It shall be unlawful for any person to wear or carry concealed about his or her person any pistol, revolver, slingshot, metallic knuckles, bowie knife, dirk, razor or other dangerous or deadly weapon or to display any such weapon in a boisterous or threatening manner; provided, that the provisions of this section shall not be held to apply to any police officer while in the discharge of his or her duties and not to any person summoned by any police officer to aid him or her in making an arrest or preserving the peace, except as provided and allowable by state law under the Firearm Concealed Carry Act, ILCS Ch. 430, Act 66, §§ 1 et seq.
(1963 Code, § 6-5-3) (Am. Ord. 2712, passed 12-18-2017)