HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrd 6201 06/16/2015 Amending Chapter 23 "Offenses and Miscellaneous Regulations" ORDINANCE NO. 6201
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 23
"OFFENSES AND MISCELLANEOUS REGULATIONS"
OF THE VILLAGE CODE OF MOUNT PROSPECT, ILLINOIS
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE MAYOR AND BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE VILLAGE
OF MOUNT PROSPECT, COOK COUNTY, ILLINOIS:
SECTION 1: Section 23.502 "Gambling Devices" of Article V"Gambling" of Chapter 23
"Offenses and Miscellaneous Regulations" of the Mount Prospect Village Code shall be
amended by adding a new Section 23.503.2 " Illinois Charitable Games Act" which shall read as
follows:
23.503.2: ACTIVITIES NOT CONSIDERED GAMBLING
The previous Sections 23.501 and 23.502 shall not apply when properly licensed
and regulated pursuant to the Illinois statutes designated below and these
sections shall not be deemed a statutory "express prohibition" of such activities:
A. The game commonly known as "bingo" conducted in accordance with the
Bingo License and Tax Act (230 ILCS 25/) as enacted and amended by the
Illinois General Assembly; and
B. Raffles conducted in accordance with the Raffles and Poker Runs Act
(230 ILCS 15/) as enacted and amended by the Illinois General Assembly; and
C. Charitable games conducted in accordance with the Charitable Games
Act (230 ILCS 30/) as enacted and amended by the Illinois General Assembly.
SECTION 2: This Ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after its passage,
approval and publication in pamphlet form in the manner provided by law.
AYES: Hoefert, Matuszak, Polit, Rogers, Saccotelli
NAYS: None
ABSENT: Zadel
PASSED and APPROVED this 16" day of June, 2015
Arlene A. Juracek
Mayor
M. isa Angell
Village Clerk
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