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1    AN ACT concerning transportation.
 
2    Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
3represented in the General Assembly:
 
4    Section 5. The Illinois Highway Code is amended by adding
5Section 9-133 as follows:
 
6    (605 ILCS 5/9-133 new)
7    Sec. 9-133. Pavement markings near fire hydrants and water
8supplies. A unit of local government may apply and maintain
9blue pavement markings on any highway, street, or road to mark
10the location of a fire hydrant or water supply near the side of
11the highway, street, or road. Blue pavement markings used for
12this purpose shall consist of a 4-inch square. A unit of local
13government shall not place or maintain blue pavement markings
14on a highway unless the unit of local government first obtains
15an encroachment permit from the agency having jurisdiction
16over the highway.
17    This Section does not apply to freeways or freeway ramps.