Illinois § 9-102
Full text of Illinois Illinois Compiled Statutes § 9-102, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 9-102.
The proper highway authorities are authorized to keep vehicles of every kind off the public highways where necessary to properly construct or repair the same. Whenever any public highway including any bridge or culvert thereon is being constructed or repaired, the highway authorities having such work in charge shall, when they deem it necessary, erect or cause to be erected at such points as they deem desirable, suitable barriers, with signs thereon, stating that such highway is closed. Such authorities shall also erect or cause to be erected at such places as they deem best, detour signs directing travel around such construction or repair work. Such signs and barricades shall conform to the Manual of Uniform Traffic Control Devices adopted by the Department. (Source: P.A. 90-513, eff. 8-22-97.)
Frequently Asked Questions About Illinois § 9-102
What does Illinois Compiled Statutes § 9-102 cover?
Section 9-102 is part of the Illinois Compiled Statutes, the codified statutory law of Illinois. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite Illinois § 9-102?
A common citation format is "Illinois Compiled Statutes § 9-102" (Illinois). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of Illinois law?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Illinois official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Illinois attorney.
How does Illinois § 9-102 apply to my situation?
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