Illinois HB5576 mandates the Northern Illinois Transit Authority to implement data collection, training, and reservation policies for ADA paratransit.
Illinois HB5576 amends the Regional Transportation Authority Act to regulate the use of the ADA Paratransit Fund. The Northern Illinois Transit Authority must implement a program to collect data on the reliability of paratransit services, evaluating each driver's performance. It also requires regular training sessions, including for assisting visually impaired and deaf riders, for drivers with poor evaluations. Additionally, all reservation methods must permit caregivers to book rides for visually impaired and deaf riders.
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