(A) Any person convicted of a violation of any section of this municipal code shall be fined a minimum of $25 and a sum not to exceed $750 for any one offense. Any minor or person designated a juvenile by the state convicted of a violation of any section of this municipal code shall be fined a minimum of $25 and a sum not to exceed $750 for any one offense, but may not be confined, except by provisions of the Juvenile Court Act of the state.
(Prior Code, § 1-114)
(B) When a person is convicted of a violation of any section of this municipal code, any license previously issued to him or her by the village may be revoked by the court or by the Village Board.
(Prior Code, § 1-115)
(C) (1) The penalty provided in this section shall be applicable to every section of this municipal code the same as though it were a part of each and every separate section. Any person convicted of a violation of any section of this municipal code where any duty is prescribed or obligation imposed, or where any act, which is of a continuing nature or declared to be unlawful, shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor. A separate offense shall be deemed committed upon each day such duty or obligation remains unperformed or such act continues, unless otherwise specifically provided in this municipal code.
(2) In all cases where the same offense is made punishable or is created by different clauses or sections of this municipal code, the prosecuting officer may elect under which to proceed; but not more than one recovery shall be had against the same person for the same offense; provided that, the revocation of a license or permit shall not be considered a recovery or penalty so as to bar any other penalty being enforced.
(3) Whenever the doing of any act or the omission to do any act constitutes a breach of any section or provision of this municipal code, and there is no fine or penalty specifically declared for such breach, the provisions of this section shall apply and a separate offense shall be deemed committed upon each day during, or on which, a breach or violation occurs or continues.
(Prior Code, § 1-116)
(D) The failure of any officer or employee to perform any official duty imposed by this municipal code shall not subject such officer or employee to the penalty imposed for violation of this municipal code, unless a penalty is specifically provided for.
(Prior Code, § 1-117)
Statutory reference:
Authority to imprison for certain ordinance violations, see 65 ILCS 5/1-2-1.1
Limitations on penalties and collection upon default in payment, see 65 ILCS 5/1-2-1