[Amended 6-9-2014 by Ord.
No. 14-19]
A. A person commits disorderly conduct when he or she knowingly:
[Amended 7-27-2016 by Ord. No. 16-16]
(1) Does any act in such unreasonable manner as to alarm or disturb another
and to provoke a breach of the peace;
(2) Enters upon the property of another and for a lewd or unlawful purpose
deliberately looks into a dwelling on the property through any window
or other opening in it;
(3) While acting as a collection agency as defined in the Collection
Agency Act, or as an employee of the collection agency, and while
attempting to collect an alleged debt, makes a telephone call to the
alleged debtor which is designed to harass, annoy or intimidate the
alleged debtor;
(4) Transmits or causes to be transmitted a false report to the Department
of Public Health under the Nursing Home Care Act (210 ILCS 45/1-101
et seq.), the Specialized Mental Health Rehabilitation Act (210 ILCS
49/1-101 et seq.), or the ID/DD Community Care Act (210 ILCS 47/1-101
et seq.);
(5) Transmits or causes to be transmitted a false report to any public
safety agency without the reasonable grounds necessary to believe
that transmitting such a report is necessary for the safety and welfare
of the public;
(6) Calls the number "911" for the purpose of making or transmitting
a false alarm or complaint and reporting information when, at the
time the call or transmission is made, the person knows there is no
reasonable ground for making the call or transmission and further
knows that the call or transmission could result in the emergency
response of any public safety agency;
(7) Fails to obey a lawful order of dispersal by a peace officer who
has identified himself as such, or is otherwise reasonably identifiable
as such, issued under circumstances where three or more persons are
committing acts of disorderly conduct in the immediate vicinity, which
acts are likely to cause substantial harm;
(8) Fails to obey an order by a peace officer, traffic control aide,
Fire Department official, or other official, who has identified himself
as such, or is otherwise reasonably identifiable as such, issued under
circumstances where it is reasonable to believe that the order is
necessary to allow public safety officials to address a situation
that threatens the public health, safety or welfare.
(9) Transmits or causes to be transmitted in any manner to the fire department
of any city, town, village or fire protection district a false alarm
of fire, knowing at the time of the transmission that there is no
reasonable ground for believing that the fire exists;
(10)
Transmits or causes to be transmitted in any manner to another
a false alarm to the effect that a bomb or other explosive of any
nature or a container holding poison gas, a deadly biological or chemical
contaminant, or radioactive substance is concealed in a place where
its explosion or release would endanger human life, knowing at the
time of the transmission that there is no reasonable ground for believing
that the bomb, explosive or a container holding poison gas, a deadly
biological or chemical contaminant, or radioactive substance is concealed
in the place;
(11)
Transmits or causes to be transmitted a threat of destruction
of a school building or school property, or a threat of violence,
death, or bodily harm directed against persons at a school, school
function, or school event, whether or not school is in session;
(12)
Transmits or causes to be transmitted in any manner to any peace
officer, public officer or public employee a report to the effect
that an offense will be committed, is being committed, or has been
committed, knowing at the time of the transmission that there is no
reasonable ground for believing that the offense will be committed,
is being committed, or has been committed;
(13)
Transmits or causes to be transmitted a false report to the
Department of Children and Family Services under Section 4 of the
Abused and Neglected Child Reporting Act (325 ILCS 5/4);
(14)
Transmits or causes to be transmitted in any manner to the police
department or fire department of any municipality or fire protection
district, or any privately owned and operated ambulance service, a
false request for an ambulance, emergency medical technician-ambulance
or emergency medical technician-paramedic knowing at the time there
is no reasonable ground for believing that the assistance is required;
or
(15)
Transmits or causes to be transmitted a false report under Article
II of "An Act in relation to victims of violence and abuse," approved September 16, 1984, as amended.
B. In addition to any penalty imposed as set forth in §
130-99, any person convicted of disorderly conduct shall be ordered by the court to perform community service, as set forth under the provisions of ILCS Ch. 720, Act 5, § 26-1.
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(ILCS Ch. 720, Act 5, § 26-1)
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[Added 2-26-2007 by Ord. No. 07-06]
A. Definitions. For purposes of this section, the following definitions
shall apply unless the context clearly indicates or requires a different
meaning:
CURFEW HOURS
(1)
Sunday to Thursday, inclusive: between 11:00 p.m. and 6:00 a.m.
the following day; and
(2)
Saturday and Sunday: between 12:01 a.m. and 6:00 a.m.
