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Illinois
Liquor Laws and Penalties that Apply to Minors
Other Important
Laws
Happy
Hour Laws
Driving Under
the Influence (DUI) Laws
Illinois
Drivers License and ID Cards
In 1997, .08 became the legal limit of blood-alcohol content (BAC). | DUI penalties for those 21 and over: | | | | 1st Conviction | A minimum loss of driving privileges for one-year. Imprisonment for a possible one-year term. Up to $2500 in fines. | | | | 2nd Conviction | A minimum 5 year loss of driving privileges. Possible imprisonment for one year, but 48 hours mandatory jail time, or 100 hours of community service if in 5 year-period. A $2500 fine. | | | | 3rd Conviction | Class 2 felony with a minimum 10 years loss of driving privileges. Possible imprisonment for 3-7 years. If given probation, possible 30 days of community service. A possible fine up to $25,000. | | | | DUI penalties for under age of 21 | | | | 1st Conviction | Loss of driving privilges for a minimum of 2 years. A possible one-year prison term. A fine up to $2,500. | | | | 2nd Conviction | Revocation of driver's license for a minimum of 5 years or until the age of 21. Possible imprisonment for one year. Mandatory 2 days jail time or 100 hours community service if in a 5-year period. A fine up to $2,500 | | | | 3rd Conviction | Class 2 felony with loss of driving privileges for 10 years. A possible 3-7 years prison term. If givenprobation, possible 30 days of commmunity service. A fine up yo $25,000 | | | | Go to Top |
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