If you’ve been arrested for driving under the influence (DUI) in Illinois, you might have heard the term “wet reckless.” If not, and you hire our Chicagoland DUI lawyers to defend you, we might explain it as a potential alternative outcome, especially if the State’s evidence against you is strong and likely to result in a conviction.

But what is wet reckless? How does it differ from a DUI, and is a wet reckless conviction better than having a DUI on your record?

Understanding DUI in Illinois

A DUI can be charged at several levels, and each carries different penalties.…

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