For the purposes of this subchapter, the following words and phrases shall have the following meanings ascribed to them respectively.
LITTER. Any discarded, used or unconsumed substance or waste.
LITTER
may include, but is not limited to, any garbage, trash, refuse, cigarettes, debris, rubbish, grass clippings or other lawn or garden waste; newspaper, magazines, glass, metal, plastic or paper containers, or other packaging construction material, abandoned vehicle, as defined in ILCS Ch. 625, Act 5, §§ 1-100 et seq., motor vehicle parts, furniture, oil, carcass of a dead animal, any nauseous or offensive matter of any kind; any object likely to injure any person or create a traffic hazard, potentially infectious medical waste as defined in ILCS Ch. 415, Act 5, § 3.360; or anything else of an unsightly or unsanitary nature, which has been discarded, abandoned or otherwise disposed of improperly.
(ILCS Ch. 415, Act 105, § 3)
MOTOR VEHICLE. As defined in Chapter 70 of this code of ordinances.
(1999 Code, § 136.01)