Illinois Compiled Statutes 625 Vehicles: Article 1 - Title And Definitions

• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 1-100
  Short Title. This Act may be cited as the Illinois Vehicle Code. Portions of this Act may likewise be cited by a short title as...
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 1-101
  Definition of words and phrases. The following words and phrases when used in this Code shall, for the purpose of this Code, have the...
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 1-101.05
  Abandoned vehicle. For the purposes of Chapter 4, "abandoned vehicle" means any vehicle in a state of disrepair rendering the vehicle incapable of being...
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 1-101.1
  Act. The word "Act" as used in this Code shall, unless the context otherwise clearly indicates, mean "The Illinois Vehicle Code". (Source: P.A. 82-123.)
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 1-101.1a
  Administrative decision. The term "administrative decision" is defined as in Section 3-101 of the Code of Civil Procedure. (Source: P.A. 90-89, eff. 1-1-98.)
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 1-101.2
  Affirmation. A signed statement to the effect that the information provided by the signer is true and correct. The affirmation shall subject any person who...
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 1-101.3
  (Repealed). (Source: P.A. 83-1473. Repealed by P.A. 90-89, eff. 1-1-98.)
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 1-101.5
  Agency. For the purposes of Chapter 13C, "Agency" means the Illinois Environmental Protection Agency. (Source: P.A. 96-328, eff. 8-11-09.)
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 1-101.6
  (Repealed). (Source: P.A. 90-89, eff. 1-1-98. Repealed by P.A. 94-739, eff. 5-5-06.)
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 1-101.8
  All-terrain vehicle. Any motorized off-highway device designed to travel primarily off-highway, 50 inches or less in width, having a manufacturer's dry weight of 1,500 pounds...
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 1-102
  Alley. A public way within a block, generally giving access to the rear of lots or buildings and not used for general traffic circulation....
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 1-102.01
  Ambulance. Any publicly or privately owned vehicle which is specifically designed, constructed or modified and equipped, and is intended to be used for, and...
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 1-102.02
  (Blank). (Source: Renumbered as 625 ILCS 5/1-101.8 by P.A. 90-89, eff. 1-1-98.)
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 1-102.1
  Antique vehicle. A motor vehicle that is more than 25 years of age or a bonafide replica thereof and which is driven on the...
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 1-102.2
  Apportionable semitrailer. Through March 31, 1996, an apportionable semitrailer is a semitrailer that is paying annual fees to a foreign jurisdiction under the provisions...
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 1-102.3
  Apportionable trailer. A trailer involved in interstate commerce. (Source: P.A. 87-1040.)
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 1-103
  Approved driver education course. (a) Any course of driver education approved by the State Board of Education, offered by public or private schools maintaining grades...
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 1-104
  (Repealed). (Source: P.A. 76-1586. Repealed by P.A. 90-89, eff. 1-1-98.)
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 1-104.1
  Article. The word "Article" as used in this Code shall, unless the context otherwise clearly indicates, mean an Article of a Chapter of "The...
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 1-104.2
  Autocycle. A 3-wheel motor vehicle that has a steering wheel and seating that does not require the operator to straddle or sit astride it. (Source:...
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 1-105
  Authorized emergency vehicle. Emergency vehicles of municipal departments or public service corporations as are designated or authorized by proper local authorities; police vehicles; vehicles of...
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 1-105.1
  Automated speed enforcement system violation. A violation described in Section 11-208.8 of this Code. (Source: P.A. 97-672, eff. 7-1-12.)
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 1-105.2
  Automated traffic law violation. A violation described in Section 11-208.6, 11-208.9, or 11-1201.1 of this Code. (Source: P.A. 98-556, eff. 1-1-14.)
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 1-105.3
  Automotive parts recycler. A person who is in the business of acquiring previously owned vehicles and vehicle parts for the primary purpose of disposing of...
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 1-105.4
  Auxiliary power unit, or APU. Small engines used on commercial trucks to provide power for auxiliary loads, such as heating, air conditioning, and lighting in...
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 1-105.5
  (Repealed). (Source: P.A. 90-86, eff. 7-10-97. Repealed by P.A. 94-795, eff. 5-22-06.)
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 1-105.6
  Axle load. The total load transmitted to the road by all wheels whose centers may be included between 2 parallel transverse vertical planes 40...
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 1-106
  Bicycle. Every device propelled by human power upon which any person may ride, having two tandem wheels except scooters and similar devices. (Source: P.A.
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 1-106.5
  Bumper. Any device or system of devices protruding from and attached to the front and rear of a motor vehicle that has been designed...
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 1-107
  Bus. Every motor vehicle, other than a commuter van, designed for carrying more than 10 persons. (Source: P.A. 82-1011.)
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 1-108
  Business district. The territory contiguous to and including a highway when within any 600 feet along such highway there are buildings in use for...
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 1-109.01
  Camping trailer. A trailer, not used commercially, constructed with partial side walls which fold for towing and unfold to provide temporary living quarters for...
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 1-110
  Cancellation of driver's license. The annulment or termination by formal action of the Secretary of a person's driver's license because of some error or...
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 1-110.1
  (Blank). (Source: Renumbered as 625 ILCS 5/1-111.1b by P.A. 90-89, eff. 1-1-98.)
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 1-110.1a
  CDL Driver. A person holding a CDL or a person required to hold a CDL. (Source: P.A. 98-176, eff. 7-8-15 (see Section 10 of P.A....
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 1-110.2
  Certificate of purchase. A bill of sale given to a licensee making an acquisition of a vehicle under Sections 4-208 and 4-209 of this...
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 1-110a
  (Blank). (Source: Renumbered as 625 ILCS 5/1-111.1c by P.A. 90-89, eff. 1-1-98.)
