Typically, for a second DUI in Cook County, a defendant can expect a sentence of 5 days in jail. In addition, if your BAC was over .16 you can expect an additional 2 days jail. However, with the right attorney, the judge will typically be willing to allow a defendant to complete 240 hours of [...]
Multiple Offenses
If you receive new DUI charges while you have a case pending, it obviously does not help your case. Since prosecutors always pull your background prior to accepting a plea, they will most likely see your new charges. If the pending DUI was your first, with the right attorney, your case will still most likely [...]
