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1 AN ACT concerning the financial health of the State.
2 Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
3 represented in the General Assembly:
4 Section 5. The State Finance Act is amended by adding
5 Sections 5.570 and 6z-56 as follows:
6 (30 ILCS 105/5.570 new)
7 Sec. 5.570. The Illinois Financial Stability and
8 Responsibility Fund.
9 (30 ILCS 105/6z-56 new)
10 Sec. 6z-56. Illinois Financial Stability and
11 Responsibility Fund.
12 (a) The Illinois Financial Stability and Responsibility
13 Fund is created as a special fund in the State Treasury.
14 Revenues in the Fund shall include all funds appropriated or
15 transferred into the Fund.
16 (b) Within 5 business days after the beginning of each
17 month, the Secretary of State shall certify to the
18 Comptroller and the Treasurer the deficits, if any, in
19 deposits under Section 2-119 of the Illinois Vehicle Code
20 during the previous month into the Common School Fund, Park
21 and Conservation Fund, Road Fund, Motor Vehicle License Plate
22 Fund, Driver Education Fund, Cycle Rider Safety Training
23 Fund, State Construction Fund, CDLIS/AAMVAnet Trust Fund
24 (Commercial Driver's License Information System/American
25 Association of Motor Vehicle Administrators network Trust
26 Fund), Motor Carrier Safety Inspection Fund, and Off-Highway
27 Vehicle Trails Fund caused because fees under the Illinois
28 Vehicle Code have been reduced by this amendatory Act of the
29 92nd General Assembly. On the next business day, the
30 Comptroller shall order transferred and the Treasurer shall
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1 transfer from the Illinois Financial Stability and
2 Responsibility Fund to each of those Funds the amount of the
3 cumulative deficits for that Fund for which amounts have not
4 been previosly transferred.
5 (c) Each month, after any required transfers have been
6 made under subsection (b), the Comptroller shall order
7 transferred and the Treasurer shall transfer to the General
8 Obligation Bond Retirement and Interest Fund all other
9 amounts deposited into the Illinois Financial Stability and
10 Responsibility Fund until the Bureau of the Budget certifies
11 to the Comptroller and Treasurer that the aggregate of the
12 amounts so transferred are sufficient to finance the
13 principal of, interest on, and premium, if any, on general
14 obligation bonds in the principal amount of $5,282,551,200
15 issued pursuant to Public Act 91-39.
16 (d) Each month, after any required transfers have been
17 made under subsection (b), and after the certification is
18 made under subsection (c), the Comptroller shall order
19 transferred and the Treasurer shall transfer to the Build
20 Illinois Bond Retirement and Interest Fund all other amounts
21 deposited into the Illinois Financial Stability and
22 Responsibility Fund until the Bureau of the Budget certifies
23 to the Comptroller and Treasurer that the aggregate of the
24 amounts so transferred are sufficient to finance the
25 principal of, interest on, and premium, if any, on Build
26 Illinois bonds in the principal amount of $754,470,000 issued
27 pursuant to Public Act 91-39.
28 (e) Each month, after any required transfers have been
29 made under subsection (b), and after the certifications are
30 made under subsections (c) and (d), the Comptroller shall
31 order transferred and the Treasurer shall transfer to the
32 School Infrastructure Fund all other amounts deposited into
33 the Illinois Financial Stability and Responsibility Fund
34 until the Bureau of the Budget certifies to the Comptroller
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1 and Treasurer that an aggregate amount of $3,000,000,000 has
2 been so transferred. The money so transferred shall be used
3 for the payment of grants for school construction projects
4 and school maintenance projects under the School Construction
5 Law.
6 (f) Each month, after any required transfers have been
7 made under subsection (b), and after certifications are made
8 under subsections (c), (d), and (e), moneys in the Illinois
9 Financial Stability and Responsibility Fund may be used,
10 subject to appropriation, for the making of grants and
11 expenditures for planning, engineering, acquisition,
12 construction, reconstruction, development, improvement, and
13 extension of public infrastructure in the State of Illinois,
14 including grants to local governments for public
15 infrastructure, grants to public elementary and secondary
16 school districts for public infrastructure, grants to
17 universities, colleges, community colleges, and non-profit
18 corporations for public infrastructure, and expenditures for
19 public infrastructure of the State and other related
20 purposes, including but not limited to expenditures for
21 equipment, vehicles, community programs, and recreational
22 facilities.
23 Section 10. The Riverboat Gambling Act is amended by
24 changing Sections 6 and 7 as follows:
25 (230 ILCS 10/6) (from Ch. 120, par. 2406)
26 Sec. 6. Application for Owners License.
27 (a) A qualified person may apply to the Board for an
28 owners license to conduct a riverboat gambling operation as
29 provided in this Act. The Board shall adopt rules for the
30 public solicitation of applications for licenses to be
31 awarded through the competitive bidding process. The
32 application shall be made on forms provided by the Board and
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1 shall contain such information as the Board prescribes,
2 including but not limited to the identity of the riverboat on
3 which such gambling operation is to be conducted and the
4 exact location where such riverboat will be docked, a
5 certification that the riverboat will be registered under
6 this Act at all times during which gambling operations are
7 conducted on board, detailed information regarding the
8 ownership and management of the applicant, and detailed
9 personal information regarding the applicant. Information
10 provided on the application shall be used as a basis for a
11 thorough background investigation which the Board shall
12 conduct with respect to each applicant. An incomplete
13 application shall be cause for denial of a license by the
14 Board.
15 (b) Applicants shall submit with their application all
16 documents, resolutions, and letters of support from the
17 governing body that represents the municipality or county
18 wherein the licensee will dock.
19 (c) Each applicant shall disclose the identity of every
20 person, association, trust or corporation having a greater
21 than 1% direct or indirect pecuniary interest in the
22 riverboat gambling operation with respect to which the
23 license is sought. If the disclosed entity is a trust, the
24 application shall disclose the names and addresses of the
25 beneficiaries; if a corporation, the names and addresses of
26 all stockholders and directors; if a partnership, the names
27 and addresses of all partners, both general and limited.
28 (d) An application shall be filed with the Board by
29 January 1 of the year preceding any calendar year for which
30 an applicant seeks an owners license; however, applications
31 for an owners license permitting operations on January 1,
32 1991 shall be filed by July 1, 1990. An application fee of
33 $50,000 shall be paid at the time of filing to defray the
34 costs associated with the background investigation conducted
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1 by the Board. If the costs of the investigation exceed
2 $50,000, the applicant shall pay the additional amount to the
3 Board. If the costs of the investigation are less than
4 $50,000, the applicant shall receive a refund of the
5 remaining amount. All information, records, interviews,
6 reports, statements, memoranda or other data supplied to or
7 used by the Board in the course of its review or
8 investigation of an application for a license under this Act
9 shall be privileged, strictly confidential and shall be used
10 only for the purpose of evaluating an applicant. Such
11 information, records, interviews, reports, statements,
12 memoranda or other data shall not be admissible as evidence,
13 nor discoverable in any action of any kind in any court or
14 before any tribunal, board, agency or person, except for any
15 action deemed necessary by the Board.
16 (e) The Board shall charge each applicant a fee set by
17 the Department of State Police to defray the costs associated
18 with the search and classification of fingerprints obtained
19 by the Board with respect to the applicant's application.
20 These fees shall be paid into the State Police Services Fund.
21 (f) The licensed owner shall be the person primarily
22 responsible for the boat itself. Only one riverboat gambling
23 operation may be authorized by the Board on any riverboat.
24 The applicant must identify each riverboat it intends to use
25 and certify that the riverboat: (1) has the authorized
26 capacity required in this Act; (2) is accessible to disabled
27 persons; and (3) is fully registered and licensed in
28 accordance with any applicable laws.
29 (g) A person who knowingly makes a false statement on an
30 application is guilty of a Class A misdemeanor.
31 (Source: P.A. 91-40, eff. 6-25-99.)
32 (230 ILCS 10/7) (from Ch. 120, par. 2407)
33 Sec. 7. Owners Licenses.
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1 (a) The Board shall, upon completion of the
2 investigation required under Section 6, make a determination
3 as to whether each applicant for an owners license is
4 suitable for licensing issue owners licenses to persons,
5 firms or corporations which apply for such licenses upon
6 payment to the Board of the non-refundable license fee set by
7 the Board, upon payment of a $25,000 license fee for the
8 first year of operation and a $5,000 license fee for each
9 succeeding year and upon a determination by the Board that
10 the applicant is eligible for an owners license pursuant to
11 this Act and the rules of the Board. License fees for 3-year
12 owners licenses and 4-year or shorter owners licenses shall,
13 until their expiration and during any temporary extension
14 under subsection (l), continue to be paid in accordance with
15 this Act prior to its amendment by this amendatory Act of the
16 92nd General Assembly. A person, firm or corporation is
17 ineligible to receive an owners license if:
18 (1) the person has been convicted of a felony under
19 the laws of this State, any other state, or the United
20 States;
21 (2) the person has been convicted of any violation
22 of Article 28 of the Criminal Code of 1961, or
23 substantially similar laws of any other jurisdiction;
24 (3) the person has submitted an application for a
25 license under this Act which contains false information;
26 (4) the person is a member of the Board;
27 (5) a person defined in (1), (2), (3) or (4) is an
28 officer, director or managerial employee of the firm or
29 corporation;
30 (6) the firm or corporation employs a person
31 defined in (1), (2), (3) or (4) who participates in the
32 management or operation of gambling operations authorized
33 under this Act;
34 (7) (blank); or
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1 (8) a license of the person, firm or corporation
2 issued under this Act, or a license to own or operate
3 gambling facilities in any other jurisdiction, has been
4 revoked.
5 (b) In making a determination regarding the suitability
6 of determining whether to grant an owners license to an
7 applicant, the Board shall consider:
8 (1) the character, reputation, experience and
9 financial integrity of the applicants and of any other or
10 separate person that either:
11 (A) controls, directly or indirectly, such
12 applicant, or
13 (B) is controlled, directly or indirectly, by
14 such applicant or by a person which controls,
15 directly or indirectly, such applicant;
16 (2) the facilities or proposed facilities for the
17 conduct of riverboat gambling;
18 (3) the highest prospective total revenue to be
19 derived by the State from the conduct of riverboat
20 gambling;
21 (4) the good faith affirmative action plan of each
22 applicant to recruit, train and upgrade minorities in all
23 employment classifications;
24 (5) the financial ability of the applicant to
25 purchase and maintain adequate liability and casualty
26 insurance;
27 (6) whether the applicant has adequate
28 capitalization to provide and maintain, for the duration
29 of a license, a riverboat; and
30 (7) the extent to which the applicant exceeds or
31 meets other standards for the issuance of an owners
32 license which the Board may adopt by rule.
33 (c) (Blank). Each owners license shall specify the place
34 where riverboats shall operate and dock.
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1 (d) Each applicant shall submit with his application, on
2 forms provided by the Board, 2 sets of his fingerprints.
3 (e) The Board may issue up to 10 licenses under this
4 Section authorizing the holders of such licenses to own
5 riverboats. In the application for an owners license, the
6 applicant shall state the dock at which the riverboat is
7 based and the water on which the riverboat will be located.
