If you have any moving violations in Cook County, Illinois traffic court that have accrued late fees, you have the week of April 14 through 18 to pay those fines and have any late fees and collection costs waived.
The deal does not include parking, red light or speed camera violations. Late and collection fees will be waived for the following violations:
Major files include the following offenses:
- Unlawful use of license or permit
- Driving while license or permit is suspended or revoked
- Driving commercial vehicles while license suspended, revoked, cancelled or out of service
- Eluding or fleeing police
- Driving under the influence of alcohol, drugs, intoxicating compounds
- Reckless driving
- Street Racing
- Speeding 26 miles or more
Minor files include the following offenses:
- Failure to stop at stop sign
- Disobey solid red signal
- Failure to wear seat belt
- No valid state registration
- Operating uninsured vehicle
- Failure to produce driver’s license
- Speeding 1-25 miles over the posted limit
- Speeding 1-25 miles over in a construction zone
- Speeding 1-25 miles over in a school zone
Mariyana Spyropoulos, clerk of the Circuit Court of Cook County, said in the following regarding this week’s progam, “this amnesty initiative is part of a broader effort to remove financial barriers that disproportionately impact working families. By waiving collection fees, we’re helping residents take meaningful steps toward resolving their cases and restoring trust in a system that should work for everyone.”
If you or a loved one has been seriously injured in a Chicago car crash or Chicago truck accident, then call the Chicago accident attorneys at The Bryant Law Group, LLC., for a free legal consultation at 312-614-1076 or go directly to the firm’s website at www.blgchicago.com.