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Ryan Bill Aims to Expand Public Defender Assistance in Illinois Courts

Posted on May 7, 2026May 7, 2026 By Ray Hanania No Comments on Ryan Bill Aims to Expand Public Defender Assistance in Illinois Courts
Ryan Bill Aims to Expand Public Defender Assistance in Illinois Courts

Ryan Bill Aims to Expand Public Defender Assistance in Illinois Courts State Rep. Rick Ryan, D-Evergreen Park, is expanding legal assistance for Illinois drivers charged with driving under the influence (DUI) with a new measure that will allow public defenders to represent DUI clients in both criminal cases and civil hearings. “If a driver charged…

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Deputy District Director to United States Congressman Indicted for Fraudulently Obtaining Covid-Relief Benefits

Posted on May 7, 2026May 7, 2026 By Ray Hanania No Comments on Deputy District Director to United States Congressman Indicted for Fraudulently Obtaining Covid-Relief Benefits
Deputy District Director to United States Congressman Indicted for Fraudulently Obtaining Covid-Relief Benefits

Deputy District Director to United States Congressman Indicted for Fraudulently Obtaining Covid-Relief Benefits The Deputy District Director to an Illinois United States congressman has been indicted on federal fraud charges for allegedly fraudulently obtaining more than $31,000 in unemployment insurance benefits during the Covid pandemic.  Under the leadership of U.S. Attorney Andrew S. Boutros and…

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Leving Team’s Victory Safeguarded the Future of Two Young Girls

Posted on April 24, 2026April 24, 2026 By Ray Hanania No Comments on Leving Team’s Victory Safeguarded the Future of Two Young Girls

Leving Team’s Victory Safeguarded the Future of Two Young Girls By Laura Reichel Every child deserves stability, security, and the financial support necessary to grow and thrive. Yet too often, that foundation is threatened. In this case, two young girls were at risk of being denied the support they deserved and needed until the Leving…

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Leving Matrimonial Law Firm Seminar: Mental Health Experts and Client Communication Strategies in Divorce

Posted on April 22, 2026April 22, 2026 By Ray Hanania No Comments on Leving Matrimonial Law Firm Seminar: Mental Health Experts and Client Communication Strategies in Divorce
Leving Matrimonial Law Firm Seminar: Mental Health Experts and Client Communication Strategies in Divorce

Leving Matrimonial Law Firm Seminar: Mental Health Experts and Client Communication Strategies in Divorce By Laura Reichel The nationally acclaimed Law Offices of Jeffery M. Leving, Ltd. will host the next presentation of the Arthur S. Kallow Continuing Legal Education (CLE) Seminar Series on April 23rd at 6:30 p.m. CDT at 225 W. Wacker Drive…

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Hastings’ missing persons identification measure passes Senate

Posted on April 21, 2026April 21, 2026 By News Editor No Comments on Hastings’ missing persons identification measure passes Senate
Hastings’ missing persons identification measure passes Senate

Hastings’ missing persons identification measure passes Senate State Senator Michael E. Hastings is building on his missing persons investigation work ─ passing legislation in the Senate that would accelerate the timeline for critical forensic data being added to state and national databases. “Law enforcement often starts, and sometimes stops, with criminal databases like CODIS for…

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Hastings supports updating online harassment law

Posted on April 16, 2026April 16, 2026 By Ray Hanania No Comments on Hastings supports updating online harassment law
Hastings supports updating online harassment law

Hastings supports updating online harassment law In Illinois, law enforcement officers and prosecutors who charge suspects accused of harassment need updates to the law to reflect today’s use of technology. State Senator Michael E. Hastings is supporting legislation to reflect the realities of how offenses are being committed in the present day. “The world is…

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Leving Team Saved Dad’s Relationship with Son

Posted on April 16, 2026April 16, 2026 By Ray Hanania No Comments on Leving Team Saved Dad’s Relationship with Son

Leving Team Saved Dad’s Relationship with Son By Laura Reichel A devoted dad was horrified to discover that his ex had filed a Petition for an Order of Protection against him – seeking to cut him out of his son’s life. She accused him of stalking her, physically abusing her and so much more. The…

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Leving Court Victory Restored Dad in His Children’s Lives

Posted on April 9, 2026April 9, 2026 By Ray Hanania No Comments on Leving Court Victory Restored Dad in His Children’s Lives

Leving Court Victory Restored Dad in His Children’s Lives By Laura Reichel Every child deserves the love, safety, and stability that comes from having an involved father. Unfortunately for one devoted dad, he had been denied parenting time with his daughters and feared losing the bond he cherished most.  Terrified that he would lose his…

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