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To get an idea of how much a first offense DUI will cost you, see our article on the cost of a DUI. First offense DUI in Illinois is Class A misdemeanor offense with potential of not more than one (1) year of incarceration, but in practice, offenders will face no minimum jail time. Fines can be assessed up to $2,500 usually with a minimum payment requirement of $500.
Like any other criminal offense, a DUI can be classified as a misdemeanor or felony. While most DUIs are misdemeanors, if you are a repeat offender (meaning you have three or more prior drunk driving convictions on your record), or were involved in a serious auto accident, you will most likely face felony charges.