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 1-111
  (Repealed). (Source: P.A. 81-1452. Repealed by P.A. 90-89, eff. 1-1-98.)
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 1-111.1
  Chapter. The word "Chapter" as used in this Code shall, unless the context otherwise clearly indicates, mean a Chapter of "The Illinois Vehicle Code"....
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 1-111.1a
  Charitable vehicle. (a) Any vehicle that is exclusively owned and operated by a religious or charitable not-for-profit organization and is used primarily in conducting the...
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 1-111.1b
  Chassis. Every frame or supportive element of a vehicle whether or not a manufacturer's identification number, serial number, or other identifying numbers are present...
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 1-111.1c
  Chassis manufacturer. A person who manufactures and produces the frame upon which is mounted the body of a motor vehicle. (Source: P.A. 90-89, eff.
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 1-111.2
  Code. The word "Code" as used in this Act shall, unless the context otherwise clearly indicates, mean "The Illinois Vehicle Code". (Source: P.A. 82-123.)
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 1-111.3
  Collection costs. Collection costs consist of reasonable costs incurred in locating the owner, lienholder, or other legally entitled persons, and demanding payment, together with...
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 1-111.4
  Commerce. Trade, commerce, or transportation. (Source: P.A. 90-89, eff. 1-1-98.)
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 1-111.5
  Commercial driver instruction permit. A permit issued pursuant to Section 6-508 of this Code. (Source: P.A. 90-89, eff. 1-1-98. Repealed by P.A. 98-176, eff....
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 1-111.6
  Commercial driver's license (CDL). A license issued by a state or other jurisdiction, in accordance with the standards contained in 49 C.F.R. Part 383, to...
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 1-111.7
  Commercial driver license information system (CDLIS). The information system established, pursuant to the Commercial Motor Vehicle Safety Act of 1986 (CMVSA) (49 U.S.C. 2701...
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 1-111.7a
  Commercial Learner's Permit (CLP). A permit issued to an individual by a state or other jurisdiction of domicile, in accordance with the standards contained in...
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 1-111.8
  Commercial vehicle. Any vehicle operated for the transportation of persons or property in the furtherance of any commercial or industrial enterprise, For-Hire or Not-For-Hire,...
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 1-111.9
  Commuter van. A motor vehicle designed for the transportation of not less than 7 nor more than 16 passengers, which is: (1) used in...
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 1-112
  Controlled Access Highway. Every highway, street or roadway in respect to which owners or occupants of abutting lands and other persons have no legal...
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 1-112.1
  Conversion. A motor vehicle, other than a motor home, which has been modified by a person other than the manufacturer of the chassis of...
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 1-112.2
  Converter or second stage manufacturer. A person who prior to the retail sale of a motor vehicle, assembles, installs or affixes a body, cab,...
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 1-112.3
  Converter Dolly. A vehicle consisting of a chassis equipped with one or more axles, a fifth wheel or an equivalent mechanism, and draw bar,...
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 1-112.5
  Counterfeit. To copy or imitate, without legal authority, with the intent of deceiving or defrauding. (Source: P.A. 90-89, eff. 1-1-98.)
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 1-112.7
  Court. A court of law, traffic tribunal, or circuit court of Illinois, including a judge of a court of law, traffic tribunal, or circuit...
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 1-113
  Crosswalk. (a) That part of a roadway at an intersection included within the connections of the lateral lines of the sidewalks on opposite sides...
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 1-113.1
  Custom vehicle. A motor vehicle that is at least 25 years of age and of a model year after 1948 or a custom vehicle manufactured...
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 1-114
  (Blank). (Source: Renumbered as 625 ILCS 5/1-111.8 by P.A. 90-89, eff. 1-1-98.)
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 1-114.1
  (Blank). (Source: Renumbered as 625 ILCS 5/1-111.9 by P.A. 90-89, eff. 1-1-98.)
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 1-114.2
  (Blank). (Source: Renumbered as 625 ILCS 5/1-112.5 by P.A. 90-89, eff. 1-1-98.)
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 1-115
  Dealer. Every person engaged in the business of acquiring or disposing of vehicles or their essential parts and who has an established place of...
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 1-115.05
  Department. The Department of Transportation of the State of Illinois, acting directly or through its duly authorized officers and agents, except that in Chapter...
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 1-115.07
  Derelict vehicle. Any inoperable, unregistered, discarded motor vehicle, regardless of title, having lost its character as a substantial property and left unattended without justification...
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 1-115.1
  Disposition of vehicle or vehicle part. The purchase, exchange, transfer, sale, assignment or other change of ownership or possession or the junking or wrecking...
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 1-115.3
  Disqualification. Disqualification means any of the following 3 actions: (a) The suspension, revocation, or cancellation of a CDL by the State or jurisdiction of issuance....
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 1-115.5
  Domicile. A true, fixed, and permanent legal home of a person or the place to which the person intends to return even though the...
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 1-115.6
  Domiciliary. A person who is domiciled. (Source: P.A. 90-89, eff. 1-1-98.)
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 1-115.8
  Drive. To drive, operate, or be in physical control of a motor vehicle. (Source: P.A. 90-89, eff. 1-1-98.)
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 1-116
  Driver. Every person who drives or is in actual physical control of a vehicle. (Source: P.A. 76-1586.)
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 1-116.1
  Driver's license. Any license to operate a motor vehicle issued under the laws of this State. (Source: P.A. 84-1394.)
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 1-117
  Driver License Compact. The Driver License Compact set forth in Chapter 6 of this Act. (Source: P.A. 76-1586.)
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 1-117.5
  Driver's license or permit making implement. Any material, hardware, or software that is specially designed for or primarily used in the manufacture, assembly, issuance, or...
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 1-117.7
  Electric personal assistive mobility device. A self-balancing 2 non-tandem wheeled device designed to transport only one person with an electric propulsion system that limits...
