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625 ILCS 5/1-179 (2026)

Roadway

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(625 ILCS 5/1-179) (from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 1-179)
    Sec. 1-179. Roadway.
    That portion of a highway improved, designed or ordinarily used for vehicular travel, exclusive of the berm or shoulder. In the event a highway includes two or more separate roadways the term "roadway" as used herein shall refer to any such roadway separately but not to all such roadways collectively.
(Source: P.A. 76-1586.)

    
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 1 case, 1998–1998 · leading case: Boub v. Twp. of Wayne, 702 N.E.2d 535 (Ill. 1998).
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Boub v. Twp. of Wayne, 702 N.E.2d 535 (Ill. 1998). “The Vehicle Code defines "roadway" as "[t]hat portion of a highway improved, designed or ordinarily used for vehicular travel, exclusive of the berm or shoulder" (625 ILCS 5/1-179 (West 1996)), and it defines "street" as "[t]he entire width between boundary lines of every way…”
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