EMERGENCY
An unforeseen combination of circumstances or the resulting
state that calls for immediate action. The term includes, but is not
limited to, a fire, a natural disaster, an automobile accident, or
any situation requiring immediate action to prevent serious bodily
injury or loss of life.
ESTABLISHMENT
Any privately owned place of business operated for a profit
to which the public is invited, including, but not limited to, any
place of amusement or entertainment.
GUARDIAN
(1)
A person who, under court order, is the guardian of the person
of a minor; or
(2)
A public or private agency with whom a minor has been placed
by a court.
MINOR
Any person under 17 years of age.
OPERATOR
Any individual, firm, association, partnership, or corporation
operating, managing, or conducting any establishment. The term includes
the members or partners of an association or partnership and the officers
of a corporation.
PARENT
A person who is:
(1)
A natural parent, adoptive-parent, or step-parent of another
person; or
(2)
At least 18 years of age and authorized by a parent or guardian
to have the care and custody of a minor.
PUBLIC PLACE
Any place to which the public or a substantial group of the
public has access and includes, but is not limited to, streets, highways,
parks and the common areas of schools, hospitals, apartment houses,
office buildings, transport facilities, and shops.
REMAIN
To:
(2)
Fail to leave premises when requested to do so by a police officer
or the owner, operator, or other person in control of the premises.
SERIOUS BODILY INJURY
Bodily injury that creates a substantial risk of death or
that causes death, serious permanent disfigurement, or protracted
loss or impairment of the function of any bodily member or organ.
B. Offenses.
(1) A minor commits an offense if he or she remains in any public place
or on the premises of any establishment within the Village during
curfew hours.
(2) A parent or guardian of a minor commits an offense if he or she knowingly
permits, or by insufficient control allows, the minor to remain in
any public place or on the premises of any establishment within the
Village during curfew hours.
(3) The owner, operator, or any employee of an establishment commits
an offense if he or she knowingly allows a minor to remain upon the
premises of the establishment during curfew hours.
C. Defenses.
(1) It is a defense to prosecution under Subsection
B of this section that the minor was:
(a)
Accompanied by the minor's parent or guardian;
(b)
On an errand at the direction of the minor's parent or guardian,
without any detour or stop;
(c)
In a motor vehicle involved in interstate travel;
(d)
Engaged in an employment activity, or going to or returning
home from an employment activity, without any detour or stop;
(e)
Involved in an emergency;
(f)
On the sidewalk abutting the minor's residence or abutting the
residence of a next-door neighbor if the neighbor did not complain
to the Police Department about the minor's presence;
(g)
Attending an official school, religious, or other recreational
activity supervised by adults and sponsored by the Village, a civic
organization, or another similar entity that takes responsibility
for the minor, or going to or returning home from, without any detour
or stop, an official school, religious, or other recreational activity
supervised by adults and sponsored by the Village, a civic organization,
or another similar activity that takes responsibility for the minor;
(h)
Exercising First Amendment rights protected by the United States
Constitution, such as the free exercise of religion, freedom of speech,
and the right of assembly; or
(i)
Married or had been married or is an emancipated minor under
the Emancipation of Mature Minors Act, as amended.
(2) It is a defense to prosecution under Subsection
B(3) of this section that the owner, operator, or employee of an establishment promptly notified the Police Department that a minor was present on the premises of the establishment during curfew hours and refused to leave.
D. Enforcement. Before taking any enforcement action under this section, a police officer shall ask the apparent offender's age and reason for being in the public place. The officer shall not issue a citation or make an arrest under this section unless the officer reasonably believes that an offense has occurred and that, based on any response and other circumstances, no defense in Subsection
C of this section is present.
E. Penalty. Whoever violates any provisions of this section for which no other penalty is specified shall be subject to the penalty set forth in §
10-99 of the Code.
[Amended 7-27-2016 by Ord. No. 16-16]
It shall be unlawful for any person to disturb or disquiet any
lawful assemblage or association of people by any rude or indecent
behavior, or by any disorderly conduct or to create any disturbance,
or be guilty of any disorderly conduct at any election poll.
