CHAPTER 9
ETHICS

SECTION:

1-9-1: State Regulations Adopted

1-9-2: Definitions

1-9-3: Interpretation

1-9-4: Prohibited Acts

1-9-5: Penalties

1-9-6: Amendments

1-9-7: Unconstitutionality Of Provisions

1-9-1: STATE REGULATIONS ADOPTED:

The regulations of section 5-15 1 and article 10 2 of the state officials and employees ethics act, 5 Illinois Compiled Statutes 430/1-1 et seq. (hereinafter referred to as the "act" in this chapter), are hereby adopted by reference and made applicable to the officers and employees of the city to the extent required by 5 Illinois Compiled Statutes 430/70-5. (Ord. 1948, 5-3-2004)

 

Notes

1	1. 5 ILCS 430/5-15.
2	2. 5 ILCS 430/10-10 - 10-40.

1-9-2: DEFINITIONS:

For the purposes of this chapter, the terms "officer" and "employee" shall be defined as set forth in 5 Illinois Compiled Statutes 430/70-5(c). (Ord. 1948, 5-3-2004)

1-9-3: INTERPRETATION:

This chapter does not repeal or otherwise amend or modify any existing ordinances or policies which regulate the conduct of city officers and employees. To the extent that any such existing ordinances or policies are less restrictive than this chapter, however, the provisions of this chapter shall prevail in accordance with the provisions of 5 Illinois Compiled Statutes 430/70-5(a). (Ord. 1948, 5-3-2004)