(20 ILCS 2705/2705-505) (was 20 ILCS 2705/49.30)
Sec. 2705-505.
Signs indicating travel-related facilities or
tourist-oriented businesses. The Department shall, where
economically
feasible and safe,
install along various interstate highways and other freeways with full
control of access, except those that are toll highways, signs to
alert
motorists of the travel-related facilities available in communities served
by upcoming interstate exits. The Department may also install, along other
rural State highways, signs to alert motorists of the tourist-oriented
businesses available on intersecting highways and roads under local
jurisdiction in rural areas. The Department has the
authority to
sell or lease space on the signs to the owners or operators of the
facilities
and to promulgate rules and regulations for the leasing or purchasing of space.
(Source: P.A. 90-272, eff. 7-30-97; 91-239, eff. 1-1-00.)
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