SB1507 - 104th General Assembly (2025-2026)
VEH CD-SAFETY ZONES
Last Action
08/15/2025 - Senate: Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0381
Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. In a provision regarding automated speed enforcement systems in safety zones, provides a safety zone may, upon completion of a crash study, include a portion of Lake Shore Drive if the Chicago Department of Transportation designates an area of it as a high crash corridor.
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1
Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Provides that the University of Illinois Chicago Urban Transportation Center shall conduct a study that includes the following: (1) a comprehensive review of the City of Chicago's website multi-year crash data on North and South DuSable Lake Shore Drive; (2) the available research on potential effectiveness of cameras powered by artificial intelligence in improving compliance and reducing crashes and road fatalities on North and South DuSable Lake Shore Drive; (3) an analysis of driving behavior to detect risky driving patterns and to address the DuSable Lake Shore Drive crash corridors; (4) an assessment of the effectiveness of psychological deterrence in reducing habitual speeding; and (5) an assessment of how fatalities can be reduced using these cameras powered by artificial intelligence and other technical options that may be available in place of cameras powered by artificial intelligence. Provides that the Department of Transportation shall adopt any rules necessary to implement this provision.
Actions
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 02/04/2025 | Senate | Filed with Secretary by Sen. Sara Feigenholtz |
| 02/04/2025 | Senate | First Reading |
| 02/04/2025 | Senate | Referred to Assignments |
| 02/25/2025 | Senate | Assigned to Executive |
| 03/14/2025 | Senate | Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Sara Feigenholtz |
| 03/14/2025 | Senate | Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments |
| 03/18/2025 | Senate | Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Executive |
| 03/21/2025 | Senate | Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As April 4, 2025 |
| 04/03/2025 | Senate | Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Robert Peters |
| 04/03/2025 | Senate | Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted |
| 04/03/2025 | Senate | Do Pass as Amended Executive; 008-004-000 |
| 04/03/2025 | Senate | Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading April 4, 2025 |
| 04/04/2025 | Senate | Second Reading |
| 04/04/2025 | Senate | Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 8, 2025 |
| 04/10/2025 | Senate | Third Reading - Passed; 037-019-000 |
| 04/10/2025 | House | Arrived in House |
| 04/10/2025 | House | Chief House Sponsor Rep. Margaret Croke |
| 04/11/2025 | House | First Reading |
| 04/11/2025 | House | Referred to Rules Committee |
| 04/17/2025 | House | Assigned to Transportation: Vehicles & Safety |
| 04/23/2025 | House | Do Pass / Short Debate Transportation: Vehicles & Safety; 012-000-000 |
| 04/23/2025 | House | Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate |
| 05/16/2025 | House | Second Reading - Short Debate |
| 05/16/2025 | House | Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate |
| 05/20/2025 | House | Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Angelica Guerrero-Cuellar |
| 05/20/2025 | House | Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Ann M. Williams |
| 05/20/2025 | House | Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jaime M. Andrade, Jr. |
| 05/22/2025 | House | Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate |
| 05/22/2025 | House | Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 077-034-000 |
| 05/22/2025 | Senate | Passed Both Houses |
| 06/20/2025 | Senate | Sent to the Governor |
| 08/15/2025 | Senate | Governor Approved |
| 08/15/2025 | Senate | Effective Date January 1, 2026 |
| 08/15/2025 | Senate | Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0381 |