Murdy v. Edgar

The Secretary of State appeals the order of the circuit court of Sangamon County upon administrative review which reversed and remanded a decision denying reinstatement of plaintiff’s driving privileges and in the alternative, a restricted driving permit. We affirm.

On October 11, 1979, plaintiff was arrested for the second time for driving under the influence of alcohol. (See Ill. Rev. Stat. 1981, ch. 95½, par. 11 — 501.) His first arrest and conviction occurred in 1973. Following plaintiff’s second conviction an order of revocation was entered by the Secretary in accordance with statute.…