Are there child car seat standards in Illinois?

Stephen D. Phillips: Yes. He strongly encourages parents to follow state law on child seats, because a vehicle’s seat belt system is not positioned to protect small children in a collision or hard stop.

Attorney Stephen D. Phillips · Birth Injury · 28-second answer

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Yes, there are, and we strongly encourage parents to follow the law of their state with regard to the use of child seats. It’s very important because the way that the cars are set up, the seat belt system is not in the proper location to prevent injuries to children in the case of a collision or hard stop. We strongly encourage our clients and the public in general to use car seats to the appropriate age.

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