Articles From William L. Vig | Illinois State Bar Association

Bail reform comes to Illinois By William L. Vig & Sara Mayo Vig Traffic Laws and Courts, October 2017 The bail-related provisions of the Bail Reform Act of 2017 take effect January 1, 2018. Here's what you need to know.

Consent and the PBT By William L. Vig Traffic Laws and Courts, December 2016 If, considering the totality of the circumstances in a given case, the defendant’s submission to a PBT was not voluntary, that PBT result is subject to suppression in both the criminal motion to suppress and the civil petition to rescind.

ISP Electronic Certification Insufficient for Admission of Breath Test Results By William L. Vig Traffic Laws and Courts, December 2015 As the breath test was the only evidence tending to show that his BAC was 0.08 or more in this case, defendant argued that his conviction should be reversed.

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