103RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2023 and 2024 SB2894 Introduced 1/24/2024, by Sen. Patrick J. Joyce SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED: 55 ILCS 5/5-4301065 ILCS 5/1-2.1-265 ILCS 5/1-2.2-5625 ILCS 5/11-208 from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 11-208625 ILCS 5/11-208.3 from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 11-208.3 Amends the Counties Code and the Illinois Municipal Code. Provides that "system of administrative adjudication" means the adjudication of any violation of a municipal or county ordinance, except for any offense under the Illinois Vehicle Code or a similar offense that is not included in specified provisions of the Illinois Vehicle Code (rather than except for any offense under the Illinois Vehicle Code or a similar offense). Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Provides that a municipality or county may adopt an ordinance limiting the width of vehicles, the height of vehicles, and the length of vehicles on roadways and to enforce violations of specified provisions of the Code or a similar provision of a local ordinance. Makes conforming changes. LRB103 37030 AWJ 67145 b A BILL FOR 103RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2023 and 2024 SB2894 Introduced 1/24/2024, by Sen. Patrick J. Joyce SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED: 55 ILCS 5/5-4301065 ILCS 5/1-2.1-265 ILCS 5/1-2.2-5625 ILCS 5/11-208 from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 11-208625 ILCS 5/11-208.3 from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 11-208.3 55 ILCS 5/5-43010 65 ILCS 5/1-2.1-2 65 ILCS 5/1-2.2-5 625 ILCS 5/11-208 from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 11-208 625 ILCS 5/11-208.3 from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 11-208.3 Amends the Counties Code and the Illinois Municipal Code. Provides that "system of administrative adjudication" means the adjudication of any violation of a municipal or county ordinance, except for any offense under the Illinois Vehicle Code or a similar offense that is not included in specified provisions of the Illinois Vehicle Code (rather than except for any offense under the Illinois Vehicle Code or a similar offense). Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Provides that a municipality or county may adopt an ordinance limiting the width of vehicles, the height of vehicles, and the length of vehicles on roadways and to enforce violations of specified provisions of the Code or a similar provision of a local ordinance. Makes conforming changes. LRB103 37030 AWJ 67145 b LRB103 37030 AWJ 67145 b A BILL FOR 103RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2023 and 2024 SB2894 Introduced 1/24/2024, by Sen. Patrick J. Joyce SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED: 55 ILCS 5/5-4301065 ILCS 5/1-2.1-265 ILCS 5/1-2.2-5625 ILCS 5/11-208 from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 11-208625 ILCS 5/11-208.3 from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 11-208.3 55 ILCS 5/5-43010 65 ILCS 5/1-2.1-2 65 ILCS 5/1-2.2-5 625 ILCS 5/11-208 from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 11-208 625 ILCS 5/11-208.3 from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 11-208.3 55 ILCS 5/5-43010 65 ILCS 5/1-2.1-2 65 ILCS 5/1-2.2-5 625 ILCS 5/11-208 from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 11-208 625 ILCS 5/11-208.3 from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 11-208.3 Amends the Counties Code and the Illinois Municipal Code. Provides that "system of administrative adjudication" means the adjudication of any violation of a municipal or county ordinance, except for any offense under the Illinois Vehicle Code or a similar offense that is not included in specified provisions of the Illinois Vehicle Code (rather than except for any offense under the Illinois Vehicle Code or a similar offense). Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Provides that a municipality or county may adopt an ordinance limiting the width of vehicles, the height of vehicles, and the length of vehicles on roadways and to enforce violations of specified provisions of the Code or a similar provision of a local ordinance. Makes conforming changes. LRB103 37030 AWJ 67145 b LRB103 37030 AWJ 67145 b LRB103 37030 AWJ 67145 b A BILL FOR SB2894LRB103 37030 AWJ 67145 b SB2894 LRB103 37030 AWJ 67145 b SB2894 LRB103 37030 AWJ 67145 b 1 AN ACT concerning local government. 2 Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, 3 represented in the General Assembly: 4 Section 5. The Counties Code is amended by changing 5 Section 5-43010 as follows: 6 (55 ILCS 5/5-43010) 7 Sec. 5-43010. Administrative adjudication of code and 8 ordinance violations; definitions. 9 (a) Any county may provide by ordinance for a system of 10 administrative adjudication of county code violations to the 11 extent permitted by the Illinois Constitution. 12 (b) Any county may provide by ordinance for a system of 13 administrative adjudication of violations of ordinances 14 enacted by a participating unit of local government only 15 where: (i) the unit of local government is engaging in 16 governmental activities or providing services within the 17 boundaries of the county; (ii) the unit of local government 18 has no system of administrative adjudication; and (iii) the 19 violation occurred within the boundaries of the county. 20 (c) As used in this Division: 21 "Participating unit of local government" means a unit of 22 local government which has entered into an intergovernmental 23 agreement or contract with a county for the administrative 103RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2023 and 2024 SB2894 Introduced 1/24/2024, by Sen. Patrick J. Joyce SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED: 55 ILCS 5/5-4301065 ILCS 5/1-2.1-265 ILCS 5/1-2.2-5625 ILCS 5/11-208 from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 11-208625 ILCS 5/11-208.3 from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 11-208.3 55 ILCS 5/5-43010 65 ILCS 5/1-2.1-2 65 ILCS 5/1-2.2-5 625 ILCS 5/11-208 from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 11-208 625 ILCS 5/11-208.3 from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 11-208.3 55 ILCS 5/5-43010 65 ILCS 5/1-2.1-2 65 ILCS 5/1-2.2-5 625 ILCS 5/11-208 from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 11-208 625 ILCS 5/11-208.3 from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 11-208.3 Amends the Counties Code and the Illinois Municipal Code. Provides that "system of administrative adjudication" means the adjudication of any violation of a municipal or county ordinance, except for any offense under the Illinois Vehicle Code or a similar offense that is not included in specified provisions of the Illinois Vehicle Code (rather than except for any offense under the Illinois Vehicle Code or a similar offense). Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Provides that a municipality or county may adopt an ordinance limiting the width of vehicles, the height of vehicles, and the length of vehicles on roadways and to enforce violations of specified provisions of the Code or a similar provision of a local ordinance. Makes conforming changes. LRB103 37030 AWJ 67145 b LRB103 37030 AWJ 67145 b LRB103 37030 AWJ 67145 b A BILL FOR 55 ILCS 5/5-43010 65 ILCS 5/1-2.1-2 65 ILCS 5/1-2.2-5 625 ILCS 5/11-208 from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 11-208 625 ILCS 5/11-208.3 from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 11-208.3 LRB103 37030 AWJ 67145 b SB2894 LRB103 37030 AWJ 67145 b SB2894- 2 -LRB103 37030 AWJ 67145 b SB2894 - 2 - LRB103 37030 AWJ 67145 b SB2894 - 2 - LRB103 37030 AWJ 67145 b 1 adjudication of violations of its ordinances by the county 2 pursuant to this Division. 3 "System of administrative adjudication" means the 4 adjudication of any violation of a county ordinance or of a 5 participating unit of local government's ordinance, except for 6 (i) proceedings not within the statutory or the home rule 7 authority of counties or a participating unit of local 8 government; and (ii) any offense under the Illinois Vehicle 9 Code (or a similar offense that is not included in Section 10 11-208.3 a traffic regulation governing the movement of 11 vehicles and except for any reportable offense under Section 12 6-204 of the Illinois Vehicle Code). 13 "Unit of local government" has the meaning as defined in 14 the Illinois Constitution of 1970 and also includes a 15 not-for-profit corporation organized for the purpose of 16 conducting public business including, but not limited to, the 17 Northeast Illinois Regional Commuter Railroad Corporation. 18 (Source: P.A. 99-754, eff. 1-1-17.) 19 Section 10. The Illinois Municipal Code is amended by 20 changing Sections 1-2.1-2 and 1-2.2-5 as follows: 21 (65 ILCS 5/1-2.1-2) 22 Sec. 1-2.1-2. Administrative adjudication of municipal 23 code violations. Any municipality may provide by ordinance 24 for a system of administrative adjudication of municipal code SB2894 - 2 - LRB103 37030 AWJ 67145 b SB2894- 3 -LRB103 37030 AWJ 67145 b SB2894 - 3 - LRB103 37030 AWJ 67145 b SB2894 - 3 - LRB103 37030 AWJ 67145 b 1 violations to the extent permitted by the Illinois 2 Constitution. A "system of administrative adjudication" means 3 the adjudication of any violation of a municipal ordinance, 4 except for (i) proceedings not within the statutory or the 5 home rule authority of municipalities; and (ii) any offense 6 under the Illinois Vehicle Code or a similar offense that is 7 not included in Section 11-208.3 a traffic regulation 8 governing the movement of vehicles and except for any 9 reportable offense under Section 6-204 of the Illinois Vehicle 10 Code. 11 (Source: P.A. 90-516, eff. 1-1-98.) 12 (65 ILCS 5/1-2.2-5) 13 Sec. 1-2.2-5. Definitions. As used in this Division, 14 unless the context requires otherwise: 15 "Code" means any municipal ordinance except for (i) 16 building code violations that must be adjudicated pursuant to 17 Division 31.1 of Article 11 of this Act and (ii) any offense 18 under the Illinois Vehicle Code or a similar offense that is 19 not included in Section 11-208.3 a traffic regulation 20 governing the movement of vehicles and except for any 21 reportable offense under Section 6-204 of the Illinois Vehicle 22 Code. 23 "Hearing officer" means a municipal employee or an officer 24 or agent of a municipality, other than a law enforcement 25 officer, whose duty it is to: SB2894 - 3 - LRB103 37030 AWJ 67145 b SB2894- 4 -LRB103 37030 AWJ 67145 b SB2894 - 4 - LRB103 37030 AWJ 67145 b SB2894 - 4 - LRB103 37030 AWJ 67145 b 1 (1) preside at an administrative hearing called to 2 determine whether or not a code violation exists; 3 (2) hear testimony and accept evidence from all interested 4 parties relevant to the existence of a code violation; 5 (3) preserve and authenticate the transcript and record of 6 the hearing and all exhibits and evidence introduced at the 7 hearing; and 8 (4) issue and sign a written finding, decision, and order 9 stating whether a code violation exists. 10 (Source: P.A. 90-777, eff. 1-1-99.) 11 Section 15. The Illinois Vehicle Code is amended by 12 changing Sections 11-208 and 11-208.3 as follows: 13 (625 ILCS 5/11-208) (from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 11-208) 14 Sec. 11-208. Powers of local authorities. 15 (a) The provisions of this Code shall not be deemed to 16 prevent local authorities with respect to streets and highways 17 under their jurisdiction and within the reasonable exercise of 18 the police power from: 19 1. Regulating the standing or parking of vehicles, 20 except as limited by Sections 11-1306 and 11-1307 of this 21 Act; 22 2. Regulating traffic by means of police officers or 23 traffic control signals; 24 3. Regulating or prohibiting processions or SB2894 - 4 - LRB103 37030 AWJ 67145 b SB2894- 5 -LRB103 37030 AWJ 67145 b SB2894 - 5 - LRB103 37030 AWJ 67145 b SB2894 - 5 - LRB103 37030 AWJ 67145 b 1 assemblages on the highways; and certifying persons to 2 control traffic for processions or assemblages; 3 4. Designating particular highways as one-way highways 4 and requiring that all vehicles thereon be moved in one 5 specific direction; 6 5. Regulating the speed of vehicles in public parks 7 subject to the limitations set forth in Section 11-604; 8 6. Designating any highway as a through highway, as 9 authorized in Section 11-302, and requiring that all 10 vehicles stop before entering or crossing the same or 11 designating any intersection as a stop intersection or a 12 yield right-of-way intersection and requiring all vehicles 13 to stop or yield the right-of-way at one or more entrances 14 to such intersections; 15 7. Restricting the use of highways as authorized in 16 Chapter 15; 17 8. Regulating the operation of mobile carrying 18 devices, bicycles, low-speed electric bicycles, and 19 low-speed gas bicycles, and requiring the registration and 20 licensing of same, including the requirement of a 21 registration fee; 22 9. Regulating or prohibiting the turning of vehicles 23 or specified types of vehicles at intersections; 24 10. Altering the speed limits as authorized in Section 25 11-604; 26 11. Prohibiting U-turns; SB2894 - 5 - LRB103 37030 AWJ 67145 b SB2894- 6 -LRB103 37030 AWJ 67145 b SB2894 - 6 - LRB103 37030 AWJ 67145 b SB2894 - 6 - LRB103 37030 AWJ 67145 b 1 12. Prohibiting pedestrian crossings at other than 2 designated and marked crosswalks or at intersections; 3 13. Prohibiting parking during snow removal operation; 4 14. Imposing fines in accordance with Section 5 11-1301.3 as penalties for use of any parking place 6 reserved for persons with disabilities, as defined by 7 Section 1-159.1, or veterans with disabilities by any 8 person using a motor vehicle not bearing registration 9 plates specified in Section 11-1301.1 or a special decal 10 or device as defined in Section 11-1301.2 as evidence that 11 the vehicle is operated by or for a person with 12 disabilities or a veteran with a disability; 13 15. Adopting such other traffic regulations as are 14 specifically authorized by this Code; or 15 16. Enforcing the provisions of subsection (f) of 16 Section 3-413 of this Code or a similar local ordinance. 