Illinois
Illinois Vehicle Code (625 ILCS 5)
1,829 sections, each with the official text and a plain-English explanation of what it means for you.
- § 12-602.1 — Excessive engine braking noise signs
- § 12-603 — Seat safety belts
- § 12-603.1 — Driver and passenger required to use safety belts, exceptions and penalty
- § 12-604 — (Repealed).
- § 12-604.1 — Video devices
- § 12-604.3 — Video event recorder notice
- § 12-605 — Taxicabs-Bullet proof shields
- § 12-605.1 — (a) On or after two years from the effective date of this Act, no bus which was first placed in service after July 1, 1969, or which has undergone complete renovation and restoration since July 1, 1969 shall be operated as a part of any local mass transit system in this State unless the vehicle is e
- § 12-605.2 — Beginning 30 days after the effective date of this amendatory Act of 1988, no person shall consume any food or drink, excluding any medicine, upon any bus operated as a part of any local mass transit system in this State
- § 12-606 — Tow trucks; identification; equipment; insurance
- § 12-607 — Suspension System
- § 12-607.1 — Frame and floor height
- § 12-608 — Bumpers
- § 12-609 — (a) No official or employee of the State, any political subdivision thereof, any county, municipality, or local authority, and no owner or employee of any new vehicle dealer, used vehicle dealer, or vehicle auctioneer shall sell, trade or otherwise dispose of any motor vehicle bearing equipment, mar
- § 12-610 — Headset receivers
- § 12-610.1 — Wireless telephones
- § 12-610.2 — Electronic communication devices
- § 12-610.5 — (Repealed).
- § 12-611 — No driver of any motor vehicle within this State shall operate or permit operation of any sound amplification system which can be heard outside the vehicle from 75 or more feet when the vehicle is being operated upon a highway, unless such system is being operated to request assistance or warn of a
- § 12-612 — False or secret compartment in a vehicle
- § 12-613 — Possession and use of radar or laser jamming devices prohibited
- § 12-701 — Tractors, traction engines and motor trucks-Operation on highways-Turning on highways during farming operations-Violations
- § 12-702 — Certain vehicles to carry flares or other warning devices
- § 12-703 — Road oil vehicles-Dripping on certain highways forbidden
- § 12-704 — (Repealed).
- § 12-704.1 — (Repealed).
- § 12-704.3 — Motor vehicles using alternate fuels; markings
- § 12-705 — (Repealed).
- § 12-705.1 — Required use of biodiesel by certain vehicles
- § 12-706 — Fire apparatus-Safety belts
- § 12-707 — Vehicle passenger capacity
- § 12-707.01 — Liability insurance
- § 12-708 — Operator protective frames on tractor-mower combinations
- § 12-709 — Slow-moving vehicle emblem
- § 12-710 — Rear fender splash guards
- § 12-711 — Commencing January 1, 1987, all trucks equipped with self-compactors or roll-off hoists and roll-on containers for garba
- § 12-712 — Construction equipment to display company name
- § 12-713 — Commercial trucks used by construction contractors or subcontractors to display company name
- § 12-714 — Possession and use of radar detection devices prohibited
- § 12-715 — (Repealed).
- § 12-800 — (Repealed).
- § 12-801 — Color
- § 12-802 — Identification
- § 12-803 — (a) Each school bus shall be equipped with a stop signal arm on the driver's side of the school bus that may be operated either manually or mechanically
- § 12-804 — Other vehicles - Color, stop signal arm and identification
- § 12-805 — Special lighting equipment
- § 12-806 — Identification, stop signal arms and special lighting when not used as a school bus
- § 12-806a — Identification, stop signal arms, and special lighting on school buses used to transport children outside of a school activity or persons in connection with a community based rehabilitation facility
- § 12-807 — Seat belt for driver
- § 12-807.1 — Seat back height
- § 12-807.2 — Crossing control arms
- § 12-808 — Fire extinguisher
- § 12-809 — First aid kit
- § 12-810 — Restraining devices for passengers who are persons with disabilities
- § 12-811 — Amber 3 bar clearance light
- § 12-812 — Rules and regulations
- § 12-812.1 — (a) The Department shall adopt and promulgate rules and regulations governing the use of liquefied petroleum gases, compressed natural gases and liquefied natural gases as a propellant fuel in school buses
- § 12-813.1 — School bus driver communication devices
- § 12-815 — Strobe lamp on school bus
- § 12-815.1 — Emergency exits identification
- § 12-815.2 — Noise suppression switch
- § 12-816 — Pre and post-trip inspection policy for school buses
- § 12-820 — Nursery school buses
- § 12-821 — Display of telephone number; complaint calls
- § 12-825 — Extracurricular activities; passengers
- § 12-826 — Seat safety belts required
- § 12-900 — Color and markings
- § 12-901 — Special lighting equipment
- § 12-902 — Rules and regulations
- § 13-100 — (Repealed).
