Steve Roach Law Offices & Proline Legal

10/22/2022

Ran into Naitch , Ric Flair, the Nature Boy, last night at Gibsons , I’ve always been a fan, really nice guy. Wooooooo!

03/13/2022

I hold dual citizenship with the United States and Ireland, & I certainly hope everyone is having a great St. Patrick's celebration weekend... be safe, and always feel free to reach out if you find yourself in a complicated situation. Cheers! .Patrick'sDay Celebration

12/04/2020

Steve Roach Law Offices & Proline Legal updated their address.

Steve Roach Law Offices & Proline Legal updated their address.

04/14/2020

Illinois State Police release emergency rules for FOID card holders

My old trial partner, turned Senator, John Curran brings some valuable information for Illinois residents renewing FOID and CCL during this unprecedented time

http://senatorcurran.com/News/1097/Illinois-State-Police-release-emergency-rules-for-FOID-card-holders/news-detail/

Earlier this week, the Illinois State Police issued new emergency rules to help firearm owners with expired Firearm Owner Identification (FOID) cards...

03/21/2020

www2.illinois.gov

Note: Per the Governor’s Order , Legal Services are considered an “Essential Service” , So I will continue to work during these unusual times. Clients, family, friends, and prospective clients are all welcome to call or email me with any legal issues they may be facing. Stay Strong everyone .

Steve Roach, Esq

Here is the Illinois “Shelter in Place” Order issued March 20, 2020. It lays out the rules...basically what we are all required to do, and those Exceptions / Exempt from certain requirements...

https://www2.illinois.gov/Documents/ExecOrders/2020/ExecutiveOrder-2020-10.pdf

03/14/2020

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22 years of practice and I’ve never seen anything like this. I guess it’s better to be safe than sorry...

https://cdn.ymaws.com/www.nwsba.org/resource/resmgr/coronavirus_/pjs_re_oder_and_press_releas.pdf

03/30/2019

Infamous Swatter Sentenced to 20 Years In Prison

Having 21 years experience in criminal law , i consider this is a well deserved sentence

This Friday California resident Tyler R. Barriss was sentenced to 20 years in prison for making [...]

02/17/2018

Des Plaines man accused of sexually abusing two victims over several years

I’m quoted in this article today regarding a client facing a possible Natural Life sentence if found guilty of initial charges. Without question, all of these old allegations are vehemently denied!

http://www.dailyherald.com/news/20180216/des-plaines-man-accused-of-sexually-abusing-two-victims-over-several-years

A Des Plaines man was ordered held on a total bail of $300,000 on charges he sexually abused a girl and a woman over several years.

02/13/2018

2 women tell Las Vegas police Steve Wynn assaulted them in the ’70s

I’m quoted in this article about Casino Mogul Steve Wynn, and an alleged allegation originating from Chicago....

https://www.reviewjournal.com/crime/sex-crimes/2-women-tell-las-vegas-police-steve-wynn-assaulted-them-in-the-70s/

Two women have reported to Las Vegas police that they were sexually assaulted by casino mogul Steve Wynn in the 1970s, a spokesman said Monday.

08/14/2017

Steve Roach Law Offices & Proline Legal updated their website address.

Steve Roach Law Offices & Proline Legal updated their website address.

12/17/2016

CPD DUI SATURATION PATROL- 17DEC16 in 016 (Jefferson Park) District | Chicago Police Department

To all my friends on the northwest side, be aware...

CPD DUI SATURATION PATROL- 17DEC16 in 016 (Jefferson Park) District 15 Dec NEWS RELEASE Chicago Police Department Eddie T. Johnson Anthony Guglielmi Superintendent Director 312-745-6110 · 3510 South Michigan Ave., Chicago, IL 60653 · Fax 312-745-6999 For Immediate Release Contact: Office of News Aff...

05/15/2016

Congratulations to my client Y.P. who recently received notice that the Governor of the State of Illinois granted the pardon I prepared and argued on her behalf. It is critical that people, who have turned their lives around, be given an opportunity to remove problems from their past and be be able to move forward with a clean record. Best of luck to you Y.P. In all of you future endeavors.

10/11/2015

Many of my colleagues were curious as to the slowdown in arrests this year. Check it out http://www.washingtonpost.com/rweb/politics/youtube-effect-has-left-police-officers-under-siege-law-enforcement-leaders-say/2015/10/08/969b52015197c537d3c44d532d9f4bee_story.html?tid=kindle-app

04/25/2015

Congratulations to my client S.L., recently notified the Governor granted his attempt murder / Agg battery pardon almost seven years after I argued it.

