DUI/DWI offenders in Litchfield, IL. are sometimes given the opportunity to participate in a drug and alcohol rehab program as opposed to receiving other punishment for their alcohol or drug related offenses. The consequences for these kinds of criminal offenses can ordinarily be very severe, including incarceration and substantial fines and various significant costs to pay for being prosecuted and/or convicted of DUI/DWI. Often, specifically for first time offenders, the judge will decide that treating the concerns of drug or alcohol abuse in treatment is will prove more effective in the long term for full handling the problem. For DUI/DWI offenders in Litchfield, IL. that are fortunate enough to be able to participate in this rehab process instead of other additional extreme punishment, many will stay out of the court system permanently.