Public Act 103-0502
 
SB2014 EnrolledLRB103 30712 MXP 57187 b

    AN ACT concerning transportation.
 
    Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
represented in the General Assembly:
 
    Section 5. The Department of Transportation Law of the
Civil Administrative Code of Illinois is amended by adding
Section 2705-625 as follows:
 
    (20 ILCS 2705/2705-625 new)
    Sec. 2705-625. Safety improvements to State roads for
pedestrians and cyclists. The Department shall develop a
policy which ensures the safety of pedestrians and cyclists on
roadways within this State. The policy shall provide that
improvements will be made during routine maintenance and
within a distance of 500 feet of the maintenance work to any
State roads within a municipality to include, but not be
limited to, high visibility signage, crosswalk improvements,
curb bump outs, barrier protected bike lanes, and bus
shelters.
    Beginning January 1, 2024, the Department shall provide a
semi-annual report to the General Assembly on pedestrian and
bicycle safety improvements on non-highway State routes that
have been initiated, are in progress, or are recently
completed. The Department shall provide the reports every June
30th and January 1st thereafter.
 
    Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon
becoming law.

Effective Date: 8/4/2023