CHAPTER 132: OFFENSES AGAINST PUBLIC HEALTH, SAFETY AND DECENCY
Section
General Provisions
   132.001   Disorderly conduct; elements of the offense
   132.002   Assembling at public places and businesses
   132.003   Excavations
   132.004   Disturbing the peace
   132.005   Intoxication in public
   132.006   Begging
Public Officers
   132.020   Disturbing police officer
   132.021   Impersonation of officer
   132.022   Resisting or obstructing a peace officer
   132.023   Refusing to aid an officer
Anti-Litter
   132.035   Definitions
   132.036   Littering prohibited
   132.037   Prevention of scattering
   132.038   Receptacles; upsetting or tampering
   132.039   Sidewalks and alleys free from litter
   132.040   Owner to maintain private premises
   132.041   Littering from vehicles
   132.042   Littering from aircraft
   132.043   Litter in parks
   132.044   Handbills
   132.045   Posting notices prohibited
   132.046   Construction sites
   132.047   Loading and unloading docks
   132.048   Parking lots
   132.049   Clearing of litter from open private property by the village
Assemblies
   132.060   Disturbing lawful assemblies
   132.061   Unlawful assembly
Tobacco
   132.075   Sale of cigarettes or tobacco to minors
   132.076   Smokeless tobacco
Drug Offenses
   132.090   Possession of cannabis
   132.091   Possession of drug paraphernalia
Obscenity
   132.105   Obscenity
   132.106   Harmful material
   132.107   Tie-in sales of obscene publications to distributors
Open Burning
   132.120   Definitions
   132.121   Burning prohibited
   132.122   Exceptions
   132.123   Restrictions on open burning
 
   132.999   Penalty
GENERAL PROVISIONS
§ 132.001 DISORDERLY CONDUCT; ELEMENTS OF THE OFFENSE.
   A person commits disorderly conduct when he or she knowingly:
   (A)   Does any act in such an unreasonable manner as to alarm or disturb another and to provoke a breach of the peace;
   (B)   Transmits in any manner to the Fire Department of any village, town, village or fire protection district, a false alarm of fire, knowing at the time of such transmission that there is no reasonable ground for believing that such fire exists;
   (C)   Transmits in any manner to another a false alarm to the effect that a bomb or other explosive device of any nature is concealed in such a place that its explosion would endanger human life, knowing at the time of such transmission that there is no reasonable ground for believing that such bomb or explosive device is concealed in such a place;
   (D)   Transmits in any manner to any peace officer, public officer or public employee a report to the effect that an offense has been committed, knowing at the time of such transmission that there is no reasonable ground for believing that such an offense has been committed;
   (E)   Enters upon the property of another and for a lewd or unlawful purpose, deliberately looks into a dwelling on the property through any window or other opening in it;
   (F)   While acting as a collection agency as defined in the Collection Agency Act or as an employee of such collection agency, and while attempting to collect an alleged debt, makes a telephone call to the alleged debtor which is designed to harass, annoy or intimidate the alleged debtor; or
   (G)   Transmits a false report to the Department of Children and Family Services.
(1999 Code, § 27-4-1) Penalty, see § 132.999
Statutory reference:
   Related provisions, see 720 ILCS 5/25-1
§ 132.002 ASSEMBLING AT PUBLIC PLACES AND BUSINESSES.
   (A)   Drive-in business. A DRIVE-IN BUSINESS within the meaning of this section shall be deemed to be any business where meals, sandwiches, cold drinks, beverages, ice cream, food, drink or consumer services are served directly to or are permitted to be consumed by patrons in or upon automobiles, motorcycles or other vehicles parked on the premises.
   (B)   Declared public places. For the purpose of preserving public peace, health and safety, the entire premises occupied by a drive-in business, together with means of ingress of egress, are hereby declared to be a public place.
      (1)   No person on the premises of a drive-in business shall race the motor of any motor vehicle, needlessly bring to a sudden start or stop, any motor vehicle, blow any horn of any motor vehicle, or cause to be made any loud or unseemly noise, nuisance or disturbance whereby the quiet and good order of the premises or the neighborhood are disturbed.
