A. Generally: If any person shall be in a state of intoxication in any highway, street, alley, thoroughfare or public place in the Village, or in any private house or place, to the annoyance of any citizens or persons, he shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor and, on conviction, shall be fined in any sum not exceeding seven hundred fifty dollars ($750.00).
B. Consumption Of Alcoholic Liquor And Possession Of Open Containers Of Alcoholic Liquor In Parks And On Sidewalks, Streets And Public Rights Of Way Prohibited; Parking Prohibited: Except as provided in subsections 1, 2 and 3 below, no person may consume, carry, possess or have any alcoholic liquor in a park or on a public street, sidewalk or other public right of way except in the unopened original container and with the seal, if any, unbroken.
1. The provisions of this section shall not apply where a person who has or is consuming, carrying, or possessing the alcoholic liquor is attending an event for which a Class G liquor license has been issued by the Village.
2. The provisions of this section shall not apply to the passengers in a limousine when it is being used for purposes for which a limousine is ordinarily used, the passengers on a chartered bus other than a bus used for school purposes, when the chartered bus is being used for purposes for which chartered buses are ordinarily used or on a motor home or mini motor home as defined in section 1-145.01 of the Illinois Vehicle Code (625 ILCS 5/1-145/01). However, the driver of any such vehicle is prohibited from consuming or having any alcoholic liquor in or about the driver’s area. Any evidence of alcoholic consumption by the driver shall be prima facie evidence of such driver’s failure to obey this section. For the purposes of this section, a limousine is a motor vehicle of the first division as defined in the Illinois Vehicle Code with the passenger compartment enclosed by a partition or dividing window used in the for-hire transportation of passengers and operated by an individual in possession of a valid State driver’s license of the appropriate classification pursuant to section 6-104 of the Illinois Vehicle Code (625 ILCS 5/6-104).
3. The provisions of this section shall not apply to the common area of the Park at Rosemont Entertainment District.
4. For purposes of this section, “alcoholic liquor” shall be defined as set forth in section 1-3.05 of the Illinois Liquor Control Act (235 ILCS 5/1-3.05).
5. Any person violating the provisions of this section shall be subject to a fine of not less than fifty dollars ($50.00) nor more than five hundred dollars ($500.00) for each offense.
(Ord. 2011-8-10C, 8-10-2011; amd. Ord. 2017-10-11D, 10-11-2017)