17 (b) No ordinance or regulation enacted under paragraph 1, 18 4, 5, 6, 7, 9, 10, 11 or 13 of subsection (a) shall be 19 effective until signs giving reasonable notice of such local 20 traffic regulations are posted. 21 (c) The provisions of this Code shall not prevent any 22 municipality having a population of 500,000 or more 23 inhabitants from prohibiting any person from driving or 24 operating any motor vehicle upon the roadways of such 25 municipality with headlamps on high beam or bright. 26 (d) The provisions of this Code shall not be deemed to SB2894 - 6 - LRB103 37030 AWJ 67145 b SB2894- 7 -LRB103 37030 AWJ 67145 b SB2894 - 7 - LRB103 37030 AWJ 67145 b SB2894 - 7 - LRB103 37030 AWJ 67145 b 1 prevent local authorities within the reasonable exercise of 2 their police power from prohibiting, on private property, the 3 unauthorized use of parking spaces reserved for persons with 4 disabilities. 5 (e) No unit of local government, including a home rule 6 unit, may enact or enforce an ordinance that applies only to 7 motorcycles if the principal purpose for that ordinance is to 8 restrict the access of motorcycles to any highway or portion 9 of a highway for which federal or State funds have been used 10 for the planning, design, construction, or maintenance of that 11 highway. No unit of local government, including a home rule 12 unit, may enact an ordinance requiring motorcycle users to 13 wear protective headgear. Nothing in this subsection (e) shall 14 affect the authority of a unit of local government to regulate 15 motorcycles for traffic control purposes or in accordance with 16 Section 12-602 of this Code. No unit of local government, 17 including a home rule unit, may regulate motorcycles in a 18 manner inconsistent with this Code. This subsection (e) is a 19 limitation under subsection (i) of Section 6 of Article VII of 20 the Illinois Constitution on the concurrent exercise by home 21 rule units of powers and functions exercised by the State. 22 (e-5) The City of Chicago may enact an ordinance providing 23 for a noise monitoring system upon any portion of the roadway 24 known as Lake Shore Drive. Twelve months after the 25 installation of the noise monitoring system, and any time 26 after the first report as the City deems necessary, the City of SB2894 - 7 - LRB103 37030 AWJ 67145 b SB2894- 8 -LRB103 37030 AWJ 67145 b SB2894 - 8 - LRB103 37030 AWJ 67145 b SB2894 - 8 - LRB103 37030 AWJ 67145 b 1 Chicago shall prepare a noise monitoring report with the data 2 collected from the system and shall, upon request, make the 3 report available to the public. For purposes of this 4 subsection (e-5), "noise monitoring system" means an automated 5 noise monitor capable of recording noise levels 24 hours per 6 day and 365 days per year with computer equipment sufficient 7 to process the data. 8 (e-10) A unit of local government, including a home rule 9 unit, may not enact an ordinance prohibiting the use of 10 Automated Driving System equipped vehicles on its roadways. 11 Nothing in this subsection (e-10) shall affect the authority 12 of a unit of local government to regulate Automated Driving 13 System equipped vehicles for traffic control purposes. No unit 14 of local government, including a home rule unit, may regulate 15 Automated Driving System equipped vehicles in a manner 16 inconsistent with this Code. For purposes of this subsection 17 (e-10), "Automated Driving System equipped vehicle" means any 18 vehicle equipped with an Automated Driving System of hardware 19 and software that are collectively capable of performing the 20 entire dynamic driving task on a sustained basis, regardless 21 of whether it is limited to a specific operational domain. 22 This subsection (e-10) is a limitation under subsection (i) of 23 Section 6 of Article VII of the Illinois Constitution on the 24 concurrent exercise by home rule units of powers and functions 25 exercised by the State. 26 (f) A municipality or county designated in Section SB2894 - 8 - LRB103 37030 AWJ 67145 b SB2894- 9 -LRB103 37030 AWJ 67145 b SB2894 - 9 - LRB103 37030 AWJ 67145 b SB2894 - 9 - LRB103 37030 AWJ 67145 b 1 11-208.6 may enact an ordinance providing for an automated 2 traffic law enforcement system to enforce violations of this 3 Code or a similar provision of a local ordinance and imposing 4 liability on a registered owner or lessee of a vehicle used in 5 such a violation. 6 (g) A municipality or county, as provided in Section 7 11-1201.1, may enact an ordinance providing for an automated 8 traffic law enforcement system to enforce violations of 9 Section 11-1201 of this Code or a similar provision of a local 10 ordinance and imposing liability on a registered owner of a 11 vehicle used in such a violation. 12 (h) A municipality designated in Section 11-208.8 may 13 enact an ordinance providing for an automated speed 14 enforcement system to enforce violations of Article VI of 15 Chapter 11 of this Code or a similar provision of a local 16 ordinance. 17 (i) A municipality or county designated in Section 18 11-208.9 may enact an ordinance providing for an automated 19 traffic law enforcement system to enforce violations of 20 Section 11-1414 of this Code or a similar provision of a local 21 ordinance and imposing liability on a registered owner or 22 lessee of a vehicle used in such a violation. 23 (j) A municipality or county may adopt an ordinance 24 limiting the width of vehicles on roadways pursuant to Section 25 15-102, the height of vehicles on roadways pursuant to Section 26 15-103, or the length of vehicles on roadways pursuant to SB2894 - 9 - LRB103 37030 AWJ 67145 b SB2894- 10 -LRB103 37030 AWJ 67145 b SB2894 - 10 - LRB103 37030 AWJ 67145 b SB2894 - 10 - LRB103 37030 AWJ 67145 b 1 Section 15-107 and to enforce violations of Sections 15-102, 2 15-103, and 15-107 of this Code or a similar provision of a 3 local ordinance. 4 (Source: P.A. 100-209, eff. 1-1-18; 100-257, eff. 8-22-17; 5 100-352, eff. 6-1-18; 100-863, eff. 8-14-18; 101-123, eff. 6 7-26-19.) 