(A) Any person violating any provision of this chapter for which no specific penalty is provided shall be subject to § 10.99.
(B) (1) A person who intentionally violates any provision of § 30.47 may be punished by a term of incarceration in a penal institution other than a penitentiary for a period less than one year, and may be fined in an amount not to exceed $2,500.
(3) Any person who intentionally violates any provision of § 30.51 is guilty of a Class 4 felony and any office or official position held by any person so convicted shall become vacant.
(4) Any person who intentionally makes a false report alleging a violation of any provision of §§ 30.45 through 30.52 to local enforcement authorities, the State’s Attorney, City Attorney or other law enforcement official, may be punished by a term of incarceration in a penal institution other than a penitentiary for a period of less than one year, and may be fined in an amount not to exceed $2,500.
(5) A violation of § 30.47 shall be prosecuted as a criminal offense by an attorney for the City of Oak Forest by filing in the circuit court information, or sworn complaint, charging such offense. The prosecution shall be under and conform to the rules of criminal procedure.
(7) In addition to any other penalty that may be applicable, whether criminal or civil, an officer or employee who intentionally violates any provision of §§ 30.45 through 30.52 is subject to discipline or discharge, at the discretion of the corporate authorities. If the violator is a member of the corporate authorities, he or she must recuse himself or herself from any deliberations on the matter.
(Ord. 2008-01-0148O, passed 1-8-2008)