101ST GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2019 and 2020
HB3007
 
Introduced , by Rep. C.D. Davidsmeyer
 
SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
 

 
  
605 ILCS 5/4-210  from Ch. 121, par. 4-210

     Amends the Illinois Highway Code. Provides that the Department of Transportation shall construct a private entrance on Business Route 72, west of Woods Lane, east of State Route 104, on the south side of the road. Effective immediately.
  


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A BILL FOR
 

  
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1    AN ACT concerning transportation.
  
 
2    Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
 
3represented in the General Assembly:
  
 
 
4    Section 5. The Illinois Highway Code is amended by changing 
5Section 4-210 as follows:
 



6    (605 ILCS 5/4-210)  (from Ch. 121, par. 4-210)



7    Sec. 4-210. 
Except where the right of access has been 
8limited by or
pursuant to law every owner or occupant of 
9property abutting upon any State
highway shall have reasonable 
10means of ingress from and egress to the State
highway 
11consistent with the use being made of such property and not

12inconsistent with public safety or with the proper construction 
13and
maintenance of the State highway for purposes of travel, 
14drainage and other
appropriate public use. The Department is 
15authorized to adopt and to amend
reasonable and necessary 
16rules, regulations and specifications covering
standard 
17entrance or exit driveways to serve residential, farm, 
18commercial,
industrial, and roadside service establishments 
19and other uses of property
abutting upon State highways 
20including specifications for drainage and
other structures 
21appurtenant to such driveways. No permit shall be issued
by the 
22Department for the construction of any such driveway which does 
23not
conform to the applicable standard prescribed by the 
 
 
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1Department unless the
application therefor is accompanied by 
2drawings of and specifications for
the proposed construction 
3and a showing of reasonable need for departure
from the 
4applicable standard type of driveway prescribed by the 
5Department
nor unless it is made to appear that the proposed 
6construction and the use
thereof will not be inconsistent with 
7public safety and use nor with the
proper construction and 
8maintenance of the highway and its drainage and
other 
9facilities.

10    The Department shall construct a private entrance on 
11Business Route 72, west of Woods Lane, east of State Route 104, 
12on the south side of the road.
13(Source: Laws 1959, p. 196.)

 
 
14    Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon 
15becoming law.