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VideosMatthew Fakhoury2025-03-20T14:59:13-05:00
YouTube Video VVVvLTR6YWdwRHVjOF9TMDFFakZQejdRLm55eFprcmtXZGJr Can you legally record a police officer in Chicago?

Attorney Matthew Fakhoury explains what Illinois law says about recording law enforcement, including:

When recording police is generally permitted
Where recording may be restricted
Public vs. private locations
Important legal considerations during police encounters
Common misconceptions about recording officers

If you've ever wondered what your rights are during an interaction with law enforcement, this video breaks down the legal principles you should understand.

Subscribe for practical legal education covering Illinois criminal law, constitutional rights, and criminal defense topics.

#KnowYourRights #IllinoisLaw #CriminalDefense #Chicago #Lawyer


Welcome to Xpunge Chicago, IL Defense & The Law Offices of Matthew M. Fakhoury, LLC—Your Trusted Partners for Expungement, Record Sealing, and Criminal Defense in Illinois.

You're more than your past mistakes or a criminal record holding you back. At Xpunge Chicago, IL Defense, and The Law Offices of Matthew M. Fakhoury, LLC, we believe everyone deserves a fresh start, a meaningful future, and a chance to move forward confidently.

Our top-rated criminal defense and expungement attorneys specialize in guiding clients just like you through Illinois' complex expungement, record sealing, and criminal defense processes.   Whether you’ve been charged with a DUI, drug crime, misdemeanor, robbery, white collar crime or another criminal offense, our firm has a top rated criminal defense lawyer (and former prosecutor) who will protect your rights.


✅ Why Choose Xpunge Chicago, IL Defense & The Law Offices of Matthew M. Fakhoury, LLC?

🎯 Top-rated legal guidance for expungement, record sealing, and criminal defense
🎯Proven track record of success
🎯Personalized attention
🎯Fast, confidential, and stress-free services

🔗 Helpful Resources:

Xpunge Chicago - Types of Cases We Handle:  https://xpungechicago.com/case-types/

XPunge Chicago - Frequently Asked Questions:  https://xpungechicago.com/expungement-frequently-asked-questions/

Stay Updated and Informed with the Latest Information - Check out our Blogs:
Xpunge Chicago Blog:  https://xpungechicago.com/blog/

IL Defense Blog:  https://ildefense.com/lawyer/blog/illinois-criminal-defense-blog/

📅 Take Action Today—Schedule Your FREE Consultation:

👉 Xpunge Chicago Free Consultation: https://xpungechicago.com/free-consultation/

👉 IL Defense Free Consultation:  https://ildefense.com/#REQUEST-CONSULTATION


Have questions or ready to clear your record and reclaim your future? We’re here to help!

📞 Call us: (847) 920-4540

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Can You Legally Record Police in Chicago? Attorney Matthew Fakhoury Explains
Matthew Fakhoury July 16, 2026 11:50 am
Can you legally record a police officer in Chicago?

Attorney Matthew Fakhoury explains what Illinois law says about recording law enforcement, including:

When recording police is generally permitted
Where recording may be restricted
Public vs. private locations
Important legal considerations during police encounters
Common misconceptions about recording officers

If you've ever wondered what your rights are during an interaction with law enforcement, this video breaks down the legal principles you should understand.

Subscribe for practical legal education covering Illinois criminal law, constitutional rights, and criminal defense topics.

#KnowYourRights #IllinoisLaw #CriminalDefense #Chicago #Lawyer


Welcome to Xpunge Chicago, IL Defense & The Law Offices of Matthew M. Fakhoury, LLC—Your Trusted Partners for Expungement, Record Sealing, and Criminal Defense in Illinois.

You're more than your past mistakes or a criminal record holding you back. At Xpunge Chicago, IL Defense, and The Law Offices of Matthew M. Fakhoury, LLC, we believe everyone deserves a fresh start, a meaningful future, and a chance to move forward confidently.

Our top-rated criminal defense and expungement attorneys specialize in guiding clients just like you through Illinois' complex expungement, record sealing, and criminal defense processes.   Whether you’ve been charged with a DUI, drug crime, misdemeanor, robbery, white collar crime or another criminal offense, our firm has a top rated criminal defense lawyer (and former prosecutor) who will protect your rights.


