VEH CD-RECKLESS HOMICIDE

Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Provides that a person who has been convicted in another state of an offense similar to reckless homicide may not be granted driving privileges within 2 years of the date on which the person's driving privileges were revoked or suspended or within 24 months of being released from a prison term for commission of the offense. Provides that a person who commits the offense of driving under the influence of alcohol, drugs, intoxicating compounds, or any combination of them is guilty of aggravated DUI if the person previously had been convicted in another state of an offense similar to reckless homicide and the person's intoxication was an element of the offense. Deletes language providing that, if a DUI defendant prohibited under the terms of a previous DUI conviction from driving a vehicle not equipped with an ignition interlock device nevertheless drove a vehicle not equipped with the device, the period during which the person is prohibited from driving a non-equipped vehicle shall be extended by an additional period equal to the period of the initial prohibition.