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§ 34.056 AIDING FIRE DEPARTMENT.
   Every police officer shall aid the Fire Department by giving the alarm in case of fire, and in clearing the streets or grounds in the immediate vicinity of any fire so that the firefighters shall not be hindered or obstructed in the performance of their duties.
(1975 Code, § 30.35)
§ 34.057 FAILURE TO PERFORM.
   Any member of the Police Department who shall neglect or refuse to perform any duty required of him or her by this code of the city or the rules and regulations of the Department, or who shall, in the discharge of his or her official duties, be guilty of any fraud, favoritism, extortion, oppressions or willful wrong or injustice, shall be subject to removal from office.
(1975 Code, § 30.36)
§ 34.058 AIDING IN ESCAPE.
   It shall be a misdemeanor for any person in this city to resist or obstruct any member of the police force in the discharge of his or her duty or to endeavor to do so, in any manner, assist any person in the custody of any member of the police force to escape or to attempt to escape from such custody or to attempt to rescue any such person in custody.
(1975 Code, § 30.38)
§ 34.059 USE OF INTOXICATING LIQUOR.
   No member on active tour of duty or while wearing the official police officer’s badge of the city shall indulge in the use of intoxicating liquor of any kind, and intoxication at any time shall be sufficient cause for removal.
(1975 Code, § 30.39) Penalty, see § 34.999
Statutory reference:
   Similar provisions, see 65 ILCS 5/11-1-1 through 5/11-1-7
FIRE DEPARTMENT
§ 34.070 ESTABLISHED.
   There is hereby established a Fire Department, consisting of a Fire Marshal, who shall be Chief of the Department and two Assistant Chiefs. The Fire Chief shall serve as the Fire Marshal of the city.
(1975 Code, § 30.40)
§ 34.071 MEMBERSHIP.
   The membership of the Fire Department shall consist of such persons as may be admitted by the volunteer firefighter’s organization residing within the city. Names shall be presented by the membership committee to the City Council.
(1975 Code, § 30.41)
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