{"id":22,"date":"2015-10-10T11:21:31","date_gmt":"2015-10-10T16:21:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.illinoisinjurylawyerblog.net\/?p=22"},"modified":"2018-09-12T15:26:08","modified_gmt":"2018-09-12T20:26:08","slug":"illinois-lawmakers-considering-giving-four-time-dui-offenders-another-chance-behind-the-wheel","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.molllawgroup.com\/blog\/illinois-lawmakers-considering-giving-four-time-dui-offenders-another-chance-behind-the-wheel\/","title":{"rendered":"Illinois Lawmakers Considering Giving Four-Time DUI Offenders Another Chance Behind the Wheel"},"content":{"rendered":"

Earlier this month, a local Illinois news report<\/a> discussed a new bill that lawmakers are considering that may give\u00a0those who have permanently suspended licenses because they have obtained four DUI convictions another chance. According to the news article, as the law currently stands, anyone who has four DUI convictions in Illinois loses their license for life. However, under the proposed bill, some of the 5,085 Illinois residents with four prior DUIs may be given another shot.<\/p>\n

The proposed bill would allow for those convicted of four prior DUI offenses to prove to the Secretary of State that they have turned their life around and have remained alcohol and drug free for the past three years. It will likely take more than their word to convince the Secretary of State. Affidavits and other evidence may be necessary to make the required showing.<\/p>\n

Once the Secretary of State is convinced, the repeat offender may be able to obtain a provisional limited license for certain hours, or for certain purposes, such as for work, school, or medical treatment. Of course, if someone is given another chance, and they are convicted of\u00a0another DUI, they will then be permanently barred from driving.<\/p>\n

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