Senate Sponsors: PARKER-MADIGAN,L-JACOBS-GEO-KARIS-CULLERTON. House Sponsors: KRAUSE-CURRIE-HOEFT Short description: LOCAL GOVT TORT IMMUN-BICYCLES Synopsis of Bill as introduced: Amends provisions of the Local Governmental and Governmental Employees Tort Immunity Act concerning a local public entity's duty to maintain its property in a reasonably safe condition for intended and permitted users. Provides that a person riding a bicycle is deemed to be an intended and permitted user of any street or highway, except in the case of a street or highway upon which the use of bicycles is pro- hibited and signs to that effect are posted. SENATE AMENDMENT NO. 1. Deletes reference to: 745 ILCS 10/3-102 Adds reference to: 745 ILCS 10/106.1 new Deletes everything. Amends the Local Governmental and Governmen- tal Employees Tort Immunity Act to provide that neither a local public entity nor a public employee shall be liable for an injury to a bicy- clist where the liability is based on the existence of a condition of any street or highway, bike lane, bike route, or bike path unless the local public entity or public employee is guilty of willful and wanton misconduct proximately causing the injury. Last action on Bill: SESSION SINE DIE Last action date: 01-01-09 Location: Senate Amendments to Bill: AMENDMENTS ADOPTED: HOUSE - 0 SENATE - 1 END OF INQUIRY Full Text Bill Status