Sidewalk & Pedestrian Rules in St. Clair County, IL (2026)
1 rule for unincorporated St. Clair County, Illinois.
Verified from official government sources
Note: These county rules apply to unincorporated areas of St. Clair County. If you live within an incorporated city, that city's own rules apply: see the city list below.
Obstruction Rules
St. Clair County bans erecting or keeping any building, fence, sign or other structure inside a road or project right-of-way. Only a narrow class of overhanging awnings and marquees that do not block sightlines is allowed to stay. The rule applies countywide on unincorporated roads maintained by the County Road District.
Right-of-Way Encroachments in St. Clair County
Some RestrictionsSt. Clair County Motor Vehicle Code Sec. 24-1-3
(C) Encroachment is defined as any building, fence, sign or any other structure or object of any kind, (with the exception of utilities and public road signs), which is placed, located or maintained in, on, under or over any portion of the project right-of-way or the roadway right-of-way where no project right-of-way line has been established. ... It shall be unlawful for any person, firm, or c...
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