People v. Plank
Illinois Supreme Court
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Garman
¶ 1 The Illinois Vehicle Code prohibits anyone with a revoked driver's license from driving a "motor vehicle." 625 ILCS 5/6-303(a) (West 2012). However, someone with a revoked license may still drive a "low-speed gas bicycle" without violating this statute. Id. § 1-146. The Vehicle Code defines "low-speed gas bicycle" as a "2 or 3-wheeled device with fully operable pedals and a gasoline motor of less than one horsepower, whose maximum speed on a paved level surface, when powered solely by such a motor while ridden by an operator who weighs 170 pounds, is less than 20 miles per hour." Id. §…
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