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	1	+	104TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2025 and 2026 HB1502 Introduced , by Rep. Brad Stephens SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED: 625 ILCS 80/5625 ILCS 80/10 Amends the O'Hare Driver Safety Act. Defines "Department" as the Illinois Department of Transportation. In a provision prohibition stopping or standing within one-half mile of O'Hare International Airport, provides that "traffic route" refers to all routes within the defined radii, including routes that are under the jurisdiction or partial jurisdiction of the Department. Effective immediately. LRB104 03270 LNS 13292 b A BILL FOR 104TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2025 and 2026 HB1502 Introduced , by Rep. Brad Stephens SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED: 625 ILCS 80/5625 ILCS 80/10 625 ILCS 80/5 625 ILCS 80/10 Amends the O'Hare Driver Safety Act. Defines "Department" as the Illinois Department of Transportation. In a provision prohibition stopping or standing within one-half mile of O'Hare International Airport, provides that "traffic route" refers to all routes within the defined radii, including routes that are under the jurisdiction or partial jurisdiction of the Department. Effective immediately. LRB104 03270 LNS 13292 b LRB104 03270 LNS 13292 b A BILL FOR
	2	+	104TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2025 and 2026 HB1502 Introduced , by Rep. Brad Stephens SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
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3	12		1 AN ACT concerning transportation.
4	13		2 Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
5	14		3 represented in the General Assembly:
6	15		4 Section 5. The O'Hare Driver Safety Act is amended by
7		-	5 changing Sections 5~~, 10, 15, 25,~~ and ~~30 and by adding Section~~
8		-	6 ~~35 as follows:~~
9		-	7 (~~625 ILCS 80/5)~~
10		-	8 ~~Sec. 5.~~ ~~Definitions. As used in this Act:~~
11		-	9 ~~"Authority" means the Illinois Toll Highway Authority.~~
12		-	10 "~~Automated traffic safety system~~" means ~~a device with one~~
13		-	11 ~~or more motor vehicle sensors to produce~~ a ~~recorded image of a~~
14		-	12 motor vehicle ~~that is stopped or standing on the side~~ of a
15		-	13 ~~highway~~ or ~~roadway in violation~~ of ~~Section 11-1303 of the~~
16		-	14 ~~Illinois Vehicle Code.~~
17		-	15 ~~"Department" means the~~ Illinois ~~Department of~~
18		-	16 ~~Transportation.~~
19		-	17 ~~"Recorded images" has the same meaning given to that term~~
20		-	18 ~~under Section 11-208.6 of~~ the ~~Illinois Vehicle Code.~~
21		-	19 ~~"State Police"~~ ~~means~~ the Illinois ~~State Police~~.
	16	+	5 changing Sections 5 and 10 as follows:
	17	+	6 (625 ILCS 80/5)
	18	+	7 (This Section may contain text from a Public Act with a
	19	+	8 delayed effective date)
	20	+	9 Sec. 5. Definitions. As used in this Act:
	21	+	10 "Authority" means the Illinois Toll Highway Authority.
	22	+	11 "Automated traffic safety system" means a device with one
	23	+	12 or more motor vehicle sensors to produce a recorded image of a
	24	+	13 motor vehicle that is stopped or standing on the side of a
	25	+	14 highway or roadway in violation of Section 11-1303 of the
	26	+	15 Illinois Vehicle Code.
	27	+	16 "Department" means the Illinois Department of
	28	+	17 Transportation.
	29	+	18 "Recorded images" has the same meaning given to that term
	30	+	19 under Section 11-208.6 of the Illinois Vehicle Code.
22	31		20 (Source: P.A. 103-861, eff. 1-1-25.)
23	32		21 (625 ILCS 80/10)
24		-	22 ~~Sec. 10.~~ ~~No stopping or standing within one-half~~ ~~mile of~~
	33	+	22 (This Section may contain text from a Public Act with a
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33		-	1 O'Hare International Airport. Except where permitted, a person
34		-	2 operating a motor vehicle shall not stop or stand the person's
35		-	3 vehicle on a shoulder of a highway along traffic routes within
36		-	4 a one-half mile radius of: (1) the eastern entrance to O'Hare
37		-	5 International Airport; and (2) the intersection of Interstate
38		-	6 90 and Interstate 294.
