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Will Medicare Cover Assisted Living Costs?

When you are in the process of estate planning, it is important to make provisions for where and how you will live if you find yourself unable to take care of your own daily needs. People are living longer and longer these days, which is a good thing, but it can also make end-of-life planning more stressful.
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Mothers Against Drunk Driving Strive to Education Public

Drunk driving is a problem that affects everyone on the road in both Illinois and other states. As law enforcement officials and other organizations work to decrease the occurrences of drunk driving, they often run special campaigns to raise awareness about the problem.
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How an IID Impacts a Driver’s Life

A person who finds themselves facing a criminal charge for drunk driving will want to get a good understanding of the potential consequences they may face if they are convicted. Certainly this may involve logistics like what fines might be owed, the details of any driver’s license suspension and even if they will be required to spend any time in jail.
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What Are Some of The More Unusual Types of Trusts?

Trusts come with many distinct advantages which wills do not offer. For instance, according to CNN Money, trusts allow you to set conditions on how and when the assets of your Illinois estate will be distributed after your death, reduce gift and estate taxes...
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Tips for Serving as An Executor

Assuming the role of an executor is a major responsibility. Your job is to manage the estate of the decedent and carry out his or her wishes. But you may not know much about how to perform your duties, which is completely understandable.
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What Happens at My Real Estate Closing?

Now that you have bought your new Illinois home, the only step remaining before you can move in is your closing. If this is the first time you have purchased a home, however, you likely have numerous questions about this event and what takes place at it.
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Are There Alternative Forms of Punishment for An Illinois Dui?

Driving under the influence of alcohol or other intoxicants is a serious charge in Illinois, especially if others are harmed in an accident. The offense may result in severe penalties if you are convicted. Under certain circumstances, you may request an alternative form of punishment as part of your sentencing to lessen or replace prison time.
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Estate Planning for Millennials

The millennial generation has turned many concepts that previous generations held onto upside down. While there are several positive things that may come from this, there are times when Illinois millennials could learn from their older counterparts.
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Traffic Stop Leads to The Arrest of 2 Local Men

Very rarely do authorities in Oswego happen upon a crime as it is being committed. Rather, it may be in the course of a routine traffic stop or investigating an alleged disturbance that they find evidence supporting extensive criminal activity.
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Illinois Mother Pushes for Stronger Drunk Driving Laws

A woman from Illinois lost her son almost a year ago in a Wisconsin car crash. The driver of the vehicle he was riding in allegedly had a blood alcohol level of 0.117. The Illinois woman remains angry that, according to her account, the driver has yet to face any negative consequence, such as prison time or license suspension...
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