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HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinances - n/a - 12/03/1917 - Curfew for Minors"CURFEW ORDINANCE. AN OItOITti.1NC� CUi10ERNIP;G DiINU1►�i: wil IT URDA111� I.-L:, �Y Tl:t' V'=-LL21G! . j3aJ'� L Ui' ,tlte �illa� e of ilchenry, County of h1cllenry, T_' liitois erection 1: It dull be unlawful for any minor child, under the age of fourteen years to be or remain in or upon any street, allVy, pul,)lic ground or pla,cc, store, post -off ice or depot in c aid village or in or upon any private premises or property without the consent of the occupant, at any time betwefcn the hour, of €� : GO o t clock I'. ;i. and 5: t)0 o t clock _l.i,io next f ollo�vinrr from the first clay of April to the 31st day of October, both inclusive in each ,year and between the hours of 3:00 o'clock Y... and 5:00 o t clock 11.1•1. next f of 0-f1in,,, for the balance of the year, unless such ►jinor child is aecompa.nied by or is under the direction of the parent or legal guardian thereof. Section 2: To promote the welfare of said village an l prevOnt a5 far as possible any such Minor child from fall.in,� into bad and dissolute habits, it sliall be the duty of the village rjarshall of said Village of iaellenry to enforce a strict execution of the provisions of this or:linance• 1ny child so found loitering as aforesaid, shall be ordered by said Village rsarshall to leave the vicinity or such place or places and may, upon refusal to obey such order shall be Lleemed guilty of a violation of this or�.?inance ar! Asubjeet t `l payLent of fine as in section four of this ordinance herein- aft er provided. Section 3: It shall be unlawful for any parent, guardian or person having the legal control, charge or custody of any such minor to suffer or permit t`he wale to grow into mendicancy, vagarancy, incorridgability or criminal practice or conduct or violate this ordinance• Section 4: Any person or minor violating any provision of this ordinance shall be subject to a fine or •ncnalty of not less t-ian one or Lore than fifty dollars for ecri.ch offense- w. Section 5= This W1 nance shall Le in full i'orce and effect l�ttest after its passage ant publication a.ccomUnm to lain. Passed R. Approved Published m2wit �" l �l l.i>m resJi.dent of tiz: Village o��rd o'f Tru'stees of the Village of 'acilenry, 111.