IL SB1899

Low-speed vehicles may be operated on streets with posted speed limits of 30 miles per hour or less, and may cross streets at intersections with speed limits up to 45 miles per hour.

Low-speed vehicles may cross streets with speed limits exceeding 45 miles per hour only at intersections controlled by traffic lights or 4-way stop signs.

Local governments and the Department of Transportation may prohibit low-speed vehicle operation on streets under their jurisdiction if public safety is jeopardized, with appropriate signage required.

Local governments may authorize low-speed vehicle operation on streets with speed limits greater than 30 but not exceeding 35 miles per hour after determining safe travel is possible.

Low-speed vehicles must meet specified safety requirements including parking brake, steering apparatus, windshield meeting federal safety standards, seat belts, mirrors, reflectors, headlights, tail lamps, and turn signals; operators must have a valid driver's license and vehicle must be registered with proof of insurance.