- § 13-100.1 — Definitions
- § 13-101 — Submission to safety test; certificate of safety
- § 13-101.1 — Senior citizen transportation vehicle
- § 13-102 — Tests and investigations
- § 13-102.1 — Diesel powered vehicle emission inspection report
- § 13-102.2 — Diesel Emissions Opacity Report
- § 13-103 — Official testing stations - Fee - Permit - Bond
- § 13-103.1 — Annual certification of certified safety testers and certified diesel emission testers - Fee - Renewal
- § 13-103.2 — Reclassification of nonconforming station
- § 13-103.3 — Official portable emissions testing company; fee; permit; bond
- § 13-103.4 — Official mobile safety testing company; fee; permit; bond
- § 13-104 — Obtaining or issuing a certificate of safety without proper test- Suspension or revocation of license
- § 13-105 — Inspection of official testing stations
- § 13-105.1 — Inspection of official portable emissions testing company
- § 13-105.2 — Inspection of official mobile safety testing companies
- § 13-106 — Rates and charges by official testing stations, official mobile testing companies, and official portable emissions testing companies; schedule to be filed
- § 13-107 — Investigation of complaints against official testing stations, official mobile testing companies, and official portable emissions testing companies
- § 13-108 — Hearing on complaint against official testing station, official mobile testing company, or official portable emissions testing company; suspension or revocation of permit
- § 13-109 — Safety test prior to application for license - Subsequent tests - Repairs - Retest
- § 13-109.1 — Annual emission inspection tests; standards; penalties; funds
- § 13-109.2 — Pollution Control Board diesel emission standards and tests
- § 13-109.3 — Exemption from diesel emissions inspections
- § 13-110 — Certificate of safety
- § 13-111 — Operation without certificate of safety attached; effective date of certificate
- § 13-112 — Exemption from local tests
- § 13-113 — Sale or exchange of used vehicle without certificate of safety
- § 13-114 — Interstate carriers of property
- § 13-115 — School buses-pretrip inspections
- § 13-116 — All funds collected by the Department under this Chapter shall be deposited in the road fund in the State Treasury.
- § 13-116.1 — Emission inspection funding
- § 13-117 — Home rule
- § 13C-1 — Short title
- § 13C-10 — Program
- § 13C-15 — Inspections
- § 13C-20 — Rules and standards
- § 13C-25 — Performance of inspections
- § 13C-30 — Waivers
- § 13C-35 — Inquiries
- § 13C-40 — Grievance and damage claim requirements and procedures
- § 13C-45 — Contracts
- § 13C-5 — Definitions
- § 13C-50 — Costs
- § 13C-55 — Enforcement
- § 13C-60 — Other offenses
- § 13C-75 — Home rule
- § 13C-80 — Inspection replacement plan; report to General Assembly
- § 15-100 — (Repealed).
- § 15-101 — Scope and effect of Chapter 15
- § 15-102 — Width of vehicles
- § 15-103 — Height of vehicles
- § 15-105 — Projecting loads on passenger vehicles
- § 15-106 — Protruding members of vehicles
- § 15-107 — Length of vehicles
- § 15-108 — Planking edge of a pavement
- § 15-109 — Spilling loads on highways prohibited
- § 15-109.1 — Covers or tarpaulins required for certain loads
- § 15-110 — Towed vehicles
- § 15-111 — Wheel and axle loads and gross weights
- § 15-112 — Officers to weigh vehicles and require removal of excess loads
- § 15-113 — Violations; penalties
- § 15-113.1 — Violations-sentence of permit moves
- § 15-113.2 — Violations-sentence of permit moves exceeding axle weights
- § 15-113.3 — Violations-sentence of permit moves exceeding gross weight
- § 15-114 — Pushing of disabled vehicles
- § 15-115 — (Repealed).
