Every town writes its own rules, and Waukegan's live in its municipal code — 25 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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- Ch 1 — GENERAL PROVISIONSrecently amended
- Ch 2 — ADMINISTRATION
- Ch 3 — ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGESrecently amended
- Ch 4 — ANIMALS
- Ch 5 — BICYCLES
- Ch 6 — BUILDINGS AND BUILDING REGULATIONS
- Ch 7 — CEMETERIES
- Ch 8 — ELECTIONS
- Ch 9 — FIRE PREVENTION AND PROTECTION
- Ch 10 — GARBAGE, TRASH AND REFUSE
- Ch 11 — HEALTH AND SANITATION
- Ch 12 — HUMAN RELATIONS
- Ch 13 — LIBRARY
- Ch 14 — LICENSES AND MISCELLANEOUS BUSINESS REGULATIONS
- Ch 15 — OFFENSES AND MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS
- Ch 16 — PLANNING
- Ch 17 — POLICE
- Ch 18 — STREETS, SIDEWALKS AND PUBLIC PLACES
- Ch 20 — TAXATION
- Ch 21 — TRAFFIC, MOTOR VEHICLES, AND TRANSPORTATION SERVICES
- Ch 22 — TREES AND SHRUBBERY
- Ch 23 — VEHICLES FOR HIRE
- Ch 24 — WATER AND SEWERS
- Ch A — UNIFIED DEVELOPMENT ORDINANCE
- Ch C — HISTORIC PRESERVATION ORDINANCE