CHAPTER 71: RULES OF OPERATION
Section
Operating Restrictions; Licensing
   71.001   Operator’s license required
   71.002   Driving under the influence
   71.003   Accident with injury; duty to report
Speed Restrictions
   71.015   Speed limits established
   71.016   Speed limit on vehicles with solid tires
Turning and Starting; Signals
   71.030   Prohibited left turns
   71.031   Prohibited U-turns
Right-of-Way
   71.045   Stop at through street
   71.046   Posting signs
   71.047   Identification of funeral procession
   71.048   Driving in funeral procession
Prohibitions
   71.060   Vehicles obstructing traffic
   71.061   Truck routes
   71.062   Unattended draft animals
Pedestrians
   71.075   Standing in roadway
   71.076   Standing on sidewalk
   71.077   Blind pedestrians; right-of-way
Bicycles
   71.090   Operating offenses
   71.091   Riding abreast prohibited
Low-Speed Electric and Low-Speed Gas Bicycles
   71.100   Definitions
   71.101   Registration fees
   71.102   Application of traffic laws
   71.103   Penalty; impoundment
OPERATING RESTRICTIONS; LICENSING
§ 71.001 OPERATOR’S LICENSE REQUIRED.
   It shall be unlawful for any person to operate any motor vehicle upon any street in the city without first having complied with the state operator’s licensing law.
(1969 Code, § 16-131) Penalty, see § 10.99
Statutory reference:
   State Driver’s License Act, see ILCS Chapter 625, Act 5, §§ 6-101 et seq.
§ 71.002 DRIVING UNDER THE INFLUENCE.
   It shall be unlawful for the habitual user of narcotic drugs to operate any motor vehicle on any street; and it shall be unlawful for any intoxicated person, or any person under the influence of alcohol or of a narcotic drug, to operate or attempt to operate any motor vehicle on any street.
(1969 Code, § 16-132) Penalty, see § 10.99
Statutory reference:
   Persons who are habitual users of drugs or habitual drunkards are not entitled to driver’s license, see ILCS Chapter 625, Act 5, § 6-103
   Similar provisions, see Ill. Rev. Stat., Chapter 625, Act 5, § 11-501
§ 71.003 ACCIDENT WITH INJURY; DUTY TO REPORT.
   (A)   The driver of any vehicle involved in an accident resulting in injury to or death of any person shall immediately stop that vehicle at the scene of the accident or as close thereto as possible and shall then forthwith return to, and in every event shall remain at, the scene of the accident until he or she has fulfilled the requirements of the Illinois Vehicle Code. Every stop required by this division shall be made without obstructing traffic more than is necessary.
   (B)   Any person who has failed to stop or to comply with the requirements of the preceding division shall, within 48 hours after the accident or, if hospitalized and incapacitated from reporting at any time during that period, within 48 hours after being discharged from the hospital, report the place of accident, the date, the approximate time, his or her name, address, the registration number of the vehicle driven, and the names of the occupants, if any, of that vehicle, at the police station. No report made as required under this division shall be used, directly or indirectly, as a basis for the prosecution of any violation of division (A) of this section.
(1969 Code, § 16-133) Penalty, see § 10.99
Statutory reference:
   Similar provisions, see Ill. Rev. Stat., Chapter 625, Act 5, §§ 11-401 to 11-407
SPEED RESTRICTIONS
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