Section 549.100  Introduction

a)         This Part has been developed in accordance with the Roadside Memorial Act [605 ILCS 125] to regulate the use, by the Illinois Department of Transportation, of DUI memorial markers and commemorative plaques along streets and highways.  This Part establishes standards and financial responsibility for a program of placing markers and plaques at locations within the respective jurisdictional areas.  This program will become effective on January 1, 2008.

b)         This program does not apply to freeways within the State of Illinois that are under the jurisdiction of the Department.