City of De Kalb v. White

The plaintiff, the City of De Kalb, appeals from a judgment of the circuit court of De Kalb County. It found the defendant, David B. White, guilty of violating a De Kalb municipal speeding ordinance (the ordinance) (De Kalb, Ill., Municipal Code, ch. 51, par. 51.02, as amended by De Kalb, Ill., Ordinance 90 — 65 (June 11, 1990)), but declared the minimum fine provision of the ordinance (De Kalb, Ill., Municipal Code, ch. 51, par. 51.025, as amended by De Kalb, Ill., Ordinance 90 — 65 (June 11, 1990)) to be both (1) in violation of the statewide statutory scheme for sentencing traffic…