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State of Illinois
2021 and 2022
HB3856 Introduced 2/22/2021, by Rep. Mike Murphy SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
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625 ILCS 5/11-1204 | from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 11-1204 |
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Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Provides that a driver approaching a stop intersection indicated by a stop sign shall stop before entering the crosswalk on the near side of the intersection.
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| | HB3856 | | LRB102 11480 RAM 16814 b |
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| 1 | | AN ACT concerning transportation.
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| 2 | | Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
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| 3 | | represented in the General Assembly:
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| 4 | | Section 5. The Illinois Vehicle Code is amended by |
| 5 | | changing Section 11-1204 as follows:
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| 6 | | (625 ILCS 5/11-1204) (from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 11-1204)
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| 7 | | Sec. 11-1204. Stop and yield signs.
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| 8 | | (a) Preferential right-of-way at an intersection may be |
| 9 | | indicated by
stop signs or yield signs as authorized in |
| 10 | | Section 11-302 of this Act.
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| 11 | | (b) Except when directed to proceed by a police officer or |
| 12 | | traffic
control signal, every driver of a vehicle and every |
| 13 | | motorman of a streetcar
approaching a stop intersection |
| 14 | | indicated by a stop sign shall stop before
entering the |
| 15 | | crosswalk on the near side of the intersection or, in the
event |
| 16 | | there is no crosswalk, shall stop at a clearly marked stop |
| 17 | | line, but
if none, before entering the crosswalk on the near |
| 18 | | side of the intersection, or if none, then at the point nearest |
| 19 | | the intersection roadway where the
driver has a view of |
| 20 | | approaching traffic on the intersecting roadway before
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| 21 | | entering the intersection.
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| 22 | | (c) The driver of a vehicle approaching a yield sign if |
| 23 | | required for
safety to stop shall stop before entering the |