How Does a DUI Affect Your Driver’s License in Illinois?

Mar 20, 2026

How Does a DUI Affect Your Driver’s License in Illinois? Facing DUI charges in the state of Illinois? Combs Waterkotte attorney Joshua Boardman discusses how a DUI affects your Illinois driver’s license.

Combs Waterkotte is a leading DUI defense law firm serving Illinois and Missouri. Our Illinois DUI defense attorneys will fight for your freedom and rights and will not stop until you get justice. If you are facing DUI or other criminal charges in Illinois, we can help. Call us at (312) 500-HELP 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.

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Scott Michael Dunn: So how does a DUI affect your driver’s license in Illinois?

Joshua Boardman: If you receive that conviction and if you receive the conviction and the state pursues the statutory summary suspension, then you will lose your driving privileges.

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