Illinois Code § 20 ILCS 301/55-15

Intoxication; local ordinances.
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No county, municipality or
political subdivision may adopt or enforce any law that includes being
intoxicated as the sole basis of the offense, nor interpret or apply any law to
circumvent the provisions of this Section. However, nothing in this Section
affects any law, ordinance, resolution or rule against driving under the
influence of alcohol or other drugs, or any similar offense involving operation
of a vehicle, aircraft, boat, machinery, or the use of firearms or other
equipment. Nothing in this Section affects any law regarding the sale,
purchase, use, possession or dispensing of drugs or alcohol at stated places,
at stated times or by particular classes of persons.

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