Buying a Stamp in February and Losing It in March
The Illinois OHV usage stamp fiscal year runs April through March, explaining why losing a stamp in February creates a dilemma.
Start here, or nothing else is legal.
Resident registration, titling and renewal, and public-use versus private-land fees — plus the age and safety-course rules that decide who may ride.
The Illinois OHV usage stamp fiscal year runs April through March, explaining why losing a stamp in February creates a dilemma.
Illinois Conservation Police Officers and local site managers enforce rules at grant-assisted off-highway vehicle riding areas.
Licensed ATV and UTV sales dealerships need the Illinois Dealer Access Decal to legally operate sales inventory on grant-assisted trails.
Illinois off-road vehicle rental companies must purchase required trail decals for customers riding rented quad machines.
Illinois Public Access Decals for out-of-state ATV riders are available through authorized local vendors and online via ExploreMoreIL.
Illinois Resident Access Decals expire on March 31st each year, and every single machine requires its own separate sticker.
The fifty cent issuance fee added to the fifteen dollar Illinois Usage Stamp funds public trails for off-highway vehicles.
Each ATV and UTV in Illinois must carry its own separate usage stamp to fund public trail maintenance and OHV safety education programs.
Illinois ATV and UTV owners pay a thirty dollar fee to obtain a duplicate off-road vehicle title for their missing paperwork.
In an Illinois private sale of an ATV or UTV, the buyer almost always pays the title fee, since the new owner is the one applying to put it in their name.