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