Illinois Rules of the Road: 2025 Paperback – September 3, 2025

This edition of the Illinois Rules of the Road is as accurate as possible at the time of publication. The booklet contains information you must know to pass the written test on traffic laws and signs to obtain basic driving privileges. It includes information on obtaining a driver’s license, driver’s license laws, traffic safety issues, and general information regarding Illinois traffic laws and ordinances.Table of ContentsChapter 1: Illinois Driver’s LicenseAge Restrictions — Drivers 16-21ExemptionsChanging the Name/Address on an Illinois Driver’s License/ID CardDocument/ID Requirements for Driver’s License/ID CardDriver’s License/ID Card RenewalPenalties for Driver’s License/ID Card FraudMedical ReportDriving Records/AbstractsNon-Driving Programs Related to the Driver’s LicenseDriver’s License/State ID Card FeesExpanded Online ServicesChapter 2: Driver’s License ExamsCheating and BriberyVision ScreeningWritten ExamDriving ExamSpecial ServicesChapter 3: Drivers Under Age 21Obtaining an Instruction PermitApplying for an Illinois Driver’s LicenseDriver Education and the Cooperative Driver Testing ProgramFirst-Time Drivers — Age 18-20Graduated Driver Licensing ProgramParental ResponsibilityRelated LawsChapter 4: Traffic LawsProper Action When Stopped by Law EnforcementDistracted DrivingSafety Belt LawChild Passenger Protection ActSpeed LimitsConstruction Zones, Emergency Vehicles, School Zones and Funeral ProcessionsRight of WayPassingLane UsageSignalingTurningRotary and RoundaboutSpecial StopsParkingProhibited Stopping, St Read more