625 ILCS 5/6-517
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 625 - VEHICLES|625 ILCS 5/ - Illinois Vehicle Code.|Chapter 6 - The Illinois Driver Licensing Law

 (from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 6-517)Sec. 6-517. Commercial driver; implied consent warnings.(a) Any person driving a commercial motor vehicle who is  requested by a police officer, pursuant to Section 6-516, to submit to a  chemical test or tests to determine the alcohol concentration  or any amount of a drug, substance, or compound resulting from the unlawful  use or consumption of cannabis listed in the Cannabis Control Act, a  controlled substance listed in the Illinois Controlled Substances Act, an intoxicating compound listed in the Use of Intoxicating Compounds Act, or methamphetamine as listed in the Methamphetamine Control and Community Protection Act  in such person's system, must be warned by the police officer  requesting the  test or tests that a refusal to submit to the test or tests will result in that  person being immediately placed out-of-service for a period of 24 hours and  being disqualified from operating a commercial motor vehicle for a period of  not less than 12 months; the person shall also be warned that if  such person  submits to testing which discloses an alcohol concentration of greater than  0.00 but less than 0.04 or any amount of a drug, substance, or compound in  such  person's blood, other bodily substance, or urine resulting from the unlawful use or consumption of  cannabis listed in the Cannabis Control Act, a controlled substance listed in  the Illinois Controlled Substances Act, an intoxicating compound listed in the Use of  Intoxicating Compounds Act, or methamphetamine as listed in the Methamphetamine Control and Community Protection Act, such person shall be  placed immediately  out-of-service for a period of 24 hours; if the person submits to testing which  discloses an alcohol concentration of 0.04 or more or any amount of a drug,  substance, or compound in such person's blood, other bodily substance, or urine resulting  from the  unlawful use or consumption of cannabis listed in the Cannabis Control Act, a  controlled substance listed in the Illinois Controlled Substances Act,  an intoxicating compound listed in the Use of  Intoxicating Compounds Act, or methamphetamine as listed in the Methamphetamine Control and Community Protection Act, such  person shall be placed immediately out-of-service and disqualified from driving  a commercial motor vehicle for a period of at least 12 months; also the person  shall be warned that if such testing discloses an alcohol  concentration of 0.08, or more or any amount of a drug, substance,  or compound in such person's  blood, other bodily substance, or urine resulting from the unlawful use or consumption of cannabis  listed in the Cannabis Control Act, a controlled substance listed in the  Illinois Controlled Substances Act, an intoxicating compound listed in the Use of  Intoxicating Compounds Act, or methamphetamine as listed in the Methamphetamine Control and Community Protection Act, in addition to the person being immediately  placed out-of-service and disqualified for 12 months as provided in this UCDLA,  the results of such testing shall also be admissible in  prosecutions for  violations of Section 11-501 of this Code, or similar violations of local  ordinances, however, such results shall not be used to impose any  driving  sanctions pursuant to Section 11-501.1 of this Code.The person shall also be warned that any disqualification imposed pursuant  to this Section, shall be for life for any such offense or refusal,  or combination thereof; including a conviction for violating Section 11-501  while driving a commercial motor vehicle, or similar provisions of local  ordinances, committed a second time involving separate incidents.A person requested to submit to a test shall also acknowledge, in writing, receipt of the warning required under this Section. If the person refuses to acknowledge receipt of the warning, the police officer shall make a written notation on the warning that the person refused to sign the warning.  A person's refusal to sign the warning shall not be evidence that the person was not read the warning.(b) If the person refuses or fails to complete testing, or submits to a  test which discloses an alcohol concentration of at least 0.04,  or any amount of a drug, substance, or compound in such person's  blood, other bodily substance, or  urine resulting from the unlawful use or consumption of cannabis listed in the  Cannabis Control Act, a controlled substance listed in the Illinois  Controlled Substances Act, an intoxicating compound listed in the Use of  Intoxicating Compounds Act, or methamphetamine as listed in the Methamphetamine Control and Community Protection Act, the law enforcement officer must  submit a Sworn Report to the Secretary of State, in a form prescribed by  the Secretary, certifying that the test or tests was requested pursuant to  paragraph (a); that the person was warned, as provided in paragraph (a)  and that such person refused to submit to or failed to complete  testing, or  submitted to a test which disclosed an alcohol  concentration of 0.04 or more, or any amount of a drug, substance, or  compound in such person's blood, other bodily substance, or urine resulting from the unlawful use or  consumption of cannabis listed in the Cannabis Control Act, a controlled  substance listed in the Illinois Controlled Substances Act, an intoxicating compound listed in the Use of  Intoxicating Compounds Act, or methamphetamine as listed in the Methamphetamine Control and Community Protection Act.(c) The police officer submitting the Sworn Report under this Section  shall serve notice of the CDL disqualification on the person and  such CDL  disqualification shall be effective as provided in paragraph (d).  In cases  where the blood alcohol concentration of 0.04 or more,  or any amount of a drug, substance, or  compound in such person's blood, other bodily substance, or urine resulting from the  unlawful use or  consumption of cannabis listed in the Cannabis Control Act, a controlled  substance listed in the Illinois Controlled Substances Act, an intoxicating compound listed in the Use of  Intoxicating Compounds Act, or methamphetamine as listed in the Methamphetamine Control and Community Protection Act, is established by  subsequent analysis of blood, other bodily substance, or urine collected at the time of the request,  the police officer shall give notice as provided in this Section or by  deposit in the United States mail of such notice as provided in  this  Section or by deposit in the United States mail of such notice in  an  envelope with postage prepaid and addressed to such person's  domiciliary  address as shown on the Sworn Report and the CDL disqualification shall  begin as provided in paragraph (d).(d) The CDL disqualification referred to in this Section shall take  effect on the 46th day following the date the Sworn Report was given to the  affected person.(e) Upon receipt of the Sworn Report from the police officer, the  Secretary of State shall disqualify the person from driving any commercial  motor vehicle and shall confirm the CDL disqualification by mailing the  notice of the effective date to the person.  However, should the Sworn  Report be defective by not containing sufficient information or be  completed in error, the confirmation of the CDL disqualification shall not  be mailed to the affected person or entered into the record, instead the  Sworn Report shall be forwarded to the issuing  agency identifying any such defect.  (Source: P.A. 99-467, eff. 1-1-16; 99-697, eff. 7-29-16.)