CDL Violations
The Illinois Secretary of State considers the below listed offenses as CDL serious traffic violations (92 Illinois Administrative Code 1040) and are in addition to the offenses listed as serious traffic violations in the Illinois Motor Vehicle Code, 625 ILCS 5/6-500.26 (A), of the Uniform Commercial Driver’s License Act (UCDLA).
625 ILCS 5/6-501 Violation of More Than One Driver’s License
625 ILCS 5/6-507(a)(1) Driving Without a Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) in Possession
625 ILCS 5/6-507 (b) Unlawful Operation of CMV
625 ILCS 5/11-308 Disregarding Lane Control Signal
625 ILCS 5/11-503 Reckless Driving
625 ILCS 5/11-601(a) Speeding Too Fast for Conditions or Failure to Reduce Speed to Avoid an Accident
625 ILCS 5/11-601(b)(5) 15-25 MPH Above Posted Speed Limit
625 ILCS 5/11-601(b)(7) Over 25 MPH Above Posted Speed Limit
625 ILCS 5/11-601(b) Over 29 MPH Above Posted Speed Limit
625 ILCS 5/11-601.5 Driving 40 MPH or More in Excess of the Applicable Speed Limit. Class “A” Misdemeanor
625 ILCS 5/11-605 Exceeding the Maximum Speed Limit in a School Zone
625 ILCS 5/11-605(a) Exceeding the Maximum Speed Limit in a School Zone
625 ILCS 5/11-605(b) Exceeding the Maximum Speed Limit Through a Highway Construction or Maintenance Zone
625 ILCS 5/11-701 Failure to Drive on Right Side of Roadway
625 ILCS 5/11-702 Improper Passing Upon Meeting an Approaching Vehicle
625 ILCS 5/11-703(a) Improper Passing on Left
625 ILCS 5/11-703(b) Failure to Yield Right-of-Way to Vehicle Passing on the Left
625 ILCS 5/11-704 Improper Passing on the Right
625 ILCS 5/11-705 Improper Passing on the Left with Insufficient Visibility or Within 200 Feet of an Intersection
625 ILCS 5/11-706 Driving on Left Side of Roadway Where Prohibited
625 ILCS 5/11-707(b) Driving on Left Side of Roadway in a No-Passing Zone
625 ILCS 5/11-707(d) Passing in Unincorporated Area Where There Exists a School Speed Zone as Defined in Section 11-605
625 ILCS 5/11-708 Driving Wrong Way on One-Way Street or Highway or Around Traffic Island
625 ILCS 5/11-709(a) Improper Traffic Lane Usage
625 ILCS 5/11-709(b) Improper Center Lane Usage
625 ILCS 5/11-709©) Improper Traffic Lane Usage
625 ILCS 5/11-709(d) Improper Traffic Lane Usage
625 ILCS 5/11-709.1 Passing on Shoulder While Merging into Traffic
625 ILCS 5/11-710 Following Too Closely
625 ILCS 5/6-101 Operating a Motor Vehicle Without a Valid License or Permit
625 ILCS 5/6-104(a) Violation of License Classification for First and Second Division Vehicles
625 ILCS 5/6-104(b) Violation of Classification for Transporting Persons for Hire
625 ILCS 5/6-104©) Violation of Classification for Transporting Property for Hire
625 ILCS 5/6-104(d) Violation of School Bus Permits
625 ILCS 5/6-104(e) Violation of Religious Bus Driver Permits
625 ILCS 5/6-104(f) Violation of Classification for Transportation of the Elderly
625 ILCS 5/6-105 Violation of Instruction Permit
625 ILCS 5/11-1002(d) Passing Vehicle Stopped for Pedestrian
625 ILCS 5/11-1201(a) For drivers who are not always required to stop, failing to stop before reaching the railroad crossing, if tracks are not clear
625 ILCS 5/11-1201(a-5) For drivers who are not always required to stop, failing to slow down and check that the tracks are clear of approaching train
625 ILCS 5/11-1201(d-1) For all drivers, failing to negotiate a railroad-highway grade crossing because of insufficient undercarriage clearance
625 ILCS 5/11-1412.1 Driving Upon Sidewalk
625 ILCS 5/11-1414(a) Passing School Bus Receiving or Discharging Children
625 ILCS 5/11-1425(b) For all drivers, failing to have sufficient space to drive completely through the railroad crossing without stopping
§383.51 Disqualification of Drivers