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1 | AN ACT concerning counties.
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2 | Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, | |||||||||||||||||||||
3 | represented in the General Assembly:
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4 | Section 5. The Counties Code is amended by changing
Section | |||||||||||||||||||||
5 | 5-1097.5 and by adding Section 5-1097.6 as follows:
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6 | (55 ILCS 5/5-1097.5)
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7 | Sec. 5-1097.5. Adult entertainment facility.
It is | |||||||||||||||||||||
8 | prohibited within an unincorporated area of a county to locate | |||||||||||||||||||||
9 | an
adult entertainment facility within 1,000 feet of the | |||||||||||||||||||||
10 | property
boundaries of any school, day care center, cemetery, | |||||||||||||||||||||
11 | public park, forest
preserve, public housing, and place of | |||||||||||||||||||||
12 | religious worship , or
residence .
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13 | For the purposes of this Section, "adult entertainment | |||||||||||||||||||||
14 | facility" means
(i) a striptease club or pornographic movie | |||||||||||||||||||||
15 | theatre
whose business is the commercial
sale, dissemination, | |||||||||||||||||||||
16 | or distribution of sexually explicit material,
shows, or other
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17 | exhibitions
or (ii) an adult bookstore or adult video store | |||||||||||||||||||||
18 | whose primary
business is the commercial sale, dissemination, | |||||||||||||||||||||
19 | or distribution of sexually
explicit material, shows, or other | |||||||||||||||||||||
20 | exhibitions. "Unincorporated area of a
county" means any area | |||||||||||||||||||||
21 | not within the boundaries of a municipality.
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22 | The State's Attorney of the county where the adult | |||||||||||||||||||||
23 | entertainment facility
is
located or the Attorney General may | |||||||||||||||||||||
24 | institute a civil action for an injunction
to restrain | |||||||||||||||||||||
25 | violations of this Section. In that proceeding, the court shall
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26 | determine whether a violation has been committed and shall | |||||||||||||||||||||
27 | enter such orders as
it considers necessary to remove the | |||||||||||||||||||||
28 | effect of any violation and to prevent
the violation from | |||||||||||||||||||||
29 | continuing or from being renewed in the future.
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30 | (Source: P.A. 90-394, eff. 1-1-98; 90-634, eff. 7-24-98.)
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31 | (55 ILCS 5/5-1097.6 new)
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1 | Sec. 5-1097.6. Local ordinances to regulate adult | ||||||
2 | entertainment facilities
and obscenity.
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3 | (a) Definitions. In this Act:
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4 | "Specified anatomical area" means human
genitals or pubic | ||||||
5 | region, buttocks, anus, or the female breast below a point
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6 | immediately above the top the areola that is less than | ||||||
7 | completely or opaquely
covered, or human male genitals in a | ||||||
8 | discernibly turgid state even if
completely
or opaquely | ||||||
9 | covered.
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10 | "Specified sexual activities" means (i) human genitals
in a | ||||||
11 | state of sexual stimulation or excitement; (ii) acts of human
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12 | masturbation, sexual intercourse, fellatio, or sodomy; (iii) | ||||||
13 | fondling, kissing,
or
erotic touching of specified anatomical | ||||||
14 | areas; (iv) flagellation or torture in
the context of a sexual | ||||||
15 | relationship; (v) masochism, erotic or sexually
oriented | ||||||
16 | torture, beating, or the infliction of pain; (vi) erotic | ||||||
17 | touching,
fondling, or other such contact with an animal by a | ||||||
18 | human being; or (vii) human
excretion, urination, | ||||||
19 | menstruation, or vaginal or anal irrigation as part of or
in | ||||||
20 | connection with any of the activities set forth in items (i) | ||||||
21 | through (vi).
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22 | (b) Ordinance to regulate adult entertainment facilities. | ||||||
23 | A county may adopt
by ordinance reasonable regulations | ||||||
24 | concerning the operation of any business:
(i) defined as an | ||||||
25 | adult entertainment facility in Section 5-1097.5 of this Act
or | ||||||
26 | (ii) that offers or provides activities by employees, agents, | ||||||
27 | or contractors
of the business that involve exposure of | ||||||
28 | specified anatomical areas or
performance of specified sexual | ||||||
29 | activities in view of any patron, client, or
customer of the | ||||||
30 | business. A county ordinance may also prohibit the sale,
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31 | dissemination, display, exhibition, or distribution of obscene | ||||||
32 | materials
or conduct. A county adopting an ordinance to | ||||||
33 | regulate adult entertainment
facilities may authorize the | ||||||
34 | State's Attorney to institute a civil action to
restrain | ||||||
35 | violations of that ordinance. In that proceeding, the court | ||||||
36 | shall
enter such orders as it considers necessary to abate the |
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1 | violation and to
prevent the violation from continuing or from | ||||||
2 | being renewed in the future. In
addition to any injunctive | ||||||
3 | relief granted by the court, an ordinance may
further
authorize | ||||||
4 | the court to assess fines of up to $1,000 per day for each | ||||||
5 | violation
of the ordinance, with each day in violation | ||||||
6 | constituting a new and separate
offense.
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