Skip to content
  • Subscribe
  • Facebook
  • Twitter
  • Youtube
  • Instagram
  • Email
  • Home
  • News
  • Opinion
  • Entertainment
  • Features
  • Advertise
  • Subscribe to Ray’s Columns
Suburban Chicagoland

Suburban Chicagoland

Original News, Features & Opinion on Chicago, Illinois and America

  • About
    • About
    • Advertise
    • Our Writers
      • Ray Hanania
      • Bill Lipinski
      • Biography: Aaron Hanania
    • Terms of Service
    • Privacy Policy
    • Reach Out
  • Sections
    • Restaurant Reviews
    • Events
    • Opinion
    • News
    • Features
    • Seniors
    • Comic Strip
  • Library
    • “MIdnight Flight” Online Book
      • Midnight Flight Book Overview
      • Midnight Flight Introduction
      • Midnight Flight Chapter 1
      • Midnight Flight Chapter 2
      • Midnight Flight Chapter 3
      • Midnight Flight Chapter 4
      • Midnight Flight Chapter 5
      • Midnight Flight Chapter 6
      • Midnight Flight Chapter 7
      • Midnight Flight Chapter 8
      • Midnight Flight Chapter 9
      • Midnight Flight Chapter 10
      • Midnight Flight Chapter 11
      • Midnight Flight Chapter 12
      • Midnight Flight Chapter 13
    • Villages, Cities & Towns
    • Federal Office Holders
    • County Officials
    • Legislators
  • Subscribe to Ray’s Columns
  • Comment
  • Radio, Podcast, Books
  • News Wire
  • Hanania on Tiktok
  • Archive 2004-2013
  • Toggle search form
  • Illinois State Fair 2026 graphic
    Illinois State Fair Announces Edge-of-Your-Seat Entertainment Lineup in The Arena Democrat
  • Lee Man-Hee Shincheonji Chairman. Photo courtesy of Shincheonji
    Religious rights scholars urge release of 95-year-old Shincheonji Chairman Lee Man-Hee from South Korean pre-trial detention breaking news
  • Jeffery M. Leving photo
    Leving Team Won a Little Boy’s Safe Return Home Dads' Rights
  • Bedford Park Mayor Brady addresses business golf outing, August 5, 2026. Photo courtesy of Bedford Park
    Mayor Brady welcomes attendees at Bedford Park Clearing-Industrial Association’s 2026 Annual Golf Outing Bedford Park
  • Il Rep Kelly Cassidy
    Efforts to distance himself from Harry Benton controversy not working for Speaker Welch Illinois Legislature
  • State Senator Michael E. Hastings championed a law that will protect Illinois homeowners from unfair rate hikes. Photo from, Mike Hastings
    Hastings landmark insurance reform signed into law Business
  • Northwestern Hospital, courtesy of Northwestern Hospital
    Northwestern Memorial Hospital Earns U.S. News Honor Roll Recognition for 15th Consecutive Year Health
  • Tinley Park police on Friday charged an Illinois State Police Trooper Douglass Lee, 54, of Tinley Park, with felony criminal sexual assault (victim unable to give knowing consent) in connection with an incident reported to have occurred during the early morning hours of Aug. 2, 2025. Photo courtesy of the Tinley Park Police
    Illinois State Trooper charged with sexual assault Crime
  • Press Release, News Release, graphic
    Bedford Park urges residents to report property damage from recent storm, apply for SBA support Bedford Park
  • Cook County Treasurer Maria Papas
    What You’re Missing on Your Property Tax Bill Cook County
  • State Sen. Michael Hastings inspects storm damage. Photo courtesy SenatorHastings.com
    Hastings commends local disaster proclamations after July 27 storms Cook County
  • Cook County Treasurer Maria Pappas celebrates Colombian Independence Day with Colombian American community leaders
    Cook County Treasurer Maria Pappas celebrates Columbian Independence Day Cook County
  • OFPD Storm dispatch data responses
    Orland Fire Protection Board praises all first responders for emergency response to Monday’s storm Fire
  • Fathers Rights Attorney Jeffery M. Leving
    Court Victory: Grandson Safeguarded From Danger after Mother’s Tragic Death Dads' Rights
  • Press Release, News Release, graphic
    Treasurer Maria Pappas: Homeowners Blast Property Tax Increases, but Skip Voting When Given a Chance to Reject Them Cook County

