Two students charged with gross misdemeanors after confrontation at Lewis and Clark High School

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🚨 First-offense DUI in Illinois under 625 ILCS 5/11-501 is a Class A misdemeanor carrying up to 364 days jail, $2,500 fines, and mandatory minimum penalties: 1 year license suspension (6 months if you took a breathalyzer), 25 days community service (100 hours if under 21), alcohol/drug evaluation and treatment, victim impact panel attendance, and possible ignition interlock device installation for any driving privileges during suspension. Your BAC at the time of arrest determines the severity:

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