Chapter 605, ROADS AND BRIDGES

(605 ILCS 5/6-701) (from Ch. 121, par. 6-701) Sec. 6-701. Motor fuel tax funds allocated for use in road districts shall be used for one or more of the purposes stated in Sections 6-701.1 through 6-701.9. (Source: P.A. 80-691.)

(605 ILCS 5/6-701.1) (from Ch. 121, par. 6-701.1) Sec. 6-701.1. (a) The construction of any township or district road located within the road district. (b) The construction of grade separations and approaches thereto which avoid or replace grade crossings at intersections of town…

(605 ILCS 5/6-701.2) (from Ch. 121, par. 6-701.2) Sec. 6-701.2. Maintenance of any township or district road as defined in Section 2-103 or any grade separation constructed as provided in Section 6-701.1, subject to the approval of the county superintendent of highways and the De…

(605 ILCS 5/6-701.3) (from Ch. 121, par. 6-701.3) Sec. 6-701.3. Payment of administration and engineering costs which the county superintendent of highways may incur, with the approval of the county board, to carry out his duties under the provisions of Sections 6-701.1, 6-701.2 …

(605 ILCS 5/6-701.4) (from Ch. 121, par. 6-701.4) Sec. 6-701.4. With the approval of the Department, the payment of any indebtedness hereafter incurred in the construction of any road or grade separation selected under the provisions of Section 6-701.1 as a road or grade separati…

(605 ILCS 5/6-701.5) (from Ch. 121, par. 6-701.5) Sec. 6-701.5. Any township may also turn over a portion of the money allotted to it to a local Mass Transit District if the township is a participating municipality in such District pursuant to the "Local Mass Transit District Act…

(605 ILCS 5/6-701.6) (from Ch. 121, par. 6-701.6) Sec. 6-701.6. With the approval of the Department of Transportation, the payment of the principal and interest on bonds issued for construction or improvement of township or district roads or grade separations located within the r…

(605 ILCS 5/6-701.7) (from Ch. 121, par. 6-701.7) Sec. 6-701.7. The placement, erection and maintenance of signs or surface markings or both to indicate officially designated bicycle routes along township or district roads. (Source: P.A. 77-734.)

(605 ILCS 5/6-701.8) (from Ch. 121, par. 6-701.8) Sec. 6-701.8. The formula allocation for township and road districts for the distribution of motor fuel tax funds, provided for in Section 8 in the "Motor Fuel Tax Law", may be used by the highway commissioner, subject to the cond…

(605 ILCS 5/6-701.9) (from Ch. 121, par. 6-701.9) Sec. 6-701.9. The township's share of any project constructed under Section 3-104.3 of this Code. (Source: P.A. 80-691.)

(605 ILCS 5/6-702) (from Ch. 121, par. 6-702) Sec. 6-702. Payment of money to each county by the Department of Transportation for the purposes stated in Sections 6-701.1 through 6-701.8, shall be made as soon as possible after the allotment is made. Such money shall be utilized b…

(605 ILCS 5/6-801) (from Ch. 121, par. 6-801) Sec. 6-801. The highway commissioner may acquire any lands, rights or other property necessary for the construction, maintenance or operation of any township or district road or necessary for the locating, relocating, widening, alteri…

(605 ILCS 5/6-802) (from Ch. 121, par. 6-802) Sec. 6-802. When the highway commissioner deems it necessary to build, widen, alter, relocate or straighten any ditch, drain or watercourse in order to drain or protect any road or road structure he is authorized to construct, maintai…

(605 ILCS 5/6-803) (from Ch. 121, par. 6-803) Sec. 6-803. For the purpose of making surveys and the determination of the amount of property necessary to be taken or damaged in connection with any township or district road project, the highway commissioner, his agents or employees…

(605 ILCS 5/6-803.1) (from Ch. 121, par. 6-803.1) Sec. 6-803.1. Surplus public real estate. A road district may sell surplus real estate owned by the district as provided in this Section. (a) In road districts in counties under township organization, at an annual or special towns…

(605 ILCS 5/6-804) (from Ch. 121, par. 6-804) Sec. 6-804. When in any county a county unit road district has been created, the county has the powers provided in Division 8 of Article 5 of this Code to acquire property and rights therein for district road purposes. (Source: Laws 1…

(605 ILCS 5/6-805) Sec. 6-805. Township road districts. Township road districts may acquire the fee simple title, or any lesser interest the district desires, to any land, rights, or other property incidental to road district purposes by purchase or gift. (Source: P.A. 90-439, ef…

