Alsip § 12.129 Business & Licensing Section Hours for business This section prohibits businesses licensed under this article from operating between 7:00 p.m. and 7:00 a.m. It also forbids operations that disturb peace and quiet or release offensive smoke, odors, or smells. View in Alsip’s full code →
Alsip § 14.27 Buildings & Construction Section Streets and driveways—Dust control; width This ordinance requires all streets and driveways in Alsip parks to be maintained in a passable and dustproof condition. It also establishes minimum width requirements for park streets and driveways based on their construction date. View in Alsip’s full code →
Antioch § 5.2.1 Environment & Natural Resources Section Definitions This section provides definitions for various terms used in the chapter on Air Pollution and Outdoor Burning within the municipality of Antioch. Key terms defined include different types of waste, open burning, and restricted areas. View in Antioch’s full code →
Antioch § 5.2.3 Environment & Natural Resources Section Exemptions This section exempts certain activities from outdoor burning regulations, specifically focusing on outdoor fireplaces. It outlines detailed requirements for the construction, placement, materials, operation, and safety of outdoor fireplaces to prevent air pollution. View in Antioch’s full code →
Antioch § 5.2.4 Environment & Natural Resources Section Penalty This section establishes penalties for violating the Air Pollution and Outdoor Burning chapter. Violators will be fined according to a schedule of fines, with each day of violation considered a separate offense. View in Antioch’s full code →
Arlington Heights § Section 14.610 Business & Licensing Section Emission of Vapors This section prohibits laundries from emitting vapors, smoke, or odors that create a nuisance on their own premises or on neighboring properties. View in Arlington Heights’s full code →
Arlington Heights § Section 19.501 Business & Licensing Section Title This section establishes the official name of the ordinance as the Village of Arlington Heights Clean Indoor Air Ordinance. It clarifies that this ordinance is supplemental to state and federal laws, with the intent to enact the strictest available regulations to reduce secondhand smoke. View in Arlington Heights’s full code →
Arlington Heights § Section 19.502 Business & Licensing Section Definitions This section defines key terms used throughout the Arlington Heights ordinance prohibiting smoking in certain places. It clarifies what constitutes an 'Alternative Nicotine Product', an 'Enclosed Area', a 'Place of Employment', and a 'Public Place'. View in Arlington Heights’s full code →
Barrington § 3.21.5 Business & Licensing Section Issuance and scope of license This section outlines the requirements for obtaining a license for outside spray painting and sandblasting. A license is issued by the village clerk upon payment of a fee and is valid only for the period specified. View in Barrington’s full code →
Barrington Hills § 5.7.7 Zoning & Land Use Section Performance Standards, Smoke And Particulate Matter This section establishes performance standards for smoke and particulate matter emissions within Barrington Hills' Light Industrial District. It sets limits on the density and particle size of emissions, and requires measures to control wind-borne dust. View in Barrington Hills’s full code →
Barrington Hills § 5.7.8 Zoning & Land Use Section Performance Standards, Toxic Matter This section establishes performance standards for the emission of toxic matter in the Light Industrial District, requiring all uses to operate in compliance with these standards. It applies to both new and pre-existing uses, preventing alterations that would exacerbate toxic matter emissions. View in Barrington Hills’s full code →
Barrington Hills § 5.7.9 Zoning & Land Use Section Performance Standards, Noxious And Odorous Matter This section establishes performance standards for noxious and odorous matter in Barrington Hills' Light Industrial District. It prohibits emissions that are detrimental to public health or safety, or that are readily detectable as odors at lot lines. View in Barrington Hills’s full code →
Bartlett § 10.7A-8 Zoning & Land Use Section Performance Standards This section establishes performance standards for all permitted and special uses within the I-1 Light Industrial District. It specifically addresses noise emissions and visible/particulate matter emissions, referencing state environmental codes and EPA methods for compliance. View in Bartlett’s full code →
Bartlett § 10.7C-8 Zoning & Land Use Section Performance Standards This section establishes performance standards for uses within the I-2 Economic Development Area Overlay District, focusing on limiting noise and visible/particulate matter emissions to protect public health and welfare. View in Bartlett’s full code →
Bartlett § 3.10.2 Business & Licensing Section Prohibited Acts This section of the Bartlett municipal ordinance prohibits smoking in public garages and forbids altering identification marks or license tags on vehicles within public garages, with an exception for updating license tags as per state records. View in Bartlett’s full code →
Bartlett § 3.13.2 Business & Licensing Section Requirements This section requires asphalt plants to be equipped with adequate devices to control the emission of smoke, fumes, soot, and dust. Compliance must meet the more stringent requirements of either the Zoning Ordinance or the Illinois Environmental Protection Agency. View in Bartlett’s full code →
