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625 ILCS 5/11-202

Required obedience to traffic laws

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(625 ILCS 5/11-202) (from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 11-202)
    Sec. 11-202. Required obedience to traffic laws. It is unlawful and, unless otherwise declared in this Chapter with respect to particular offenses, it is a petty offense for any person to do any act forbidden or fail to perform any act required in this Chapter.
(Source: P.A. 80-911.)

    
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 7 cases (2 in the last 5 years), 2005–2025 · leading case: People v. Fitzpatrick
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People v. Fitzpatrick (2013) ill “Walking in the middle of the street is a violation of section 11- 1007 of the Illinois Vehicle Code (625 ILCS 5/11-1007 (West 2010)), and it is classified as a petty offense (625 ILCS 5/11-202 (West 2010)). Kehrli also testified that defendant’s conduct violated a municipal…”
Bohner v. Ace American Insurance (2005) illappct “See 625 ILCS 5/11-202 (West 2004). On the other hand, driving while under the influence is a criminal offense.”
People v. Bond (2017) illappct “The record shows that Officer Chickerillo ticketed defendant for, among another things, improper parking on the roadway (625 ILCS 5/11-1301 (West 2012)), a penal statute classified as a petty offense (625 ILCS 5/11-202 (West 2012)). ¶ 19 While it is virtually unheard of that a…”
People v. Bond (2016) illappct “The record shows that Officer Chickerillo ticketed defendant for, among another things, 6 1-15-2007 improper parking on the roadway (625 ILCS 5/11-1301 (West 2012)), a penal statute classified as a petty offense (625 ILCS 5/11-202 (West 2012)). ¶ 19 While it is virtually unheard…”
People v. Fitzpatrick (2011) illappct “Where neither a sidewalk nor a *711 shoulder is available, a pedestrian must walk as near as practicable to an outside edge of the roadway.”
People v. Romo (2025) illappct “3d at 933 (noting that, “[a]bsent a contrary provision of law, [traffic citations] are petty offenses”); 625 ILCS 5/11-202 (West 2004) (“It is unlawful and, unless otherwise declared in this Chapter [“Rules of the Road,” 625 ILCS 5/ch.”
People v. Brown (2025) illappct “¶ 36 Affirmed 3 Making an improper turn (625 ILCS 5/11-801(a)(2) (West 2020)), and driving with an open container of alcohol (625 ILCS 5/11-502(a) (West 2020)) are petty offenses (see 625 ILCS 5/11-202 (West 2020)). - 10 -”
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