8 The Board shall issue 5 licenses to become effective not
9 earlier than January 1, 1991. Three of such licenses shall
10 authorize riverboat gambling on the Mississippi River, one of
11 which shall authorize riverboat gambling from a home dock in
12 the city of East St. Louis. One other license shall authorize
13 riverboat gambling on the Illinois River south of Marshall
14 County. The Board shall issue 1 additional license to become
15 effective not earlier than March 1, 1992, which shall
16 authorize riverboat gambling on the Des Plaines River in Will
17 County. The Board may issue 4 additional licenses to become
18 effective not earlier than March 1, 1992. In determining the
19 water upon which riverboats will operate, the Board shall
20 consider the economic benefit which riverboat gambling
21 confers on the State, and shall seek to assure that all
22 regions of the State share in the economic benefits of
23 riverboat gambling.
24 In evaluating license applications granting all licenses,
25 the Board may give favorable consideration to economically
26 depressed areas of the State, to applicants presenting plans
27 which provide for significant economic development over a
28 large geographic area, and to applicants who currently
29 operate non-gambling riverboats in Illinois.
30 (e-1) After the Board makes its determination as to the
31 suitability of applicants for a license, the Board shall
32 notify each applicant of its determination, and the Board
33 shall notify the applicants found to be suitable that they
34 may bid for the license. Bids shall be expressed as a license
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1 fee, which shall be paid in addition to the wagering tax
2 required to be paid under Section 13. The Board shall include
3 time limits and any appropriate bid specifications. The Board
4 shall award the license to the applicant whose application
5 and bid shall result in the greatest amount of revenue, in
6 the form of the license fee. The Board shall notify each
7 applicant of its final decision, and shall publicly disclose
8 the amount of the winning bid.
9 (e-2) An applicant whose bid is selected under
10 subsection (e-1) shall be awarded a license upon payment to
11 the Board of the license fee set forth in its bid. The
12 license fee shall be deposited into the Illinois Financial
13 Stability and Responsibility Fund. Each license awarded under
14 subsection (e-1) shall remain in effect until revoked for
15 good cause by the Board.
16 (e-3) Each owners license shall specify the place where
17 riverboats shall operate and dock.
18 (e-4) The Board shall review all applications for owners
19 licenses, and shall inform each applicant of the Board's
20 decision. The Board may revoke the owners license of a
21 licensee which fails to begin conducting gambling within 15
22 months of receipt of the Board's approval of the application
23 if the Board determines that license revocation is in the
24 best interests of the State.
25 (f) The first 10 owners licenses issued under this Act
26 shall permit the holder to own up to 2 riverboats and
27 equipment thereon for a period of 3 years after the effective
28 date of the license. Holders of the first 10 owners licenses
29 issued through competition bidding must pay the annual
30 license fee as a lump sum for each of the 3 years during
31 which they are authorized to own riverboats.
32 (g) Upon the termination, expiration, or revocation, or
33 other availability of each of the 10 licenses authorized
34 under this Act before the effective date of this amendatory
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1 Act of the 92nd General Assembly, which shall expire at the
2 end of the applicable 3-year term or the 4-year or shorter
3 renewal term unless extended as provided in subsection (l),
4 each of those licenses shall be awarded through the
5 competitive bidding process set forth in subsection (e-1).
6 Upon the revocation or other availability of any license
7 awarded under subsection (e-1), the license shall again be
8 awarded through the competitive bidding process set forth in
9 subsection (e-1). first 10 licenses, which shall be issued
10 for a 3 year period, all licenses are renewable annually upon
11 payment of the fee and a determination by the Board that the
12 licensee continues to meet all of the requirements of this
13 Act and the Board's rules. However, for licenses renewed on
14 or after May 1, 1998, renewal shall be for a period of 4
15 years, unless the Board sets a shorter period.
16 (h) An owners license shall entitle the licensee to own
17 up to 2 riverboats. A licensee shall limit the number of
18 gambling participants to 1,200 for any such owners license. A
19 licensee may operate both of its riverboats concurrently,
20 provided that the total number of gambling participants on
21 both riverboats does not exceed 1,200. Riverboats licensed to
22 operate on the Mississippi River and the Illinois River south
23 of Marshall County shall have an authorized capacity of at
24 least 500 persons. Any other riverboat licensed under this
25 Act shall have an authorized capacity of at least 400
26 persons.
27 (i) A licensed owner is authorized to apply to the Board
28 for and, if approved therefor, to receive all licenses from
29 the Board necessary for the operation of a riverboat,
30 including a liquor license, a license to prepare and serve
31 food for human consumption, and other necessary licenses.
32 All use, occupation and excise taxes which apply to the sale
33 of food and beverages in this State and all taxes imposed on
34 the sale or use of tangible personal property apply to such
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1 sales aboard the riverboat.
2 (j) The Board may issue a license authorizing a
3 riverboat to dock in a municipality or approve a relocation
4 under Section 11.2 only if, prior to the issuance of the
5 license or approval, the governing body of the municipality
6 in which the riverboat will dock has by a majority vote
7 approved the docking of riverboats in the municipality. The
8 Board may issue a license authorizing a riverboat to dock in
9 areas of a county outside any municipality or approve a
10 relocation under Section 11.2 only if, prior to the issuance
11 of the license or approval, the governing body of the county
12 has by a majority vote approved of the docking of riverboats
13 within such areas.
14 (k) From time to time the Board shall adopt all rules
15 necessary to ensure that holders of owners licenses do not
16 transact business with or employ any person or entity,
17 including but not limited to any contractor, subcontractor,
18 employee, provider of goods or services, or provider of food
19 or beverages, that either: (i) has engaged in criminal
20 activity that adversely affects, as determined by the Board
21 in its sole discretion, the suitability of the person or
22 entity to transact business with a gaming operation; or (ii)
23 has had any relationship, affiliation, or record of dealing
24 with any person or entity that has engaged in criminal
25 activity that adversely affects, as determined by the Board
26 in its sole discretion, the suitability of the person or
27 entity to have any relationship, affiliation, or dealings
28 with a person or entity that transacts business with a gaming
29 operation.
30 (l) If the Board determines that an existing license
31 will expire before the competitve bidding process can be
32 completed, the Board may grant a temporary extension of an
33 existing license upon terms that the Board deems appropriate.
34 (Source: P.A. 91-40, eff. 6-25-99.)
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1 Section 15. The Illinois Vehicle Code is amended by
2 changing Sections 2-119, 2-123, 3-305, 3-403, 3-607, 3-619,
3 3-804, 3-804.02, 3-805, 3-806, 3-806.1, 3-806.3, 3-807,
4 3-808, 3-809, 3-809.1, 3-810, 3-811, 3-812, 3-814, 3-814.1,
5 3-815, 3-818, 3-819, 3-820, and 3-821 and adding Section
6 3-824.6 as follows:
7 (625 ILCS 5/2-119) (from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 2-119)
8 Sec. 2-119. Disposition of fees and taxes.
9 (a) All moneys received from Salvage Certificates shall
10 be deposited in the Common School Fund in the State Treasury.
11 (b) Beginning January 1, 1990 and concluding December
12 31, 1994, of the money collected for each certificate of
13 title, duplicate certificate of title and corrected
14 certificate of title, $0.50 shall be deposited into the Used
15 Tire Management Fund. Beginning January 1, 1990 and
16 concluding December 31, 1994, of the money collected for each
17 certificate of title, duplicate certificate of title and
18 corrected certificate of title, $1.50 shall be deposited in
19 the Park and Conservation Fund.
20 Beginning January 1, 1995, of the money collected for
21 each certificate of title, duplicate certificate of title and
22 corrected certificate of title, $2 shall be deposited in the
23 Park and Conservation Fund. The moneys deposited in the Park
24 and Conservation Fund pursuant to this Section shall be used
25 for the acquisition and development of bike paths as provided
26 for in Section 805-420 of the Department of Natural Resources
27 (Conservation) Law (20 ILCS 805/805-420).
28 Beginning January 1, 2000 and continuing through December
29 31, 2004, of the moneys collected for each certificate of
30 title, duplicate certificate of title, and corrected
31 certificate of title, $48 shall be deposited into the Road
32 Fund and $4 shall be deposited into the Motor Vehicle License
33 Plate Fund, except that if the balance in the Motor Vehicle
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1 License Plate Fund exceeds $40,000,000 on the last day of a
2 calendar month, then during the next calendar month the $4
3 shall instead be deposited into the Road Fund.
4 Beginning January 1, 2005, of the moneys collected for
5 each certificate of title, duplicate certificate of title,
6 and corrected certificate of title, $52 shall be deposited
7 into the Road Fund.
8 Except as otherwise provided in this Code, all remaining
9 moneys collected for certificates of title, and all moneys
10 collected for filing of security interests, shall be placed
11 in the General Revenue Fund in the State Treasury.
12 (c) All moneys collected for that portion of a driver's
13 license fee designated for driver education under Section
14 6-118 shall be placed in the Driver Education Fund in the
15 State Treasury.
16 (d) Beginning January 1, 1999, of the monies collected
17 as a registration fee for each motorcycle, motor driven cycle
18 and motorized pedalcycle, 27% of each annual registration fee
19 for such vehicle and 27% of each semiannual registration fee
20 for such vehicle is deposited in the Cycle Rider Safety
21 Training Fund.
22 (e) Of the monies received by the Secretary of State as
23 registration fees or taxes or as payment of any other fee, as
24 provided in this Act, except fees received by the Secretary
25 under paragraph (7) of subsection (b) of Section 5-101 and
26 Section 5-109 of this Code, 37% shall be deposited into the
27 State Construction Fund.
28 (f) Of the total money collected for a CDL instruction
29 permit or original or renewal issuance of a commercial
30 driver's license (CDL) pursuant to the Uniform Commercial
31 Driver's License Act (UCDLA): (i) $6 of the total fee for an
32 original or renewal CDL, and $6 of the total CDL instruction
33 permit fee when such permit is issued to any person holding a
34 valid Illinois driver's license, shall be paid into the
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1 CDLIS/AAMVAnet Trust Fund (Commercial Driver's License
2 Information System/American Association of Motor Vehicle
3 Administrators network Trust Fund) and shall be used for the
4 purposes provided in Section 6z-23 of the State Finance Act
5 and (ii) $20 of the total fee for an original or renewal CDL
6 or commercial driver instruction permit shall be paid into
7 the Motor Carrier Safety Inspection Fund, which is hereby
8 created as a special fund in the State Treasury, to be used
9 by the Department of State Police, subject to appropriation,
10 to hire additional officers to conduct motor carrier safety
11 inspections pursuant to Chapter 18b of this Code.
12 (g) All remaining moneys received by the Secretary of
13 State as registration fees or taxes or as payment of any
14 other fee, as provided in this Act, except fees received by
15 the Secretary under paragraph (7) of subsection (b) of
16 Section 5-101 and Section 5-109 of this Code, shall be
17 deposited in the Road Fund in the State Treasury. Moneys in
18 the Road Fund shall be used for the purposes provided in
19 Section 8.3 of the State Finance Act.
20 (h) (Blank).
21 (i) (Blank).
22 (j) (Blank).