Category: Jeffery Leving

Leving to discuss how he restored parental rights to divorced father on Radio Saturday August 6

Posted on July 31, 2022July 31, 2022 By Ray Hanania No Comments on Leving to discuss how he restored parental rights to divorced father on Radio Saturday August 6
Leving to discuss how he restored parental rights to divorced father on Radio Saturday August 6

Leving to discuss how he restored parental rights to divorced father on Radio Saturday August 6 Fathers’ Rights attorney Jeffery M. Leving will discuss how he restored the parental visitation rights of a father after mother abruptly cuts-of the father’s parenting time on Dads Rights Legal Hour, 9-10 a.m. CDT Saturday, Aug. 6 on Power…

Read More “Leving to discuss how he restored parental rights to divorced father on Radio Saturday August 6” »

  • Tweet
Chicago, Cook County, Jeffery Leving, Law, News, Radio, Suburban Chicagoland

Leving Court double victory: Dad wins in court twice to be reunited with son

Posted on July 5, 2022July 5, 2022 By Ray Hanania No Comments on Leving Court double victory: Dad wins in court twice to be reunited with son
Leving Court double victory: Dad wins in court twice to be reunited with son

Leving Court double victory: Dad wins in court twice to be reunited with son Sometimes it takes more than one court victory for a father’s proper place with his children to be upheld. Some time ago, a dad came to us to secure his place in his 3-year-old son’s life. We won exclusive parenting time…

Read More “Leving Court double victory: Dad wins in court twice to be reunited with son” »

  • Tweet
Cook County, Jeffery Leving, Law, National, News, news release, Suburban Chicagoland

CLE at Leving firm to focus on John Madden’s hearsay exceptions to children’s testimony in order of protection hearings

Posted on June 22, 2022June 22, 2022 By Ray Hanania No Comments on CLE at Leving firm to focus on John Madden’s hearsay exceptions to children’s testimony in order of protection hearings
CLE at Leving firm to focus on John Madden’s hearsay exceptions to children’s testimony in order of protection hearings

CLE at Leving firm to focus on John Madden’s hearsay exceptions to children’s testimony in order of protection hearings The Law Offices of Jeffery M. Leving Ltd. will host the next presentation of the Arthur S. Kallow Continuing Legal Education (CLE) Seminar Series on Tuesday, June 21 at 6:30 p.m. CDT at 19 S. LaSalle…

Read More “CLE at Leving firm to focus on John Madden’s hearsay exceptions to children’s testimony in order of protection hearings” »

  • Tweet
Chicago, Education, Jeffery Leving, Law, News, Suburban Chicagoland

Court order protects girl from purported forced marriage, but police refuse to enforce it

Posted on May 28, 2022May 28, 2022 By News Editor No Comments on Court order protects girl from purported forced marriage, but police refuse to enforce it
Court order protects girl from purported forced marriage, but police refuse to enforce it

Court order protects girl from purported forced marriage, but police refuse to enforce it A 15-year-old girl who feared being sent to India for a forced marriage secured protection in court – but police are refusing to serve and enforce the court order. The girl, born in the United States and a U.S. citizen, has…

Read More “Court order protects girl from purported forced marriage, but police refuse to enforce it” »

  • Tweet
DuPage, Jeffery Leving, News, Suburban Chicagoland

Mother ordered to pay divorcing dad’s attorneys’ fees

Posted on May 10, 2022May 10, 2022 By Ray Hanania No Comments on Mother ordered to pay divorcing dad’s attorneys’ fees
Mother ordered to pay divorcing dad’s attorneys’ fees

Mother ordered to pay divorcing dad’s attorneys’ fees A desperate father of modest means was going through a divorce, was out of options and money, and feared he’d never see his children again. His wealthy wife filed dozens of pleadings in the divorce, which appeared to be a strategy to run up Dad’s legal fees…

