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90_HB1218eng 605 ILCS 5/5-507 from Ch. 121, par. 5-507 Amends the Illinois Highway Code to add a caption to a provision concerning a county board suing on a joint contract with another county board. LRB9004545NTsb HB1218 Engrossed LRB9004545NTsb 1 AN ACT to amend the Illinois Vehicle Code by changing 2 Section 15-316. 3 Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, 4 represented in the General Assembly: 5 Section 5. The Illinois Vehicle Code is amended by 6 changing Section 15-316 as follows: 7 (625 ILCS 5/15-316) (from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 15-316) 8 (Text of Section before amendment by P.A. 89-687) 9 Sec. 15-316. When the Department, local authority or road 10 district highway commissioner may restrict right to use 11 highways. 12 (a) Local authorities and road district highway 13 commissioners with respect to highways under their 14 jurisdiction may by ordinance or resolution prohibit the 15 operation of vehicles upon any such highway or impose 16 restrictions as to the weight of vehicles to be operated upon 17 any such highway, for a total period of not to exceed 90 days 18 in any one calendar year, whenever any said highway by reason 19 of deterioration, rain, snow, or other climate conditions 20 will be seriously damaged or destroyed unless the use of 21 vehicles thereon is prohibited or the permissible weights 22 thereof reduced. 23 (b) The local authority or road district highway 24 commissioner enacting any such ordinance or resolution shall 25 erect or cause to be erected and maintained signs designating 26 the provision of the ordinance or resolution at each end of 27 that portion of any highway affected thereby, and the 28 ordinance or resolution shall not be effective unless and 29 until such signs are erected and maintained. 30 (c) Local authorities and road district highway 31 commissioners with respect to highways under their HB1218 Engrossed -2- LRB9004545NTsb 1 jurisdiction may also, by ordinance or resolution, prohibit 2 the operation of trucks or other commercial vehicles, or may 3 impose limitations as the weight thereof, on designated 4 highways, which prohibitions and limitations shall be 5 designated by appropriate signs placed on such highways. 6 (c-1) The weight provisions of subsections (a) and (b) 7 take precedence over the provisions of subsections (d-1) and 8 (d-2). 9 (d) The Department shall likewise have authority as 10 hereinbefore granted to local authorities and road district 11 highway commissioners to determine by resolution and to 12 impose restrictions as to the weight of vehicles operated 13 upon any highway under the jurisdiction of said department, 14 and such restrictions shall be effective when signs giving 15 notice thereof are erected upon the highway or portion of any 16 highway affected by such resolution. 17 (d-1) Motor vehicles and motor vehicles in combination 18 with gross weights not exceeding 73,280 pounds and up to 65 19 feet in overall length and 102 inches in width operating on 20 highways under the control of a county or township road 21 district highway commissioner may have access for a distance 22 of 5 miles from a State designated highway for the purpose of 23 loading, unloading, services, and home base. No exemption 24 shall be granted authorizing travel on local roads as a 25 thoroughfare between State designated highways. 26 (d-2) Motor vehicles and motor vehicles in combination 27 with gross weights not exceeding 73,280 pounds and up to 65 28 feet in overall length and 102 inches in width operating on 29 highways under the control of municipal authorities may have 30 access for 5 miles from a State designated highway for the 31 purpose of loading and unloading and one mile for food, fuel, 32 repairs, and rest on those municipally controlled highways. 33 No exemption shall be granted authorizing travel on municipal 34 roads as a thoroughfare between State designated highways. HB1218 Engrossed -3- LRB9004545NTsb 1 (e) When any vehicle is operated in violation of this 2 Section, the owner or driver of the vehicle shall be deemed 3 guilty of a violation and either the owner or the driver of 4 the vehicle may be prosecuted for the violation. Any person, 5 firm, or corporation convicted of violating this Section 6 shall be fined $50 for any weight exceeding the posted limit 7 up to the axle or gross weight limit allowed a vehicle as 8 provided for in subsections (a) or (b) of Section 15-111 and 9 $75 per every 500 pounds or fraction thereof for any weight 10 exceeding that which is provided for in subsections (a) or 11 (b) of Section 15-111. 12 (Source: P.A. 88-384; 89-117, eff. 7-7-95.) 