Illinois Compiled Statutes 210 ILCS 145/80 – Public nuisance
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(a) Any tanning facility operating without a valid permit or operating on a revoked permit shall be guilty of committing a public nuisance.
(b) A person convicted of knowingly maintaining a public nuisance commits a Class A misdemeanor. Each subsequent offense under this Section is a Class 4 felony.
For details, see § Ill. Comp. Stat. 730 ILCS 5/5-4.5-55
(c) The Attorney General of this State or the State’s Attorney of the county wherein the nuisance exists may commence an action to abate the nuisance. The court may without notice or bond enter a temporary restraining order or a preliminary injunction to enjoin the defendant from operating in violation of this Act.
(b) A person convicted of knowingly maintaining a public nuisance commits a Class A misdemeanor. Each subsequent offense under this Section is a Class 4 felony.
Attorney's Note
Under the Illinois Statutes, punishments for crimes depend on the classification. In the case of this section:| Class | Prison | Fine |
|---|---|---|
| Class A misdemeanor | up to 1 year | up to $2,500 |
Terms Used In Illinois Compiled Statutes 210 ILCS 145/80
- Defendant: In a civil suit, the person complained against; in a criminal case, the person accused of the crime.
- Injunction: An order of the court prohibiting (or compelling) the performance of a specific act to prevent irreparable damage or injury.
- State: when applied to different parts of the United States, may be construed to include the District of Columbia and the several territories, and the words "United States" may be construed to include the said district and territories. See Illinois Compiled Statutes 5 ILCS 70/1.14
- Temporary restraining order: Prohibits a person from an action that is likely to cause irreparable harm. This differs from an injunction in that it may be granted immediately, without notice to the opposing party, and without a hearing. It is intended to last only until a hearing can be held.
(c) The Attorney General of this State or the State’s Attorney of the county wherein the nuisance exists may commence an action to abate the nuisance. The court may without notice or bond enter a temporary restraining order or a preliminary injunction to enjoin the defendant from operating in violation of this Act.