Illinois Statutes
§ 11-1516 — Low-speed gas bicycles
Illinois § 11-1516
JurisdictionIllinois
TopicTRANSPORTATION
Ch. 625VEHICLES
Act 625 ILCS 5/Illinois Vehicle Code.
Art.Chapter 11 - Rules Of The Road
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Bluebook
625 Ill. Comp. Stat. 11-1516 (2026).
Text
(a)A person may operate a low-speed gas bicycle only if the person is at least 16 years of age.
(b)A person may not operate a low-speed gas bicycle at a speed greater than 20 miles per hour upon any highway, street, or roadway.
(c)A person may not operate a low-speed gas bicycle on a sidewalk.
(d)Except as otherwise provided in this Section, the provisions of this Article XV that apply to bicycles also apply to low-speed gas bicycles.
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Legislative History
(Source: P.A. 100-209, eff. 1-1-18 .)
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Bluebook (online)
Illinois § 11-1516, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/il/625/11-1516.