New Laws Improve Motorcycle Safety and Eliminate Duplicate Testing Requirements
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – Motorcyclists in Illinois can now benefit from two new laws that aim to improve their experience on the road. House Bill 2582 and Senate Bill 896, which took effect on January 1, have brought significant changes to the state’s motorcycle regulations. One of the new laws, House Bill 2582, eliminates the requirement for motorcyclists under the age of 18 to complete a motorcycle driver’s examination with the Secretary of State. Previously, 16- to 17-year-old riders had to complete a Cycle Driver Testing Course provided by the Illinois Department of Transportation, in addition … Read more