It is important to make sure all the requirements for the respected state law are included in the bill of sale. As, with any legal written document a bill of sale can be handwritten.
Evidence of your right to acquire a title, such as a bill of sale, receipt or canceled check. If evidence of your ownership is not available, a notarized statement explaining how you came into possession of the vehicle is needed.
The statewide sales tax rate is 6.25% collected by the Illinois Department of Revenue with 1.25% being returned to local governments where the goods were purchased.
To transfer the title of an ATV, verify ownership, obtain a signed title, complete the required forms, calculate applicable fees, and submit the documentation to your state DMV. After processing, you will receive the new title in the new owner's name.
Items that must be titled or registered with an Illinois agency include, without limitation, motor vehicles (e.g., cars, trucks, vans, buses, etc.), motorcycles, watercraft, aircraft (e.g., airplanes, helicopters, hot-air balloons, gliders, etc.), trailers, motor homes, manufactured (mobile) homes, snowmobiles, and all ...
Illinois requires that drivers of ATVs be at least 16 years of age and carry a valid driver's license in order to use the ATVs on state-designated nature trails. Otherwise, the state of Illinois does not actually have an age restriction for the operation of ATVs. It only depends on where they are being operated.
That being said, a lot of people don't have titles for the older ones and lots of newer ones are sold privately without titles. As long as you don't go on public land, you should be fine.
Items that must be titled or registered with an Illinois agency include, without limitation, motor vehicles (e.g., cars, trucks, vans, buses, etc.), motorcycles, watercraft, aircraft (e.g., airplanes, helicopters, hot-air balloons, gliders, etc.), trailers, motor homes, manufactured (mobile) homes, snowmobiles, and all ...