23 (k) There is created in the State Treasury a special
24 fund to be known as the Secretary of State Special License
25 Plate Fund. Money deposited into the Fund shall, subject to
26 appropriation, be used by the Office of the Secretary of
27 State (i) to help defray plate manufacturing and plate
28 processing costs for the issuance and, when applicable,
29 renewal of any new or existing special registration plates
30 authorized under this Code and (ii) for grants made by the
31 Secretary of State to benefit Illinois Veterans Home
32 libraries.
33 On or before October 1, 1995, the Secretary of State
34 shall direct the State Comptroller and State Treasurer to
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1 transfer any unexpended balance in the Special Environmental
2 License Plate Fund, the Special Korean War Veteran License
3 Plate Fund, and the Retired Congressional License Plate Fund
4 to the Secretary of State Special License Plate Fund.
5 (l) The Motor Vehicle Review Board Fund is created as a
6 special fund in the State Treasury. Moneys deposited into
7 the Fund under paragraph (7) of subsection (b) of Section
8 5-101 and Section 5-109 shall, subject to appropriation, be
9 used by the Office of the Secretary of State to administer
10 the Motor Vehicle Review Board, including without limitation
11 payment of compensation and all necessary expenses incurred
12 in administering the Motor Vehicle Review Board under the
13 Motor Vehicle Franchise Act.
14 (m) Effective July 1, 1996, there is created in the
15 State Treasury a special fund to be known as the Family
16 Responsibility Fund. Moneys deposited into the Fund shall,
17 subject to appropriation, be used by the Office of the
18 Secretary of State for the purpose of enforcing the Family
19 Financial Responsibility Law.
20 (n) The Illinois Fire Fighters' Memorial Fund is created
21 as a special fund in the State Treasury. Moneys deposited
22 into the Fund shall, subject to appropriation, be used by the
23 Office of the State Fire Marshal for construction of the
24 Illinois Fire Fighters' Memorial to be located at the State
25 Capitol grounds in Springfield, Illinois. Upon the
26 completion of the Memorial, moneys in the Fund shall be used
27 in accordance with Section 3-634.
28 (o) Of the money collected for each certificate of title
29 for all-terrain vehicles and off-highway motorcycles, $17
30 shall be deposited into the Off-Highway Vehicle Trails Fund.
31 (p) Certain deficits in funding under this Section shall
32 be replaced by transfers from the Illinois Financial
33 Stability and Responsibility Fund as provided in Section
34 6z-56 of the State Finance Act.
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1 (Source: P.A. 91-37, eff. 7-1-99; 91-239, eff. 1-1-00;
2 91-537, eff. 8-13-99; 91-832, eff. 6-16-00; 92-16, eff.
3 6-28-01.)
4 (625 ILCS 5/2-123) (from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 2-123)
5 Sec. 2-123. Sale and Distribution of Information.
6 (a) Except as otherwise provided in this Section, the
7 Secretary may make the driver's license, vehicle and title
8 registration lists, in part or in whole, and any statistical
9 information derived from these lists available to local
10 governments, elected state officials, state educational
11 institutions, and all other governmental units of the State
12 and Federal Government requesting them for governmental
13 purposes. The Secretary shall require any such applicant for
14 services to pay for the costs of furnishing such services and
15 the use of the equipment involved, and in addition is
16 empowered to establish prices and charges for the services so
17 furnished and for the use of the electronic equipment
18 utilized.
19 (b) The Secretary is further empowered to and he may, in
20 his discretion, furnish to any applicant, other than listed
21 in subsection (a) of this Section, vehicle or driver data on
22 a computer tape, disk, other electronic format or computer
23 processable medium, or printout at a fixed fee of $200 $250
24 in advance and require in addition a further sufficient
25 deposit based upon the Secretary of State's estimate of the
26 total cost of the information requested and a charge of $20
27 $25 per 1,000 units or part thereof identified or the actual
28 cost, whichever is greater. The Secretary is authorized to
29 refund any difference between the additional deposit and the
30 actual cost of the request. This service shall not be in
31 lieu of an abstract of a driver's record nor of a title or
32 registration search. This service may be limited to entities
33 purchasing a minimum number of records as required by
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1 administrative rule. The information sold pursuant to this
2 subsection shall be the entire vehicle or driver data list,
3 or part thereof. The information sold pursuant to this
4 subsection shall not contain personally identifying
5 information unless the information is to be used for one of
6 the purposes identified in subsection (f-5) of this Section.
7 Commercial purchasers of driver and vehicle record databases
8 shall enter into a written agreement with the Secretary of
9 State that includes disclosure of the commercial use of the
10 information to be purchased.
11 (c) Secretary of State may issue registration lists.
12 The Secretary of State shall compile and publish, at least
13 annually, a list of all registered vehicles. Each list of
14 registered vehicles shall be arranged serially according to
15 the registration numbers assigned to registered vehicles and
16 shall contain in addition the names and addresses of
17 registered owners and a brief description of each vehicle
18 including the serial or other identifying number thereof.
19 Such compilation may be in such form as in the discretion of
20 the Secretary of State may seem best for the purposes
21 intended.
22 (d) The Secretary of State shall furnish no more than 2
23 current available lists of such registrations to the sheriffs
24 of all counties and to the chiefs of police of all cities and
25 villages and towns of 2,000 population and over in this State
26 at no cost. Additional copies may be purchased by the
27 sheriffs or chiefs of police at the fee of $400 $500 each or
28 at the cost of producing the list as determined by the
29 Secretary of State. Such lists are to be used for
30 governmental purposes only.
31 (e) (Blank).
32 (e-1) (Blank).
33 (f) The Secretary of State shall make a title or
34 registration search of the records of his office and a
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1 written report on the same for any person, upon written
2 application of such person, accompanied by a fee of $4 $5 for
3 each registration or title search. The written application
4 shall set forth the intended use of the requested
5 information. No fee shall be charged for a title or
6 registration search, or for the certification thereof
7 requested by a government agency. The report of the title or
8 registration search shall not contain personally identifying
9 information unless the request for a search was made for one
10 of the purposes identified in subsection (f-5) of this
11 Section.
12 The Secretary of State shall certify a title or
13 registration record upon written request. The fee for
14 certification shall be $4 $5 in addition to the fee required
15 for a title or registration search. Certification shall be
16 made under the signature of the Secretary of State and shall
17 be authenticated by Seal of the Secretary of State.
18 The Secretary of State may notify the vehicle owner or
19 registrant of the request for purchase of his title or
20 registration information as the Secretary deems appropriate.
21 No information shall be released to the requestor until
22 expiration of a 10 day period. This 10 day period shall not
23 apply to requests for information made by law enforcement
24 officials, government agencies, financial institutions,
25 attorneys, insurers, employers, automobile associated
26 businesses, persons licensed as a private detective or firms
27 licensed as a private detective agency under the Private
28 Detective, Private Alarm, and Private Security Act of 1983,
29 who are employed by or are acting on behalf of law
30 enforcement officials, government agencies, financial
31 institutions, attorneys, insurers, employers, automobile
32 associated businesses, and other business entities for
33 purposes consistent with the Illinois Vehicle Code, the
34 vehicle owner or registrant or other entities as the
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1 Secretary may exempt by rule and regulation.
2 Any misrepresentation made by a requestor of title or
3 vehicle information shall be punishable as a petty offense,
4 except in the case of persons licensed as a private detective
5 or firms licensed as a private detective agency which shall
6 be subject to disciplinary sanctions under Section 22 or 25
7 of the Private Detective, Private Alarm, and Private Security
8 Act of 1983.
9 (f-5) The Secretary of State shall not disclose or
10 otherwise make available to any person or entity any
11 personally identifying information obtained by the Secretary
12 of State in connection with a driver's license, vehicle, or
13 title registration record unless the information is disclosed
14 for one of the following purposes:
15 (1) For use by any government agency, including any
16 court or law enforcement agency, in carrying out its
17 functions, or any private person or entity acting on
18 behalf of a federal, State, or local agency in carrying
19 out its functions.
20 (2) For use in connection with matters of motor
21 vehicle or driver safety and theft; motor vehicle
22 emissions; motor vehicle product alterations, recalls, or
23 advisories; performance monitoring of motor vehicles,
24 motor vehicle parts, and dealers; and removal of
25 non-owner records from the original owner records of
26 motor vehicle manufacturers.
27 (3) For use in the normal course of business by a
28 legitimate business or its agents, employees, or
29 contractors, but only:
30 (A) to verify the accuracy of personal
31 information submitted by an individual to the
32 business or its agents, employees, or contractors;
33 and
34 (B) if such information as so submitted is not
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1 correct or is no longer correct, to obtain the
2 correct information, but only for the purposes of
3 preventing fraud by, pursuing legal remedies
4 against, or recovering on a debt or security
5 interest against, the individual.
6 (4) For use in research activities and for use in
7 producing statistical reports, if the personally
8 identifying information is not published, redisclosed, or
9 used to contact individuals.
10 (5) For use in connection with any civil, criminal,
11 administrative, or arbitral proceeding in any federal,
12 State, or local court or agency or before any
13 self-regulatory body, including the service of process,
14 investigation in anticipation of litigation, and the
15 execution or enforcement of judgments and orders, or
16 pursuant to an order of a federal, State, or local court.
17 (6) For use by any insurer or insurance support
18 organization or by a self-insured entity or its agents,
19 employees, or contractors in connection with claims
20 investigation activities, antifraud activities, rating,
21 or underwriting.
22 (7) For use in providing notice to the owners of
23 towed or impounded vehicles.
24 (8) For use by any private investigative agency or
25 security service licensed in Illinois for any purpose
26 permitted under this subsection.
27 (9) For use by an employer or its agent or insurer
28 to obtain or verify information relating to a holder of a
29 commercial driver's license that is required under
30 chapter 313 of title 49 of the United States Code.
31 (10) For use in connection with the operation of
32 private toll transportation facilities.
33 (11) For use by any requester, if the requester
34 demonstrates it has obtained the written consent of the
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1 individual to whom the information pertains.
2 (12) For use by members of the news media, as
3 defined in Section 1-148.5, for the purpose of
4 newsgathering when the request relates to the operation
5 of a motor vehicle or public safety.
6 (13) For any other use specifically authorized by
7 law, if that use is related to the operation of a motor
8 vehicle or public safety.
9 (g) 1. The Secretary of State may, upon receipt of a
10 written request and a fee of $5 $6, furnish to the person
11 or agency so requesting a driver's record. Such document
12 may include a record of: current driver's license
13 issuance information, except that the information on
14 judicial driving permits shall be available only as
15 otherwise provided by this Code; convictions; orders
16 entered revoking, suspending or cancelling a driver's
17 license or privilege; and notations of accident
18 involvement. All other information, unless otherwise
19 permitted by this Code, shall remain confidential.
20 Information released pursuant to a request for a driver's
21 record shall not contain personally identifying
22 information, unless the request for the driver's record
23 was made for one of the purposes set forth in subsection
24 (f-5) of this Section.
25 2. The Secretary of State may certify an abstract
26 of a driver's record upon written request therefor.
27 Such certification shall be made under the signature of
28 the Secretary of State and shall be authenticated by the
29 Seal of his office.
30 3. All requests for driving record information
31 shall be made in a manner prescribed by the Secretary and
32 shall set forth the intended use of the requested
33 information.
34 The Secretary of State may notify the affected
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1 driver of the request for purchase of his driver's record
2 as the Secretary deems appropriate.
