NOTE: This article was updated to reflect 2020 changes to Illinois law with passage of Public Act 101-027. These new laws became effective on January 1st, legalizing recreational use of mari… Read More
The dangers of drunk driving are well-known. Alcohol use can affect a person’s judgment, reaction time, coordination, and vision, causing them to be unable to operate a vehicle safely… Read More
NOTE: This page features new content to examine how the Cannabis Regulation and Tax Act (Public Act 101-0027) impacted Illinois law. Since an effective of January 1, 2020, Illinois DUI laws… Read More
NOTE: This article was updated to changes to Illinois DUI laws under the Cannabis Regulation and Tax Act (Illinois House Bill 1438). After January 1, 2020, in-state residents and visitors ar… Read More
NOTE: The information below includes new material to explain the impact of Public Act 100-1004, which took effect on January 1, 2019. After this Act took effect, there were changes to certai… Read More