Every town writes its own rules, and Oak Park, Illinois's live in its municipal code — 38 chapters covering day-to-day questions like fences, parking, pets, permits and property upkeep. Below is the full map of what the code covers.
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- 1. Oak Park, Illinois
- 2. THE CODE OF THE VILLAGE OF OAK PARK, ILLINOIS
- 3. PREFACE TO OAK PARK CODE
- 4. PREAMBLE
- 5. ORDINANCES PENDING REVIEW FOR CODIFICATION
- 6. ADOPTING ORDINANCE
- 7. CHAPTER 1 GENERAL PROVISIONS
- 8. CHAPTER 2 ADMINISTRATION
- 9. CHAPTER 3 ALCOHOLIC LIQUOR DEALERS
- 10. CHAPTER 4 AMBULANCES
- 11. CHAPTER 5 ANIMALS
- 12. CHAPTER 6 AUCTIONS
- 13. CHAPTER 7 BUILDINGS
- 14. CHAPTER 8 BUSINESS LICENSING
- 15. CHAPTER 9 FIRE DEPARTMENT
- 16. CHAPTER 10 RESERVED
- 17. CHAPTER 11 GAMBLING
- 18. CHAPTER 12 HOUSING
- 19. CHAPTER 13 HUMAN RIGHTS
- 20. CHAPTER 14 LIBRARY
- 21. CHAPTER 15 MOTOR VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC
- 22. CHAPTER 15A NEWSPAPERS AND NEWSPAPER STANDS
- 23. CHAPTER 16 NUISANCES
- 24. CHAPTER 17 OFFENSES
- 25. CHAPTER 18 PEDDLERS AND SOLICITORS
- 26. CHAPTER 19 POLICE DEPARTMENT
- 27. CHAPTER 20 PUBLIC HEALTH
- 28. CHAPTER 21 SMOKE ABATEMENT AND AIR POLLUTION CONTROL
- 29. CHAPTER 22 STREETS AND SIDEWALKS
- 30. CHAPTER 23 SUBDIVISIONS
- 31. CHAPTER 23A TAXES
- 32. CHAPTER 24 TAXICABS
- 33. CHAPTER 25 TREES AND SHRUBS
- 34. CHAPTER 26 WATER
- 35. CHAPTER 27 WEAPONS
- 36. CHAPTER 28 WEIGHTS AND MEASURES
- 37. CHAPTER 29 ADMINISTRATIVE ADJUDICATION
- 38. CHAPTER 30 SPECIAL EVENTS