For the purposes of this subchapter, the following words and phrases shall have the following meanings ascribed to them respectively.
LITTER. May include, but is not limited to, any garbage, trash, refuse, cigarettes, debris, rubbish, grass clippings or other lawn or garden waste, newspaper, magazines, glass, metal, plastic or paper containers or other packaging construction material, abandoned vehicle (as defined in the state’s Vehicle Code (625 ILCS 5/1-100 et seq.)), motor vehicle parts, furniture, oil, carcass of a dead animal, any nauseous or offensive matter of any kind, any object likely to injure any person or create a traffic hazard, potentially infectious medical waste as defined in § 3.360 of the Environmental Protection Act (415 ILCS 5/3.360), or anything else of an unsightly or unsanitary nature, which has been discarded, abandoned or otherwise disposed of improperly.
MOTOR VEHICLE. As defined in Ch. 70 of this code of ordinances.
(415 ILCS 105/3(a)) (Prior Code, § 136.01)