(A) General Penalties: Except as otherwise provided for herein, any person convicted of a violation of this chapter shall, upon conviction, be subject to the penalty as provided by section 1-4-1 of this Code.
Any person convicted of a violation of the provisions of section 9-1-11 of this chapter shall be subject to a fine of not less than one hundred fifty dollars ($150.00) or more than seven hundred fifty dollars ($750.00) for each offense.
Any person convicted of a violation of the provisions of section 9-1-25 of this chapter shall be subject to a fine of not less than one hundred dollars ($100.00) or more than two hundred dollars ($200.00), or such higher amount as may be imposed by 625 Illinois Compiled Statutes 5/11-1301.3 for each offense.
(B) Administrative Adjudication Of Certain Violations: Any person accused of violating any of the provisions of this chapter may be issued a violation notice, in lieu of filing a complaint in court against said person for such violation, to be administratively adjudicated pursuant to chapter 6 of this title or title 1, chapter 23 of this Code, where administrative adjudication is authorized by such chapters, and shall be subject to the fines and penalties established therein.
(C) Penalties For Certain Illinois Vehicle Code Violations: Any person accused of violating any of the following designated provisions of the Illinois Vehicle Code 1 , which are hereby adopted by reference as part of this chapter, may be issued a violation notice, in lieu of filing a complaint in court against said person for such violation, to be administratively adjudicated pursuant to chapter 6 of this title and the fines and penalties established therein. The violations subject to use of the violation notice and administrative adjudication are described as follows:
Code Section
| Code Violation |
Code Section
| Code Violation | |
3-112(b) | Failure to transfer title within five (5) business days | |
3-401(a) | No valid registration - never applied | |
3-404 | No bill of lading or manifest/dispatch record - second division vehicle | |
3-411(a) | Failure to carry registration card or reciprocity permit - second division vehicle | |
3-412(a-e) | Improper display of license plates, registration stickers and driveway decal permits | |
3-413(f) | Operation of vehicle with expired registration plate or sticker | |
3-416 | Failure to notify the Secretary of State of name/address change | |
3-417(a) | Failure to immediately apply for replacement registration card, plate or sticker | |
3-701 | Operation of vehicle without attachment of valid registration plate, sticker or driveway decal, or reciprocal registration plate, reciprocity permit or prorate decal, or operation of second division vehicle under mileage plates with broken, disconnected or inoperable odometer | |
5-201(h) | Failure to display in-transit plates | |
5-202(e) | Failure to display three (3) tow-truck plates | |
11-1406 | Obstruction of driver's view or control | |
11-1407 | Improper opening of vehicle door into traffic | |
11-1410 | Coasting on downgrade | |
11-1411 | Following fire apparatus | |
11-1419.01, .02 | Failure to display motor fuel tax identification card or device | |
11-1426 | Operation of all-terrain vehicle or off-highway motorcycle on street, road or highway | |
11-1507(a) | Operation of bicycle without lamp and reflector | |
11-1507.1 | Operation of motorized pedacycle without lamp and reflector | |
12-101(a) | Operation of vehicle with unsafe equipment | |
12-201(a) | Lack of daytime lights on motorcycles | |
12-201(b) | Operation of vehicles, other than motorcycles, without two (2) lighted headlamps and tail lamps when required | |
12-201(c) | Operation of vehicle without white rear registration plate light | |
12-202(a,b) | Insufficient clearance, identification or side marker lamps and reflectors - second division vehicle | |
12-203(a) | Failure to use parking lights while vehicle is standing on highway | |
12-204 | Improper lamp or flag on projecting load | |
12-205 | Improper use of lamps on towing and towed vehicles | |
12-207(a,b) | Improper use of more than one (1) spot lamp or three (3) auxiliary driving lamps | |
12-208(a) | No stop signal lamp or device | |
12-209(c) | Defective backup lights | |
12-210(a,b) | Failure to dim headlights/auxiliary driving lamps within five hundred feet (500') on approach of vehicle or within three hundred feet (300') of vehicle in same direction | |
12-211(a) | Improper lighting on vehicles other than motorcycles - only one (1) headlamp | |
12-211(b) | Improper use of more than four (4) lighted headlights/auxiliary driving lamps | |
12-212(a) | Improper use of red light visible from front of vehicle | |
12-212(b) | Unlawful use of flashing lights | |
12-215 | Unlawful use of oscillating, rotating or flashing lights | |
12-301 | Operation of vehicle with defective brakes | |
