If you blew over the legal limit during a DUI stop, you still have a chance to fight the charges. Breathalyzer results are not always accurate or reliable. There are actually several legal and scientific ways to challenge those numbers in court. The first step is to talk to an experienced Cook County, IL DUI defense lawyer if you believe your test results were wrong.
Can You Refuse a Breathalyzer Test in Illinois?
Illinois has an implied consent law under 625 ILCS 5/11-501.1. By driving on Illinois roads, you automatically give your consent to undergo chemical testing during a DUI stop. Of course, the officer also has to have probable cause for an arrest.