Establishes DUI treatment courts in Illinois to reduce recidivism among DUI offenders.
The DUI Treatment Court Act creates specialized DUI courts in Illinois to address substance use disorders and reduce recidivism among DUI offenders. These courts must follow problem-solving court principles and the Ten Guiding Principles for DWI Courts. DUI court programs must be certified by the Illinois Supreme Court and can be operated in one or more counties within a judicial circuit. Judges presiding over these courts must have experience, training, and continuing education in specified topics.
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