Illinois Restricted Driving Permit (RDP) or Reinstatement, Illinois, Secretary of State hearing, Restoration of driver's license
HOW TO OBTAIN A RESTRICTED DRIVING PERMIT OR REINSTATEMENT: Under Illinois law, drivers may apply for reinstatement or a Restricted Driving Permit under certain conditions.
Restricted Driving Permit (RDP) — Partial restoration of
driving privileges, which allows a person to drive in certain
areas, hours and days for employment, medical or
educational purposes when no other form of transportation
is available. The driver must prove a hardship exists and
submit proof of employment, support/recovery group
meetings, need for medical care, or an educational
verification form and class schedule. A person under
statutory summary suspension for a second or third DUI
within five years of the previous one is not eligible for relief
during the period of suspension. If convicted and
imprisoned for reckless homicide or aggravated DUI that was
a proximate cause of a death, no relief may be given until 24
months after release from imprisonment. If convicted of DUI
a second or third time, no relief is allowed for one year from
the effective date of the last revocation. Drivers under age 21
convicted for DUI are not eligible for an RDP until one year
from the effective date of revocation.
Restricted Driving Permit (RDP) Eligibility:
Must provide proof of “undue hardship” because of employment, medical, educational, support group or court ordered community service reasons.
Complete Alcohol/Drug Requirements:
If your record reflects an alcohol/drug related offense, you must complete the following requirements after your consultation: Complete an alcohol/drug evaluation by a Division of Alcoholism and Substance Abuse (DASA)-licensed provider within six months prior to your hearing date.
The evaluator will classify you as one of the following:
Minimal risk:
Informal or Formal Hearing:
An informal hearing is for an offense that did not involve a fatality or for a single alcohol/drug-related offense. A formal hearing is for an offense involving a fatality or for multiple DUI dispositions.
RDP Granted: You will receive your RDP by mail. You have another hearing. You cannot operate a motor vehicle until you have the permit in your possession. If a BAIID is required, it must be installed within 14 days of the RDP.
• Provide proof of financial responsibility within 60 days.
• Pay $8 issuance fee.
• Submit verification of employment, support/recovery group meetings, medical, educational or court-ordered community service need for RDP.
• Take driver’s examination if required.
• If BAIID required, pay $240 BAIID RDP fee.
Denial: You have another hearing. You cannot operate a motor vehicle until you have the permit in your possession. If a BAIID is required, it must be installed within 14 days of the RDP.
Reinstatement Granted: Authorization for New License. You will receive authorization by mail. You may be required to take a full or partial driver’s license exam.
The following requirements must be
completed within six months or you will
have to start the process over:
• Provide proof of financial responsibility.
• Pay reinstatement fee.
• Complete BAIID requirements.
_______________________________
TERMS AND DEFINITIONS
Breath Alcohol Ignition Interlock Device (BAIID) —
A device that requires a driver to take a breath test and prevents
the vehicle from starting if a certain level of alcohol is detected.A
person issued an RDP who has received,in separate occurrences,
either: two or more DUI convictions; or, within 10 years, one DUI
conviction and one or more statutory summary suspensions, or
two or more statutory summary suspensions, is only allowed to
drive a vehicle equipped with a BAIID. An exception is allowed
for a vehicle owned by the person’s employer and used for
employment purposes only. Additionally, any person who has two
or more ILLINOIS DUI convictions also is required to install a
BAIID for 12 consecutive months on all vehicles owned by that
person.
DUI disposition — A conviction, an implied consent or a
statutory summary suspension for driving under the influence,
reckless homicide or fatal accident if alcohol/drugs were shown
to be a factor.
Consultation — First step in applying for reinstatement of
driving privileges or an RDP after suspension or revocation.
Consultation takes place with an informal hearing officer, who
reviews the applicant’s driving record and explains the
documents required to apply for reinstatement of driving
privileges or an RDP.
Denial — Refusal of any request for reinstatement or an RDP.
Eligibility date — Date a driver can be considered for
reinstatement following revocation or extension order. If “proj.
elig.” indicates N/A, the driver is ineligible for reinstatement or an
RDP.
Formal hearing — Required for a driver whose privileges
have been suspended or revoked for an offense(s) involving a
fatality or multiple DUI dispositions. A formal hearing must be
requested in writing along with a $50 filing fee.
Informal hearing — Required for a driver whose driving
privileges have been suspended or revoked for an offense not
involving a fatality or for a single DUI disposition.Held on a walkin
basis.
