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5 wrz 2024 · Illinois has banned driving while using a cell phone for some time, but July 1st, 2024, saw changes to how offenders are punished, including the issuing of a moving violation for first-time offenders. The purpose of Illinois’ new cell phone law is to make our roads safer.
12 sie 2019 · If you’re using your cell phone, texting, or another electronic communication device while driving right now, you’re in violation of Illinois law. According to the National Safety Council, cell phone use while driving leads to 1.6 million crashes annually.
13 sie 2024 · A new Illinois law will allow residents to use mobile driver's licenses and state IDs in the state, but how will it work and what are the rules? Gov. J.B. Pritzker on Friday signed the...
Legislation enabling Illinois residents to start using mobile driver’s licenses and state IDs was signed into law today by Governor JB Pritzker, Illinois Secretary of State Alexi Giannoulias announced.
Sec. 12-610.2. Electronic communication devices. (a) As used in this Section: "Electronic communication device" means an electronic device, including, but not limited to, a hand-held wireless telephone, hand-held personal digital assistant, tablet, or a portable or mobile computer, but does not include a global positioning system or navigation ...
Illinois's cell phone law prohibits motorists who are under 19 years old from using cell phones while driving. The only exception is for emergency situations. The cell phone law also makes it illegal for all drivers—regardless of age—to use a cell phone while driving:
13 sty 2022 · Illinois law enforcement cannot access data a person provides to household electronic devices, not including cell phones and computing and digital gateway devices, unless there is a warrant, consent, or the emergency exceptions are met.
