12-1-1: FINES AND FEES SCHEDULE:
Type
Fine Or Fee Amount
Code Section
Description
Department
Type
Fine Or Fee Amount
Code Section
Description
Department
Fine
Less than or equal to $500.00
Fine for any prohibited act or violation in this Code unless other fine is otherwise noted in this Code
Code Enforcement
Fine
Amount of collection costs
Any fees or costs incurred by the City with respect to attorneys and/or private collection agents retained by the corporation counsel or other authorized personnel shall be charged to the offender
Admin
Fine
Less than or equal to $50.00
Fine for any elected official acting or appearing in a lewd or disgraceful manner or who uses opprobrious, obscene or insulting language to or about any member of the Council or who does not obey the order of the Chair
Code Enforcement
Fee
$32.95
Monthly customer delivery charge
Water
Fee
12.31
Monthly infrastructure reserve charge
Water
Fee
6.17
Monthly debt service charge
Water
Fee
6.51
Water supply charge per 1,000 gallons
Water
Fee
$35.00 (first 1,000 gallons; $6.00/1,000 thereafter)
Daily bulk water usage
Water
Fee
$175.00 (first 2,000 gallons; $6.00/1,000 thereafter)
Weekly bulk water usage
Water
Fee
$756.00 (first 9,000 gallons; $6.00/1,000 thereafter)
Monthly bulk water usage
Water
Late fee
10%
Late water payments (all water payments are due 30 days after the billing date as it appears on the bill) will incur a penalty
Water
Late fee
1%
Payments overdue for more than 30 days past the deadline will incur a monthly interest charge, compounded monthly
Water
Late fee
$15.00
In the event that payment is not made within 90 days of the original issue date, an additional cost of $15.00 shall be assessed to defray the cost of collection
Admin
Fee
20.00
Administrative bail processing fee
Police
Fine
Less than or equal to $500.00
Any person convicted of violating title 1, chapter 14 of this Code relating to emergency services and disaster agency
Code Enforcement
Fee
$0.15/page
FOIA copying fee for black and white copies for each page after the first 50 pages
Admin
Fee
$1.00/document
FOIA certified copies
Admin
Fee
Actual cost to city
FOIA large format audiotapes or digital copies
Admin
Fine
Not <$10.00 nor >$500.00
Fine for any person violating any provision of title 2, chapter 1 of this code
Code enforcement
Tax
1%
Municipal retailers' occupation tax
Admin
Tax
1%
Municipal service occupation tax
Admin
Tax
1%
Municipal use tax (for items purchased outside of Illinois and titled or registered with an agency of Illinois government)
Admin
Tax
1%
Municipal automobile renting use tax
Admin
Tax
1%
Municipal automobile renting occupation tax
Admin
Tax
5%
Municipal utility tax for persons engaged in the business of transmitting messages by means of electricity (internet)
Admin
Tax
5%
Municipal utility tax for persons engaged in the business of distributing, supplying, furnishing, or selling gas for consumption within the corporate limits of Prospect Heights (natural gas)
Admin
Tax
5%
Municipal utility tax for persons engaged in the business of distributing, supplying, furnishing, or selling electricity for use or consumption within the corporate limits of Prospect Heights (electricity)
Admin
Tax
5%
Hotel operators' occupation tax imposed upon all persons engaged in the business of renting, leasing, or letting rooms in a hotel; excluding gross receipts from renting, leasing or letting to permanent residents of a hotel
Admin
Fine
1%
Interest on late payment
Admin
Tax
6%
Telecommunications tax for the act or privilege of originating or receiving in the city intrastate telecommunications for such telecommunications purchased at retail from a retailer by such person
Admin
Tax
0.5%
Non-home rule municipal retailers' and service occupation taxes
Admin
Tax
1.5%
Places for eating tax
Admin
Fine
Not <$200.00 nor >$750.00 for first offense
Any person found guilty of violating, disobeying, omitting, neglecting, or refusing to comply with or unlawfully resisting or opposing the enforcement of any of the provisions of section 2-2-10 of this code relating to places for eating tax
Code enforcement
Fine
Not <$500.00 nor >$750.00 for second and each subsequent offense in any 180 day period
Any person found guilty of violating, disobeying, omitting, neglecting, or refusing to comply with or unlawfully resisting or opposing the enforcement of any of the provisions of section 2-2-10 of this code relating to places for eating tax
Code enforcement
Tax
3%
Municipal cannabis retailers’ occupation tax
Admin
Fee
$200
Application fee for liquor license (one time, non-refundable)
Admin
Fee
3,700.00
Annual fee Class A liquor license
Admin
Fee
1,850.00
Annual fee Class A-1 liquor license
Admin
Fee
4,950.00
Annual fee Class A-2 liquor license
Admin
Fee
4,500.00
Annual fee Class A-3 liquor license
Admin
Fee
2,500.00
Annual fee Class B liquor license
Admin
Fee
2,200.00
Annual fee Class B-1 liquor license
Admin
Fee
2,500.00
Annual fee Class B-2 liquor license
Admin
Fee
3,700.00
Annual fee Class C liquor license
Admin
Fee
1,850.00
Annual fee Class C-1 liquor license
Admin
Fee
1,850.00
Annual fee Class C-3 liquor license
Admin
Fee
0.00
Annual fee Class D liquor license
Admin
Fee
$55.00 plus $100.00 to $1,000.00 deposit
Daily liquor license
Admin
Fee
$500.00
Annual fee Sunday brunch liquor license
Admin
Fee
250.00
Annual fee for video gaming terminal per terminal
Admin
Warning
Fine up to $500.00
Alcohol sales to persons under 21 years of age and persons in need of mental treatment
Police
Fine
Less than or equal to $1,000.00
Fine for violation of the social host provisions of title 2, chapter 3 of this Code
Code Enforcement
Fee
$25.00
Daily fee for amusement license to hold menageries
Admin
Fee
25.00
Daily fee for amusement license to hold carnivals
Admin
Fee
25.00
Daily fee for amusement license to hold exhibitions of inanimate objects
Admin
Fee
25.00
Daily fee for amusement license for other amusements
Admin
Fee
25.00
Daily fee for amusement license for circuses
Admin
Fee
$15.00 for first table, $10.00 for each additional table
Billiard and pool table annual license
Admin
Fee
$100.00 for indoor performances; $200.00 for outdoor motion picture establishments
Motion picture and theatrical annual license
Admin
Fee
$10.00
Daily license for motion pictures and theatricals on unlicensed premises which are to be presented in premises which are not covered by such license fees
Admin
Fee
$55.00
Annual license to operate a coin operated device, machine, or mechanism, to procure or reproduce music (jukebox)
Admin
Fee
$50.00 or $0.05 for each person, whichever is greater
Athletic exhibition tax on the number of people attending a race, baseball game, boxing or wrestling match, or any other athletic contest or exhibition with an admission fee charged
Admin
Fine
Not <$25.00 nor >$500.00 for each offense
Fine for violation of any of the provisions of title 2, chapter 4, "Amusements", of this code
Code enforcement
Tax
3%
Amusement tax on admission fees, participation fees, viewing or other charges paid for the privilege to participate in the amusements or to gain admittance or access for viewing or witnessing the amusements
Admin
Fine
Not <$200.00 nor >$500.00
Fine for violation of any provisions of title 2, chapter 4, article A of this code regarding amusement tax
Code enforcement
Fee
$495.00
Annual coin operator license
Admin
Fee
$66.00 per machine
Annual coin op proprietor license
Admin
Fine
Not <$50.00 nor >$500.00
Fine for violating any provisions of title 2, chapter 5, "Coin Operated Amusement Devices", of this code
Code enforcement
Fee
$10.00
1 day auctioneer's license
Admin
Fee
50.00
Annual auctioneer's license
Admin
Fee
$66.00 up to 2,000 square feet
Annual paint and oil dealer license
Admin
Fee
$44.00 per 1,000 square feet above 2,000 square feet but not greater than $300.00
Annual paint and oil dealer license with more than 2,000 square feet
Admin
Fee
$165.00
Annual tobacco dealer license
Admin
Fine
$200.00 first offense, $500.00 each subsequent offense
Fine for violation of title 2, chapter 6, article D of this code regarding tobacco dealers
Code enforcement
Fee
$250.00
Fee for application for a license to do business as a pawnbroker within the city
Admin
Fee
1,500.00
Fee for annual pawnbroker license
Admin
Fine
Not >$750.00
Fine for any pawnbroker licensee violating any of the provisions of title 2, chapter 6, article E, "Pawnbrokers", of this code
Police
Fee
$132.00
Annual barbershop/beauty salon/nails license
Admin
Fee
49.50
Annual barbershop/beauty salon/nails license public washroom add on license
Admin
Fee
66.00
Annual dry cleaning license
Admin
Fee
66.00
Annual laundry license
Admin
Fee
115.50
Annual laundry public restroom add on license