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 1-118
  Essential Parts. All integral and body parts of a vehicle of a type required to be registered hereunder, the removal, alteration or substitution of...
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 1-118.1
  Expanded-use antique vehicle. A motor vehicle that is more than 25 years of age or a bona fide replica thereof and which is registered and...
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 1-119
  Explosives. Any chemical compound or mechanical mixture that is commonly used or intended for the purpose of producing an explosion and which contains any...
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 1-119.3
  Expressway. A freeway with full control access and with grade separations at intersections. (Source: P.A. 90-89, eff. 1-1-98.)
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 1-119.6
  Farm to market agricultural transportation. The operation of a motor vehicle controlled and operated by a farmer who is a private motor carrier of...
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 1-120
  Farm tractor. Every motor vehicle designed and used primarily as a farm implement for drawing wagons, plows, mowing machines and other implements of husbandry,...
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 1-120.5
  Fifth wheel assembly. A coupling device connecting 2 or more vehicles operating in combination. The lower half of a fifth wheel assembly mounted on...
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 1-120.7
  Fire department vehicle. Any vehicle, bicycle, or electric personal assistive mobility device that is designated or authorized by proper local authorities for fire department use....
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 1-121
  Flammable liquid. Any liquid which has a flash point of 70 degrees Fahrenheit, or less, as determined by a tagliabue or equivalent closed-cup test...
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 1-122
  Fleet. 1 or more commercial motor vehicles. (Source: P.A. 79-1041.)
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 1-122.1
  Fleet safety vehicle. Any motor vehicle which is used to supervise operations of vehicles of the second division on the highway so as to...
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 1-122.5
  For-hire. The operation of a vehicle for compensation and subject to federal regulation by the Interstate Commerce Commission or to state regulation by the...
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 1-122.7
  For-profit ridesharing arrangement. The transportation by motor vehicle of not more than 16 persons, including the driver, for which a fee is charged in...
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 1-123
  Foreign vehicle. Every vehicle of a type required to be registered hereunder brought into this State from another State, territory or country other than...
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 1-123.1
  (Repealed). (Source: P.A. 83-1473. Repealed by P.A. 90-89, eff. 1-1-98.)
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 1-123.2
  Former military vehicle. A vehicle or trailer, regardless of size, weight, or year of manufacture, that was manufactured for use in any country's military forces...
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 1-123.3
  Frame. The main longitudinal structural members of the chassis of the vehicle or, for vehicles with unitized body construction, the lowest main longitudinal structural...
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 1-123.4
  Fraudulent driver's license or permit. Any license or permit that purports to be an official driver's license or permit for which a computerized number...
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 1-123.5
  Freeway. A highway or street especially designed for through traffic and to, from, or over which owners of or persons having an interest in...
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 1-123.7
  Garbage. Any material or load consisting of waste from the facilities of the generator of the waste when transported for disposal or to a...
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 1-123.9
  Golf cart. A vehicle specifically designed and intended for the purposes of transporting one or more persons and their golf clubs or maintenance equipment while...
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 1-124
  (Blank). (Source: Renumbered as 625 ILCS 5/1-122.5 by P.A. 90-89, eff. 1-1-98.)
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 1-124.1
  Grey Market Vehicle. A vehicle not originally manufactured in compliance with U. S. emission or safety standards. (Source: P.A. 86-444.)
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 1-124.5
  Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR). The value specified by the manufacturer or manufacturers as the maximum loaded weight of a single vehicle. The GVWR...
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 1-125
  Gross weight. The weight of a vehicle whether operated singly or in combination without load plus the weight of the load thereon. (Source: P.A.
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 1-125.9
  Highly restricted personal information. An individual's photograph or image, signature, social security number, personal email address, and medical or disability information. (Source: P.A. 97-835, eff.
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 1-126
  Highway. The entire width between the boundary lines of every way publicly maintained when any part thereof is open to the use of the...
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 1-126.1
  Highway Designations. The Department of Transportation may designate streets or highways in the system of State highways as follows: (a) Class I highways include...
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 1-125.7
  Headset receiver. Any device, other than a hearing aid, designed to be worn on a person's head that enables the wearer to hear or...
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 1-128
  House trailer. (a) A trailer or semitrailer equipped and used for living quarters or for human habitation (temporarily or permanently) rather than for the...
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 1-129
  Identification Number. The numbers and letters, if any, on a vehicle or essential part, affixed by its manufacturer, the Illinois Secretary of State or...
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 1-129.1
  Ignition interlock device, breath alcohol ignition interlock device (BAIID). A device installed in a motor vehicle that prevents the vehicle from starting until the device...
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 1-130
  Implement of husbandry. Every vehicle designed and adapted exclusively for agricultural, horticultural, or livestock raising operations, including farm wagons, wagon trailers or like vehicles...
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 1-131
  Improved highway. Any roadway of concrete, brick, asphalt, macadam and crushed stone or gravel. (Source: P.A. 76-1586.)
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 1-131.5
  In-line speed skates. A manufactured or assembled device consisting of an upper portion that is intended to be secured to a human foot, with a...
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 1-132
  Intersection. The area embraced within the prolongation or connection of the lateral curb lines, or, if none, then the lateral boundary lines of the...
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 1-133
  Interstate or Interstate Commerce. Transportation between 2 or more States or transportation originating in one State and passing into or through other States for...
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 1-133.05
  Interstate carrier of property. Any person who is engaged in the transportation of property only by motor vehicle in whole or in part in...
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 1-133.1
  Interstate highway. Any highway which is now, or shall hereafter be, a part of the national system of interstate and defense highways within this...
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 1-134
  Intrastate or Intrastate Commerce. Transportation originating at any point or place within this State and destined to any other point or place within this...