12/29/2013

Looks like my lawyers in LA will be dealing with this first...I'm sure Illinois is next
http://rt.com/usa/portable-drug-test-lapd-902/

12/22/2013

Best Music Producers In Chicago - CBS Chicago

On the entertainment side of things, congratulations goes to my good friend Matt Mercado / Sonic Palace Recording Studio, being recognized as one of the best producers in Chicago by CBS Chicago http://chicago.cbslocal.com/top-lists/best-music-producers-in-chicago/

Whether you are an aspiring musician or looking to take your music to the next level, let a Chicago music producer give your work the professional edge it needs.

12/22/2013

The adult entertainment internet tech experts have publicly offered a fix for the Obamacare sites...I said the Whitehouse should have called them months ago http://blogs.laweekly.com/informer/2013/11/obamacare_website_pornhub_help_offer.php

12/21/2013

Chicago Tribune

For my Illinois friends, the Chicago Tribune has reported increased State Police Roadblocks this holiday season http://my.chicagotribune.com//-1/article/p2p-78599533/

http://my.chicagotribune.com//-1/article/p2p-78599533/

08/31/2013

Hey Chicago, get out your wallets, the speed cameras have arrived http://my.chicagotribune.com//-1/article/p2p-77223130/

05/15/2013

Inverness man gets probation for retirement home burglary

Daily Herald 5-15-13

An Inverness man pleaded guilty Tuesday to taking a flat screen television from a Palatine retirement home. In exchange for his guilty plea to burglary, Leonardo Adames was sentenced to 24 months probation and ordered to pay $500 restitution.

01/26/2013

Private cops get permission to ticket

http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/local/ct-met-private-police-ruling-0126-20130126,0,3707885.story

The homeowners associations responsible for managing subdivisions across the state have the power to enforce their own traffic rules through a private security force, the Illinois Supreme Court ruled Friday, overturning a lower-court ruling that found they could be unlawful.

01/12/2013

Illinois Early-Release Prison Program To Be Reintroduced

Illinois Early-Release Prison Program To Be Reintroduced http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/01/11/illinois-earlyrelease-pri_n_2455815.html via

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. -- Illinois prisons are preparing to introduce a more restrictive early-release program to replace one that was halted three years ago amid public outcry over inmates serving just fractions of their sentences. Democratic Gov. Pat Quinn shut down the former program after The Associa...

01/07/2013

http://live.huffingtonpost.com/r/segment/chicago-murder-rate-and-drill-music/50a2dc9e2b8c2a25ab0000d9

04/20/2011

We have 3 conveniently located offices to better serve our clients:

Chicago Office: (I-90 & Cumberland)
8501 W. Higgins Road, Suite # 420
Chicago, IL 60631
(312) 421-8820

Schaumburg Office: (across from Woodfield Mall)
1701 Woodfield Road, Suite # 1101
Schaumburg, IL 60173
(847) 685-6000

Oak Brook Office: (Across from Oak Brook Center Mall)
1415 W. 22nd St. , Tower Floor
Oak Brook, IL 60523
(630) 573-8500

04/20/2011

RECENT WIN: L.R. was charged with a Class X He**in with Intent to Deliver. He faced from 6-30 Years. I litigated a Motion to Quash and Suppress all Evidence, in an effort for the Court to Rule that it was an illegal search. The Court agreed with me and Ordered that any and all evidence obtained was a violation of my client's Constitutional Rights and is therefore Suppressed. Class X Felony Dismissed! Not Guilty!

09/02/2010

Hello Everyone, just a heads up, news agencies are publishing Police Roadside Safety Checks (Roadblocks) for this Labor Day Weekend throughout the Chicagoland area. Some of the Departments that have been mentioned include, but are not limited to, Illinois State Police, Lemont, Waukegan, and Evanston. Be safe.

07/17/2010

Weekly Recap: 3 Trials = 3 Not Guilty!!!...7/12/10 People v. E.R., Battery, @ Rolling Meadows Courthouse -Not Guilty , 7/14/10 People v. G.C. , Domestic Battery @ Chicago DV Court - Not Guilty , 7/15/10 People v. B.F. , Obstruction of Justice @ Skokie Courthouse - Not Guilty!

06/07/2008

Offices in Chicago /O'Hare & Schaumburg, IL