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IL SB2528

Bill

Status

Passed

7/6/2012

Primary Sponsor

Gary Forby

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Origin

Senate

97th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Establishes automated traffic law enforcement systems for red light violations in Cook, DuPage, Kane, Lake, Madison, McHenry, St. Clair, and Will counties and their municipalities.

  • Prohibits automated systems from issuing violations when a vehicle comes to a complete stop and does not enter the intersection, unless pedestrians or bicyclists are present.

  • Exempts motorcyclists and bicyclists in municipalities with less than 2,000,000 inhabitants from violations when a red signal fails to change to green within 120 seconds due to signal malfunction or failure to detect the vehicle.

  • Imposes civil penalties not exceeding $100 per violation, with violation notices including recorded images, violation details, and website access to view evidence.

  • Requires yellow signal intervals to conform to Illinois traffic control standards, traffic education program fees capped at $25, and statistical analysis of safety impacts at equipped intersections.

Legislative Description

VEH CD-MOTORCYCLES-RED LIGHTS

Last Action

Public Act . . . . . . . . . 97-0762

7/6/2012

Committee Referrals

Transportation: Vehicles & Safety4/10/2012
Rules3/22/2012
Transportation1/24/2012
Assignments11/9/2011

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