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Public Conduct in Schaumburg, IL (2026)

4 verified public conduct rules for Schaumburg, Illinois, sourced directly from the municipal code and official government pages.

Verified from official government sources

Skateboarding Rules

Schaumburg lets police and property owners post 'no skateboarding/skating' signs anywhere in the village, and once posted, § 71.04(B) makes it unlawful to skateboard, skate or ride a motorized skateboard on any public or private street, parking lot, sidewalk or bike path so designated. Motorized skateboards otherwise operate only to the extent the Illinois Vehicle Code allows.

Schaumburg Skateboarding Restriction Rule

Light Restrictions

Schaumburg Village Code § 71.04(B), (C)

(B)Non-motorized Regulations: No person shall skateboard or skate upon any public or private street, parking lot, sidewalk, bike path or other area open to the public if the area is designated "no skateboarding/skating". The area may be designated "no skateboard", "no skates" or both "no skateboarding/skating".(C)Motorized Regulations: Motorized skateboards are allowed within the village to the...

Loitering Rules

Schaumburg bars lounging on a street corner or public place after a police officer orders a person to move on, and separately bans loitering in any public playground, building or place between 10:00 p.m. and 8:00 a.m., under Village Code § 132.08. A standalone ban covers the commuter parking lot at 2001 South Springinsguth Road at any hour.

Schaumburg Loitering Ordinance

Some Restrictions

Schaumburg Village Code § 132.08

(A)It shall be unlawful for any person to obstruct or encumber any street corner or other public place in the village by lounging in or about the same, after being directed to move on by any police officer.(B)It shall be unlawful for any person to use, occupy, play in or loiter or lounge about in any public playground, public building or public place except in connection with public business, b...

Outdoor Smoking Restrictions

Schaumburg bars smoking or vaping within fifteen feet of any entrance, exit, operable window or air intake serving a smoke-free public place or workplace, under Section 95.21. The rule extends the Village's indoor smoking ban into parks, patios and sidewalks outside covered buildings so smoke cannot drift back inside.

Schaumburg 15-Foot Outdoor Smoking Buffer

Some Restrictions

Schaumburg Village Code § 95.21

Smoking or use of electronic smoking devices is prohibited within a minimum distance of fifteen feet (15') from entrances, exits, windows that open, and ventilation intakes that serve an enclosed or partially enclosed area where smoking or using electronic smoking devices is prohibited in this subchapter so as to ensure that tobacco smoke or vapors do not enter the area through entrances, exits...

Public Alcohol Use

Schaumburg bans drinking alcohol on any public way or in a vehicle on a public way under section 112.02. Transporting liquor in a car on a public street is also unlawful unless it stays in its original sealed package or a properly resealed one.

Schaumburg Open Container & Public Drinking Ban

Significant Restrictions

Schaumburg Village Code § 112.02

(A)It shall be unlawful for any person to drink any alcoholic liquor as defined by law on any public way or in or about any motor vehicle upon a public way in the village.(B)It shall be unlawful for any person to transport, carry, possess or have any alcoholic liquor in or upon or about any motor vehicle upon any public way in the village except in the original package and with the seal unbroke...

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