Illinois Driving Rules and Road Signs

If you are under 17 and you drive after nighttime driving restriction hours, you must have a parent, legal guardian or someone 18 years of age or older with you. Your parents or legal guardian must approve of the person, if these conditions are not met, your license or permit may not be valid during those hours.

• False

• True

When you come to a STOP sign, you must stop your vehicle:

• as close to the stop sign as possible.

• at the marked stop line, before entering the crosswalk, or before entering the intersection if there is no crosswalk.

• at a place near the intersection, providing you come to a complete stop.

If you are convicted of passing a school bus that is receiving or discharging passengers, you may lose your driver's license for at least 3 months.

• True

• False

It is unlawful for any person to leave the roadway and travel across private property to avoid an official traffic control device.

• True

• False

You are required by law to yield the right-of-way to any authorized vehicle engaged in highway construction or maintenance that is displaying amber (yellow) oscillating, rotating or flashing lights.

• False

• True

Many intersection accidents occur because drivers FAIL to slow down and look carefully to the left and right before entering the intersection.

• True

• False

Most rear end collisions are caused by:

• dangerous road conditions.

• the vehicle in front stopping too quickly.

• the vehicle in back following too closely.

When there are flashing signals at a railroad crossing and the train clears the crossing, how soon should you proceed?

• Follow the vehicle ahead of you.

• After you check to make sure another train is not approaching on another track.

• Just as soon as the train clears the crossing.

Illinois residents must:

• insure their vehicles for liability.

• carry proof of insurance in the vehicle.

• produce proof of insurance when stopped for a traffic violation, during a random check, or if you are involved in a traffic accident.

• all of the above.

When a person who is blind, using a white cane or other assistive device, or a guide dog enters an intersection or is crossing a street, the driver should yield the right-of-way.

• True

• False