(A) It shall be unlawful to:
(1) Knowingly damage any village property.
(2) Recklessly, by means of fire or explosion, damage village property without the village's consent.
(3) Knowingly start a fire on village land.
(4) Knowingly deposit on village land or in a village building any stink bomb or any offensive-smelling compound which thereby tends to interfere with the use by the village of its land or buildings.
(B) It is an affirmative defense to a violation of division (A)(1), (3), or (4) of this section that the owner of the property or land damaged consented to such damage.
(C) For the purposes of this section, PROPERTY means anything of value including but not limited to real estate, money, commercial instruments, written instruments representing or embodying rights concerning anything of value, labor, or services, things affixed to or found on land or part of or affixed to any building, electricity, gas, or water.
(ILCS Chapter 720, Act 5, § 21-1) Penalty, see § 130.99
Statutory reference:
Additional prohibitions; felonies, see ILCS Chapter 720, Act 5, § 21-1