Illinois Compiled Statutes Directory

Willful defacement or destruction of flag

Sec. 5. Any person or persons who shall wilfully injure, deface or destroy any flag, flag-staff or pole, or adjustments attached thereto, erected and arranged for the purpose of carrying out the requirements of this Act, shall be deemed guilty of a petty offense and fined not less than one (1) dollar nor more than fifteen (15) dollars.

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Unlawful use of Identification Card – Class A misdemeanor

Sec. 14. Unlawful use of identification card.

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Fictitious or unlawfully altered Identification Card – Class 4 felony

Sec. 14A. Fictitious or unlawfully altered identification card.

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Fraudulent Identification Card – Class 4 felony

Sec. 14B. Fraudulent identification card.

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Making false application or affidavit – Class 4 felony (Note: Officer should read the specific section to determine the proper violation.)

Sec. 14C. Making false application or affidavit.

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Unauthorized radio access

Sec. 12. Use of public safety radio system by unauthorized radios.

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Possession of cigarettes without Illinois tax stamp

Sec. 25a. Possession of more than 100 original packages of contraband cigarettes; penalty. With the exception of licensed distributors or transporters, as defined in Section 9c of the Cigarette Tax Act, possessing unstamped original packages of cigarettes, and licensed distributors possessing original packages of cigarettes that bear a tax stamp of another state or taxing jurisdiction, anyone possessing or having possessed more than 100 packages of contraband cigarettes contained in original packages is liable to pay, to the Department for deposit into the Tax Compliance and Administration Fund, a penalty of $25 for each such package of cigarettes in excess of 100 packages, unless reasonable cause can be established by the person upon whom the penalty is imposed. Reasonable cause shall be determined in each situation in accordance with rules adopted by the Department. The provisions of the Uniform Penalty and Interest Act do not apply to this Section.

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Manufacture or use of forged or counterfeit stamps

Sec. 28. Any person who (a) falsely or fraudulently makes, forges, alters or counterfeits any stamp provided for herein, (b) causes or procures to be falsely or fraudulently made, forged, altered or counterfeited any such stamp, (c) knowingly and wilfully utters, publishes, passes or tenders as genuine any such false, altered, forged or counterfeited stamp, (d) falsely or fraudulently makes, forges, alters or counterfeits any tax imprint on an original package of cigarettes inside a sealed transparent wrapper, (e) causes or procures falsely or fraudulently to be made, forged, altered or counterfeited any such tax imprint or (f) knowingly and wilfully utters, publishes, passes or tenders as genuine any such false, altered, forged or counterfeited tax imprint, for the purpose of evading the tax imposed by this Act, shall be guilty of a Class 2 felony.

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Sale without proper stamp

Sec. 29. Every distributor, secondary distributor, or other person who shall knowingly and wilfully sell or offer for sale any original package, as defined in this Act, having affixed thereto any fraudulent, spurious, imitation or counterfeit stamp, or stamp which has been previously affixed, or affixes a stamp which has previously been affixed to an original package, or who shall knowingly and wilfully sell or offer for sale any original package, as defined in this Act, having imprinted thereon underneath the sealed transparent wrapper thereof any fraudulent, spurious, imitation or counterfeit tax imprint, shall be deemed guilty of a Class 2 felony.

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Illegal sales

Sec. 30. Punishment for sale or possession of unstamped packages of cigarettes, other than by a licensed distributor or transporter.

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Representing out-of-state distributor without permit

Sec. 34. It is unlawful for a person to act in this State as the agent or representative of a distributor who does not maintain a place of business in this State unless such distributor is the holder of a permit issued pursuant to Section 7 of this Act. Any person who violates this provision is guilty of a Class A misdemeanor. Each and every day any such person so acts shall constitute a separate offense.

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Sale, gift or delivery of alcoholic liquor to persons under 21, any intoxicated person or any person under legal disability or in need of mental treatment

Sec. 6-16. Prohibited sales and possession.

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Illegal possession or consumption of alcohol by a minor

Sec. 6-20. Transfer, possession, and consumption of alcoholic liquor; restrictions.

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Manufacture, importation, distribution or sale of alcohol without a license

Sec. 10-1. Violations; penalties. Whereas a substantial threat to the sound and careful control, regulation, and taxation of the manufacture, sale, and distribution of alcoholic liquors exists by virtue of individuals who manufacture, import, distribute, or sell alcoholic liquors within the State without having first obtained a valid license to do so, and whereas such threat is especially serious along the borders of this State, and whereas such threat requires immediate correction by this Act, by active investigation and prosecution by the State Commission, law enforcement officials, and prosecutors, and by prompt and strict enforcement through the courts of this State to punish violators and to deter such conduct in the future:

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Violations

Sec. 8. Persons who violate any of Sections 4 through 7 are subject to the penalties set out in this Section.

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Sale, use or explosion of fireworks prohibited

Sec. 2. Possession, sale, and use of fireworks. Except as hereinafter provided it shall be unlawful for any person, firm, co-partnership, or corporation to knowingly possess, offer for sale, expose for sale, sell at retail, or use or explode any display fireworks, flame effects, or consumer fireworks; provided that city councils in cities, the president and board of trustees in villages and incorporated towns, and outside the corporate limits of cities, villages and incorporated towns, the county board, shall have power to adopt reasonable rules and regulations for the granting of permits for pyrotechnic and consumer displays.

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Violation-punishment section

Sec. 5. Any person, firm, co-partnership, or corporation violating the provisions of this Act shall be guilty of a Class A misdemeanor.

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Willful violation of any provision or rule of this act

Sec. 12. Any person who willfully violates any provision of this Act or any rule or regulation issued under this Act is guilty of a Class 3 felony and subject to a fine of not more than $25,000 for each offense. Such violation shall be prosecuted by the State's Attorney or the Attorney General at the request of the Department.

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Abandonment of refrigerator or ice boxes in places accessible to children

Sec. 1. Whoever abandons or discards in any place accessible to children any refrigerator, icebox or ice chest, of a capacity of one and one-half cubic feet or more, which has an attached lid or door which may be opened or fastened shut by means of an attached latch, or who, being the owner, lessee, or manager of such place, knowingly permits such abandoned or discarded refrigerator, icebox or ice chest to remain there in such condition, shall be guilty of a Class C misdemeanor.

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Animals at large on public highways

Sec. 1. No person or owner of livestock shall allow livestock to run at large in the State of Illinois. All owners of livestock shall provide the necessary restraints to prevent such livestock from so running at large and shall be liable in civil action for all damages occasioned by such animals running at large; Provided, that no owner or keeper of such animals shall be liable for damages in any civil suit for injury to the person or property of another caused by the running at large thereof, without the knowledge of such owner or keeper, when such owner or keeper can establish that he used reasonable care in restraining such animals from so running at large.

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Unlawful taking of migratory game birds

Sec. 2.18. It shall be unlawful to take, possess, transport or use migratory game birds except during such periods of time, and only in such manner and numbers, as may be permitted pursuant to the Federal "Migratory Bird Treaty Act", and the "Migratory Bird Hunting Stamp Act", and further as permitted by this Act and State regulations made pursuant to this Act. The Director shall give due notice of any regulations, or any administrative rule, issued pursuant to said "Migratory Bird Treaty Act" and observe the provisions thereof in the enforcement of this Act.

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Taking deer out of season

Sec. 2.24. It shall be unlawful to take or possess deer in this State, except in compliance with the provisions of Sections 2.25, 2.26, and 3.23 and subsections (a), (g), (n), (r), (t), (w), and (y) of Section 2.33, and the administrative rules issued under the provisions of those Sections. It is unlawful for any person to knowingly take any all-white whitetail deer (Odocoileus virginianus) in this State at any time.

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Unlawful/Prohibited acts

Sec. 2.33. Prohibitions.

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No hunting license

Sec. 3.1. License and stamps required.

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Advertising on state highway

Sec. 9-112.1. No person shall place or cause to be placed any sign or billboard or any advertising of any kind or description upon any State highway or on any other highway outside the corporate limits of any municipality except as may be required by this Code or "The Illinois Vehicle Code", as now or hereafter amended. This provision also shall apply to signs, billboards, or any other advertising upon any bridge, other structure, wire, cable, or other device, over or above such highway, whether constructed by the Department or others except signs designating the name of the railroad and the clearance provided. This Section does not prohibit or prevent any public utility from placing upon, above, below or near any of its facilities any signs or markers giving notice of the existence, identification or location of such facilities located upon or adjacent to any such highway. Such signs or markers shall be limited in size and shape to the minimum necessary consistent with the safety of the public in accordance with rules and regulations as promulgated by the Department.

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Signs, billboards and advertising similar to traffic control signs or devices – oscillating, rotating or flashing lights prohibited

Sec. 9-112.2. No person shall place, or cause to be placed upon or in view of any public highway any sign or billboard or any advertising of any kind or description which in wording, color or shape is similar to official traffic control signs or other official traffic control devices erected by the proper authority having jurisdiction over such highway in compliance with the Manual of Uniform Traffic Control Devices for Streets and Highways, as now or hereafter adopted by the Department.

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Injuring or obstructing highways

Sec. 9-117. If any person injures or obstructs a public highway by felling a tree or trees in, upon or across the same, or by placing or leaving any other obstruction thereon, or encroaching upon the same with any fence, or by plowing or digging any ditch or other opening thereon, or by turning a current of water so as to saturate, wash or damage the same, or by plowing in or across or on the slopes of the side gutters or ditches, or by placing any material in such ditches, or in any way interfering with the free flow of water therein, or leaves the cuttings of any hedge thereon for more than 10 days, without the permission of the highway authority having jurisdiction over such highway, he shall be guilty of a petty offense and fined for every such offense not less than $50 nor more than $500; and in case of placing any obstruction on the highway, an additional sum of not exceeding $50 per day for every day he allows such obstruction to remain after he has been ordered to remove it by the highway authority having jurisdiction over such highway. Any person feeling himself aggrieved or any such highway authority may make a complaint under this Section.

