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Illinois Ride Height & Lift Laws (2026)

Info: Illinois caps bumper height by weight class, but for any vehicle 9,000 lb or under the bumper can never exceed 28 in in front or 30 in in the rear.

InfoVerified Jul 20, 2026

Illinois caps bumper height by weight class, but for any vehicle 9,000 lb or under the bumper can never exceed 28 in in front or 30 in in the rear. (625 ILCS 5/12-608.)

Official source: ilga.gov →

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