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Public Act 103-0847 | ||||
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AN ACT concerning local government. | ||||
Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, | ||||
represented in the General Assembly: | ||||
Section 5. Definitions. As used in this Act: | ||||
"Corporate authorities" means the corporate authorities of | ||||
Tinley Park - Park District. | ||||
"Department" means the Department of Central Management | ||||
Services. | ||||
"Director" means the Director of Central Management | ||||
Services. | ||||
"TPPD" means the Tinley Park - Park District, a body | ||||
corporate and politic of Cook and Will Counties, Illinois. | ||||
Section 10. Tinley Park Mental Health Center and the Howe | ||||
Developmental Center. Pursuant to the provisions and subject | ||||
to all of the terms and conditions of this Act, the Director, | ||||
on behalf of the State of Illinois, is authorized to execute | ||||
and deliver to TPPD, for and in consideration of $1 paid to the | ||||
Department, a quitclaim deed to the following described real | ||||
property and a quitclaim bill of sale to all the existing | ||||
tangible personal property on the real property, and such | ||||
ancillary documents as the Department deems appropriate, for | ||||
fully and properly effectuating a transfer to TPPD of the | ||||
title to the Tinley Park Mental Health Center and Howe |
Developmental Center, described as follows: | ||
PARCEL 1 | ||
THAT PART OF SECTION 36, TOWNSHIP 36 NORTH, RANGE 12 EAST | ||
OF THE THIRD PRINCIPAL MERIDIAN, LYING SOUTHERLY OF THE | ||
SOUTHERLY LINE OF THE CHICAGO, ROCK ISLAND AND PACIFIC | ||
RAILROAD, | ||
[EXCEPTING THEREFROM THAT PORTION DESCRIBED AS FOLLOWS: | ||
THAT PART OF THE WEST HALF OF THE SOUTHWEST QUARTER OF SAID | ||
SECTION 36 LYING SOUTH OF THE CENTERLINE OF THE NORTH | ||
BRANCH OF THE FLOSSMOOR ROAD DRAINAGE DITCH; ALSO THAT | ||
PART OF THE SOUTH 46 ACRES OF THE EAST HALF OF THE | ||
SOUTHWEST QUARTER OF SAID SECTION 36, LYING SOUTH AND WEST | ||
OF THE CENTERLINE OF THE NORTH BRANCH OF THE FLOSSMOOR | ||
ROAD DRAINAGE DITCH; | ||
ALSO EXCEPTING THEREFROM THAT PORTION DESCRIBED AS | ||
FOLLOWS: | ||
THAT PART OF THE WEST 1900 FEET OF THE SOUTHWEST QUARTER OF | ||
SAID SECTION 36 LYING SOUTHERLY OF THE SOUTHERLY RIGHT OF | ||
WAY OF THE CHICAGO, ROCK ISLAND AND PACIFIC RAILROAD | ||
(COMMONLY KNOWN AS THE METRA LINE) AND LYING NORTHERLY OF |
THE CENTERLINE OF THE NORTHERN TRIBUTARY TO THE UNION | ||
DRAINAGE DITCH; | ||
ALSO EXCEPTING THEREFROM THAT PORTION DESCRIBED AS | ||
FOLLOWS: | ||
THAT PART OF THE WEST 1900 FEET OF THE NORTHWEST QUARTER OF | ||
SAID SECTION 36 LYING SOUTHERLY OF THE SOUTHERLY RIGHT OF | ||
WAY OF THE CHICAGO, ROCK ISLAND AND PACIFIC RAILROAD | ||
(COMMONLY KNOWN AS THE METRA LINE); | ||
ALSO EXCEPTING THEREFROM THAT PORTION DESCRIBED AS | ||