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Littering on highways

Sec. 9-121. It is unlawful for any person to deposit in a public highway or rest area weeds, trash, garbage or other offensive matter or any broken bottles, glass, boards containing projecting nails or any other thing likely to cause punctures in the tires of motor vehicles; and any person so offending shall be guilty of a petty offense. However, this Section shall not apply to proper deposits of harmless materials made in good faith and in a proper manner to repair the roads or to the proper disposal of travel and picnic trash in the waste containers provided for such purpose at rest areas.

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Camping on public highways prohibited

Sec. 9-124. It is unlawful for any person to camp on any public highway in this State or to make, other than in an emergency, a rest stop except at areas designated for such rest stops.

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Damaging or removing signs or traffic control devices

Sec. 9-128. Any person who intentionally damages or removes an official sign or other traffic control device erected by the proper authority having jurisdiction over such highway authorized by Chapter 11, Article III of The Illinois Vehicle Code, as now or hereafter amended, or any other sign authorized and approved by this Code shall be guilty of a Class C misdemeanor, punishable by a fine of at least $250 in addition to any other penalties which may be imposed. This Section does not apply to persons properly authorized to repair or remove such signs or other traffic control device.

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Unlawful depositing of snow or ice on public highway – commercial entity

Sec. 9-130. No person, firm, corporation or institution, public or private, shall plow or remove or cause to be plowed or removed ice or snow from any shopping center, parking lot, commercial or institutional service area or driveway or any other public or private service area or driveway and deposit such ice or snow upon a public highway or along the shoulder or edge of a public highway. Such prohibition shall not pertain to a residential driveway or sidewalk.

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Intoxicated person in or about aircraft

Sec. 43d. Intoxicated persons in or about aircraft.

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No certificate of title

Sec. 3-101. Certificate of title required.

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Failure to transfer title

Sec. 3-112. Transfer.

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False odometer certification

Sec. 3-112.1. Odometer.

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Failure to transfer title – dealer

Sec. 3-113. Transfer to or from dealer; records.

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Illegal possession of Junking Certificate/Salvage Certificate, offer to buy or sell, or failure to submit Junk Vehicle Notification – Class 3 felony

Sec. 3-116. When Secretary of State to issue a certificate of title.

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Failure to obtain Junking Certificate – Class A misdemeanor

Sec. 3-117.1. When junking certificates or salvage certificates must be obtained.

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Failure to submit Junk Vehicle Notification

Sec. 3-117.2. Junk vehicle notification. Beginning July 1, 1989 a person licensed as a scrap processor or automotive parts recycler pursuant to Section 5-301 of this Code who acquires a properly assigned Certificate of Title, a Salvage Certificate, a Certificate of Purchase, or a similarly acceptable out-of-state document of ownership pursuant to Section 5-401.3 of this Code, shall within 15 days of acquiring such document, submit it to the Secretary of State along with a Junk Vehicle Notification, the form and manner for which shall be as prescribed by Secretary of State rule or regulation. A scrap processor or automotive parts recycler who acquires the above named documents of ownership pursuant to Section 5-401.3 shall not be required to apply for or obtain a junking certificate. The information contained on a Junk Vehicle Notification shall be duly recorded by the Secretary of State upon the receipt of such Notification. The Secretary of State shall not again issue a Certificate of Title or Salvage Certificate for any vehicle listed on a Junk Vehicle Notification.

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No valid registration

Sec. 3-401. Effect of provisions.

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No bill of lading, manifest or dispatch record

Sec. 3-404. Vehicles of second division carrying persons or property - Required documents. The Secretary of State shall require an appropriate document, including but not limited to a bill of lading, trip manifest or dispatch record, to be carried, on all vehicles of the second division, carrying persons or property setting forth therein:

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Failure to carry registration card or reciprocity permit

Sec. 3-411. Registration card to be carried and exhibited on demand.

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No front/rear registration plate

Sec. 3-413. Display of registration plates or digital registration plates, registration stickers or digital registration stickers, and drive-away permits; registration plate or digital registration plate covers.

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Failure to notify Secretary of State of change of address/name

Sec. 3-416. Notice of change of address or name.

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Failure to apply for lost, stolen or damaged card, plates or registration sticker

Sec. 3-417. Lost or damaged or stolen cards, plates and registration stickers.

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Failed to surrender registration to Secretary of State or to transfer registration upon transferring ownership of a vehicle to another

Sec. 3-501. Registration expires on transfer by owner. Whenever the owner of a registered vehicle transfers or assigns his title, or interest thereto, the registration of such vehicle shall expire and the owner shall not be entitled to any refund of the registration fee. The owner shall remove the registration plates and registration stickers, if any, therefrom and forward the same to the Secretary of State or may have such plates and registration stickers, if any, and the registration number thereon assigned to another vehicle upon payment of the fees required by law and subject to the rules and regulations of the Secretary of State.

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Illegal use of special plates by dealer, transporter, manufacturer or repossessor

Sec. 3-601. Operation of vehicles under special plates.

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Failure to maintain records – dealer plate record

Sec. 3-605. Manufacturers, engine and driveline component manufacturers, transporters, repossessors and dealers to maintain records. Every manufacturer, engine and driveline component manufacturer, repossessor, transporter or dealer shall keep a written record of the persons to whom such drive-away permits or special plates are assigned, which record shall be open to inspection by any public officer or any employee of the Secretary of State.

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Operating vehicle without evidence of registration

Sec. 3-701. Operation of vehicles without evidence of registration - Operation under mileage plates when odometer broken or disconnected.

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Operating vehicle when registration is revoked, canceled or suspended – Class A misdemeanor does not include suspended for no insurance – see 3-708

Sec. 3-702. Operation of vehicle when registration cancelled, suspended or revoked.

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Improper use of registration or title

Sec. 3-703. Improper use of evidences of registration or certificate of title. No person shall lend to another any certificate of title, registration card, registration plate or digital registration plate, registration sticker or digital registration sticker, special plate or permit or other evidences of proper registration issued to him if the person desiring to borrow the same would not be entitled to the use thereof, nor shall any person knowingly permit the use of any of the same by one not entitled thereto, nor shall any person display upon a vehicle any registration card, registration sticker or digital registration sticker, registration plate or digital registration plate or other evidences of proper registration not issued for such vehicle or not otherwise lawfully used thereon under this Code. No person shall duplicate, alter or attempt to reproduce in any manner a registration plate or digital registration plate or registration sticker or digital registration sticker issued under this Code. No person shall make fraudulent use of evidences of registration or certificates of title issued erroneously by the Secretary of State. No person shall manufacture, advertise, distribute or sell any certificate of title, registration card, registration plate or digital registration plate, registration sticker or digital registration sticker, special plate or permit or other evidences of proper registration which purports to have been issued under this Code. The Secretary of State may request the Attorney General to seek a restraining order in the circuit court against any person who violates this Section by advertising such fraudulent items. Any violation of this Section is a Class C misdemeanor.

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Failure to surrender canceled, suspended or revoked registration

Sec. 3-706. Owner to return evidences of registration upon cancellation, revocation or suspension. Whenever the Secretary of State cancels or revokes the registration of a vehicle or a certificate of title, registration card, registration sticker or stickers or digital registration sticker or stickers, registration plate or plates or digital registration plate or plates, or a nonresident or other permit or the license of any dealer or wrecker, the owner or person in possession of the same shall immediately return the evidences of registration, title or license so cancelled or revoked to the Secretary.

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Operating uninsured motor vehicle

Sec. 3-707. Operation of uninsured motor vehicle - penalty.

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Operating motor vehicle when registration suspended for no insurance

Sec. 3-708. Operation of motor vehicle when registration suspended for noninsurance. No person shall operate a vehicle the registration of which is suspended pursuant to Section 7-606 or 7-607 of this Code.

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Displaying false insurance card – Class A misdemeanor

Sec. 3-710. Display of false insurance card. No person shall display evidence of insurance to a law enforcement officer, court, or officer of the court, knowing there is no valid liability insurance in effect on the motor vehicle as required under Section 7-601 of this Code or knowing the evidence of insurance is illegally altered, counterfeit, or otherwise invalid as evidence of insurance required under Section 7-602 of this Code. If the law enforcement officer issues a citation to a motor vehicle operator for displaying invalid evidence of insurance, the officer shall confiscate the evidence for presentation in court.

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Improper application for certificate of title and registration – Class A misdemeanor

Sec. 3-712. Improper application for certificate of title or registration; special military plate.

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Illegal operation of fertilizer spreader – over 30 mph, over 12-foot-wide or over 36,000 pounds gross

Sec. 3-809. Farm machinery, exempt vehicles and fertilizer spreaders; registration fee.

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Filing false return-mileage plate owner – prejury (see criminal code)

Sec. 3-818. Mileage weight tax option.

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Failure to comply with title and registration laws of the Illinois Vehicle Code

Sec. 3-833. Unlawful acts.

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Unlicensed remittance agent

Sec. 3-903. License. It shall be unlawful for any person to act as a "remittance agent" in the State of Illinois without first having obtained or renewed a license and posted a bond, as hereafter provided.

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Failure to maintain records – remittance agent

Sec. 3-910. Records of transactions.

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Remittance agents – violations

Sec. 3-915. Any person who violates, or who aids or abets another in the violation, of any provision of this Act or any rule or regulation promulgated thereunder, or does any act prohibited by this Act, or who fails, neglects, or refuses to perform any duty required by any provision of this Act or rule or regulation of the Secretary of State, within the time prescribed by the Secretary of State, or who fails, neglects, or refuses to obey any lawful order given or made by the Secretary of State, shall be guilty of a Class B misdemeanor, and each such act, failure, neglect, or refusal shall constitute a separate and distinct offense.

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Damage to a vehicle or unlawful removal of any part of a vehicle

Sec. 4-102. Offenses relating to motor vehicles and other vehicles - Misdemeanors.

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Unlawful possession, sale, disposal or concealment of a vehicle or essential part knowing it to have been stolen or converted

Sec. 4-103. Offenses relating to motor vehicles and other vehicles - Felonies.

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Vehicle theft conspiracy

Sec. 4-103.1. Vehicle theft conspiracy.

