Here's a list of front seat laws by state. There are no laws on the back seat issue in Illinois, only laws that say [a]ny person transporting a child under the age of 8 years shall be responsible for securing that child in an appropriate child restraint system, more commonly called a child safety seat..
- A defendant shall serve his answer within 30 days after service of the summons and complaint upon him. A party served with a pleading stating a crossclaim against him shall serve an answer thereto within 30 days after service upon him.
(MAG 30) Upon service of a summons of a dispossessory action, the tenant has seven days to file an answer in the magistrate court clerk's office. Failure to file the answer within seven days of service of the summons, may result in a writ of possession being issued against the tenant.