Originally Posted by BarracksSi

I have three PDFs of DC bike laws, and none of them contain the words "headphones", "earphones", or even "music". So, yeah, even here, where a cyclist mayor is trying to push cycling further into the mainstream (as if it even needs his help anyway), using a music player while riding isn't (yet) an issue.

Originally Posted by uke

I've got my local laws in Illinois as well, and they don't saw a word about any of the above. He was just lying to try to have the last word. Sad, but you see that a lot when people try to control other people's behavior.