HIGHWAY ADS-RURAL/URBAN AREAS House SponsorsRep. Chapin Rose 1/13/2009HouseSession Sine Die 20 ILCS 2705/2705-505was 20 ILCS 2705/49.30225 ILCS 440/3.14from Ch. 121, par. 503.14225 ILCS 440/3.17 new Amends the Department of Transportation Law of the Civil Administrative Code of Illinois and the Highway Advertising Control Act of 1971. As it relates to certain signs indicating travel-related facilities or tourist-oriented businesses installed and maintained by the Department of Transportation, defines an "urban area" to include one or more incorporated communities listed by the Federal Bureau of Census as encompassing a total population of 4,000 or more within a defined area and Federal Bureau of Census designated places of 4,000 or more population, and defines a "rural area" as an area outside of an urban area. 1/18/2008HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Chapin Rose 1/18/2008HouseFirst Reading 1/18/2008HouseReferred to Rules Committee 2/6/2008HouseAssigned to Drivers Education & Safety Committee 3/14/2008HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee 1/13/2009HouseSession Sine Die