§ 71.999 PENALTY.
   (A)   Whoever violates any provision of this chapter for which no specific penalty is otherwise provided shall be fined as set forth in § 70.99 of this code of ordinances.
   (B)   (1)   (a)   Except as provided in division (B)(1)(b) below, a person who violates § 71.002(A) of this chapter is guilty of a petty offense. Violations of § 71.002(A) of this chapter are punishable with a minimum fine of $150 for the first violation, a minimum fine of $300 for the second or subsequent violation and community service in an amount determined by the court.
         (b)   A person committing a violation of § 71.002(A) of this chapter is guilty of aggravated special speed limit while passing schools when he or she drives a motor vehicle at a speed that is:
            1.   Twenty-six mph or more, but less than 35 mph, in excess of the applicable special speed limit established under division (A) above or a similar provision of a local ordinance and is guilty of a Class B misdemeanor; or
            2.   Thirty-five mph or more in excess of the applicable special speed limit established under § 71.002(A) of this chapter or a similar provision of a local ordinance and is guilty of a Class A misdemeanor.
(625 ILCS 5/11-605(e), (e-5))
      (2)   (a)   Except as provided under division (B)(2)(b) below, a person who violates § 71.002(B) of this chapter is guilty of a petty offense. Violations of § 71.002(B) of this chapter are punishable with a minimum fine of $250 for the first violation and a minimum fine of $750 for the second or subsequent violation.
         (b)   A person committing a violation of § 71.002(B) of this chapter is guilty of aggravated special speed limit while traveling through a highway construction or maintenance speed zone when he or she drives a motor vehicle at a speed that is:
            1.   Twenty-six mph or more, but less than 35 mph, in excess of the applicable special speed limit established under § 71.002(B) of this chapter or a similar provision of a local ordinance and is guilty of a Class B misdemeanor; or
            2.   Thirty-five mph or more in excess of the applicable special speed limit established under § 71.002(B) of this chapter or a similar provision of a local ordinance and is guilty of a Class A misdemeanor.
(625 ILCS 5/11-605.1(d), (d-5)
   (C)   Every person convicted of § 71.042(E) of this chapter shall be guilty of a Class A misdemeanor if the violation does not result in great bodily harm or permanent disability or disfigurement to another.
(625 ILCS 5/11-703(f))
   (D)   In addition to the suspensions authorized by 625 ILCS 5/11-1414, any person convicted of violating § 71.045 of this chapter or a similar provision of a local ordinance shall be subject to a mandatory fine of $300 or, upon a second or subsequent violation, $1,000, and community service in an amount set by the court.
   (E)   It is unlawful to violate any part of § 71.080 of this chapter.
      (1)   A violation of this section is a petty offense for which a fine of $500 shall be imposed for a first violation, and a fine of $1,000 shall be imposed for a second or subsequent violation. The court may impose 25 hours of community service in place of the $500 fine for the first violation.
      (2)   For a second or subsequent violation, the Secretary of State may suspend the driving privileges of the offender for a minimum of six months.
      (3)   Corporate authorities of village corporations regulating operators of vehicles that fail to obey signals indicating the presence, approach, passage or departure of a train or railroad track equipment shall impose fines as established in division (E)(1) above.
(625 ILCS 5/11-1201(e))
   (F)   (1)   Beginning with 1-1-2009, the Secretary of State shall suspend for a period of one month the driving privileges of any person convicted of a violation of § 71.083(B) of this chapter or a similar provision of a local ordinance; the Secretary shall suspend for a period of three months the driving privileges of any person convicted of a second or subsequent violation of § 71.083(B) of this chapter or a similar provision of a local ordinance if the second or subsequent violation occurs within five years of a prior conviction for the same offense.
      (2)   In addition to the suspensions authorized by this section, any person convicted of violating § 71.083(B) of this chapter or a similar provision of a local ordinance shall be subject to a mandatory fine of $500 or 50 hours of community service. Any person given a disposition of court supervision for violating § 71.083(B) of this chapter or a similar provision of a local ordinance shall also be subject to a mandatory fine of $500 or 50 hours of community service. Upon a second or subsequent violation, in addition to the suspensions authorized by this section, the person shall be subject to a mandatory fine of $500 and 50 hours community service. The Secretary may also grant, for the duration of any suspension issued under this division (F), a restricted driving permit granting the privilege of driving a motor vehicle between the driver’s residence and place of employment or within other proper limits that the Secretary of State shall find necessary to avoid any undue hardship. A restricted driving permit issued hereunder shall be subject to cancellation, revocation and suspension by the Secretary of State in like manner and for like cause as a driver’s license may be cancelled, revoked or suspended; except that, a conviction upon one or more offenses against laws or ordinances regulating the movement of traffic shall be deemed sufficient cause for the revocation, suspension or cancellation of the restricted driving permit. The Secretary of State may, as a condition to the issuance of a restricted driving permit, require the applicant to participate in a designated driver remedial or rehabilitative program. Any conviction for a violation of this division shall be included as an offense for the purposes of determining suspension action under any other provision of the Vehicle Code; provided, however, that, the penalties provided under this division (F) shall be imposed unless those penalties imposed under other applicable provisions are greater.
(625 ILCS 5/11-1425)
Statutory reference:
   Fines after violating school bus meeting/overtaking provisions, see 625 ILCS 5/11-1414(f)
   Violation of § 71.042(E) resulting in great bodily harm or permanent disability or disfigurement to another, a Class 3 felony, see 625 ILCS 5/11-703