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Homelessness & Encampment Rules in Berwyn, IL (2026)

1 verified homelessness & encampment rules for Berwyn, Illinois, sourced directly from the municipal code and official government pages.

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Sit-Lie Rules

In the City of Berwyn, Illinois, Berwyn Code of Ordinances § 666.07(B) makes it unlawful to loiter, stand, sit or lie on a public or quasi-public sidewalk, street, curb, cross-walk or walkway so as to hinder or obstruct unreasonably the free passage of pedestrians or vehicles. The rule switches on after a police warning or where a no loitering sign is posted.

Berwyn, Illinois Sidewalk Sit and Lie Rules

Some Restrictions

Berwyn Code of Ordinances § 666.07

(B) It shall be unlawful for any person, after first being warned by a police officer, or where a “no loitering” sign or signs have been posted, to loiter, stand, sit or lie in or upon any public or quasi-public sidewalk, street, curb, cross-walk, walkway area, mall or that portion of private property utilized for public use, so as to hinder or obstruct unreasonably the free passage of pedestri...

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