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Unlawful possession of 3 or more vehicles, 3 or more essential parts from different vehicles, to receive, possess, conceal, sell, dispose of or transfer those vehicles or parts knowing they are stolen or converted

Sec. 4-103.2. Aggravated offenses relating to motor vehicles and other vehicles-Felonies.

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Organizer of an aggravated vehicle theft conspiracy – Class X felony

Sec. 4-103.3. Organizer of an aggravated vehicle theft conspiracy.

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Unlawful possession of title documents, registration card, license plate, registration sticker or temporary registration permit, whether blank or otherwise – Class 4 felony

Sec. 4-104. Offenses relating to possession of titles and registration.

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Unlawful altering, forging or counterfeiting of any title documents or evidence of registration

Sec. 4-105. Offenses relating to disposition of titles and registration.

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Title fraud by deletion of “SV,” “Rebuilt” or other notation

Sec. 4-105.1. Offenses relating to deletion or falsification of information on title document.

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Attempt – as defined in 720 ILCS 5/8-4 as amended, abandonment, lost, stolen, unclaimed vehicles

Sec. 4-105.5. Attempt. As defined in Section 8-4 of the Criminal Code of 2012.

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Abandonment of vehicles prohibited

Sec. 4-201. Abandonment of vehicles prohibited.

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Unlicensed new vehicle dealer

Sec. 5-101. New vehicle dealers must be licensed.

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Unlicensed manufactured home dealer

Sec. 5-101.2. (Repealed).

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Unlicensed used vehicle dealer

Sec. 5-102. Used vehicle dealers must be licensed.

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Sale or exhibition without a permit

Sec. 5-102.1. Permits for off site sales and exhibitions.

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Failure to disclose Rebuilt Vehicle – second or subsequent violation – Class 4 felony

Sec. 5-104.3. Disclosure of rebuilt vehicle.

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Violation Sunday closing law – New car dealer/ Used car dealer

Sec. 5-106. No person may keep open, operate, or assist in keeping open or operating any established or additional place of business for the purpose of buying, selling, bartering, exchanging, or leasing for a period of 1 year or more, or offering for sale, barter, exchange, or lease for a period of 1 year or more, any motor vehicle, whether new or used, on the first day of the week, commonly called Sunday; provided, that this Section does not apply to the opening of an established or additional place of business on Sunday for the following purposes:

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No in-transit plates

Sec. 5-201. Transporters must apply for in-transit plates.

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Failure to display distinctive “tow truck” plates – wrecker/tow truck (three plates issued)

Sec. 5-202. Tow or Wrecker operators must register tow or wrecker vehicles.

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Unlicensed automotive parts recycler, scrap processor, repairer or rebuilder

Sec. 5-301. Automotive parts recyclers, scrap processors, repairers and rebuilders must be licensed.

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Unlicensed out-of-state salvage vehicle buyer

Sec. 5-302. Out-of-state salvage vehicle buyer must be licensed.

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Failure to maintain records (new and used)

Sec. 5-401.2. Licensees required to keep records and make inspections.

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Failure to maintain records (scrap processor)

Sec. 5-401.3. Scrap processors required to keep records.

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Failure to record information/retain documentary proof/marked false entries – Class 2 felony Class A Misdemeanor

Sec. 5-402.1. Use of Secretary of State Uniform Invoice for Essential Parts.

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Unlawful notification of pending inspection

Sec. 5-403. (1) Authorized representatives of the Secretary of State including officers of the Secretary of State's Department of Police, other peace officers, and such other individuals as the Secretary may designate from time to time shall make inspections of individuals and facilities licensed or required to be licensed under Chapter 5 of the Illinois Vehicle Code for the purpose of reviewing records required to be maintained under Chapter 5 for accuracy and completeness and reviewing and examining the premises of the licensee's established or additional place of business for the purpose of determining the accuracy of the required records. Premises that may be inspected in order to determine the accuracy of the books and records required to be kept includes all premises used by the licensee to store vehicles and parts that are reflected by the required books and records.

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Failure to maintain inventory system

Sec. 5-403.1. Inventory system.

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Unlicensed vehicle auctioneer – Class 3 felony

Sec. 5-701. Vehicle auctioneers to be licensed. (a) No person, other than a licensed new vehicle dealer, a licensed used vehicle dealer, or municipality, shall engage in this State in the business of auctioning vehicles, for more than one owner, at auction or shall offer to sell, solicit or advertise the sale of a vehicle at auction without first acquiring a commercial vehicle auctioneer license from the Secretary of State under the provisions of this Section. A vehicle auction licensee shall be entitled thereunder to sell, solicit, and advertise the sale of used vehicles belonging to others at auction.

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No valid driver’s license: Expired less than one year – petty offense

Sec. 6-101. Drivers must have licenses or permits.

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Violation of classification – second division vehicle, motorcycle or motor-driven cycle

Sec. 6-104. Classification of Driver - Special Restrictions.

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Permitting unauthorized person to drive school bus – business offense

Sec. 6-106.11. (a) Any individual, corporation, partnership or association, who through contractual arrangements with a school district transports students, teachers or other personnel of that district for compensation, shall not permit any person to operate a school bus or any first division vehicle including taxis when used for a purpose that requires a school bus driver permit pursuant to that contract if the driver has not complied with the provisions of Sections 6-106.1 of this Code or such other rules or regulations that the Secretary of State may prescribe for the classification, restriction or licensing of school bus driver permit holders.

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Graduated Driver: unlawful number of passengers

Sec. 6-107. Graduated license.

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Driver’s license not on person – failure to display

Sec. 6-112. License and Permits to be carried and exhibited on demand. Every licensee or permittee shall have his drivers license or permit in his immediate possession at all times when operating a motor vehicle and, for the purpose of indicating compliance with this requirement, shall display such license or permit if it is in his possession upon demand made, when in uniform or displaying a badge or other sign of authority, by a member of the Illinois State Police, a sheriff or other police officer or designated agent of the Secretary of State. However, no person charged with violating this Section shall be convicted if he produces in court satisfactory evidence that a drivers license was theretofore issued to him and was valid at the time of his arrest.

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Operating in violation of restriction or restricted driving permit

Sec. 6-113. Restricted licenses and permits.

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Failure to notify Secretary of State of change of address

Sec. 6-116. Notice of Change of Residence Address or Legal Name.

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Prohibited use of driver’s license information

Sec. 6-117.1. Prohibited use of driver's license information.

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Operating a vehicle not equipped with a BAIID when driver’s license is so restricted

Sec. 6-206.2. Violations relating to an ignition interlock device.

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Operating on foreign license while revoked or suspended; charge under 6-303

Sec. 6-210. No operation under foreign license during suspension or revocation in this State. Any resident or nonresident whose drivers license or permit or privilege to operate a motor vehicle in this State has been suspended or revoked as provided in this Act shall not operate a motor vehicle in this State:

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Unlawful use of license or permit – Class A misdemeanor; second or subsequent violation – Class 4 felony

Sec. 6-301. Unlawful use of license or permit.

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Fictitious or altered driver’s license or permit – Class A misdemeanor

Sec. 6-301.1. Fictitious or unlawfully altered driver's license or permit.

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Fraudulent driver’s license or permit – Class 4 felony (Attempt Class A)

Sec. 6-301.2. Fraudulent driver's license or permit.

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Making false application or affidavit (perjury) – Class 4 felony

Sec. 6-302. Making false application or affidavit - perjury.

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Misdemeanor driving with suspended or revoked license (Note: see provisions for towing/impounding)

Sec. 6-303. Driving while driver's license, permit, or privilege to operate a motor vehicle is suspended or revoked.

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Operating a vehicle not equipped with a BAIID required by MDDP; charge under 6-303 – Class 4 felony

Sec. 6-303. Driving while driver's license, permit, or privilege to operate a motor vehicle is suspended or revoked.

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Driving while license suspended under statutory summary suspension (11-501.1); driver declined MDDP; charge under 6-303 – Class 4 felony

Sec. 6-303. Driving while driver's license, permit, or privilege to operate a motor vehicle is suspended or revoked.

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Permitting unauthorized person to drive

Sec. 6-304. Permitting unauthorized person to drive.

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Permitting a driver under the influence of alcohol or drugs to drive

Sec. 6-304.1. Permitting a driver under the influence to operate a motor vehicle. No person shall knowingly cause, authorize, or permit a motor vehicle owned by, or under the control of, such person to be driven or operated upon a highway by anyone who is under the influence of alcohol, other drugs, or combination thereof. This provision shall not apply to a spouse of the person who owns or has control of, or a co-owner of, a motor vehicle or to a bailee for hire.

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Unlawful renting of motor vehicle

Sec. 6-305. Renting motor vehicle to another.

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Unlawful subleasing of motor vehicle – Class A misdemeanor

Sec. 6-305.1. Unlawful subleasing of a motor vehicle. (a) It is unlawful for any person who is not a party to a lease contract, conditional sale contract, or security agreement which transfers any right or interest in a motor vehicle to:

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Unlicensed commercial driver training school Class A misdemeanor

Sec. 6-401. Driver training schools-license required.

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Operating commercial motor vehicle with more than one license – Class A misdemeanor

Sec. 6-501. Commercial drivers - permitted only one driver's license. No person who drives a commercial motor vehicle, on the highways, shall have more than one driver's license.

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Allowing unauthorized operation of a CMV (Employer) – Class A misdemeanor

Sec. 6-506. Commercial motor vehicle driver - employer/owner responsibilities.

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Improper operation of commercial motor vehicle; no Commercial Driver’s License; no proper endorsement; improper classification – Class A misdemeanor

Sec. 6-507. Commercial Driver's License (CDL) or Commercial Learner's Permit (CLP) required.

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Operating a CMV without a medical examiner’s certificate

Sec. 6-508.1. Medical examiner's certificate.

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Failure to notify Secretary of State of change of name or domiciliary address within 10 days; failure to obtain a corrected CDL after 30 days – petty offense

Sec. 6-511. Change of legal name or domiciliary address.

