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CAN I DRIVE AFTER A FIRST TIME DUI ARREST IN ILLINOIS?

Posted on April 19, 2025 by mdkeenan

The answer is probably yes. After a DUI arrest, the Illinois Secretary of State issues the automatic suspension of your driver’s license on the 46th day after your arrest.  If this is your first DUI, the suspension can last six … Continue reading →

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WHAT IS THE PROCEDURE ON A FIRST TIME DUI IN ILLINOIS?

Posted on May 20, 2024 by mdkeenan

Once you have been arrested, you are typically brought to the police station, asked to take a breath test and released.  You will be given a court date for your first court appearance. You will also be given a Sworn … Continue reading →

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WHAT TO EXPECT ON A FIRST TIME DUI IN ILLINOIS

Posted on November 9, 2011 by mdkeenan

You just got charged for the first time with Driving while Under the Influence, and it’s got you a little shaken up. A million questions are buzzing through your head. Are you going to jail? What happens to your license? … Continue reading →

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