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AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 12
ARTICLE II CURFEW FOR MINORS
BE IT ORDAINED By the Mayor and the City Council of the
City of McHenry, McHenry County, Illinois as follows:
Section 1. That Chapter 12, Miscellaneous Provisions,
Article II, Curfew for Minors, Sections 3, 4 and 5, be hereby amended
as follows:
Section 2. That Section 3, Loitering of Minors Prohibited,
shall read as follows:
3. LOITERING OF MINORS PROHIBITED. It
shall be unlawful for any minor under the age of
eighteen (18) years to loiter, idle, wander, stroll,
or play in or upon the public streets, highways,
roads, alleys, parks, playgrounds, docks, or
other public grounds, public places and public
buildings, places of amusement and entertainment,
vacant lots or other unsupervised places, between
the below mentioned hours; provided however, that
the provisions of this section do not apply to a
minor accompanied by his or her parent, guardian,
or other adult person having the care and custody
of the minor, or where the minor is upon an emer-
gency errand or legitimate business directed by
his or her parent, guardian, or other adult person
having the care and custody of the minor.
(a) Between 12:01 a. m. and 6:00 a. m. Saturday;
(b) Between 12:01 a. m. and 6:00 a. m. Sunday; and
(c) Between 11:00 p. m. on Sunday to Thursday,
inclusive, and 6:00 a. m. on the following day.
Each violation of the provisions of this Section
shall constitute a separate offense.
Section 3. That Section 4, Responsibility of Parents, shall
read as follows:
4. RESPONSIBILITY OF PARENTS. It shall be
unlawful for the parent, guardian, or other adult
person having the care and custody of a minor under
the age of eighteen (18) years to knowingly permit
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such minor to loiter, idle, wander, stroll, or play
in or -upon the public streets, highways, roads, alleys,
parks, playgrounds, docks, or other public grounds,
public places and public buildings, places of amuse-
ment .and entertainment, vacant lots or other unsuper-
vised places, between the above mentioned hours as
specified in Section 3; provided, however, that the
provisions of this Section do not apply when the minor
is accompanied by his or her parent, guardian, or
other adult person having the care and custody of the
minor, or where the minor is upon an emergency
errand or legitimate business directed by his or her
parent:, guardian, or other person having the care
and custody of the minor.
Each violation of the provisions of this Section
shall constitute a separate offense.
Section 4. That Section 5, Penalties, shall read as follows:
5. PENALTIES. Any minor violating the provisions
of Section 3 shall be dealt with in accordance with the
Juvenile Court law and procedure. Any parent, guard-
ian, or other adult person having the care and custody
of a minor violating Section 4 shall be fined not less
than ten dollars, nor more than one hundred dollars,
or confined in the county jail not more than ten days,
or punished by both said fine and imprisonment for
each offense.
Section 5. Conflicting Ordinance. All ordinances and parts
of ordinances in conflict herewith, to the extent of such conflict are
hereby repealed.
Section 6. Validity. If any part or parts of this ordinance
shall be held invalid for any reason whatsoever, such decision shall
not affect the validity of the remaining part or parts of this ordinance.
Section 7. When effective. This ordinance shall be in full
force and effect from and after its passage as required by law.
Section 8. This ordinance shall be known as Ordinance No.
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PASSED:
Ayes:
Nays:
Absent:
This 4th day of December , 1972.
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APPROVED: This 4th day of
ATTEST: %
City Clerk
(SEAL)
December 1972.
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Mayor
Published: , 1972,
in McHenry Plaindealer
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