Admin
Fee
100.00
Annual contractor registration
Building and zoning
Fee
100.00
Annual electrical contractor registration
Building and zoning
Fee
100.00
Annual heating, air conditioning and refrigeration contractor registration
Building and zoning
Fee
$25.00 per cart or vehicle
Annual hawker or peddler license using a cart, wagon, auto or any other vehicle
Admin
Fee
$5.00 per cart or vehicle
Monthly hawker or peddler license using a cart, wagon, auto or any other vehicle
Admin
Fee
$2.00 per cart or vehicle
Daily hawker or peddler license using a cart, wagon, auto or any other vehicle
Admin
Fee
$50.00
Annual hawker or peddler license not using any vehicle
Admin
Fee
10.00
Monthly hawker or peddler license not using any vehicle
Admin
Fee
5.00
Daily hawker or peddler license not using any vehicle
Admin
Fine
Not <$50.00 nor >$50.00
Fine for violating section 2-9A-1 of this code
Code enforcement
Fine
$25.00
Fine for not paying citation issued for violation of section 2-9A-1 of this code within 10 days of issuance
Code enforcement
Fee
100.00
Application fee for certificate of registration to be a solicitor in the city of Prospect Heights
Admin
Fine
Not <$25.00 nor >$500.00 for each offense
Fine for violation of any provisions of section 2-9B-9 of this code
Code enforcement
Fee
$100.00 for 1 month
Monthly license to be an itinerant merchant
Admin
Fee
$10.00 per day
Daily license to be an itinerant merchant
Admin
Fee
$25.00 plus $10.00/vehicle
Annual livery license to operate livery vehicle(s)
Admin
Fee
$5.00
Annual license to drive a livery vehicle
Admin
Fee
$66.00 plus $66.00 per pedestal
Annual filling station license
Admin
Fine
Not <$25.00 nor >$100.00 for each offense
Fine for violating any provisions of title 2, chapter 12, "Garage Sales", of this code
Code enforcement
Fine
$100.00 first offense; $500.00 second and subsequent offenses
Fine for sale of tobacco, alternative nicotine products, or accessories to minors
Police
Fine
Not <$50.00 nor >$750.00 for each offense
Fine to owner of food establishment for failure to provide necessary TB exams and immunizations information
Code enforcement
Fine
Not <$25.00 nor >$750.00 for each offense
Fine for violating any provisions of title 3, chapter 1, "Food Dealers And Establishments", of this code
Code enforcement
Fee
$132.00
Annual food service establishment license, 1 - 2 employees
Admin
Fee
198.00
Annual food service establishment license, 3 - 4 employees
Admin
Fee
297.00
Annual food service establishment license, 5 - 7 employees
Admin
Fee
495.00
Annual food service establishment license, 8 - 10 employees
Admin
Fee
660.00
Annual food service establishment license, 11 or more
Admin
Fee
120.00
Annual food service establishment license, no employees or where the help is donated
Admin
Fee
132.00
Annual food dealer's license
Admin
Fee
132.00
Annual milk dealer's license
Admin
Fee
132.00
Annual food service vehicle license
Admin
Fee
132.00
Annual frozen dessert establishment license
Admin
Fee
132.00
Annual food refrigeration plan license
Admin
Fee
132.00
Annual food processing establishment license
Admin
Fee
88.00
Annual food vending machine license
Admin
Fee
132.00
Annual ice machine license
Admin
Fee
132.00
Annual self-service cooler (walk-in) license
Admin
Fee
22.00
Annual gumball vending machine $0.01 - $0.49 per machine license
Admin
Fee
38.50
Annual gumball vending machine $50.00 and up license
Admin
Fee
75.00
Each additional health and sanitation inspection required
Admin
Fine
Not <$200.00
Fine for violating any provision of section 3-2-2, "Prohibited Accumulations", of this code
Admin
Fine
$200.00
Additional fine for failing to pay fine as denoted by section 3-2-2 within 10 days
Admin
Fine
Not < $100.00 nor > $750.00 for each offense
Fine for violating any provision of title 3, chapter 2, "Garbage And Refuse", of this code
Code enforcement
Fine
Not <$25.00 for a first offense; not <$50.00 for a second offense; and not <$100.00 for each offense thereafter; in no event shall the fine be >$750.00
Fine for violating any provisions of title 3, chapter 3, "Nuisances", of this code
Code enforcement
Fine
Not <$50.00 nor >$750.00 for each offense
Fine for violating any provision of title 3, chapter 4, "Rat Control", of this code
Code enforcement
Fine
Not <$25.00 nor >$750.00 for each offense
Fine for violating any provision of title 3, chapter 5, "Noise Control", of this code
Code enforcement
Fee
$25.00
Annual property rental license for commercial space
Admin
Fee
$100.00 first inspection, $175.00 first reinspection, $175.00 all subsequent reinspections in a calendar year
Property rental inspection fee
Admin
Fine
Not <$25.00 nor >$750.00 for each offense
Fine for violating any provision of title 3, chapter 8, "Weed Control", of this code
Code enforcement
Fee
$2,559.00
Annual scavenger services (refuse) license
Admin
Fine
Not < $25.00 nor > $750.00 for each offense
Fine for violating any provision of title 3, chapter 9, "Waste Disposal", of this Code
Code Enforcement
Fee
$25.00
Fee for inspection of pool located at private residence
Admin
Fee
99.00
Annual health inspection for swimming pools
Admin
Fine
Not <$25.00 nor >$750.00 for each offense
Fine for violating any provision of title 3, chapter 10, "Swimming Pools", of this Code
Code Enforcement
Fine
Not <$25.00 nor >$750.00 for each offense
Fine for violating any provision of title 3, chapter 11, of this Code, Dutch elm disease
Code Enforcement
Fine
Not <$100.00 nor >$250.00
Fine for a person who smokes in an area where smoking is prohibited under section 3-12-2 of this Code
Code Enforcement
Fine
Not <$250.00 for first violation; not <$500.00 for the second violation within 1 year of the first violation; and not <$2,500.00 for each additional violation after the first violation
Fine for a person who owns, operates, or otherwise controls a public place or place of employment that violates section 3-12-2 of this Code (smoking in prohibited area)
Code Enforcement
Fee
50% of original permit fee
If building is not completed within allotted time and building permit expires requiring an extension of up to 180 days
Building and Zoning
Fine
$100.00 per day
Fine for each day after 180 days after the issuance of a building permit extension
Code Enforcement
Fine
$50.00 for first and $100.00 for each subsequent reinspection
Fine for failure to pass a reinspection
Code Enforcement
Fine
$250.00 first day; $500.00 for second day; $750.00 for third and subsequent days
4-1-2B (114.3)
Fine for any person who shall continue to work after having been served a stop work order
Code Enforcement
Fine
Not <$25.00 nor >$750.00 for each offense
Fine for violating any provisions of section 4-1-4, "Minimum Heating Standards For Residential Buildings", of this Code
Code Enforcement
Fine
Not <$50.00 nor >$750.00 for each offense
Fine for violating any provisions of title 4, chapter 1, "Building Code", of this Code
Code Enforcement
Fine
50% of original permit fee
If building is not completed within allotted time and building permit expires requiring an extension of up to 30 days
Code Enforcement
Fine
$100.00 per day
Fine for each day after 30 days after the issuance of a building permit extension
Code Enforcement
Fine
$50.00 for first and $100.00 for each subsequent reinspection
Fine for failed reinspections
Code Enforcement
Fine
$100.00
Fine for not using a wet saw
Code Enforcement
Fine
$100.00 per day
4-2-2B (R-113.4)
Fine for failure to comply with orders
Code Enforcement
Fine
$250.00 first day; $500.00 for second day; $750.00 for third and subsequent days
4-2-2B (R-114.2)
Fine for any person who shall continue to work after having been served a stop work order
Code Enforcement
Fine
$100.00
4-2-2B (R-115g)
Fine for failure to use City waste hauler
Code Enforcement
Fine
100.00
4-2-2B (R-115h)
Fine for failure to clean up street
Code Enforcement
Fine
Not < $25.00 nor > $750.00 for each offense
Fine for violating any provisions of title 4, chapter 2, "Residential Code", of this Code
Code Enforcement
Fine
Not < $25.00 nor > $750.00 for each offense
Fine for violating any provisions of section 4-2-5 "Minimum Heating Standards For Residential Buildings", of this Code
Code Enforcement
Fine
Not < $25.00 nor > $750.00 for each offense
Fine for violating any provisions of title 4, chapter 3, "Mechanical Code", of this Code
Code Enforcement
Fine
Not <$25.00 nor >$750.00 for each offense
Fine for violating any provisions of title 4, chapter 4, "Plumbing Code", of this Code
Code Enforcement
Fine
Not <$25.00 nor >$750.00 for each offense
Fine for violating any provisions of title 4, chapter 4A, "Electrical Code", of this Code
Code Enforcement
Fine
Not <$25.00 nor >$750.00 for each offense
