625 ILCS 60/1
Short title
Short title. This Act may be cited as the Pedestrians with Disabilities Safety Act. (Source: P.A. 96-1167, eff. 7-22-10.)
Illinois Compiled Statutes 625 ILCS 60 — Pedestrians with Disabilities Safety Act.
Illinois · statute · 625 ILCS 60 · 7 active provisions
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Definitions
Definitions. For purposes of this Act: "Mobility device" means a support cane, walker, crutches, wheelchair, scooter, or other device, which may be necessary for use by a pedestrian with a disability when traveling. "Pedestrian with a disability" means a person with a disability, as defined by the Americans with Disabi…
625 ILCS 60/10
Rights of pedestrians with disabilities
Rights of pedestrians with disabilities. (a) A pedestrian with a disability has the same rights as any other pedestrian to equal access and use of the streets, sidewalks, highways, and walkways of this State. (b) These rights are subject only to the conditions and limitations established by law and applicable alike to…
625 ILCS 60/15
Mobility device; service animal; white cane
Mobility device; service animal; white cane. (a) An operator of a vehicle shall stop the vehicle before approaching closer than 10 feet to a pedestrian with a disability who is using a mobility device, accompanied by a visibly identifiable service animal, or carrying or using a white cane, and shall take all precaution…
625 ILCS 60/20
Proclamation
Proclamation. Each year, the Governor is authorized and requested to designate and take suitable public notice of Pedestrians with Disabilities Safety Day (October 15) and to issue a proclamation which: (1) comments upon the necessity for and significance of the Pedestrians with Disabilities Safety Act and discusses th…
625 ILCS 60/80
(Amendatory provisions; text omitted)
(Amendatory provisions; text omitted). (Source: P.A. 96-1167, eff. 7-22-10; text omitted.)
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Effective date
Effective date. This Act takes effect July 1, 2010. (Source: P.A. 96-1167, eff. 7-22-10.)