Illinois · Illinois Vehicle Code (625 ILCS 5)

625 ILCS 5 § 11-908: Vehicle approaching or entering a highway construction or maintenance area or zone

Infraction

What this law says, in plain English

Drivers must yield the right-of-way to workers and equipment in highway construction zones by changing lanes or reducing speed safely. Violations are business offenses with fines up to $25,000 and potential license suspension.

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