94TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2005 and 2006
HB4197

 

Introduced 11/4/2005, by Rep. Timothy L. Schmitz

 

SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
 
605 ILCS 10/12.1 new

    Amends the Toll Highway Act. Provides that the Illinois State Toll Highway Authority shall, upon the request of a vendor or vendors and the payment of an appropriate fee or fees, erect and maintain, near the appropriate sign notifying motorists of an upcoming toll highway intersection, a sign or signs indicating the presence near that intersection of a business or businesses providing services to travelers, such as lodging, food, or motor fuel. Provides that these signs and their placement shall conform with the Illinois Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices for Streets and Highways. 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,
3 represented in the General Assembly:
 
4     Section 5. The Toll Highway Act is amended by adding
5 Section 12.1 as follows:
 
6     (605 ILCS 10/12.1 new)
7     Sec. 12.1. Travel services advertising signs. The
8 Authority shall, upon the request of a vendor or vendors and
9 the payment of an appropriate fee or fees, erect and maintain,
10 near the appropriate sign notifying motorists of an upcoming
11 toll highway intersection, a sign or signs indicating the
12 presence near that intersection of a business or businesses
13 providing services to travelers, such as lodging, food, or
14 motor fuel. The size and designations on these signs and the
15 distance from intersections where they shall be erected shall
16 conform with the Illinois Manual on Uniform Traffic Control
17 Devices for Streets and Highways.
 
18     Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon
19 becoming law.