Violation - Penalty.
Municipal Code of Chicago § 9-100-020
in effect9-100-020 Violation - Penalty.
(a) The violation of any provision of the traffic code prohibiting or restricting vehicular standing or parking, or establishing a compliance, automated speed enforcement system, or automated traffic law enforcement system violation, shall be a civil offense punishable by fine, and no criminal penalty, or civil sanction other than that prescribed in the traffic code, shall be imposed.
(b) The fines listed below shall be imposed for a violation of the following sections of the traffic code:
Traffic Code Section | Fine
Traffic Code Section | Fine
9-12-060 | $90.00
9-40-060(a)(2) | $250.00
9-64-020(a) | $25.00
9-64-020(b) | $75.00
9-64-020(c) | $25.00
9-64-030 | $50.00
9-64-040(b) | $60.00
9-64-041 | $60.00
9-64-050 | $250.00
9-64-060 | $60.00
9-64-070 | $60.00
9-64-080 | $100.00
9-64-090(d) and (e) | $75.00
9-64-091 | $50.00
9-64-100(a) | $150.00
9-64-100(b) and (c) | $150.00
9-64-100(d) | $75.00
9-64-100(e) and (h) | $100.00
9-64-100(f) and (g) | $60.00
9-64-110(a)(1) | $100.00
9-64-110(a)(2) | $250.00
9-64-110(c), (d) and (e) | $60.00
9-64-110(b), (f) and (g) | $75.00
9-64-110(h) | $100.00
9-64-115 | $100.00
9-64-120 | $50.00
9-64-130 | $150.00
9-64-140 | $100.00
9-64-150(a) | $100.00
9-64-150(b) | $75.00
9-64-160 | $60.00
9-64-170(a) | $75.00, if the vehicle has a gross vehicle weight rating of less than 8,000 pounds; $125.00, if the vehicle has a gross vehicle weight rating of 8,000 pounds or more
9-64-170(b) | $75.00, if the vehicle has a gross vehicle weight rating of less than 8,000 pounds; $125.00, if the vehicle has a gross vehicle weight rating of 8,000 pounds or more
9-64-170(c) | $60.00
9-64-180 | $60.00
9-64-190(a) | $50.00
9-64-190(b) | $70.00
9-64-190(c) | $140.00
9-64-200(b) | $50.00
9-64-210 | $50.00
9-68-025(d) | $75.00
9-80-095 | $250.00
9-80-110(a) | $75.00
9-80-110(b) | $75.00
9-80-120(a) | $50.00
9-80-120(b) | $25.00
9-80-130 | $50.00
(c) The fines listed below shall be imposed for violation of the following sections of the traffic code:
Traffic Code Section | Fine
Traffic Code Section | Fine
9-40-080 | $75.00
9-40-170 | $25.00
9-40-220 | $25.00
9-64-125(b) | $200.00
9-64-125(c) | $250.00
9-64-125(d) | $30.00
9-68-020(a)(3) | $30.00
9-68-020(b)(3) | $30.00
9-76-010 | $25.00
9-76-020 | $25.00
9-76-030 | $25.00
9-76-040 | $25.00
9-76-050 | $25.00
9-76-060 | $25.00
9-76-070 | $25.00
9-76-080 | $25.00
9-76-090 | $25.00
9-76-100 | $25.00
9-76-110(a) | $25.00
9-76-120 | $25.00
9-76-130 | $25.00
9-76-140(a) | $250.00
9-76-140(b) | $100.00
9-76-160(a)(1)-(4) | $60.00
9-76-160(a)(5) and (6) | $250.00
9-76-160(b) | $60.00
9-76-190 | $25.00
9-76-200 | $25.00
9-76-210 | $25.00
9-76-220(a) and (b) | $250.00
(d) The fines listed below shall be imposed for a violation of the following sections of the traffic code:
Traffic Code Section | Fine
9-101-020 (1) | $35.00 if the recorded speed is 6 or more miles over the applicable speed limit, but less than 11 miles over such speed limit;
(2) | $100.00 if the recorded speed is 11 or more miles per hour over the applicable speed limit.
9-102-020 | $100.00
(Prior code § 27.1-2; Added Coun. J. 3-21-90, p. 13561; Amend Coun. J. 7-12-90, p. 18634; Amend Coun. J. 11-17-93, p. 42192; Amend Coun. J. 11-1-95, p. 9068; Amend Coun. J. 11-15-95, p. 11995; Amend Coun. J. 3-26-96, p. 19161, § 16, effective 1-1-97; Amend Coun. J. 2-7-97, p. 38959; Amend Coun. J. 4-16-97, p. 42621; Amend Coun. J. 11-19-97, p. 57861; Amend Coun. J. 11-10-99, p. 14998, § 4.1; Amend Coun. J. 11-17-99, p. 17487, § 4.1; Amend Coun. J. 12-12-01, p. 75777, § 5.11; Amend Coun. J. 7-29-03, p. 6166, § 4; Amend Coun. J. 11-5-03, p. 10746, § 1; Amend Coun. J. 11-19-03, p. 14216, § 6.4; Amend Coun. J. 12-17-03, p. 14966, § 1; Amend Coun. J. 5-26-04, p. 24880, § 1; Amend Coun. J. 12-15-04, p. 39840, § 1; Amend Coun. J. 3-9-05, p. 44095, § 1; Amend Coun. J. 4-11-07, p. 102914, § 1; Amend Coun. J. 11-13-07, p. 15814, § 1; Amend Coun. J. 3-12-08, p. 22781, § 1; Amend Coun. J. 7-9-08, p. 32613, § 1; Amend Coun. J. 11-5-08, p. 43707, § 5; Amend Coun. J. 2-11-09, p. 55033, § 1; Amend Coun. J. 10-7-09, p. 73413, § 1; Amend Coun. J. 11-17-10, p. 106597, Art. II, § 1; Amend Coun. J. 11-16-11, p. 13793, § 2; Amend Coun. J. 11-16-11, p. 13798, Art. IX, § 4; Amend Coun. J. 11-16-11, p. 14596, Art. IV, § 1; Amend Coun. J. 2-15-12, p. 20533, § 1; Amend Coun. J. 4-18-12, p. 23762, § 4; Amend Coun. J. 11-8-12, p. 38812, § 2; Amend Coun. J. 11-26-13, p. 67528, § 4; Amend Coun. J. 4-30-14, p. 79799, § 2; Amend Coun. J. 5-28-14, p. 81917, § 3; Amend Coun. J. 11-19-14, p. 98037, § 12; Amend Coun. J. 11-16-16, p. 37901, Art. III, § 9; Amend Coun. J. 11-16-16, p. 38042, Art. IV, § 3; Amend Coun. J. 11-8-17, p. 59344, § 2; Amend Coun. J. 4-18-18, p. 76374, § 2; Amend Coun. J. 9-20-18, p. 84327, § 3; Amend Coun. J. 11-7-18, p. 88803, § 22; Amend Coun. J. 11-26-19, p. 11514, Art. IV, § 8; Amend Coun. J. 4-21-21, p. 29728, § 7; Amend Coun. J. 11-7-22, p. 55595, Art. IV, § 5; Amend Coun. J. 3-15-23, p. 61150, Art. III, § 1; Amend Coun. J. 2-19-25, p. 24594, § 4; Amend Coun. J. 6-18-25, p. 29797, § 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/0-0-0-2647531Fetched: 10/24/2026