License Plates That Are Banned In Illinois

I bet you didn't know that you can get in trouble for your license plate in Illinois and the state says a big N-O to these.

Rejected License Plates In Illinois

I remember when I turned sixteen and got my license, I thought my parents were going to buy me a car. Of course, that didn't happen. I was such a dumb teenager at the time. I didn't have a job so there was no way I could buy one for myself.

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At the time, my dream car was a 1968 Chevy Camero convertible. It would have a killer stereo system to crank tunes. To make it really cool, I wanted a vanity license plate. I was such a big Heavy Metal fan back in those days, I wanted something like TT THRASH 1.

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When I finally bought my own car, it wasn't anything like I dreamed of. It was a Toyota Camry with over 100,000 miles and the manufacturer's stereo. It didn't even have a tape deck. I still wanted that vanity license plate but when I found out how much extra it cost, I passed on the idea.

Vanity license plates are still very popular in Illinois. There's a process to go through. First, you have to apply for one. The state has the right to reject your idea if they think it's offensive. Last year. there were over 60,000 requests with over 300 getting the denied stamp. It happens every year.

Here are some of the vanity license plates that were rejected in Illinois.

• HOKTUAH

• GYATT

• MUNCH

• BICHIN

• JAGWEED

• BADARSE

• AXEHOLE

• ILLCUTU

• HOHOHOE

• ABADMF

• WEENIE

• DUCKOFF

• SHIDDED

• UGEWANG

• HICCAF

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So just to give you a heads up, if you plan on getting a vanity license plate in Illinois make sure you keep it clean. Otherwise, the state will say no to your request.