7 (625 ILCS 5/11-208.3) (from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 11-208.3) 8 Sec. 11-208.3. Administrative adjudication of violations 9 of traffic regulations concerning the standing, parking, or 10 condition of vehicles, the width, height, or length of 11 vehicles, automated traffic law violations, and automated 12 speed enforcement system violations. 13 (a) Any municipality or county may provide by ordinance 14 for a system of administrative adjudication of vehicular 15 standing and parking violations, and vehicle compliance 16 violations as described in this subsection, violations of 17 Section 15-102, violations of Section 15-103, violations of 18 Section 15-107, automated traffic law violations as defined in 19 Section 11-208.6, 11-208.9, or 11-1201.1, and automated speed 20 enforcement system violations as defined in Section 11-208.8. 21 The administrative system shall have as its purpose the fair 22 and efficient enforcement of municipal or county regulations 23 through the administrative adjudication of automated speed 24 enforcement system or automated traffic law violations and 25 violations of municipal or county ordinances regulating the SB2894 - 10 - LRB103 37030 AWJ 67145 b SB2894- 11 -LRB103 37030 AWJ 67145 b SB2894 - 11 - LRB103 37030 AWJ 67145 b SB2894 - 11 - LRB103 37030 AWJ 67145 b 1 standing and parking of vehicles, the condition and use of 2 vehicle equipment, the width, height, or length of vehicles, 3 and the display of municipal or county wheel tax licenses 4 within the municipality's or county's borders. The 5 administrative system shall only have authority to adjudicate 6 civil offenses carrying fines not in excess of $500 or 7 requiring the completion of a traffic education program, or 8 both, that occur after the effective date of the ordinance 9 adopting such a system under this Section. For purposes of 10 this Section, "compliance violation" means a violation of a 11 municipal or county regulation governing the condition or use 12 of equipment on a vehicle or governing the display of a 13 municipal or county wheel tax license. 14 (b) Any ordinance establishing a system of administrative 15 adjudication under this Section shall provide for: 16 (1) A traffic compliance administrator authorized to 17 adopt, distribute, and process notices regarding parking 18 violations, compliance violations, width, height, or 19 length of vehicle violations, and automated speed 20 enforcement system or automated traffic law violations 21 violation notices and other notices of violations required 22 by this Section; , collect money paid as fines and 23 penalties for violation of parking and compliance 24 ordinances, violation of width, height, or length of 25 vehicle ordinances, and automated speed enforcement system 26 or automated traffic law violations; , and operate an SB2894 - 11 - LRB103 37030 AWJ 67145 b SB2894- 12 -LRB103 37030 AWJ 67145 b SB2894 - 12 - LRB103 37030 AWJ 67145 b SB2894 - 12 - LRB103 37030 AWJ 67145 b 1 administrative adjudication system. 2 (2) A parking violation notice, standing violation 3 notice, compliance violation notice, width, height, or 4 length of vehicle violation notice, automated speed 5 enforcement system violation notice, or automated traffic 6 law violation notice that shall specify or include the 7 date, time, and place of violation of a parking, standing, 8 compliance, automated speed enforcement system, or 9 automated traffic law regulation; the particular 10 regulation violated; any requirement to complete a traffic 11 education program; the fine and any penalty that may be 12 assessed for late payment or failure to complete a 13 required traffic education program, or both, when so 14 provided by ordinance; the vehicle make or a photograph of 15 the vehicle; the state registration number of the vehicle; 16 and the identification number of the person issuing the 17 notice. With regard to automated speed enforcement system 18 or automated traffic law violations, vehicle make shall be 19 specified on the automated speed enforcement system or 20 automated traffic law violation notice if the notice does 21 not include a photograph of the vehicle and the make is 22 available and readily discernible. With regard to 23 municipalities or counties with a population of 1 million 24 or more, it shall be grounds for dismissal of a parking 25 violation if the state registration number or vehicle make 26 specified is incorrect. The violation notice shall state SB2894 - 12 - LRB103 37030 AWJ 67145 b SB2894- 13 -LRB103 37030 AWJ 67145 b SB2894 - 13 - LRB103 37030 AWJ 67145 b SB2894 - 13 - LRB103 37030 AWJ 67145 b 1 that the completion of any required traffic education 2 program, the payment of any indicated fine, and the 3 payment of any applicable penalty for late payment or 4 failure to complete a required traffic education program, 5 or both, shall operate as a final disposition of the 6 violation. The notice also shall contain information as to 7 the availability of a hearing in which the violation may 8 be contested on its merits. The violation notice shall 9 specify the time and manner in which a hearing may be had. 10 (3) Service of a parking violation notice, standing 11 violation notice, width, height, or length of vehicle 12 violation notice, or compliance violation notice by: (i) 13 affixing the original or a facsimile of the notice to an 14 unlawfully parked or standing vehicle; (ii) handing the 15 notice to the operator of a vehicle if he or she is 16 present; or (iii) mailing the notice to the address of the 17 registered owner or lessee of the cited vehicle as 18 recorded with the Secretary of State or the lessor of the 19 motor vehicle within 30 days after the Secretary of State 20 or the lessor of the motor vehicle notifies the 21 municipality or county of the identity of the owner or 22 lessee of the vehicle, but not later than 90 days after the 23 date of the violation, except that, in the case of a lessee 24 of a motor vehicle, service of a parking violation notice, 25 standing violation notice, width, height, or length of 26 vehicle violation notice, or compliance violation notice SB2894 - 13 - LRB103 37030 AWJ 67145 b SB2894- 14 -LRB103 37030 AWJ 67145 b SB2894 - 14 - LRB103 37030 AWJ 67145 b SB2894 - 14 - LRB103 37030 AWJ 67145 b 1 may occur no later than 210 days after the violation; and 2 service of an automated speed enforcement system or 3 automated traffic law violation notice by mail to the 4 address of the registered owner or lessee of the cited 5 vehicle as recorded with the Secretary of State or the 6 lessor of the motor vehicle within 30 days after the 7 Secretary of State or the lessor of the motor vehicle 8 notifies the municipality or county of the identity of the 9 owner or lessee of the vehicle, but not later than 90 days 10 after the violation, except that in the case of a lessee of 11 a motor vehicle, service of an automated traffic law 12 violation notice may occur no later than 210 days after 13 