Speeding tickets in Illinois can include a range of different fines and penalties. Below are some of the most common speeding offenses in Illinois and the corresponding potential consequences if you are convicted:

Speeding Ticket Penalties

1-20 mph over $120 fine

21-25 mph over $140

26-34 mph over Up to 6 months in jail and $1,500 in fines

35+ mph over Up to 12 months in jail and $2,500 in fines

School zone violations First conviction is subject to a minimum fine of $150

Subsequent violations are subject to a minimum fine of $300

Construction/maintenance Zone Violations First conviction is subject to a $250 minimum fine

Subsequent violations are subject to a $750 minimum fine


In addition to these possible penalties, Illinois driver's convicted of these offenses will be assessed points under the Illinois driver point system. If you are facing a speeding ticket it is imperative to speak with an attorney dedicated to protecting your driving privileges. Call or text The Law Office of Cassandra R. Hirth today at 815) 315-1933 for help with your Illinois speeding ticket.