(605 ILCS 5/6-901) (from Ch. 121, par. 6-901) Sec. 6-901. Annually, the General Assembly shall appropriate to the Department of Transportation from the Road Fund, the General Revenue Fund, or any other State funds, or a combination of those funds, $60,000,000 for apportionment to…

(605 ILCS 5/6-902) (from Ch. 121, par. 6-902) Sec. 6-902. The highway commissioners of the several road districts, in cooperation with the county superintendent of highways of their respective counties, shall select the bridges to be constructed with moneys allocated under Sectio…

(605 ILCS 5/6-903) (from Ch. 121, par. 6-903) Sec. 6-903. With the approval of the Department, a road district may use funds allocated under Section 6-901 for the payment of any indebtedness incurred after the effective date of this amendatory Act of 1976, in the construction of …

(605 ILCS 5/6-904) (from Ch. 121, par. 6-904) Sec. 6-904. The Department of Transportation shall notify the county superintendent of highways of each county of the apportionment and allotment under Section 6-901 for the purposes stated in Sections 6-901, 6-902 and 6-903, as soon …

(605 ILCS 5/6-906) (from Ch. 121, par. 6-906) Sec. 6-906. So much of the amount apportioned to a county under Section 6-901 that is obligated under Sections 6-902 through 6-904 and for which local funds have been committed under Section 6-905, within 4 years from the date the app…

(605 ILCS 5/6-907) Sec. 6-907. Lapsed funds; use. Lapsed funds under Section 6-906 shall be used to provide additional monetary assistance to townships and road districts that have insufficient funding for construction of bridges that are 20 feet or more in length under 6-901 of …

(605 ILCS 5/7-101) (from Ch. 121, par. 7-101) Sec. 7-101. Streets and alleys, including bridges and other structures, which are or will become part of the municipal street system may be laid out, established, constructed, reconstructed, altered, widened, relocated, improved, main…

(605 ILCS 5/7-202) (from Ch. 121, par. 7-202) Sec. 7-202. Motor fuel tax funds allotted to the several municipalities shall be used for one or more of the purposes stated in Sections 7-202.1 through 7-202.22. (Source: P.A. 85-1010.)

(605 ILCS 5/7-202.1) (from Ch. 121, par. 7-202.1) Sec. 7-202.1. The construction and maintenance of State highways in the municipality, or the maintenance of federal secondary highways. (Source: Laws 1959, p. 196.)

(605 ILCS 5/7-202.10) (from Ch. 121, par. 7-202.10) Sec. 7-202.10. The payment of the municipality's share, not to exceed 50%, of the cost of any federal aid transportation project either now existing or hereafter established within the corporate limits of the municipality, which…

(605 ILCS 5/7-202.11) (from Ch. 121, par. 7-202.11) Sec. 7-202.11. The payment for investigations requisite to determine the reasonably anticipated need for any of the work described in this Division. Such investigations may include, but shall not be limited to, the making of tra…

(605 ILCS 5/7-202.12) (from Ch. 121, par. 7-202.12) Sec. 7-202.12. The payment of engineering costs in connection with all work described in this Division of this Code. The municipality may contract for such services with any Professional Engineer. (Source: P.A. 77-1371.)

(605 ILCS 5/7-202.13) (from Ch. 121, par. 7-202.13) Sec. 7-202.13. The payment of any municipal indebtedness which has been or may be incurred in the completion of any improvement or maintenance described in this Division, or in the payment of engineering costs in connection ther…

(605 ILCS 5/7-202.14) (from Ch. 121, par. 7-202.14) Sec. 7-202.14. Any municipality may by ordinance of the corporate authorities turn over a portion of its allotment to: (a) a local Mass Transit District if the municipality created such a District pursuant to the "Local Mass Tra…

(605 ILCS 5/7-202.15) (from Ch. 121, par. 7-202.15) Sec. 7-202.15. The construction, maintenance, or repair of sidewalks or other pedestrian paths located within the right of way of any street in the municipality. (Source: P.A. 88-580, eff. 1-1-95.)

(605 ILCS 5/7-202.16) (from Ch. 121, par. 7-202.16) Sec. 7-202.16. The payment for engineering studies for and studies to determine the feasibility of constructing a toll bridge to cross a river within this State or forming a border between this and another State. If bonds are is…

(605 ILCS 5/7-202.17) (from Ch. 121, par. 7-202.17) Sec. 7-202.17. Any municipality may also by ordinance use motor fuel tax funds to acquire property for the purpose of providing off street parking and to construct and maintain such parking areas. Any revenue derived from the us…

(605 ILCS 5/7-202.18) (from Ch. 121, par. 7-202.18) Sec. 7-202.18. The payment of the principal and interest on bonds issued for construction or improvement of highways within the municipality. (Source: P.A. 78-255.)

