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625 ILCS 5/1-132 (2026)

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(625 ILCS 5/1-132) (from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 1-132)
    Sec. 1-132. Intersection.
    (a) The area embraced within the prolongation or connection of the lateral curb lines, or, if none, then the lateral boundary lines of the roadways of two highways which join one another at, or approximately at, right angles or the area within which vehicles traveling upon different roadways joining at any other angle may come in conflict.
    (b) Where a highway includes two roadways 40 feet or more apart, then every crossing of each roadway of such divided highway by an intersecting highway shall be regarded as a separate intersection.
    (c) The junction of an alley with a street or highway does not constitute an intersection.
(Source: P.A. 100-201, eff. 8-18-17.)

    
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 5 cases, 1999–2014 · leading case: Harden v. City of Chicago, 2013 IL App (1st) 120846, 1 N.E.3d 1175.
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Harden v. City of Chicago, 2013 IL App (1st) 120846, 1 N.E.3d 1175. “3d at 542 -43 (citing 625 ILCS 5/1-132 (West 1994)). The reviewing court looked to the intended use of the property and after reviewing another provision of the Illinois Vehicle Code, the court concluded that the plaintiff's decedent was in a sidewalk area intended for…”
Harden v. City of Chicago, 2013 IL App (1st) 120846. “3d at 542 -43 (citing 625 ILCS 5/1-132 (West 1994)). The reviewing court looked to the intended use of the property and after reviewing another provision of the Illinois Vehicle Code, the court -7- concluded that the plaintiff’s decedent was in a sidewalk area intended for…”
Harden v. City of Chicago, 2013 IL App (1st) 120846. “3d at 542 -43 (citing 625 ILCS 5/1-132 (West 1994)). The reviewing court looked to the intended use of the property and after reviewing another provision of the Illinois Vehicle Code, the court concluded that the plaintiff's decedent was in a sidewalk area intended for…”
Harden v. City of Chicago, 2013 IL App (1st) 120846. “3d at 542 -43 (citing 625 ILCS 5/1-132 (West 1994)). The reviewing court looked to the intended use of the property and after reviewing another provision of the Illinois Vehicle Code, the court concluded that the plaintiff's decedent was in a sidewalk area intended for…”
Kavales v. City of Berwyn, No. 1-97-4181 (Ill. App. Ct. 1st Dist. May 24, 1999). “The area embraced within the prolongation or connection of the lateral curb lines, or, if none, then the lateral boundary lines of the roadways of two highways which join one another at, or approximately at, right angles or the area within which vehicles traveling upon different…”
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