FOLLOWS: | ||
THAT PART OF THE SOUTH HALF OF SAID SECTION 36, DESCRIBED | ||
AS FOLLOWS: BEGINNING AT THE SOUTH QUARTER CORNER OF SAID | ||
SECTION 36; THENCE EAST 573.67 FEET ALONG THE SOUTH LINE | ||
OF THE SOUTHEAST QUARTER OF AFORESAID SECTION 36; THENCE | ||
NORTH 859.00 FEET ALONG A LINE PERPENDICULAR TO THE | ||
AFORESAID SOUTH LINE; THENCE WEST 171.00 FEET; THENCE | ||
NORTH 320.50 FEET; THENCE EAST 171.00 FEET; THENCE NORTH | ||
527.71 FEET; THENCE NORTH 66 DEGREES 16 MINUTES 51 SECONDS | ||
WEST 843.97 FEET; THENCE NORTH 28 DEGREES 39 MINUTES 16 | ||
SECONDS WEST 589.16 FEET; THENCE SOUTH 60 DEGREES 58 | ||
MINUTES 55 SECONDS WEST 279.95 FEET; THENCE SOUTH ALONG A | ||
LINE PERPENDICULAR TO THE SOUTH LINE OF THE SOUTHWEST |
QUARTER OF THE AFORESAID SECTION 36, 2427.91 FEET TO SAID | ||
SOUTH LINE; THENCE EAST 726.33 FEET TO THE POINT OF | ||
BEGINNING; | ||
ALSO EXCEPTING THEREFROM THAT PORTION DEDICATED FOR PUBLIC | ||
ROADWAY BY PLAT OF DEDICATION RECORDED AS DOCUMENT | ||
0633315190. DESCRIBED AS FOLLOWS: | ||
COMMENCING AT THE SOUTHEAST CORNER OF SAID SECTION 36: | ||
THENCE WESTERLY ON AN ASSUMED BEARING OF SOUTH 89 DEGREES | ||
07 MINUTES 35 SECONDS WEST ALONG THE SOUTH LINE OF THE | ||
SOUTH HALF OF SAID SECTION 36, A DISTANCE OF 70 FEET TO THE | ||
POINT OF BEGINNING; THENCE CONTINUING SOUTH 89 DEGREES 07 | ||
MINUTES 36 SECONDS WEST ALONG THE LAST DESCRIBED LINE A | ||
DISTANCE OF 3446.28 FEET TO THE CENTERLINE OF THE NORTH | ||
BRANCH OF THE FLOSSMOOR ROAD DRAINAGE DITCH; THENCE NORTH | ||
57 DEGREES 00 MINUTES 02 SECONDS EAST ALONG SAID | ||
CENTERLINE A DISTANCE OF 94.02 FEET TO A POINT ON A LINE | ||
DRAWN 50 FEET NORTH OF AND PARALLEL WITH THE SOUTH LINE OF | ||
SAID SECTION 36; THENCE NORTH 89 DEGREES 07 MINUTES 35 | ||
SECONDS EAST ALONG SAID PARALLEL LINE A DISTANCE OF | ||
3296.21 FEET TO A POINT; THENCE NORTH 43 DEGREES 52 | ||
MINUTES 32 SECONDS EAST, A DISTANCE OF 98.61 FEET TO A | ||
POINT ON THE WEST LINE OF THE EAST 70 FEET OF AFORESAID | ||
SECTION 36; THENCE SOUTH 01 DEGREES 22 MINUTES 32 SECONDS | ||
EAST ALONG SAID WEST LINE OF THE EAST 70 FEET, A DISTANCE |
OF 120 FEET TO THE POINT OF BEGINNING; | ||
ALSO EXCEPTING THEREFROM THAT PORTION FALLING WITHIN | ||
HARLEM AVENUE AS WIDENED], IN COOK COUNTY, ILLINOIS. | ||
PARCEL 2 | ||
THAT PART OF THE SOUTH HALF OF SECTION 36, TOWNSHIP 36 | ||
NORTH, RANGE 12 EAST OF THE THIRD PRINCIPAL MERIDIAN, | ||
DESCRIBED AS FOLLOWS: | ||
BEGINNING AT THE SOUTH QUARTER CORNER OF SAID SECTION 36; | ||
THENCE EAST 573.67 FEET ALONG THE SOUTH LINE OF THE | ||
SOUTHEAST QUARTER OF AFORESAID SECTION 36; THENCE NORTH | ||
859.00 FEET ALONG A LINE PERPENDICULAR TO THE AFORESAID | ||
SOUTH LINE; THENCE WEST 171.00 FEET; THENCE NORTH 320.50 | ||
FEET; THENCE EAST 171.00 FEET; THENCE NORTH 527.71 FEET; | ||
THENCE NORTH 66 DEGREES 16 MINUTES 51 SECONDS WEST 843.97 | ||
