DUI/DWI offenders in Illinois City, Illinois are sometimes given the opportunity to take advantage of an alcohol and drug treatment center as opposed to receiving other consequences for their drug or alcohol related offenses. Penalties for such offenses can occasionally be rather extreme, including incarceration and substantial fines and other absorbitant costs to pay for being in the court system for and/or found guilty of DUI/DWI. More often than not, specifically for initial offenders, the court finds that treating the problems of drug or alcohol addiction in drug or alcohol rehab is a better decision in the long term for effectively addressing the issue. For DUI/DWI offenders in Illinois City, Illinois that are lucky enough to be allowed to participate in such treatment instead of other additional severe punishment, most will remain out of the court system permanently.