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WBGZ Radio 2/16/2021 | By Cole Lauterbach - Illinois Radio Network Illinois’ first annual Move Over Report says state policies should be strengthened to better protect first responders and travelers who have parked off the side of the roadway.  Created by Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker in 2019, the Move Over Task Force released their first report not only analyzing the state’s instances of violators but with suggestions for changes to the state’s policies that could stem accidents.  “It really is about ‘right here and now, what can we do to prevent one of these tragedies from o...

Study from Illinois Move Over Task Force finds large decrease in citations in 2020, partly due to stay-at-home orders The Move Over Task Force was formed by Illinois Governor JB Pritzker in 2019 after two roadside deaths of Illinois State Police Troopers Credit: Illinois State Police Author: Sasha Sander (KSDK) Updated: 5:50 PM CST February 11, 2021 ILLINOIS, USA — The Illinois State Police published its first report on the causes of move over crashes and violations, along with is proposing ways to protect law enforcement. The Move Over Task Force was formed ...

(WSIL) -- The Move Over Task Force, formed by Illinois Governor JB Pritzker in 2019, delivered a report detailing their study of the causes of Move Over crashes and violations and proposing ways to protect law enforcement, emergency responders and all motorists. The Move Over Law, also known as Scott’s Law, requires drivers to change lanes when approaching stationary emergency vehicles, including all highway maintenance vehicles displaying flashing lights, and any stationary vehicle with their hazard lights activated.  The law also states, if changing lanes is not possible or unsafe, dri...