Rider Reference Card

Illinois

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Illinois state

What the law calls it

Effectively prohibited — falls to “motor vehicle”

The law’s definition reaches this device without naming it.

Every vehicle which is self-propelled and every vehicle which is propelled by electric power obtained from overhead trolley wires, but not operated upon rails, except for vehicles moved solely by human power, motorized wheelchairs, low-speed electric bicycles, and low-speed gas …

625 ILCS 5/1-146

Quoted in part — the full clause is on the page this code opens.

https://ilga.gov/legislation/ilcs/fulltext?DocName=062500050K1-146

Verified October 6, 2026 by Jesse Garnier

Evidence: Tier A — the jurisdiction’s own official publication

Law as of January 1, 2010 · git 7d4327f

Legal information as of the date printed, not legal advice, and not a substitute for the advice of an attorney. Verify against the official source at the link.

Why the other subjects have no card

  • No card for this yet: PEVRA has not verified this rule against its official source. A card would print a claim nobody here can stand behind. (19 subjects)

PEVRA does not print a card for a place nobody has verified, and no status on this site means a rider is in the clear everywhere. A card that could say that would be a card that could be wrong.

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