(A) Any person or corporate entity found guilty of any violation of any provision of this chapter shall be subject to prosecution under the gambling provisions of the Illinois Criminal Code, ILCS Ch. 720, Act 5, §§ 28-1 et seq., as well as any and all civil penalties set forth in the Video Gaming Act, ILCS Ch. 230, Act 40, §§ 1 et seq.
(B) In addition to the prosecution set forth in division (A) immediately above, any such person or corporate entity found guilty of such violation of any provision of this chapter shall be fined according to the general penalty set forth in § 10.99 of this code, provided that the official issuing the citation may alternatively issue it to the village’s adjudication court, in which case, the penalty shall be that set forth in the Adjudication Hearing Ordinance Code Violation List in § 39.07 of this code.
(C) Each violative video gaming machine, each prohibited bet or wager and each day during which a violation occurs shall be deemed to be a separate violation subject to fine.
(D) The village shall further have the right to obtain a prohibitory injunction, without bond, upon a showing that any person or business entity has maintained or operated one or more video gaming terminals meeting the definition of such devices set forth at ILCS Ch. 230, Act 40, § 5 without a due and proper license issued under this chapter, requiring the halting of such activity as a public nuisance. In any such injunction action, the village shall be entitled to recover its costs and attorney’s fees from the defendant.
(Ord. 12-O-22, passed 10-16-12)