A. Established; Exceptions:
1. The maximum speed limit on the streets within the city limits for which the city has maintenance responsibility and are not under the jurisdiction of either the department of transportation of the state of Illinois or the highway commissioner of Menard County is twenty five (25) miles per hour.
2. Nothing herein shall be determined to modify, alter or amend the designation of any highway, street, part thereof or zone as a "school zone", as provided in 625 Illinois Compiled Statutes 5/11-605, which has been heretofore determined as a "school zone" by the Illinois department of transportation or the city council. (Ord. 11-2015, 10-12-2015)
B. Enforcement:
1. Fine: Any person violating any provision of this section shall be fined not less than the sentence for applicable speeding violations set forth in the Illinois vehicle code in the Illinois Compiled Statutes.
2. Traffic Violation Ticket: For offenses under this section, an appropriate law enforcement officer may issue a traffic violation ticket notifying the offender to appear in court at the time designated for hearing such cases.
3. Failure To Appear; Arrest Warrant: A warrant for arrest may issue if the offender does not appear at the time and place so specified. (Ord. 07-2010, 9-13-2010)