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Category: Drug Paraphernalia

Is Having Drug Paraphernalia a Crime in Illinois?

Drug paraphernalia is a term that refers to any equipment, product, or material that is used to prepare, inject, inhale, or consume drugs. The possession of drug paraphernalia is often considered a misdemeanor offense in many states, including Illinois. 

In this blog post, we will explore Illinois drug paraphernalia laws, the penalties for possessing drug paraphernalia, and how to fight charges related to drug paraphernalia possession.

What Specifically Constitutes Drug Paraphernalia in Illinois?

Drug paraphernalia includes but is [...]

What Counts as Drug Paraphernalia in IL?

While marijuana may be legal in Illinois and some small amounts of other controlled substances have been decriminalized, many drugs are still illegal to possess in Illinois. The paraphernalia associated with these substances is illegal and can lead to criminal charges.

Getting charged with possession of crime paraphernalia in Illinois can be quite serious. You may have to pay fines, be incarcerated, and get a criminal record that will follow you for life. Yet many people don’t understand that having [...]

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How Illinois Law Treats Resisting Arrest Charges

Resisting Arrest

Resisting arrest charges can have serious consequences, including fines, probation, and even jail time. If you are accused of this crime, you need to know how Illinois law treats resisting arrest charges. You also need to have an experienced Illinois criminal defense attorney on your side who can guide you through the complex legal system.

At the Law Offices of Andrew M. Weisberg, we are dedicated to providing strong legal representation and fighting for the rights of individuals facing resisting [...]

What Happens at an Illinois Bond Hearing?

Bail Bonds

Your first court appearance after an arrest in Illinois isn’t just a formality. It’s called a bond hearing, and what happens during those few minutes can set the tone for everything that comes next. It’s not the time to hope for the best or rely on guesswork. Your freedom might depend on how well your Chicago, Illinois criminal defense lawyer frames your situation immediately. An attorney with the Law Offices of Andrew Weisberg will do precisely that.

Why Bond Hearings[...]