3 No information shall be released to the requester
4 until expiration of a 10 day period. This 10 day period
5 shall not apply to requests for information made by law
6 enforcement officials, government agencies, financial
7 institutions, attorneys, insurers, employers, automobile
8 associated businesses, persons licensed as a private
9 detective or firms licensed as a private detective agency
10 under the Private Detective, Private Alarm, and Private
11 Security Act of 1983, who are employed by or are acting
12 on behalf of law enforcement officials, government
13 agencies, financial institutions, attorneys, insurers,
14 employers, automobile associated businesses, and other
15 business entities for purposes consistent with the
16 Illinois Vehicle Code, the affected driver or other
17 entities as the Secretary may exempt by rule and
18 regulation.
19 Any misrepresentation made by a requestor of driver
20 information shall be punishable as a petty offense,
21 except in the case of persons licensed as a private
22 detective or firms licensed as a private detective agency
23 which shall be subject to disciplinary sanctions under
24 Section 22 or 25 of the Private Detective, Private Alarm,
25 and Private Security Act of 1983.
26 4. The Secretary of State may furnish without fee,
27 upon the written request of a law enforcement agency, any
28 information from a driver's record on file with the
29 Secretary of State when such information is required in
30 the enforcement of this Code or any other law relating to
31 the operation of motor vehicles, including records of
32 dispositions; documented information involving the use of
33 a motor vehicle; whether such individual has, or
34 previously had, a driver's license; and the address and
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1 personal description as reflected on said driver's
2 record.
3 5. Except as otherwise provided in this Section,
4 the Secretary of State may furnish, without fee,
5 information from an individual driver's record on file,
6 if a written request therefor is submitted by any public
7 transit system or authority, public defender, law
8 enforcement agency, a state or federal agency, or an
9 Illinois local intergovernmental association, if the
10 request is for the purpose of a background check of
11 applicants for employment with the requesting agency, or
12 for the purpose of an official investigation conducted by
13 the agency, or to determine a current address for the
14 driver so public funds can be recovered or paid to the
15 driver, or for any other purpose set forth in subsection
16 (f-5) of this Section.
17 The Secretary may also furnish the courts a copy of
18 an abstract of a driver's record, without fee, subsequent
19 to an arrest for a violation of Section 11-501 or a
20 similar provision of a local ordinance. Such abstract
21 may include records of dispositions; documented
22 information involving the use of a motor vehicle as
23 contained in the current file; whether such individual
24 has, or previously had, a driver's license; and the
25 address and personal description as reflected on said
26 driver's record.
27 6. Any certified abstract issued by the Secretary
28 of State or transmitted electronically by the Secretary
29 of State pursuant to this Section, to a court or on
30 request of a law enforcement agency, for the record of a
31 named person as to the status of the person's driver's
32 license shall be prima facie evidence of the facts
33 therein stated and if the name appearing in such abstract
34 is the same as that of a person named in an information
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1 or warrant, such abstract shall be prima facie evidence
2 that the person named in such information or warrant is
3 the same person as the person named in such abstract and
4 shall be admissible for any prosecution under this Code
5 and be admitted as proof of any prior conviction or proof
6 of records, notices, or orders recorded on individual
7 driving records maintained by the Secretary of State.
8 7. Subject to any restrictions contained in the
9 Juvenile Court Act of 1987, and upon receipt of a proper
10 request and a fee of $5 $6, the Secretary of State shall
11 provide a driver's record to the affected driver, or the
12 affected driver's attorney, upon verification. Such
13 record shall contain all the information referred to in
14 paragraph 1 of this subsection (g) plus: any recorded
15 accident involvement as a driver; information recorded
16 pursuant to subsection (e) of Section 6-117 and paragraph
17 (4) of subsection (a) of Section 6-204 of this Code. All
18 other information, unless otherwise permitted by this
19 Code, shall remain confidential.
20 (h) The Secretary shall not disclose social security
21 numbers except pursuant to a written request by, or with the
22 prior written consent of, the individual except: (1) to
23 officers and employees of the Secretary who have a need to
24 know the social security numbers in performance of their
25 official duties, (2) to law enforcement officials for a
26 lawful, civil or criminal law enforcement investigation, and
27 if the head of the law enforcement agency has made a written
28 request to the Secretary specifying the law enforcement
29 investigation for which the social security numbers are being
30 sought, (3) to the United States Department of
31 Transportation, or any other State, pursuant to the
32 administration and enforcement of the Commercial Motor
33 Vehicle Safety Act of 1986, (4) pursuant to the order of a
34 court of competent jurisdiction, or (5) to the Department of
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1 Public Aid for utilization in the child support enforcement
2 duties assigned to that Department under provisions of the
3 Public Aid Code after the individual has received advanced
4 meaningful notification of what redisclosure is sought by the
5 Secretary in accordance with the federal Privacy Act.
6 (i) (Blank).
7 (j) Medical statements or medical reports received in
8 the Secretary of State's Office shall be confidential. No
9 confidential information may be open to public inspection or
10 the contents disclosed to anyone, except officers and
11 employees of the Secretary who have a need to know the
12 information contained in the medical reports and the Driver
13 License Medical Advisory Board, unless so directed by an
14 order of a court of competent jurisdiction.
15 (k) All fees collected under this Section shall be paid
16 into the Road Fund of the State Treasury, except that $3 of
17 the $5 $6 fee for a driver's record shall be paid into the
18 Secretary of State Special Services Fund.
19 (l) (Blank).
20 (m) Notations of accident involvement that may be
21 disclosed under this Section shall not include notations
22 relating to damage to a vehicle or other property being
23 transported by a tow truck. This information shall remain
24 confidential, provided that nothing in this subsection (m)
25 shall limit disclosure of any notification of accident
26 involvement to any law enforcement agency or official.
27 (n) Requests made by the news media for driver's
28 license, vehicle, or title registration information may be
29 furnished without charge or at a reduced charge, as
30 determined by the Secretary, when the specific purpose for
31 requesting the documents is deemed to be in the public
32 interest. Waiver or reduction of the fee is in the public
33 interest if the principal purpose of the request is to access
34 and disseminate information regarding the health, safety, and
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1 welfare or the legal rights of the general public and is not
2 for the principal purpose of gaining a personal or commercial
3 benefit. The information provided pursuant to this subsection
4 shall not contain personally identifying information unless
5 the information is to be used for one of the purposes
6 identified in subsection (f-5) of this Section.
7 (o) (m) The redisclosure of personally identifying
8 information obtained pursuant to this Section is prohibited,
9 except to the extent necessary to effectuate the purpose for
10 which the original disclosure of the information was
11 permitted.
12 (p) (n) The Secretary of State is empowered to adopt
13 rules to effectuate this Section.
14 (Source: P.A. 91-37, eff. 7-1-99; 91-357, eff. 7-29-99;
15 91-716, eff. 10-1-00; 92-32, eff. 7-1-01; revised 9-10-01.)
16 (625 ILCS 5/3-305) (from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 3-305)
17 Sec. 3-305. Inspection fee. The fee for the inspection
18 of a rebuilt vehicle shall be $75 $94. All such fees
19 received by the Secretary of State shall be deposited into
20 the Road Fund.
21 (Source: P.A. 91-37, eff. 7-1-99.)
22 (625 ILCS 5/3-403) (from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 3-403)
23 Sec. 3-403. Trip and Short-term permits.
24 (a) The Secretary of State may issue a short-term permit
25 to operate a nonregistered first or second division vehicle
26 within the State of Illinois for a period of not more than 5
27 days. Any second division vehicle operating on such permit
28 may operate only on empty weight. The fee for the short-term
29 permit shall be $5 $6.
30 This permit may also be issued to operate an unladen
31 registered vehicle which is suspended under the Vehicle
32 Emissions Inspection Law and allow it to be driven on the
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1 roads and highways of the State in order to be repaired or
2 when travelling to and from an emissions inspection station.
3 (b) The Secretary of State may, subject to reciprocal
4 agreements, arrangements or declarations made or entered into
5 pursuant to Section 3-402, 3-402.4 or by rule, provide for
6 and issue registration permits for the use of Illinois
7 highways by vehicles of the second division on an occasional
8 basis or for a specific and special short-term use, in
9 compliance with rules and regulations promulgated by the
10 Secretary of State, and upon payment of the prescribed fee as
11 follows:
12 One-trip permits. A registration permit for one trip, or
13 one round-trip into and out of Illinois, for a period not to
14 exceed 72 consecutive hours or 3 calendar days may be
15 provided, for a fee as prescribed in Section 3-811.
16 One-Month permits. A registration permit for 30 days may
17 be provided for a fee of $10 $13 for registration plus 1/10
18 of the flat weight tax. The minimum fee for such permit
19 shall be $25 $31.
20 In-transit permits. A registration permit for one trip
21 may be provided for vehicles in transit by the driveaway or
22 towaway method and operated by a transporter in compliance
23 with the Illinois Motor Carrier of Property Law, for a fee as
24 prescribed in Section 3-811.
25 Illinois Temporary Apportionment Authorization Permits.
26 An apportionment authorization permit for forty-five days for
27 the immediate operation of a vehicle upon application for and
28 prior to receiving apportioned credentials or interstate
29 credentials from the State of Illinois. The fee for such
30 permit shall be $2 $3.
31 Illinois Temporary Prorate Authorization Permit. A
32 prorate authorization permit for forty-five days for the
33 immediate operation of a vehicle upon application for and
34 prior to receiving prorate credentials or interstate
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1 credentials from the State of Illinois. The fee for such
2 permit shall be $2 $3.
3 (c) The Secretary of State shall promulgate by such rule
4 or regulation, schedules of fees and taxes for such permits
5 and in computing the amount or amounts due, may round off
6 such amount to the nearest full dollar amount.
7 (d) The Secretary of State shall further prescribe the
8 form of application and permit and may require such
9 information and data as necessary and proper, including
10 confirming the status or identity of the applicant and the
11 vehicle in question.
12 (e) Rules or regulations promulgated by the Secretary of
13 State under this Section shall provide for reasonable and
14 proper limitations and restrictions governing the application
15 for and issuance and use of permits, and shall provide for
16 the number of permits per vehicle or per applicant, so as to
17 preclude evasion of annual registration requirements as may
18 be required by this Act.
19 (f) Any permit under this Section is subject to
20 suspension or revocation under this Act, and in addition, any
21 such permit is subject to suspension or revocation should the
22 Secretary of State determine that the vehicle identified in
23 any permit should be properly registered in Illinois. In the
24 event any such permit is suspended or revoked, the permit is
25 then null and void, may not be re-instated, nor is a refund
26 therefor available. The vehicle identified in such permit
27 may not thereafter be operated in Illinois without being
28 properly registered as provided in this Chapter.
29 (Source: P.A. 91-37, eff. 7-1-99.)
30 (625 ILCS 5/3-607) (from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 3-607)
31 Sec. 3-607. Amateur Radio Operators. Amateur radio
32 operators may obtain the issuance of registration plates for
33 motor vehicles of the first division, and second division
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1 motor vehicles under 8,000 pounds, corresponding to their
2 call letters, provided they make application therefor, which
3 is subject to the staggered registration system, prior to
4 October 1st of the final year of the current registration
5 plate term and pay an additional fee of $3 $4.
6 (Source: P.A. 91-37, eff. 7-1-99.)
