Citing Traffic Violations and Attending Traffic Court

	Chicago Police Department	Special Order S04-14
	Citing Traffic Violations and Attending Traffic Court

Issue Date:

12 November 2004

Effective Date:

13 November 2004

Rescinds:

S04-17

Index Category:

Preliminary Investigations

Purpose

This directive updates established Department procedures and responsibilities for procuring and issuing traffic citation books; citing traffic, parking, and compliance offenses; scheduling Traffic Court appearances; name-checking traffic violators; and attending Traffic Court.

II.

Policy

The Chicago Police Department is committed to enforcing all State and Municipal traffic laws in a fair and impartial manner.

Philip J. Cline
Superintendent of Police

02-082 MWK DK(PMD) [dw]

PHONE BOOK:

1.	Circuit Court of Cook County, Clerk 312-603-5030

2.	City of Chicago - Department of Finance (Violation Notice Citation Book Delivery) 940 West Exchange, Chicago, IL, 60609 (312) 768-5016 (312) 768-5010 0800 - 1600 hours

3.	City of Chicago - Department of Finance (Violation Notice Citation Book Delivery) 940 West Exchange, Chicago, IL, 60609 (312) 768-5016 (312) 768-5010 0800 - 1600 hours

ADDENDA:

1.	S04-14-01 - Traffic Citation Books

2.	S04-14-02 - Traffic Court Citing and Scheduling

3.	S04-14-03 - Mandatory Court Appearance

4.	S04-14-04 - Parking and Compliance Violations

5.	S04-14-05 - Traffic Violators, Name Checks, and Bonding

6.	S04-14-06 - Traffic Court Notifications and Attendance

7.	S04-14-07 - Public / Private Parking Complaints

8.	S04-14-08 - Cancellation of Personal Service Citation Books Issuance of New Series Personal Service Citation Books

9.	S04-14-09 - Illinois Traffic Stop Statistical Study

10.	S04-14-10 - Automated Citation Writing System – Pilot Program

11.	S04-14-11 - Cancellation of Violation Notice Citation Books