Traffic Laws and Courts
The mission of ISBA Traffic Laws and Courts Section
- to promote professional excellence among judges, prosecutors, defense counsel and administrative officials in all phases of traffic court and motor vehicle proceedings, through the presentation of continuing legal education programs, promoting conferences highlighting developments in the law and the publication of an informational newsletter;
- to review proposed legislation and recommend new legislative initiatives; and
- to advocate administrative and procedural regulations as they relate to the administration of Illinois' vehicle codes or similar local traffic provisions.
Related Articles
Current Newsletter — May 2017
- Guillermo, Brantley, and appellate court conflicts: What’s a lawyer to do?
- People v. Gocmen: Some advanced DUI drug training required
- Illinois Supreme Court rules a third DUI is a Class 2 felony
- Improper lane usage: What you need to know to prepare a defense
Tools and Resources
- The Criminal-DUI-Traffic discussion group is available to members via the My Discussions Groups page.
- Useful links