12-401 | Unlawful use of metal studded tire | |
12-405(d) | Operation of vehicle with unsafe tire | |
12-501(a) | Operation of vehicle without wind shield | |
12-502 | Operation of vehicle without rear reflecting mirror | |
12-503(a) | Obstructed view of windshield or side windows adjacent to driver | |
12-503(b) | Unlawful application of tinted film to windshield or window(s) adjacent to driver - all vehicles manufactured after December 31, 1981 | |
12-503(c) | Obstructed view of any window by stationary or suspended object(s) | |
12-503(d) | Operation of vehicle without windshield cleaning device; operation of vehicle with view obstructed by snow, ice or moisture | |
12-503(e) | Obstructed view due to defective condition or repair of any window | |
12-601(a) | Operation of vehicle with defective horn | |
12-601(b) | Unlawful possession or use of siren | |
12-602 | Operation of vehicle with defective or modified exhaust system | |
12-603(b) | Operation of vehicle without two (2) front seat safety belts - vehicles of 1961 or later model years | |
12-603.1 | Failure of driver/front seat occupant(s) to use safety belt | |
12-604(a) | Operation of vehicle with television receiver visible to driver | |
12-604 | Operation of tow trucks without: | |
(a) | Identifying sign attached on each side | |
(b) | Required equipment - one (1) broom, shovel, trash can and fire extinguisher | |
(c) | Removing roadway debris and spreading dirt or sand on oil/grease deposits | |
(d) | Insurance policy in cab | |
12-607(a) | Operation of vehicle with unlawfully altered vehicle suspension system - body lifted in excess of three inches (3") from chassis | |
12-607.1(a) | Operation of first division vehicle with frame in excess of twenty two inches (22") above ground | |
12-607.1(b) | Operation of second division vehicle with frame in excess of specified limits above ground - refer to statute | |
12-608(a) | Operation of vehicle with gross vehicle weight rating (GVWR) of nine thousand (9,000) pounds or less or a recreational vehicle without two (2) bumpers | |
12-608(a) | Operation of vehicle with unlawful bumper height | |
12-610(a) | Operation of vehicle while wearing headset receiver | |
12-701 | Failure of certain vehicles to have splash guards and replacements | |
12-702(a) | Operation of second division vehicle without carrying flares/warning devices | |
12-702(c,d,e,f,g) | Failure to use flares/warning devices when second division vehicle is disabled | |
12-704(a) | Failure to placard vehicle transporting explosives | |
12-704(b) | Failure to carry two (2) fire extinguishers within vehicle transporting explosives | |
12-707 | Overloaded school bus, commuter van or motor vehicle used for hire | |
12-711 | Operation of garbage truck, roll-off hoist or roll-on container without audible backing warning system | |
12-806 | Failure to cover school bus sign | |
12-808 | Operation of school bus without fire extinguisher | |
12-809 | Operation of school bus without first aid kit | |
12-810 | Transporting handicapped passenger(s) without restraining device | |
13-111 | Operation without certificate of valid safety test attached to windshield - second division vehicle | |
13A-104(c) | Failure to display valid unexpired emission inspection sticker (affected Illinois counties only) | |
15-104 | Failure to have name and address on second division vehicle | |
15-105 | Load projecting in any excess beyond left fenders or six inches (6") beyond right fenders of first division vehicle | |
15-106 | Failure to fasten loose projecting matter | |
15-108 | Failure to plank edge of pavement for any vehicle in excess of eight thousand (8,000) pounds | |
15-109(a) | Spilling load on highway | |
15-109(b) | Operation of loaded vehicle without securely fastened covering | |
15-109.1 | Operation of second division vehicle with load falling, blowing or dropping on highway | |
15-114 | Unlawful pushing of disabled vehicle | |
18C-4104(a) | Operation without registration - intrastate or interstate | |
18C-4604(1) | Operation without current cab card and Illinois identifier stamp | |
18C-4604(3) | Use of a cab card and Illinois identifier stamp issued to another carrier | |
18C-4604(4) | Failure to display or present a cab card and Illinois identifier stamp | |
18C-4701(1) | Operation without trade name, license and registration number of carrier painted or affixed to both doors of power unit | |
40/3-1 | Operation of unnumbered snowmobile | |
40/4-1 | Operation of snowmobile without: | |
A | One (1) white headlamp during darkness | |
B | One (1) rear taillight during darkness | |
C | Brake system in good mechanical condition | |
D | Reflective material on each side of cowling | |
E | Adequate sound suppression equipment | |
40/5-1D | Operation of snowmobile without lighted headlamp and taillight | |
(Ord. 2926, 11-3-2016)
Notes
1 | 1. 625 ILCS 5/1-100 et seq., 40/3-1, 40/4-1, 40/5-1. |