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 1-134.1
  Junk vehicle. A junk vehicle is a vehicle which has been or is being disassembled, crushed, compressed, flattened, destroyed or otherwise reduced to a...
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 1-135
  Lane-control signal. An official traffic control device consisting of an electrically controlled and illuminated signal of a square or rectangular design and employing distinctive...
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 1-136
  Laned roadway. A roadway which is divided into two or more clearly marked lanes for vehicular traffic. (Source: P.A. 76-1586.)
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 1-136.5
  Law enforcement agency. Every governmental enforcement agency or officer having authority to enforce the provisions of this Act or applicable local vehicle ordinances. (Source:...
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 1-137
  Lease. A written document vesting exclusive possession, use, control and responsibility of the lessee during the periods the vehicle is operated by or for...
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 1-137.5
  Legal name. The full given name and surname of an individual as recorded at birth, recorded at marriage, or deemed as the correct legal name...
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 1-138
  License to drive. Any driver's license or any other license or permit to operate a motor vehicle issued under the laws of this State...
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 1-138.1
  Licensee. A person licensed or required to be licensed under Sections 5-101, 5-102, 5-201 and 5-301 of this Code. (Source: P.A. 83-1473.)
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 1-139
  Lienholder. A person holding a security interest in a vehicle. (Source: P.A. 76-1586.)
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 1-139.1
  Limousine. Any privately owned first division vehicle intended to be used for the transportation of persons for-hire when the payment is not based on...
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 1-140
  Local authorities. Every county, municipal and other local board or body having authority to enact laws relating to traffic under the constitution and laws...
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 1-140.5
  Local mass transit system. An organized system providing passenger transportation over regular routes within a designated municipality or area. (Source: P.A. 90-89, eff. 1-1-98.)
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 1-140.7
  Low-speed vehicle. Any 4-wheeled vehicle with a maximum speed greater than 20 miles per hour but not greater than 25 miles per hour that conforms...
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 1-140.10
  Low-speed electric bicycle. The term "low-speed electric bicycle" has the same meaning ascribed to it by Section 38 of the Consumer Product Safety Act (15...
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 1-140.15
  Low-speed gas bicycle. A 2 or 3-wheeled device with fully operable pedals and a gasoline motor of less than one horsepower, whose maximum speed on...
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 1-141
  Mail. To deposit in the United States mail properly addressed and with postage prepaid. (Source: P.A. 76-1586.)
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 1-142
  Manufacturer. Every person engaged in the business of manufacturing and assembling vehicles or reconstructed vehicles, or engine and driveline components for vehicles. (Source: P.A.
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 1-142.01
  Materially altered vehicle. Any vehicle which has been modified, rebuilt, repaired, reconstructed, restored or specially constructed. (Source: P.A. 83-1473.)
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 1-142.05
  Maxi-cube vehicle. A combination of vehicles consisting of a truck-tractor, upon which is mounted a separable cargo carrying semi-trailer, and a trailing unit that...
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 1-142.1
  Medical Carrier. Any publicly or privately owned vehicle which is specifically designed, constructed or modified and equipped, and is intended to be used for,...
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 1-142.1a
  (Repealed). (Source: P.A. 90-89, eff. 1-1-98. Repealed by P.A. 92-703, eff. 7-19-02.)
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 1-142.1b
  Medical limitation or condition. A scientifically recognized condition that may medically impair a person's physical or mental health to the extent the person is...
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 1-142.2
  Medical transport vehicle. Includes ambulances, medical carriers, and rescue vehicles. (Source: P.A. 82-433.)
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 1-143
  (Repealed). (Source: P.A. 76-2123. Repealed by P.A. 90-89, eff. 1-1-98.)
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 1-144
  (Repealed). (Source: P.A. 76-1586. Repealed by P.A. 90-89, eff. 1-1-98.)
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 1-144.03
  Mobile home or manufactured home. A mobile home or manufactured home means a manufactured home as defined in subdivision (53) of Section 9-102 of the...
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 1-144.05
  Model year. The year of manufacture of a vehicle based upon the annual production period of the vehicle as designated by the manufacturer and...
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 1-144.1
  Modified vehicle. Every vehicle of a type required to be registered under this Code altered by the addition, deletion, or modification of the body,...
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 1-144.5
  Monitoring device driving permit. A permit that allows a person whose driver's license has been summarily suspended under Section 11-501.1 to drive a vehicle, for...
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 1-145
  Motor carrier. An operator of For-Hire vehicles pursuant to the Illinois Motor Carrier of Property Law. (Source: P.A. 76-1586.)
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 1-145.001
  Motor driven cycle. Every motorcycle and every motor scooter with less than 150 cubic centimeter piston displacement including motorized pedalcycles. (Source: P.A. 90-89, eff.
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 1-145.01
  Motor home, mini motor home or van camper. A self-contained motor vehicle, not used commercially, designed or permanently converted to provide living quarters for...
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 1-146
  Motor vehicle. Every vehicle which is self-propelled and every vehicle which is propelled by electric power obtained from overhead trolley wires, but not operated upon...
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 1-147
  Motorcycle. Every motor vehicle having a seat or saddle for the use of the rider and designed to travel on not more than 3 wheels...
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 1-148
  (Blank). (Source: Renumbered as 625 ILCS 5/1-145.001 by P.A. 90-89, eff. 1-1-98.)
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 1-148.1
  (Blank). (Source: Renumbered as 625 ILCS 5/1-148.3b by P.A. 90-89, eff. 1-1-98.)
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 1-148.2
  Moped. A moped is a motor-driven cycle, with or without optional power derived from manually operated pedals, whose speed attainable in one mile is at...
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 1-148.3
  Motorized wheelchair. Any self-propelled vehicle, including a three-wheeled vehicle, designed for and used by a person with disabilities, that is incapable of a speed...