✅ Why Choose Xpunge Chicago, IL Defense & The Law Offices of Matthew M. Fakhoury, LLC?

🎯 Top-rated legal guidance for expungement, record sealing, and criminal defense
🎯Proven track record of success
🎯Personalized attention
🎯Fast, confidential, and stress-free services

🔗 Helpful Resources:

Xpunge Chicago - Types of Cases We Handle:  https://xpungechicago.com/case-types/

XPunge Chicago - Frequently Asked Questions:  https://xpungechicago.com/expungement-frequently-asked-questions/

Stay Updated and Informed with the Latest Information - Check out our Blogs:
Xpunge Chicago Blog:  https://xpungechicago.com/blog/

IL Defense Blog:  https://ildefense.com/lawyer/blog/illinois-criminal-defense-blog/

📅 Take Action Today—Schedule Your FREE Consultation:

👉 Xpunge Chicago Free Consultation: https://xpungechicago.com/free-consultation/

👉 IL Defense Free Consultation:  https://ildefense.com/#REQUEST-CONSULTATION


Have questions or ready to clear your record and reclaim your future? We’re here to help!

📞 Call us: (847) 920-4540

🌐 XpungeChicago.com | ILDefense.com

#ExpungeYourRecord #ChicagoLawyers #ImmigrationHelp #RecordSealing #SecondChances #LegalServicesChicago #CriminalRecordExpungement #FreshStart #XpungeChicago #ILDefense #CriminalDefenseIllinois

Can you legally record a police officer in Chicago?

Attorney Matthew Fakhoury explains what Illinois law says about recording law enforcement, including:

When recording police is generally permitted
Where recording may be restricted
Public vs. private locations
Important legal considerations during police encounters
Common misconceptions about recording officers

If you've ever wondered what your rights are during an interaction with law enforcement, this video breaks down the legal principles you should understand.

Subscribe for practical legal education covering Illinois criminal law, constitutional rights, and criminal defense topics.

#KnowYourRights #IllinoisLaw #CriminalDefense #Chicago #Lawyer


Welcome to Xpunge Chicago, IL Defense & The Law Offices of Matthew M. Fakhoury, LLC—Your Trusted Partners for Expungement, Record Sealing, and Criminal Defense in Illinois.

You're more than your past mistakes or a criminal record holding you back. At Xpunge Chicago, IL Defense, and The Law Offices of Matthew M. Fakhoury, LLC, we believe everyone deserves a fresh start, a meaningful future, and a chance to move forward confidently.

Our top-rated criminal defense and expungement attorneys specialize in guiding clients just like you through Illinois' complex expungement, record sealing, and criminal defense processes. Whether you’ve been charged with a DUI, drug crime, misdemeanor, robbery, white collar crime or another criminal offense, our firm has a top rated criminal defense lawyer (and former prosecutor) who will protect your rights.


✅ Why Choose Xpunge Chicago, IL Defense & The Law Offices of Matthew M. Fakhoury, LLC?

🎯 Top-rated legal guidance for expungement, record sealing, and criminal defense
🎯Proven track record of success
🎯Personalized attention
🎯Fast, confidential, and stress-free services

🔗 Helpful Resources:

Xpunge Chicago - Types of Cases We Handle: https://xpungechicago.com/case-types/

XPunge Chicago - Frequently Asked Questions: https://xpungechicago.com/expungement-frequently-asked-questions/

Stay Updated and Informed with the Latest Information - Check out our Blogs:
Xpunge Chicago Blog: https://xpungechicago.com/blog/

IL Defense Blog: https://ildefense.com/lawyer/blog/illinois-criminal-defense-blog/

📅 Take Action Today—Schedule Your FREE Consultation:

👉 Xpunge Chicago Free Consultation: https://xpungechicago.com/free-consultation/

👉 IL Defense Free Consultation: https://ildefense.com/#REQUEST-CONSULTATION


Have questions or ready to clear your record and reclaim your future? We’re here to help!

