Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code to require drivers and passengers to use safety belts, with exceptions, and sets penalties for violations.

The bill amends the Illinois Vehicle Code to mandate that drivers and passengers use safety belts in motor vehicles, with certain exceptions. These exceptions include drivers or passengers with a physician's statement, those with a medical exemption certificate, drivers reversing, vehicles older than 1965, motorcycles, mopeds, and vehicles not federally required to have seat belts. It also exempts rural letter carriers and passengers unable to wear belts due to infirmity or illness. Violators face fines up to $25.

Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code to require drivers and passengers to use safety belts, with exceptions, and sets penalties for violations.

The bill amends the Illinois Vehicle Code to mandate that drivers and passengers use safety belts in motor vehicles, with certain exceptions. These exceptions include drivers or passengers with a physician's statement, those with a medical exemption certificate, drivers reversing, vehicles older than 1965, motorcycles, mopeds, and vehicles not federally required to have seat belts. It also exempts rural letter carriers and passengers unable to wear belts due to infirmity or illness. Violators face fines up to $25.