FEET; THENCE NORTH 28 DEGREES 39 MINUTES 16 SECONDS WEST | ||
589.16 FEET; THENCE SOUTH 60 DEGREES 58 MINUTES 55 SECONDS | ||
WEST 279.95 FEET; THENCE SOUTH ALONG A LINE PERPENDICULAR | ||
TO THE SOUTH LINE OF THE SOUTHWEST QUARTER OF THE | ||
AFORESAID SECTION 36, 2427.91 FEET TO SAID SOUTH LINE; | ||
THENCE EAST 726.33 FEET TO THE POINT OF BEGINNING; | ||
[EXCEPTING THEREFROM THAT PORTION LYING SOUTH AND WEST OF |
THE CENTERLINE OF THE NORTH BRANCH OF THE FLOSSMOOR ROAD | ||
DRAINAGE DITCH; | ||
ALSO EXCEPTING THEREFROM THAT PORTION DESCRIBED AS | ||
FOLLOWS: COMMENCING AT THE SOUTHEAST CORNER OF SAID | ||
SECTION 36; THENCE WEST ALONG THE SOUTH LINE OF SAID | ||
SECTION 36, 2237.39 FEET; THENCE NORTH 00 DEGREES 00 | ||
MINUTES WEST, ALONG A LINE PERPENDICULAR TO SAID SOUTH | ||
LINE 50.00 FEET TO THE POINT OF BEGINNING ON THE NORTH LINE | ||
OF 183RD STREET; THENCE CONTINUING NORTH 00 DEGREES 00 | ||
MINUTES WEST 124.75 FEET; THENCE NORTH 33 DEGREES 04 | ||
MINUTES WEST 99.70 FEET; THENCE NORTH 72 DEGREES 25 | ||
MINUTES 40 SECONDS WEST 105.00 FEET; THENCE NORTH 90 | ||
DEGREES WEST 139.51 FEET; THENCE SOUTH 00 DEGREES 00 | ||
MINUTES EAST 240 FEET; THENCE EAST 294.01 FEET TO THE | ||
POINT OF BEGINNING; | ||
AND ALSO EXCEPTING THEREFROM THAT PORTION FALLING WITHIN | ||
THE FOLLOWING DESCRIBED LAND WHICH WAS DEDICATED FOR | ||
PUBLIC ROADWAY BY PLAT OF DEDICATION RECORDED AS DOCUMENT | ||
0633315190, DESCRIBED AS FOLLOWS: | ||
COMMENCING AT THE SOUTHEAST CORNER OF SAID SECTION 36; | ||
THENCE WESTERLY ON AN ASSUMED BEARING OF SOUTH 89 DEGREES | ||
07 MINUTES 35 SECONDS WEST ALONG THE SOUTH LINE OF THE | ||
SOUTH HALF OF SAID SECTION 36, A DISTANCE OF 70 FEET TO THE |
POINT OF BEGINNING; THENCE CONTINUING SOUTH 89 DEGREES 07 | ||
MINUTES 36 SECONDS WEST ALONG THE LAST DESCRIBED LINE A | ||
DISTANCE OF 3446.28 FEET TO THE CENTERLINE OF THE NORTH | ||
BRANCH OF THE FLOSSMOOR ROAD DRAINAGE DITCH; THENCE NORTH | ||
57 DEGREES 00 MINUTES 02 SECONDS EAST ALONG SAID | ||
CENTERLINE A DISTANCE OF 94.02 FEET TO A POINT ON A LINE | ||
DRAWN 50 FEET NORTH OF AND PARALLEL WITH THE SOUTH LINE OF | ||
SAID SECTION 36; THENCE NORTH 89 DEGREES 07 MINUTES 35 | ||
SECONDS EAST ALONG SAID PARALLEL LINE A DISTANCE OF | ||
3296.21 FEET TO A POINT; THENCE NORTH 43 DEGREES 52 | ||
MINUTES 32 SECONDS EAST, A DISTANCE OF 98.61 FEET TO A | ||
POINT ON THE WEST LINE OF THE EAST 70 FEET OF AFORESAID | ||
SECTION 36; THENCE SOUTH 01 DEGREES 22 MINUTES 32 SECONDS | ||
EAST ALONG SAID WEST LINE OF THE EAST 70 FEET, A DISTANCE | ||
OF 120 FEET TO THE POINT OF BEGINNING] IN COOK COUNTY, | ||
ILLINOIS. | ||
Section 15. Transfer to TPPD. | ||
(a) The corporate authorities of the TPPD, situated in | ||
Cook and Will Counties, have determined that it is in the best | ||
interest of TPPD and its residents to acquire the presently | ||
unoccupied and unused combined campuses of the Tinley Park | ||
