Illinois drivers can use a cellphone that is not hands-free only:
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To report an emergency situation.
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While parked on the shoulder of a road.
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While stopped due to traffic being obstructed, and the vehicle is in neutral.
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All of the above.
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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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