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Our Lake In The Hill criminal defense lawyer answer the frequently asked question, What’s The Difference Between A Felony & Misdemeanor Charge?

What’s The Difference Between A Felony And Misdemeanor Charge?

By Franks & Kelly P.C., Attorneys at Law | Posted on July 15, 2026

Facing a criminal charge in Illinois can feel overwhelming and uncertain. Many people want to know right away if their charge is a felony or a misdemeanor. Both can lead to criminal penalties, but there are important differences that can impact your freedom, future, and criminal record. Knowing these differences matters because the type… Read More »