Got this today from the Chicago Association of Realtors. Careful, the sign police are out in force.
Sign Warning in Predatory Zip CodesWARNING FOR REALTORS IN THE CITY OF CHICAGO; ESPECIALLY IN THE HB 4050 ZIP CODES:Â Â Please abide by the Chicago Sign Ordinance. We have been advised by members that Ward Superintendents in West Lawn thus far are enforcing the sign ordinance strictly.DO NOT PLACE SIGNS IN THE PUBLIC WAY! 7-28-085 Signs and signboards unlawful on private walkways, etc. It shall be unlawful to erect any sign and signboard on the surface of a privately owned walkway or parking lot made available for public use and access if the placement of such sign or signboard obstructs the use of the facility made available for public use and creates a public safety hazard. Any person found to have violated this section shall be fined not less than $100.00 nor shall it exceed $500.00 (Amend Coun. J. 7-2-97, p. 47908) For daily HB 4050 updates go to http://www.chicagorealtor.com/
Other news to come on the impact of HB 4050.