Fine for violating any provisions of title 4, chapter 4B, "Property Maintenance Code", of this Code
Code Enforcement
Fine
Not <$25.00 nor >$750.00 for each offense
Fine for violating any provisions of title 4, chapter 4C, "Fuel Gas Code", of this Code
Code Enforcement
Fine
Not <$25.00 nor >$750.00 for each offense
Fine for violating any provisions of title 4, chapter 4D, "Energy Conservation Code", of this Code
Code Enforcement
Fee
$75.00
Issuance of certificate of occupancy
Building and Zoning
Fee
50.00
Periodical, semiannual, or annual code compliance verification inspection
Building and Zoning
Fee
30.00
Periodical, semiannual, or annual business office suite code compliance verification inspection
Building and zoning
Fee
75.00
Code compliance reinspection
Building and zoning
Fee
125.00
Minimum for any permit to alter, remodel, repair or underpin any residential building, accessory structures or parts thereof provided the work authorized by permit does not exceed $10,000.00
Building and zoning
Fee
$1.50 per square foot
Single-family and multi-family residential addition building permit
Building and zoning
Fee
$125.00 for first $10,000.00 of valuation plus $14.00 for each additional $1,000.00 of valuation
Single-family and multi-family residential remodeling building permit
Building and zoning
Fee
$1.40 per square foot
Single-family and multi-family residential new construction building permit
Building and zoning
Fee
Interior demolition shall be $250.00 and demolition of structure shall be $500.00
Single-family and multi-family residential demolition building permit
Building and zoning
Fee
$200.00 for first $10,000.00 of valuation plus $14.00 for each additional $1,000.00 of valuation or fraction thereof up to $1,000,000; thereafter, the fee shall be $9.50 for each additional $1,000.00 of valuation or fraction thereof for valuation in excess of $1,000,000.00 and less than $5,000,000.00; thereafter, the fee shall be $7.50 for each $1,000.00 of valuation or fraction thereof for valuation in excess of $5,000,000.00
Commercial new construction building permit
Building and zoning
Fee
$200 for first $10,000 of valuation plus $10 for each additional $1,000 of valuation or fraction thereof up to $1,000,000; Thereafter, the fee shall be $8.50 for each $1,000 of valuation or fraction thereof for valuation in excess of $1,000,000 and less than $5,000,000; Thereafter, the fee shall be $6.50 for each $1,000 of valuation or fraction thereof for valuation in excess of $5,000,000
Industrial or commercial remodeling
Building and zoning
Fee
Interior demolition fee shall be $300.00 and demolition of structure shall be $1,000.00
Demolition permit for industrial and commercial buildings and accessory structures
Building and zoning
Fee
City will add 10% to all outside consulting services fees
Fee to cover City staff time in processing reviews, submissions and outside consultant service fees
Building and zoning
Fee
750.00
Engineering plan review new single-family residence
Building and zoning
Fee
500.00
Engineering plan review for additions with footprint increase of 20% or more
Building and zoning
Fee
250.00
Engineering plan review for additions with footprint increase of less than 20%
Building and zoning
Fee
100.00
Engineering plan review for residential remodeling if review required
Building and zoning
Fee
100.00
Engineering plan review for residential construction of a detached garage
Building and zoning
Fee
75.00
Engineering plan review for residential accessory structure
Building and zoning
Fee
75.00
Engineering plan review residential site grading permits
Building and zoning
Fee
50.00
Engineering plan review for additional inspections
Building and zoning
Fee
2.5% of construction value
Engineering plan review for commercial/industrial construction cost $0.00 to $50,000.00
Building and zoning
Fee
2.0% of construction value
Engineering plan review for commercial/ industrial construction cost $50,001.00 to $250,000.00
Building and zoning
Fee
1.5% of construction value
Engineering plan review $250,001.00 and above
Building and zoning
Fee
$750.00
Engineering plan review new parking lot
Building and zoning
Fee
500.00
Engineering plan review parking lot reconstruction
Building and zoning
Fee
250.00
Engineering plan review parking lot resurfacing
Building and zoning
Fee
50% additional to standard fee
Engineering plan review special flood hazard area development
Building and zoning
Fee
$500.00
Engineering plan review demolition, residential (building department fee)
Building and zoning
Fee
1,000.00
Engineering plan review commercial demolition up to 5,000 square feet
Building and zoning
Fee
2,500.00
Engineering plan review commercial demolition 5,001 to 25,000 square feet
Building and zoning
Fee
5,000.00
Engineering plan review commercial demolition 25,001 to 50,000 square feet
Building and zoning
Fee
7,500.00
Engineering plan review commercial demolition 50,001 to 75,000 square feet
Building and zoning
Fee
10,000.00
Engineering plan review commercial demolition 75,001 square feet and over
Building and zoning
Fine
Minimum $250.00 or cost of permit up to $750.00 whichever is greater
Fine for building projects without an approved building permit
Code enforcement
Fine
$75.00 for first reinspection, $100.00 for each subsequent reinspection for the same
Fine for building reinspection
Code enforcement
Fee
$100.00 plus $40.00 zoning review
Swimming pool construction building permit and zoning review
Building and zoning
Fee
$25.00
Fence building permit up to 70 feet in length
Building and zoning
Fee
50.00
Fence building permit greater than 70 feet in length
Building and zoning
Fee
40.00
Fence building permit zoning review
Building and zoning
Fee
60.00
Electrical installation and alteration minimum building permit
Building and zoning
Fee
70.00
Electrical service upgrade or replacement for single-family residence for 100 amp building permit
Building and zoning
Fee
100.00
Electrical service upgrade or replacement for single-family residence for 200 amp building permit
Building and zoning
Fee
120.00
Electrical service upgrade or replacement for single-family residence for 400 amp building permit
Building and zoning
Fee
150.00
Electrical service upgrade or replacement for single-family residence for 600 amp building permit
Building and zoning
Fee
60.00
Electrical permit inspection
Building and zoning
Fee
$70.00
Commercial electrical service upgrade or replacement 100 amp building permit
Building and zoning
Fee
$100.00
Commercial electrical service upgrade or replacement 200 amp building permit
Building and zoning
Fee
$120.00
Commercial electrical service upgrade or replacement 400 amp building permit
Building and zoning
Fee
$150.00
Commercial electrical service upgrade or replacement 600 amp building permit
Building and zoning
Fee
$200.00
Commercial electrical service upgrade or replacement 800 amp building permit
Building and zoning
Fee
$250.00
Commercial electrical service upgrade or replacement 1,200 amp building permit
Building and zoning
Fee
$300.00
Commercial electrical service upgrade or replacement 1,600 amp building permit
Building and zoning
Fee
$350.00
Commercial electrical service upgrade or replacement greater than 1,600 amp building permit
Building and zoning
Fee
60.00
Plumbing installation, alteration or extension of plumbing system minimum building permit
Building and zoning
Fee
75.00
Private well drilling building permit
Building and zoning
Fee
$75.00 plus $0.90 per head
Fire suppression system building permit
Building and zoning
Fee
$50.00
Mechanical equipment other than air conditioning, refrigeration, elevators or fire protection systems for residential properties building permit
Building and zoning
Fee
150.00
Mechanical equipment other than air conditioning, refrigeration, elevators or fire protection systems for commercial and industrial properties building permit
Building and zoning
Fee
Per section 4-5-4B
Mechanical systems, water, heaters in excess of 200 gallons and all hydronic boilers in not part of the regular permit fee shall be charged a permit fee per 4-5-4B
 
Fee
150.00
Plan examination for single-family home
Building and zoning
Fee
50.00
Plan examination for detached garages and accessory structures for single-family homes
Building and zoning
Fee
75.00
Plan examination fee for single-family home additions or alterations
Building and zoning
Fee
Plan review fees for commercial buildings will be based upon the square footage of the project area as listed below:
0-3,000 sq. ft. = $60.00 per 1,000 sq. ft.
3,001 - 10,000 sq. ft. = $70.00 per 1,000 sq. ft.
10,001 - 50,000 sq. ft. = $80.00 per 1,000 sq. ft.
More than 50,001 sq. ft. = $100.00 per 1,000 sq. ft.
