Illinois SB 1559: IDOT-TRAFFIC STUDIES

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SB1559 EnrolledLRB104 11920 LNS 22012 b

1 AN ACT concerning State government.

2 Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, 

3represented in the General Assembly:

4 Section 5. The Department of Transportation Law of the 

5Civil Administrative Code of Illinois is amended by changing 

6Section 2705-210 as follows:

7 (20 ILCS 2705/2705-210) (was 20 ILCS 2705/49.15)

8 Sec. 2705-210. Traffic control and prevention of crashes. 

9 (a) The Department has the power to develop, consolidate, 

10and coordinate effective programs and activities for the 

11advancement of driver education, for the facilitation of the 

12movement of motor vehicle traffic, and for the protection and 

13conservation of life and property on the streets and highways 

14of this State and to advise, recommend, and consult with the 

15several departments, divisions, boards, commissions, and other 

16agencies of this State in regard to those programs and 

17activities. The Department has the power to aid and assist the 

18counties, cities, towns, and other political subdivisions of 

19this State in the control of traffic and the prevention of 

20traffic crashes. That aid and assistance to counties, cities, 

21towns, and other political subdivisions of this State shall 

22include assistance with regard to planning, traffic flow, 

23light synchronizing, preferential lanes for carpools, and 

SB1559 Enrolled- 2 -LRB104 11920 LNS 22012 b

1carpool parking allocations.

2 (b) To further the prevention of crashes, the Department 

3shall conduct a traffic study following the occ