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Grooming in IL: How It’s Different Than Solicitation

Parents in Illinois understand that there are dangers to children lurking everywhere. The online world children inhabit is full of people who want to harm them, but threats don’t always come from the outside.

Grooming is a crime in Illinois, as is indecent solicitation of a child. When you read these two statutes, you may not fully understand why these are two different crimes with two different penalties. No doubt, the law can be complicated, but it’s vital for every [...]

How Faith’s Law Will Impact IL Sex Abuse

In Illinois, sex abuse is a topic that has been discussed in the public sphere for quite some time. Some loopholes in the law, as well as big cases in the media, have spurred the legislature to act. As a result, we have new legislation called Faith’s Law.

Also know as House Bill 1975, Faith’s Law is named for a student who experienced sexual abuse at the hands of a trusted adult. This law now legally defines what it means [...]

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What is Cyberstalking?

Cyberstalking

Much of our communication happens online today, but the lines between acceptable interaction and criminal behavior can blur. Accusations of cyberstalking often stem from these gray areas, where intent and context are misunderstood. Unfortunately, even unintentional actions can lead to serious legal trouble, affecting your reputation and freedom.

Facing such charges may feel isolating, but you don’t have to face them alone. With the help of our Chicago, IL criminal defense attorney, who understands Illinois cyberstalking laws, you can take [...]

Can You Kidnap Your Own Child?

Kidnapping

No, you cannot kidnap your own child, even if you believe you’re acting in their best interest. While it may feel like a parent has every right to make decisions about their child’s life, Illinois law doesn’t see it that way when it comes to custody violations. In fact, taking your child without the other parent’s permission, even if it’s for what you believe to be a good reason, can land you in legal hot water.

If you’re dealing with [...]