§ 14-622. Procedure upon arrest.

Any officer, upon making an arrest for violation of the state traffic laws, this chapter or any other traffic ordinances of the village, shall take the name, address and operator's license number of the alleged violator and the registered number of the motor vehicle involved and shall issue to him in writing on a form prescribed by the Chief of Police a notice to answer to the charge against him at a place and at a time specified in the notice.

(1)

When a person is arrested for an alleged violation of any of the provisions of the State traffic laws, this chapter or any other traffic ordinances of the village, the arresting officer may require the alleged violator to come to the police station and deposit with the police officer then in charge at the police station bail in such amount as is determined by the rule of the Circuit Court of Cook County or, in lieu thereof, to deposit the alleged violator's driver's or chauffeur's license;

(2)

When a person is arrested for an alleged violation of any of the provisions of the Illinois Vehicle Code, ILCS ch. 625, and any amendments thereto now or hereafter adopted, as enacted by the people of the State represented in the general assembly, the arresting officer may require the alleged violator to come to the police station and deposit with the police officer than in charge at the police station bail in such amount as is determined by the rules of the Circuit Court of Cook County, except that when any statute of the State permits the depositing of an operator's or chauffeur's license in lieu of bail, such license may be accepted.

(3)

Any person, pursuant to the issuance of a compliance citation, who is accused of violating certain sections of the Illinois Vehicle Code, as adopted in its entirety by this section, and described in subsection (4) of this section may settle and compromise the claim against him by paying to the village:

a.

Within ten days of the time such alleged offense was committed, the sum of $35.00, and by presenting to the village proof of compliance, which in appropriate cases may be by documentation, with the section allegedly violated; or

b.

If after ten days but before 30 days after such alleged offense was committed, the sum of $40.00, and by presenting to the village proof of compliance with the section allegedly violated.

(4)

The following violations of the Illinois Vehicle Code, ILCS ch. 625, act 5, § 1-100 et seq., adopted in its entirety by section 14-2, shall be subject to the procedures described in subsection (3) of this section:

a.

3-112 Failure to transfer title.

b.

3-401 No valid registration.

c.

3-413(1) Operation of vehicle with expired registration plates or sticker.

d.

3-416 Failure to notify the Secretary of State of a change of address/name, (registration).

e.

3-701 No valid registration.

f.

5-202(e) Failure to display "Tow-Truck" plate (towed vehicle).

g.

6-101 No valid drivers license (expired less than six months).

h.

6-116 Failure to notify the Secretary of State of a change of name/address (drivers license).

i.

6-303 Driving with a suspended license. Administrative suspensions for emission control violations only.

j.

11-1401 Unattended motor vehicle left illegally.

k.

11-1403(c) Illegal handlebars on a motorcycle.

l.

11-1404 Riding a motorcycle without special equipment.

m.

11-1405 No passenger footrests on a motorcycle.

n.

11-1406 Driving view or driving mechanism obstructed.

o.

11-1413 Depositing injurious material on a roadway.

p.

12-201(a) Driving without a lighted headlamp, (motorcycle).

q.

12-201(b) Driving without lights when required, no taillights, or only one taillight.

r.

12-201(c) No rear registration plate light.

s.

12-202 Insufficient clearance, identification, or side marker lights.

t.

12-210 Failure to dim headlights.

u.

12-211 Improper lighting; only one headlight.

v.

12-401 Use of illegal tires (studded).

w.

12-405(c) Use of unsafe tire (bald).

x.

12-503(a) Obstructed windshield or front side windows.

y.

12-503(c) Obstructed rear window.

z.

12-503(e) Defective windshield, side, and/or rear window.

aa.

12-601 Defective horn.

bb.

12-602 Defective muffler; loud or no muffler.

cc.

12-603 No seat belts.

dd.

12-603.1 Failure to wear a properly adjusted and fastened seat/safety belt, (driver and front seat passenger). Specifically excludes violations of the Child Restraint Act.

ee.

12-604 Television in a motor vehicle.

ff.

12-606(a) No sign or name attached to each side of a tow-truck.

gg.

12-606(b) Required equipment; broom, shovel, trash can, fire extinguisher.

hh.

12-606(c) Failure to remove debris, or spread oil absorbing material on the roadway.

ii.

12-607.1 Unlawful frame or floor height.

jj.

12-610 Wearing a stereo headset while driving.

kk.

13-111 No valid safety test.

ll.

15-105 Improper projecting load; first division vehicle.

mm.

15-106 Loose protruding member; all vehicles.

(5)

The issuance of compliance citation shall be a courtesy in lieu of instituting a prosecution in court for the alleged offense. Any compliance citation which remains unpaid or in which the alleged violator has not appeared within a 30-day period from the date of issuance to request a court date, will be converted to a Uniform Traffic Complaint and a court date will be issued for the alleged offense, or the citation will be processed accordingly for civil action.

(Code 1993, § 13-12.1; Ord. No. 93-0-85, 11-9-1993; Ord. No. 2009-O-72, 11-24-2009)