[Amended 7-27-2016 by Ord. No. 16-16]
A. Definitions.
For purposes of this section, the following definitions shall apply
unless the context clearly indicates or requires a different meaning:
FUNERAL
The ceremonies, rituals, processions, and memorial services
held at a funeral site in connection with the burial, cremation, or
memorial of a deceased person.
FUNERAL SITE
A church, synagogue, mosque, funeral home, mortuary, cemetery,
gravesite, mausoleum, or other place at which a funeral is conducted
or is scheduled to be conducted within the next 30 minutes or has
been conducted within the last 30 minutes.
B. A person
commits the offense of disorderly conduct at a funeral or memorial
service when he or she:
(1) Engages,
with knowledge of the existence of a funeral site, in any loud singing,
playing of music, chanting, whistling, yelling, or noisemaking with,
or without, noise amplification, including, but not limited to, bullhorns,
auto horns, and microphones, within 300 feet of any ingress to or
egress from that funeral site, where the volume of such singing, music,
chanting, whistling, yelling, or noisemaking is likely to be audible
at and disturbing to the funeral site;
(2) Displays,
with knowledge of the existence of a funeral site and within 300 feet
of any ingress to or egress from that funeral site, any visual images
that convey fighting words or actual or veiled threats against any
other person; or
(3) With
knowledge of the existence of a funeral site, knowingly obstructs,
hinders, impedes, or blocks another person's entry to or exit from
that funeral site or a facility containing that funeral site, except
that the owner or occupant of property may take lawful actions to
exclude others from that property.
[Added 3-11-1996 by Ord. No. 96-04]
It shall be unlawful for any person to disturb the peace of
the Village or the quiet of any private family or person by loud and
unusual noises created by the transmission of radio or stereo play
within a vehicle, home or other means within the Village limits.
[Added 5-13-2020 by Ord. No. 20-06]
A. Definitions. For this §
132-7, the following terms shall have the following meanings:
EMERGENCY ORDERS
A state executive order, local executive order, or IDPH rule,
as defined herein.
IDPH RULE
A lawful rule, regulation, measure or order issued by the
Illinois Department of Public Health pursuant to and in accordance
with Section 2 of the Illinois Department of Public Health Act, 20
ILCS 2305/2(a), as amended from time to time, or a rule or directive
issued by a "Certified Local Health Department" or "Local Health Authority"
as defined in 77 Ill. Adm. Code 690.10, with jurisdiction over the
Village of Coal City.
LOCAL EXECUTIVE ORDER
A lawful executive order or curfew issued by the Village President following the declaration of a civil emergency pursuant to and in accordance with the provisions of Chapter
35 of the Village Code as amended from time to time.
STATE EXECUTIVE ORDER
A lawful executive order or measure imposed by the governor
of the State of Illinois in accordance with Section 7 of the Illinois
Emergency Management Agency Act, 20 ILCS 3305/7, following his or
her declaration of a disaster as defined in Section 4 of the Illinois
Emergency Management Agency Act, 20 ILCS 3305/4, as amended from time
to time.
B. Violation.
It shall be unlawful for any person, entity, officer, agent, or employee
to violate lawful emergency orders issued in furtherance of the public
health, safety and welfare.
C. Persistent,
continued violation declared to be a public nuisance. It is hereby
declared to constitute a public nuisance to permit, allow, maintain,
intensify, continue, repeat the same or substantially similar violation,
fail, refuse, neglect or otherwise fail to comply or abate noncompliance,
or otherwise allow to persist unchecked any action or inaction constituting
a violation of a lawful emergency order issued in furtherance of the
public health, safety and welfare following the issuance of a verbal
or written directive by a law enforcement official identifying the
nature of the alleged violation and ordering the cessation thereof
("abatement notice").
D. Repeated
violations declared to be a public nuisance. The recurrence of the
same or substantially similar activity or inactivity by a person or
entity constituting a violation of a lawful emergency order in furtherance
of the public health, safety and welfare following receipt of an abatement
notice shall constitute a public nuisance without need for subsequent
abatement notices.
E. Penalty. Any person or entity having been found liable of violating Subsection
C or
D shall be punished by a fine of not less than $75 and not more than $750.
F. Remedies
not exclusive. Nothing in this section shall prevent the Village from
taking any other enforcement action authorized by law.