People v. RIFFICE

Defendant, Karen M. Riffice, was charged with driving under the influence of alcohol (DUI) (625 ILCS 5/11 — 501(a)(2) (West 2006)). She filed a petition to rescind her statutory summary suspension. After the hearing on the petition was continued, defendant filed a motion requesting that her summary suspension be rescinded because she was not given a hearing on the petition to rescind within 30 days as required under Illinois law. The trial court denied the motion, and after an evidentiary hearing, also denied defendant’s petition to rescind. Defendant appeals, arguing that the trial court…