Illinois drivers can use a cellphone that is not hands-free only:

While parked on the shoulder of a road.
While stopped due to traffic being obstructed, and the vehicle is in neutral.
To report an emergency situation.
All of the above.
Explanation

Illinois law prohibits drivers from using handheld cellphones while driving. However, there are a few exceptions to this law. You are allowed to use a cellphone that is not hands-free when you need to report an emergency situation, while you are parked on the shoulder of a roadway, or while you are stopped due to traffic being obstructed and the vehicle is in neutral or park.

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