Bartlett § 3.15.2 Business & Licensing Section Requirements This section mandates that Redi-Mix plants must be equipped with proper devices to prevent the emission of smoke, fumes, soot, or dust. Compliance must meet the stricter standards set by either the Bartlett Zoning Ordinance or the Illinois Environmental Protection Agency. View in Bartlett’s full code →
Batavia § 4.8.1 Business & Licensing Section Definitions This section of the Batavia Municipal Ordinance provides definitions for key terms used within the 'Smoking In Public Places' regulations. It clarifies terms such as BAR, EMPLOYEE, EMPLOYER, ENCLOSED AREA, ENCLOSED OR PARTIALLY ENCLOSED SPORTS ARENA, GAMING EQUIPMENT OR SUPPLIES, GAMING FACILITY, and HEALTHCARE FACILITY. View in Batavia’s full code →
Batavia § 4.8.7 Business & Licensing Section Violations This section outlines the penalties for violating the 'Smoking In Public Places' ordinance in Batavia. It details fine amounts for individuals smoking in prohibited areas and for owners/operators of establishments that permit violations, with escalating fines for repeat offenses. Fines are split between the Illinois Department of Public Health and the City of Batavia. View in Batavia’s full code →
Batavia § 4.8.9 Business & Licensing Section Conflict This section establishes that if a state act amendment makes a provision of this chapter less restrictive than the act, the more restrictive provision of the act will take precedence. View in Batavia’s full code →
Bedford Park § 4.3.10 Environment & Natural Resources Section Surfacing Of Automobile And/Or Truck Parking And Sales Lots Or Private Roadway This section prohibits the maintenance or operation of parking lots, automobile/truck sales lots, or private roadways unless they are surfaced or treated to minimize dust dispersion into the atmosphere. View in Bedford Park’s full code →
Bedford Park § 4.3.11 Environment & Natural Resources Section Handling Material Susceptible To Becoming Windborne This ordinance prohibits the storage, handling, transfer, or transport of materials susceptible to becoming windborne without implementing reasonable care and precautions to limit their dispersion into the atmosphere. View in Bedford Park’s full code →
Bedford Park § 4.3.13 Environment & Natural Resources Section Open Fires This section prohibits open fires for burning refuse, waste, or garbage without a permit from the board. Permits are valid for one year and require notification to the fire department before starting a fire. Permits can be revoked for repeated smoke emission violations, and backyard incineration is prohibited. View in Bedford Park’s full code →
Bedford Park § 4.3.14 Environment & Natural Resources Section Nuisance; Preservation Of Common Law Rights This section preserves common law rights for individuals, the public, and the village of Bedford Park to pursue legal action for damages caused by atmospheric pollution or common law nuisances. It clarifies that the chapter does not limit these pre-existing legal remedies. View in Bedford Park’s full code →
Bedford Park § 4.3.15 Environment & Natural Resources Section Permits This section requires a permit for the installation, construction, or alteration of fuel-burning, combustion, or process equipment, excluding domestic heating plants and vehicles. Applicants must provide emission data, pollution control equipment details, and an affidavit of completeness, with the board approving or denying based on air pollution standards and other requirements. An operating permit is issued after inspection confirms conformity with approved plans. View in Bedford Park’s full code →
Bedford Park § 4.3.16 Environment & Natural Resources Section Extension Of Time For Compliance, Exemptions Or Variances This section outlines the process and criteria for the Bedford Park board to grant extensions of time, variances, or exemptions from the air pollution control chapter. These can be granted if strict compliance would lead to an arbitrary taking of property or elimination of a lawful business without sufficient public benefit, and are typically limited to one year but renewable. View in Bedford Park’s full code →
Bedford Park § 4.3.17 Environment & Natural Resources Section Power To Enter Premises For Inspection This section grants the Bedford Park board or its authorized agents the power to enter premises at reasonable hours to inspect air pollution control equipment and to collect evidence of violations. It also outlines a procedure for sealing equipment after repeated violations, including a notice and hearing process. View in Bedford Park’s full code →
Bedford Park § 4.3.19 Environment & Natural Resources Section Penalties This section outlines the penalties for violating the Air Pollution Control chapter of Bedford Park's ordinances. Violators face fines, imprisonment, or both, and can also be subject to injunctions to cease violations. View in Bedford Park’s full code →
Bedford Park § 4.3.2 Environment & Natural Resources Section Definitions This section provides definitions for various terms used in the Air Pollution Control chapter of the Bedford Park municipal ordinance. It clarifies the meaning of terms such as Air Contaminant, Air Pollution, and Air Contaminant Source. View in Bedford Park’s full code →
Bedford Park § 4.3.3 Environment & Natural Resources Section Air Pollution Control Board This section establishes an Air Pollution Control Board in Bedford Park, outlining its composition, appointment process, terms of service, and the chairman's role. It also states the board's general policy to maintain air purity while supporting health, welfare, employment, and industrial development through pollution prevention and abatement. View in Bedford Park’s full code →