are felony offenses that can result in years in prison, substantial fines, and a permanent criminal record. At the Law Offices of Andrew Weisberg, our Chicago Illinois defense lawyers can represent you if you are facing robbery [...]

When Chicago Police Violate Miranda Rights During Criminal Interrogations

Miranda Rights

When Chicago police question you without reading your Miranda rights, any statements you make could potentially be suppressed in court. These constitutional violations happen more often than you might think during criminal interrogations across Cook County.

At the Law Offices of Andrew Weisberg, our Chicago criminal defense attorneys have successfully challenged Miranda violations and protected clients from illegally obtained evidence being used against them.

Understanding Miranda Rights in Chicago Criminal Cases

Before Chicago police can interrogate you while in custody, [...]