Commercial building plan review for construction based upon square footage
Building and zoning
Fee
15% of base fee
Commercial building plan review for mechanical
Building and zoning
Fee
15% of base fee
Commercial building plan review for plumbing
Building and zoning
Fee
15% of base fee
Commercial building plan review for electrical
Building and zoning
Fee
5% of base fee
Commercial building plan review for fire protection
Building and zoning
Fee
$100.00
Elevator serving a building up to 3 floors inspection
Building and zoning
Fee
100.00
Elevator reinspection
Building and zoning
Fee
200.00
Elevator plan review
Building and zoning
Fee
An elevator permit fee will be required if not part of original building permit and priced per section 4-5-4B
Elevator permit fee for separate conveyance
Building and zoning
Fee
36.00
Heating fuel storage tank in conjunction with other construction 0 - 2,000 gallons building permit
Building and zoning
Fee
48.00
Heating fuel storage tank in conjunction with other construction over 2,000 gallons building permit
Building and zoning
Fee
100.00
Fuel storage tanks of flammable liquids 1,065 gallons or less building permit
Building and zoning
Fee
150.00
Fuel storage tanks of flammable liquids 1,066 to 7,000 gallons building permit
Building and zoning
Fee
200.00
Fuel storage tanks of flammable liquids 7,001 to 25,000 gallons building permit
Building and zoning
Fee
300.00
Fuel storage tanks of flammable liquids 25,001 to 50,000 gallons building permit
Building and zoning
Fee
400.00
Fuel storage tanks of flammable liquids 50,001 to 100,000 gallons building permit
Building and zoning
Fee
500.00
Fuel storage tanks of flammable liquids over 100,000 gallons building permit
Building and zoning
Fee
500.00
Engineering plan review or inspection for new construction of single- family and multi-family residential which includes preliminary and final inspections
Building and zoning
Fee
500.00
Engineering plan review or inspection for significant additions to single-family and multi-family where the footprint of the house is increased by 20% or more and/or grading is required which includes preliminary and final inspections
Building and zoning
Fee
250.00
Engineering plan review or inspection for significant additions to single-family and multi-family where the footprint of the house is increased by 20% or more and grading is not required which includes preliminary and final inspections
Building and zoning
Fee
75.00
Engineering plan review or inspection for additions to single-family or multi-family where the increase is less than 20% which includes preliminary and final inspections
Building and zoning
Fee
125.00
Engineering plan review or inspection for remodeling where construction value is greater than $20,000.00 in FEMA designated floodplain areas
Building and zoning
Fee
75.00
Engineering plan review or inspection for remodeling where construction value is greater than $20,000.00 for area not in designated floodplain
Building and zoning
Fee
75.00
Engineering plan review or inspection for remodeling where construction value is less than $20,000.00 which includes preliminary and final inspections
Building and zoning
Fee
75.00
Engineering plan review or inspection for construction of a detached garage which includes preliminary and final inspections
Building and zoning
Fee
50.00
Engineering plan review or inspection for construction of pools, decks, patios, gazebos, sidewalks with inspection included
Building and zoning
Fee
25.00
Engineering plan review or inspection for construction of sheds or other small accessory structures, inspection included
Building and zoning
Fee
50.00
Engineering plan review or inspection for construction or maintenance work, inspection included, in ROW (including driveways and culverts)
Building and zoning
Fee
50.00
Engineering plan review or inspection for site grading (not in designated floodplain) inspection included
Building and Zoning
Fee
100.00
Engineering plan review or inspection for site grading (in floodplain) inspection included
Building and Zoning
Fee
35.00
Engineering plan review or inspection for floodplain determination, inspection not included
Building and Zoning
Fee
35.00
Engineering plan review or inspection of LOMRs, LOMAs, etc., inspection not included
Building and Zoning
Fee
2.50%
Engineering review fees for industrial or commercial properties with estimated cost of construction of $0.00 to $25,000.00
Building and Zoning
Fee
2.25%
Engineering review fees for industrial or commercial properties with estimated cost of construction of $25,001.00 to $50,000.00
Building and Zoning
Fee
2%
Engineering review fees for industrial or commercial properties with estimated cost of construction of $50,001.00 to $100,000.00
Building and Zoning
Fee
1.75%
Engineering review fees for industrial or commercial properties with estimated cost of construction of $100,001.00 to $250,000.00
Building and Zoning
Fee
1.50%
Engineering review fees for industrial or commercial properties with estimated cost of construction of $250,001.00 to $500,000.00
Building and Zoning
Fee
1.25%
Engineering review fees for industrial or commercial properties with estimated cost of construction of $500,001.00 and over
Building and Zoning
Fee
$500.00
Engineering plan review fees for resurfacing or reconstruction work performed on a parking lot which includes 2 inspections
Building and Zoning
Fee
50.00
Engineering plan review for subdivisions due to unforeseen events or required inspections
Building and Zoning
Fine
Not <$50.00 nor >$750.00 for each offense
Fine for violating any provisions of title 4, chapter 5, "Building Permits And Fees", of this Code
Building and Zoning
Fine
Not >$750.00
Fine for continuing a violation beyond the time limit provided for in subsection 4-7-4A of this Code
Building and Zoning
Fee
$75.00
Application for a site development permit
Building and zoning
Fee
500.00
Water service reconnection fee
Water
Fee
$9,000.00 per inch of diameter
Single-family residential water connection tap-on fee for properties that are not located within a special service area established for the purpose of construction of a potable water system or for those properties which are within a special service area but which are wholly exempt from ad valorem real estate taxes
Water
Fee
$9,000.00 per unit
Multi-family residential (2 to 4 units) water connection tap-on fee for properties that are not located within a special service area established for the purpose of construction of a potable water system or for those properties which are within a special service area but which are wholly exempt from ad valorem real estate taxes
Water
Fee
$18,000.00 per inch of diameter
Multi-family residential (over 4 units) water connection tap-on fee for properties that are not located within a special service area established for the purpose of construction of a potable water system or for those properties which are within a special service area but which are wholly exempt from ad valorem real estate taxes
Water
Fee
$24,000.00 per inch of diameter
Nonresidential service water connection tap-on fee for properties that are not located within a special service area established for the purpose of construction of a potable water system or for those properties which are within a special service area but which are wholly exempt from ad valorem real estate taxes
Water
Fee
$400.00
Water connection tap-on fee for 1 inch tap for properties located within a special service area with no connection tap-on fee set forth in the ordinance establishing the special service area
Water
Fee
525.00
Water connection tap-on fee for 1.5 inch tap for properties located within a special service area with no connection tap-on fee set forth in the ordinance establishing the special service area
Water
Fee
675.00
Water connection tap-on fee for 2 inch tap for properties located within a special service area with no connection tap-on fee set forth in the ordinance establishing the special service area
Water
Fee
1,200.00
Water connection tap-on fee for 3 inch tap for properties located within a special service area with no connection tap-on fee set forth in the ordinance establishing the special service area
Water
Fee
2,000.00
Water connection tap-on fee for 4 inch tap for properties located within a special service area with no connection tap-on fee set forth in the ordinance establishing the special service area
Water
Fee
3,000.00
Water connection tap-on fee for 6 inch tap for properties located within a special service area with no connection tap-on fee set forth in the ordinance establishing the special service area
Water
Fee
$500.00 per inch of diameter
Water connection tap-on fee for above 6 inch tap for properties located within a special service area with no connection tap-on fee set forth in the ordinance establishing the special service area
Water
Fee
$200.00 per unit
In the event any building or premises contains more than 1 dwelling or commercial unit, an additional permit fee shall be made for each unit
Water
Fee
$12,000.00 x # of in. of diameter
Upgrade to an existing connection where the size of the tap-on connection is increased
Water
Fee
$325.00
New customer service fee for whenever a new customer establishes an account for water service to a property, regardless of whether there is an already existing service connection to the property
Water
Fine
Not <$50.00 nor >$750.00 for each offense
Fine for violating any provisions of title 4, chapter 8, article D, "Policy On Lawn Sprinkling And Other Outdoor Water Uses", of this Code
Code Enforcement
Fine
Not <$25.00 nor >$500.00 for each offense
Fine for violating any provisions of title 4, chapter 10, "Registration Of Defaulted Mortgage Property", of this Code
Code Enforcement
Fee
$200.00 biannually
Registration fee for defaulted mortgage property
Building and Zoning
Fine
Not <$25.00 nor >$750.00 for each offense
Fine for violating any provision of title 4, chapter 11, "Fire Code", of this Code
Code Enforcement
Fine
Not <$25.00 nor >$750.00 for each offense
Fine for failure to comply with Existing Building Code
Code Enforcement
Fee
$2,500.00
Adult-use cannabis license fee
Admin
Fee
$1,000.00
Temporary filming permit fee
Admin
Fee
$50.00
Sign permit for sign with 0 to 25 square feet
Building and Zoning
Fee
85.00
Sign permit for sign with 26 to 50 square feet
Building and Zoning
Fee
$110.00
Sign permit for sign with 51 to 75 square feet
Building and zoning
Fee
175.00
Sign permit for sign with 76 to 100 square feet
Building and zoning
Fee
$175.00 plus $5.00 per square foot over 100
Sign permit for sign with 101 and over square feet
Building and zoning
Fee
$50.00
Temporary sign permit for all sized signs
Building and zoning
Escrow
Not >$500.00
Escrow deposit whenever an application for a zoning or occupancy certificate for a new or altered structure or use indicates, in the opinion of the zoning administrator, that the operations or activities to be conducted may violate the restrictions of title 5, chapter 7 of this code, the zoning administrator shall require the deposit of an escrow as a condition precedent to issuing a zoning or occupancy certificate
Building and zoning
Fee
$75.00 for residential; $100.00 for commercial
Certificate of zoning compliance for existing use
Building and zoning
Escrow
Refundable deposit not < $500.00 nor > $10,000.00
Refundable escrow deposit for all zoning applications to offset the direct costs of the application incurred by the City. If costs exceed the available escrow balance, applicant will be required to replenish the account. If a balance remains the money will be refunded or applied to any building permit cost.
