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1    AN ACT concerning transportation.
 
2    Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
3represented in the General Assembly:
 
4    Section 5. The Department of Transportation Law of the
5Civil Administrative Code of Illinois is amended by adding
6Section 2705-625 as follows:
 
7    (20 ILCS 2705/2705-625 new)
8    Sec. 2705-625. Safety improvements to State roads for
9pedestrians and cyclists. The Department shall develop a
10policy which ensures the safety of pedestrians and cyclists on
11roadways within this State. The policy shall provide that
12improvements will be made during routine maintenance and
13within a distance of 500 feet of the maintenance work to any
14State roads within a municipality to include, but not be
15limited to, high visibility signage, crosswalk improvements,
16curb bump outs, barrier protected bike lanes, and bus
17shelters.
18    Beginning January 1, 2024, the Department shall provide a
19semi-annual report to the General Assembly on pedestrian and
20bicycle safety improvements on non-highway State routes that
21have been initiated, are in progress, or are recently
22completed. The Department shall provide the reports every June
2330th and January 1st thereafter.
 

 

 

SB2014 Enrolled- 2 -LRB103 30712 MXP 57187 b

1    Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon
2becoming law.