Liability for civil damages.
Municipal Code of Chicago § 10-8-190
in effect10-8-190 Liability for civil damages.
Any person who removes snow or ice from the public sidewalk or street, shall not, as a result of his acts or omissions in such removal, be liable for civil damages. This section does not apply to any person who violates Section 8-4-120 of this Code, or to acts or omissions amounting to wilful or wanton misconduct in such snow or ice removal.
(Prior code § 36-20) (Amend Coun. J. 10-28-15, p. 11951, Art. VII, § 3)
Source: City of Chicago, Municipal Code of Chicago (American Legal Publishing, codelibrary.amlegal.com)URL: https://codelibrary.amlegal.com/codes/chicago/latest/chicago_il/0-0-0-2650137Fetched: 10/24/2026