Building and zoning
Fee
$300.00
Any person, firm, corporation, or agent who shall file a petition for text amendment(s)
Building and zoning
Fee
300.00
Any person, firm, corporation, or agent who shall file a petition for map amendment(s) less than 1 acre
Building and zoning
Fee
500.00
Any person, firm, corporation, or agent who shall file a petition for map amendment(s) 1 to 5 acres
Building and zoning
Fee
1,400.00
Any person, firm, corporation, or agent who shall file a petition for map amendment(s) 5 to 10 acres
Building and zoning
Fee
2,000.00
Any person, firm, corporation, or agent who shall file a petition for map amendment(s) 10 to 20 acres
Building and zoning
Fee
2,700.00
Any person, firm, corporation, or agent who shall file a petition for map amendment(s) over 20 acres
Building and zoning
Fee
350.00
Any person, firm, corporation, or agent who shall file a petition for planned unit development(s) less than 1 acre
Building and zoning
Fee
650.00
Any person, firm, corporation, or agent who shall file a petition for planned unit development(s) 1 to 5 acres
Building and zoning
Fee
1,700.00
Any person, firm, corporation, or agent who shall file a petition for planned unit development(s) 5 to 10 acres
Building and zoning
Fee
2,200.00
Any person, firm, corporation, or agent who shall file a petition for planned unit development(s) 10 to 20 acres
Building and zoning
Fee
2,800.00
Any person, firm, corporation, or agent who shall file a petition for planned unit development(s) over 20 acres
Building and zoning
Fee
150.00
Any person, firm, corporation, or agent who shall file a petition for subdivisions less than 1 acre
Building and zoning
Fee
300.00
Any person, firm, corporation, or agent who shall file a petition for subdivisions 1 to 5 acres
Building and zoning
Fee
700.00
Any person, firm, corporation, or agent who shall file a petition for subdivisions 5 to 10 acres
Building and zoning
Fee
1,700.00
Any person, firm, corporation, or agent who shall file a petition for subdivisions 10 to 20 acres
Building and zoning
Fee
2,800.00
Any person, firm, corporation, or agent who shall file a petition for subdivisions over 20 acres
Building and zoning
Fee
400.00
Any person, firm, corporation, or agent who shall file a petition for special use(s)
Building and zoning
Fee
150.00
Any person, firm, corporation, or agent who shall file a petition for variation(s)
Building and zoning
Fee
150.00
Any person, firm, corporation, or agent who shall file appeals from decisions of zoning administrator for property located in the R-1 residential district and used for single-family residential purposes
Building and zoning
Fee
250.00
Any person, firm, corporation, or agent who shall file appeals from decisions of zoning administrator for all other property
Building and zoning
Fee
40.00
Any person, firm, corporation, or agent who shall require plan examination for single-family residential district (R-1) plan examination for principal uses
Building and zoning
Fee
40.00
Any person, firm, corporation, or agent who shall require plan examination for single-family residential district (R-1) plan examination for accessory uses
Building and zoning
Fee
$50.00 plus $5.00 for each additional dwelling unit
Any person, firm, corporation, or agent who shall require plan examination for general residential district (R-2) plan examination for principal uses for a 6 dwelling unit structure or less
Building and zoning
Fee
$40.00 plus $5.00 for each additional accessory use
Any person, firm, corporation, or agent who shall require plan examination for general residential district (R-2) plan examination for accessory uses for a single accessory use of a 6 dwelling unit structure or less
Building and zoning
Fee
$75.00
Any person, firm, corporation, or agent who shall require plan examination for business districts (B-1 through B-4) plan examination for principal uses
Building and zoning
Fee
60.00
Any person, firm, corporation, or agent who shall require plan examination for business districts (B-1 through B-4) plan examination for accessory uses
Building and zoning
Fee
75.00
Any person, firm, corporation, or agent who shall require plan examination for office/research park district (O-1) plan examination for principal uses
Building and zoning
Fee
60.00
Any person, firm, corporation, or agent who shall require plan examination for office/research park district (O-1) plan examination for accessory uses
Building and zoning
Fee
75.00
Any person, firm, corporation, or agent who shall require plan examination for special uses
Building and zoning
Fee
50.00
Any person, firm, corporation, or agent who shall require plan examination for uses not involving buildings and/or new construction
Building and zoning
Fine
Not <$25.00 nor >$750.00 for each offense
Fine for any person, firm or corporation who violates, disobeys, omits, neglects or refuses to comply with or who resists the enforcement of any of the provisions of title 5 of this code
Building and zoning
Fee
$12.00 x est. population
Impact fee contribution for library purposes for plat approvals
Building and zoning
Fee
See subdivision code
Impact fee contribution for fire protection district purpose for plat approvals
Building and zoning
Fee
$75.00
For final subdivision approval, applicant must remit fee for each road sign required by the city engineer at all road intersections
Building and zoning
Fee
$500.00 per acre
Plan review fee for approval of preliminary and final plats and subdivision improvements
Building and zoning
Fee
$50.00 per filing plus reimbursement of costs as set by Cook County recorder
Review and filing fees for preliminary or final plats
Building and zoning
Fee
2.50%
City engineer review fees for subdivision improvements with an estimated cost of construction of $0.00 to $25,000.00
Building and zoning
Fee
2.25%
City engineer review fees for subdivision improvements with an estimated cost of construction of $25,001.00 to $50,000.00
Building and zoning
Fee
2.00%
City engineer review fees for subdivision improvements with an estimated cost of construction of $50,001.00 to $100,000.00
Building and zoning
Fee
1.75%
City engineer review fees for subdivision improvements with an estimated cost of construction of $100,001.00 to $250,000.00
Building and zoning
Fee
1.50%
City engineer review fees for subdivision improvements with an estimated cost of construction of $250,001.00 to $500,000.00
Building and zoning
Fee
1.25%
City engineer review fees for subdivision improvements with an estimated cost of construction of $500,001.00 and over
Building and zoning
Fee
1.00%
City review fees for subdivision improvements with an estimated cost of construction of $0.00 to $500,001.00 and over
Building and zoning
Fee
$100.00
Plan commission petition fee for first appearance
Building and zoning
Fee
100.00
Subdivision fee for less than 1 acre
Building and zoning
Fee
25.00
Subdivision fee for 1 to 5 acres
Building and zoning
Fee
500.00
Subdivision fee for 5 to 10 acres
Building and zoning
Fee
1,500.00
Subdivision fee for 10 to 20 acres
Building and zoning
Fee
2,500.00
Subdivision fee for over 20 acres
Building and zoning
Fine
Not <$10.00 nor >$500.00 for each offense plus costs of action
Fine for violating any provisions of title 6, chapter 7, "Administration And Enforcement", of this code
Code enforcement
Fee
$35.00
Fee for floodplain determination report regarding information for existing structures or vacant property
Building and zoning
Fee
70.00
Fee for floodplain determination report regarding improvement to existing structures
Building and zoning
Fee
100.00
Fee for floodplain determination report regarding new construction or development (building permit)
Building and zoning
Fine
Not <$10.00 nor >$1,000.00 for each offense
Fine for violating any provision of title 7, chapter 1, "Flood Control Regulations", of this code
Code enforcement
Fine
Not <$50.00 nor >$500.00 for each offense
Fine for violating section 8-1-3, "Stormwater Runoffs", of this code
Code enforcement
Fee
$75.00 plus costs associated with plan review and site inspection
Permit application fee for any work within any public right of way
Building and zoning
Fee
$75.00 plus costs associated with plan review and site inspection
Permit application fee for any work associated with the removal, resurfacing, or reconstruction of an existing or proposed private driveway
Building and zoning
Fine
$25.00 per day or payment of all costs for the city to correct violation
Fine for violating any provision of title 8, chapter 1, "Roadway Ditches And Swales; Public Rights Of Way And Driveways", of this code
Code enforcement
Fee
$50.00
Permit fee for parades (does not apply to religious, civic or social groups of the city)
Building and zoning
Fine
Not <$50.00 nor >$500.00 for each offense
Fine for violating or failing to comply with any provisions of title 8, chapter 2, "Parades", of this code
Code enforcement
Fine
Not <$25.00 nor >$500.00 for each offense
Fine for any person who removes, causes the removal of, or be in the possession of any car or vehicle taken from a designated storage location without first having paid all towing, preparation and storage fees
Police
Fine
Not <$25.00 nor >$500.00 for each offense plus payment for any damage to city property
Fine for violating any of the provisions of section 8-3-1-2, "Obstruction Of Snow Removal", of this code
Police
Fine
50% of actual cost incurred by city for snow plowing or removal plus actual cost incurred
