DUI/DWI offenders in Lostant, Illinois are sometimes given the chance to participate in a drug and alcohol rehab program in lieu of consequences for their alcohol or drug related crimes. Penalties for such crimes can ordinarily be very serious, which can include being locked up in jail and significant fines and even absorbitant costs to pay for being in the court system for and/or convicted of DUI/DWI. More often than not, especially for new offenders, the criminal justice system may decide that addressing the problems of drug or alcohol addiction in drug rehab is going to be more effective in the long run for full handling the problem. For DUI/DWI offenders in Lostant, Illinois that are lucky enough to be able to participate in such treatment instead of other additional severe consequences, most will stay away from the criminal justice system for good.