# 92 Ill. Adm. Code 10600.1060.72: Section 1060.72 Adult Driver Education Classroom Instruction

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## Section

- **Citation:** 92 Ill. Adm. Code 10600.1060.72
- **Heading:** Section 1060.72 Adult Driver Education Classroom Instruction
- **Jurisdiction:** Illinois
- **Kind:** Regulations
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** Illinois Administrative Code / Title 92  /  / Part 10600  / Section 1060.72 Adult Driver Education Classroom Instruction

## Text

TITLE 92: TRANSPORTATION
CHAPTER II: SECRETARY OF STATE
PART 1060 COMMERCIAL DRIVER TRAINING SCHOOLS
SECTION 1060.72 ADULT DRIVER EDUCATION CLASSROOM INSTRUCTION
Section 1060.72  Adult
Driver Education Classroom Instruction
a)         Course Objectives. The educational
objectives of adult driver education shall include, but not be limited to,
promoting respect for and encouraging observance of traffic laws and traffic
safety responsibilities of drivers and citizens, reducing traffic violations,
reducing traffic-related injuries, deaths and economic losses, and motivating
continuing development of traffic related competencies through education,
including, but not limited to, Illinois traffic law, risk management, driver
attitudes, courtesy skills, and informing participants about the effects of
alcohol and other drugs on driving ability.
b)         Course Content
At
a minimum, course content must include:
1)         Familiarization with the process of
obtaining an instruction permit and driver's license and the obligations and
responsibilities that exist with holding a license;
2)         Instruction on traffic laws;
3)         Highway signs;
4)         Signals and markings that regulate, warn or
direct traffic, including traffic signs and lane markings;
5)         Issues commonly associated with motor
vehicle accidents, including poor decision making, risk taking, distractions,
speed, failure to use a safety belt, driving at night, failure to yield the right-of-way,
texting while driving and using wireless communication devices;
6)         How to respond to emergency vehicles;
7)         Turning, passing and yielding;
8)         Construction and school zones;
9)         Stopping distance;
10)         Blind spots;
11)         Strategy for driving using:
A)        Smith System;
B)        IPDE Process;
C)        Zone Control;
D)        Any other recognized process for identifying
problems, predicting outcomes, deciding action and executing decisions;
12)         Right-of-way for pedestrians, emergen
and yielding;
8)         Construction and school zones;
9)         Stopping distance;
10)         Blind spots;
11)         Strategy for driving using:
A)        Smith System;
B)        IPDE Process;
C)        Zone Control;
D)        Any other recognized process for identifying
problems, predicting outcomes, deciding action and executing decisions;
12)         Right-of-way for pedestrians, emergency
vehicles and school buses;
13)         Sharing the road with pedestrians,
bicyclists, motorcyclists, trucks and recreational vehicles;
14)         Road
hazards, including visibility, weather and traction;
15)         Mental
conditions, including alertness, awareness and emotion;
16)         Alcohol and other drugs, including
effects, responsibilities, driving under the influence, zero tolerance, and
implied consent laws;
17)         Differences in urban and rural driving,
including driving on highways and Interstate driving;
18)         Organ
donor;
19)         Illinois
Secretary of State emergency contact database; and
20)        Instruction concerning law
enforcement procedures for traffic stops, including a demonstration of the
proper actions to be taken during a traffic stop and appropriate interactions
with law enforcement.

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