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Failure to obtain Illinois CDL within 30 days of becoming a resident – petty offense

Sec. 6-512. Unlawful operation of a commercial motor vehicle pursuant to a non-Illinois issued CLP or CDL. No person, after becoming a domiciliary of this State for 30 days or more, shall drive a commercial motor vehicle on the highways of this State pursuant to the authority of a CLP or CDL issued by any other State or foreign jurisdiction.

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Operating CMV with alcohol in system – petty offense

Sec. 6-515. Prohibitions against a person driving a commercial motor vehicle while having any alcohol, other drug, or both in such person's system.

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Driving CMV while texting

Sec. 6-526. Prohibition against texting.

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Driving CMV while using hand-held mobile telephone

Sec. 6-527. Using a hand-held mobile telephone.

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Failure to surrender license and registration – financial responsibility

Sec. 7-402. Surrender of license to drive and registration. Except as otherwise provided in this Code or Article V of the Supreme Court Rules, any person whose license to drive has been suspended shall immediately return to the Secretary of State any driver's license, instruction permit, restricted driving permit or other evidence of driving privileges held by such person. Any driving authorization document issued under Section 6-206.1 or 11-501.1 of this Code shall be returned to the issuing court for proper processing. Any person whose vehicle registration has been suspended shall, upon the request of the Secretary, immediately return to the Secretary any license plates or other evidences of registration held by such person.

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Forged proof of financial responsibility

Sec. 7-403. Forged Proof.

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Altering, making, selling or providing an invalid or counterfeit insurance card – Class 4 felony

Sec. 7-603. Illegal insurance cards - penalty. No person shall alter an invalid insurance card to make it appear valid. No person knowingly shall make, sell or otherwise make available an invalid or counterfeit insurance card.

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Failure to display financial responsibility certificate

Sec. 8-115. Display of certificate-Enforcement. The certificate issued pursuant to Section 8-114 shall be displayed upon a window of the motor vehicle for which it was issued, in such manner as to be visible to the passengers carried therein. This Section and Section 8-114 shall be enforced by the Illinois State Police, the Secretary of State, and other police officers.

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Disobeying police officer, fireman or school crossing guard

Sec. 11-203. Obedience to police officers. No person shall wilfully fail or refuse to comply with any lawful order or direction of any police officer, fireman, person authorized by a local authority to direct traffic, or school crossing guard invested by law with authority to direct, control, or regulate traffic. Any person convicted of violating this Section is guilty of a petty offense and shall be subject to a mandatory fine of $150.

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Fleeing or attempting to elude police officer

Sec. 11-204. Fleeing or attempting to elude a peace officer.

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Aggravated fleeing or attempting to elude police officer – Class 4 felony (Note: provisions for seizing vehicle, 720 ILCS 5/36-1 and 36-2, vehicle of violator)

Sec. 11-204.1. Aggravated fleeing or attempting to elude a peace officer.

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Disobeying traffic control device

Sec. 11-305. Obedience to and required traffic-control devices.

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Disobeying traffic control signal

Sec. 11-306. Traffic-control signal legend. Whenever traffic is controlled by traffic-control signals exhibiting different colored lights or color lighted arrows, successively one at a time or in combination, only the colors green, red, and yellow shall be used, except for special pedestrian signals carrying a word legend, and the lights shall indicate and apply to drivers of vehicles, bicyclists, and pedestrians as follows:

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Disobeying pedestrian control signal

Sec. 11-307. Pedestrian-control signals. Whenever special pedestrian-control signals exhibiting the words "Walk" or "Don't Walk" or the illuminated symbols of a walking person or an upraised palm are in place such signals shall indicate as follows:

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Disobeying lane control signal

Sec. 11-308. Lane-control signals. Whenever lane-control signals are used in conjunction with official signs, they shall have the following meanings:

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Disobeying flashing yellow light/red light

Sec. 11-309. Flashing Signals.

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Displaying unauthorized sign, signal or marking

Sec. 11-310. Display of Unauthorized Signs, Signals or Markings.

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Interfering with official traffic control device

Sec. 11-311. Interference with official traffic-control devices or railroad signs or signals.

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Unlawful use of or damage to highways, appurtenances and structures

Sec. 11-312. Unlawful Use or Damage to Highways, Appurtenances and Structures. It shall be unlawful for any person to wilfully injure or damage any public highway or street or any bridge or culvert, or to wilfully damage, injure or remove any sign, signpost, or structure upon or used or constructed in connection with any public highway or street for the protection thereof or for protection or regulation of traffic thereon by any wilfully unusual, improper or unreasonable use thereof, or by wilfully careless driving or use of any vehicle thereon, or by the wilful mutilation, defacing, destruction or removal thereof.

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Unlawful possession of traffic control sign

Sec. 11-313. Unlawful possession of highway sign or marker. The Department and local authorities, with reference to traffic control signs, signals, or markers owned by the Department or local authority, are authorized to indicate the ownership of the signs, signals, or markers in letters not less than 3/8 inch or more than 3/4 inch in height, by use of a metal stamp, etching, or other permanent means and, except for employees of the Department or local authorities, police officers, contractors and their employees engaged in a highway construction contract or work on the highway approved by the Department or local authority, it is unlawful for any person to possess such sign, signal, or marker so identified.

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Leaving scene of crash – death or injury – Class 4 felony

Sec. 11-401. Motor vehicle crashes involving death or personal injuries.

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Leaving scene of crash – vehicle damage – Class A misdemeanor

Sec. 11-402. Motor vehicle crash involving damage to vehicle.

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Failure to give aid or information – Class A misdemeanor

Sec. 11-403. Duty to give information and render aid. The driver of any vehicle involved in a motor vehicle crash resulting in injury to or death of any person or damage to any vehicle which is driven or attended by any person shall give the driver's name, address, registration number and owner of the vehicle the driver is operating and shall upon request and if available exhibit such driver's license to the person struck or the driver or occupant of or person attending any vehicle collided with and shall render to any person injured in such crash reasonable assistance, including the carrying or the making of arrangements for the carrying of such person to a physician, surgeon or hospital for medical or surgical treatment, if it is apparent that such treatment is necessary or if such carrying is requested by the injured person.

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Failure to give information after striking unattended vehicle or other property

Sec. 11-404. Duty upon damaging unattended vehicle or other property.

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Failure to report crash to police authority

Sec. 11-407. Immediate notice of crash.

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False information – required reporting – Class C misdemeanor

Sec. 11-409. False motor vehicle crash reports or notices. Any person who provides information in an oral or written report required by this Code with knowledge or reason to believe that such information is false shall be guilty of a Class C misdemeanor.

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Alcohol concentration in blood or breath is 0.08 or more ((a)(1) requires a chemical test)

Sec. 11-501. Driving while under the influence of alcohol, other drug or drugs, intoxicating compound or compounds or any combination thereof.

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Illegal transportation or possession of alcoholic liquor – driver

Sec. 11-502. Transportation or possession of alcoholic liquor in a motor vehicle.

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Unlawful use of medical cannabis in motor vehicle by medical cannabis cardholder

Sec. 11-502.1. Possession of medical cannabis in a motor vehicle.

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Reckless driving – Class A misdemeanor

Sec. 11-503. Reckless driving; aggravated reckless driving.

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Illegal squealing/screeching of tires

Sec. 11-505. No person shall operate any motor vehicle in such a manner as to cause or allow to be emitted squealing, screeching or other such noise from the vehicle's tires due to rapid acceleration or excessive speed around corners or other such reason.

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Street racing; aggravated street racing; street sideshows – Class A misdemeanor

Sec. 11-506. Street racing; aggravated street racing; street sideshows.

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Supervising minor driver while under the influence

Sec. 11-507. Supervising a minor driver while under the influence of alcohol, other drug or drugs, intoxicating compound or compounds or any combination thereof.

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Driving too fast for conditions

Sec. 11-601. General speed restrictions.

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Speeding 26 mph to less than 35 mph over posted limit – Class B misdemeanor

Sec. 11-601.5. Driving 26 miles per hour or more in excess of applicable limit.

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Speeding – school zone (6:30 AM –4:00 PM)

Sec. 11-605. Special speed limit while passing schools.

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Speeding – construction zone

Sec. 11-605.1. Special limit while traveling through a highway construction or maintenance speed zone.

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Speeding – Park District zone – petty offense

Sec. 11-605.3. Special traffic protections while passing parks and recreation facilities and areas.

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Violating minimum speed regulation

Sec. 11-606. Minimum speed regulation. (a) No person shall drive a motor vehicle at such a slow speed as to impede or block the normal and reasonable movement of traffic except when reduced speed is necessary for safe operation of his vehicle or in compliance with law.

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Violating maximum attainable operating speed - motorized pedal-cycle

Sec. 11-611. No person shall drive or operate any motor vehicle on any street or highway in this State where the minimum allowable speed on that street or highway, as posted, is greater than the maximum attainable operating speed of the vehicle. Maximum attainable operating speed shall be determined by the manufacturer of the vehicle and clearly published in the manual of specifications and operation, or it shall be determined by applicable rule and regulation promulgated by the Secretary of State.

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Driving in wrong lane

Sec. 11-701. Drive on right side of roadway - exceptions.

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Improper passing – opposite direction

Sec. 11-702. Passing vehicles proceeding in opposite directions. Drivers of vehicles proceeding in opposite directions shall pass each other to the right, and upon roadways having width for not more than one line of traffic in each direction each driver shall give to the other at least one-half of the main-traveled portion of the roadway as nearly as possible.

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Improper overtaking

Sec. 11-703. Overtaking a vehicle on the left. The following rules govern the overtaking and passing of vehicles proceeding in the same direction, subject to those limitations, exceptions, and special rules otherwise stated in this Chapter:

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Improper overtaking – on right

Sec. 11-704. When overtaking on the right is permitted.

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Improper overtaking – on left, same direction

Sec. 11-705. Limitations on overtaking on the left.

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Improper passing – crest, curve, intersection, railroad crossing

Sec. 11-706. Further limitations on driving to the left of center of roadway. (a) No vehicle shall be driven on the left side of the roadway under the following conditions:

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Disobeying no passing zone

Sec. 11-707. No-passing zones.

