Chapter 625 — VEHICLES

(625 ILCS 5/1-111.7) Sec. 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 et seq.), to serve as a clearinghouse for locating information related …

(625 ILCS 5/1-111.7a) Sec. 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 49 C.F.R. Part 383, which, when carried with a valid driver's license issued by the…

(625 ILCS 5/1-111.8) (from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 1-114) Sec. 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, but not including a commuter van, a veh…

(625 ILCS 5/1-111.9) (from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 1-114.1) Sec. 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 a ridesharing arrangement; or (2) owned or leased by or on behalf of a company or…

(625 ILCS 5/1-112) (from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 1-112) Sec. 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 right of access to or from the same except at such points only and in…

(625 ILCS 5/1-112.1) (from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 1-112.1) Sec. 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 the motor vehicle and which has not been the subject of a retail sale. (Sourc…

(625 ILCS 5/1-112.2) (from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 1-112.2) Sec. 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, or special equipment to a chassis, or who adds, subtracts from, or modi…

(625 ILCS 5/1-112.3) (from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 1-112.3) Sec. 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, the attachment of which converts a semitrailer to a full trailer. (Source…

(625 ILCS 5/1-112.5) (from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 1-114.2) Sec. 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.)

(625 ILCS 5/1-112.7) Sec. 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 court of Illinois. (Source: P.A. 90-89, eff. 1-1-98.)

(625 ILCS 5/1-112.8) Sec. 1-112.8. Covered heavy duty tow and recovery vehicle. A vehicle transporting a disabled vehicle from the place where the vehicle became disabled to the nearest repair facility, having a gross weight that is equal to or exceeds the gross vehicle weight of…

(625 ILCS 5/1-113) (from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 1-113) Sec. 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 of the highway measured from the curbs or, in the absence of curbs, from t…

(625 ILCS 5/1-113.1) Sec. 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 to resemble a vehicle at least 25 years of age and of a model year after 1948 and has been altered from the manufact…

(625 ILCS 5/1-114) (from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 1-114) Sec. 1-114. (Blank). (Source: Renumbered as 625 ILCS 5/1-111.8 by P.A. 90-89, eff. 1-1-98.)

(625 ILCS 5/1-114.1) (from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 1-114.1) Sec. 1-114.1. (Blank). (Source: Renumbered as 625 ILCS 5/1-111.9 by P.A. 90-89, eff. 1-1-98.)

(625 ILCS 5/1-114.2) (from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 1-114.2) Sec. 1-114.2. (Blank). (Source: Renumbered as 625 ILCS 5/1-112.5 by P.A. 90-89, eff. 1-1-98.)

(625 ILCS 5/1-115) (from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 1-115) Sec. 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 business for such purpose. (Source: P.A. 83-1473.)

(625 ILCS 5/1-115.01) Sec. 1-115.01. Detached catalytic converter. "Detached catalytic converter" means a catalytic converter, as defined in Section 1-110.05 of this Code, that was previously installed on a motor vehicle and subsequently removed. (Source: P.A. 103-677, eff. 1-1-2…

(625 ILCS 5/1-115.05) Sec. 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: (i) in Chapter 5 and Articles X and XI of Chapter 3 of this Code, "Department" means the De…

(625 ILCS 5/1-115.07) Sec. 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 on the owner's land contrary to the public policy expre…

(625 ILCS 5/1-115.1) (from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 1-115.1) Sec. 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 of a vehicle or vehicle part. (Source: P.A. 83-1473.…

(625 ILCS 5/1-115.3) Sec. 1-115.3. Disqualification. Disqualification means any of the following 3 actions: (a) The suspension, revocation, or cancellation of a CLP or CDL by the State or jurisdiction of issuance. (b) Any withdrawal of a person's privileges to drive a commercial …

(625 ILCS 5/1-115.5) Sec. 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 person may reside elsewhere. As a further explanation, "A person may have more than one residence but only one domic…

(625 ILCS 5/1-115.6) Sec. 1-115.6. Domiciliary. A person who is domiciled. (Source: P.A. 90-89, eff. 1-1-98.)

