Definitions. As used in this section, the below terms shall have
the following ascribed meanings:
BAR
An establishment that is devoted to the serving of alcoholic
beverages for consumption by guests on the premises and that derives
no more than 10% of its gross revenue from the sale of food consumed
on the premises. "Bar" includes, but is not limited to, taverns, nightclubs,
cocktail lounges, adult entertainment facilities, and cabarets.
EMPLOYEE
A person who is employed by an employer in consideration
for direct or indirect monetary wages or profits or a person who volunteers
his or her services for a nonprofit entity.
EMPLOYER
A person, business, partnership, association, or corporation,
including a municipal corporation, trust, or nonprofit entity, that
employs the services of one or more individual persons.
ENCLOSED AREA
All space between a floor and a ceiling that is enclosed
or partially enclosed with:
(1)
Solid walls or windows, exclusive of doorways; or
(2)
Solid walls with partitions and no windows, exclusive of doorways,
that extend from the floor to the ceiling, including, without limitation,
lobbies and corridors.
ENCLOSED OR PARTIALLY ENCLOSED SPORTS ARENA
Any sports pavilion, stadium, gymnasium, health spa, boxing
arena, swimming pool, roller rink, ice rink, bowling alley, or other
similar place where members of the general public assemble to engage
in physical exercise or participate in athletic competitions or recreational
activities or to witness sports, cultural, recreational, or other
events.
GAMING FACILITY
An establishment utilized primarily for the purposes of gaming
and where gaming equipment or supplies are operated for the purposes
of accruing business revenue.
HEALTH CARE FACILITY
An office or institution providing care or treatment of diseases,
whether physical, mental, or emotional, or other medical, physiological,
or psychological conditions, including, but not limited to, hospitals,
rehabilitation hospitals, weight control clinics, nursing homes, homes
for the aging or chronically ill, laboratories, and offices of surgeons,
chiropractors, physical therapists, physicians, dentists, and all
specialists within these professions. "Health care facility" includes
all waiting rooms, hallways, private rooms, semiprivate rooms, and
wards within health care facilities.
PLACE OF EMPLOYMENT
Any area under the control of a public or private employer
that employees are required to enter, leave, or pass through during
the course of employment, including, but not limited to, entrances
and exits to places of employment, including a minimum distance of
15 feet from entrances, exits, windows that open, and ventilation
intakes that serve an enclosed area where smoking is prohibited; offices
and work areas; restrooms; conference rooms and classrooms; break
rooms and cafeterias; and other common areas. A private residence
or home-based business, unless used to provide licensed child care,
foster care, adult care, or other similar social service care on the
premises, is not a "place of employment."
PRIVATE CLUB
(1)
A not-for-profit association that:
(a)
Has been in active and continuous existence, whether incorporated
or not, since January 1, 2005, or earlier;
(b)
Is the owner, lessee, or occupant of a building or portion thereof
used exclusively for club purposes at all times;
(c)
Is operated solely for a recreational, fraternal, social, patriotic,
political, benevolent, or athletic purposes, but not for pecuniary
gain; and
(d)
Only sells alcoholic beverages incidental to its operation.
(2)
For purposes of this definition, "private club" means an organization
that is managed by a board of directors, executive committee, or similar
body chosen by the members at an annual meeting, has established bylaws,
a constitution, or both, to govern its activities, and has been granted
an exemption from the payment of federal income tax as a club under
26 U.S.C. § 501.
PRIVATE RESIDENCE
The part of a structure used as a dwelling, including, without
limitation: a private home, townhouse, condominium, apartment, mobile
home, vacation home, cabin, or cottage. For the purposes of this definition,
a hotel, motel, inn, resort, lodge, bed-and-breakfast or other similar
public accommodation, hospital, nursing home, or assisted living facility
shall not be considered a private residence.
PUBLIC PLACE
That portion of any building or vehicle used by and open
to the public, regardless of whether the building or vehicle is owned
in whole or in part by private persons or entities, the State of Illinois,
the Village of Coal City, or any other public entity and regardless
of whether a fee is charged for admission, including a minimum distance
of 15 feet from entrances, exits, windows that open, and ventilation
intakes that serve an enclosed area where smoking is prohibited. A
"public place" does not include a private residence unless the private
residence is used to provide licensed child care, foster care, or
other similar social service care on the premises. A "public place"
includes, but is not limited to, hospitals, restaurants, retail stores,
offices, commercial establishments, elevators, indoor theaters, libraries,
museums, concert halls, public conveyances, educational facilities,
nursing homes, auditoriums, enclosed or partially enclosed sports
arenas, meeting rooms, schools, exhibition halls, convention facilities,
polling places, private clubs, gaming facilities, all government-owned
vehicles and facilities, health care facilities or clinics, enclosed
shopping centers, retail service establishments, financial institutions,
educational facilities, ticket areas, public hearing facilities, public
restrooms, waiting areas, lobbies, bars, taverns, bowling alleys,
skating rinks, reception areas, and no less than 75% of the sleeping
quarters within a hotel, motel, resort, inn, lodge, bed-and-breakfast,
or other similar public accommodation that are rented to guests, but
excludes private residences.
RESTAURANT
An eating establishment, including, but not limited to, coffee
shops, cafeterias, sandwich stands, and private and public school
cafeterias, that gives or offers for sale food to the public, guests,
or employees, and a kitchen or catering facility in which food is
prepared on the premises for serving elsewhere. "Restaurant" includes
a bar area within the restaurant.
RETAIL TOBACCO STORE
A retail establishment that derives more than 80% of its
gross revenue from the sale of loose tobacco, plants, or herbs and
cigars, cigarettes, pipes, and other smoking devices for burning tobacco
and related smoking accessories and in which the sale of other products
is merely incidental. "Retail tobacco store" does not include a tobacco
department or section of a larger commercial establishment or any
establishment with any type of liquor, food, or restaurant license.
SMOKE or SMOKING
The carrying, inhaling, exhaling, burning or carrying of
any kind of lighted or burning cigarette, cigar, pipe, hookah, weed,
herbs, or other lighted tobacco product or smoking equipment in any
manner or in any form.