7 (625 ILCS 5/3-619) (from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 3-619)
8 Sec. 3-619. Sample Registration plates and stickers. The
9 Secretary of State, upon receipt of an application made on
10 the form prescribed by the Secretary, may issue to any law
11 enforcement agency in this State, or to any authorized agency
12 of any foreign jurisdiction, or to any motion picture or
13 television industry, one or more Sample Registration Plates
14 and stickers. The design of such plates and stickers shall
15 be wholly within the discretion of the Secretary, and shall
16 be issued without charge. The Secretary of State, upon
17 receipt of an application made on the form prescribed by the
18 Secretary, may issue to any other individual one or more
19 Sample Registration Plates and stickers for a fee of $3 $4
20 for each Sample Registration Plate and sticker.
21 (Source: P.A. 91-37, eff. 7-1-99.)
22 (625 ILCS 5/3-804) (from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 3-804)
23 Sec. 3-804. Antique vehicles.
24 (a) The owner of an antique vehicle may register such
25 vehicle for a fee not to exceed $10 $13 for a 2-year antique
26 plate. The application for registration must be accompanied
27 by an affirmation of the owner that such vehicle will be
28 driven on the highway only for the purpose of going to and
29 returning from an antique auto show or an exhibition, or for
30 servicing or demonstration and also affirming that the
31 mechanical condition, physical condition, brakes, lights,
32 glass and appearance of such vehicle is the same or as safe
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1 as originally equipped. The Secretary may, in his discretion
2 prescribe that antique vehicle plates be issued for a
3 definite or an indefinite term, such term to correspond to
4 the term of registration plates issued generally, as provided
5 in Section 3-414.1. In no event may the registration fee for
6 antique vehicles exceed $5 $6 per registration year. Any
7 person requesting antique plates under this Section may also
8 apply to have vanity or personalized plates as provided under
9 Section 3-405.1.
10 (b) Any person who is the registered owner of an antique
11 vehicle may display a historical license plate from or
12 representing the model year of the vehicle, furnished by such
13 person, in lieu of the current and valid Illinois antique
14 vehicle plates issued thereto, provided that valid and
15 current Illinois antique vehicle plates and registration card
16 issued to such antique vehicle are simultaneously carried
17 within such vehicle and are available for inspection.
18 (Source: P.A. 91-37, eff. 7-1-99.)
19 (625 ILCS 5/3-804.02) (from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 3-804.02)
20 Sec. 3-804.02. Commuter Vans. The owner of a commuter
21 van may register such van for an annual fee not to exceed $50
22 $63. The Secretary may prescribe that commuter van plates be
23 issued for an indefinite term, such term to correspond to the
24 term of registration plates issued generally. In no event
25 may the registration fee for commuter vans exceed $50 $63 per
26 registration year.
27 (Source: P.A. 90-89, eff. 1-1-98; 91-37, eff. 7-1-99.)
28 (625 ILCS 5/3-805) (from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 3-805)
29 Sec. 3-805. Electric vehicles. The owner of a motor
30 vehicle of the first division propelled by an electric engine
31 and not utilizing motor fuel, may register such vehicle for a
32 fee not to exceed $28 $35 for a 2-year registration period.
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1 The Secretary may, in his discretion, prescribe that electric
2 vehicle registration plates be issued for an indefinite term,
3 such term to correspond to the term of registration plates
4 issued generally, as provided in Section 3-414.1. In no
5 event may the registration fee for electric vehicles exceed
6 $14 $18 per registration year.
7 (Source: P.A. 91-37, eff. 7-1-99.)
8 (625 ILCS 5/3-806) (from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 3-806)
9 Sec. 3-806. Registration Fees; Motor Vehicles of the
10 First Division. Every owner of any other motor vehicle of the
11 first division, except as provided in Sections 3-804, 3-805,
12 3-806.3, and 3-808, and every second division vehicle
13 weighing 8,000 pounds or less, shall pay the Secretary of
14 State an annual registration fee at the following rates:
15 SCHEDULE OF REGISTRATION FEES
16 REQUIRED BY LAW
17 Beginning with the 2003 1986 registration year
18 Reduced Fee
19 Annual On and After
20 Fee June 15
21 Motor vehicles of the first
22 division other than
23 Motorcycles, Motor Driven
24 Cycles and Pedalcycles $48 $24
25 Reduced Fee
26 September 16
27 to March 31
28 Motorcycles, Motor Driven
29 Cycles and Pedalcycles 30 15
30 SCHEDULE OF REGISTRATION FEES
31 REQUIRED BY LAW
32 Beginning with the 2001 registration year
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1 Reduced Fee
2 Annual On and After
3 Fee June 15
4 Motor vehicles of the first
5 division other than
6 Motorcycles, Motor Driven
7 Cycles and Pedalcycles $78 $39
8 Reduced Fee
9 September 16
10 to March 31
11 Motorcycles, Motor Driven
12 Cycles and Pedalcycles 38 19
13 (Source: P.A. 91-37, eff. 7-1-99.)
14 (625 ILCS 5/3-806.1) (from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 3-806.1)
15 Sec. 3-806.1. Additional fees for vanity license plates.
16 In addition to the regular registration fee, an applicant
17 shall be charged $75 $94 for each set of vanity license
18 plates issued to a motor vehicle of the first division or a
19 motor vehicle of the second division registered at not more
20 than 8,000 pounds or to a recreational vehicle and $40 $50
21 for each set of vanity plates issued to a motorcycle. In
22 addition to the regular renewal fee, an applicant shall be
23 charged $10 $13 for the renewal of each set of vanity license
24 plates.
25 (Source: P.A. 91-37, eff. 7-1-99.)
26 (625 ILCS 5/3-806.3) (from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 3-806.3)
27 Sec. 3-806.3. Senior Citizens.
28 Commencing with the 2003 1986 registration year and
29 extending through the 2000 registration year, the
30 registration fee paid by any vehicle owner who has claimed
31 and received a grant under the "Senior Citizens and Disabled
32 Persons Property Tax Relief and Pharmaceutical Assistance
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1 Act" or who is the spouse of such a person shall be reduced
2 by 50% for passenger cars displaying standard multi-year
3 registration plates issued under Section 3-414.1, motor
4 vehicles displaying special registration plates issued under
5 Section 3-616, motor vehicles registered at 8,000 pounds or
6 less under Section 3-815(a) and recreational vehicles
7 registered at 8,000 pounds or less under Section 3-815(b).
8 Widows and widowers of claimants shall also be entitled to
9 the reduced registration rate for the registration year in
10 which the claimant was eligible.
11 Commencing with the 2001 registration year, the
12 registration fee paid by any vehicle owner who has claimed
13 and received a grant under the "Senior Citizens and Disabled
14 Persons Property Tax Relief and Pharmaceutical Assistance
15 Act" or who is the spouse of such a person shall be $24
16 instead of the fee otherwise provided in this Code for
17 passenger cars displaying standard multi-year registration
18 plates issued under Section 3-414.1, motor vehicles
19 displaying special registration plates issued under Section
20 3-616, motor vehicles registered at 8,000 pounds or less
21 under Section 3-815(a) and recreational vehicles registered
22 at 8,000 pounds or less under Section 3-815(b). Widows and
23 widowers of claimants shall also be entitled to this reduced
24 registration fee for the registration year in which the
25 claimant was eligible.
26 No more than one reduced registration fee under this
27 Section shall be allowed during any 12 month period based on
28 the primary eligibility of any individual, whether such
29 reduced registration fee is allowed to the individual or to
30 the spouse, widow or widower of such individual. This
31 Section does not apply to the fee paid in addition to the
32 registration fee for motor vehicles displaying vanity
33 personalized license plates under Section 3-806.1.
34 (Source: P.A. 91-37, eff. 7-1-99; revised 12-06-01.)
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1 (625 ILCS 5/3-807) (from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 3-807)
2 Sec. 3-807. Busses operating within Municipality;
3 Registration Fee. The registration fee of $10 $13 per 2-year
4 registration period shall be paid by the owners of 2 axle
5 motor vehicles which are designed and used as busses in a
6 public system for transporting more than 10 passengers, which
7 vehicles are used as common carriers in the general
8 transportation of passengers and not devoted to any
9 specialized purpose, and which operate entirely within the
10 territorial limits of a single municipality, or a single
11 municipality and municipalities contiguous thereto, or in a
12 close radius thereof, and whose operations are subject to the
13 regulations of the Illinois Commerce Commission. Owners of
14 such vehicles are exempt from paying either a flat weight tax
15 or mileage weight tax. There shall be no reduction in such
16 registration fee even though such registration is made after
17 the beginning of the registration period.
18 (Source: P.A. 91-37, eff. 7-1-99.)
19 (625 ILCS 5/3-808) (from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 3-808)
20 Sec. 3-808. Governmental and charitable vehicles;
21 Registration fees.
22 (a) A registration fee of $8 $10 per 2 year registration
23 period shall be paid by the owner in the following cases:
24 1. Vehicles operated exclusively as a school bus
25 for school purposes by any school district or any
26 religious or denominational institution, except that such
27 a school bus may be used by such a religious or
28 denominational institution for the transportation of
29 persons to or from any of its official activities.
30 2. Vehicles operated exclusively in a high school
31 driver training program by any school district or school
32 operated by a religious institution.
33 3. Rescue squad vehicles which are owned and
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1 operated by a corporation or association organized and
2 operated not for profit for the purpose of conducting
3 such rescue operations.
4 4. Vehicles, used exclusively as school buses for
5 any school district, which are neither owned nor operated
6 by such district.
7 5. Charitable vehicles.
8 (b) Annual vehicle registration plates shall be issued,
9 at no charge, to the following:
10 1. Medical transport vehicles owned and operated by
11 the State of Illinois or by any State agency financed by
12 funds appropriated by the General Assembly.
13 2. Medical transport vehicles operated by or for
14 any county, township or municipal corporation.
15 (c) Ceremonial plates. Upon payment of a registration
16 fee of $48 $78 per 2-year registration period, the Secretary
17 of State shall issue registration plates to vehicles operated
18 exclusively for ceremonial purposes by any not-for-profit
19 veterans', fraternal, or civic organization. The Secretary
20 of State may prescribe that ceremonial vehicle registration
21 plates be issued for an indefinite term, that term to
22 correspond to the term of registration plates issued
23 generally, as provided in Section 3-414.1.
24 (d) In any event, any vehicle registered under this
25 Section used or operated for purposes other than those herein
26 prescribed shall be subject to revocation, and in that event,
27 the owner may be required to properly register such vehicle
28 under the provisions of this Code.
29 (e) As a prerequisite to registration under this
30 Section, the Secretary of State may require the vehicle
31 owners listed in subsection (a) of this Section who are
32 exempt from federal income taxation under subsection (c) of
33 Section 501 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as now or
34 hereafter amended, to submit to him a determination letter,
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1 ruling or other written evidence of tax exempt status issued
2 by the Internal Revenue Service. The Secretary may accept a
3 certified copy of the document issued by the Internal Revenue
4 Service as evidence of the exemption. The Secretary may
5 require documentation of eligibility under this Section to
6 accompany an application for registration.
7 (f) Special event plates. The Secretary of State may
8 issue registration plates in recognition or commemoration of
9 special events which promote the interests of Illinois
10 citizens. These plates shall be valid for no more than 60
11 days prior to the date of expiration. The Secretary shall
12 require the applicant for such plates to pay for the costs of
13 furnishing the plates.