(625 ILCS 5/1-115.8) Sec. 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.)

(625 ILCS 5/1-116) (from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 1-116) Sec. 1-116. Driver. Every person who drives or is in actual physical control of a vehicle. (Source: P.A. 76-1586.)

(625 ILCS 5/1-116.1) (from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 1-116.1) Sec. 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.)

(625 ILCS 5/1-117) (from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 1-117) Sec. 1-117. Driver License Compact. The Driver License Compact set forth in Chapter 6 of this Act. (Source: P.A. 76-1586.)

(625 ILCS 5/1-117.5) Sec. 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 authentication of an official driver's license or permit issued by the S…

(625 ILCS 5/1-117.7) Sec. 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 the maximum speed of the device to 15 miles per hour or less. (Source:…

(625 ILCS 5/1-118) (from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 1-118) Sec. 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 which would tend to conceal the identity of the vehicle or substantiall…

(625 ILCS 5/1-118.1) Sec. 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 driven on the highways in accordance with Section 3-804.01. "Expanded-use antique vehicle" does not includ…

(625 ILCS 5/1-119) (from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 1-119) Sec. 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 oxidizing and combustive units or other ingredients in such prop…

(625 ILCS 5/1-119.3) Sec. 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.)

(625 ILCS 5/1-119.6) Sec. 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 property, who is using the vehicle to transport agricultural products to or from a farm operated b…

(625 ILCS 5/1-120) (from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 1-120) Sec. 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, and every implement of husbandry which is self propelled, e…

(625 ILCS 5/1-120.5) Sec. 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 a truck tractor or converter dolly must be secured to the frame of that vehicle with properly des…

(625 ILCS 5/1-120.7) Sec. 1-120.7. Fire department vehicle. Any vehicle, recreational off-highway vehicle, all-terrain vehicle, watercraft, aircraft, bicycle, or electric personal assistive mobility device that is designated or authorized by proper local authorities for fire depa…

(625 ILCS 5/1-121) (from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 1-121) Sec. 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 device. (Source: P.A. 91-357, eff. 7-29-99.)

(625 ILCS 5/1-122) (from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 1-122) Sec. 1-122. Fleet. 1 or more commercial motor vehicles. (Source: P.A. 79-1041.)

(625 ILCS 5/1-122.1) (from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 1-122.1) Sec. 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 promote safety and legal operations of such second division vehicle. (Source…

(625 ILCS 5/1-122.5) (from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 1-124) Sec. 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 Commerce Commission and those vehicles governed by…

(625 ILCS 5/1-122.7) Sec. 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 accordance with Section 6 of the Ridesharing Arrangements Act. (Source: P.A. 90-89, eff. 1-1…

(625 ILCS 5/1-123) (from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 1-123) Sec. 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 in the ordinary course of business by or through a manufacturer or…

(625 ILCS 5/1-123.1) (from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 1-123.1) Sec. 1-123.1. (Repealed). (Source: P.A. 83-1473. Repealed by P.A. 90-89, eff. 1-1-98.)

(625 ILCS 5/1-123.2) Sec. 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 and is maintained to depict or represent military design or markings. A former mili…

(625 ILCS 5/1-123.3) Sec. 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 members of the body of the vehicle. (Source: P.A. 90-89, eff. 1-1-98.)

(625 ILCS 5/1-123.4) Sec. 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 and file have not been created by the Secretary of State or other official driver's license a…

(625 ILCS 5/1-123.5) Sec. 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 abutting land or other persons have no right or easement or only a limited right or easement of access, c…

(625 ILCS 5/1-123.7) Sec. 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 permitted recycling or waste processing facility when the generator receives no direct or indirect compensa…