ILLINOIS (RFD) — Illinois State Police continues to call on all drivers to be aware and put down your phone while driving. That goes for whatever kind of vehicle you are driving be it a car, a truck or even farm equipment.

While it is legal to use a hands free device while driving in Illinois, Trooper Jason Wilson wants drivers to know that even a hands free device can be dangerous while driving.

April is Distracted Driving Awareness Month.