1-4-1: GENERAL PENALTY:
   A.   Any person convicted of a violation of any section or provision of this code, notwithstanding any other provision of this code, shall be punished by a fine of not less than two hundred dollars ($200.00) nor more than seven hundred fifty dollars ($750.00) for any offense 1 . A separate offense shall be deemed committed for each day on which a violation occurs or continues.
   B.   For the purposes of this section, "person" shall mean and include any individual, corporation, association, partnership, or any other legal entity.
   C.   A default in the payment of any fine, or any unpaid installment thereof, imposed pursuant to any provision of this code may be collected by any means authorized for the collection of money judgments. The village attorney is authorized to retain attorney(s) and private collection agent(s) for the purpose of collecting any default in the payment of any such fine, or any unpaid installment(s) thereof, and any fees or costs incurred by the village with respect to such attorney(s) or private collection agent(s) retained by the village attorney for this purpose shall be an obligation of and be charged to the party or parties obligated to pay such fine or the unpaid installment(s) thereof. (Ord. 2008-02-02, 2-27-2008)

 

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1. 65 ILCS 5/1-2-1.