39		-	7 No person who is the lessor of a motor vehicle under a
40		-	8 written lease agreement shall be liable for an automated
41		-	9 traffic safety system violation involving such motor vehicle
42		-	10 during the period of the lease, unless, upon the request of the
43		-	11 appropriate authority received within 120 days after the
44		-	12 violation occurred, the lessor provides within 60 days after
45		-	13 such receipt the name and address of the lessee.
46		-	14 Upon the provision of information by the lessor under this
47		-	15 Section, the State Police Authority may issue the violation to
48		-	16 the lessee of the vehicle in the same manner as it would issue
49		-	17 a violation to a registered owner of a vehicle, and the lessee
50		-	18 may be held liable for the violation.
51		-	19 This Section shall not apply to vehicles that are stopped
52		-	20 or standing in a restricted area if:
53		-	21 (1) a person is yielding to an emergency vehicle;
54		-	22 (2) the vehicle malfunctions;
55		-	23 (3) a person was directed to stop the person's vehicle
56		-	24 by a law enforcement officer;
57		-	25 (4) the vehicle was stolen prior to violation and not
58		-	26 controlled by the registered owner of the vehicle; or
	37	+	104TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2025 and 2026 HB1502 Introduced , by Rep. Brad Stephens SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
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69		-	1 (5) the driver of the vehicle received a Uniform
70		-	2 Traffic Citation from a police officer at the time of the
71		-	3 violation for the same offense.
72		-	4 As used in this Section, "traffic route" refers to all
73		-	5 routes within the defined radii, including routes that are
74		-	6 under the jurisdiction or partial jurisdiction of the
75		-	7 Department.
76		-	8 (Source: P.A. 103-861, eff. 1-1-25; revised 10-21-24.)
77		-	9 (625 ILCS 80/15)
78		-	10 Sec. 15. Installation of automated traffic safety systems;
79		-	11 enforcement. The State Police Authority shall procure, and
80		-	12 after procurement, have oversight over install and maintain
81		-	13 automated traffic safety systems along traffic routes within a
82		-	14 one-half mile radius of: (1) the eastern entrance to O'Hare
83		-	15 International Airport; and (2) the intersection of Interstate
84		-	16 90 and Interstate 294. The Authority and the Department shall
85		-	17 allow, subject to an expedited review by engineers of the
86		-	18 Authority and engineers of the Department, the installation of
87		-	19 automated traffic safety systems upon light poles under their
88		-	20 jurisdiction. Procurement by the State Police of automated
89		-	21 traffic safety systems under this Act may be carried out as
90		-	22 provided in subsection (a) of Section 95 of the Firearm
91		-	23 Concealed Carry Act.
92		-	24 A traffic route that is equipped with an automated traffic
93		-	25 safety system must be posted with signs visible to approaching
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104		-	1 traffic indicating that the route is being monitored by an
105		-	2 automated traffic safety system and informing drivers that
106		-	3 stopping or standing is prohibited.
107		-	4 (Source: P.A. 103-861, eff. 1-1-25.)
108		-	5 (625 ILCS 80/25)
109		-	6 Sec. 25. Fines; notice. A person who violates this Act
110		-	7 shall be subject to a $100 fine for each offense. Proceeds from
111		-	8 fines shall be deposited into the State Police Law Enforcement
112		-	9 Administration Fund.
113		-	10 For each violation of a provision of this Act recorded by
114		-	11 an automatic traffic safety system, the State Police Authority
115		-	12 shall issue a written notice of the violation to the
116		-	13 registered owner of the vehicle as the alleged violator. The
117		-	14 notice shall be delivered to the registered owner of the
118		-	15 vehicle, by mail, within 30 days after the Secretary of State
119		-	16 notifies the State Police Authority of the identity of the
120		-	17 owner of the vehicle, but in no event later than 90 days after
121		-	18 the violation.