Read More “Mother ordered to pay divorcing dad’s attorneys’ fees” »

  • Tweet
Jeffery Leving, News, Radio

Dad gains sole custody to protect son from reported abuse

Posted on May 5, 2022May 5, 2022 By Ray Hanania No Comments on Dad gains sole custody to protect son from reported abuse
Dad gains sole custody to protect son from reported abuse

Dad gains sole custody to protect son from reported abuse The father of an 11-year-old boy almost lost his at-risk son, until he went to court and gained sole custody. Attorney Jeffery M. Leving, who represented the father, fought for him and won, will talk about the case on his weekly radio show, the Dads…

Read More “Dad gains sole custody to protect son from reported abuse” »

  • Tweet
Chicago, Features, Jeffery Leving, Law, News, Suburban Chicagoland

Children rescued from abusive home now safe, Dads’ Rights attorney Leving reports

Posted on April 19, 2022April 19, 2022 By Ray Hanania No Comments on Children rescued from abusive home now safe, Dads’ Rights attorney Leving reports
Children rescued from abusive home now safe, Dads’ Rights attorney Leving reports

Children rescued from abusive home now safe, Dads’ Rights attorney Leving reports Two boys were taken by their mother from Illinois to Oklahoma, where they were reportedly abused and neglected. The Law Offices of Jeffery M. Leving Ltd. found them, rescued them, reunited them with their father in Illinois, and won custody for Dad, Dads…

Read More “Children rescued from abusive home now safe, Dads’ Rights attorney Leving reports” »

  • Tweet
Chicago, Cook County, Features, Jeffery Leving, Law, News, NewsWire, Radio, Suburban Chicagoland

Rep Ford joins Dads’ Rights Attorney Leving on WVON & WCPT Radio

Posted on March 18, 2022March 18, 2022 By Ray Hanania No Comments on Rep Ford joins Dads’ Rights Attorney Leving on WVON & WCPT Radio
Rep Ford joins Dads’ Rights Attorney Leving on WVON & WCPT Radio

Rep Ford joins Dads’ Rights Attorney Leving on WVON & WCPT Radio Dads’ Rights attorney Jeffery M. Leving will be on the radio twice this weekend with State Rep. LaShawn K. Ford talking about equal shared parenting and parental alienation: 2-3 p.m. CDT Saturday on WVON 1690 AM, and 6-7 p.m. CDT Sunday on WCPT…

Read More “Rep Ford joins Dads’ Rights Attorney Leving on WVON & WCPT Radio” »

  • Tweet
Cook County, Jeffery Leving, Law, News, Radio, Regional Midwest, Suburban Chicagoland

Out-of-state father wins custody of childduring and after neglect investigation

Posted on March 14, 2022March 14, 2022 By News Editor No Comments on Out-of-state father wins custody of childduring and after neglect investigation

Out-of-state father wins custody of child during and after neglect investigation A father from out of state received a call from the Illinois Department of Children and Family Services that the agency suspected his 7-year-old boy was being neglected by his mother, and they were investigating. Dad came to Illinois, and DCFS placed the boy with…

Read More “Out-of-state father wins custody of childduring and after neglect investigation” »

  • Tweet
Chicago, Cook County, Jeffery Leving, Law, News, NewsWire, Suburban Chicagoland

Leving Legal Forum to address client misconceptions of the law

Posted on March 12, 2022March 13, 2022 By News Editor No Comments on Leving Legal Forum to address client misconceptions of the law
Leving Legal Forum to address client misconceptions of the law

Leving Legal Forum to address client misconceptions of the law The Law Offices of Jeffery M. Leving Ltd. will host the next presentation of the Arthur S. Kallow Continuing Legal Education (CLE) Seminar Series on Tuesday, March 15 at 6:30 p.m. CDT at 19 S. LaSalle St. in Chicago, and via Zoom.  Attorney Andrey Filipowicz…

Read More “Leving Legal Forum to address client misconceptions of the law” »

  • Tweet
Cook County, Events, Jeffery Leving, Law, News, NewsWire, Suburban Chicagoland

