Chapter 625, VEHICLES

(625 ILCS 5/1-172) (from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 1-172) Sec. 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 300 feet or more is in the main improved with residences or …

(625 ILCS 5/1-173) (from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 1-173) Sec. 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 firm, copartnership or association, if the principal place of business of such firm, copartners…

(625 ILCS 5/1-173.1) (from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 1-173.1) Sec. 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 their full driving privileges suspended, revoked or c…

(625 ILCS 5/1-174) (from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 1-174) Sec. 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. (Source: P.A. 76-1586.)

(625 ILCS 5/1-176) (from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 1-176) Sec. 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 the public highways, which termination shall not be subject to renewal o…

(625 ILCS 5/1-176.1) (from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 1-176.1) Sec. 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 the driver, for which no fee is charged or paid exc…

(625 ILCS 5/1-177) (from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 1-177) Sec. 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 circumstances of direction, speed and proximity as to give rise to…

(625 ILCS 5/1-177.5) Sec. 1-177.5. Road machine. A machine or implement designed and used primarily for building, repair, or construction and involves only temporary operation on roadways for purposes other than transportation. (Source: P.A. 100-956, eff. 1-1-19.)

(625 ILCS 5/1-178) (from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 1-178) Sec. 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 or any part of the weight of a vehicle or load so drawn. (Source: P…

(625 ILCS 5/1-179) (from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 1-179) Sec. 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 highway includes two or more separate roadways the term "roadway" as used …

(625 ILCS 5/1-179.5) Sec. 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.)

(625 ILCS 5/1-180) (from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 1-180) Sec. 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.)

(625 ILCS 5/1-180.5) Sec. 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 or plate glass, the likelihood of injury to persons by objects from exter…

(625 ILCS 5/1-181) (from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 1-181) Sec. 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 so marked or indicated by adequate signs as to be plainly visible at all times while…

(625 ILCS 5/1-182) (from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 1-182) Sec. 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 of the following entities for the transportation of persons regularly enrolled…

(625 ILCS 5/1-182.3) Sec. 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, or vehicle cowl for remelting purposes only, who from a fixed location utilizes machinery and equipme…

(625 ILCS 5/1-182.6) Sec. 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 as to prevent or materially reduce the movement of the person using the belts or harness in th…

(625 ILCS 5/1-182.8) Sec. 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, or special equipment to a chassis, or who adds, subtracts from, or modifies a previously assembled or m…

(625 ILCS 5/1-183) (from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 1-183) Sec. 1-183. Secretary. The Illinois Secretary of State or his or her designee. (Source: P.A. 90-89, eff. 1-1-98.)

(625 ILCS 5/1-184) (from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 1-184) Sec. 1-184. Secretary of State. The Secretary of State of Illinois. (Source: P.A. 76-1586.)

(625 ILCS 5/1-185) (from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 1-185) Sec. 1-185. Security agreement. A written agreement which reserves or creates a security interest. (Source: P.A. 76-1586.)

(625 ILCS 5/1-186) (from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 1-186) Sec. 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 the interest of a lessor under a lease intended as security. A se…

(625 ILCS 5/1-186.5) Sec. 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 or otherwise, including cash, credits, service, or property. In the case of gifts or transfers …

(625 ILCS 5/1-187) (from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 1-187) Sec. 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 vehicle and so constructed that some part of its weight and that of it…

(625 ILCS 5/1-187.001) Sec. 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 vehicle crash involving damage to a vehicle; (2) a violation of Section 11-403, relating…

(625 ILCS 5/1-187.01) (from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 1-187.01) Sec. 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 or replacement of parts, which does not result i…

(625 ILCS 5/1-187.1) (from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 1-187.1) Sec. 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.)

(625 ILCS 5/1-188) (from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 1-188) Sec. 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 use of pedestrians. (Source: P.A. 76-1586.)

(625 ILCS 5/1-188.2) Sec. 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. 90-191, eff. 1-1-98.)

(625 ILCS 5/1-189) (from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 1-189) Sec. 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 of such vehicle usually originate. (Source: P.A. 76-1586.)

(625 ILCS 5/1-190) (from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 1-190) Sec. 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: P.A. 76-1586.)

(625 ILCS 5/1-190.05) Sec. 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 is subject to the weight limitations in subsection (a) of Section 15-111 for which…

(625 ILCS 5/1-190.1) Sec. 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 fee that is to be deposited into the Secretary of State Special License Plate Fund…

(625 ILCS 5/1-191) (from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 1-191) Sec. 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 a highway, including, but not limited to: street sweepers…

(625 ILCS 5/1-192) (from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 1-192) Sec. 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 the removal, addition or substitution of essential parts…

(625 ILCS 5/1-193) (from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 1-193) Sec. 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: P.A. 76-1586.)

(625 ILCS 5/1-194) (from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 1-194) Sec. 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 passengers. (Source: P.A. 76-1586.)

(625 ILCS 5/1-195) (from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 1-195) Sec. 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 Dominion of Canada. (Source: P.A. 76-1586.)

(625 ILCS 5/1-196) (from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 1-196) Sec. 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.)

(625 ILCS 5/1-197) (from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 1-197) Sec. 1-197. State Police. The Illinois State Police. (Source: P.A. 76-1586.)

(625 ILCS 5/1-197.5) (from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 1-203.1) Sec. 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 operate a motor vehicle on the public highways for …

(625 ILCS 5/1-197.6) Sec. 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 the public highways for the period provided in Section 6-208.1. Reinstatement after the…

(625 ILCS 5/1-198) (from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 1-198) Sec. 1-198. Stinger-steered semitrailer. Every semitrailer, including automobile transporters, which has its kingpin on a projection to the front of the structure of such semitrailer and is combined with the 5th wheel of the truck …

(625 ILCS 5/1-199) (from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 1-199) Sec. 1-199. Stop. When required means complete cessation from movement. (Source: P.A. 76-1586.)

(625 ILCS 40/1-2) (from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 601-2) Sec. 1-2. Definitions. As used in this Act, the terms specified in the Sections following this Section and preceding Section 1-3 have the meanings ascribed to them in those Sections unless the context clearly requires a different me…

(625 ILCS 45/1-2) (from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 311-2) Sec. 1-2. Definitions. As used in this Act, unless the context clearly requires a different meaning: "Airboat" means a vessel that is typically flat-bottomed and propelled by an aircraft-type propeller powered by an engine. "Boating…

(625 ILCS 40/1-2.01) (from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 601-2.01) Sec. 1-2.01. "Cowling" means the forward portions of a snowmobile surrounding the motor and clutch assembly. (Source: P.A. 78-856.)

(625 ILCS 40/1-2.02) (from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 601-2.02) Sec. 1-2.02. "Dealer" means any person who engages in the business of manufacturing, selling, or dealing in, on consignment or otherwise, any number of new snowmobiles, or 5 or more used snowmobiles of any make during the year…

(625 ILCS 40/1-2.03) (from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 601-2.03) Sec. 1-2.03. "Dangerous drug" means any drug defined as a depressant or stimulant substance in the "Illinois Controlled Substances Act" and cannabis as defined in the "Cannabis Control Act". (Source: P.A. 78-856.)

(625 ILCS 40/1-2.04) (from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 601-2.04) Sec. 1-2.04. "Department" means the Department of Natural Resources. (Source: P.A. 89-445, eff. 2-7-96.)