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 1-148.3a
  Muffler. A device consisting of a series of chambers or baffle plates or other mechanical design for the purpose of receiving exhaust gas from...
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 1-148.3a-5
  Multifunction school activity bus. A multifunction school-activity bus (MFSAB) means a school bus manufactured for the purpose of transporting 11 or more persons, including the...
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 1-148.3b
  Multipurpose passenger vehicle. A motor vehicle with motive power, except a trailer, designed to carry 10 persons or less that is constructed either on...
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 1-148.3m
  (Repealed). (Source: P.A. 96-1434, eff. 8-11-10. Repealed by P.A. 97-144, eff. 7-14-11.)
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 1-148.4
  New Vehicle. A new vehicle which has not been previously sold to any person except a franchised distributor or franchised new vehicle dealer. (Source:...
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 1-148.5
  News media. A newspaper or other periodical issued at regular intervals whether in print or electronic format, a news service whether in print or...
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 1-148.5a
  Non-CDL. Any other type of motor vehicle license, such as an automobile driver's license or a motorcycle license. (Source: P.A. 98-176, eff. 7-8-15 (see Section...
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 1-148.6
  Noncommercial vehicle. Any vehicle that is not a commercial vehicle. (Source: P.A. 90-89, eff. 1-1-98.)
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 1-148.8
  Nondivisible load or vehicle. A load or vehicle that when separated into smaller loads or vehicles further dismantling would: (1) Compromise the intended use...
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 1-149
  Nonresident. Every person who is not a resident of this State. (Source: P.A. 76-1586.)
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 1-150
  Nonresident's driving privilege. The privilege conferred upon a nonresident by the laws of this State pertaining to the operation by such person of a...
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 1-151
  (Blank). (Source: Renumbered as 625 ILCS 5/1-148.6 by P.A. 90-89, eff. 1-1-98.)
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 1-153
  Not-For-Hire. Operation of a commercial vehicle in furtherance of any commercial or industrial enterprise but not For-Hire. (Source: P.A. 76-1586.)
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 1-153.1
  Off-highway motorcycle. Any motorized device designed to travel primarily off-highway on 2 wheels, having a seat or saddle for the use of the operator,...
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 1-154
  Official traffic-control devices. All signs, signals, markings, and devices which conform with the State Manual and not inconsistent with this Act placed or erected...
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 1-154.1
  Operate. To ride in or on, other than as a passenger, use or control in any manner the operation of any device or vehicle...
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 1-154.2
  Operator. Every person who operates or is in actual physical control of any device or vehicle whether motorized or propelled by human power. (Source:...
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 1-154.4
  Organ transport vehicle. A motor vehicle of the second division equipped and used exclusively for the transportation of organs for human transplant or the...
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 1-154.5
  Out-of-service order. A temporary prohibition against driving a commercial motor vehicle. (Source: P.A. 90-89, eff. 1-1-98.)
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 1-154.7
  Out-of-state salvage vehicle buyer. A person who is licensed in another state or jurisdiction and acquires salvage or junk vehicles for the primary purpose of...
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 1-155
  Owner. A person who holds legal title of a vehicle, or in the event a vehicle is the subject of an agreement for the...
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 1-155.5
  Owner-operator. A commercial motor vehicle lessor who leases the commercial motor vehicle, with driver, to a lessee. (Source: P.A. 90-89, eff. 1-1-98.)
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 1-156
  Park or Parking. Means the standing of a vehicle, whether occupied or not, otherwise than when temporarily and actually engaged in loading or unloading...
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 1-156.5
  Park district. Any park district formed under the Park District Code or any Submerged Land Park District as that term is defined in subsection...
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 1-157
  Passenger car. A motor vehicle of the First Division including a multipurpose passenger vehicle, that is designed for carrying not more than 10 persons....
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 1-157.5
  Peace officer. Any person who by virtue of his or her public employment is vested by law with a duty to maintain public order or...
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 1-158
  Pedestrian. Any person afoot or wearing in-line speed skates, including a person with a physical, hearing, or visual disability. (Source: P.A. 97-1023, eff. 1-1-13.)
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 1-158.5
  Penalties and offenses-definitions. The following words and phrases when used in this Act, shall for the purposes of this Act, have the meanings ascribed...
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 1-159
  Person. Every natural person, firm, copartnership, association or corporation. (Source: P.A. 76-1586.)
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 1-159.1
  Person with disabilities. A natural person who, as determined by a licensed physician, by a physician assistant who has been delegated the authority to make...
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 1-159.2
  Personally identifying information. Information that identifies an individual, including his or her driver identification number, name, address (but not the 5 digit zip code), and...
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 1-159.3
  Photograph. Any color photograph or digitally produced and captured image of an applicant for a driver's license or permit. (Source: P.A. 90-191, eff. 1-1-98.)
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 1-160
  Pneumatic tire. Every tire in which compressed air is designed to support the load. (Source: P.A. 76-1586.)
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 1-161
  Pole trailer. Every vehicle without motive power designed to be drawn by another vehicle and attached to the towing vehicle by means of a...
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 1-162
  Police officer. Every officer authorized to direct or regulate traffic or to make arrests and issue citations for violations of traffic regulations. (Source: P.A....
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 1-162.3
  Police vehicle. Any vehicle, bicycle, or electric personal assistive mobility device that is designated or authorized by proper local authorities for police use. (Source: P.A....
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 1-162.5
  Principal place of business. The place where any person transacts his principal business, or where he makes up and approves his payroll, maintains a...
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 1-163
  Private road or driveway. Every way or place in private ownership and used for vehicular travel by the owner and those having express or...
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 1-164
  (Blank). (Source: Renumbered as 625 ILCS 5/1-162.5 by P.A. 90-89, eff. 1-1-98.)