Proof of financial responsibility — Required before
reinstatement or issuance of an RDP. Must be filed with the
Secretary of State’s office in the form of a certified policy of
insurance, cash deposit or surety bond, and must be
maintained for three years. Coverage must be for at least
$20,000 for one person killed or injured; $40,000 for two or
more killed or injured; and $15,000 for property damages.
Insurance must be submitted on an SR-22 certificate.
Revocation — Loss of driving privileges for an indefinite
period. A driver may apply for an RDP but cannot apply for
reinstatement until eligible. To regain driving privileges, a
driver must meet certain legal and administrative
requirements. After a fourth or subsequent DUI conviction,
no relief for life.
Reinstatement — Full restoration of driving privileges.
Allows driving at any time and anywhere,provided the driver
has obtained a valid driver's license and is not
suspended/revoked or withdrawn in another state.
Statutory Summary Suspension — Administrative
suspension of driving privileges resulting from a DUI arrest.
A BAC of .08 percent or more, any trace of impairing drugs,
or failure to complete or refusal to test for alcohol or other
drugs results in an automatic suspension, effective the 46th
day the notice is given.This is separate from other criminal
charges filed against the driver.
Suspension — Loss of driving privileges for a period of
time, generally not more than a 12-month period. A person
may apply for an RDP to drive during a suspension;however,
certain suspensions may not allow for an RDP.
____________________________
Formal Hearing Officer Locations
17 N. State St., Ste. 1200
Chicago, IL 60602
312-793-3722
275 Howlett Building
218 S. 12th St.
Mount Vernon, IL 62864
618-242-8986
54 N. Ottawa St., 4th Fl.
Joliet, IL 60432
815-740-7171
_______________________
Primary Informal Hearing Officer Locations
(3 or more days a week)
Belleville 400 W.Main 618-236-8778
Bloomington 1510 W.Market St. 309-827-3531
Bradley 1111 Blatt 815-933-1713
Carbondale 2516 W.Murphysboro Rd. 618-457-0488
Champaign 2401 W. Bradley Ave. 217-278-3352
Joliet 54 N. Ottawa St., 4th Fl. 815-740-7166
LaSalle 536 Third St. 815-223-4861
Libertyville 342 Peterson Rd. 847-362-8498
Lombard 837 S.Westmore, Ste.B27 630-629-1069
Midlothian 14434 S. Pulaski 708-388-9647
Mt.Vernon 320 E. Main St. 618-244-1183
Naperville 931 W. 75th St., Ste. 161 630-355-5952
Peoria 3311 N. Sterling Ave. 309-686-8779
Sterling Bazaar Shopping Plaza
Rockford 3720 E. State St. 815-394-0329
Springfield 275 Howlett Building,
Second & Edwards Sts. 217-782-7065
Chicago 17 N. State St., Ste 1200 312-814-9598
Chicago Heights 570 W. 209th St. 708-481-0896
Chicago North 5401 N. Elston Ave. 773-794-5821
Chicago South 9901 S.Martin L. King Dr. 773-995-2615
Chicago West 5301 W. Lexington Ave. 773-854-4808
Schaumburg 1227 E. Golf Rd.,
Woodfield Commons 847-619-3318
Silvis 2001 Fifth St., Ste. 10 309-796-1321
Woodstock 428 S. Eastwood Dr. 815-338-3188
_______________________
Part-time Informal Hearing Officer Locations'
(1-2 days a week)
Centralia 418 S.Poplar 618-532-1551
Danville 5 E. Southgate Dr.,Tilton 217-442-1564
Decatur 3149 N.Woodford St. 217-875-1650
Edwardsville 1502A Troy Rd. 618-656-8956
Elgin 595 S. State 847-697-2105
Galesburg 1066 E. Losey 309-342-1154
Lawrenceville 406 N. 15th St. 618-943-7515
Princeton R.R. 2,Backbone Rd. East 815-875-2617
Sterling 1224 W. Fourth St. 815-626-2825
Waukegan 617 S. Green Bay Rd. 847-662-8514
(1-2 days a week)
Restricted Driving Permit (RDP) — Partial restoration of
driving privileges, which allows a person to drive in certain
areas, hours and days for employment, medical or
educational purposes when no other form of transportation
is available. The driver must prove a hardship exists and
submit proof of employment, support/recovery group
meetings, need for medical care, or an educational
verification form and class schedule. A person under
statutory summary suspension for a second or third DUI
within five years of the previous one is not eligible for relief
during the period of suspension. If convicted and
imprisoned for reckless homicide or aggravated DUI that was
a proximate cause of a death, no relief may be given until 24
months after release from imprisonment. If convicted of DUI
a second or third time, no relief is allowed for one year from
the effective date of the last revocation. Drivers under age 21
convicted for DUI are not eligible for an RDP until one year
from the effective date of revocation.
