Illinois · Illinois Vehicle Code (625 ILCS 5)

625 ILCS 5 § 3-708: Operation of motor vehicle when registration suspended for noninsurance

Misdemeanor

What this law says, in plain English

Operating a vehicle with suspended registration for lack of insurance is prohibited. A first violation is a business offense with a $1,000–$2,000 fine; subsequent violations are Class B misdemeanors with the same fine.

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