Shopping for golf carts on sale in Illinois? From lake and river towns to small-town neighborhoods and rural properties, we ship new and used golf carts — including street-legal Low-Speed Vehicles (LSVs) — to buyers across Illinois. Browse the carts below, read our guide to Illinois's golf cart and LSV laws, then call 1-888-460-6988 for a delivered price and financing.
Illinois classifies golf carts as 'non-highway vehicles' that, by default, are not allowed on public roads. The only way to legally drive a golf cart on a public street is if your local city, county, or township has passed an ordinance permitting it; where allowed, golf carts are generally limited to roads posted at 35 mph or less. A Low-Speed Vehicle (LSV) is a separate, federally defined category — a four-wheeled vehicle with a top speed greater than 20 mph but not more than 25 mph that meets federal safety standards and carries a 17-digit VIN.
Once titled, registered with the Illinois Secretary of State, and insured, an LSV may operate on any public road posted at 30 mph or less statewide without needing a local ordinance. LSVs may not cross a road with a speed limit above 45 mph unless the crossing is at an intersection controlled by traffic lights or a four-way stop. Golf carts do not require registration but do require a valid driver's license and a slow-moving vehicle emblem when authorized on the road.
Local rules can vary and change over time, so always confirm the current requirements with the Illinois Secretary of State and your local government before driving on public roads. This page is general information, not legal advice.
LSVs must be titled and registered with the Illinois Secretary of State and insured before they can be driven, and they receive a license plate. Registration typically involves the Application for Vehicle Transaction (VSD 190), the Affirmation for Low-Speed Vehicle (VSD 796), applicable tax forms, and the registration fee. To be street legal, an LSV must meet federal safety standards — headlights, taillights, brake lights, turn signals, mirrors, a windshield, seat belts, a parking brake, and a 17-digit VIN.
We can set you up with a cart configured as a true street-legal LSV that's ready to title and register, or a standard cart for private property and community use where an ordinance applies. Tell us your plans and we'll recommend the right build before you register with the state.
Illinois buyers use carts in plenty of settings — cruising lake and river communities, getting around small towns that have adopted golf-cart ordinances, and handling chores on farms and larger rural properties. A street-legal LSV gives you statewide access to public roads posted at 30 mph or less, while a standard cart is ideal for private land and ordinance-approved neighborhood streets.
Since golf-cart street access depends on a local ordinance, always confirm with your city, county, or township what's permitted on the streets you plan to use. We'll help you match seating, gas or electric, and equipment to how you'll drive.
We carry the brands buyers ask for: Club Car, EZGO, Yamaha, Denago, Evolution, and more — new and used, electric and gas, from two to six passengers, in standard, lifted utility, and street-legal LSV configurations.
Prices start under $4,000 for reconditioned used carts and run up to premium lithium models. Use the feed above to see what's in stock, then call to confirm the exact configuration you want.
We don't have a storefront in Illinois, but we deliver golf carts to buyers across the state. Once you choose a cart, our team arranges shipping and gives you a delivered price and a realistic delivery timeline before you commit.
Financing is available with flexible terms for qualified buyers. Call 1-888-460-6988 to confirm availability, get a delivered price to your Illinois address, and start a financing application.
Golf carts are 'non-highway vehicles' that can be driven on public roads only if a local ordinance permits it, generally on streets posted at 35 mph or less. Street-legal LSVs, once titled, registered, and insured, may operate on roads posted at 30 mph or less statewide. Always confirm the current rules with the Illinois Secretary of State and your local government.
Title and register the LSV with the Illinois Secretary of State using the required forms (such as the VSD 190 and VSD 796), pay the applicable taxes and fee, and insure it. The vehicle receives a license plate and must meet federal safety standards. Standard golf carts are not registered.
Yes. We ship new and used golf carts to buyers across Illinois. Call 1-888-460-6988 for a delivered price, timeline, and financing options.