the violation. A person authorized by ordinance to issue 14 and serve parking violation notices, standing violation 15 notices, width, height, or length of vehicle violation 16 notices, and compliance violation notices shall certify as 17 to the correctness of the facts entered on the violation 18 notice by signing his or her name to the notice at the time 19 of service or, in the case of a notice produced by a 20 computerized device, by signing a single certificate to be 21 kept by the traffic compliance administrator attesting to 22 the correctness of all notices produced by the device 23 while it was under his or her control. In the case of an 24 automated traffic law violation, the ordinance shall 25 require a determination by a technician employed or 26 contracted by the municipality or county that, based on SB2894 - 14 - LRB103 37030 AWJ 67145 b SB2894- 15 -LRB103 37030 AWJ 67145 b SB2894 - 15 - LRB103 37030 AWJ 67145 b SB2894 - 15 - LRB103 37030 AWJ 67145 b 1 inspection of recorded images, the motor vehicle was being 2 operated in violation of Section 11-208.6, 11-208.9, or 3 11-1201.1 or a local ordinance. If the technician 4 determines that the vehicle entered the intersection as 5 part of a funeral procession or in order to yield the 6 right-of-way to an emergency vehicle, a citation shall not 7 be issued. In municipalities with a population of less 8 than 1,000,000 inhabitants and counties with a population 9 of less than 3,000,000 inhabitants, the automated traffic 10 law ordinance shall require that all determinations by a 11 technician that a motor vehicle was being operated in 12 violation of Section 11-208.6, 11-208.9, or 11-1201.1 or a 13 local ordinance must be reviewed and approved by a law 14 enforcement officer or retired law enforcement officer of 15 the municipality or county issuing the violation. In 16 municipalities with a population of 1,000,000 or more 17 inhabitants and counties with a population of 3,000,000 or 18 more inhabitants, the automated traffic law ordinance 19 shall require that all determinations by a technician that 20 a motor vehicle was being operated in violation of Section 21 11-208.6, 11-208.9, or 11-1201.1 or a local ordinance must 22 be reviewed and approved by a law enforcement officer or 23 retired law enforcement officer of the municipality or 24 county issuing the violation or by an additional fully 25 trained reviewing technician who is not employed by the 26 contractor who employs the technician who made the initial SB2894 - 15 - LRB103 37030 AWJ 67145 b SB2894- 16 -LRB103 37030 AWJ 67145 b SB2894 - 16 - LRB103 37030 AWJ 67145 b SB2894 - 16 - LRB103 37030 AWJ 67145 b 1 determination. In the case of an automated speed 2 enforcement system violation, the ordinance shall require 3 a determination by a technician employed by the 4 municipality, based upon an inspection of recorded images, 5 video or other documentation, including documentation of 6 the speed limit and automated speed enforcement signage, 7 and documentation of the inspection, calibration, and 8 certification of the speed equipment, that the vehicle was 9 being operated in violation of Article VI of Chapter 11 of 10 this Code or a similar local ordinance. If the technician 11 determines that the vehicle speed was not determined by a 12 calibrated, certified speed equipment device based upon 13 the speed equipment documentation, or if the vehicle was 14 an emergency vehicle, a citation may not be issued. The 15 automated speed enforcement ordinance shall require that 16 all determinations by a technician that a violation 17 occurred be reviewed and approved by a law enforcement 18 officer or retired law enforcement officer of the 19 municipality issuing the violation or by an additional 20 fully trained reviewing technician who is not employed by 21 the contractor who employs the technician who made the 22 initial determination. Routine and independent calibration 23 of the speeds produced by automated speed enforcement 24 systems and equipment shall be conducted annually by a 25 qualified technician. Speeds produced by an automated 26 speed enforcement system shall be compared with speeds SB2894 - 16 - LRB103 37030 AWJ 67145 b SB2894- 17 -LRB103 37030 AWJ 67145 b SB2894 - 17 - LRB103 37030 AWJ 67145 b SB2894 - 17 - LRB103 37030 AWJ 67145 b 1 produced by lidar or other independent equipment. Radar or 2 lidar equipment shall undergo an internal validation test 3 no less frequently than once each week. Qualified 4 technicians shall test loop-based equipment no less 5 frequently than once a year. Radar equipment shall be 6 checked for accuracy by a qualified technician when the 7 unit is serviced, when unusual or suspect readings 8 persist, or when deemed necessary by a reviewing 9 technician. Radar equipment shall be checked with the 10 internal frequency generator and the internal circuit test 11 whenever the radar is turned on. Technicians must be alert 12 for any unusual or suspect readings, and if unusual or 13 suspect readings of a radar unit persist, that unit shall 14 immediately be removed from service and not returned to 15 service until it has been checked by a qualified 16 technician and determined to be functioning properly. 17 Documentation of the annual calibration results, including 18 the equipment tested, test date, technician performing the 19 test, and test results, shall be maintained and available 20 for use in the determination of an automated speed 21 enforcement system violation and issuance of a citation. 22 The technician performing the calibration and testing of 23 the automated speed enforcement equipment shall be trained 24 and certified in the use of equipment for speed 25 enforcement purposes. Training on the speed enforcement 26 equipment may be conducted by law enforcement, civilian, SB2894 - 17 - LRB103 37030 AWJ 67145 b SB2894- 18 -LRB103 37030 AWJ 67145 b SB2894 - 18 - LRB103 37030 AWJ 67145 b SB2894 - 18 - LRB103 37030 AWJ 67145 b 1 or manufacturer's personnel and if applicable may be 2 equivalent to the equipment use and operations training 3 included in the Speed Measuring Device Operator Program 4 developed by the National Highway Traffic Safety 5 Administration (NHTSA). The vendor or technician who 6 performs the work shall keep accurate records on each 7 piece of equipment the technician calibrates and tests. As 8 used in this paragraph, "fully trained reviewing 9 technician" means a person who has received at least 40 10 hours of supervised training in subjects which shall 11 include image inspection and interpretation, the elements 12 necessary to prove a violation, license plate 13 identification, and traffic safety and management. In all 14 municipalities and counties, the automated speed 15 enforcement system or automated traffic law ordinance 16 shall require that