122		-	19 The notice shall include:
123		-	20 (1) the name and address of the registered owner of
124		-	21 the vehicle;
125		-	22 (2) the registration number of the motor vehicle
126		-	23 involved in the violation;
127		-	24 (3) the violation charged;
128		-	25 (4) the location where the violation occurred;
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	71	+	2 Sec. 10. No stopping or standing within one-half mile of
	72	+	3 O'Hare International Airport. Except where permitted, a person
	73	+	4 operating a motor vehicle shall not stop or stand the person's
	74	+	5 vehicle on a shoulder of a highway along traffic routes within
	75	+	6 a one-half mile radius of: (1) the eastern entrance to O'Hare
	76	+	7 International Airport; and (2) the intersection of Interstate
	77	+	8 90 and Interstate 294.
	78	+	9 No person who is the lessor of a motor vehicle under a
	79	+	10 written lease agreement shall be liable for an automated
	80	+	11 traffic safety system violation involving such motor vehicle
	81	+	12 during the period of the lease, unless, upon the request of the
	82	+	13 appropriate authority received within 120 days after the
	83	+	14 violation occurred, the lessor provides within 60 days after
	84	+	15 such receipt the name and address of the lessee.
	85	+	16 Upon the provision of information by the lessor under this
	86	+	17 Section, the Authority may issue the violation to the lessee
	87	+	18 of the vehicle in the same manner as it would issue a violation
	88	+	19 to a registered owner of a vehicle, and the lessee may be held
	89	+	20 liable for the violation.
	90	+	21 This Section shall not apply to vehicles that are stopped
	91	+	22 or standing in a restricted area if:
	92	+	23 (1) a person is yielding to an emergency vehicle;
	93	+	24 (2) the vehicle malfunctions;
	94	+	25 (3) a person was directed to stop the person's vehicle
	95	+	26 by a law enforcement officer;
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139		-	1 (5) the date and time of the violation;
140		-	2 (6) a copy of the recorded images;
141		-	3 (7) the amount of the civil penalty imposed and the
142		-	4 requirements of any traffic education program imposed and
143		-	5 the date by which the civil penalty should be paid and the
144		-	6 traffic education program should be completed;
145		-	7 (8) a statement that recorded images are evidence of a
146		-	8 violation of stopping or standing in a restricted area;
147		-	9 (9) a warning that failure to pay the civil penalty,
148		-	10 to complete a required traffic education program, or to
149		-	11 contest liability in a timely manner is an admission of
150		-	12 liability;
151		-	13 (10) a statement that the person may elect to proceed
152		-	14 by:
153		-	15 (A) paying the fine, completing a required traffic
154		-	16 education program, or both; or
155		-	17 (B) challenging the charge in court, by mail, or
156		-	18 by administrative hearing; and
157		-	19 (11) a website address, accessible through the
158		-	20 Internet, where the person may view the recorded images of
159		-	21 the violation.
160		-	22 (Source: P.A. 103-861, eff. 1-1-25.)
161		-	23 (625 ILCS 80/30)
162		-	24 Sec. 30. Rules. The State Police Authority shall adopt
163		-	25 rules necessary to implement and administer this Act.
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	106	+	1 (4) the vehicle was stolen prior to violation and not
	107	+	2 controlled by the registered owner of the vehicle; or
	108	+	3 (5) the driver of the vehicle received a Uniform
	109	+	4 Traffic Citation from a police officer at the time of the
	110	+	5 violation for the same offense.
	111	+	6 As used in this Section, "traffic route" refers to all
	112	+	7 routes within the defined radii, including routes that are
	113	+	8 under the jurisdiction or partial jurisdiction of the
	114	+	9 Department.
	115	+	10 (Source: P.A. 103-861, eff. 1-1-25.)
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175		-	2 (625 ILCS 80/35 new)
176		-	3 Sec. 35. Procurement. The State Police, in consultation
177		-	4 with and subject to the approval of the Chief Procurement
178		-	5 Officer, may procure a single contract or multiple contracts
179		-	6 to implement the provisions of this Act. A contract or
180		-	7 contracts under this Section are not subject to the provisions
181		-	8 of the Illinois Procurement Code, except for Sections 20-60,
182		-	9 20-65, 20-70, and 20-160 and Article 50 of that Code, provided
183		-	10 that the Chief Procurement Officer may, in writing with
184		-	11 justification, waive any certification required under Article
185		-	12 50. This exemption shall be repealed one year from the
186		-	13 effective date of this amendatory Act of the 104th General
187		-	14 Assembly.
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