Naperville Park District Ordinance 641

NAPERVILLE PARK DISTRICT ORDINANCE NO. 641

(e) Fireplaces: No person, without a permit shall build a fire in a District owned and furnished fireplace. Cooking food in District owned fireplaces is prohibited. Section 2.19. Fishing. (50/100) (a) No Person shall fish or otherwise take aquatic life from District Waters in areas at which the District has posted signage prohibiting such activities. (b) Every Person fishing in District Waters shall comply with all applicable laws, rules and regulations of the State of Illinois as administered by the Department of Natural Resources and comply with any rule or regulation or restriction posted by the District controlling the size, species and number of fish that can be taken from a designated body of water. Each fish possessed by an offender in excess of the fishing limit shall constitute a separate violation. (c) Fishing in District Waters shall be conducted by means of a hook and line, using no more than two hooks per line, each line being closely attended. No Person shall use drugs, poisons, explosives, electricity, or missiles of any kind to fish in District Waters. (d) No Person shall dig, scratch, or otherwise disturb District Property in order to locate/take bait. (e) Every Person shall carefully and immediately return to the water from which it was taken any fish that does not conform to size or species restrictions imposed by any applicable state, or District law, ordinance, rule or regulation, or that the Person chooses not to keep. (f) Ice fishing is prohibited on any District Waters. Section 2.20. Hunting or Trapping. (50/100) No Person shall hunt nor trap, nor bring any device for hunting or trapping into or onto District Property or District Waters. No Person legally hunting on adjacent private property, shall firearm hunt within 300 yards or bow hunt within 100 yards of an occupied District structure. No Person legally hunting or trapping off of District Property shall retrieve crippled wildlife unless they obtain permission from the Chief of Park Police or a Park Police Officer to enter upon District Property for such purpose. This section does not apply to Person(s) acting under authority of the Executive Director who remove, replace, eradicate or cull domestic animals or wildlife on District lands or properties. Section 2.21. Gambling and Games of Chance. (50/100) No Person shall play or engage in selling fortunes or futures, games of chance, or in any other device or game of chance, hazard or skill, either as bookmaker, dealer, player or otherwise, for the purpose of gaming or gambling for money or other valuable things on District Property, except as authorized by the District or the City of Naperville (e.g., raffles) through issuance of a Permit in accordance with State Law, or except as may occur at a fair, carnival, or other organized event conducted or sponsored by the District. Section 2.22. Interference with Other Users. (50/100) (a) No Person shall walk, act, or conduct themselves upon any portion of District Property designated for a particular game, sport, event, amusement or other use in such a way as to interfere with the use of such portion by other Persons who are properly using the same for the particular game, sport, event, amusement or other use for which it has been designated, nor create a public nuisance (e.g., noise, litter) nor unreasonably obstruct or impede the use of a Facility.

Amended June 25, 2026

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