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IL HB1875
Bill
Status
1/29/2025
Primary Sponsor
Janet Yang Rohr
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AI Summary
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Allows bicyclists approaching a stop sign to proceed through the intersection without fully stopping if they slow to a reasonable speed and yield the right-of-way
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Requires cyclists to yield to pedestrians in the intersection or adjacent crosswalk, other traffic already in the intersection, and oncoming traffic that poses an immediate hazard
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Defines "immediate hazard" as a vehicle approaching at a proximity and speed sufficient to indicate danger of collision to a reasonable person
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Exempts intersections with active railroad grade crossings from this provision, where cyclists must still come to a complete stop
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Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code by adding Section 11-1511.5 (commonly known as an "Idaho Stop" law)
Legislative Description
VEH CD-BICYCLES-STOP SIGNS
Last Action
Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
3/21/2025