{"data":{"id":"us-il/625-ilcs-5-12-801","jurisdiction":"us-il","citation":"625 ILCS 5/12-801","heading":"Color.","body":"The exterior of each school bus shall be national school bus glossy yellow except as follows:\nThe rooftop may be white.\nThe fenders of school buses manufactured before January 1, 1976, may be black.\nBody trim, rub rails, lettering other than on a stop signal arm and bumpers on a Type I school bus shall be glossy black.\nLettering on a stop signal arm shall be white on a red background.\nBumpers on a Type II school bus may be glossy black or a bright, light or colorless finish.\nThe hood and upper cowl may be lusterless black or lusterless school bus yellow.\nGrilles on the front, lamp trim and hubcaps may be a bright finish.\nThe name or emblem of a manufacturer may be colorless or any color.\nThe exterior paint of any school bus shall match the central value, hue and chroma set forth in rules promulgated by the Department.","path":["CHAPTER 625 VEHICLES","Illinois Vehicle Code."],"source_url":"https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/ILCS/details?ActID=1815\u0026ChapterID=49\u0026ChapAct=FullText\u0026Print=True","current_through":"at least Public Act 104-790","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-15T04:46:40Z","sha256":"0dbbbce78e885e6a6fe0fe5144564fadad83dcbfde6a9bc6c2dedca147dcb281","source_id":"us-il","stale":false,"prev":"us-il/625-ilcs-5-12-800","next":"us-il/625-ilcs-5-12-802"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}