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§ 70.032 UNLAWFUL USE OF LICENSE OR PERMIT.
   It is a violation of this section for any person:
   (A)   To display or cause to be displayed or have in his possession any cancelled, revoked or suspended license or permit;
   (B)   To lend his license or permit to any other person or knowingly allow the use thereof by another;
   (C)   To display or represent as his own any license or permit issued to another;
   (D)   To fail or refuse to surrender to the Secretary of State or his agent or any peace officer upon his lawful demand, any license or permit, which has been suspended, revoked or cancelled;
   (E)   To allow any unlawful use of a license or permit issued to him;
   (F)   To allow any unlawful use or permit issued to him; or
   (G)   To submit to an examination or to obtain the services of another person to submit to an examination for the purpose of obtaining a driver's license or permit for some other person.
(ILCS Ch. 625, Act 5, § 6-301) Penalty, see § 70.998
§ 70.033 DRIVING WHILE LICENSE OR PERMIT SUSPENDED OR REVOKED.
   (A)   (1)   Except as otherwise provided in division (A)(2), any person who drives or is in actual physical control of a motor vehicle on any highway of this city at a time when his driver's license, permit, or privilege to do so or the privilege to obtain a driver's license or permit is revoked or suspended as provided by the Illinois Vehicle Code (ILCS Ch. 625) or the law of another state, except as may be specifically allowed by a judicial driving permit issued prior to January 1, 2009, monitoring device driving permit, family financial responsibility driving permit, probationary license to drive, or a restricted driving permit issued under the Illinois Vehicle Code or under the law of another state shall be guilty of a Class A misdemeanor.
      (2)   Any person who violates this section as provided in division (A)(1) while his or her driver’s license or privilege is revoked because of a violation of ILCS Ch. 720, Act 5, § 9-3 relating to the offense of reckless homicide or a similar provision of a law of another state, is guilty of Class 4 felony. The person shall be required to undergo a professional evaluation as provided in ILCS Ch. 625, Act. 5, § 11-501, to determine if an alcohol, drug, or intoxicating compound exists and the extent of the problem, and to undergo the imposition of treatment as appropriate.
   (B)   (1)   Upon receiving a report of the conviction of any violation indicating a person was operating a motor vehicle during the time when the person's driver's license, permit or privilege was suspended by the Secretary of State or the driver's licensing administrator of another state, except as specifically allowed by a probationary license, judicial driving permit, restricted driving permit or monitoring device driving permit, the Secretary shall extend the suspension for the same period of time as the originally imposed suspension, unless the suspension has already expired, in which case the Secretary shall be authorized to suspend the person's driving privileges for the same period of time as the originally imposed suspension.
      (2)   Except as provided in division (B)(3), upon receiving a report of the conviction of any violation indicating a person was operating a motor vehicle when the person's driver's license, permit or privilege was revoked by the Secretary of State or the driver's license administrator of any other state, except as specifically allowed by a restricted driving permit issued pursuant to the Illinois Vehicle Code or the law of another state, the Secretary shall not issue a driver's license for an additional period of one year from the date of such conviction indicating such person was operating a vehicle during such period of revocation.
      (3)   When the Secretary of State receives a report of a conviction of any violation indicating a person was operating a motor vehicle that was not equipped with an ignition interlock device during a time the person was prohibited from operating a motor vehicle not equipped with such a device, the Secretary of State shall not issue a driver’s license to that person for an addition period of one year from the date of conviction.
      (4)   Any person convicted of violating this section shall serve minimum term of imprisonment of 30 consecutive days or 300 hours of community service when the person’s driving privilege was revoked or suspended as a result of a violation of ILCS Ch. 720, Act 5, § 9-3, as amended, relating to the offense of reckless homicide, or a similar provision of a law of another state.
      (5)   Upon receiving a report of a first conviction of operating a motor vehicle while the person's driver's license, permit or privilege was revoked where the revocation was for a violation of ILCS Ch. 720, Act 5, § 9-3 relating to the offense of reckless homicide or a similar out-of-state offense, the Secretary shall not issue a driver's license for an additional period of three years from the date of such conviction.
   (C)   (1)   Any person convicted of violating this section shall serve a minimum term of imprisonment of ten consecutive days or 30 days of community service when the person's driving privilege was revoked as a result of:
         (a)   A violation of ILCS Ch. 625, Act 5, § 11-501, or §§ 75.001 and 75.002.
