Travel at Your Own Risk: Illinois Lacks Motorcycle Helmet Laws
Josephine Cullotta September 27, 2011
Despite the serious physical and psychological damage caused by Chicago traumatic brain injuries, Illinois does not require that motorcyclists or their passengers wear helmets. According to the Illinois Department of Transportation, there were 3,864 motorcycle accidents and 124 fatalities in 2009. In 2010, motorcycle accidents represented 14% of all Illinois […]