7-5-15: JUDGMENT:
   A.   The traffic compliance officer shall, following the expiration of the period within which administrative or judicial review may be sought for a final determination of violation, take all necessary action(s), execute all required documents and appoint or retain any individual or agency deemed appropriate to obtain a judgment against and collect monies from the person(s) who has been assessed fines or penalties which remain unpaid and have become a debt due and owing the village in accordance with the provisions of this chapter and 625 Illinois Compiled Statutes 5/11-208.3 by:
      1.   Filing a complaint in the circuit court praying for the entry of a judgment against the person for whom a final determination of standing, parking, compliance regulation or automated traffic law violation(s) liability has been made.
      2.   The complaint filed by the traffic compliance officer or individual or agency on behalf of the village seeking entry of a judgment against an individual for unpaid fines and/or penalties pursuant to a final determination of standing, parking, compliance regulation or automated traffic law violation(s) shall have appended:
         a.   A certified copy of the final determination of the standing, parking, compliance regulation or automated traffic law violation(s).
         b.   A certification that recites facts sufficient to show that the final determination of standing, parking, compliance regulation or automated traffic law violation(s) was issued in accordance with this chapter and 625 Illinois Compiled Statutes 5/11-208.3.
      3.   Nothing shall prevent the village from consolidating multiple final determinations of standing, parking, compliance regulation or automated traffic law violation(s) liability in an action in the circuit court against an individual.
      4.   Pursuing all available remedies, allowed by law, to collect money judgments.
   B.   Service of summons and a copy of the complaint may be served upon the person against whom a judgment is sought under the provisions of this chapter by any method provided under 735 Illinois Compiled Statutes 5/2-203, incorporated herein by reference, or by certified mail, return receipt requested, provided the total amount of fines and penalties for final determination of standing, parking, compliance regulation or automated traffic law violation(s) does not exceed two thousand five hundred dollars ($2,500.00). (Ord. 09-2536, 4-27-2009)