📞 Call us: (847) 920-4540

🌐 XpungeChicago.com | ILDefense.com

#ExpungeYourRecord #ChicagoLawyers #ImmigrationHelp #RecordSealing #SecondChances #LegalServicesChicago #CriminalRecordExpungement #FreshStart #XpungeChicago #ILDefense #CriminalDefenseIllinois

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Can You Legally Record Police in Chicago? Attorney Matthew Fakhoury Explains

Matthew Fakhoury July 16, 2026 11:50 am

How does a defense attorney prepare during a high-profile criminal case?

Attorney Matthew Fakhoury joins NewsNation to explain the defense strategy in the Tyler Robinson case, including how attorneys:

Review surveillance footage
Challenge witness credibility
Identify inconsistencies in police reports
Test the prosecution's evidence
Evaluate who may testify during a preliminary hearing
Explain why the judge may allow broader testimony than usual

This interview offers an inside look at how criminal defense attorneys analyze and challenge the State's case.

Subscribe for more legal analysis and courtroom insights from Attorney Matthew Fakhoury.

#CriminalDefense #IllinoisLaw #NewsNation #TrueCrime #Lawyer


Welcome to Xpunge Chicago, IL Defense & The Law Offices of Matthew M. Fakhoury, LLC—Your Trusted Partners for Expungement, Record Sealing, and Criminal Defense in Illinois.

You're more than your past mistakes or a criminal record holding you back. At Xpunge Chicago, IL Defense, and The Law Offices of Matthew M. Fakhoury, LLC, we believe everyone deserves a fresh start, a meaningful future, and a chance to move forward confidently.

Our top-rated criminal defense and expungement attorneys specialize in guiding clients just like you through Illinois' complex expungement, record sealing, and criminal defense processes.   Whether you’ve been charged with a DUI, drug crime, misdemeanor, robbery, white collar crime or another criminal offense, our firm has a top rated criminal defense lawyer (and former prosecutor) who will protect your rights.


✅ Why Choose Xpunge Chicago, IL Defense & The Law Offices of Matthew M. Fakhoury, LLC?

🎯 Top-rated legal guidance for expungement, record sealing, and criminal defense
🎯Proven track record of success
🎯Personalized attention
🎯Fast, confidential, and stress-free services

🔗 Helpful Resources:

Xpunge Chicago - Types of Cases We Handle:  https://xpungechicago.com/case-types/

XPunge Chicago - Frequently Asked Questions:  https://xpungechicago.com/expungement-frequently-asked-questions/

Stay Updated and Informed with the Latest Information - Check out our Blogs:
Xpunge Chicago Blog:  https://xpungechicago.com/blog/

IL Defense Blog:  https://ildefense.com/lawyer/blog/illinois-criminal-defense-blog/

📅 Take Action Today—Schedule Your FREE Consultation:

👉 Xpunge Chicago Free Consultation: https://xpungechicago.com/free-consultation/

👉 IL Defense Free Consultation:  https://ildefense.com/#REQUEST-CONSULTATION


Have questions or ready to clear your record and reclaim your future? We’re here to help!

📞 Call us: (847) 920-4540

🌐 XpungeChicago.com | ILDefense.com

#ExpungeYourRecord #ChicagoLawyers #ImmigrationHelp #RecordSealing #SecondChances #LegalServicesChicago #CriminalRecordExpungement #FreshStart #XpungeChicago #ILDefense #CriminalDefenseIllinois

How does a defense attorney prepare during a high-profile criminal case?

Attorney Matthew Fakhoury joins NewsNation to explain the defense strategy in the Tyler Robinson case, including how attorneys:

Review surveillance footage
Challenge witness credibility
Identify inconsistencies in police reports
Test the prosecution's evidence
Evaluate who may testify during a preliminary hearing
Explain why the judge may allow broader testimony than usual

This interview offers an inside look at how criminal defense attorneys analyze and challenge the State's case.

Subscribe for more legal analysis and courtroom insights from Attorney Matthew Fakhoury.

#CriminalDefense #IllinoisLaw #NewsNation #TrueCrime #Lawyer


Welcome to Xpunge Chicago, IL Defense & The Law Offices of Matthew M. Fakhoury, LLC—Your Trusted Partners for Expungement, Record Sealing, and Criminal Defense in Illinois.

