Illinois Code § 35 ILCS 505/1.16

"Commercial motor vehicle" means a motor vehicle used, designed,
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or maintained for the transportation of persons or property and either having 2
axles and a gross vehicle weight or registered gross vehicle weight
exceeding 26,000
pounds or 11,793 kilograms, or having 3 or more axles regardless
of weight, or
that is used in combination, when the weight of the combination exceeds 26,000
pounds or 11,793 kilograms gross vehicle weight or registered
gross vehicle weight, except for motor vehicles
operated by this State or the United States, recreational vehicles, school
buses, and commercial motor vehicles operated solely within this State for
which all motor fuel is purchased within this State. Vehicles that are
exempted from registration, but are required to be registered for operations in
other jurisdictions may apply for a motor fuel use tax license
and decal under the provisions of
the International Fuel Tax Agreement referenced in Section 14a of this Act.

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