Fine for cost incurred for snow plowing or removal plus administrative costs for snow removal of any street becomes a necessary access route to reach lawfully occupied residences within a development
Code enforcement
Fine
Not <$25.00 nor >$500.00 for each offense
Fine for violating any of the provisions of title 8, chapter 3, "Streets, Sidewalks And Public Ways", of this code
Code enforcement
Fine
Not <$50.00 nor >$500.00 for each offense plus restitution
Fine for violating any provision of subsection 8-3-3A of this code
Code enforcement
Fine
Full restitution to the city for all damages created
Fine for violating any provision of subsection 8-3-3A of this code
Code enforcement
Fine
Not <$25.00 nor >$500.00 for each offense
Fine for violation of any provisions of section 8-3-4, "Maintenance Responsibilities Of Abutting Property Owners", of this code
Code enforcement
Fine
Cost of removal
Fee for the cost of removal of an obstruction on a public easement which the city has determined is in violation of section 8-3-5, "Obstructing Public Easements", of this code which the property owner has failed to remove after being given 30 days' notice
Code enforcement
Fine
$200.00 per day
8-4-7-12C1
Fine for failure to activate the system in accordance with the franchise agreement, unless the city approved the delay
Admin
Fine
$200.00 per day
8-4-7-12C2
Fine for failure to complete system construction, in accordance with grantee's franchise, within the primary service area, unless the city approves the delay
Admin
Fine
$200.00 per day
8-4-7-12C3
Fine for failure to provide data, documents, reports or information as required in title 8, chapter 4, "Cable Communications", of this code or the franchise agreement unless the city approved the delay
Admin
Fine
$200.00 per day
8-4-7-12C4
Fine for failure to cooperate or provide data, documents, reports, or information in conjunction with the performance evaluation session provided for by section 8-4-4-4 of this code
Admin
Fine
$200.00 per day
8-4-7-12C5
Fine for failure to test, analyze and report on the performance of the system within 30 days after required by the city following a performance evaluation session, unless the city approves the delay
Admin
Fine
$200.00 per day
8-4-7-12C6
Fine for failure to modify the system or provide additional service within 30 days after required by the city following a performance evaluation session, unless the city approves the delay
Admin
Fine
$200.00 per day
8-4-7-12C7
Fine for failure to comply with construction, reconstruction, line extension, operation or maintenance standards, unless the city approves the delay
Admin
Fine
$200.00 per day
8-4-7-12C8
Fine for failure to comply with any customer service standards, unless the city approves the delay
Admin
Fine
Less than or equal to $500.00
8-4-7-12C9
Fine for persons or commercial entities who violate any of the provisions of title 8, chapter 4, "Cable Communications", of this Code
Admin
Fee
$20.00 per month
Fee for use and service of the City sewerage system for residential users
Sewer
Fee
$24.50 per month
Fee for use and service of the City sewerage system for commercial users
Sewer
Fee
$49.00 per month plus $6.25 per month for each additional unit
Fee for use and service of the City sewerage system for multi-units
Sewer
Fee
$50.00 plus $25.00 for each subsequent inspection
Fee for inspection of any connection to any sanitary sewer owned or controlled by the City
Sewer
Fee
$1,125.00
Fee for a service connection to any sanitary sewer owned or controlled by the City
Sewer
Fine
Not <$50.00 nor >$500.00 for each offense
Fine for violating any subsections of section 8-5-7, "Service Connections", of this Code
Sewer
Fine
Not <$50.00 nor >$500.00 for each offense
Fine for violating any provision of section 8-5-9, "Compliance With Court Decree", of this Code with respect to sewers
Sewer
Fine
Less than or equal to $500.00
Fine for any person who shall continue any violation beyond the time limit provided for corrections to be made per subsection 8-5-14A of this Code with respect to sewers
Sewer
Fee
$15.00 plus kennel fees
Fee for impoundment of animal
Police
Fine
Not <$75.00 nor >$500.00
Fine for violating any provision of subsection 9-1-4B of this Code
Police
Late fee
Not <$75.00 nor >$500.00
Additional penalty for failure to pay fine as stipulated by subsection 9-1-4B of this Code within 15 days
Police
Fine
Not <$75.00 nor >$500.00
Fine for violating any provision of section 9-1-7, "Rabies Inoculation Required", of this Code
Police
Late fee
Not <$75.00 nor >$500.00
Additional penalty for failure to pay fine as stipulated by section 9-1-7, "Rabies Inoculation Required", of this Code within 15 days
Police
Fee
$24.00
Fee for first time annual animal license if purchased on or before March 31 (not required for assistance dogs or governmental police dogs)
Admin
Fee
48.00
Fee for first time annual animal license if purchased on or after April 1
Admin
Fee
12.00
Fee for renewal of annual animal license if purchased on or before March 31
Admin
Fee
24.00
Fee for renewal of annual animal license if purchased on or after April 1
Admin
Fine
24.00
Fine for violating subsection 9-1-11E of this Code
Police
Fee
15.00
Housing cost daily fee for animals at large which are impounded
Police
Fee
15.00
Stray animal impoundment fee
Police
Fee
12.50
Bordetella shot necessary to kennel animal which is impounded
Police
Fine
10.00
Penalty for impoundment of an animal at large which is unlicensed
Police
Fee
66.00
Annual license fee to operate a pet shop
Admin
Fee
66.00
Annual license fee to operate a kennel with a capacity of 1 to 10 animals
Admin
Fee
132.00
Annual license fee to operate a kennel with a capacity of 11 to 25 animals
Admin
Fee
198.00
Annual license fee to operate a kennel with a capacity of 26 or more animals
Admin
Fine
Not <$100.00 nor >$500.00 for each offense
Fine for violating any provision of title 9, chapter 1, "Animal Control", of this code
Police
Fine
Not <$25.00 nor >$500.00 for each offense
Fine for any person convicted of disorderly conduct
Police
Fine
Not <$25.00 nor >$500.00 for each offense
Fine for violating the provisions of section 9-2-2, "Inciting Riots", of this code
Police
Fine
Not <$25.00 nor >$500.00 for each offense
Fine for violating any provision of section 9-2-3, "Drinking In Public", of this code
Police
Fine
Not <$50.00 nor >$500.00 for each offense
Fine for any person who wilfully defaces, mars, injures, destroys or removes any vault, tomb, monument, gravestone, memorial of the dead, church, synagogue, or any other structure constituting a place of worship of any religion, sect, or group of any part of any contents thereof, or any fence, tree, shrub or plant appurtenant (defacing and injuring houses of worship and cemeteries)
Police
Fine
Not <$25.00 nor >$500.00 for each offense
Fine for any person who cuts, injures, marks, or defaces any public building, sewer, water pipe, hydrant or other city property, or any tree, grass, shrub or walk in any public way or public park (damage to public property)
Police
Fine
Not >$50.00
Fine for any person who shall disquiet or disturb any congregation or assembly met for religious worship by making a noise, or by rude and indecent behavior or profane discourse within the place of worship, or so near to the same as to disturb the order and solemnity of the meeting (disturbing places of worship)
Police
Fine
Not <$25.00 nor >$500.00 for each offense
Fine for committing vandalism as stated in subsection 9-2-7B of this code, vandalism offenses
Police
Fine
Not <$25.00 nor >$500.00 for each offense
Fine for conviction of any violation of the provisions of section 9-2-8, "Parental Responsibility", of this code
Police
Fine
Not <$50.00
Fine for violating a provision of section 9-2-9, "Curfew Hours For Minors", of this code
Police
Fine
Not <$25.00 nor >$500.00 for each offense
Fine for violating the provisions of section 9-2-10, "Firearms", of this code
Police
Fine
$250.00 plus $250.00 if not paid within 15 days
Fine for violating any provision of section 9-2-11, "Possession Of Cannabis", of this code
Police
Fine
$750.00
Fine for violating any provision of section 9-2-12, "Drug Paraphernalia", of this code
Police
Fine
$100.00 for first offense; $500.00 for the second offense
Fine for violating any provision of section 9-2-13, "Possession Or Purchase Of Tobacco, Tobacco Accessories Or Smoking Herbs By Minors", of this code
Police
Fine
Not < $150.00 nor > $750.00 for each offense
Fine for theft
Police
Fine
Not < $150.00 nor > $750.00 for each offense
Fine for retail theft
Police
Fine
Not <$25.00 nor >$500.00 for each offense
Fine for the maintenance or operation of an alarm system without an alarm user permit or after an alarm user permit has been revoked pursuant to section 9-3-5, "Revocation Of Alarm User Permit", of this code
Police
Fee
$50.00
Fee for alarm user permit for the first calendar year
Admin
Fee
40.00
Fee for annual renewal of alarm user permit on or before March 31 of the new calendar year
Admin
Fee
80.00
Fee for annual renewal of alarm user permit on or after April 1 of the new calendar year
Admin
Fee
$125.00 per occurrence
Fee for 4 or more alarm occurrences in 1 calendar year
Police
Fee
$50.00 plus all past due service charges if applicable
Fee for reinstatement of a revoked alarm user permit pursuant to section 9-3-5, "Revocation Of Alarm User Permit", of this code
Police
Fine
Not >$750.00
Fine for any violation under title 9, chapter 4, "Administrative Adjudication", of this code
Police
Fine
Not >$250.00