You're more than your past mistakes or a criminal record holding you back. At Xpunge Chicago, IL Defense, and The Law Offices of Matthew M. Fakhoury, LLC, we believe everyone deserves a fresh start, a meaningful future, and a chance to move forward confidently.

Our top-rated criminal defense and expungement attorneys specialize in guiding clients just like you through Illinois' complex expungement, record sealing, and criminal defense processes. Whether you’ve been charged with a DUI, drug crime, misdemeanor, robbery, white collar crime or another criminal offense, our firm has a top rated criminal defense lawyer (and former prosecutor) who will protect your rights.


✅ Why Choose Xpunge Chicago, IL Defense & The Law Offices of Matthew M. Fakhoury, LLC?

🎯 Top-rated legal guidance for expungement, record sealing, and criminal defense
🎯Proven track record of success
🎯Personalized attention
🎯Fast, confidential, and stress-free services

🔗 Helpful Resources:

Xpunge Chicago - Types of Cases We Handle: https://xpungechicago.com/case-types/

XPunge Chicago - Frequently Asked Questions: https://xpungechicago.com/expungement-frequently-asked-questions/

Stay Updated and Informed with the Latest Information - Check out our Blogs:
Xpunge Chicago Blog: https://xpungechicago.com/blog/

IL Defense Blog: https://ildefense.com/lawyer/blog/illinois-criminal-defense-blog/

📅 Take Action Today—Schedule Your FREE Consultation:

👉 Xpunge Chicago Free Consultation: https://xpungechicago.com/free-consultation/

👉 IL Defense Free Consultation: https://ildefense.com/#REQUEST-CONSULTATION


Have questions or ready to clear your record and reclaim your future? We’re here to help!

📞 Call us: (847) 920-4540

🌐 XpungeChicago.com | ILDefense.com

#ExpungeYourRecord #ChicagoLawyers #ImmigrationHelp #RecordSealing #SecondChances #LegalServicesChicago #CriminalRecordExpungement #FreshStart #XpungeChicago #ILDefense #CriminalDefenseIllinois

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How the Defense Challenges the State's Case | Attorney Matthew Fakhoury on NewsNation

Matthew Fakhoury July 7, 2026 4:46 pm

What should the public expect as the Tyler Robinson case moves forward?

Attorney Matthew Fakhoury joined NewsNation for an in-depth discussion covering:

What happens during a preliminary hearing
The evidence prosecutors are likely to present
Why the defense often spends this stage listening
How lengthy criminal cases can benefit the defense
The pressure prosecutors face as time passes
Whether plea negotiations or the death penalty are likely at this stage

This interview provides an inside look at the legal strategy behind one of the most closely watched criminal cases.

Chapters
00:00 Introduction
00:18 What happens during a preliminary hearing?
01:15 What is the defense looking for?
02:10 Why do lengthy cases sometimes favor the defense?
03:00 Is a plea deal or death penalty decision likely yet?

#CriminalDefense #TrueCrime #NewsNation #IllinoisLaw #AttorneyMatthewFakhoury


Welcome to Xpunge Chicago, IL Defense & The Law Offices of Matthew M. Fakhoury, LLC—Your Trusted Partners for Expungement, Record Sealing, and Criminal Defense in Illinois.

You're more than your past mistakes or a criminal record holding you back. At Xpunge Chicago, IL Defense, and The Law Offices of Matthew M. Fakhoury, LLC, we believe everyone deserves a fresh start, a meaningful future, and a chance to move forward confidently.

Our top-rated criminal defense and expungement attorneys specialize in guiding clients just like you through Illinois' complex expungement, record sealing, and criminal defense processes.   Whether you’ve been charged with a DUI, drug crime, misdemeanor, robbery, white collar crime or another criminal offense, our firm has a top rated criminal defense lawyer (and former prosecutor) who will protect your rights.


✅ Why Choose Xpunge Chicago, IL Defense & The Law Offices of Matthew M. Fakhoury, LLC?

