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74-0-04
AN ORDINANCE
Amending Section 9-5-11 of the
City Code to Prohibit
Public Urination and Defecation
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF EVANSTON,
COOK COUNTY, ILLINOIS:
SECTION 1: That Section 9-5-11 of the Evanston City Code of 1979, as
amended, be and it hereby is, further amended, to read as follows:
9-5-11: (A) PUBLIC NUDITY; URINATING OR DEFECATING IN PUBLIC: It
shall be unlawful for any person to appear in a public place in a state of nudity or to
• make any indecent exposure of his/her person.
(B) It shall be unlawful for any person to urinate or defecate:
(1) in or on a public street, alley, sidewalk, yard, park, building,
structure, plaza, public or utility right-of-way, or other public place; or
(2) in public view.
It shall be a defense to prosecution for urinating or defecating that the person
was in a restroom.
SECTION 2: This ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after its
passage, approval, and publication in the manner provided by law.
SECTION 3: All ordinances or parts of ordinances in conflict herewith are hereby
repealed.
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Introduced:2004
Adopted: �' �,L��1' , 2004
Attest:
MaVP M'oiiri�, City Clerk
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Ap )r ved as to form:
Corporation Counsel
74-0-04
Approv OuL-672004
Lorr ine H. Morton, Mayor
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