Alsip § 19.75 Traffic & Vehicles Section Speed limits generally prescribed; authority to vary; duty to drive at reasonable speed This section establishes default speed limits for streets within Alsip, distinguishing between those under municipal jurisdiction and those under state or county control. It also outlines the authority of the mayor and board of trustees to set different speed limits and emphasizes the driver's duty to operate at a reasonable speed, regardless of posted limits. View in Alsip’s full code →
Alsip § 19.76 Traffic & Vehicles Section Speed limits on streets in residential zones This section establishes a default speed limit of 20 miles per hour in residential zones within Alsip, provided that appropriate signs are posted. This limit is based on engineering or traffic investigations conducted by the village. View in Alsip’s full code →
Alsip § 19.77 Traffic & Vehicles Section Speed limit prescribed for school zones This section establishes a maximum speed limit of 20 miles per hour in school zones. The restriction applies when passing a school zone or on public thoroughfares where children are present during school days. View in Alsip’s full code →
Alsip § 19.78 Traffic & Vehicles Section Speed limit for vehicles of the second division This section establishes a speed limit of ten miles per hour for vehicles of the second division, as defined by state statute, that have two or more solid tires. View in Alsip’s full code →
Bartlett § 6.11.600 Traffic & Vehicles Section State Law Adopted This section adopts by reference specific provisions of the Illinois Vehicle Code related to speed restrictions. It incorporates general and specific speed limits, school zone regulations, and minimum speed requirements. View in Bartlett’s full code →
Bartlett § 6.11.601.1 Traffic & Vehicles Section Speed Restrictions This section establishes maximum speed limits for vehicles on various streets within Bartlett. It sets an absolute maximum of 25 mph for most streets and specifies higher limits for designated portions of Prospect Street, West Bartlett Road, Munger Road, and Struckman Boulevard. View in Bartlett’s full code →
Bartlett § 6.11.605.1 Traffic & Vehicles Section Designated School Zones This section establishes a uniform speed limit of twenty (20) miles per hour in designated school zones within Bartlett. It then lists specific streets and areas around various schools where this speed restriction applies. View in Bartlett’s full code →
Beach Park § 10.12.010 Traffic & Vehicles Section Exceeding Posted Speed Limits Unlawful View in Beach Park’s full code →
Beach Park § 10.12.020 Traffic & Vehicles Section Maximum Speeds Designated This section designates a maximum speed limit of thirty (30) miles per hour for specific portions of Beach Road and Major Avenue within Beach Park. These speed limits are applicable to vehicles operating on these designated roadways. View in Beach Park’s full code →
Beach Park § 10.12.030 Traffic & Vehicles Section Other Speed Restrictions This section clarifies that no part of the chapter permits driving faster than the officially posted speed limits on any street or road within the village, or limits established by other lawful means. View in Beach Park’s full code →
Beach Park § 10.12.040 Traffic & Vehicles Section Speed Limit Increased On 29Th Street This section increases the speed limit on a specific portion of 29th Street in Beach Park from 30 mph to 40 mph. It mandates the replacement of existing speed limit signs and requires the village clerk to notify the Lake County sheriff of the change. View in Beach Park’s full code →
Bellwood § 71.001 Traffic & Vehicles Section Speed Limits This section establishes general and specific speed limits within Bellwood, requiring drivers to maintain reasonable and proper speeds based on conditions, and sets penalties for violations. View in Bellwood’s full code →
Bellwood § 71.002 Traffic & Vehicles Section Special Speed Limits While Passing Schools This ordinance establishes a special speed limit of 20 mph in school zones on school days when children are present and a hazard exists. It specifies what constitutes a 'school,' defines 'school day,' outlines signage requirements, permits the use of speed-detecting devices, and details penalties for violations. View in Bellwood’s full code →
Bellwood § 71.003 Traffic & Vehicles Section Maximum Attainable Operating Speed This section prohibits operating a vehicle on a street where the posted minimum speed exceeds the vehicle's maximum attainable operating speed. The maximum attainable speed is defined by the manufacturer or by Secretary of State regulations. View in Bellwood’s full code →
Bellwood § 71.004 Traffic & Vehicles Section Minimum Speed Regulation This section prohibits driving a motor vehicle at a speed so slow that it impedes or blocks the normal movement of traffic, unless such reduced speed is necessary for safe operation or required by law. View in Bellwood’s full code →
