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The Joliet Boys and Girls Club is working to make life better for our children, and Spesia & Taylor is working to help them

February 27, 2019

On October 25, 2018, the Foundation hosted its annual Grant Award Reception. One of the grant recipients at the reception was the Boys and Girls Club of Joliet. The Club provides local children with a safe place to learn and grow in community, as well as an opportunity to develop ongoing relationships with caring, adult professionals. The Specific grant awarded will help fund a Boy Scout troop at the Club. Spesia & Taylor partners John M. ... Read More

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Spesia & Taylor Settles Personal Injury Lawsuit for $1,050,000.00

February 11, 2019

In January 2017 Attorneys Jeff Taylor and Tyler Moore filed a lawsuit in Cook County on behalf of a client who had sustained life-altering injuries to her arms and legs in a head-on collision. The client’s insurance company offered only $50,000 to settle, even though our client had undergone multiple surgeries and lost more than a year of wages during recovery. During our investigation of the collision we discovered that the defendant-driver ... Read More

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Spesia & Taylor Attorney Jacob Gancarczyk Speaks To High School Students During Academy Preview Days

January 15, 2019

On November 7, 2018 Joliet Central High School held its 14th Annual Academy Preview Day. The Annual Preview Day allows high school students to ask professionals with various backgrounds questions about their professions. Attorney Jacob Gancarczyk spoke to the students about the legal profession. Mr. Gancarczyk answered students’ questions that included the educational requirements, time commitment, and responsibilities of being a legal ... Read More

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Chris Spesia – Leading Will County’s Ongoing Development

December 20, 2018

by Elizabeth Davies JOLIET—When Christian G. Spesia was a child, Joliet was a city separated from Chicago by miles of farmland. Today, the suburbs are knocking at Joliet’s door. And much of that development in the past 24 years in the communities represented by Spesia & Taylor came with the help of Spesia. That includes newsworthy projects such as the Cooper’s Hawk Winery built on a former field in New Lenox, Silver Cross Hospital in ... Read More

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Collins v. Virginia: Expanding Protections for the Owners of Derelict Vehicles

November 30, 2018

By: Michael R. Stiff Illinois state and federal courts have been ever expanding the protections afforded the owners of vehicles on private property, even when the vehicles are clearly abandoned and derelict. Municipalities with code enforcement issues relating to nuisance, abandoned, and derelict vehicles on private property must be aware of the Constitutional protections afforded to owners of these vehicles. In a recent United States Supreme ... Read More

Filed Under: Municipal Law, News & Cases

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Spesia & Taylor Partners John Spesia and Jeff Taylor recognized as “Top Personal Injury Lawyers” in 2021

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