Driving on a Suspended License in Illinois
Driving on a suspended license is a serious offense in Illinois. If the offense that led to your suspension was the result of a DUI arrest, it can carry serious penalties including the extension of your suspension, forfeiture of your vehicle, jail time and substantial fines. If you are facing charges for driving on a suspended license, be sure that you have strong representation from an experienced criminal defense lawyer who understands the law.
The Palatine driver's license suspension attorneys at the law firm of Molohon, Sandquist & James, LLP represent clients throughout the Greater Chicagoland area in a broad range of these cases, including suspensions for driving without insurance, DUI, traffic violations by minors and many others. We work diligently to resolve your case in a way that minimizes the impact on your rights and your future.
Strong Representation on Your Side
Attorney Elroy Sandquist has extensive experience in a variety of suspended license cases. He has helped clients facing the possibility of having their license revoked to avoid the permanent loss of their driving privileges. As a former Prosecutor and Administrative Hearing Officer with the Illinois Secretary of State's Department of Administrative Hearings Mr. Sandquist has a complete understanding of the law surrounding these matters.
A person driving on a suspended license for a DUI faces a mandatory 10-day jail sentence or 30 days on the Sheriff's Work Alternative Program (SWAP). Mr. Sandquist works tirelessly to negotiate the charge down to a lesser offense in an effort to avoid the more severe penalties and the consequences that come with a conviction.
Discuss Your Case With a Lawyer
Contact our office to discuss your license suspension questions. We are conveniently located in the Harris Bank Building on Northwest Highway just west of Route 53 in Palatine, Illinois. We are only 30 minutes from downtown Chicago and offer free parking. You can reach us by phone at 847-241-4460, toll free at 888-674-1211 or via e-mail.
