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Hinsdale first reading updates code to match state rules on scooters, limits one‑wheelers and clarifies e‑bike rules

3115698 · April 25, 2025
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Summary

Trustees reviewed an ordinance amendment aligning Hinsdale's rules with new Illinois law: low‑speed electric scooters permitted off the business district for users 18+, limited to 10 mph; other personal mobility devices would be prohibited and electric bicycles regulated by wattage and location rules.

On April 22 the Hinsdale Village Board held a first reading of a proposed amendment to village code chapters concerning low‑speed electric scooters and personal mobility devices to align local regulations with recently enacted Illinois law.

Staff explained the amendment would permit low‑speed electric scooters consistent with state law — operation on streets or sidewalks is allowed outside the Central…

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