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 1-164.1
  Probationary license to drive. A conditional license granting full driving privileges during a period of suspension. (Source: P.A. 86-549.)
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 1-164.2
  Processing costs. Processing costs consist of fees paid to the Secretary of State for a record search to determine the name and address of...
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 1-164.5
  Proof of financial responsibility. Proof of ability to respond in damages for any liability thereafter incurred resulting from the ownership, maintenance, use or operation of...
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 1-164.7
  Public utility. Each firm lawfully licensed and engaged in any of the following: the transmission of telegraphic or telephonic messages; the production, storage, transmission,...
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 1-166
  Railroad. A carrier of persons or property upon cars, other than streetcars, operated upon stationary rails. (Source: P.A. 76-1586.)
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 1-166.1
  Railroad-highway grade crossing. The intersection of stationary rails owned or used in the operation of a railroad corporation across a highway. (Source: P.A. 78-314.)
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 1-167
  Railroad sign or signal. Any sign, signal or device, other than an official traffic control signal or device, erected in accordance with the laws governing...
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 1-167.5
  Railroad track equipment. All vehicles operated upon rails for the purpose of the maintenance of railroads including, but not limited to, all hi-rail vehicles and...
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 1-168
  Railroad train. A steam engine, electric or other motor, with or without cars coupled thereto, operated upon rails, except streetcars. (Source: P.A. 76-1586.)
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 1-168.05
  Rebuilder. A person who is in the business of returning a vehicle for which a salvage certificate has been previously issued back to its...
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 1-168.1
  Rebuilt vehicle. A vehicle for which a salvage certificate has been issued and which subsequently has been put back into its original or operating...
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 1-168.5
  Recognized repair technician. A person professionally engaged in vehicle repair, employed by a going concern whose purpose is vehicle repair, or possessing nationally recognized...
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 1-168.8
  Recreational off-highway vehicle. Any motorized off-highway device designed to travel primarily off-highway, 64 inches or less in width, having a manufacturer's dry weight of 2,000...
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 1-169
  Recreational vehicle. Every camping trailer, motor home, mini motor home, travel trailer, truck camper or van camper used primarily for recreational purposes and not...
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 1-169.2
  Recyclable metal. Any copper, brass, or aluminum, or any combination of those metals, purchased by a recyclable metal dealer, irrespective of form or quantity, except...
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 1-169.3
  (Repealed). (Source: P.A. 95-253, eff. 1-1-08. Repealed by P.A. 95-979, eff. 1-2-09.)
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 1-169.5
  Refuse. Any material or load consisting of waste from the facilities of the generator of the waste when transported for disposal or to a...
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 1-171
  Registration - Registration Sticker. Registration. The registration certificate or certificates, registration plates and registration stickers issued under the laws of this State pertaining to...
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 1-171.01
  (Blank). (Source: Renumbered as 625 ILCS 5/1-111.1a by P.A. 90-89, eff. 1-1-98.)
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 1-171.01a
  Remittance agent. For the purposes of Article IX of Chapter 3, the term "remittance agent" means any person who holds himself or herself out to...
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 1-171.01b
  Remittee. The State of Illinois location where the remittance agent brings the money and application he or she receives from the general public (remitter)...
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 1-171.01c
  Remitter. Any person who gives money to a remittance agent to submit to the State of Illinois and its licensing and taxing agencies for the...
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 1-171.02
  Repaired vehicle. A vehicle other than a rebuilt vehicle which has been put back into its original or operating condition by restoring, mending, straightening,...
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 1-171.04
  Replica trolley. A motor vehicle that is a replica of or is specifically designed to resemble a cable car or an antique trolley car,...
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 1-171.3
  Repairer. A person who is in the business of returning a vehicle other than a vehicle for which a salvage certificate has been issued...
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 1-171.6
  Rescue squad. A voluntary association of individuals or a fire department dedicated to saving lives through the rescue of persons entrapped in wrecked vehicles...
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 1-171.8
  Rescue vehicle. Any publicly or privately owned vehicle which is specifically designed, configured, and equipped for the performance of access and extrication of persons...
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 1-172
  Residence district. The territory contiguous to and including a highway not comprising a business district when the property on such highway for a distance of...
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 1-173
  Resident. (a) Every natural person who resides in this state shall be deemed a resident of this State. (b) In the case of a...
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 1-173.1
  Restricted Driving Permit. A restricted driving permit is that document which grants and specifies limited privileges to drivers of motor vehicles who have had...
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 1-174
  Retail sale. The act or attempted act of selling vehicles or otherwise disposing of a vehicle to a person for use as a consumer....
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 1-175
  (Repealed). (Source: P.A. 76-1586. Repealed by P.A. 90-89, eff. 1-1-98.)
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 1-176
  Revocation of driver's license. The termination by formal action of the Secretary of a person's license or privilege to operate a motor vehicle on...
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 1-176.1
  Ridesharing arrangement. The transportation by motor vehicle of not more than 16 persons, including the driver, (1) for purposes incidental to another purpose of...
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 1-177
  Right-of-way. The right of one vehicle or pedestrian to proceed in a lawful manner in preference to another vehicle or pedestrian approaching under such...
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 1-178
  Road tractor. Every motor vehicle designed and used for drawing other vehicles and not so constructed as to carry any load thereon either independently...
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 1-179
  Roadway. That portion of a highway improved, designed or ordinarily used for vehicular travel, exclusive of the berm or shoulder. In the event a...
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 1-179.5
  Rooftop. The major uppermost portion of a bus body that is flat in a fore and aft direction. (Source: P.A. 90-89, eff. 1-1-98.)
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 1-180
  Rural mail delivery vehicle. Every vehicle used to deliver U. S. mail on a rural mail delivery route. (Source: P.A. 76-1586.)
