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| | 104TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2025 and 2026
SB3951 Introduced 2/6/2026, by Sen. Erica Harriss SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
| | | Amends the Illinois Highway Code. Allows a unit of local government to place a blue reflective pavement marker on any highway, street, or road to mark the location of a fire hydrant or water supply. Prohibits a unit of local government from placing a blue reflective pavement marker on a State highway unless it first obtains an encroachment permit from the Department of Transportation. |
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| | SB3951 | | LRB104 17262 LNS 30684 b |
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| 1 | | AN ACT concerning transportation.
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| 2 | | Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, |
| 3 | | represented in the General Assembly:
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| 4 | | Section 5. The Illinois Highway Code is amended by adding |
| 5 | | Section 9-133 as follows:
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| 6 | | (605 ILCS 5/9-133 new) |
| 7 | | Sec. 9-133. Blue reflective pavement markers. A unit of |
| 8 | | local government may place a blue reflective pavement marker |
| 9 | | on any highway, street, or road to mark the location of a fire |
| 10 | | hydrant or water supply. The blue reflective pavement marker |
| 11 | | shall not be used for any other purpose. A unit of local |
| 12 | | government shall not place a blue reflective pavement marker |
| 13 | | on a State highway unless it first obtains an encroachment |
| 14 | | permit from the Department. |
| 15 | | This Section does not apply to freeways or freeway ramps. |