Under 21

Curfew

The Village has a curfew ordinance (Village Code 6-2-5.2) for minors under 17 years of age. Curfew is in effect from 11:00 p.m. to 6:00 a.m. Sunday through Thursday, and 12:00 a.m. to 6:00 a.m. Friday and Saturday. Please review the ordinance for exemptions that apply. 

Parents should also familiarize themselves with the Illinois Graduated Driver License Program which sets additional restrictions on new drivers, including nighttime driving limitations.

Tobacco Violations

It is unlawful for any person under the age of 18 to purchase or possess any tobacco products.

Alcohol Violations

It is unlawful for a person under 21 to possess or consume alcohol (Village Code 3-19-41).  Furthermore, an owner or occupant of any premises within the Village who allows any person under the age of 21 years to remain on such premises while in possession or while consuming alcohol is in violation of Village Code 3-19-43-Owner Occupancy Responsibility.


For the entire Municipal Code of Ordinances, click here.