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Refusing to Answer Police Questions in Illinois: Can You Be Arrested?

In Chicago and cities across Illinois, people have daily encounters with law enforcement—whether during traffic stops, street encounters, or investigations into a suspected crime. A common question that comes up is: Can I be arrested just for refusing to answer questions from a police officer? While many believe silence is…

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