HB4722 EngrossedLRB103 36529 MXP 66636 b HB4722 Engrossed LRB103 36529 MXP 66636 b HB4722 Engrossed LRB103 36529 MXP 66636 b 1 AN ACT concerning transportation. 2 Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, 3 represented in the General Assembly: 4 Section 5. The Illinois Vehicle Code is amended by 5 changing Section 18a-302 as follows: 6 (625 ILCS 5/18a-302) (from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 18a-302) 7 Sec. 18a-302. Owner or other person in lawful possession 8 or control of private property; right property - Right to 9 employ relocation service. 10 (a) This subsection applies to units of local government 11 other than a unit described in subsection (b). 12 It shall be unlawful for an owner or other person in lawful 13 possession or control of private property to remove or employ 14 a commercial relocator to remove an unauthorized vehicle from 15 such property unless written notice is provided to the effect 16 that such vehicles will be removed, including the name, 17 address and telephone number of the appropriate commercial 18 vehicle relocator, if any. Such notice shall consist of a 19 sign, posted in a conspicuous place in the affected area, of a 20 size at least 24 inches in height by 36 inches in width. Such 21 sign shall be at least 4 feet from the ground but less than 8 22 feet from the ground and shall be either illuminated or 23 painted with reflective paint, or both. Such sign shall state HB4722 Engrossed LRB103 36529 MXP 66636 b HB4722 Engrossed- 2 -LRB103 36529 MXP 66636 b HB4722 Engrossed - 2 - LRB103 36529 MXP 66636 b HB4722 Engrossed - 2 - LRB103 36529 MXP 66636 b 1 the amount of towing charges to which the person parking may be 2 subject. This provision shall not be construed as prohibiting 3 any unit of local government from imposing additional or 4 greater notice requirements. 5 No express notice shall be required under this subsection 6 Section upon residential property which, paying due regard to 7 the circumstances and the surrounding area, is clearly 8 reserved or intended exclusively for the use or occupation of 9 residents or their vehicles. 10 (b) This subsection only applies to municipalities with a 11 population over 2,000,000. 12 It shall be unlawful for an owner or other person in lawful 13 possession or control of private property to remove or employ 14 a commercial relocator to remove an unauthorized vehicle from 15 such property unless written notice is provided to the effect 16 that such vehicles will be removed, including the name, 17 address and telephone number of the appropriate commercial 18 vehicle relocator, if any. Such notice shall consist of a 19 sign, posted in a conspicuous place in the affected area, of a 20 size at least 24 inches in height by 36 inches in width. Such 21 sign shall be at least 4 feet from the ground but less than 8 22 feet from the ground and shall be either illuminated or 23 painted with reflective paint, or both. Such sign shall state 24 the amount of towing charges to which the person parking may be 25 subject. 26 Express notice shall be required under this subsection to HB4722 Engrossed - 2 - LRB103 36529 MXP 66636 b HB4722 Engrossed- 3 -LRB103 36529 MXP 66636 b HB4722 Engrossed - 3 - LRB103 36529 MXP 66636 b HB4722 Engrossed - 3 - LRB103 36529 MXP 66636 b HB4722 Engrossed - 3 - LRB103 36529 MXP 66636 b