Illinois § 9-125
Full text of Illinois Illinois Compiled Statutes § 9-125, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 9-125.
The appropriate highway authorities shall seasonably prosecute for all fines and penalties provided for in this Code for violations committed on highways under their respective jurisdictions. Whenever any person complains of a violation of this Code to the highway authority that has jurisdiction over the particular highway where the violation of this Code is alleged to have been committed, such highway authority shall proceed to investigate as to the reason for such complaint and, if the complaint is found to be just, shall at once proceed to prosecution of the offender. In case the highway authority fails to prosecute, complaint may be made by any person before any court of proper jurisdiction. (Source: Laws 1959, p. 196.)
Frequently Asked Questions About Illinois § 9-125
What does Illinois Compiled Statutes § 9-125 cover?
Section 9-125 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 § 9-125?
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Is this the official text of Illinois law?
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How does Illinois § 9-125 apply to my situation?
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