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Improper lane usage – one-way street, wrong side, violated median

Sec. 11-708. One-way roadways and rotary traffic islands. (a) The Department and local authorities, with respect to highways under their respective jurisdictions, may designate any highway, roadway, part of a roadway or specific lanes upon which vehicular traffic shall proceed in one direction at all or such times as shall be indicated by official traffic control devices.

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Improper lane usage – laned roadways

Sec. 11-709. Driving on roadways laned for traffic. Whenever any roadway has been divided into 2 or more clearly marked lanes for traffic the following rules in addition to all others consistent herewith shall apply.

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Improper passing on the shoulder

Sec. 11-709.1. Driving on the shoulder.

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Following too closely

Sec. 11-710. Following too closely. (a) The driver of a motor vehicle shall not follow another vehicle more closely than is reasonable and prudent, having due regard for the speed of such vehicles and the traffic upon and the condition of the highway.

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Disobeying controlled access highway restriction

Sec. 11-711. Restrictions on use of controlled access highway.

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Improper turn

Sec. 11-801. Required position and method of turning. (a) The driver of a vehicle intending to turn at an intersection shall do so as follows:

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Improper U turn – hill or curve

Sec. 11-802. Limitations on U turns. (a) The driver of any vehicle shall not turn such vehicle so as to proceed in the opposite direction unless such movement can be made in safety and without interfering with other traffic.

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Improper starting of parked vehicle

Sec. 11-803. Starting parked vehicle.

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Failure to signal when required/improper signal

Sec. 11-804. When signal required.

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Failure to yield at intersection

Sec. 11-901. Vehicles approaching or entering intersection.

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Failure to yield – turning left

Sec. 11-902. Vehicle turning left. The driver of a vehicle intending to turn to the left within an intersection or into an alley, private road, or driveway shall yield the right-of-way to any vehicle approaching from the opposite direction which is so close as to constitute an immediate hazard, but said driver, having so yielded may proceed at such time as a safe interval occurs.

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Failure to stop on signal or sign – crosswalk

Sec. 11-903. Vehicles entering stop crosswalk.

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Failure to yield – stop or yield intersection

Sec. 11-904. Vehicle entering stop or yield intersection.

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Failure to yield – merging traffic

Sec. 11-905. Merging traffic. Notwithstanding the right-of-way provision in Section 11-901 of this Act, at an intersection where traffic lanes are provided for merging traffic the driver of each vehicle on the converging roadways is required to adjust his vehicular speed and lateral position so as to avoid a collision with another vehicle.

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Failure to yield – private road or drive

Sec. 11-906. Vehicle entering highway from private road or driveway.

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Failure to yield to authorized emergency vehicle

Sec. 11-907. Operation of vehicles and streetcars on approach of authorized emergency vehicles.

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Failure to yield to disabled vehicle – change lanes or reduce speed

Sec. 11-907.5. Approaching disabled vehicles.

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Work zone – Failure to yield one full lane to construction workers or reduce speed

Sec. 11-908. Vehicle approaching or entering a highway construction or maintenance area or zone.

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Failure to yield to pedestrian in crosswalk

Sec. 11-1002. Pedestrians' right-of-way at crosswalks.

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Failure to yield to pedestrian in crosswalk – school zone

Sec. 11-1002.5. Pedestrians' right-of-way at crosswalks; school zones.

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Failure to yield – pedestrian

Sec. 11-1003. Crossing at other than crosswalks.

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Failure to yield to blind, hearing impaired or physically disabled pedestrian

Sec. 11-1004. Pedestrian with disabilities; right-of-way. The driver of a vehicle shall yield the right-of-way to any pedestrian with clearly visible disabilities.

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Soliciting rides or business on roadway

Sec. 11-1006. Pedestrians soliciting rides or business.

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Improper walking on highways

Sec. 11-1007. Pedestrians walking on highways.

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Pedestrians under the influence of alcohol or drugs

Sec. 11-1010. Pedestrians under influence of alcohol or drugs. A pedestrian who is under the influence of alcohol or any drug to a degree which renders himself a hazard shall not walk or be upon a highway except on a sidewalk.

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Failure to yield at grade crossings – pedestrian

Sec. 11-1011. Bridge and railroad signals.

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Disobeying safety zone

Sec. 11-1104. Driving through safety zone prohibited.

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Disobeying signal indicating approach of train

Sec. 11-1201. Obedience to signal indicating approach of train or railroad track equipment.

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Failure to stop at railroad crossing – specific vehicles

Sec. 11-1202. Certain vehicles must stop at all railroad grade crossings.

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Illegally moving heavy equipment at railroad grade crossing

Sec. 11-1203. Moving heavy equipment at railroad grade crossing.

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Disobeying stop sign

Sec. 11-1204. Stop and yield signs.

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Failure to stop at sidewalk or emerging from alley or driveway

Sec. 11-1205. Emerging from alley, building, or private road or driveway.

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Improper parking on roadway

Sec. 11-1301. Stopping, standing or parking outside of business or residence district.

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Unauthorized use of parking places reserved for persons with disabilities

Sec. 11-1301.3. Unauthorized use of parking places reserved for persons with disabilities.

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Fictitious or unlawfully altered Persons with Disabilities plates, placard or device – Class A misdemeanor (officer may seize plates, placard or device)

Sec. 11-1301.5. Fictitious or unlawfully altered disability license plate or parking decal or device.

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Possession without authority of any fraudulent, lost or stolen Persons with Disabilities license plates, placard or device – Class 4 felony (Subject to seizure and revocation upon notification to Secretary of State – see 11-1301.5(b)(6))

Sec. 11-1301.6. Fraudulent disability license plate or parking decal or device.

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Failure to clear disability parking space or aisle of snow, debris, trash container, or other obstructing object

Sec. 11-1301.8. Obstruction of parking places for persons with disabilities.

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Parking where prohibited

Sec. 11-1303. Stopping, standing or parking prohibited in specified places.

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Improper parking at right-hand curb

Sec. 11-1304. Additional parking regulations. (a) Except as otherwise provided in this section, every vehicle stopped or parked upon a two-way roadway shall be so stopped or parked with the right-hand wheels parallel to and within 12 inches of the right-hand curb or as close as practicable to the right edge of the right-hand shoulder.

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Parking vehicle with expired registration

Sec. 11-1304.5. Parking of vehicle with expired registration. No person may stop, park, or leave standing upon a public street, highway, or roadway a vehicle upon which is displayed an Illinois registration plate or plates or digital registration plate or plates or registration sticker or digital registration sticker after the termination of the registration period, except as provided for in subsection (b) of Section 3-701 of this Code, for which the registration plate or plates or digital registration plate or plates or registration sticker or digital registration sticker was issued or after the expiration date set under Section 3-414 or 3-414.1 of this Code.

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Unattended motor vehicle left illegally

Sec. 11-1401. Unattended motor vehicles. Except for a law enforcement officer or an operator of an authorized emergency vehicle performing his or her official duties, no person driving or in charge of a motor vehicle shall permit it to stand unattended without first stopping the engine, locking the ignition, removing the key from the ignition, effectively setting the brake thereon and, when standing upon any perceptible grade, turning the front wheels to the curb or side of the highway. An unattended motor vehicle shall not include an unattended locked motor vehicle with the engine running after being started by a remote starter system.

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Improper backing

Sec. 11-1402. Limitations on backing. (a) The driver of a vehicle shall not back the same unless such movement can be made with safety and without interfering with other traffic.

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Improper riding on motorcycle

Sec. 11-1403. Riding on motorcycles.

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Improper riding on motorized pedal – cycles

Sec. 11-1403.1. Riding on mopeds.

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Operating motorcycle, motor-driven cycle or moped on one wheel

Sec. 11-1403.2. Operating a motorcycle, motor driven cycle, or moped on one wheel; aggravated operating a motorcycle, motor driven cycle, or moped on one wheel.

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Riding motorcycle without special equipment

Sec. 11-1404. Special equipment for persons riding motorcycles, motor driven cycles or mopeds.

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No passenger footrests on motorcycles

Sec. 11-1405. Required equipment on motorcycles.

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Driver’s view or driving mechanism obstructed

Sec. 11-1406. Obstruction of driver's view or driving mechanism. (a) No person shall drive a vehicle when it is so loaded, or when there are in the front seat such a number of persons, exceeding three, as to obstruct the view of the driver to the front or sides of the vehicle or as to interfere with the driver's control over the driving mechanism of the vehicle.

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Unsafe opening of vehicle doors

Sec. 11-1407. Opening and closing vehicle doors. No person shall open the door of a vehicle on the side available to moving traffic unless and until it is reasonably safe to do so, and can be done without interfering with the movement of other traffic, nor shall any person leave a door open on the side of a vehicle available to moving traffic for a period of time longer than necessary to load or unload passengers.

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Riding in towed trailer

Sec. 11-1408. Riding in towed vehicles. No person or persons shall occupy a trailer, semitrailer, farm wagon, or any other vehicle while it is being towed upon a public highway, unless:

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Coasting

Sec. 11-1410. Coasting prohibited.

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Following fire apparatus illegally

Sec. 11-1411. Following fire apparatus prohibited. The driver of any vehicle other than one on official business shall not follow any fire apparatus traveling in response to a fire alarm closer than 500 feet or stop such vehicle within 500 feet of any fire apparatus stopped in answer to a fire alarm.

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Crossing fire hose

Sec. 11-1412. Crossing fire hose.

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Driving on sidewalk

Sec. 11-1412.1. Driving upon sidewalk. No person shall drive any vehicle upon a sidewalk or sidewalk area except upon a permanent or duly authorized temporary driveway. This Section does not apply to any vehicle moved exclusively by human power, to any electric personal assistive mobility device, nor to any motorized wheelchair. Nothing in this Section shall be deemed to limit or preempt the authority of any home rule or non-home rule unit of local government from regulating or prohibiting the use of electric personal assistive mobility devices.