Braceville § 71.001 Traffic & Vehicles Section Speed Limits This section establishes basic and specific speed limits within Braceville, outlining general duties for drivers to maintain safe speeds regardless of posted limits and setting maximum speeds for urban and non-urban districts. View in Braceville’s full code →
Braceville § 71.002 Traffic & Vehicles Section Special Speed Limits While Passing Schools This section establishes a reduced speed limit of 20 mph in school zones on school days when children are present and pose a hazard, requiring appropriate signage for enforcement. Violations incur escalating fines and a mandatory surcharge for school safety purposes. View in Braceville’s full code →
Braceville § 71.003 Traffic & Vehicles Section Maximum Attainable Operating Speed This section prohibits driving a vehicle on a street or highway if its minimum posted speed limit exceeds the vehicle's maximum attainable operating speed. The maximum attainable speed is determined by the manufacturer or the Secretary of State. View in Braceville’s full code →
Braceville § 71.004 Traffic & Vehicles Section Minimum Speed Regulation This section prohibits driving a motor vehicle at an excessively slow speed that obstructs traffic, unless necessary for safe operation or legal compliance. View in Braceville’s full code →
Brookfield § 54.484 Traffic & Vehicles Section Signs This section mandates the Director of Public Works and Services to install and maintain official speed limit signs on streets and highways within Brookfield. These signs must comply with state law (625 ILCS 5/11-301 et seq.) and the village's own article provisions, as directed by the board of trustees. View in Brookfield’s full code →
Brookfield § 54.485 Traffic & Vehicles Section Exemption for authorized emergency vehicles This section exempts authorized emergency vehicles from speed limits when responding to emergencies, provided they meet specific audible signal and lighting requirements. It also outlines distinct lighting provisions for fire division vehicles and emphasizes the driver's duty to operate safely. View in Brookfield’s full code →
Brookfield § 54.486 Traffic & Vehicles Section Speed to be stated in summons and notice to appear This section requires that any complaint, summons, or notice to appear for a speeding violation must clearly state the alleged speed of the defendant and the applicable maximum speed limit for the location. View in Brookfield’s full code →
Brookfield § 54.487 Traffic & Vehicles Section Speed limits generally This section establishes general speed limits for vehicles in Brookfield, prohibiting speeds that are unreasonable, unsafe, or exceed maximum limits. It also outlines specific reduced speed requirements for intersections, curves, hills, narrow roadways, hazardous conditions, and school zones. View in Brookfield’s full code →
Brookfield § 54.513 Traffic & Vehicles Section Twenty mile per hour streets This ordinance section establishes a 20-mile per hour speed limit on specific streets within Brookfield's business and urban districts. It lists the exact street segments where this reduced speed limit applies. View in Brookfield’s full code →
Brookfield § 54.514 Traffic & Vehicles Section Twenty-five mile per hour streets This section of the Brookfield municipal ordinance establishes a maximum speed limit of 25 miles per hour on specific designated streets within the village. These streets are identified as being located in an urban district. View in Brookfield’s full code →
Brookfield § 54.515 Traffic & Vehicles Section Thirty-five mile per hour streets This section establishes a 35-mile-per-hour speed limit on specific streets within Brookfield, identifying them as urban districts according to state statutes. View in Brookfield’s full code →
Brookfield § 54.516 Traffic & Vehicles Section Forty mile per hour streets This section prohibits driving any vehicle at a speed exceeding 40 miles per hour on a specific segment of 47th Street in Brookfield. This segment is located on the north side of the street between Eberly Avenue and Custer Avenue. View in Brookfield’s full code →
Brookfield § 54.520 Traffic & Vehicles Section Special speed limit while passing schools This ordinance establishes a 20 mph speed limit on Hollywood Avenue when children are present and poses a hazard, applicable during school days from 7 a.m. to 4 p.m., requiring posted signs for enforcement. Violations are a petty offense with escalating minimum fines, and certain speed excesses constitute misdemeanors. View in Brookfield’s full code →
Buffalo Grove § BG-11.601(b) Traffic & Vehicles Section Speed limits This section establishes a default maximum speed limit of 25 mph for all streets in Buffalo Grove, with specific exceptions for certain roads designated with higher speed limits (40-45 mph). View in Buffalo Grove’s full code →