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subject to the
limitations set forth in Section 11-604;
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6. Designating any highway as a through highway, as |
authorized in Section
11-302, and requiring that all |
vehicles stop before entering or crossing
the same or |
designating any intersection as a stop intersection or a |
yield
right-of-way intersection and requiring all vehicles |
to stop or yield the
right-of-way at one or more entrances |
to such intersections;
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7. Restricting the use of highways as authorized in |
Chapter 15;
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8. Regulating the operation of bicycles and requiring |
the
registration and licensing of same, including the |
requirement of a
registration fee;
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9. Regulating or prohibiting the turning of vehicles or |
specified
types of vehicles at intersections;
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10. Altering the speed limits as authorized in Section |
11-604;
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11. Prohibiting U-turns;
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12. Prohibiting pedestrian crossings at other than |
designated and marked
crosswalks or at intersections;
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13. Prohibiting parking during snow removal operation;
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14. Imposing fines in accordance with Section |
11-1301.3 as penalties
for use of any parking place |
reserved for persons with disabilities, as defined
by |
Section 1-159.1, or veterans with disabilities by any |
person using a motor
vehicle not bearing registration |
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plates specified in Section 11-1301.1
or a special decal or |
device as defined in Section 11-1301.2
as evidence that the |
vehicle is operated by or for a person
with disabilities or |
a veteran with a disability;
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15. Adopting such other traffic regulations as are |
specifically
authorized by this Code; or
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16. Enforcing the provisions of subsection (f) of |
Section 3-413 of this
Code or a similar local ordinance.
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(b) No ordinance or regulation enacted under subsections 1, |
4, 5, 6, 7,
9, 10, 11 or 13 of paragraph (a) shall be effective |
until signs giving
reasonable notice of such local traffic |
regulations are posted.
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(c) The provisions of this Code shall not prevent any
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municipality having a population of 500,000 or more inhabitants |
from
prohibiting any person from driving or operating any motor |
vehicle upon
the roadways of such municipality with headlamps |
on high beam or bright.
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(d) The provisions of this Code shall not be deemed to |
prevent local
authorities within the reasonable exercise of |
their police power from
prohibiting, on private property, the |
unauthorized use of parking spaces
reserved for persons with |
disabilities.
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(e) No unit of local government, including a home rule |
unit, may enact or
enforce an ordinance that applies only to |
motorcycles if the principal purpose
for that ordinance is to |
restrict the access of motorcycles to any highway or
portion of |
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a highway for which federal or State funds have been used for |
the
planning, design, construction, or maintenance of that |
highway. No unit of
local government, including a home rule |
unit, may enact an ordinance requiring
motorcycle users to wear |
protective headgear. Nothing in this subsection
(e) shall |
affect the authority of a unit of local government to regulate
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motorcycles for traffic control purposes or in accordance with |
Section 12-602
of this Code. No unit of local government, |
including a home rule unit, may
regulate motorcycles in a |
manner inconsistent with this Code. This subsection
(e) is a |
limitation under subsection (i) of Section 6 of Article VII of |
the
Illinois Constitution on the concurrent exercise by home |
rule units of powers
and functions exercised by the State.
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(e-5) The City of Chicago may enact an ordinance providing |
for a noise monitoring system upon any portion of the roadway |
known as Lake Shore Drive. Twelve months after the installation |
of the noise monitoring system, and any time after the first |
report as the City deems necessary, the City of Chicago shall |
prepare a noise monitoring report with the data collected from |
the system and shall, upon request, make the report available |
to the public. For purposes of this subsection (e-5), "noise |
monitoring system" means an automated noise monitor capable of |
recording noise levels 24 hours per day and 365 days per year |
with computer equipment sufficient to process the data. |
(f) A municipality or county designated in Section 11-208.6 |
may enact an ordinance providing for an
automated traffic law |
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enforcement system to enforce violations of this Code or
a |
similar provision of a local ordinance and imposing liability |
on a registered owner or lessee of a vehicle used in such a |
violation.
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(g) A municipality or county, as provided in Section |
11-1201.1, may enact an ordinance providing for an automated |
traffic law enforcement system to enforce violations of Section |
11-1201 of this Code or a similar provision of a local |
ordinance and imposing liability on a registered owner of a |
vehicle used in such a violation.
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(h) A municipality designated in Section 11-208.8 may enact |
an ordinance providing for an
automated speed enforcement |
system to enforce violations of Article VI of Chapter 11 of |
this Code or a similar provision of a local ordinance. |
(i) A municipality or county designated in Section 11-208.9 |
may enact an ordinance providing for an
automated traffic law |
enforcement system to enforce violations of Section 11-1414 of |
this Code or
a similar provision of a local ordinance and |
imposing liability on a registered owner or lessee of a vehicle |
used in such a violation. |
(Source: P.A. 98-396, eff. 1-1-14; 98-556, eff. 1-1-14; 98-756, |
eff. 7-16-14; 99-143, eff. 7-27-15.)
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Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon |
becoming law.
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