![]() ![]() Before you get upset about even more fees, know that the fees collected for the usage stamp are dedicated to developing and maintaining new and existing trails in Illinois. The usage stamp must be displayed prominently on the front half of your ATV or UTV. on OHV-grant assisted sites where on OHV Access Decal is displayed (see below).Where the ATV or UTV is owned by the government.Where the ATV or UTV is used for activities associated with farming or livestock. ![]() On your private land of permanent residence.The exceptions to this requirement include the following: To legally operate an ATV or UTV in Illinois anywhere besides the exceptions listed below, you must obtain an OHV Usage Stamp. If you don’t already have a title for your ATV or UTV, you can apply for one with the Secretary of State. You must have a certificate of title for any ATV or UTV you own that was purchased on or after January 1, 1998. To see what UTVs qualify, check out this guide on UTV dimensions and this guide on UTV weight. Illinois defines ATV or all-terrain vehicle as “any motorized off-highway device 50 inches or less in width, having a manufacturer’s dry weight of 900 pounds or less, traveling on three or more low pressure tires, designed with a seat or saddle for operator use, and handlebars or steering wheel for steering control.”Īs you can see, certain UTVs will fit in the definition of ATV as well, depending on weight and dimensions. If you have questions, you should consult a local attorney. It should also be noted that, while I am an attorney, I am not your attorney and am not giving legal advice. Continuing in our series of articles analyzing the ATV laws in every state, which stemmed from this article, we are addressing the ATV laws in Illinois in this article. ![]()
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