Public Act 104-0243
 
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    AN ACT concerning transportation.
 
    Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
represented in the General Assembly:
 
    Section 5. The Illinois Vehicle Code is amended by
changing Section 11-315 as follows:
 
    (625 ILCS 5/11-315)
    Sec. 11-315. Paved bicycle trail signage. For the purposes
of this Section, "paved bicycle trail" includes trails
accommodating bicycle traffic composed of aggregate, asphalt,
bituminous treatment, concrete, crushed limestone, or any
combination thereof. The authority having maintenance
jurisdiction over publicly owned paved bicycle trails in the
State shall erect permanent regulatory or warning signage
alerting pedestrians or cyclists of highway crossings, unless
the crossing is controlled by an official traffic control
device or sign. If the authority having maintenance
jurisdiction over publicly owned bicycle trails has actual
knowledge of an emergency or safety hazard that creates a
dangerous condition on a publicly owned paved bicycle trail,
the authority shall take reasonable steps to erect temporary
signage or other warning markers, including, but not limited
to, cones, barricades, drums, or painted markings alerting
pedestrians or cyclists cyclist of the dangerous condition.
The Department with reference to State highways under its
jurisdiction, and the local authority with reference to other
highways under its jurisdiction, shall erect or install
permanent signage or markings warning vehicular traffic in
advance of bicycle trail crossings, unless the highway
approaches to the crossing are controlled by an official
traffic control device. Permanent signage erected or installed
along the highways to warn vehicular traffic as part of this
Section shall conform with the State manual and permanent
advanced warning signage shall be located at least 150 feet in
advance of the crossing. This Section shall not apply to
rustic or primitive trails.
(Source: P.A. 103-386, eff. 1-1-24.)
 
    Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon
becoming law.