Video Interview: Jeffery Leving discusses mission to defend Dads’ Rights

Posted on March 6, 2022March 8, 2022 By Ray Hanania No Comments on Video Interview: Jeffery Leving discusses mission to defend Dads’ Rights
Video Interview: Jeffery Leving discusses mission to defend Dads’ Rights

Video Interview: Jeffery Leving discusses mission to defend Dads’ Rights Dads’ Rights authority and attorney Jeffery M. Leving sits down for an interview about his legal practice, his fight to ensure divorced or separated parents have equal rights when it come to raising children, and why providing equal rights in parenting is important in ensuring…

Read More “Video Interview: Jeffery Leving discusses mission to defend Dads’ Rights” »

  • Tweet
Chicago, Cook County, Features, Jeffery Leving, Law, News, Suburban Chicagoland, Videos

Leving to present on dad’s rights legal issues at Horasis Global meeting Friday March 4, 2022

Posted on March 3, 2022March 3, 2022 By Ray Hanania No Comments on Leving to present on dad’s rights legal issues at Horasis Global meeting Friday March 4, 2022
Leving to present on dad’s rights legal issues at Horasis Global meeting Friday March 4, 2022

Leving to present on dad’s rights legal issues at Horasis Global meeting Friday March 4, 2022 Dad’s Rights lawyer Jeffery M. Leving will be one of the presenters at a Global Meeting on Friday hosted by Horasis, a think tank for global leaders in business, government and society. Leving will speak about poverty, its impact…

Read More “Leving to present on dad’s rights legal issues at Horasis Global meeting Friday March 4, 2022” »

  • Tweet
Business, Jeffery Leving, Law, News

Dad, boys together again after long, difficult separation 

Posted on February 22, 2022February 22, 2022 By Ray Hanania No Comments on Dad, boys together again after long, difficult separation 
Dad, boys together again after long, difficult separation 

Dad, boys together again after long, difficult separation  A father broke up with the mother of his children, and she wasn’t allowing him to see them. He was pushed out of their lives. The children are boys, ages 4 and 2. If Dad did nothing, he probably would never see his boys again. He was…

Read More “Dad, boys together again after long, difficult separation ” »

  • Tweet
Chicago, Cook County, Events, Features, Jeffery Leving, Law, National, News

New Case Law at Leving firm CLE

Posted on February 14, 2022February 14, 2022 By Ray Hanania No Comments on New Case Law at Leving firm CLE
New Case Law at Leving firm CLE

New Case Law at Leving firm CLE The Law Offices of Jeffery M. Leving Ltd. will host the next presentation of the Arthur S. Kallow Continuing Legal Education (CLE) Seminar Series on Tuesday February 15, 2022 at 6:30 p.m. at 19 S. LaSalle St. in Chicago, and via Zoom. The keynote speakers will be attorneys…

Read More “New Case Law at Leving firm CLE” »

  • Tweet
Chicago, Jeffery Leving, Law, News

Proposed legislation gives many father’s an even playing field

Posted on December 21, 2021December 21, 2021 By Ray Hanania No Comments on Proposed legislation gives many father’s an even playing field
Proposed legislation gives many father’s an even playing field

Proposed legislation gives many father’s an even playing field By Jeffery M. Leving Proposed legislation by State Rep. La Shawn K. Ford, D-Chicago to automatically expunge a petition for a protective order that was either withdrawn or dismissed is long overdue and something anyone who believes in the principle of innocent until proven guilty should…

Read More “Proposed legislation gives many father’s an even playing field” »

  • Tweet
Blogger, Chicago, Commentary, Cook County, Crime, Jeffery Leving, Law, Opinion

Leving reminisces about one of his most emotional parental successes

Posted on December 17, 2021December 17, 2021 By Ray Hanania No Comments on Leving reminisces about one of his most emotional parental successes
Leving reminisces about one of his most emotional parental successes

Leving reminisces about one of his most emotional parental successes Dads’ Rights Attorney Jeffery M. Leving said one of his most memorable legal cases was restoring the relationship between a disabled father and his daughter. “Every year around Christmas I think about one of my most emotional cases – a victory that turned a heart-rending…