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Speeding more than 8 mph on sidewalk – electric personal assistive mobility device

Sec. 11-1412.2. Operating an electric personal assistive mobility device on a public sidewalk. A person may not operate an electric personal assistive mobility device upon a public sidewalk at a speed greater than 8 miles per hour. Nothing in this Section shall be deemed to limit or preempt the authority of any home rule or non-home rule unit of local government from regulating or prohibiting the use of electric personal assistive mobility devices.

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Depositing injurious material on highway

Sec. 11-1413. Depositing material on highway prohibited.

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Passed school bus – loading or unloading

Sec. 11-1414. Approaching, overtaking, and passing school bus.

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Obstructing traffic – peddling, obstructing or delaying

Sec. 11-1416. Obstructing person in highways. No person shall wilfully and unnecessarily hinder, obstruct or delay, or wilfully and unnecessarily attempt to delay, hinder or obstruct any other person in lawfully driving or traveling along or upon any highway within this State or offer for barter or sale merchandise on said highway so as to interfere with the effective movement of traffic.

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Illegal operation of farm tractor

Sec. 11-1418. Farm tractor operation regulated.

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Failure to carry single trip revenue permit

Sec. 11-1419.01. Operating without a valid single trip permit. If a single trip permit is required by Section 13a.5 of the Motor Fuel Tax Law, a motor carrier shall not operate in Illinois without a single trip permit issued by the Department of Revenue or its agents.

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Failure to display motor fuel tax identification card

Sec. 11-1419.02. Failure to display a valid motor fuel use tax license.

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Failure to display external motor fuel tax decals

Sec. 11-1419.03. Failure to Display Valid External Motor Fuel Use Tax Decals.

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Failure to carry manifest Class A misdemeanor

Sec. 11-1419.04. Failure to carry a manifest. Any person who acts as a motor carrier and who fails to carry a manifest as provided in Section 5.5 of the Motor Fuel Tax Law is guilty of a Class A misdemeanor. For each subsequent offense, the person is guilty of a Class 4 felony.

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Violated funeral procession statutory requirements

Sec. 11-1420. Funeral processions.

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Illegal operation of ambulance or rescue vehicle

Sec. 11-1421. Conditions for operating ambulances and rescue vehicles.

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Blocking intersection

Sec. 11-1425. Stop when traffic obstructed.

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Improper operation of ATV or off-highway motorcycle

Sec. 11-1426.1. Operation of non-highway vehicles on streets, roads, and highways.

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Careless operation of ATV or off-highway motorcycle

Sec. 11-1427. Illegal operation of an all-terrain vehicle or off-highway motorcycle. It is unlawful for any person to drive or operate any all-terrain vehicle or off-highway motorcycle in the following ways:

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Improper operation of golf cart on streets, roads and highway

Sec. 11-1428. (Repealed).

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Excessive idling – petty offense (see section for specific provisions)

Sec. 11-1429. Excessive idling.

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Soliciting a tow at a crash scene

Sec. 11-1431. Solicitations at crash or disablement scene prohibited.

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Smoking in motor vehicle with minor present (see section for specific provisions)

Sec. 11-1432. Prohibit smoking in a motor vehicle with a minor present.

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Parent permitting children to violate Chapter 11

Sec. 11-1501. Application of rules. (a) It is unlawful for any person to do any act forbidden or fail to perform any act required in Article XV of Chapter 11 of this Code.

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Violation of traffic laws

Sec. 11-1502. Traffic laws apply to persons riding bicycles. Every person riding a bicycle upon a highway shall be granted all of the rights, including, but not limited to, rights under Article IX of this Chapter, and shall be subject to all of the duties applicable to the driver of a vehicle by this Code, except as to special regulations in this Article XV and those provisions of this Code which by their nature can have no application.

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Improperly seated, number of riders

Sec. 11-1503. Riding on bicycles. (a) A person propelling a bicycle shall not ride other than upon or astride a permanent and regular seat attached thereto.

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Bicycles, skates, other toys – no clinging to vehicles

Sec. 11-1504. Clinging to vehicles. No person riding upon any bicycle, coaster, roller skates, sled or toy vehicle shall attach the same or himself to any vehicle upon a roadway.

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Bicycles or motorized pedal – cycles – improper lane usage

Sec. 11-1505. Position of bicycles and motorized pedal cycles on roadways - Riding on roadways and bicycle paths.

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No carrying packages, two-hand operation required

Sec. 11-1506. Carrying articles. No person operating a bicycle shall carry any package, bundle or article which prevents the use of both hands in the control and operation of the bicycle. A person operating a bicycle shall keep at least one hand on the handlebars at all times.

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Improper equipment

Sec. 11-1507. Lamps and other equipment on bicycles.

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Lamps on motorized pedal – cycles

Sec. 11-1507.1. Lamps on mopeds. Every moped, when in use at nighttime, shall be equipped with a lamp on the front which shall emit a white light visible from a distance of at least 500 feet to the front, and with a red reflector on the rear of a type approved by the Department which shall be visible from all distances from 100 feet to 600 feet to the rear when in front of lawful, low-powered beams of head lamps on a motor vehicle. A lamp emitting a red light visible from a distance of 500 feet to the rear may be used in addition to the red reflector.

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Retail sales – no stamped identification number

Sec. 11-1508. Bicycle identifying number. A person engaged in the business of selling bicycles at retail shall not sell any bicycle unless the bicycle has an identifying number permanently stamped or cast on its frame.

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Failure to submit to inspection

Sec. 11-1509. Inspecting bicycles. A uniformed police officer may at any time upon reasonable cause to believe that a bicycle is unsafe or not equipped as required by law, or that its equipment is not in proper adjustment or repair, require the person riding the bicycle to stop and submit the bicycle to an inspection and such test with reference thereto as may be appropriate.

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Improper left turn

Sec. 11-1510. Left Turns.

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Failure to signal turn

Sec. 11-1511. Turn and stop signals. (a) Except as provided in this Section, a person riding a bicycle shall comply with Section 11-804.

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Unsafe Equipment

Sec. 12-101. Scope and effect of equipment requirements. (a) It is unlawful for any person to drive or move or for the owner to cause or knowingly permit to be driven or moved on any highway any vehicle or combination of vehicles which is in such unsafe condition as to endanger any person or property, or which does not contain those parts or is not at all times equipped with such lamps and other equipment in proper condition and adjustment as required in this Chapter 12, or which is equipped in any manner in violation of this Code, or for any person to do any act forbidden or fail to perform any act required under this Chapter 12.

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Driving without lighted lamp – motorcycle

Sec. 12-201. When lighted lamps are required.

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Insufficient clearance, identification or side marker lamps

Sec. 12-202. Clearance, identification and side marker lamps.

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Insufficient lighting on parked vehicle

Sec. 12-203. Lamps on parked vehicles.

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Improper lamp or flag on projected load

Sec. 12-204. Lamp or flag on projecting load.

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No lights when required – specific vehicle

Sec. 12-205.1. Implements of husbandry or slow-moving vehicles-Display of amber signal lamp. Every animal drawn vehicle, farm tractor, implement of husbandry and special mobile equipment, except when used for road construction or maintenance within the limits of a construction or maintenance project where traffic control devices are used in compliance with the applicable provisions of the manual and specifications adopted under Section 11-301 of the Illinois Vehicle Code, when operated on a highway during a time when lighted lamps are required by Section 12-201 of this Chapter, shall display to the rear at least one flashing amber signal lamp mounted as high as practicable and of sufficient intensity to be visible for a distance of at least 500 feet in normal sunlight; provided, that only the rearmost vehicle of a combination of vehicles coupled together need display such lamp. The flashing amber signal lamp may be operated lighted during daylight hours when other lamps are not required to be lighted when vehicles authorized in this Section are operated on a highway. Implements of husbandry manufactured on or after January 1, 2003 and operated on public roads between sunset and sunrise shall display markings and lighting that meet or exceed the design, performance, and mounting specifications adopted by the American Society of Agricultural Engineers and published by that body as ASAE S279.11 APR01.

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Improper use of more than one spot lamp

Sec. 12-207. Spot lamps and auxiliary driving lamps.

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No signal lamp or signal device – no stop light

Sec. 12-208. Signal lamps and signal devices.

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Defective back-up lights

Sec. 12-209. Additional lighting equipment.

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Failure to dim headlights

Sec. 12-210. Use of head lamps and auxiliary driving lamps.

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Improper lighting – one headlamp

Sec. 12-211. Number of driving lamps required or permitted.

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Illegal use of lighting system

Sec. 12-212. Special restrictions on lamps.

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Illegal use of lights – rural mail vehicle

Sec. 12-214. Special lighting equipment on rural mail delivery vehicles.

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Illegal use of oscillating, rotating or flashing red or white lights – Class A misdemeanor

Sec. 12-215. Oscillating, rotating, or flashing lights on motor vehicles. Except as otherwise provided in this Code:

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Illegal possession of emergency lights – Class A misdemeanor

Sec. 12-215.1. Possession of oscillating, rotating, or flashing lights in motor vehicles; police equipment, markings, and other indicia of emergency vehicle authority.

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Defective or no brakes

Sec. 12-301. Brakes.

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Use of illegal tires (studs)

Sec. 12-401. Restriction as to tire equipment. No metal tired vehicle, including tractors, motor vehicles of the second division, traction engines and other similar vehicles, shall be operated over any improved highway of this State, if such vehicle has on the periphery of any of the road wheels any block, stud, flange, cleat, ridge, lug or any projection of metal or wood which projects radially beyond the tread or traffic surface of the tire. This prohibition does not apply to pneumatic tires with metal studs used on vehicles operated by rural letter carriers who are employed or enjoy a contract with the United States Postal Service for the purpose of delivering mail if such vehicle is actually used for such purpose during operations between November 15 of any year and April 1 of the following year, or to motor vehicles displaying a disability license plate or a license plate for veterans with disabilities whose owner resides in an unincorporated area located upon a county or township highway or road and possesses a valid driver's license and operates the vehicle with such tires only during the period heretofore described, or to tracked type motor vehicles when that part of the vehicle coming in contact with the road surface does not contain any projections of any kind likely to injure the surface of the road; however, tractors, traction engines, and similar vehicles may be operated which have upon their road wheels V-shaped, diagonal or other cleats arranged in such a manner as to be continuously in contact with the road surface, provided that the gross weight upon such wheels per inch of width of such cleats in contact with the road surface, when measured in the direction of the axle of the vehicle, does not exceed 800 pounds.

