Giannoulias says e-scooters, e-bikes on sidewalks a statewide issue as new law on Pritzker's desk

Source ABC Local
Original Load Date July 20, 2026, 7 p.m.
Last Updated July 20, 2026, 7 p.m.
Original URL https://abc7chicago.com/post/il-secretary-state-alexi-giannoulias-says-electric-scooters-bikes-sidewalks-statewide-issue-new-law-govs-desk/19545329/

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CHICAGO (WLS) -- A statewide safety measure aimed at curbing e-scooter and e-bike use on sidewalks is awaiting the governor's signature after passing the Illinois House and Senate, as officials and pedestrians raise concerns about riders endangering people on foot. The I-Team obtained new video sh...