Aggravated DUI is considered to be a felony in the state of Illinois. This crime is committed when offenders do one of the following:
Receive a third DUI conviction
Are involved in a DUI accident that results in the death of or significant injury to another person
Commit DUI while driving a school bus with children onboard
Receive a DUI after a previous, aggravated DUI charge that caused a death
If your aggravated DUI involved injury to another person, then you may face imprisonment for up to 12 years. If it involved the death of another person, then you will face a Class 2 felony charge and imprisonment for up to 14 years.
For further information, please visit your DeKalb County DUI Attorney.
