Driver’s License Policy

POLICY No: 12
POLICY: Driver’s License Policy Effective: July 1, 2004
Reviewed:  December 31, 2013
Revised:     January 1, 2014; August 1, 2009

Illinois Law requires that a person who drives any motor vehicle must have a valid driver’s license. (625 ILCS 5/6-101.) A non Illinois resident must have in their immediate possession a valid license issued to them from their home state. (625 ILCS 5/6-102.)

The Belt Railway Company of Chicago (BRC) requires that any employee who drives a company vehicle must have in his/her possession at all times a current and valid driver’s license. Compliance with this policy is required of all employees.  Violation of this policy may subject the employee to disciplinary action and possible criminal charges.
BRC departmental supervision will ensure compliance with this policy. BRC Police will run computer checks on the driver’s licenses of employees who drive Company vehicles to ensure that they are not suspended or revoked.

If there are any questions or concerns regarding this policy, please contact:

Michael Romano
Director of Police & Risk Management
(708) 496-4076