         (b)   A violation of ILCS Ch. 625, Act 5, § 11-401(b) or § 75.007(B).
         (c)   A statutory summary suspension under ILCS Ch. 625, Act 5, § 11-501.1.
      (2)   Such sentence of imprisonment or community service shall not be subject to suspension in order to reduce the sentence.
      (3)   Except as provided by state law, any person convicted of a second violation of this section shall be ordered by the court to serve a minimum of 100 hours of community service.
      (4)   In addition to other penalties imposed under this section, the court may impose on any person convicted a fourth time of violating this section any of the following:
         (a)   Seizure of the license plates of the person's vehicle.
         (b)   Immobilization of the person's vehicle for a period of time to be determined by the court.
(ILCS Ch. 625, Act 5, § 6-303)
§ 70.998 PENALTY.
   (A)   Whoever violates any provision of §§ 70.030 through 70.033 is guilty of a petty offense, unless such violation is declared a misdemeanor or felony under state law.
   (B)   Unlicensed driving. A violation of § 70.030 is:
      (1)   A Class A misdemeanor if the person failed to obtain a driver's license or permit after expiration of a period of revocation.
      (2)   A Class B misdemeanor if the person has been issued a driver's license or permit, which has expired, and if the period of expiration is greater than one year; or if the person has never been issued a driver's license or permit, or is not qualified to obtain a driver's license or permit because of his age.
   (C)   If a licensee is convicted of violating § 70.033 for operating a motor vehicle during a time when his license was suspended under the provisions of ILCS Ch. 625, Act 5, § 6-306.3, then the act shall be a petty offense (provided the licensee has answered the charge which was the basis of the suspension under ILCS Ch. 625, Act 5, § 6-306.3), and there shall be imposed no additional like period of suspension as provided in § 70.033(B).
(ILCS Ch. 625, Act 5, § 6-601)
§ 70.999 GENERAL PENALTY FOR TITLE VII.
   (A)   Whoever violates any provisions of this title shall be fined not less than $10 nor more than $500 for each offense. Each day's violation shall constitute a separate offense.
   (B)   Whenever a police officer is authorized to arrest a person without a warrant because of a violation of provisions of this code in respect to any of the following subject:
Section 71.046     Obstruction to drivers view or control.
Section 71.047     Improper opening of door into traffic.
Section 71.050     Coasting on downgrade.
Section 71.051     Following fire apparatus.
Section 74.001     Driving vehicle which is in unsafe condition or improperly equipped.
Section 74.002     Daytime lights on motorcycles.
Section 74.003     Clearance, identification and side marker lamps.
Section 74.004     Lamp or flag on projection load.
Section 74.005     Failure to display the safety lights required.
Section 74.022     Restrictions as to tire equipment.
Section 74.020     Mirrors.
Section 74.021     Windshields must be unobstructed and equipped with wipers.
Section 74.018     Horns and warning devices.
Section 74.019     Mufflers, prevention of noise or smoke.
Section 74.027     Seat safety belts.
Section 74.041     Certain vehicles to carry flares or other warning devices.
Section 74.050     Splash guards and replacements.
Section 74.104     Name and address on second division vehicles.
said police officer may, in lieu of an arrest, issue a minor ordinance violation notice. Any person accused of violating any of the above may settle and compromise the claim by paying the municipality the sum of $10 and showing proof of correction of the violation ten days from the time such alleged offense was committed or by paying to the municipality the sum of $20 and showing proof of the correction of the violation subsequent to the ten-day period.
      (1)   Such payment shall be in accordance with the instructions contained in the aforesaid citation, at the City Police Department and a receipt for the money so received shall be issued and the City Police Department shall promptly remit said amount to the City Treasurer to be credited to the proper city fund.
      (2)   If the person fails to appear within the ten days, the final notice copy of the "P" ticket is sent with a letter requesting disposition within the next ten days.
      (3)   If the person does not pay upon receipt of the "final notice" copy, the "P" ticket is then transferred to the Clerk of the Circuit Court for placement on the court docket on the date specified on the ticket.
      (4)   If the driver requests a court date, one is selected and set out on the "P" ticket and the case is then transferred to the Circuit Court Clerk for placement on the court docket on the date specified on the ticket.
(Ord. 0-04-84, passed 4-17-84)