Nothing in this chapter shall be construed to:
(A) Interfere with the course or conduct of a labor dispute, except that actions otherwise authorized by this section or other laws may be taken when necessary to mitigate imminent or existing danger to public health or safety;
(B) Interfere with dissemination of news or comment of public affairs; but any communications facility or organization (including, but not limited to, radio and television stations, wire services and newspapers) may be required to transmit or print public service messages furnishing information or instructions in connection with a disaster;
(C) Affect the jurisdiction or responsibilities of police forces, firefighting forces, units of the armed forces of the United States, or of any personnel thereof, when on active duty; but state, local and interjurisdictional emergency operation plans shall place reliance upon forces available for performance of functions related to emergency management;
(D) Limit, modify or abridge the authority of the village president and the village board of trustees to exercise any other powers vested in them under the constitution, statutes, or common law of this state, independent of or in conjunction with any provisions of this section or prohibit any contract or association pursuant to article VII, section 10 of the Illinois constitution.
(Ord. 93-5-841, passed 5-10-1993)