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Sale or lease of illegally siped or regrooved pneumatic tire (Part 569 of Title 49 Code of Federal Regulations)

Sec. 12-402. Sale or lease of siped or regrooved pneumatic tire. No person or organization shall sell or lease or offer for sale or lease, for use on a highway, any pneumatic tire, either original tread or retread, on which the tread is siped or regrooved to a depth equal to or deeper than the molded groove depth, unless the tire was constructed or retreaded with sufficient tread material and type of labels to permit such siping or regrooving. Such labels and siping or regrooving shall be in compliance with Part 569 of Title 49 of the Code of Federal Regulations, and after siping or regrooving the tire shall conform to that Part.

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Sale or lease of illegally retreaded or “recapped” pneumatic tire (Part 571.117 of

Sec. 12-403. Sale or lease of retreaded or "recapped" pneumatic tire. No person or organization shall sell or lease or offer for sale or lease, for use on a highway, any pneumatic tire produced or rebuilt by a process in which tread material is attached to a used tire, unless the tire, tread material, labelling and certification, before and after processing, conform to Part 571.117 of Title 49 of the Code of Federal Regulations.

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Sale or lease of pneumatic tire without marking (retreaded or siped tire)

Sec. 12-404. Sale or lease of pneumatic tire without marking. No person or organization shall sell or lease or offer for sale or lease, for use on a highway, any pneumatic tire that does not bear the special marking required by this Section.

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Use of unsafe tire

Sec. 12-405. Operating condition of pneumatic tires. (a) Definition. The term "spare tire" as used in this Section 12-405 means any new, used or specially constructed tire that is either carried or installed for short term emergency use.

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No safety glass

Sec. 12-501. Windshields and safety glazing material in motor vehicles.

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Mirrors

Sec. 12-502. Mirrors. Every motor vehicle, operated singly or when towing another vehicle, shall be equipped with a mirror so located as to reflect to the driver a view of the highway for a distance of at least 200 feet to the rear of such motor vehicle.

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Tinted windshield or front side windows

Sec. 12-503. Windshields must be unobstructed and equipped with wipers.

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Improper use of horn

Sec. 12-601. Horns and warning devices.

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Illegal installation, possession, operation of traffic control signal preemption device – Class A misdemeanor

Sec. 12-601.1. Traffic control signal preemption devices.

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Defective horn/no horn

Sec. 12-602. Mufflers, prevention of noise.

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Excessive engine braking noise prohibited when signs posted

Sec. 12-602.1. Excessive engine braking noise signs.

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No seat belts in vehicle

Sec. 12-603. Seat safety belts.

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Failure to wear a properly adjusted and fastened safety belt (driver/passenger age 16 and over) Driver failed to secure passenger less than 16 years (see child Passenger Protection Act, 25/4)

Sec. 12-603.1. Driver and passenger required to use safety belts, exceptions and penalty.

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Operating motor vehicle with prohibited video device – petty offense

Sec. 12-604.1. Video devices.

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No bulletproof shield in taxicab – Chicago

Sec. 12-605. Taxicabs-Bullet proof shields. In municipalities with 1,000,000 or more population, any taxicab manufactured, owned or operated after September 1, 1970, and regularly operated in such a municipality must have a bullet proof shield completely separating the driver's seat from the back seat.

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Consumption of food and drink on bus

Sec. 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. This Section does not apply to buses used for charter service, school buses, intrastate carriers while not providing transportation services pursuant to contracts with any local mass transit system, and private non-profit carriers.

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Tow-trucks – identification – equipment – insurance

Sec. 12-606. Tow trucks; identification; equipment; insurance.

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Vehicle suspension system

Sec. 12-607. Suspension System.

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Unlawful frame or floor height

Sec. 12-607.1. Frame and floor height. (a) No person shall operate upon a highway a first division vehicle which has a clearance between the frame and ground in excess of 22 inches. The lowest portion of the body floor shall not be more than 4 inches above the top of the frame. No such vehicle shall be modified to cause the vehicle body or chassis to come in contact with the ground, expose the fuel tank to damage from collision or cause the wheels to come in contact with the body under normal operation.

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No bumper

Sec. 12-608. Bumpers.

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Failed to obliterate police markings

Sec. 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, markings, or other indicia of police authority unless, prior to delivery of the vehicle, the equipment and markings have been sufficiently altered or obliterated to remove the appearance of such authority.

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Wearing headset receiver while driving

Sec. 12-610. Headset receivers.

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Unlawful use of wireless telephone – under age 19

Sec. 12-610.1. Wireless telephones.

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Improper use of electronic communication device

Sec. 12-610.2. Electronic communication devices.

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Illegal operation of sound amplification system, audible at 75+ feet

Sec. 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 hazardous situation.

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False or secret compartment in motor vehicle – Class 4 felony, subject to seizure

Sec. 12-612. False or secret compartment in a vehicle.

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Oil treated roads violations

Sec. 12-701. Tractors, traction engines and motor trucks-Operation on highways-Turning on highways during farming operations-Violations. No tractor, traction engine, motor truck or other similar vehicle shall be operated across, over or along any public highway of this State which has been oil-treated, if any such vehicle has on the periphery of any of the road wheels any block, stud, flange, cleat, ridge, lug, or any projection of metal or wood which projects radially beyond the tread or traffic surface of the tire; except that this prohibition shall not apply to tractors or traction engines equipped with what is known as crawler type tractors, when the same does not contain any projections of any kind likely to injure the surface of the road, nor to tractors, traction engines and similar vehicles which have upon their road wheels V-shaped, diagonal or other cleats arranged in such a manner as to be continuously in contact with the road surface. In no event shall the oil mat surface of any oil-treated public road be used as an area or space for turning any tractor or other farm machinery in carrying on or performing any farming operations upon the adjacent land. Provided, that nothing in this Section contained shall prohibit the operation of tractors, traction engines or motor trucks across any oil-treated road in order to reach adjacent lands or the operation of any such vehicles upon the treated portion of such oil-treated roads if there is no untreated portion thereof over which they may be operated or the operation of any such vehicles on oil-treated roads if in passing along said road they travel over the portion of said road which does not constitute the oil mat surface created by said oil treatment or the use of flexible tire chains on any tractor, traction engine, motor truck or other similar vehicle being operated upon any such oil-treated road.

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No flags, flares or warning devices – carried

Sec. 12-702. Certain vehicles to carry flares or other warning devices.

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Dripping road oil on roadway

Sec. 12-703. Road oil vehicles-Dripping on certain highways forbidden.

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Improper or no equipment or markings – explosive carrier

Sec. 12-704. (Repealed).

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Failure to display “Propane” or “CNG” sign or decal

Sec. 12-704.3. Motor vehicles using alternate fuels; markings. Notwithstanding any other regulation or requirement, every motor vehicle using liquefied petroleum gas or compressed natural gas must be marked in accordance with guidelines established by the National Fire Protection Association's (NFPA) standards for the Storage and Handling of Liquefied Petroleum Gases and for Compressed Natural Gas Vehicular Fuel Systems and published by that body as NFPA 58 and NFPA 52 dated February 10, 1992 and August 14, 1992, respectively.

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No safety belt on fire apparatus

Sec. 12-706. Fire apparatus-Safety belts.

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Overloaded – school bus, commuter van or passenger vehicle

Sec. 12-707. Vehicle passenger capacity. No school bus, commuter van or motor vehicle owned by or used for hire by and in connection with the operation of private or public schools, day camps, summer camps or nursery schools or in charter operations, and no commuter van or passenger car used for a for-profit ridesharing arrangement, shall be operated if it is occupied by more passengers than recommended by the manufacturer thereof if the vehicle is manufactured as a passenger vehicle; if the vehicle is manufactured for use other than passenger, then it shall not accommodate more passengers than provided for by the manufacturer in passenger vehicles of like style or rating.

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No protective frame on tractor – mower

Sec. 12-708. Operator protective frames on tractor-mower combinations.

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Slow-moving vehicle emblem – violation

Sec. 12-709. Slow-moving vehicle emblem.

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Inadequate or no splash guards

Sec. 12-710. Rear fender splash guards. It is unlawful for any person to operate any vehicle of the second division, except a truck tractor, to which this Section is applicable upon any highway of this State unless such vehicle is equipped with rear fender splash guards of either the contour type or the flap type which comply with the specifications provided in this Section for the type of splash guards used on the vehicle, and which are so attached as to prevent the splashing of mud or water upon the windshield of other motor vehicles.

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Failure to display company name on construction equipment

Sec. 12-712. Construction equipment to display company name.

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Failure to display company name on commercial trucks: construction contractors or subcontractors

Sec. 12-713. Commercial trucks used by construction contractors or subcontractors to display company name.

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Illegal possession and use of radar detection device by operator of commercial motor vehicle – second offense requires court appearance

Sec. 12-714. Possession and use of radar detection devices prohibited.

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Illegal possession and use of radar jamming device by operator of commercial motor vehicle – second offense requires court appearance

Sec. 12-715. (Repealed).

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Unlawful use of school bus signs, colors, lights and signal arm

Sec. 12-804. Other vehicles - Color, stop signal arm and identification. No vehicle other than a school bus shall be identified with the sign "SCHOOL BUS", shall be equipped with a stop signal arm, shall be equipped with a strobe lamp or shall be equipped with a warning lamp system as described in Section 12-805 of this Act. No commuter van or bus other than a school bus shall be painted national school bus glossy yellow or a color that closely resembles national school bus glossy yellow.

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Failure to cover “School Bus” sign

Sec. 12-806. Identification, stop signal arms and special lighting when not used as a school bus.

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No seat belt for school bus driver

Sec. 12-807. Seat belt for driver. Each school bus shall be equipped with a retractable lap belt assembly for the driver's seat. No school bus shall be operated unless the driver has properly restrained himself with the lap belt assembly.