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 1-180.5
  Safety glazing material. Any glazing material so constructed, treated, or combined with other materials as to reduce substantially, in comparison with ordinary sheet glass...
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 1-181
  Safety zone. The area or space officially set apart within a roadway for the exclusive use of pedestrians and which is protected or is...
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 1-182
  School bus. (a) "School bus" means every motor vehicle, except as provided in paragraph (b) of this Section, owned or operated by or for any...
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 1-182.3
  Scrap processor. A person who purchases a vehicle, junk vehicle, or vehicle cowl for processing into a form other than a vehicle, junk vehicle,...
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 1-182.6
  Seat safety belts. A set of belts or a harness meeting the specifications established by the Department of Transportation and installed in such manner...
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 1-182.8
  Second stage manufacturer or converter. A person who prior to the retail sale of a motor vehicle, assembles, installs or affixes a body, cab,...
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 1-183
  Secretary. The Illinois Secretary of State or his or her designee. (Source: P.A. 90-89, eff. 1-1-98.)
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 1-184
  Secretary of State. The Secretary of State of Illinois. (Source: P.A. 76-1586.)
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 1-185
  Security agreement. A written agreement which reserves or creates a security interest. (Source: P.A. 76-1586.)
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 1-186
  Security interest. An interest in a vehicle reserved or created by agreement and which secures payment or performance of an obligation. The term includes...
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 1-186.5
  Selling price. The consideration received for a motor vehicle subject to the tax imposed by Section 3-1001 valued in money, whether received in money...
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 1-187
  Semitrailer. Every vehicle without motive power, other than a pole trailer, designed for carrying persons or property and for being drawn by a motor...
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 1-187.01
  Servicing of vehicles. The altering or maintaining of the parts of a vehicle other than its essential parts. Regarding engines and transmissions, however, repair...
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 1-187.001
  Serious traffic violation. (a) A conviction when operating a motor vehicle for: (1) a violation of subsection (a) of Section 11-402, relating to a motor...
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 1-187.1
  Shoulder. That portion of the highway adjacent to the roadway for accommodating stopped vehicles or for emergency use. (Source: P.A. 84-873.)
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 1-188
  Sidewalk. That portion of a street between the curb lines, or the lateral lines of a roadway, and the adjacent property lines, intended for...
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 1-188.2
  Signature. The name of a person as written by that person and captured in a manner acceptable to the Secretary of State. (Source: P.A....
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 1-189
  Situs or base of vehicle. The place where a vehicle is principally garaged, or from whence it is principally dispatched, or where the movements...
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 1-190
  Solid tire. Every tire of rubber or other resilient material which does not depend upon compressed air for the support of the load. (Source:...
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 1-190.1
  Special license plate. Registration plates issued by the Secretary of State that by statute require, in addition to the applicable registration fee, an additional...
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 1-190.05
  Special hauling vehicle. A vehicle or combination of vehicles transporting asphalt or concrete in the plastic state or a vehicle or combination of vehicles that...
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 1-191
  Special mobile equipment. Every vehicle not designed or used primarily for the transportation of persons or property and only incidentally operated or moved over...
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 1-192
  Specially constructed vehicle. Every vehicle of a type required to be registered hereunder that: (a) has been materially altered from its original construction by...
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 1-193
  Speed-change lane. An auxiliary lane, including tapered areas, primarily for the acceleration or deceleration of vehicles entering or leaving the through traffic lanes. (Source:...
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 1-194
  Stand or standing. Means the halting of a vehicle, whether occupied or not, otherwise than when temporarily and actually engaged in receiving or discharging...
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 1-195
  State. A state, territory or possession of the United States, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico or a province of the...
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 1-196
  State highways. Defined in the "Illinois Highway Code" as the same may from time to time be amended. (Source: P.A. 76-1586.)
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 1-197
  State Police. The Illinois State Police. (Source: P.A. 76-1586.)
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 1-197.5
  Statutory summary alcohol or other drug related suspension of driver's privileges. The withdrawal by the Secretary of State of a person's license or privilege to...
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 1-197.6
  Statutory summary revocation of driving privileges. The revocation by the Secretary of State of a person's license or privilege to operate a motor vehicle on...
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 1-198
  Stinger-steered semitrailer. Every semitrailer which has its kingpin on a projection to the front of the structure of such semitrailer and is combined with...
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 1-199
  Stop. When required means complete cessation from movement. (Source: P.A. 76-1586.)
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 1-200
  Stop or stopping. Means any halting even momentarily of a vehicle, whether occupied or not, except when necessary to avoid conflict with other traffic...
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 1-201
  Street. The entire width between boundary lines of every way publicly maintained, when any part thereof is open to the use of the public...
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 1-202
  Streetcar. A car other than a railroad train for transporting persons or property and operated upon rails principally within a municipality. (Source: P.A. 76-1586.)
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 1-202.1
  Street rod. A motor vehicle that is a 1948 or older vehicle or a vehicle that was manufactured after 1948 to resemble a vehicle that...
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 1-202.5
  Strobe lamp. A vehicular signaling device that generates flashes of light by inducing intermittent flows of electricity through a gas. (Source: P.A. 90-89, eff.
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 1-203
  Suburban district. That portion of any city, village or incorporated town other than the business and residence districts. (Source: P.A. 76-1586.)
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 1-203.1
  (Blank). (Source: Renumbered as 625 ILCS 5/1-197.5 by P.A. 90-89, eff. 1-1-98.)
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 1-204
  Suspension of driver's license. The temporary withdrawal by formal action of the Secretary of a person's license or privilege to operate a motor vehicle...
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 1-204.05
  Suspension system. The system of devices consisting of but not limited to springs, spring shackles, shock absorbers, torsion bars, a frame, or any other...