14 Beginning July 1, 1991, all special event plates shall be
15 recorded in the Secretary of State's files for immediate
16 identification.
17 The Secretary of State, upon issuing a new series of
18 special event plates, shall notify all law enforcement
19 officials of the design and other special features of the
20 special plate series.
21 All special event plates shall indicate, in the lower
22 right corner, the date of expiration in characters no less
23 than 1/2 inch high.
24 (Source: P.A. 90-89, eff. 1-1-98; 91-37, eff. 7-1-99.)
25 (625 ILCS 5/3-809) (from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 3-809)
26 Sec. 3-809. Farm machinery, exempt vehicles and
27 fertilizer spreaders - registration fee.
28 (a) Vehicles of the second division having a corn
29 sheller, a well driller, hay press, clover huller, feed mixer
30 and unloader, or other farm machinery permanently mounted
31 thereon and used solely for transporting the same, farm wagon
32 type trailers having a fertilizer spreader attachment
33 permanently mounted thereon, having a gross weight of not to
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1 exceed 36,000 pounds and used only for the transportation of
2 bulk fertilizer, and farm wagon type tank trailers of not to
3 exceed 3,000 gallons capacity, used during the liquid
4 fertilizer season as field-storage "nurse tanks" supplying
5 the fertilizer to a field applicator and moved on highways
6 only for bringing the fertilizer from a local source of
7 supply to farm or field or from one farm or field to another,
8 or used during the lime season and moved on the highways only
9 for bringing from a local source of supply to farm or field
10 or from one farm or field to another, shall be registered
11 upon the filing of a proper application and the payment of a
12 registration fee of $10 $13 per 2-year registration period.
13 This registration fee of $10 $13 shall be paid in full and
14 shall not be reduced even though such registration is made
15 after the beginning of the registration period.
16 (b) Vehicles exempt from registration under the
17 provisions of Section 3-402.A of this Act, as amended, except
18 those vehicles required to be registered under paragraph (c)
19 of this Section, may, at the option of the owner, be
20 identified as exempt vehicles by displaying registration
21 plates issued by the Secretary of State. The owner thereof
22 may apply for such registration plates upon the filing of a
23 proper application and the payment of a registration fee of
24 $10 $13, and this registration shall be valid for a 2 year
25 registration period. This $10 $13 fee shall be paid in full
26 and shall not be reduced even though the application is made
27 after the beginning of the registration period. The
28 application for and display of such registration plates for
29 identification purposes by vehicles exempt from registration
30 shall not be deemed as a waiver or recision of its exempt
31 status, nor make such vehicle subject to registration.
32 (c) Any single unit self-propelled agricultural
33 fertilizer implement, designed for both on and off road use,
34 equipped with flotation tires and otherwise specially adapted
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1 for the application of plant food materials or agricultural
2 chemicals, desiring to be operated upon the highways ladened
3 with load shall be registered upon the filing of a proper
4 application and payment of a registration fee of $200 $250.
5 The registration fee shall be paid in full and shall not be
6 reduced even though such registration is made during the
7 second half of the registration year. These vehicles shall,
8 whether loaded or unloaded, be limited to a maximum gross
9 weight of 36,000 pounds, restricted to a highway speed of not
10 more than 30 miles per hour and a legal width of not more
11 than 12 feet. Such vehicles shall be limited to the
12 furthering of agricultural or horticultural pursuits and in
13 furtherance of these pursuits, such vehicles may be operated
14 upon the highway, within a 50 mile radius of their point of
15 loading as indicated on the written or printed statement
16 required by the "Illinois Fertilizer Act of 1961", as
17 amended, for the purpose of moving plant food materials or
18 agricultural chemicals to the field, or from field to field,
19 for the sole purpose of application.
20 No single unit self-propelled agricultural fertilizer
21 implement, designed for both on and off road use, equipped
22 with flotation tires and otherwise specially adapted for the
23 application of plant food materials or agricultural
24 chemicals, having a width of more than 12 feet or a gross
25 weight in excess of 36,000 pounds, shall be permitted to
26 operate upon the highways ladened with load.
27 Whenever any vehicle is operated in violation of Section
28 3-809 (c) of this Act, the owner or the driver of such
29 vehicle shall be deemed guilty of a petty offense and either
30 may be prosecuted for such violation.
31 (Source: P.A. 91-37, eff. 7-1-99; 92-15, eff. 7-1-01.)
32 (625 ILCS 5/3-809.1) (from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 3-809.1)
33 Sec. 3-809.1. Vehicles of second division used for
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1 transporting soil and conservation machinery and
2 equipment-Registration fee. Not for hire vehicles of the
3 second division used, only in the territory within a 75 mile
4 radius of the owner's headquarters, solely for transporting
5 the owner's machinery, equipment, plastic tubing, tile and
6 steel reinforcement materials used exclusively for soil and
7 water conservation work on farms, other work on farms and in
8 drainage districts organized for agricultural purposes, shall
9 be registered upon the filing of a proper application and the
10 payment of a registration fee of $390 $488 per annum. The
11 registration fee of $390 $488 shall be paid in full and shall
12 not be reduced even though such registration is made during
13 the second half of the registration year.
14 (Source: P.A. 91-37, eff. 7-1-99.)
15 (625 ILCS 5/3-810) (from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 3-810)
16 Sec. 3-810. Dealers, Manufacturers, Engine and Driveline
17 Component Manufacturers, Transporters and Repossessors -
18 Registration Plates.
19 (a) Dealers, manufacturers and transporters registered
20 under this Act may obtain registration plates for use as
21 provided in this Act, at the following rates:
22 Initial set of dealer's, manufacturer's or transporter's
23 "in-transit" plates: $36 $45
24 Duplicate Plates: $10 $13
25 Manufacturers of engine and driveline components
26 registered under this Act may obtain registration plates at
27 the following rates:
28 Initial set of "test vehicle" plates: $75 $94
29 Duplicate plates: $20 $25
30 Repossessors and other persons qualified and registered
31 under Section 3-601 of this Act may obtain registration
32 plates at the rate of $36 $45 per set.
33 (Source: P.A. 91-37, eff. 7-1-99.)
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1 (625 ILCS 5/3-811) (from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 3-811)
2 Sec. 3-811. Driveaway decals and permits - Fees.
3 (a) Dealers may obtain driveaway decal permits for use
4 as provided in this Code, for a fee of $5 $6 per permit.
5 (b) Transporters may obtain one-trip permits for
6 vehicles in transit for use as provided in this Code, for a
7 fee of $5 $6 per permit.
8 (c) Non-residents may likewise obtain a driveaway decal
9 permit from the Secretary of State to export a motor vehicle
10 purchased in Illinois, for a fee of $5 $6 per permit.
11 (d) One-trip permits may be obtained for an occasional
12 single trip by a vehicle as provided in this Code, upon
13 payment of a fee of $15 $19.
14 (e) One month permits may likewise be obtained for the
15 fees and taxes prescribed in this Code and as promulgated by
16 the Secretary of State.
17 (Source: P.A. 91-37, eff. 7-1-99.)
18 (625 ILCS 5/3-812) (from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 3-812)
19 Sec. 3-812. Vehicles with Permanently Mounted Equipment
20 - Registration Fees. Vehicles having permanently mounted
21 equipment thereon used exclusively by the owner for the
22 transporting of such permanently mounted equipment and tools
23 and equipment to be used incidentally in the work to be
24 performed with the permanently mounted equipment and provided
25 such vehicle is not used for hire shall be registered upon
26 the filing of a proper application and the payment of a
27 registration fee based upon a rate of $36 $45 per year (or
28 fraction of a year) for each 10,000 pounds (or portion
29 thereof) of the gross weight of such motor vehicle and
30 equipment, according to the following table of fees:
31 SCHEDULE OF FEES REQUIRED BY LAW
32 Gross Weight in Lbs.
33 Including Vehicle and Total
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1 Equipment Annual Fees
2 10,000 lbs. and less $36 $45
3 10,001 lbs. to 20,000 lbs. 72 90
4 20,001 lbs. to 30,000 lbs. 108 135
5 30,001 lbs. to 40,000 lbs. 144 180
6 40,001 lbs. to 50,000 lbs. 180 225
7 50,001 lbs. to 60,000 lbs. 216 270
8 60,001 lbs. to 70,000 lbs. 252 315
9 70,001 lbs. to 73,280 lbs. 272 340
10 73,281 lbs. to 80,000 lbs. 308 385
11 (Source: P.A. 91-37, eff. 7-1-99.)
12 (625 ILCS 5/3-814) (from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 3-814)
13 Sec. 3-814. Semitrailer registration fees. Effective
14 with the 1984 registration year to the end of the 1998
15 registration year, an owner of a semitrailer shall pay to the
16 Secretary of State, for the use of the public highways of
17 this State, a flat weight tax of $60, which includes the
18 registration fee, for a 5 year semitrailer plate.
19 Effective with the 2003 1999 registration year, an owner
20 of a semitrailer shall pay to the Secretary of State, for the
21 use of the public highways of this State, a one time flat tax
22 of $15, which includes the registration fee, for a permanent
23 non-transferrable semitrailer plate.
24 Effective with the 2001 registration year, an owner of a
25 semitrailer shall pay to the Secretary of State, for the use
26 of public highways of this State, a one-time flat tax of $19,
27 which includes the registration fee, for a permanent
28 non-transferrable semitrailer plate.
29 (Source: P.A. 91-37, eff. 7-1-99.)
30 (625 ILCS 5/3-814.1) (from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 3-814.1)
31 Sec. 3-814.1. Apportionable trailer and semitrailer
32 fees. Beginning April 1, 1994 through March 31, 1998, an
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1 owner of an apportionable trailer or apportionable
2 semitrailer registered under Section 3-402.1 shall pay an
3 annual registration fee of $12 to the Secretary of State.
4 Beginning January 1, 2003 April 1, 1998 through March 31,
5 2000, an owner of an apportionable trailer or apportionable
6 semitrailer registered under Section 3-402.1 shall pay a one
7 time registration fee of $15 to the Secretary of State for a
8 permanent non-transferrable plate.
9 Beginning April 1, 2000, an owner of an apportionable
10 trailer or apportionable semitrailer registered under Section
11 3-402.1 shall pay a one-time registration fee of $19 to the
12 Secretary of State for a permanent non-transferrable plate.
13 (Source: P.A. 91-37, eff. 7-1-99.)
14 (625 ILCS 5/3-815) (from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 3-815)
15 Sec. 3-815. Flat weight tax; vehicles of the second
16 division.
