As part of its new "If You Light It, We'll Write It" campaign, violators can be fined up to $1,000.
Repeat offenders can have liens placed on their property.
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The campaign comes after the Aurora City Council unanimously passed a revised ordinance on illegal fireworks.
Residents are encouraged to report firework violations through the city's website at www.aurora- il.org/ ReportFireworks.org by calling the city's Customer Service Center at 630-299-4636