Restricted Driving Permit (RDP) Eligibility:
Must provide proof of “undue hardship” because of employment, medical, educational, support group or court ordered community service reasons.
Complete Alcohol/Drug Requirements:
If your record reflects an alcohol/drug related offense, you must complete the following requirements after your consultation: Complete an alcohol/drug evaluation by a Division of Alcoholism and Substance Abuse (DASA)-licensed provider within six months prior to your hearing date.
The evaluator will classify you as one of the following:
Minimal risk:
• Must complete an alcohol/drug remedial education class by a DASA-licensed provider.
Moderate or Significant risk:
• Must complete minimal risk requirements, AND
• Provide proof of completion of early intervention (moderate risk) or recommended alcohol/drug treatment (significant risk) and provide continuing care status report.
High risk:
• Provide proof of completion of recommended treatment and provide continuing care status report. If nondependent, a clinical examination of why dependency was ruled out must be provided, as well as proof of either abstinence or non-problematic use.
• Provide three letters from members of your support/recovery program confirming your participation in the program.
• Provide three letters from independent sources confirming your abstinence from alcohol/drugs.
Moderate or Significant risk:
• Must complete minimal risk requirements, AND
• Provide proof of completion of early intervention (moderate risk) or recommended alcohol/drug treatment (significant risk) and provide continuing care status report.
High risk:
• Provide proof of completion of recommended treatment and provide continuing care status report. If nondependent, a clinical examination of why dependency was ruled out must be provided, as well as proof of either abstinence or non-problematic use.
• Provide three letters from members of your support/recovery program confirming your participation in the program.
• Provide three letters from independent sources confirming your abstinence from alcohol/drugs.
Informal or Formal Hearing:
An informal hearing is for an offense that did not involve a fatality or for a single alcohol/drug-related offense. A formal hearing is for an offense involving a fatality or for multiple DUI dispositions.
RDP Granted: You will receive your RDP by mail. You have another hearing. You cannot operate a motor vehicle until you have the permit in your possession. If a BAIID is required, it must be installed within 14 days of the RDP.
• Provide proof of financial responsibility within 60 days.
• Pay $8 issuance fee.
• Submit verification of employment, support/recovery group meetings, medical, educational or court-ordered community service need for RDP.
• Take driver’s examination if required.
• If BAIID required, pay $240 BAIID RDP fee.
Denial: You have another hearing. You cannot operate a motor vehicle until you have the permit in your possession. If a BAIID is required, it must be installed within 14 days of the RDP.
Reinstatement Granted: Authorization for New License. You will receive authorization by mail. You may be required to take a full or partial driver’s license exam.
The following requirements must be
completed within six months or you will
have to start the process over:
• Provide proof of financial responsibility.
• Pay reinstatement fee.
• Complete BAIID requirements.
_______________________________
TERMS AND DEFINITIONS
Breath Alcohol Ignition Interlock Device (BAIID) —
A device that requires a driver to take a breath test and prevents
the vehicle from starting if a certain level of alcohol is detected.A
person issued an RDP who has received,in separate occurrences,
either: two or more DUI convictions; or, within 10 years, one DUI
conviction and one or more statutory summary suspensions, or
two or more statutory summary suspensions, is only allowed to
drive a vehicle equipped with a BAIID. An exception is allowed
for a vehicle owned by the person’s employer and used for
employment purposes only. Additionally, any person who has two
or more ILLINOIS DUI convictions also is required to install a
BAIID for 12 consecutive months on all vehicles owned by that
person.
DUI disposition — A conviction, an implied consent or a
statutory summary suspension for driving under the influence,
reckless homicide or fatal accident if alcohol/drugs were shown
to be a factor.
Consultation — First step in applying for reinstatement of
driving privileges or an RDP after suspension or revocation.
Consultation takes place with an informal hearing officer, who
reviews the applicant’s driving record and explains the
documents required to apply for reinstatement of driving
privileges or an RDP.
Denial — Refusal of any request for reinstatement or an RDP.
Eligibility date — Date a driver can be considered for
reinstatement following revocation or extension order. If “proj.
elig.” indicates N/A, the driver is ineligible for reinstatement or an
RDP.