Fine for violation of any provision of title 10, "Motor Vehicles And Traffic", of this code, or any compliance violation, or violation of any other city ordinance regulating the standing, parking or condition of motor vehicles, other than handicapped parking
Police
Fine
Not >$200.00
Fine for violation of any city ordinance regulating handicapped parking
Police
Fine
$150.00
Fine for immobilization of a vehicle
Police
Fine
Not >$500.00
Fine for impoundment and towing of a vehicle
Police
Fee
$ 75.00
Fee for annual vehicle license for passenger vehicles (including, but not limited to, motor cars), base fee if purchased before March 31
Admin
Fee
112.50
Fee for annual vehicle license for passenger vehicles (including, but not limited to, motor cars), late fee if purchased after April 1
Admin
Fee
150.00
Fee for annual vehicle license for passenger vehicles (including, but not limited to, motor cars), late fee if purchased after June 1
Admin
Fee
37.50
Fee for annual vehicle license for passenger vehicles (including, but not limited to, motor cars), partial year prorated fee after October 1
Admin
Fee
40.00
Fee for annual vehicle license for other motorized vehicles (including, but not limited to, motorcycles and motor scooters), base fee if purchased before March 31
Admin
Fee
60.00
Fee for annual vehicle license for other motorized vehicles (including, but not limited to, motorcycles and motor scooters), late fee if purchased after April 1
Admin
Fee
80.00
Fee for annual vehicle license for other motorized vehicles (including, but not limited to, motorcycles and motor scooters), late fee if purchased after June 1
Admin
Fee
20.00
Fee for annual vehicle license for other motorized vehicles (including, but not limited to, motorcycles and motor scooters), partial year prorated fee after October 1
Admin
Fee
30.00
Fee for annual vehicle license for antique vehicles and recreational vehicles (must have state issued antique or recreational vehicle license plate), base fee if purchased before March 31
Admin
Fee
45.00
Fee for annual vehicle license for antique vehicles and recreational vehicles (must have state issued antique or recreational vehicle license plate), late fee if purchased after April 1
Admin
Fee
60.00
Fee for annual vehicle license for antique vehicles and recreational vehicles (must have state issued antique or recreational vehicle license plate), late fee if purchased after June 1
Admin
Fee
15.00
Fee for annual vehicle license for antique vehicles and recreational vehicles (must have state issued antique or recreational vehicle license plate), partial year prorated fee after October 1
Admin
Fee
35.00
Fee for annual vehicle license for senior citizens. Must be 65 years of age or older (only 1 vehicle license issued at lower rate to same household), base fee if purchased before March 31
Admin
Fee
52.50
Fee for annual vehicle license for senior citizens. Must be 65 years of age or older (only 1 vehicle license issued at lower rate to same household), late fee if purchased after April 1
Admin
Fee
70.00
Fee for annual vehicle license for senior citizens. Must be 65 years of age or older (only 1 vehicle license issued at lower rate to same household), late fee if purchased after June 1
Admin
Fee
17.50
Fee for annual vehicle license for senior citizens. Must be 65 years of age or older (only 1 vehicle license issued at lower rate to same household), partial year prorated fee after October 1
Admin
Fee
35.00
Fee for annual vehicle license for disabled. Only 1 vehicle license issued at lower rate to same household (must have state issued disability license plate), base fee if purchased before March 31
Admin
Fee
52.50
Fee for annual vehicle license for disabled. Only 1 vehicle license issued at lower rate to same household (must have state issued disability license plate), late fee if purchased after April 1
Admin
Fee
70.00
Fee for annual vehicle license for disabled. Only 1 vehicle license issued at lower rate to same household (must have state issued disability license plate), late fee if purchased after June 1
Admin
Fee
17.50
Fee for annual vehicle license for disabled. Only 1 vehicle license issued at lower rate to same household (must have state issued disability license plate), partial year prorated fee after October 1
Admin
Fee
95.00
Fee for annual vehicle license for commercial vehicle class B 8,000 pounds or less, base fee if purchased before March 31
Admin
Fee
142.50
Fee for annual vehicle license for commercial vehicle class B 8,000 pounds or less, late fee if purchased after April 1
Admin
Fee
190.00
Fee for annual vehicle license for commercial vehicle class B 8,000 pounds or less, late fee if purchased after June 1
Admin
Fee
47.50
Fee for annual vehicle license for commercial vehicle class B 8,000 pounds or less, partial year prorated fee after October 1
Admin
Fee
135.00
Fee for annual vehicle license for commercial vehicle class D 8,001 pounds to 12,000 pounds, base fee if purchased before March 31
Admin
Fee
202.50
Fee for annual vehicle license for commercial vehicle class D 8,001 pounds to 12,000 pounds, late fee if purchased after April 1
Admin
Fee
270.00
Fee for annual vehicle license for commercial vehicle class D 8,001 pounds to 12,000 pounds, late fee if purchased after June 1
Admin
Fee
67.50
Fee for annual vehicle license for commercial vehicle class D 8,001 pounds to 12,000 pounds, partial year prorated fee after October 1
Admin
Fee
175.00
Fee for annual vehicle license for commercial vehicle class F 12,001 pounds to 16,000 pounds, base fee if purchased before March 31
Admin
Fee
262.50
Fee for annual vehicle license for commercial vehicle class F 12,001 pounds to 16,000 pounds, late fee if purchased after April 1
Admin
Fee
350.00
Fee for annual vehicle license for commercial vehicle class F 12,001 pounds to 16,000 pounds, late fee if purchased after June 1
Admin
Fee
87.50
Fee for annual vehicle license for commercial vehicle class F 12,001 pounds to 16,000 pounds, partial year prorated fee after October 1
Admin
Fee
215.00
Fee for annual vehicle license for commercial vehicle class H 16,001 pounds and over, base fee if purchased before March 31
Admin
Fee
322.50
Fee for annual vehicle license for commercial vehicle class H 16,001 pounds and over, late fee if purchased after April 1
Admin
Fee
430.00
Fee for annual vehicle license for commercial vehicle class H 16,001 pounds and over, late fee if purchased after June 1
Admin
Fee
107.50
Fee for annual vehicle license for commercial vehicle class H 16,001 pounds and over, partial year prorated fee after October 1
Admin
Fee
15.00
Fee for transfer of annual vehicle license
Admin
Fee
15.00
Fee for duplicate annual vehicle license
Admin
Fine
Not >$200.00
Fine for violating any of the provisions of title 10, chapter 1, "Vehicle Licenses", of this code
Police
Fine
Not <$75.00
Fine for any driver of a vehicle who disobeys the instructions of an official traffic device unless otherwise directed by a police officer
Police
Late fee
$75.00
Additional penalty for failure to pay fine as stipulated by subsection 10-4-1A of this code within 15 days
Police
Fine
Not <$100.00 nor >$500.00
Fine for every person who is convicted of a violation of section 10-5-3, "Driving Under The Influence", of this code
Police
Fine
Not <$25.00 nor >$500.00
Fine for every person convicted of reckless driving (first conviction)
Police
Fine
Not <$100.00 nor >$500.00
Fine for every person convicted of reckless driving (second or subsequent conviction)
Police
Fine
Not <$100.00 nor >$500.00
Fine upon conviction for any person who, as an operator of a motor vehicle, is a participant in drag racing
Police
Fine
$75.00
Fine for any person convicted of negligent driving
Police
Late fee
75.00
Additional penalty for failure to pay fine as stipulated by subsection 10-5-6B of this code within 15 days
Police
Fine
Not >$500.00
Fine for failure to dispose of any inoperable motor vehicle upon receipt of a notice from the city
Code enforcement
Fine
Not <$75.00 nor >$500.00
Fine for violating any provision of section 10-7-42, "Skateboards Prohibited", of this code
Police
Late fee
Not <$75.00 nor >$500.00
Additional penalty for failure to pay fine as stipulated by section 10-7-42, "Skateboards Prohibited", of this code within 15 days
Police
Fine
Not <$75.00 nor >$500.00
Fine for violating any provision of section 10-7-43, "Loitering", of this code
Police
Late fee
Not <$75.00 nor >$500.00
Additional penalty for failure to pay fine as stipulated by section 10-7-43, "Loitering", of this code within 15 days
Police
Fine
Not <$75.00 nor >$500.00
Fine for any vehicle standing in an intersection, except when necessary to avoid conflict with other traffic or in compliance with the directions of a police officer or traffic control device
Police
Late fee
Not <$75.00 nor >$500.00
Additional penalty for failure to pay fine as stipulated by subsection 10-8-1A of this code within 15 days
Police
Fine
Not <$75.00 nor >$500.00
Fine for any vehicle standing in a crosswalk, except when necessary to avoid conflict with other traffic or in compliance with the directions of a police officer or traffic control device
Police
Late fee
Not <$75.00 nor >$500.00
Additional penalty for failure to pay fine as stipulated by subsection 10-8-1B of this code within 15 days
Police
Fine
Not <$75.00 nor >$500.00
Fine for any vehicle standing within 30 feet of a traffic signal on the approaching side, except when necessary to avoid conflict with other traffic or in compliance with the directions of a police officer or traffic control device
Police
Late fee
Not <$75.00 nor >$500.00
