(A) Except as specified below, it shall be unlawful for any person or business to keep or use in any place of business or club, clubhouse, clubroom or hall within the city a video gaming device, as defined in § 135.20 of this chapter.
(B) There shall be a limit on the number of video gaming devices allowed in a business or establishment as set forth in the Video Gaming Act, 230 ILCS 40/1 et seq., as amended.
(C) All video gaming devices shall be separated from other areas of the business buy a solid wall of at least five feet in height.
(D) All video gaming devices, business license holders, liquor license holders and establishments shall, at all times, comply with the provisions of the Video Gaming Act, 230 ILCS 40/1 et seq., as amended. Failure, at any time, to comply with the Video Gaming Act, 230 40/1 et seq., as amended, is grounds for revocation and/or suspension of the business license and/or liquor license of the establishment or business.
(E) Such video gaming device must be placed in a location which does not block, slow or affect the use of any entrance or exit doors.
(F) No person holding a license under this section for a video gaming device shall permit persons under 21 years of age to play or operate any video gaming device, as defined under § 135.20 of this chapter.
(G) Video gaming terminals in a licensed establishment, licensed fraternal establishment, or licensed veterans establishment must be located in an area that is restricted to persons over 21 years of age and the entrance to the area must be within the view of one employee of the establishment who is over 21 years of age.
(230 ILCS 40/58)
(H) Devices are not to be placed or operated outside the business premises, including, but not limited to, malls, hallways, parking areas or in any required exit path.
(Ord. 13-O-2052, passed 2-6-2013) Penalty, see § 135.99