Illinois · Criminal Code of 2012 (720 ILCS 5)

720 ILCS 5 § 21-2.5: Electronic tracking devices prohibited

Misdemeanor

What this law says, in plain English

Illinois law prohibits using electronic tracking devices to determine a person's location or movement, with exceptions for owner consent, law enforcement, employer vehicle tracking, state agency use, and manufacturer telematics services.

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