17 (a) Except as provided in Section 3-806.3, every owner
18 of a vehicle of the second division registered under Section
19 3-813, and not registered under the mileage weight tax under
20 Section 3-818, shall pay to the Secretary of State, for each
21 registration year, for the use of the public highways, a flat
22 weight tax at the rates set forth in the following table, the
23 rates including the $10 registration fee:
24 SCHEDULE OF FLAT WEIGHT TAX
25 REQUIRED BY LAW
26 Gross Weight in Lbs. Total Fees
27 Including Vehicle each Fiscal
28 and Maximum year
29 Load Class
30 8,000 lbs. and less B $48 $78
31 8,001 lbs. to 12,000 lbs. D 108 138
32 12,001 lbs. to 16,000 lbs. F 192 242
33 16,001 lbs. to 26,000 lbs. H 390 490
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1 26,001 lbs. to 28,000 lbs. J 504 630
2 28,001 lbs. to 32,000 lbs. K 672 842
3 32,001 lbs. to 36,000 lbs. L 784 982
4 36,001 lbs. to 40,000 lbs. N 960 1,202
5 40,001 lbs. to 45,000 lbs. P 1,110 1,390
6 45,001 lbs. to 50,000 lbs. Q 1,228 1,538
7 50,001 lbs. to 54,999 lbs. R 1,356 1,698
8 55,000 lbs. to 59,500 lbs. S 1,464 1,830
9 59,501 lbs. to 64,000 lbs. T 1,574 1,970
10 64,001 lbs. to 73,280 lbs. V 1,834 2,294
11 73,281 lbs. to 77,000 lbs. X 2,096 2,622
12 77,001 lbs. to 80,000 lbs. Z 2,232 2,790
13 (a-1) A Special Hauling Vehicle is a vehicle or
14 combination of vehicles of the second division registered
15 under Section 3-813 transporting asphalt or concrete in the
16 plastic state or a vehicle or combination of vehicles that
17 are subject to the gross weight limitations in subsection (b)
18 of Section 15-111 for which the owner of the vehicle or
19 combination of vehicles has elected to pay, in addition to
20 the registration fee in subsection (a), $100 $125 to the
21 Secretary of State for each registration year. The Secretary
22 shall designate this class of vehicle as a Special Hauling
23 Vehicle.
24 (b) Except as provided in Section 3-806.3, every camping
25 trailer, motor home, mini motor home, travel trailer, truck
26 camper or van camper used primarily for recreational
27 purposes, and not used commercially, nor for hire, nor owned
28 by a commercial business, may be registered for each
29 registration year upon the filing of a proper application and
30 the payment of a registration fee and highway use tax,
31 according to the following table of fees:
32 MOTOR HOME, MINI MOTOR HOME, TRUCK CAMPER OR VAN CAMPER
33 Gross Weight in Lbs. Total Fees
34 Including Vehicle and Each
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1 Maximum Load Calendar Year
2 8,000 lbs and less $48 $78
3 8,001 Lbs. to 10,000 Lbs 60 90
4 10,001 Lbs. and Over 72 102
5 CAMPING TRAILER OR TRAVEL TRAILER
6 Gross Weight in Lbs. Total Fees
7 Including Vehicle and Each
8 Maximum Load Calendar Year
9 3,000 Lbs. and Less $12 $18
10 3,001 Lbs. to 8,000 Lbs. 22 30
11 8,001 Lbs. to 10,000 Lbs. 30 38
12 10,001 Lbs. and Over 40 50
13 Every house trailer must be registered under Section
14 3-819.
15 (c) Farm Truck. Any truck used exclusively for the
16 owner's own agricultural, horticultural or livestock raising
17 operations and not-for-hire only, or any truck used only in
18 the transportation for-hire of seasonal, fresh, perishable
19 fruit or vegetables from farm to the point of first
20 processing, may be registered by the owner under this
21 paragraph in lieu of registration under paragraph (a), upon
22 filing of a proper application and the payment of the $10
23 registration fee and the highway use tax herein specified as
24 follows:
25 SCHEDULE OF FEES AND TAXES
26 Gross Weight in Lbs. Total Amount for
27 Including Truck and each
28 Maximum Load Class Fiscal Year
29 16,000 lbs. or less VF $120 $150
30 16,001 to 20,000 lbs. VG 180 226
31 20,001 to 24,000 lbs. VH 230 290
32 24,001 to 28,000 lbs. VJ 302 378
33 28,001 to 32,000 lbs. VK 404 506
34 32,001 to 36,000 lbs. VL 486 610
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1 36,001 to 45,000 lbs. VP 648 810
2 45,001 to 54,999 lbs. VR 820 1,026
3 55,000 to 64,000 lbs. VT 960 1,202
4 64,001 to 73,280 lbs. VV 1,032 1,290
5 73,281 to 77,000 lbs. VX 1,080 1,350
6 77,001 to 80,000 lbs. VZ 1,192 1,490
7 In the event the Secretary of State revokes a farm truck
8 registration as authorized by law, the owner shall pay the
9 flat weight tax due hereunder before operating such truck.
10 Any combination of vehicles having 5 axles, with a
11 distance of 42 feet or less between extreme axles, that are
12 subject to the weight limitations in subsection (a) and (b)
13 of Section 15-111 for which the owner of the combination of
14 vehicles has elected to pay, in addition to the registration
15 fee in subsection (c), $100 $125 to the Secretary of State
16 for each registration year shall be designated by the
17 Secretary as a Special Hauling Vehicle.
18 (d) The number of axles necessary to carry the maximum
19 load provided shall be determined from Chapter 15 of this
20 Code.
21 (e) An owner may only apply for and receive 5 farm truck
22 registrations, and only 2 of those 5 vehicles shall exceed
23 59,500 gross weight in pounds per vehicle.
24 (f) Every person convicted of violating this Section by
25 failure to pay the appropriate flat weight tax to the
26 Secretary of State as set forth in the above tables shall be
27 punished as provided for in Section 3-401.
28 (Source: P.A. 91-37, eff. 7-1-99.)
29 (625 ILCS 5/3-818) (from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 3-818)
30 Sec. 3-818. (a) Mileage weight tax option. Any owner of
31 a vehicle of the second division may elect to pay a mileage
32 weight tax for such vehicle in lieu of the flat weight tax
33 set out in Section 3-815. Such election shall be binding to
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1 the end of the registration year. Renewal of this election
2 must be filed with the Secretary of State on or before July 1
3 of each registration period. In such event the owner shall,
4 at the time of making such election, pay the $10 registration
5 fee and the minimum guaranteed mileage weight tax, as
6 hereinafter provided, which payment shall permit the owner to
7 operate that vehicle the maximum mileage in this State
8 hereinafter set forth. Any vehicle being operated on mileage
9 plates cannot be operated outside of this State. In addition
10 thereto, the owner of that vehicle shall pay a mileage weight
11 tax at the following rates for each mile traveled in this
12 State in excess of the maximum mileage provided under the
13 minimum guaranteed basis:
14 BUS, TRUCK OR TRUCK TRACTOR
15 Maximum Mileage
16 Minimum Mileage Weight Tax
17 Guaranteed Permitted for Mileage
18 Gross Weight Mileage Under in excess of
19 Vehicle and Weight Guaranteed Guaranteed
20 Load Class Tax Tax Mileage
21 12,000 lbs. or less MD $58 $73 5,000 21 26 Mills
22 12,001 to 16,000 lbs. MF 96 120 6,000 27 34 Mills
23 16,001 to 20,000 lbs. MG 144 180 6,000 37 46 Mills
24 20,001 to 24,000 lbs. MH 188 235 6,000 50 63 Mills
25 24,001 to 28,000 lbs. MJ 252 315 7,000 50 63 Mills
26 28,001 to 32,000 lbs. MK 308 385 7,000 66 83 Mills
27 32,001 to 36,000 lbs. ML 388 485 7,000 79 99 Mills
28 36,001 to 40,000 lbs. MN 492 615 7,000 102 128 Mills
29 40,001 to 45,000 lbs. MP 556 695 7,000 111 139 Mills
30 45,001 to 54,999 lbs. MR 682 853 7,000 125 156 Mills
31 55,000 to 59,500 lbs. MS 736 920 7,000 142 178 Mills
32 59,501 to 64,000 lbs. MT 788 985 7,000 156 195 Mills
33 64,001 to 73,280 lbs. MV 938 1,173 7,000 180 225 Mills
34 73,281 to 77,000 lbs. MX 1,062 1,328 7,000 206 258 Mills
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1 77,001 to 80,000 lbs. MZ 1,132 1,415 7,000 220 275 Mills
2 TRAILER
3 Maximum Mileage
4 Minimum Mileage Weight Tax
5 Guaranteed Permitted for Mileage
6 Gross Weight Mileage Under in excess of
7 Vehicle and Weight Guaranteed Guaranteed
8 Load Class Tax Tax Mileage
9 14,000 lbs. or less ME $60 $75 5,000 25 31 Mills
10 14,001 to 20,000 lbs. MF 108 135 6,000 29 36 Mills
11 20,001 to 36,000 lbs. ML 432 540 7,000 82 103 Mills
12 36,001 to 40,000 lbs. MM 600 750 7,000 120 150 Mills
13 (a-1) A Special Hauling Vehicle is a vehicle or
14 combination of vehicles of the second division registered
15 under Section 3-813 transporting asphalt or concrete in the
16 plastic state or a vehicle or combination of vehicles that
17 are subject to the gross weight limitations in subsection (b)
18 of Section 15-111 for which the owner of the vehicle or
19 combination of vehicles has elected to pay, in addition to
20 the registration fee in subsection (a), $100 $125 to the
21 Secretary of State for each registration year. The Secretary
22 shall designate this class of vehicle as a Special Hauling
23 Vehicle.
24 In preparing rate schedules on registration applications,
25 the Secretary of State shall add to the above rates, the $10
26 registration fee. The Secretary may decline to accept any
27 renewal filed after July 1st.
28 The number of axles necessary to carry the maximum load
29 provided shall be determined from Chapter 15 of this Code.
30 Every owner of a second division motor vehicle for which
31 he has elected to pay a mileage weight tax shall keep a daily
32 record upon forms prescribed by the Secretary of State,
33 showing the mileage covered by that vehicle in this State.
34 Such record shall contain the license number of the vehicle
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1 and the miles traveled by the vehicle in this State for each
2 day of the calendar month. Such owner shall also maintain
3 records of fuel consumed by each such motor vehicle and fuel
4 purchases therefor. On or before the 10th day of January and
5 July the owner shall certify to the Secretary of State upon
6 forms prescribed therefor, summaries of his daily records
7 which shall show the miles traveled by the vehicle in this
8 State during the preceding 6 months and such other
9 information as the Secretary of State may require. The daily
10 record and fuel records shall be filed, preserved and
11 available for audit for a period of 3 years. Any owner filing
12 a return hereunder shall certify that such return is a true,
13 correct and complete return. Any person who willfully makes a
14 false return hereunder is guilty of perjury and shall be
15 punished in the same manner and to the same extent as is
16 provided therefor.
17 At the time of filing his return, each owner shall pay to
18 the Secretary of State the proper amount of tax at the rate
19 herein imposed.
20 Every owner of a vehicle of the second division who
21 elects to pay on a mileage weight tax basis and who operates
22 the vehicle within this State, shall file with the Secretary
23 of State a bond in the amount of $500. The bond shall be in
24 a form approved by the Secretary of State and with a surety
25 company approved by the Illinois Department of Insurance to
26 transact business in this State as surety, and shall be
27 conditioned upon such applicant's paying to the State of
28 Illinois all money becoming due by reason of the operation of
29 the second division vehicle in this State, together with all
30 penalties and interest thereon.
31 Upon notice from the Secretary that the registrant has
32 failed to pay the excess mileage fees, the surety shall
33 immediately pay the fees together with any penalties and
34 interest thereon in an amount not to exceed the limits of the
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1 bond.