- § 15-116 — Highway designations
- § 15-117 — (Repealed).
- § 15-201 — Vehicles exceeding prescribed weight limits - Preventing use of highway by
- § 15-202 — Enforcement
- § 15-203 — Records of violations
- § 15-301 — Permits for excess size and weight
- § 15-302 — Fees for special permits
- § 15-303 — Transmission Fees
- § 15-304 — Fees for house trailer combinations, or a unit carrying roof or floor trusses
- § 15-305 — Fees for legal weight but overdimension vehicles, combinations, and loads, other than house trailer combinations
- § 15-306 — Fees for Overweight-Axle Loads
- § 15-307 — Fees for overweight-gross loads
- § 15-308 — Fees for overweight trucks hauling agricultural commodities
- § 15-308.1 — Fees for moving oversize or overweight equipment to the site of rail derailments
- § 15-308.2 — Fees for special permits for tow trucks
- § 15-308.3 — (Repealed).
- § 15-309 — Fees for Moves Directly across Highway
- § 15-310 — Fees for Buildings and Special Moves
- § 15-311 — Fees for Engineering Inspections or Field Investigations
- § 15-312 — Fees for police escort
- § 15-313 — Supplemental Permit Fee
- § 15-314 — Payment of fees
- § 15-315 — Exemptions to requirement of fees
- § 15-316 — When the Department or local authority may restrict right to use highways
- § 15-317 — Special weight limitation on elevated structures
- § 15-318 — Liability if highway or structure damaged
- § 15-319 — (Repealed).
- § 16-101 — Applicability
- § 16-102 — Arrests - Investigations - Prosecutions
- § 16-102.5 — Enforcement by municipality
- § 16-103 — Arrest outside county where violation committed
- § 16-104 — Penalties
- § 16-104a — (Repealed).
- § 16-104b — (Repealed).
- § 16-104c — (Repealed).
- § 16-104d — (Repealed).
- § 16-104d-1 — (Repealed).
- § 16-104e — Minimum penalty for traffic offenses
- § 16-105 — Disposition of fines and forfeitures
- § 16-105.5 — Payment to municipality
- § 16-106 — For offenses committed under the provisions of this Act or the ordinances of any municipality, park district or county which involve the regulation of the ownership, use or operation of vehicles, the police officers and officials of such municipalities and park districts, and sheriffs shall, when is
- § 16-106.3 — Erroneous appearance date
- § 16-106.5 — Pilot project; notice of violation to owner
- § 16-107 — Appearance of parent or guardian of minor in certain court proceedings - Judicial discretion
- § 16-108 — Claims of diplomatic immunity
- § 16-201 — Parties to a crime
- § 16-202 — Offenses by persons owning or controlling vehicles
- § 17-101 — Powers and duties of governor
- § 18a-100 — Definitions
- § 18a-101 — Declaration of policy and delegation of jurisdiction
- § 18a-102 — Local regulation
- § 18a-103 — Review
- § 18a-104 — Towing performed pursuant to police order
- § 18a-105 — Exemptions
- § 18a-200 — General powers and duties of Commission
- § 18a-201 — Additional officers and employees
- § 18a-300 — Commercial vehicle relocators - Unlawful practices
- § 18a-301 — Commercial vehicle relocators - Security requirements
- § 18a-302 — Owner or other person in lawful possession or control of private property - Right to employ relocation service
- § 18a-303 — Civil and Criminal liability
- § 18a-304 — Operators - Unlawful Practices
- § 18a-305 — Aiding and abetting
- § 18a-306 — Equipment Leasing
- § 18a-307 — Enforcement
- § 18a-400 — Relocator's licenses - Applications, original determinations