no additional fee shall be charged to 17 the alleged violator for exercising his or her right to an 18 administrative hearing, and persons shall be given at 19 least 25 days following an administrative hearing to pay 20 any civil penalty imposed by a finding that Section 21 11-208.6, 11-208.8, 11-208.9, or 11-1201.1 or a similar 22 local ordinance has been violated. The original or a 23 facsimile of the violation notice or, in the case of a 24 notice produced by a computerized device, a printed record 25 generated by the device showing the facts entered on the 26 notice, shall be retained by the traffic compliance SB2894 - 18 - LRB103 37030 AWJ 67145 b SB2894- 19 -LRB103 37030 AWJ 67145 b SB2894 - 19 - LRB103 37030 AWJ 67145 b SB2894 - 19 - LRB103 37030 AWJ 67145 b 1 administrator, and shall be a record kept in the ordinary 2 course of business. A parking violation notice, standing 3 violation notice, compliance violation notice, width, 4 height, or length of vehicle violation notice, automated 5 speed enforcement system violation notice, or automated 6 traffic law violation notice issued, signed, and served in 7 accordance with this Section, a copy of the notice, or the 8 computer-generated record shall be prima facie correct and 9 shall be prima facie evidence of the correctness of the 10 facts shown on the notice. The notice, copy, or 11 computer-generated record shall be admissible in any 12 subsequent administrative or legal proceedings. 13 (4) An opportunity for a hearing for the registered 14 owner of the vehicle cited in the parking violation 15 notice, standing violation notice, compliance violation 16 notice, width, height, or length of vehicle violation 17 notice, automated speed enforcement system violation 18 notice, or automated traffic law violation notice in which 19 the owner may contest the merits of the alleged violation, 20 and during which formal or technical rules of evidence 21 shall not apply; provided, however, that under Section 22 11-1306 of this Code the lessee of a vehicle cited in the 23 violation notice likewise shall be provided an opportunity 24 for a hearing of the same kind afforded the registered 25 owner. The hearings shall be recorded, and the person 26 conducting the hearing on behalf of the traffic compliance SB2894 - 19 - LRB103 37030 AWJ 67145 b SB2894- 20 -LRB103 37030 AWJ 67145 b SB2894 - 20 - LRB103 37030 AWJ 67145 b SB2894 - 20 - LRB103 37030 AWJ 67145 b 1 administrator shall be empowered to administer oaths and 2 to secure by subpoena both the attendance and testimony of 3 witnesses and the production of relevant books and papers. 4 Persons appearing at a hearing under this Section may be 5 represented by counsel at their expense. The ordinance may 6 also provide for internal administrative review following 7 the decision of the hearing officer. 8 (5) Service of additional notices, sent by first class 9 United States mail, postage prepaid, to the address of the 10 registered owner of the cited vehicle as recorded with the 11 Secretary of State or, if any notice to that address is 12 returned as undeliverable, to the last known address 13 recorded in a United States Post Office approved database, 14 or, under Section 11-1306 or subsection (p) of Section 15 11-208.6 or 11-208.9, or subsection (p) of Section 16 11-208.8 of this Code, to the lessee of the cited vehicle 17 at the last address known to the lessor of the cited 18 vehicle at the time of lease or, if any notice to that 19 address is returned as undeliverable, to the last known 20 address recorded in a United States Post Office approved 21 database. The service shall be deemed complete as of the 22 date of deposit in the United States mail. The notices 23 shall be in the following sequence and shall include, but 24 not be limited to, the information specified herein: 25 (i) A second notice of parking violation, standing 26 violation, width, height, or length of vehicle SB2894 - 20 - LRB103 37030 AWJ 67145 b SB2894- 21 -LRB103 37030 AWJ 67145 b SB2894 - 21 - LRB103 37030 AWJ 67145 b SB2894 - 21 - LRB103 37030 AWJ 67145 b 1 violation, or compliance violation if the first notice 2 of the violation was issued by affixing the original 3 or a facsimile of the notice to the unlawfully parked 4 vehicle or by handing the notice to the operator. This 5 notice shall specify or include the date and location 6 of the violation cited in the parking violation 7 notice, standing violation notice, width, height, or 8 length of vehicle violation notice, or compliance 9 violation notice, the particular regulation violated, 10 the vehicle make or a photograph of the vehicle, the 11 state registration number of the vehicle, any 12 requirement to complete a traffic education program, 13 the fine and any penalty that may be assessed for late 14 payment or failure to complete a traffic education 15 program, or both, when so provided by ordinance, the 16 availability of a hearing in which the violation may 17 be contested on its merits, and the time and manner in 18 which the hearing may be had. The notice of violation 19 shall also state that failure to complete a required 20 traffic education program, to pay the indicated fine 21 and any applicable penalty, or to appear at a hearing 22 on the merits in the time and manner specified, will 23 result in a final determination of violation liability 24 for the cited violation in the amount of the fine or 25 penalty indicated, and that, upon the occurrence of a 26 final determination of violation liability for the SB2894 - 21 - LRB103 37030 AWJ 67145 b SB2894- 22 -LRB103 37030 AWJ 67145 b SB2894 - 22 - LRB103 37030 AWJ 67145 b SB2894 - 22 - LRB103 37030 AWJ 67145 b 1 failure, and the exhaustion of, or failure to exhaust, 2 available administrative or judicial procedures for 3 review, any incomplete traffic education program or 4 any unpaid fine or penalty, or both, will constitute a 5 debt due and owing the municipality or county. 6 (ii) A notice of final determination of liability 7 for a parking violation, standing violation, width, 8 height, or length of vehicle violation, compliance 9 violation, automated speed enforcement system 10 violation, or automated traffic law violation 11 liability. This notice shall be sent following a final 12 determination of liability for the of parking 13 violation, standing violation, width, height, or 14 length of vehicle violation, compliance violation, 15 automated speed enforcement system violation, or 16 automated traffic law violation liability and the 17 conclusion of judicial review procedures taken under 18 this Section. The notice shall state that the 19 incomplete traffic education program or the unpaid 20 fine or penalty, or both, is a debt due and owing the 21 municipality or county. The notice shall contain 22 warnings that failure to complete any required traffic 23 education program or to pay any fine or penalty due and 24 owing the municipality or county, or both, within the 25 time specified may result in the municipality's or 26 county's filing of a petition in the Circuit Court to SB2894 - 22 - LRB103 37030 AWJ 67145 b SB2894- 23 -LRB103 37030 AWJ 67145 b SB2894 - 23 - LRB103 37030 AWJ 67145 b SB2894 - 23 - LRB103 37030 AWJ 67145 b 1 have the incomplete traffic education program or 2 unpaid fine or penalty, or both, rendered a judgment 3 as provided by this Section, or, where applicable, may 4 result in suspension of the person's driver's license 5 for failure to complete a traffic education program. 