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Feb. 9 2024

Retail Theft Laws in Illinois: Understanding Statutes, Offenses, and Penalties

man stealing in a retail store
Posted By: azhari dev
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Retail theft is a significant concern for businesses and law enforcement alike. In Illinois, the crime is governed by specific statutes detailing various offenses and penalties. In this blog post, we will delve into the intricacies of retail theft, exploring the statutes, distinguishing between [...]
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Jun. 23 2021

How to Fight Back Against Robbery Charges in Illinois

How to Fight Back Against Robbery Charges in Illinois
Posted By: Sami Azhari
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Under the law in Illinois, robbery is considered a violent offense. If you are found guilty of crimes involving robbery, the chances of going to prison are high. Of course, it’s not simply the prison time that is scary when you’re facing robbery charges. There’s also the label of being [...]
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Jul. 31 2019

The Real Differences between Robbery and Armed Robbery Charges in IL

The Real Differences between Robbery and Armed Robbery Charges in IL
Posted By: Sami Azhari

Regardless of the degree of offense, robbery is always classified as a felony and almost always carries some amount of jail time. Should your charges escalate to armed or aggravated robbery, you can bet on more than doubling your prison sentence. What’s more, although robbery of any kind [...]
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Feb. 22 2019

Illinois Armed Robbery Charges: How to Fight Back

Illinois Armed Robbery Charges: How to Fight Back
Posted By: Sami Azhari

If convicted of armed robbery in Illinois, you could face years of jail time, thousands in fines, and a criminal record of violent crime that will affect nearly every aspect of your life long after your sentence is served. Not good. However, proving a defendant guilty of armed robbery is [...]
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Jul. 27 2018

What Separates Robbery from Burglary and Theft in Illinois?

What Separates Robbery from Burglary and Theft in Illinois?
Posted By: Sami Azhari
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Most people think of robbery, burglary, and theft as one crime. However, the laws of Illinois make distinctions between all three offenses. In this post, we’ll detail the differences for you and let you know how an experienced Illinois criminal attorney can help you with your charges. Theft [...]
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Mar. 8 2018

Subway Robbery: A Deeper Look into Illinois Laws

Subway Robbery: A Deeper Look into Illinois Laws
Posted By: Sami Azhari

Police are looking for a group of young men who have recently robbed people in downtown Chicago subway tunnels. In this post we’ll look at the different types of robbery in Illinois, their penalties, and potential defenses to a robbery charge. Since Jan. 30, several robbery attacks have [...]
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