Additional penalty for failure to pay fine as stipulated by subsection 10-8-1E of this code within 15 days
Police
Fine
Not <$75.00 nor >$500.00
Fine for any vehicle standing either alongside or opposite any street excavation or obstruction when such parking would obstruct traffic, except when necessary to avoid conflict with other traffic or in compliance with the directions of a police officer or traffic control device
Police
Late fee
Not <$75.00 nor >$500.00
Additional penalty for failure to pay fine as stipulated by subsection 10-8-1J of this code within 15 days
Police
Fine
Not <$75.00 nor >$500.00
Fine for any person who parks a vehicle between the hours of 2:00 A.M. and 6:00 A.M. of any day on any street, except for emergency purposes. In all of the districts, it shall be unlawful for any person to park a vehicle weighing in excess of 8,000 pounds on any street for a period of time longer than 30 minutes between the hours of 2:00 A.M. and 6:00 A.M. for any day except for emergency purposes
Police
Late fee
Not <$75.00 nor >$500.00
Additional penalty for failure to pay fine as stipulated by section 10-8-5, "All Night Parking", of this code within 15 days
Police
Fine
Not >$200.00
Fine for any person violating any provisions of section 10-8-7, "Abandoned, Lost, Stolen, Hazardous Unclaimed Vehicles", of this code
Police
Fine
Not <$10.00 nor >$500.00
Fine for any person violating any provision of section 10-8-8, "Willow Woods Condominium Complex Parking Regulations", of this code
Police
Fine
Not <$10.00 nor >$500.00
Fine for any person violating any provision of section 10-8-9, "Willow Heights Condominium Complex Parking Regulations", of this code
Police
Fine
Not <$10.00 nor >$500.00
Fine for any person violating any provision of section 10-8-10, "Rob Roy Country Club Village Condominium Complex Parking Regulations", of this code
Police
Fine
Not <$10.00 nor >$500.00
Fine for any person violating any provision of section 10-8-11, "Wimbledon Lake Estates Residential Development Parking Regulations", of this code
Police
Fee
$2.00
Fee for parking for 12 hour period, or part thereof, at the Metra Commuter Station
Admin
Fine
$75.00 if paid within 15 days and $150.00 if more than 15 days from the date of the violation
Fine for failure to pay required Metra Commuter Station parking fee as stipulated in section 10-8-12, "Metra Commuter Station Regulations", of this code
Police
Fee
$30.00
Fee for monthly "daily" parking permit which allows parking every business day for a designated month at the Metra Commuter Station
Admin
Fee
3.50
Fee for daily "overnight" parking permit which allows 24 hour parking at the Metra Commuter Station
Admin
Fine
Not <$10.00 nor >$500.00
Fine for violating any provision of title 10, "Motor Vehicles And Traffic", of this code
Police
Fee
$100.00
Fee for the costs of the city related to the impoundment of motorized skateboards before the impounded motorized skateboard is returned to its owner
Police
Fine
25.00
Fine to avoid prosecution for violating any provision of title 10, chapter 13, "Motorized Skateboards", of this code if paid within 0 - 15 days of the time of the violation
Police
Fine
50.00
Fine to avoid prosecution for violating any provision of title 10, chapter 13, "Motorized Skateboards", of this code if paid after 15 days of the time of the violation
Police
Fine
100.00
Fine for violating an automated traffic law enforcement system as stipulated in title 10, chapter 14, "Automated Traffic Law Enforcement System", of this code
Police
Fine
100.00
Additional fine for failing to pay fine as stipulated in subsection 10-14-7A of this code in a timely manner
Police
Fine
Not >$150.00
Fine for violating any provisions regarding approaching, overtaking and passing a school bus through an automated traffic law enforcement system (first time violation)
Police
Fine
Not >$500.00
Fine for violating any provisions regarding approaching, overtaking and passing a school bus through an automated traffic law enforcement system (second or subsequent violation)
Police
Late fee
$100.00
Late fee for failure to pay the original penalty as stipulated in subsection 10-14-7B of this code in a timely manner
Police
Fee
500.00
Administrative, towing and storage fee for the operation or use of a motor vehicle in connection with violations as set forth in section 10-15-1, "Violations Authorizing Impoundment", of this code
Police
Fee
500.00
Administrative, towing and storage fee for the operation or use of a motor vehicle in connection with violations as set forth in section 10-15-1, "Violations Authorizing Impoundment", of this code
Police
Fee
500.00
Administrative, towing and storage fee for the operation or use of a motor vehicle in connection with violations as set forth in section 10-15-1, "Violations Authorizing Impoundment", of this code
Police
Fee
500.00
Administrative, towing and storage fee for the operation or use of a motor vehicle in connection with violations as set forth in section 10-15-1, "Violations Authorizing Impoundment", of this code
Police
Fee
500.00
Administrative, towing and storage fee for the operation or use of a motor vehicle in connection with violations as set forth in section 10-15-1, "Violations Authorizing Impoundment", of this code
Police
Fee
500.00
Administrative, towing and storage fee for the operation or use of a motor vehicle in connection with violations as set forth in section 10-15-1, "Violations Authorizing Impoundment", of this code
Police
Fee
500.00
Administrative, towing and storage fee for the operation or use of a motor vehicle in connection with violations as set forth in section 10-15-1, "Violations Authorizing Impoundment", of this code
Police
Fee
500.00
Administrative, towing and storage fee for the operation or use of a motor vehicle in connection with violations as set forth in section 10-15-1, "Violations Authorizing Impoundment", of this code
Police
Fee
500.00
Administrative, towing and storage fee for the operation or use of a motor vehicle in connection with violations as set forth in section 10-15-1, "Violations Authorizing Impoundment", of this code
Police
Fee
500.00
Administrative, towing and storage fee for the operation or use of a motor vehicle in connection with violations as set forth in section 10-15-1, "Violations Authorizing Impoundment", of this code
Police
Fee
500.00
Administrative, towing and storage fee for the operation or use of a motor vehicle in connection with violations as set forth in section 10-15-1, "Violations Authorizing Impoundment", of this code
Police
Fee
500.00
Administrative, towing and storage fee for the operation or use of a motor vehicle in connection with violations as set forth in section 10-15-1, "Violations Authorizing Impoundment", of this code
Police
Fine
100.00
Fee for registration as a telecommunications carrier or provider
Admin
Fee
$1,500.00 or 2% of estimated cost of the applicant's proposed telecommunications facilities
Fee for an applicant for a license or franchise pursuant to title 11, chapters 3, "Telecommunications License", and 4, "Telecommunications Franchise", of this code
Admin
Fee
$0.50 per linear foot
Fee per linear foot for each inch in diameter of aerial transmission lines for cable or telecommunications franchise licensees
Admin
Fee
$0.61 per linear foot
Fee per linear foot for underground transmission lines or conduit of 4 inches or less in diameter for cable or telecommunications franchise licensees
Admin
Fee
$1.00 per linear foot
Fee per linear foot for underground transmission lines or conduit over 4 inches but less than 8 inches in diameter for cable or telecommunications franchise licensees
Admin
Fee
$1.50 per linear foot
Fee per linear foot for underground transmission lines or conduits over 8 inches in diameter for cable or telecommunications franchise licensees
Admin
Fee
1.5% of estimated cost
Fee using the estimated cost of construction for a construction permit to construct telecommunications facilities
Building and Zoning
Fee
$0.38 per access line
Fee per access line which serves as reimbursement for the City's cost in connection with reviewing, inspecting and supervising the use and occupancy of the public rights-of-way on behalf of the public and existing and future uses unless otherwise agreed in an agreement
Building and Zoning
Fee
5% of gross revenues
Franchise fee for each cable television grantee
Admin
Fee
2% over prime APR
Interest rate in the event that any fee or recomputed amount is not paid on or before the applicable dates as specified
Admin
Fee
5% of gross revenues
Fee for cable/video service providers
Admin
Fee
1% of gross revenues
Fee for PEG access support
Admin
Fine
Not >$750.00
Fine for each day of any material breach of the cable and video protection law by cable or video providers in addition to the penalties provided in the law
Admin
Fine
Not >$25,000.00
Fine for each occurrence of a material breach of a cable or video customer in addition to the penalties provided in the Cable and Video Protection Law
Admin
Fee
$650.00 application fee
$350.00 for each wireless facility
Fees for small wireless facilities
Admin
Fee
$1,000.00 application fee
Fees for small wireless facilities
Admin
Fee
$200.00 annual recurring rate or actual costs
Fees for small wireless facilities
Admin
 
(Ord. 0-16-18, 6-27-2016; amd. Ord. 0-17-03, 3-27-2017, eff. 4-1-2017; Ord. 0-17-08, 4-24-2017; Ord. 0-17-20, 7-24-2017; Ord. 0-17-24, 10-9-2017; Ord. 0-19-06, 2-25-2019; Ord. O-18-06, 3-12-2018; Ord. O-20-14, 5-11-2020; Ord. O-21-20, 9-27-2021; Ord. O-21-34, 12-13-2021; Ord. O-22-25, 9-28-2022; Ord. O-23-10, 5-22-2023)