Possible Punishments for Violating Probation
In Chicago, the punishments you face for violating the terms of your probation are often much worse than probation itself.
Probation is a frequently used sentencing option in Illinois, where a judge orders a defendant who has been found guilty of a crime to follow a set of strict rules for a period of time. Generally, probation requires offenders to act lawfully and responsibly, and comply with a variety of rehabilitation and counseling components. Common probationary terms may include [...]