Bill Title: Amends the Illinois Highway Code. Provides that, in or within a municipality with a population of over 1,000 people, the Department of Transportation shall establish and solely fund bicycle and pedestrian ways in conjunction with the construction, reconstruction, or other change of any State transportation facility. Adds an exemption in cases in which the municipality passes a resolution stating that a bicycle or pedestrian way does not fit within its development plan. Provides that if programmed funds identified as supplemental funding for the Illinois Transportation Enhancement Program are not expended for 5 years, the Department has the option to use those funds to pay the cost of bicycle and pedestrian ways in roadway projects.

Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 16-4)

Status: (Passed) 2021-08-30 - Public Act . . . . . . . . . 102-0660 [HB0270 Detail]

Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]

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