      (2)   The following acts or conduct of any persons entering a drive-in business or premises are hereby declared to be unlawful, and any person found guilty of any such acts shall be guilty of a violation of this section:
         (a)   Entering the premises of any drive-in business with any motor vehicle of any description and parking such vehicle and leaving the premises (thereby leaving such vehicle parked and unoccupied), without express consent of the owner or operator of such business, in which event, such motor vehicle shall be subject to a parking citation or may be impounded subject to the usual impounding charges;
         (b)   Entering the premises in or upon a motor vehicle and using said premises for cruising, racing as a shortcut to another street or to annoy or endanger any person or persons or other vehicle or vehicles lawfully on said premises;
         (c)   For three or more persons to congregate on the premises and linger or loiter at any location on the premises of any drive-in business, other than in the building or in a legally parked motor vehicle; and
         (d)   For any person who, while on the premises of any drive-in business, in the presence or hearing of another, to curse or abuse such person or use any violently abusive language under circumstances reasonably calculated to provoke a breach of the peace.
   (C)   Posting sign. It shall be the responsibility of the business operator to post on the premises in a conspicuous location, one or more signs bearing the following legend in letters at least two inches or more in height and readable:
      “CRUISING IN OR CONGREGATING AND LOITERING OUTSIDE A MOTOR VEHICLE IS UNLAWFUL. NO UNOCCUPIED MOTOR VEHICLES MAY BE LEFT ON THE PREMISES WITHOUT THE CONSENT OF THE OWNER.”
(1999 Code, § 27-4-4) Penalty, see § 132.999
Statutory reference:
   Related provisions, see 65 ILCS 5/11-5-2
§ 132.003 EXCAVATIONS.
   (A)   It shall be unlawful for any person who owns, maintains, uses, abandons, any open well, cesspool, cistern, quarry, recharging basin, catch basin, sump, excavation for the erection of any building structure or excavation created by the razing or removal of any building structure without covering or surrounding such installation with protective fencing.
   (B)   This section shall not apply during the course of repair, construction, removal or filling of any of the structures or conditions herein described while any worker is present at the location thereof either performing services thereon or as a watchman to guard such location.
(1999 Code, § 27-4-5) Penalty, see § 132.999
Statutory reference:
   Related provisions, see 720 ILCS 605/1
§ 132.004 DISTURBING THE PEACE.
   (A)   No person shall disturb the good order of society, or the peace of any private family, or of any congregation within the village by any noise or amusement, or by vulgar or profane language, or by any disorderly or immoral conduct.
   (B)   Any source of noise or music which disturbs the good order of society, or the peace of any private family, or of any congregation within the village, or disturbs the peace of a reasonable person of normal sensibilities, or is audible a minimum of 75 feet from the source of the noise, is declared a nuisance under this subchapter. A notice to abate may be delivered orally by a peace officer or village official with the abatement to be undertaken immediately.
(1999 Code, § 27-2-5) (Ord. 05/14/2002-1, passed 5-14-2002) Penalty, see § 132.999
Statutory reference:
   Related provisions, see 65 ILCS 5/11-5-2
§ 132.005 INTOXICATION IN PUBLIC.
   No person shall, in the village, be found in a state of intoxication of drunk in any street or other public place, or shall be found drunk lying or roving about the streets, alleys or sidewalks of this village or the private grounds of any of the inhabitants thereof, or being drunk as aforesaid, shall disturb the peace, order and quiet of the village, or the peace and quiet of the citizens thereof by loud and unusual noises, disorderly conduct, indecent language or behavior or in any other manner.
(1999 Code, § 27-2-17) Penalty, see § 132.999
Statutory reference:
   Related provisions, see 65 ILCS 5/11-5-3
§ 132.006 BEGGING.
   No person shall beg or solicit alms within the village without having obtained permission in writing from the Mayor.
(1999 Code, § 27-2-18) Penalty, see § 132.999
Statutory reference:
   Related provisions, see 65 ILCS 5/11-5-4
PUBLIC OFFICERS
§ 132.020 DISTURBING POLICE OFFICER.
   (A)   No person shall, by violent conduct, disturb any police officer in the discharge of his or her duties; nor shall any person assault, strike or fight with any police officers in the discharge of his or her duties or permit such conduct in or upon any house or premises in the village owned or possessed by him or her or under his or her management and control.
   (B)   Abusive or vulgar language in the presence of an officer does not evoke into a crime unless the language provokes a breach of the peace or constitutes fighting words evoking some violent response.
(1999 Code, § 27-2-1) Penalty, see § 132.999
Statutory reference:
   Related provisions, see 65 ILCS 5/11-1-1
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