2 (Source: P.A. 91-37, eff. 7-1-99; 91-499, eff. 8-13-99;
3 92-16, eff. 6-28-01.)
4 (625 ILCS 5/3-819) (from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 3-819)
5 Sec. 3-819. Trailer; Flat weight tax.
6 (a) Farm Trailer. Any farm trailer drawn by a motor
7 vehicle of the second division registered under paragraph (a)
8 or (c) of Section 3-815 and used exclusively by the owner for
9 his own agricultural, horticultural or livestock raising
10 operations and not used for hire, or any farm trailer
11 utilized only in the transportation for-hire of seasonal,
12 fresh, perishable fruit or vegetables from farm to the point
13 of first processing, and any trailer used with a farm tractor
14 that is not an implement of husbandry may be registered under
15 this paragraph in lieu of registration under paragraph (b) of
16 this Section upon the filing of a proper application and the
17 payment of the $10 registration fee and the highway use tax
18 herein for use of the public highways of this State, at the
19 following rates which include the $10 registration fee:
20 SCHEDULE OF FEES AND TAXES
21 Gross Weight in Lbs. Class Total Amount
22 Including Vehicle and Maximum Load each Fiscal Year
23 10,000 lbs. or less VDD $48 $60
24 10,001 to 14,000 lbs. VDE 84 106
25 14,001 to 20,000 lbs. VDG 132 166
26 20,001 to 28,000 lbs. VDJ 302 378
27 28,001 to 36,000 lbs. VDL 518 650
28 An owner may only apply for and receive two farm trailer
29 registrations.
30 (b) All other owners of trailers, other than
31 apportionable trailers registered under Section 3-402.1 of
32 this Code, used with a motor vehicle on the public highways,
33 shall pay to the Secretary of State for each registration
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1 year a flat weight tax, for the use of the public highways of
2 this State, at the following rates (which includes the
3 registration fee of $10 required by Section 3-813):
4 SCHEDULE OF TRAILER FLAT
5 WEIGHT TAX REQUIRED
6 BY LAW
7 Gross Weight in Lbs. Total Fees
8 Including Vehicle and each
9 Maximum Load Class Fiscal Year
10 3,000 lbs. and less TA $14 $18
11 5,000 lbs. and more than 3,000 TB 42 54
12 8,000 lbs. and more than 5,000 TC 44 58
13 10,000 lbs. and more than 8,000 TD 82 106
14 14,000 lbs. and more than 10,000 TE 134 170
15 20,000 lbs. and and more than 14,000 TG 204 258
16 32,000 lbs. and more than 20,000 TK 576 722
17 36,000 lbs. and more than 32,000 TL 864 1,082
18 40,000 lbs. and more than 36,000 TN 1,200 1,502
19 (c) The number of axles necessary to carry the maximum
20 load provided shall be determined from Chapter 15 of this
21 Code.
22 (Source: P.A. 91-37, eff. 7-1-99.)
23 (625 ILCS 5/3-820) (from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 3-820)
24 Sec. 3-820. Duplicate Number Plates. Upon filing in the
25 Office of the Secretary of State an affidavit to the effect
26 that an original number plate for a vehicle is lost, stolen
27 or destroyed, a duplicate number plate shall be furnished
28 upon payment of a fee of $5 $6 for each duplicate plate and a
29 fee of $7 $9 for a pair of duplicate plates.
30 Upon filing in the Office of the Secretary of State an
31 affidavit to the effect that an original registration sticker
32 for a vehicle is lost, stolen or destroyed, a new
33 registration sticker shall be furnished upon payment of a fee
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1 of $4 $5.
2 The Secretary of State may, in his discretion, assign a
3 new number plate or plates in lieu of a duplicate of the
4 plate or plates so lost, stolen or destroyed, but such
5 assignment of a new plate or plates shall not affect the
6 right of the owner to secure a reassignment of his original
7 registration number in the manner provided in this Act. The
8 fee for one new number plate shall be $5 $6, and for a pair
9 of new number plates, $7 $9.
10 For the administration of this Section, the Secretary
11 shall consider the loss of a registration plate or plates
12 with properly affixed registration stickers as requiring the
13 payment of either $9 $11 for each duplicate or $11 $14 for a
14 pair of duplicate plates or $15 $19 for a pair of duplicate
15 plates if stickers are required on both front and rear
16 registration plates.
17 (Source: P.A. 91-37, eff. 7-1-99.)
18 (625 ILCS 5/3-821) (from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 3-821)
19 Sec. 3-821. Miscellaneous Registration and Title Fees.
20 (a) The fee to be paid to the Secretary of State for the
21 following certificates, registrations or evidences of proper
22 registration, or for corrected or duplicate documents shall
23 be in accordance with the following schedule:
24 Certificate of Title, except for an all-terrain
25 vehicle or off-highway motorcycle $13 $65
26 Certificate of Title for an all-terrain vehicle
27 or off-highway motorcycle $30
28 Certificate of Title for an all-terrain vehicle
29 or off-highway motorcycle used for production
30 agriculture, or accepted by a dealer in trade 13
31 Transfer of Registration or any evidence of
32 proper registration 12 15
33 Duplicate Registration Card for plates or other
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1 evidence of proper registration 2 3
2 Duplicate Registration Sticker or Stickers, each 4 5
3 Duplicate Certificate of Title 13 65
4 Corrected Registration Card or Card for other
5 evidence of proper registration 2 3
6 Corrected Certificate of Title 13 65
7 Salvage Certificate 3 4
8 Fleet Reciprocity Permit 12 15
9 Prorate Decal 1
10 Prorate Backing Plate 2 3
11 There shall be no fee paid for a Junking Certificate.
12 (b) The Secretary may prescribe the maximum service
13 charge to be imposed upon an applicant for renewal of a
14 registration by any person authorized by law to receive and
15 remit or transmit to the Secretary such renewal application
16 and fees therewith.
17 (c) If a check is delivered to the Office of the
18 Secretary of State as payment of any fee or tax under this
19 Code, and such check is not honored by the bank on which it
20 is drawn for any reason, the registrant or other person
21 tendering the check remains liable for the payment of such
22 fee or tax. The Secretary of State may assess a service
23 charge of $15 $19 in addition to the fee or tax due and owing
24 for all dishonored checks.
25 If the total amount then due and owing exceeds the sum
26 of $50 and has not been paid in full within 60 days from the
27 date such fee or tax became due to the Secretary of State,
28 the Secretary of State shall assess a penalty of 25% of such
29 amount remaining unpaid.
30 All amounts payable under this Section shall be computed
31 to the nearest dollar.
32 (d) The minimum fee and tax to be paid by any applicant
33 for apportionment of a fleet of vehicles under this Code
34 shall be $12 $15 if the application was filed on or before
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1 the date specified by the Secretary together with fees and
2 taxes due. If an application and the fees or taxes due are
3 filed after the date specified by the Secretary, the
4 Secretary may prescribe the payment of interest at the rate
5 of 1/2 of 1% per month or fraction thereof after such due
6 date and a minimum of $6 $8.
7 (e) Trucks, truck tractors, truck tractors with loads,
8 and motor buses, any one of which having a combined total
9 weight in excess of 12,000 lbs. shall file an application for
10 a Fleet Reciprocity Permit issued by the Secretary of State.
11 This permit shall be in the possession of any driver
12 operating a vehicle on Illinois highways. Any foreign
13 licensed vehicle of the second division operating at any time
14 in Illinois without a Fleet Reciprocity Permit or other
15 proper Illinois registration, shall subject the operator to
16 the penalties provided in Section 3-834 of this Code. For
17 the purposes of this Code, "Fleet Reciprocity Permit" means
18 any second division motor vehicle with a foreign license and
19 used only in interstate transportation of goods. The fee for
20 such permit shall be $12 $15 per fleet which shall include
21 all vehicles of the fleet being registered.
22 (f) For purposes of this Section, "all-terrain vehicle
23 or off-highway motorcycle used for production agriculture"
24 means any all-terrain vehicle or off-highway motorcycle used
25 in the raising of or the propagation of livestock, crops for
26 sale for human consumption, crops for livestock consumption,
27 and production seed stock grown for the propagation of feed
28 grains and the husbandry of animals or for the purpose of
29 providing a food product, including the husbandry of blood
30 stock as a main source of providing a food product.
31 "All-terrain vehicle or off-highway motorcycle used in
32 production agriculture" also means any all-terrain vehicle or
33 off-highway motorcycle used in animal husbandry,
34 floriculture, aquaculture, horticulture, and viticulture.
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1 (Source: P.A. 91-37, eff. 7-1-99; 91-441, eff. 1-1-00; 92-16,
2 eff. 6-28-01.)
3 (625 ILCS 5/3-824.6 new)
4 Sec. 3-824.6. Applicability of fee and tax changes. The
5 fee and tax changes in this Code made by this amendatory Act
6 of the 92nd General Assembly that apply to registrations
7 apply to registration year 2003 and thereafter. The
8 registration fees and taxes in existence on the day prior to
9 the effective date of this amendatory Act of the 92nd General
10 Assembly apply throughout registration year 2002. All other
11 fee and tax changes in this Code made by this amendatory Act
12 of the 92nd General Assembly shall apply beginning January 1,
13 2003 and thereafter.
14 (625 ILCS 5/3-824.5 rep.)
15 Section 20. The Illinois Vehicle Code is amended by
16 repealing Section 3-824.5.
17 Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon
18 becoming law.
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1 INDEX
2 Statutes amended in order of appearance
3 30 ILCS 105/5.570 new
4 30 ILCS 105/6z-56 new
5 230 ILCS 10/6 from Ch. 120, par. 2406
6 230 ILCS 10/7 from Ch. 120, par. 2407
7 625 ILCS 5/2-119 from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 2-119
8 625 ILCS 5/2-123 from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 2-123
9 625 ILCS 5/3-305 from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 3-305
10 625 ILCS 5/3-403 from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 3-403
11 625 ILCS 5/3-607 from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 3-607
12 625 ILCS 5/3-619 from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 3-619
13 625 ILCS 5/3-804 from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 3-804
14 625 ILCS 5/3-804.02 from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 3-804.02
15 625 ILCS 5/3-805 from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 3-805
16 625 ILCS 5/3-806 from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 3-806
17 625 ILCS 5/3-806.1 from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 3-806.1
18 625 ILCS 5/3-806.3 from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 3-806.3
19 625 ILCS 5/3-807 from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 3-807
20 625 ILCS 5/3-808 from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 3-808
21 625 ILCS 5/3-809 from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 3-809
22 625 ILCS 5/3-809.1 from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 3-809.1
23 625 ILCS 5/3-810 from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 3-810
24 625 ILCS 5/3-811 from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 3-811
25 625 ILCS 5/3-812 from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 3-812
26 625 ILCS 5/3-814 from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 3-814
27 625 ILCS 5/3-814.1 from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 3-814.1
28 625 ILCS 5/3-815 from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 3-815
29 625 ILCS 5/3-818 from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 3-818
30 625 ILCS 5/3-819 from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 3-819
31 625 ILCS 5/3-820 from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 3-820
32 625 ILCS 5/3-821 from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 3-821
33 625 ILCS 5/3-824.6 new
34 625 ILCS 5/3-824.5 rep.
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