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 1-204.1
  Sworn report. A confirmation of correctness and truth by an affidavit, oath, deposition or a verification by certification executed pursuant to Section 1-109 of...
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 1-204.3
  Tandem axles. Any 2 or more single axles whose centers are more than 40 inches and not more than 96 inches apart, measured to...
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 1-204.4
  Tank vehicle. Any commercial motor vehicle that is designed to transport any liquid or gaseous material within a tank that is either permanently or...
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 1-205
  Through highway. Every highway or portion thereof on which vehicular traffic is given preferential right of way, and at the entrances to which vehicular...
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 1-205.01
  Tollroad or toll highway. All highways under the jurisdiction of the Illinois State Toll Highway Authority. (Source: P.A. 90-89, eff. 1-1-98.)
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 1-205.1
  Tow-Truck. Every truck designed or altered and equipped for and used to push, tow, carry upon, or draw vehicles by means of a crane,...
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 1-205.2
  Tower. A person who owns or operates a tow-truck or a wrecker. (Source: P.A. 83-1473.)
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 1-206
  Trackless trolley coach. Every motor vehicle which is propelled by electric power obtained from overhead trolley wires but not operated upon rails. (Source: P.A.
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 1-207
  Traffic. Pedestrians, ridden or herded animals, vehicles, streetcars and other conveyances either singly or together while using any highway for purposes of travel. (Source:...
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 1-208
  Traffic control signal. Any official traffic control device other than a railroad sign or signal, whether manually, electrically or mechanically operated, by which traffic...
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 1-209
  Trailer. Every vehicle without motive power in operation, other than a pole trailer, designed for carrying persons or property and for being drawn by...
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 1-209.3
  Transit bus. A bus engaged in public transportation as defined by the Regional Transportation Authority Act and authorized by the Department to be used on...
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 1-209.5
  Transportation. The actual movement of property or passengers by motor vehicle, together with loading, unloading, and any other accessorial or ancillary service provided by...
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 1-210
  Transporter. Every person engaged in the driveaway or towaway business of transporting vehicles, not his own, by driving, either singly or by the towbar,...
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 1-210.01
  Travel trailer. A trailer, not used commercially, designed to provide living quarters for recreational, camping or travel use, and of a size or weight...
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 1-211
  Truck. Every motor vehicle designed, used, or maintained primarily for the transportation of property. (Source: P.A. 88-476.)
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 1-211.01
  Truck camper. A truck, not used commercially, when equipped with a portable unit designed to be loaded onto the bed which is constructed to...
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 1-211.1
  (Blank). (Source: Renumbered as 625 ILCS 5/1-212.5 by P.A. 90-89, eff. 1-1-98.)
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 1-212
  Truck tractor. Every motor vehicle designed and used primarily for drawing other vehicles and not so constructed as to carry a load other than...
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 1-212.5
  Truckster. Every motor vehicle or motorcycle with 3 wheels designed, used or maintained primarily for the transportation of property. (Source: P.A. 90-89, eff. 1-1-98.)
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 1-213
  (Repealed). (Source: P.A. 76-1586. Repealed by P.A. 90-89, eff. 1-1-98.)
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 1-213.4
  Type I school bus. A school bus with a Gross Vehicle Weight Rating more than 10,000 pounds. (Source: P.A. 90-89, eff. 1-1-98.)
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 1-213.5
  Type II school bus. A school bus with a Gross Vehicle Weight Rating of 10,000 pounds or less. (Source: P.A. 90-89, eff. 1-1-98.)
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 1-214
  Urban district. The territory contiguous to and including any street which is built up with structures devoted to business, industry or dwelling houses situated...
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 1-214.1
  (Blank). (Source: Renumbered as 625 ILCS 5/1-214.8 by P.A. 90-89, eff. 1-1-98.)
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 1-214.8
  Urban area. An urban area is any incorporated or unincorporated area developed primarily for residential and/or business purposes. (Source: P.A. 90-89, eff. 1-1-98.)
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 1-215
  Used car dealer. Every person engaged in the business of buying, selling or exchanging used motor vehicles and who has an established place of...
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 1-216
  Used motor vehicle. Every motor vehicle which has been sold, bargained, exchanged, given away, or title transferred from the person who first acquired it...
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 1-217
  Vehicle. Every device, in, upon or by which any person or property is or may be transported or drawn upon a highway or requiring...
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 1-217.1
  Vehicle cowl. The portion of the vehicle that separates the front compartment from the rear compartment, commonly referred to as the firewall, to which...
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 1-218
  (Repealed). (Source: P.A. 77-643. Repealed by P.A. 90-89, eff. 1-1-98.)
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 1-218.1
  Vehicle shell. Every sheet metal part of a vehicle whether or not attached to a chassis or part of a chassis. For the purposes...
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 1-218.5
  Verified evidence. A document that is confirmed or substantiated by a sworn report or any public record received from a court of competent jurisdiction....
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 1-219
  (Repealed). (Source: P.A. 76-1586. Repealed by P.A. 90-89, eff. 1-1-98.)
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 1-221
  (Repealed). (Source: P.A. 79-715. Repealed by P.A. 90-89, eff. 1-1-98.)
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 1-222
  (Blank). (Source: Renumbered as 625 ILCS 5/1-171.6 by P.A. 90-89, eff. 1-1-98.)
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 1-223
  (Repealed). (Source: P.A. 82-433. Repealed by P.A. 90-89, eff. 1-1-98.)
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 1-224
  (Blank). (Source: Renumbered as 625 ILCS 5/1-171.8 by P.A. 90-89, eff. 1-1-98.)
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 1-300
  (Blank). (Source: Renumbered as 625 ILCS 5/1-158.5 by P.A. 90-89, eff. 1-1-98.)

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