Illinois Code § 625 ILCS 5/11-1101

Passing street car on left.
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(a) The driver of a vehicle shall not overtake and pass upon the left
nor drive upon the left side of any street car proceeding in the same
direction, whether such street car is actually in motion or temporarily at
rest, except:

 
1. When so directed by a police officer;

 
2. When upon a one-way street; or

 
3. When upon a street where the tracks are so located as to prevent
compliance with the section.

 
(b) The driver of any vehicle when permitted to overtake and pass upon
the left of a street car which has stopped for the purpose of receiving or
discharging any passenger shall reduce speed and may proceed only upon
exercising due caution for pedestrians and shall accord pedestrians the
right-of-way when required by other Sections of this Chapter.

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