Illinois § 9-128
Full text of Illinois Illinois Compiled Statutes § 9-128, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 9-128.
Any person who intentionally damages or removes an official sign or other traffic control device erected by the proper authority having jurisdiction over such highway authorized by Chapter 11, Article III of The Illinois Vehicle Code, as now or hereafter amended, or any other sign authorized and approved by this Code shall be guilty of a Class C misdemeanor, punishable by a fine of at least $250 in addition to any other penalties which may be imposed. This Section does not apply to persons properly authorized to repair or remove such signs or other traffic control device. (Source: P.A. 83-672.)
Frequently Asked Questions About Illinois § 9-128
What does Illinois Compiled Statutes § 9-128 cover?
Section 9-128 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 § 9-128?
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Is this the official text of Illinois law?
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