Drivers must slow down for a school zone:
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On school days between 4 a.m. and 7 p.m. when children are present and signs are posted.
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On weekends.
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On school days between 6:30 a.m. and 4 p.m. when children are present and signs are posted.
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Only when directed to do so by a school flagger.
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Explanation
According to Illinois law, drivers must slow down when approaching a marked school zone between 6:30 a.m. and 4 p.m., on school days and when children are present. During these times, drivers are required to reduce their speed to 20 mph and must stop and yield the right-of-way to any children or adults in the crosswalk area.
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