A bill to double the fines of school bus stop arm violators in Illinois is on its way to Governor Pritzker. The bill, authored by Eastern Illinois State Representative Darren Bailey, would make first offense fines 300 dollars, with second offense fines rising to a thousand dollars.
Bailey says the number of incidents led to the stiffer penalties…
Bailey says it’s just common sense that traffic stop for a school bus stop arm…
State law in Illinois requires traffic in both directions on two lane roads, and in the same direction on four-lane roads, to stop for a school bus.