Formal hearing — Required for a driver whose privileges
have been suspended or revoked for an offense(s) involving a
fatality or multiple DUI dispositions. A formal hearing must be
requested in writing along with a $50 filing fee.
Informal hearing — Required for a driver whose driving
privileges have been suspended or revoked for an offense not
involving a fatality or for a single DUI disposition.Held on a walkin
basis.
Proof of financial responsibility — Required before
reinstatement or issuance of an RDP. Must be filed with the
Secretary of State’s office in the form of a certified policy of
insurance, cash deposit or surety bond, and must be
maintained for three years. Coverage must be for at least
$20,000 for one person killed or injured; $40,000 for two or
more killed or injured; and $15,000 for property damages.
Insurance must be submitted on an SR-22 certificate.
Revocation — Loss of driving privileges for an indefinite
period. A driver may apply for an RDP but cannot apply for
reinstatement until eligible. To regain driving privileges, a
driver must meet certain legal and administrative
requirements. After a fourth or subsequent DUI conviction,
no relief for life.
Reinstatement — Full restoration of driving privileges.
Allows driving at any time and anywhere,provided the driver
has obtained a valid driver's license and is not
suspended/revoked or withdrawn in another state.
Statutory Summary Suspension — Administrative
suspension of driving privileges resulting from a DUI arrest.
A BAC of .08 percent or more, any trace of impairing drugs,
or failure to complete or refusal to test for alcohol or other
drugs results in an automatic suspension, effective the 46th
day the notice is given.This is separate from other criminal
charges filed against the driver.
Suspension — Loss of driving privileges for a period of
time, generally not more than a 12-month period. A person
may apply for an RDP to drive during a suspension;however,
certain suspensions may not allow for an RDP.
____________________________
Formal Hearing Officer Locations
17 N. State St., Ste. 1200
Chicago, IL 60602
312-793-3722
275 Howlett Building
Springfield, IL 62756
217-782-7065218 S. 12th St.
Mount Vernon, IL 62864
618-242-8986
54 N. Ottawa St., 4th Fl.
Joliet, IL 60432
815-740-7171
_______________________
Primary Informal Hearing Officer Locations
(3 or more days a week)
Belleville 400 W.Main 618-236-8778
Bloomington 1510 W.Market St. 309-827-3531
Bradley 1111 Blatt 815-933-1713
Carbondale 2516 W.Murphysboro Rd. 618-457-0488
Champaign 2401 W. Bradley Ave. 217-278-3352
Joliet 54 N. Ottawa St., 4th Fl. 815-740-7166
LaSalle 536 Third St. 815-223-4861
Libertyville 342 Peterson Rd. 847-362-8498
Lombard 837 S.Westmore, Ste.B27 630-629-1069
Midlothian 14434 S. Pulaski 708-388-9647
Mt.Vernon 320 E. Main St. 618-244-1183
Naperville 931 W. 75th St., Ste. 161 630-355-5952
Peoria 3311 N. Sterling Ave. 309-686-8779
Sterling Bazaar Shopping Plaza
Rockford 3720 E. State St. 815-394-0329
Springfield 275 Howlett Building,
Second & Edwards Sts. 217-782-7065
Chicago 17 N. State St., Ste 1200 312-814-9598
Chicago Heights 570 W. 209th St. 708-481-0896
Chicago North 5401 N. Elston Ave. 773-794-5821
Chicago South 9901 S.Martin L. King Dr. 773-995-2615
Chicago West 5301 W. Lexington Ave. 773-854-4808
Schaumburg 1227 E. Golf Rd.,
Woodfield Commons 847-619-3318
Silvis 2001 Fifth St., Ste. 10 309-796-1321
Woodstock 428 S. Eastwood Dr. 815-338-3188
_______________________
Part-time Informal Hearing Officer Locations'
(1-2 days a week)
Centralia 418 S.Poplar 618-532-1551
Danville 5 E. Southgate Dr.,Tilton 217-442-1564
Decatur 3149 N.Woodford St. 217-875-1650
Edwardsville 1502A Troy Rd. 618-656-8956
Elgin 595 S. State 847-697-2105
Galesburg 1066 E. Losey 309-342-1154
Lawrenceville 406 N. 15th St. 618-943-7515
Princeton R.R. 2,Backbone Rd. East 815-875-2617
Sterling 1224 W. Fourth St. 815-626-2825
Waukegan 617 S. Green Bay Rd. 847-662-8514
(1-2 days a week)
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