Illinois § 5

§ 5.

Definitions. For purposes of this Act: "Mobility device" means a support cane, walker, crutches, wheelchair, scooter, or other device, which may be necessary for use by a pedestrian with a disability when traveling. "Pedestrian with a disability" means a person with a disability, as defined by the Americans with Disabilities Act, who may require the use of a mobility device, service animal, or white cane to travel on the streets, sidewalks, highways, walkways, and walking, running, or bicycle paths of this State. "Service animal" means a service animal as defined by the Code of Federal Regulations (28 CFR 36.104). "White cane" means a cane that is predominantly white or metallic in color, with or without a red tip, that is held in an extended or raised position. (Source: P.A. 100-76, eff. 1-1-18.)