by John Lonergan | Aug 10, 2026 | Probation Revocations
This is the first post in a series of articles which will address the handling of probation violations in Peoria and other Illinois areas. I feel it is important to write on this topic due to the fact that many are unsure of what rights they do, and do not, have while...
by John Lonergan | Oct 7, 2025 | Probation
This post is being written to conclude my series of articles which have addressed whether a person convicted of a felony in Illinois may receive probation. I considered this to be an important topic to write about because probation is an alternative to incarceration...
by John Lonergan | Oct 7, 2025 | Probation
This is my next article in a series which will address whether a person convicted of a felony in Illinois may receive probation. My last post discussed the requirements of probation, how to protect yourself during the sentence, and the importance of avoiding getting...
by John Lonergan | Oct 7, 2025 | Probation
This is my next article in a series which will address whether a person convicted of a felony in Illinois may receive probation. My last post discussed the fact that probation is not automatic and the decision is left to the discretion of the Court. The Judge...
by John Lonergan | Oct 7, 2025 | Probation
This is my next article in a series which will address whether a person convicted of a felony in Illinois may receive probation. My last post discussed eligibility for probation after a felony conviction. Several factors are considered when making the determination...