SEX OFFENSES PROSTITUTION
Wheather you are the hooker, pimp or the John, prostitution is serious crime. In Illinois, prostitution and the solicitation of a prostitute is considered a misdemeanor crime. However, the crime can move up to a Class 4 felony if you have prior convictions or if the crime occurs within 1,000 ft. of a real property such as a school. Penalties include fines, jail time, or probation. If the crime was committed from your car, it can be impounded and cost $250 to retrieve it. Like any other crime you face the embarrassment of your arrest record online is available for anyone to see.
If you have been accused of prostitution, pimping or solicitation in the Chicago area, you should have a criminal defence lawyer defending you. Ray Bendig is an experienced Chicago criminal defense attorney who will fight for your rights and help decide the best solution given the background of your charge.
For a free consultation on your case, contact Ray Bendig at 773-594-9541 or fill out our free case evaluation form and we’ll get back to you within one working day.
RAYMOND G. BENDIG ATTORNEY AT LAW