Read More “Leving reminisces about one of his most emotional parental successes” »

  • Tweet
Jeffery Leving, Law, News

Leving law firm hosts Toys for Tots giveaway at WGN TV

Posted on December 13, 2021December 13, 2021 By Ray Hanania No Comments on Leving law firm hosts Toys for Tots giveaway at WGN TV

Leving law firm hosts Toys for Tots giveaway at WGN TV Dad’s Rights advocate Jeffery Leving is co-hosting a Toys for Tots holiday giveaway organized by his legal team led by attorney Jeffrey Paustian in conjunction ith WGN TV Morning News. Leving, who is the premier attorney representing father’s rights, said during alive interview Dec….

Read More “Leving law firm hosts Toys for Tots giveaway at WGN TV” »

  • Tweet
Chicago, Cook County, Features, Jeffery Leving, Law, News, Suburban Chicagoland

Reported False Claim for College Expenses Thrown Out of Court

Posted on November 19, 2021November 19, 2021 By News Editor No Comments on Reported False Claim for College Expenses Thrown Out of Court
Reported False Claim for College Expenses Thrown Out of Court

Reported False Claim for College Expenses Thrown Out of Court By Efar Veronique A struggling Illinois father was served with a summons to appear in court to defend against a Motion for College Expenses filed against him by his ex-wife for his estranged daughter. The mother was seeking reimbursement for nearly four years’ worth of…

Read More “Reported False Claim for College Expenses Thrown Out of Court” »

  • Tweet
Jeffery Leving, Law, News, Radio

Posts pagination

Previous 1 … 10 11 12 Next

Links to the Latest News by other media that is worth reading with attribution
Arab Center Ad
  • NEWS
  • Illinois State Fair 2026 graphic
    Illinois State Fair Announces Edge-of-Your-Seat Entertainment Lineup in The Arena
    August 10, 2026
  • Lee Man-Hee Shincheonji Chairman. Photo courtesy of Shincheonji
    Religious rights scholars urge release of 95-year-old Shincheonji Chairman Lee Man-Hee from South Korean pre-trial detention
    August 8, 2026
  • Jeffery M. Leving photo
    Leving Team Won a Little Boy’s Safe Return Home
    August 8, 2026
  • Bedford Park Mayor Brady addresses business golf outing, August 5, 2026. Photo courtesy of Bedford Park
    Mayor Brady welcomes attendees at Bedford Park Clearing-Industrial Association’s 2026 Annual Golf Outing
    August 7, 2026
  • Il Rep Kelly Cassidy
    Efforts to distance himself from Harry Benton controversy not working for Speaker Welch
    August 6, 2026

Courageous Thought Syndicate Columns

Subscribe to Ray Hanania's column graphic

Enter Your Email to Subscribe to Ray Hanania’s Columns

  • The-Kings-Pawn-Book-300-x-300.png

Mohammed Faheem The Lightning Strike Radio

Restaurant Reviews

Photo: Sullivan's Steakhouse Lobster Tempura
Restaurant Reviews
  • OPINION
  • 06-14-26 Marc Sims and Ray Hanania podcast
    Podcaster Marc Sims interviews Arab News columnist/writer Ray Hanania
    June 15, 2026
  • Cook County Treasurer Maria Papas
    Illinois Takes a Major Step to Protect Homeowners
    June 5, 2026
  • Cook County Treasurer Maria Papas
    Property Tax Pointers: 10 Must-Know Tips for Homeowners
    May 22, 2026
Order the book PoweR PR; Ethnic Activists Guide to Strategic Communications

YOUTUBE VIDEOS

CLICK TO SUBSCRIBE TO RAY HANANIA'S YOUTUBE VIDEOS


Click here to view the video on YouTube or use the widget below.

Follow Ray Hanania at
Twitter
Facebook
TitkTok
BlueSky
RayHanania Columns
UpScroll
Threads

Creative Commons License
All work on this website is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License. Do not edit original work. Give credit to the original source. Some photos published with permission from Zemanta and Wikipedia.

Categories

Copyright © 2022 Suburban Chicagoland & Urban Strategies Group

Powered by PressBook Premium theme