A. Any person, firm or corporation violating any provision of this chapter shall be fined in a sum not less than one hundred dollars ($100.00) nor more than seven hundred fifty dollars ($750.00) for each offense. If a highway or structure is damaged as a result of any person driving any vehicle, object or contrivance upon any highway or highway structure in violation of this chapter, the person, firm or corporation in violation shall be liable for all damage which the highway or structure may sustain as a result of any illegal operation, driving or moving of such vehicle, object or contrivance, or as a result of operating, driving, or moving any vehicle, object, or contrivance exceeding the maximum dimensions or weighing in excess of the maximum weight specified. The measure of liability shall be the cost of repairing a facility partially damaged or the depreciated replacement cost of a facility damaged beyond repair, together with all other expenses incurred by the Village in providing a temporary detour, including a temporary structure, to serve the needs of traffic during the period of repair or replacement of the damaged highway or highway structure 1 .
B. If the driver is not the owner of a vehicle, object or contrivance in violation of this chapter and the driver has the express or implied permission from such an owner, the owner is jointly and severally liable for any and all penalties stated herein. (Ord. 2009-87, 7-6-2009)
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| 1 | 1. 625 ILCS 5/15-318. |