6 (6) A notice of impending driver's license suspension. 7 This notice shall be sent to the person liable for failure 8 to complete a required traffic education program. The 9 notice shall state that failure to complete a required 10 traffic education program within 45 days of the notice's 11 date will result in the municipality or county notifying 12 the Secretary of State that the person is eligible for 13 initiation of suspension proceedings under Section 6-306.5 14 of this Code. The notice shall also state that the person 15 may obtain a photostatic copy of an original ticket 16 imposing a fine or penalty by sending a self-addressed, 17 stamped envelope to the municipality or county along with 18 a request for the photostatic copy. The notice of 19 impending driver's license suspension shall be sent by 20 first class United States mail, postage prepaid, to the 21 address recorded with the Secretary of State or, if any 22 notice to that address is returned as undeliverable, to 23 the last known address recorded in a United States Post 24 Office approved database. 25 (7) Final determinations of violation liability. A 26 final determination of violation liability shall occur SB2894 - 23 - LRB103 37030 AWJ 67145 b SB2894- 24 -LRB103 37030 AWJ 67145 b SB2894 - 24 - LRB103 37030 AWJ 67145 b SB2894 - 24 - LRB103 37030 AWJ 67145 b 1 following failure to complete the required traffic 2 education program or to pay the fine or penalty, or both, 3 after a hearing officer's determination of violation 4 liability and the exhaustion of or failure to exhaust any 5 administrative review procedures provided by ordinance. 6 Where a person fails to appear at a hearing to contest the 7 alleged violation in the time and manner specified in a 8 prior mailed notice, the hearing officer's determination 9 of violation liability shall become final: (A) upon denial 10 of a timely petition to set aside that determination, or 11 (B) upon expiration of the period for filing the petition 12 without a filing having been made. 13 (8) A petition to set aside a final determination of 14 liability for a parking violation, standing violation, 15 width, height, or length of vehicle violation, compliance 16 violation, automated speed enforcement system violation, 17 or automated traffic law violation liability that may be 18 filed by a person owing an unpaid fine or penalty. A 19 petition to set aside a determination of liability may 20 also be filed by a person required to complete a traffic 21 education program. The petition shall be filed with and 22 ruled upon by the traffic compliance administrator in the 23 manner and within the time specified by ordinance. The 24 grounds for the petition may be limited to: (A) the person 25 not having been the owner or lessee of the cited vehicle on 26 the date the violation notice was issued, (B) the person SB2894 - 24 - LRB103 37030 AWJ 67145 b SB2894- 25 -LRB103 37030 AWJ 67145 b SB2894 - 25 - LRB103 37030 AWJ 67145 b SB2894 - 25 - LRB103 37030 AWJ 67145 b 1 having already completed the required traffic education 2 program or paid the fine or penalty, or both, for the 3 violation in question, and (C) excusable failure to appear 4 at or request a new date for a hearing. With regard to 5 municipalities or counties with a population of 1 million 6 or more, it shall be grounds for dismissal of a parking 7 violation if the state registration number or vehicle 8 make, only if specified in the violation notice, is 9 incorrect. After the final determination of liability for 10 the parking violation, standing violation, width, height, 11 or length of vehicle violation, compliance violation, 12 automated speed enforcement system violation, or automated 13 traffic law violation liability has been set aside upon a 14 showing of just cause, the registered owner shall be 15 provided with a hearing on the merits for that violation. 16 (9) Procedures for non-residents. Procedures by which 17 persons who are not residents of the municipality or 18 county may contest the merits of the alleged violation 19 without attending a hearing. 20 (10) A schedule of civil fines for violations of 21 vehicular standing regulations, parking regulations, 22 width, height, or length of vehicle regulations, 23 compliance regulations, automated speed enforcement system 24 regulations, or automated traffic law regulations enacted 25 by ordinance pursuant to this Section, and a schedule of 26 penalties for late payment of the fines or failure to SB2894 - 25 - LRB103 37030 AWJ 67145 b SB2894- 26 -LRB103 37030 AWJ 67145 b SB2894 - 26 - LRB103 37030 AWJ 67145 b SB2894 - 26 - LRB103 37030 AWJ 67145 b 1 complete required traffic education programs, provided, 2 however, that the total amount of the fine and penalty for 3 any one violation shall not exceed $250, except as 4 provided in subsection (c) of Section 11-1301.3 of this 5 Code. 6 (11) Other provisions as are necessary and proper to 7 carry into effect the powers granted and purposes stated 8 in this Section. 9 (b-5) An automated speed enforcement system or automated 10 traffic law ordinance adopted under this Section by a 11 municipality or county shall require that the determination to 12 issue a citation be vested solely with the municipality or 13 county and that such authority may not be delegated to any 14 vendor retained by the municipality or county. Any contract or 15 agreement violating such a provision in the ordinance is null 16 and void. 17 (c) Any municipality or county establishing vehicular 18 standing, parking, width, height, length, compliance, 19 automated speed enforcement system, or automated traffic law 20 regulations under this Section may also provide by ordinance 21 for a program of vehicle immobilization for the purpose of 22 facilitating enforcement of those regulations. The program of 23 vehicle immobilization shall provide for immobilizing any 24 eligible vehicle upon the public way by presence of a 25 restraint in a manner to prevent operation of the vehicle. Any 26 ordinance establishing a program of vehicle immobilization SB2894 - 26 - LRB103 37030 AWJ 67145 b SB2894- 27 -LRB103 37030 AWJ 67145 b SB2894 - 27 - LRB103 37030 AWJ 67145 b SB2894 - 27 - LRB103 37030 AWJ 67145 b 1 under this Section shall provide: 2 (1) Criteria for the designation of vehicles eligible 3 for immobilization. A vehicle shall be eligible for 4 immobilization when the registered owner of the vehicle 5 has accumulated the number of incomplete traffic education 6 programs or unpaid final determinations of liability for a 7 parking violation, standing violation, width, height, or 8 length of vehicle violation, compliance violation, 9 automated speed enforcement system violation, or automated 10 traffic law violation liability, or both, as determined by 11 ordinance. 