§ 74.01 PEDESTRIAN OBEDIENCE TO TRAFFIC-CONTROL DEVICES AND TRAFFIC REGULATIONS.

(A) A pedestrian shall obey the instructions of any official traffic-control device specifically applicable to him, unless otherwise directed by a police officer.

(B) Pedestrians shall be subject to traffic and pedestrian-control signals provided in §§ 70.31 and 70.32 of this traffic code, but at all other places pedestrians shall be accorded the privileges and shall be subject to the restrictions stated in this chapter.

(ILCS Ch. 625, Act 5, § 11-1001)

(C) At intersections where traffic is directed by a policeman or by a traffic-control device, it shall be unlawful for any pedestrian to cross the roadway other than with released traffic, if the crossing interferes with the lawful movement of traffic.

('74 Code, § 17-139) (Ord. 664, passed 1-17-61) Penalty, see § 70.99

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