ABOUT ME
Matt Keenan
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A criminal and school law attorney with over 24 years of experience, I have successfully represented clients all over the Chicago area. My practice includes DUI, felony, criminal, misdemeanor, homicide, internet crime, retail theft, traffic offenses, cyberstalking, drug crimes, weapons violations, domestic battery and juvenile crime. I also represent families involving school cases. My clients come from all over the Chicago area including Skokie, Wilmette, Niles, Northbrook, Glenview, Evanston, Winnetka, Highland park, Northfield, Park Ridge, Des Plaines and Mount Prospect. I am a member of the ACLU, Illinois State Bar Association.
We wrote the chapters on DEFENSES and ARRESTS AND INVESTIGATORY STOPS.
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Illinois Jurisprudence: Criminal Law and Procedure. Vol. 1. (LexisNexis 2014).We wrote the chapters on SEARCH and SEIZURE, MOTIONS AND DISCOVERY, and EVIDENTIARY MATTERS GENERALLY.
Illinois Jurisprudence: Criminal Law and Procedure. Vol. 1. (LexisNexis 2014).
Tag Archives: suspended license
CAN I GET TOUGHER PENALTIES FOR DUI BECAUSE MY LICENSE IS SUSPENDED?
The answer is yes, depending on why your license is suspended or revoked. Once your license is revoked or suspended, it’s revoked or suspended until the Secretary of State says it’s not. A suspension is usually for a set time, … Continue reading
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CAN I DRIVE WHEN MY LICENSE SUSPENSION EXPIRES?
The answer is no. Or at least not until you have applied to the Secretary of State to restore your license and paid any fees. A suspension does not end automatically. If you are charged with DUI in Illinois, the … Continue reading
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WHAT IS DRIVING ON A SUSPENDED LICENSE IN ILLINOIS?
You pled guilty to DUI a couple months ago, and now your license is suspended. Unfortunately, you needed to get someplace fast, and you thought you could get away with driving just this once. But after you missed a stop … Continue reading
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NEW LAW ALLOWS OUT-OF-STATE RESIDENTS TO END THEIR ILLINOIS DRIVER’S LICENSE REVOCATION
If you live out of state and your driver’s license has been revoked in Illinois due to four or more DUIs, a new law may allow you some relief. As of January 1, 2016, you may apply to terminate that … Continue reading
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Tagged driving on a revoked license, license revocation, license suspension, out of state dui, out of state license, revoked license, suspended license
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BIG TROUBLE: DRIVING ON A REVOKED LICENSE IN ILLINOIS
Illinois is serious about enforcing its laws about driving on a revoked license when the underlying offense involves drugs or alcohol. Recently, a DuPage County judge sentenced a defendant to 8 ½ years in prison for two counts of driving … Continue reading
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