🎯 Top-rated legal guidance for expungement, record sealing, and criminal defense
🎯Proven track record of success
🎯Personalized attention
🎯Fast, confidential, and stress-free services

🔗 Helpful Resources:

Xpunge Chicago - Types of Cases We Handle:  https://xpungechicago.com/case-types/

XPunge Chicago - Frequently Asked Questions:  https://xpungechicago.com/expungement-frequently-asked-questions/

Stay Updated and Informed with the Latest Information - Check out our Blogs:
Xpunge Chicago Blog:  https://xpungechicago.com/blog/

IL Defense Blog:  https://ildefense.com/lawyer/blog/illinois-criminal-defense-blog/

📅 Take Action Today—Schedule Your FREE Consultation:

👉 Xpunge Chicago Free Consultation: https://xpungechicago.com/free-consultation/

👉 IL Defense Free Consultation:  https://ildefense.com/#REQUEST-CONSULTATION


Have questions or ready to clear your record and reclaim your future? We’re here to help!

📞 Call us: (847) 920-4540

🌐 XpungeChicago.com | ILDefense.com

#ExpungeYourRecord #ChicagoLawyers #ImmigrationHelp #RecordSealing #SecondChances #LegalServicesChicago #CriminalRecordExpungement #FreshStart #XpungeChicago #ILDefense #CriminalDefenseIllinois

What should the public expect as the Tyler Robinson case moves forward?

Attorney Matthew Fakhoury joined NewsNation for an in-depth discussion covering:

What happens during a preliminary hearing
The evidence prosecutors are likely to present
Why the defense often spends this stage listening
How lengthy criminal cases can benefit the defense
The pressure prosecutors face as time passes
Whether plea negotiations or the death penalty are likely at this stage

This interview provides an inside look at the legal strategy behind one of the most closely watched criminal cases.

Chapters
00:00 Introduction
00:18 What happens during a preliminary hearing?
01:15 What is the defense looking for?
02:10 Why do lengthy cases sometimes favor the defense?
03:00 Is a plea deal or death penalty decision likely yet?

#CriminalDefense #TrueCrime #NewsNation #IllinoisLaw #AttorneyMatthewFakhoury


Welcome to Xpunge Chicago, IL Defense & The Law Offices of Matthew M. Fakhoury, LLC—Your Trusted Partners for Expungement, Record Sealing, and Criminal Defense in Illinois.

You're more than your past mistakes or a criminal record holding you back. At Xpunge Chicago, IL Defense, and The Law Offices of Matthew M. Fakhoury, LLC, we believe everyone deserves a fresh start, a meaningful future, and a chance to move forward confidently.

Our top-rated criminal defense and expungement attorneys specialize in guiding clients just like you through Illinois' complex expungement, record sealing, and criminal defense processes. Whether you’ve been charged with a DUI, drug crime, misdemeanor, robbery, white collar crime or another criminal offense, our firm has a top rated criminal defense lawyer (and former prosecutor) who will protect your rights.


✅ Why Choose Xpunge Chicago, IL Defense & The Law Offices of Matthew M. Fakhoury, LLC?

🎯 Top-rated legal guidance for expungement, record sealing, and criminal defense
🎯Proven track record of success
🎯Personalized attention
🎯Fast, confidential, and stress-free services

🔗 Helpful Resources:

Xpunge Chicago - Types of Cases We Handle: https://xpungechicago.com/case-types/

XPunge Chicago - Frequently Asked Questions: https://xpungechicago.com/expungement-frequently-asked-questions/

Stay Updated and Informed with the Latest Information - Check out our Blogs:
Xpunge Chicago Blog: https://xpungechicago.com/blog/

IL Defense Blog: https://ildefense.com/lawyer/blog/illinois-criminal-defense-blog/

📅 Take Action Today—Schedule Your FREE Consultation:

👉 Xpunge Chicago Free Consultation: https://xpungechicago.com/free-consultation/

👉 IL Defense Free Consultation: https://ildefense.com/#REQUEST-CONSULTATION


Have questions or ready to clear your record and reclaim your future? We’re here to help!

