Chicago Tribune

Editorial: Battling DUIs with FaceTime justice

Repeat drunken drivers have a way of skirting the consequences of their crime: They refuse to take a breath test. That triggers automatic suspension of their driver's licenses but lessens the chance of DUI convictions since there's no record of their blood alcohol levels.

This chicanery can pay dividends.

You’re reading a preview, subscribe to read more.

More from Chicago Tribune

Chicago Tribune4 min read
‘The Jinx – Part Two’ Review: A Filmmaker Continues His Investigation Into Accused Killer Robert Durst
When it premiered on HBO a decade ago, the true crime docuseries “The Jinx: The Life and Deaths of Robert Durst” stood out mainly because of Durst’s willingness to appear on camera. The wealthy New York real estate heir was suspected of killing three
Chicago Tribune4 min readAmerican Government
Editorial: A GOP Speaker Risks His Neck To Finally Help A Desperate Ukraine. He Deserves Democratic Support
It’s to America’s shame that Ukrainian civilians are dying in Russian missile and drone attacks for lack of defensive weaponry due, at least in part, to the inability so far of the U.S. House of Representatives to approve military aid. Just Wednesday
Chicago Tribune1 min read
Stephen Colbert will bring ‘Late Show’ to Chicago during Democratic National Convention
CHICAGO — The Democratic National Convention will have a new political commentator: Stephen Colbert is bringing his “Late Show” to Chicago and will broadcast from the Auditorium Theatre in the Loop from Monday, Aug. 19, to Thursday, Aug. 22, during t

Related Books & Audiobooks