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SAFETY
STOP
WHAT
MOTORISTS
SHOULD KNOW
LAWS
The laws regarding vehicles stopping for school buses can be found
in the Illinois Vehicle Code under Sections 5/11-1414, 5/11-1415, 5/12-
803, 5/12-805, and 5/12-807.2. (625 ILCS… 5/11-1414, 5/11-1415,
5/12-803, 5/12-805 and 5/12-807.2) These laws apply to all drivers,
including those on school property, who meet or overtake a school bus
that is operating all of the appropriate warning signals indicating that
pupils are exiting or boarding the school bus and may be crossing the
roadway.
SCHOOL BUS
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TWO-LANE ROADWAY - BOTH VEHICLES MUST STOP.
ROADWA
SCHOOL BUS
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ONE-WAY ROADW
ONE-WA AY - ALL VEHICLES MUST STOP.
ROADWA
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BUS
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CAUTION - OUTSIDE THE BUS IS MOST DANGEROUS!
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ALL SCHOOL BUSES MUST STOP
AT RAILROAD CROSSINGS.
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ILLINOIS
2ND-2-NONE
I T’S THE L A W!
LEARN AND FOLLOW
THE SCHOOL BUS LAWS!
LAWS!
NEVER
PASS SCHOOL BUS
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ILLINOIS
2ND-2-NONE
OBEY ALL
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SYSTEMS!
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PROTECT
ILLINOIS
2ND-2-NONE OUR
CHILDREN!
Illinois State Board of Education
Making Illinois Schools Second to None
100 North First Street • Springfield, Illinois 62777-0001
www.isbe.net
Ronald J. Gidwitz Respicio F. Vazquez
Chairman State Superintendent of Education
George H. Ryan
Governor
An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer
Printed by the Authority of the State of Illinois • April 2002 378M P2-1188 No. 105