📞 Call us: (847) 920-4540

🌐 XpungeChicago.com | ILDefense.com

#ExpungeYourRecord #ChicagoLawyers #ImmigrationHelp #RecordSealing #SecondChances #LegalServicesChicago #CriminalRecordExpungement #FreshStart #XpungeChicago #ILDefense #CriminalDefenseIllinois

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Attorney Matthew Fakhoury Breaks Down the Tyler Robinson Preliminary Hearing | NewsNation Interview

Matthew Fakhoury July 7, 2026 11:15 am

Attorney Matthew Fakhoury joins NewsNation to explain what happens during a preliminary hearing in the Tyler Robinson case.

In this discussion, he covers:

• The purpose of a preliminary hearing
• What prosecutors must establish
• Whether new evidence or testimony is likely
• Why Erika Kirk will be in the courtroom

If you enjoy straightforward legal analysis of current cases, subscribe for more interviews and courtroom insights from Attorney Matthew Fakhoury.


Welcome to Xpunge Chicago, IL Defense & The Law Offices of Matthew M. Fakhoury, LLC—Your Trusted Partners for Expungement, Record Sealing, and Criminal Defense in Illinois.

You're more than your past mistakes or a criminal record holding you back. At Xpunge Chicago, IL Defense, and The Law Offices of Matthew M. Fakhoury, LLC, we believe everyone deserves a fresh start, a meaningful future, and a chance to move forward confidently.

Our top-rated criminal defense and expungement attorneys specialize in guiding clients just like you through Illinois' complex expungement, record sealing, and criminal defense processes.   Whether you’ve been charged with a DUI, drug crime, misdemeanor, robbery, white collar crime or another criminal offense, our firm has a top rated criminal defense lawyer (and former prosecutor) who will protect your rights.


✅ Why Choose Xpunge Chicago, IL Defense & The Law Offices of Matthew M. Fakhoury, LLC?

🎯 Top-rated legal guidance for expungement, record sealing, and criminal defense
🎯Proven track record of success
🎯Personalized attention
🎯Fast, confidential, and stress-free services

🔗 Helpful Resources:

Xpunge Chicago - Types of Cases We Handle:  https://xpungechicago.com/case-types/

XPunge Chicago - Frequently Asked Questions:  https://xpungechicago.com/expungement-frequently-asked-questions/

Stay Updated and Informed with the Latest Information - Check out our Blogs:
Xpunge Chicago Blog:  https://xpungechicago.com/blog/

IL Defense Blog:  https://ildefense.com/lawyer/blog/illinois-criminal-defense-blog/

📅 Take Action Today—Schedule Your FREE Consultation:

👉 Xpunge Chicago Free Consultation: https://xpungechicago.com/free-consultation/

👉 IL Defense Free Consultation:  https://ildefense.com/#REQUEST-CONSULTATION


Have questions or ready to clear your record and reclaim your future? We’re here to help!

📞 Call us: (847) 920-4540

🌐 XpungeChicago.com | ILDefense.com

#ExpungeYourRecord #ChicagoLawyers #ImmigrationHelp #RecordSealing #SecondChances #LegalServicesChicago #CriminalRecordExpungement #FreshStart #XpungeChicago #ILDefense #CriminalDefenseIllinois

Attorney Matthew Fakhoury joins NewsNation to explain what happens during a preliminary hearing in the Tyler Robinson case.

In this discussion, he covers:

• The purpose of a preliminary hearing
• What prosecutors must establish
• Whether new evidence or testimony is likely
• Why Erika Kirk will be in the courtroom

If you enjoy straightforward legal analysis of current cases, subscribe for more interviews and courtroom insights from Attorney Matthew Fakhoury.


Welcome to Xpunge Chicago, IL Defense & The Law Offices of Matthew M. Fakhoury, LLC—Your Trusted Partners for Expungement, Record Sealing, and Criminal Defense in Illinois.

You're more than your past mistakes or a criminal record holding you back. At Xpunge Chicago, IL Defense, and The Law Offices of Matthew M. Fakhoury, LLC, we believe everyone deserves a fresh start, a meaningful future, and a chance to move forward confidently.

Our top-rated criminal defense and expungement attorneys specialize in guiding clients just like you through Illinois' complex expungement, record sealing, and criminal defense processes. Whether you’ve been charged with a DUI, drug crime, misdemeanor, robbery, white collar crime or another criminal offense, our firm has a top rated criminal defense lawyer (and former prosecutor) who will protect your rights.


