Springfield, IL asked in Traffic Tickets for Illinois

Q: I was given a traffic ticket in Springfield, IL for running a red light. No previous convictions. What are my options?

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Theodore J. Harvatin
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  • Traffic Tickets Lawyer
  • Springfield, IL
  • Licensed in Illinois

A: Request supervision. $255 and if you pay that day supervision is 30 days. If you need time to pay it's 60. You or an attorney has to appear on your behalf. There is no mail in option.

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Juan Ooink
Juan Ooink
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  • Criminal Law Lawyer
  • Bolingbrook, IL
  • Licensed in Illinois

A: Listen to what Mr. Harvatin is saying and do what he is suggesting. He has given you the best option possible.

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