(605 ILCS 5/7-202.19) (from Ch. 121, par. 7-202.19) Sec. 7-202.19. Any municipality may also by ordinance use motor fuel tax funds for operation and maintenance of motor vehicle safety inspection lanes, when such lanes are of a permanent nature and in operation on a regular basis…

(605 ILCS 5/7-202.1a) (from Ch. 121, par. 7-202.1a) Sec. 7-202.1a. The construction and maintenance of county highways and county highway extensions in the municipality. (Source: Laws 1965, p. 427.)

(605 ILCS 5/7-202.1b) (from Ch. 121, par. 7-202.1b) Sec. 7-202.1b. Construction and maintenance of any municipal street designated as a part of the federal aid primary, or the federal aid urban system of streets within the municipality. (Source: P.A. 85-1010.)

(605 ILCS 5/7-202.1c) (from Ch. 121, par. 7-202.1c) Sec. 7-202.1c. Twenty-five percent of all funds received pursuant to the Motor Fuel Tax Law by municipalities over 500,000 population shall be expended only for the reconstruction, maintenance, repair or improvement of non-arter…

(605 ILCS 5/7-202.2) (from Ch. 121, par. 7-202.2) Sec. 7-202.2. The construction and maintenance of municipal streets and alleys as may be designated by the corporate authorities and approved by the Department. (Source: P.A. 78-1274.)

(605 ILCS 5/7-202.20) (from Ch. 121, par. 7-202.20) Sec. 7-202.20. Any municipality may also by ordinance use motor fuel tax funds to place, erect, and maintain signs or surface markings or both to indicate officially designated bicycle routes along streets within the municipalit…

(605 ILCS 5/7-202.21) (from Ch. 121, par. 7-202.21) Sec. 7-202.21. The construction and maintenance of grade separations and approaches thereto which replace or avoid grade crossings at intersections of municipal streets and railroad tracks. (Source: P.A. 77-1849.)

(605 ILCS 5/7-202.21a) (from Ch. 121, par. 7-202.21a) Sec. 7-202.21a. The formula allocation for municipalities for the distribution of motor fuel tax funds, provided for in Section 8 in the "Motor Fuel Tax Law", may be used by the municipal authority for the maintenance or impro…

(605 ILCS 5/7-202.22) (from Ch. 121, par. 7-202.22) Sec. 7-202.22. If the formula for the distribution of motor fuel tax funds, provided for in Section 8 of the "Motor Fuel Tax Law", approved March 25, 1929, as amended, is changed from that in effect on January 1, 1974, so that t…

(605 ILCS 5/7-202.3) (from Ch. 121, par. 7-202.3) Sec. 7-202.3. The construction and maintenance of extensions of municipal streets outside the corporate limits of the municipality, including parts of such streets that extend into another municipality if such construction and mai…

(605 ILCS 5/7-202.4) (from Ch. 121, par. 7-202.4) Sec. 7-202.4. The construction and maintenance of extensions of municipal streets within the corporate limits of any park district whose territorial limits are coterminous with the territorial limits of the municipality. (Source: …

(605 ILCS 5/7-202.5) (from Ch. 121, par. 7-202.5) Sec. 7-202.5. The construction or maintenance, or both, on municipal streets on which such construction is authorized by law, of: (a) Official traffic control signals, or (b) Permanently mounted school crossing signals meeting the…

(605 ILCS 5/7-202.6) (from Ch. 121, par. 7-202.6) Sec. 7-202.6. The construction, reconstruction, maintenance and operation of street lighting systems on improved municipal streets, county highways or State highways and streets or thoroughfares constructed and paid for by special…

(605 ILCS 5/7-202.7) (from Ch. 121, par. 7-202.7) Sec. 7-202.7. Construction or maintenance of storm sewers-Municipal streets-County highways-State highways.) The construction or maintenance of storm sewers and appurtenances thereto, or combination storm and sanitary sewers and a…

(605 ILCS 5/7-202.8) (from Ch. 121, par. 7-202.8) Sec. 7-202.8. The construction, reconstruction and maintenance of pedestrian subways or over head crossings under or over municipal streets, county highways or State highways in the municipality; provided the Department finds that…