Bill Title: Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Defines "leader follower attenuator truck" as a driverless vehicle that is led by a human-driven vehicle that controls its position, speed, and heading data to the driverless vehicle while maintaining a set gap distance and is be equipped with sensors that can detect obstacles to stop the driverless vehicle if necessary. Allows the Department of Transportation and the Illinois State Toll Highway Authority to use leader follower attenuator trucks on State highways to increase safety of workers in construction and maintenance zones.

Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2025-02-06 - Referred to Assignments [SB2009 Detail]

Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

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