IL DMV IL DMV DUI and Impaired Driving Laws

Question 1

In Illinois, a first-time DUI conviction results in a license suspension of at least:

Accepted Answer

1 year

Answer

A first-time DUI conviction in Illinois results in a minimum one-year driver's license revocation.

Question 2

Illinois defines driving under the influence to include impairment by:

Accepted Answer

Both alcohol and drugs

Answer

Illinois DUI law covers impairment by alcohol, illegal drugs, and even legally prescribed medications.

Question 3

For a driver under 21 in Illinois, what BAC level triggers a DUI charge?

Accepted Answer

0.02%

Answer

Illinois has a zero-tolerance law for drivers under 21 — a BAC of 0.02% or higher triggers a DUI.

Question 4

In Illinois, a second DUI conviction within 20 years results in:

Accepted Answer

Both revocation and mandatory jail time

Answer

A second DUI conviction within 20 years in Illinois results in a 5-year revocation and mandatory minimum jail time.

Question 5

Illinois Statutory Summary Suspension for failing a chemical BAC test on a first offense lasts:

Accepted Answer

6 months

Answer

First-time failing a chemical test results in a 6-month Statutory Summary Suspension in Illinois.

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