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Illegal seat back height – school bus

Sec. 12-807.1. Seat back height. No Type I school bus manufactured after June 30, 1987 shall be sold for use as, or purchased for use as, or used as a school bus within this State unless such bus is equipped with passenger seat backs having a seat back height of 28 inches installed by the original bus body manufacturer.

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No crossing control arms – school bus

Sec. 12-807.2. Crossing control arms.

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No fire extinguisher

Sec. 12-808. Fire extinguisher.

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No first aid kit on school bus

Sec. 12-809. First aid kit.

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No restraining device for disabled passenger

Sec. 12-810. Restraining devices for passengers who are persons with disabilities. Each school bus which is operated for transporting passengers who are persons with disabilities shall be equipped with an appropriate restraining or safety device for each such passenger.

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No amber 3-bar clearances light on type 1 school bus

Sec. 12-811. Amber 3 bar clearance light. Each type I school bus shall be equipped with an amber 3 bar clearance light on the front of the bus. The light shall be illuminated at all times when the bus is being operated between sunset and sunrise and in conditions of reduced visibility.

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Operation of school bus while using cell phone

Sec. 12-813.1. School bus driver communication devices.

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Obtaining or issuing a certificate of safety without proper test

Sec. 13-104. Obtaining or issuing a certificate of safety without proper test- Suspension or revocation of license.

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No valid safety test sticker

Sec. 13-111. Operation without certificate of safety attached; effective date of certificate.

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Over width

Sec. 15-102. Width of vehicles.

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Over height

Sec. 15-103. Height of vehicles. The height of a vehicle from the under side of the tire to the top of the vehicle, inclusive of load, shall not exceed 13 feet, 6 inches on any highway in the State.

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Improper projecting load – first division vehicle

Sec. 15-105. Projecting loads on passenger vehicles.

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Loose protruding component – all vehicles

Sec. 15-106. Protruding members of vehicles.

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Over length (third offense within 1 year requires court appearance)

Sec. 15-107. Length of vehicles.

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Failure to plank edge of pavement

Sec. 15-108. Planking edge of a pavement. No tractor, traction engine or other metal tired vehicle, weighing more than 4 tons, including the weight of the vehicle and its load, shall drive up onto, off or over the edge of any paved public highway in this State, without protecting such edge by putting down solid planks or other suitable device to prevent such vehicle from breaking off the edges or corners of such pavement.

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Spilling load on highway or load not secure

Sec. 15-109. Spilling loads on highways prohibited. (a) No vehicle shall be driven or moved on any highway unless such vehicle is so constructed or loaded as to prevent any of its load from dropping, shifting, leaking or otherwise escaping therefrom, except that sand may be dropped for the purpose of securing traction, or water or other substance may be sprinkled on a roadway in cleaning or maintaining such roadway.

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Failure to cover load when required

Sec. 15-109.1. Covers or tarpaulins required for certain loads.

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No safety chains, cables, drawbar

Sec. 15-110. Towed vehicles.

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Overweight on axle/gross/axle within tandem/ bridge formula Note: Single Axle: 20,000 lbs. Tandem Axle: 34,000 lbs. Axle within tandem: 20,000 lbs. Bridge Formula – Formula for gross weight on a group of two or more consecutive axles with distance measured to the nearest foot between (centers of axles) extremes of any group of two or more consecutive axles. W = 500 times the sum of (LN divided by N-1) + 12N + 36, where L = the distance, N= the number of axles considered, W = weight

Sec. 15-111. Wheel and axle loads and gross weights.

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Disobeying regulatory signs to weigh

Sec. 15-112. Officers to weigh vehicles and require removal of excess loads.

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Illegal pushing of vehicle

Sec. 15-114. Pushing of disabled vehicles.

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Failure to carry permit

Sec. 15-301. Permits for excess size and weight.

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Violating weight limitation on elevated structures

Sec. 15-317. Special weight limitation on elevated structures.

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Offense by person owning or controlling vehicle – petty offense

Sec. 16-202. Offenses by persons owning or controlling vehicles. It is unlawful for the owner, or any other person, employing or otherwise directing the driver of any vehicle to require or knowingly to permit the operation of such vehicle upon a highway in any manner contrary to law.

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Failure to comply with the Illinois Commercial Transportation Law

Sec. 18c-1701. Violations Defined. Each person who fails to comply, in whole or in part, with any provision of this Chapter, Commission regulations or orders shall have committed a violation of this Chapter. Likewise, any person who aids or abets another in such failure to comply shall have committed a violation of this Chapter. The agent of a carrier shall not be found to have aided or abetted in violation of this Chapter where the act of the agent was required by this Chapter, Commission regulations or orders. The act or omission of any officer, employee, or agent within the scope of such person's office, employment or agency shall be deemed the act or omission of the business entity; such entity shall be named as the party defendant or respondent and the officer, employee, or agent shall not be held liable. Failure to comply with more than one provision of this Chapter or regulations or orders hereunder shall constitute multiple violations. Each day's continuance of a violation shall constitute a separate violation.

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Operating without III.C.C. interstate registration

Sec. 18c-4104. Unlawful Operations.

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No identification

Sec. 18c-4701. Insignia on vehicles.

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Acting as a broker without III.C.C. broker’s license

Sec. 18c-5101. Unlawful Activities. It shall be unlawful for any person:

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Obstructing highway at grade crossing

Sec. 18c-7402. Safety requirements for railroad operations.

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Malicious removal of or damage to railroad property or freight – Class A to Class 4 felony

Sec. 18c-7502. Malicious removal of or damage to railroad property or freight.

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Trespassing on railroad property

Sec. 18c-7503. Trespassing on railroad property; terminal security.

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Failure to properly secure child under age 8 in appropriate child restraint system (may include booster seat with seat belt)

Sec. 4. When any person is transporting a child in this State under the age of 8 years in a non-commercial motor vehicle of the first division, any truck or truck tractor that is equipped with seat safety belts, any other motor vehicle of the second division with a gross vehicle weight rating of 9,000 pounds or less, or a recreational vehicle on the roadways, streets or highways of this State, such person shall be responsible for providing for the protection of such child by properly securing him or her in an appropriate child restraint system. The parent or legal guardian of a child under the age of 8 years shall provide a child restraint system to any person who transports his or her child.

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Failure to secure child in approved child restraint system or seat belts – child age 8 but under age 16

Sec. 4a. Every person, when transporting a child 8 years of age or older but under the age of 16, as provided in Section 4 of this Act, shall be responsible for properly securing that child in seat belts.

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Driver under age 18 transporting child over age 8 but under age 19 – failure to secure in a prop erly adjusted and fastened safety seat belt.

Sec. 4b. Children 8 years of age or older but under the age of 19; seat belts. Every person under the age of 18 years, when transporting a child 8 years of age or older but under the age of 19 years, as provided in Section 4 of this Act, shall be responsible for securing that child in a properly adjusted and fastened seat safety belt or an appropriate child restraint system. This Section shall also apply to each driver over the age of 18 years who committed an offense against traffic regulations governing the movement of vehicles or any violation of Section 6-107 or Section 12-603.1 of the Illinois Vehicle Code in the 6 months prior to the driver's 18th birthday and was subsequently convicted of the violation, until such time as a period of 6 consecutive months has elapsed without an additional violation and subsequent conviction of an offense against traffic regulations governing the movement of vehicles or any violation of Section 6-107 or Section 12-603.1 of the Illinois Vehicle Code.

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Failure to stop upon hailing by law enforcement

Sec. 2-2. Inspection; seizure; impoundment.

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Resisting to officers

Sec. 2-4. Resistance to Officers.

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False/altered certificate or license

Sec. 3-10. Penalty.

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Equipment – lights, etc.

Sec. 4-1. Equipment. All snowmobiles operating within the State of Illinois shall be equipped with:

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Illegal operation

Sec. 5-1. Operation Generally. It is unlawful for any person to drive or operate any snowmobile in the following ways:

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Illegal operation on a roadway

Sec. 5-2. Operation on Highways. It is unlawful for any person to drive or operate any snowmobile on a highway in this State except as follows:

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Operating without valid motor vehicle driver’s license or a safety certificate Misdemeanor operation or actual physical control of snowmobile; Class A misdemeanor, when:

Sec. 5-3. Youthful Operators.

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Alcohol concentration in blood or breath is 0.08 or more

Sec. 5-7. Operating a snowmobile while under the influence of alcohol or other drug or drugs, intoxicating compound or compounds, or a combination of them; criminal penalties; suspension of operating privileges.

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Operating snowmobile while privilege to operate denied – Class A misdemeanor

Sec. 10-3. Unlawful operation of a snowmobile. A person may not operate a snowmobile during any period when his or her privilege to operate a snowmobile is suspended or revoked in this State, by another state, by a federal agency, or by a province of Canada. A person who operates a snowmobile during the period when he or she is denied the privilege to operate a snowmobile is guilty of a Class A misdemeanor.

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Resisting officers

Sec. 2-4. Resistance to officers.

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Careless operation of motorboat

Sec. 5-1. Careless operation. No person shall operate any watercraft in a careless or heedless manner so as to endanger any person or property or at a rate of speed greater than will permit him in the exercise of reasonable care to bring the watercraft to a stop within the assured clear distance ahead.

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Reckless operation of motorboat

Sec. 5-2. Reckless operation.

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Operating watercraft under the influence of alcohol, other drug or combination thereof – Class A misdemeanor

Sec. 5-16. Operating a watercraft under the influence of alcohol, other drug or drugs, intoxicating compound or compounds, or combination thereof.

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Unlawful operation at night

Sec. 5-20. Unlawful operation at night. Beginning July 1, 1994, no person shall operate a personal watercraft or a specialty prop craft between the hours of sunset and sunrise.

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Operating watercraft during suspension of privilege

Sec. 11A-5. A person may not operate a watercraft during any period when his or her privilege to operate a watercraft is suspended or revoked in this State, by another state, by a federal agency, or by a province of Canada. Any person who operates any watercraft during the period when he is denied the privilege to so operate is guilty of a Class A misdemeanor for a first offense and a Class 4 felony for a second or subsequent offense.

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