A. The village board shall be empowered to order any person found to be engaging in an unfair housing practice to cease and desist from such practice, upon such terms as shall be necessary and proper for the enforcement of this chapter.
B. The village board shall be empowered, at the conclusion of the proceedings held under subsection 5-9-8B of this chapter, to direct the village attorney to do any one or more of the following:
1. To institute and prosecute proceedings against any person found in violation of this chapter, and impose the fine provided in section 5-9-11 of this chapter.
2. To apply to any court of competent jurisdiction:
a. For an order restraining any person from violating any provision of this chapter.
b. For such other or further relief as may seem to the court appropriate for the enforcement of this chapter and the elimination of violations hereof. (Ord. 281, 5-2-2000)
3. To petition or institute proceedings with the department of financial and professional regulation for the purpose of causing the department to revoke, suspend or refuse to renew the license granted by such department to any real estate broker or real estate salesman found to have violated any provision of this chapter. (Ord. 281, 5-2-2000; amd. 2011 Code)
4. In the case of any unlawful housing practice or violation of this chapter by any person in the course of performing under a contract or subcontract with the state or any political subdivision or agency thereof, or with the United States Of America or any agency or instrumentality thereof, to petition or institute proceedings with such contracting agency for the purpose of causing it to terminate such contract or any portion thereof, either absolutely or on condition of compliance with the provisions of this chapter.
C. The village board may issue such cease and desist orders and may direct such action by the village attorney as shall be necessary for enforcement of this chapter. (Ord. 281, 5-2-2000)