7-2-26: AWNINGS 1 :
It shall be unlawful for any person to erect, maintain or operate any awning, unless the same shall be at least eight feet (8') above the sidewalk level, in the clear, including all curtain drops, nor shall the same be supported by any posts, rods or braces extending below a height of eight feet (8') above the sidewalk level. (1994 Code)

 

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1. S.H.A. 65 ILCS 5/11-80-14; power of City to regulate and prevent awnings over sidewalks.