12 (2) A notice of impending vehicle immobilization and a 13 right to a hearing to challenge the validity of the notice 14 by disproving liability for the incomplete traffic 15 education programs or unpaid final determinations of 16 liability for a parking violation, standing violation, 17 width, height, or length of vehicle violation, compliance 18 violation, automated speed enforcement system violation, 19 or automated traffic law violation liability, or both, 20 listed on the notice. 21 (3) The right to a prompt hearing after a vehicle has 22 been immobilized or subsequently towed without the 23 completion of the required traffic education program or 24 payment of the outstanding fines and penalties on parking 25 violations, standing violations, width, height, or length 26 of vehicle violations, compliance violations, automated SB2894 - 27 - LRB103 37030 AWJ 67145 b SB2894- 28 -LRB103 37030 AWJ 67145 b SB2894 - 28 - LRB103 37030 AWJ 67145 b SB2894 - 28 - LRB103 37030 AWJ 67145 b 1 speed enforcement system violations, or automated traffic 2 law violations, or both, for which final determinations 3 have been issued. An order issued after the hearing is a 4 final administrative decision within the meaning of 5 Section 3-101 of the Code of Civil Procedure. 6 (4) A post immobilization and post-towing notice 7 advising the registered owner of the vehicle of the right 8 to a hearing to challenge the validity of the impoundment. 9 (d) Judicial review of final determinations of parking 10 violations, standing violations, width, height, or length of 11 vehicle violations, compliance violations, automated speed 12 enforcement system violations, or automated traffic law 13 violations and final administrative decisions issued after 14 hearings regarding vehicle immobilization and impoundment made 15 under this Section shall be subject to the provisions of the 16 Administrative Review Law. 17 (e) Any fine, penalty, incomplete traffic education 18 program, or part of any fine or any penalty remaining unpaid 19 after the exhaustion of, or the failure to exhaust, 20 administrative remedies created under this Section and the 21 conclusion of any judicial review procedures shall be a debt 22 due and owing the municipality or county and, as such, may be 23 collected in accordance with applicable law. Completion of any 24 required traffic education program and payment in full of any 25 fine or penalty resulting from a standing violation, parking 26 violation, width, height, or length of vehicle violation, SB2894 - 28 - LRB103 37030 AWJ 67145 b SB2894- 29 -LRB103 37030 AWJ 67145 b SB2894 - 29 - LRB103 37030 AWJ 67145 b SB2894 - 29 - LRB103 37030 AWJ 67145 b 1 compliance violation, automated speed enforcement system 2 violation, or automated traffic law violation shall constitute 3 a final disposition of that violation. 4 (f) After the expiration of the period within which 5 judicial review may be sought for a final determination of 6 parking violation, standing violation, width, height, or 7 length of vehicle violation, compliance violation, automated 8 speed enforcement system violation, or automated traffic law 9 violation, the municipality or county may commence a 10 proceeding in the Circuit Court for purposes of obtaining a 11 judgment on the final determination of violation. Nothing in 12 this Section shall prevent a municipality or county from 13 consolidating multiple final determinations of parking 14 violations, standing violations, width, height, or length of 15 vehicle violations, compliance violations, automated speed 16 enforcement system violations, or automated traffic law 17 violations against a person in a proceeding. Upon commencement 18 of the action, the municipality or county shall file a 19 certified copy or record of the final determination of parking 20 violation, standing violation, width, height, or length of 21 vehicle violation, compliance violation, automated speed 22 enforcement system violation, or automated traffic law 23 violation, which shall be accompanied by a certification that 24 recites facts sufficient to show that the final determination 25 of violation was issued in accordance with this Section and 26 the applicable municipal or county ordinance. Service of the SB2894 - 29 - LRB103 37030 AWJ 67145 b SB2894- 30 -LRB103 37030 AWJ 67145 b SB2894 - 30 - LRB103 37030 AWJ 67145 b SB2894 - 30 - LRB103 37030 AWJ 67145 b 1 summons and a copy of the petition may be by any method 2 provided by Section 2-203 of the Code of Civil Procedure or by 3 certified mail, return receipt requested, provided that the 4 total amount of fines and penalties for final determinations 5 of parking violations, standing violations, width, height, or 6 length of vehicle violations, compliance violations, automated 7 speed enforcement system violations, or automated traffic law 8 violations does not exceed $2500. If the court is satisfied 9 that the final determination of parking violation, standing 10 violation, width, height, or length of vehicle violation, 11 compliance violation, automated speed enforcement system 12 violation, or automated traffic law violation was entered in 13 accordance with the requirements of this Section and the 14 applicable municipal or county ordinance, and that the 15 registered owner or the lessee, as the case may be, had an 16 opportunity for an administrative hearing and for judicial 17 review as provided in this Section, the court shall render 18 judgment in favor of the municipality or county and against 19 the registered owner or the lessee for the amount indicated in 20 the final determination of the parking violation, standing 21 violation, width, height, or length of vehicle, compliance 22 violation, automated speed enforcement system violation, or 23 automated traffic law violation, plus costs. The judgment 24 shall have the same effect and may be enforced in the same 25 manner as other judgments for the recovery of money. 26 (g) The fee for participating in a traffic education SB2894 - 30 - LRB103 37030 AWJ 67145 b SB2894- 31 -LRB103 37030 AWJ 67145 b SB2894 - 31 - LRB103 37030 AWJ 67145 b SB2894 - 31 - LRB103 37030 AWJ 67145 b SB2894 - 31 - LRB103 37030 AWJ 67145 b