✅ Why Choose Xpunge Chicago, IL Defense & The Law Offices of Matthew M. Fakhoury, LLC?

🎯 Top-rated legal guidance for expungement, record sealing, and criminal defense
🎯Proven track record of success
🎯Personalized attention
🎯Fast, confidential, and stress-free services

🔗 Helpful Resources:

Xpunge Chicago - Types of Cases We Handle: https://xpungechicago.com/case-types/

XPunge Chicago - Frequently Asked Questions: https://xpungechicago.com/expungement-frequently-asked-questions/

Stay Updated and Informed with the Latest Information - Check out our Blogs:
Xpunge Chicago Blog: https://xpungechicago.com/blog/

IL Defense Blog: https://ildefense.com/lawyer/blog/illinois-criminal-defense-blog/

📅 Take Action Today—Schedule Your FREE Consultation:

👉 Xpunge Chicago Free Consultation: https://xpungechicago.com/free-consultation/

👉 IL Defense Free Consultation: https://ildefense.com/#REQUEST-CONSULTATION


Have questions or ready to clear your record and reclaim your future? We’re here to help!

📞 Call us: (847) 920-4540

🌐 XpungeChicago.com | ILDefense.com

#ExpungeYourRecord #ChicagoLawyers #ImmigrationHelp #RecordSealing #SecondChances #LegalServicesChicago #CriminalRecordExpungement #FreshStart #XpungeChicago #ILDefense #CriminalDefenseIllinois

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What Is a Preliminary Hearing? Matthew Fakhoury Explains the Tyler Robinson Case

Matthew Fakhoury July 7, 2026 10:09 am

Attorney Matthew Fakhoury explains why court cases in Chicago often move more slowly than similar cases in suburban courthouses and what factors impact the timeline of a criminal case in Illinois.

#Chicago #IllinoisLaw #CriminalDefense #Lawyer #Court

Attorney Matthew Fakhoury explains why court cases in Chicago often move more slowly than similar cases in suburban courthouses and what factors impact the timeline of a criminal case in Illinois.

#Chicago #IllinoisLaw #CriminalDefense #Lawyer #Court

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Why Do Court Cases Take Longer in Chicago Than in Suburban Courts?

Matthew Fakhoury June 19, 2026 12:36 pm

Attorney Matthew Fakhoury breaks down whether the judge should release more information or keep parts of the Tyler Robinson case sealed, especially as public details continue to circulate.




Welcome to Xpunge Chicago, IL Defense & The Law Offices of Matthew M. Fakhoury, LLC—Your Trusted Partners for Expungement, Record Sealing, and Criminal Defense in Illinois.

You're more than your past mistakes or a criminal record holding you back. At Xpunge Chicago, IL Defense, and The Law Offices of Matthew M. Fakhoury, LLC, we believe everyone deserves a fresh start, a meaningful future, and a chance to move forward confidently.

Our top-rated criminal defense and expungement attorneys specialize in guiding clients just like you through Illinois' complex expungement, record sealing, and criminal defense processes.   Whether you’ve been charged with a DUI, drug crime, misdemeanor, robbery, white collar crime or another criminal offense, our firm has a top rated criminal defense lawyer (and former prosecutor) who will protect your rights.


✅ Why Choose Xpunge Chicago, IL Defense & The Law Offices of Matthew M. Fakhoury, LLC?

🎯 Top-rated legal guidance for expungement, record sealing, and criminal defense
🎯Proven track record of success
🎯Personalized attention
🎯Fast, confidential, and stress-free services

🔗 Helpful Resources:

Xpunge Chicago - Types of Cases We Handle:  https://xpungechicago.com/case-types/

XPunge Chicago - Frequently Asked Questions:  https://xpungechicago.com/expungement-frequently-asked-questions/

Stay Updated and Informed with the Latest Information - Check out our Blogs:
Xpunge Chicago Blog:  https://xpungechicago.com/blog/

IL Defense Blog:  https://ildefense.com/lawyer/blog/illinois-criminal-defense-blog/

📅 Take Action Today—Schedule Your FREE Consultation:

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