In June, Illinois became the 11th state to legalize recreational marijuana - legislation that will take effect January 1, 2020. Illinois residents 21
Illinois DUI Arrests Increase During Saturation Saturday and Drive Sober Campaigns
Last week, Mothers against Drunk Drivers (MADD) volunteers and staff teamed with law enforcement departments across the country for the first National
Do I Have to Take a Breathalyzer?
If you are pulled over by the police for drunk driving, you may wonder, "Do I have to take a breathalyzer when asked?" Of course, you can always say
SCRAM Sobriety Ankle Monitors Launched in Illinois
According to the State's Attorney's Office, 2016 statistics reveal that Lake county Illinois has the fourth highest rate of drunk driving arrests in
Illinois Drive Sober Labor Day Campaign
With the Labor Day holiday just around the corner, many are making plans to celebrate the end of summer with picnics, parties or going out on the
Reducing BAC Limits to Curb Drunk Driving
Under the current BAC limit of 0.08, a driver has 169 percent higher risk of getting into a crash than at 0. Because every drink of alcohol raises the
Hidden Costs of an Illinois DUI
Many people fear getting a DUI because of the embarrassment of being stopped for drunk driving. They may also worry about having a DUI on their
Illinois Drugged Driving a DUI Offense
There were no major injuries following a car crash caused by a man overdosing on heroine while driving his car last weekend outside of Chicago. The
Penalties for an Illinois DUI DWI Can Include Vehicle Forfeiture
Consequences for an Illinois DUI can be serious. Penalties may include jail time, fines and the loss of driving privileges. In some cases, the state