13 (Text of Section after amendment by P.A. 89-687) 14 Sec. 15-316. When the Department, local authority or road 15 district highway commissioner may restrict right to use 16 highways. 17 (a) Local authorities and road district highway 18 commissioners with respect to highways under their 19 jurisdiction may by ordinance or resolution prohibit the 20 operation of vehicles upon any such highway or impose 21 restrictions as to the weight of vehicles to be operated upon 22 any such highway, for a total period of not to exceed 90 days 23 in any one calendar year, whenever any said highway by reason 24 of deterioration, rain, snow, or other climate conditions 25 will be seriously damaged or destroyed unless the use of 26 vehicles thereon is prohibited or the permissible weights 27 thereof reduced. 28 (b) The local authority or road district highway 29 commissioner enacting any such ordinance or resolution shall 30 erect or cause to be erected and maintained signs designating 31 the provision of the ordinance or resolution at each end of 32 that portion of any highway affected thereby, and the 33 ordinance or resolution shall not be effective unless and 34 until such signs are erected and maintained. HB1218 Engrossed -4- LRB9004545NTsb 1 (c) Local authorities and road district highway 2 commissioners with respect to highways under their 3 jurisdiction may also, by ordinance or resolution, prohibit 4 the operation of trucks or other commercial vehicles, or may 5 impose limitations as the weight thereof, on designated 6 highways, which prohibitions and limitations shall be 7 designated by appropriate signs placed on such highways. 8 (c-1) The weight provisions of subsections (a), (b), and 9 (c) take precedence over the provisions of subsections (d-1) 10 and (d-2). 11 (d) The Department shall likewise have authority as 12 hereinbefore granted to local authorities and road district 13 highway commissioners to determine by resolution and to 14 impose restrictions as to the weight of vehicles operated 15 upon any highway under the jurisdiction of said department, 16 and such restrictions shall be effective when signs giving 17 notice thereof are erected upon the highway or portion of any 18 highway affected by such resolution. 19 (d-1) Motor vehicles and motor vehicles in combination 20 with gross weights not exceeding 73,280 pounds and up to 65 21 feet in overall length and 102 inches in width operating on 22 highways under the control of a county or township road 23 district highway commissioner may have access for a distance 24 of 5 miles from a State designated highway for the purpose of 25 loading, unloading, services, and home base. No exemption 26 shall be granted authorizing travel on local roads as a 27 thoroughfare between State designated highways. 28 (d-2) Motor vehicles and motor vehicles in combination 29 with gross weights not exceeding 73,280 pounds and up to 65 30 feet in overall length and 102 inches in width operating on 31 highways under the control of municipal authorities may have 32 access for 5 miles from a State designated highway for the 33 purpose of loading and unloading and one mile for food, fuel, 34 repairs, and rest on those municipally controlled highways. HB1218 Engrossed -5- LRB9004545NTsb 1 No exemption shall be granted authorizing travel on municipal 2 roads as a thoroughfare between State designated highways. 3 (e) When any vehicle is operated in violation of this 4 Section, the owner or driver of the vehicle shall be deemed 5 guilty of a violation and either the owner or the driver of 6 the vehicle may be prosecuted for the violation. Any person, 7 firm, or corporation convicted of violating this Section 8 shall be fined $50 for any weight exceeding the posted limit 9 up to the axle or gross weight limit allowed a vehicle as 10 provided for in subsections (a) or (b) of Section 15-111 and 11 $75 per every 500 pounds or fraction thereof for any weight 12 exceeding that which is provided for in subsections (a) or 13 (b) of Section 15-111. 14 (f) A municipality is authorized to enforce a county 15 weight limit ordinance applying to county highways within its 16 corporate limits and is entitled to the proceeds of any fines 17 collected from the enforcement. 18 (Source: P.A. 88-384; 89-117, eff. 7-7-95; 89-687, eff. 19 6-1-97.) 20 Section 95. No acceleration or delay. Where this Act 21 makes changes in a statute that is represented in this Act by 22 text that is not yet or no longer in effect (for example, a 23 Section represented by multiple versions), the use of that 24 text does not accelerate or delay the taking effect of (i) 25 the changes made by this Act or (ii) provisions derived from 26 any other Public Act.