Mental Health Center and Howe Developmental Center, | ||
hereinafter referred to collectively as the Combined Campuses, | ||
including not only the land but also the several dozen | ||
existing structures, the existing utility facilities and other |
improvements above, at or below grade level, and all existing | ||
tangible personal property there, which Combined Campuses are | ||
presently owned by the State of Illinois, and for TPPD to | ||
pursue a redevelopment of that property. | ||
(b) Notwithstanding any other law of the State of Illinois | ||
to the contrary, the Director is authorized under this Act to | ||
sell all right, title, and interest of the State of Illinois in | ||
and to the Combined Campuses for $1 and such other terms and | ||
conditions in the quitclaim deed, the quitclaim bill of sale, | ||
and ancillary documents that the Director deems appropriate, | ||
with such sale occurring pursuant to a Purchase and Sale | ||
Agreement prepared by the Department. The conveyance of the | ||
Property authorized by this Act shall be made subject to | ||
existing public roads, existing rights of public utilities, | ||
existing rights of the public or quasipublic utilities, and | ||
any and all reservations, easements, encumbrances, covenants, | ||
agreements, and restrictions of record. | ||
(c) Each of the documents of transfer shall state on its | ||
face and be subject to the conditions that the Property (i) | ||
shall be used for public purposes only, including recreation | ||
and conservation, and (ii) shall not be used for the purpose of | ||
gambling authorized by the Illinois Horse Racing Act of 1975 | ||
or the Illinois Gambling Act, and the documents of transfer | ||
shall each contain a reverter clause providing, in language | ||
prepared by and acceptable to the Department, that title to | ||
the Property shall revert, without further action, to the |
State of Illinois if: | ||
(1) the Property is used for any purpose other than a | ||
public purpose; | ||
(2) an attempt is made to sell the Property or convey | ||
or donate the Property in any manner whatsoever; or | ||
(3) TPPD or any of its agents allow the property to be | ||
used for the purpose of gambling authorized by the | ||
Illinois Horse Racing Act of 1975 or the Illinois Gambling | ||
Act. | ||
Section 20. Execution by TPPD; document recording. The | ||
transfer of title authorized under this Act shall be by | ||
quitclaim deed and quitclaim bill of sale, which shall be | ||
prepared by the Department so that the transfer is on an "AS | ||
IS", "WHERE IS", and "WITH ALL FAULTS" basis as of the date of | ||
sale, without any representation by the State of Illinois to | ||
TPPD, or any persons and entities whatsoever, as to Property's | ||
condition or fitness for any purpose. Both the deed and bill of | ||
sale shall be executed by TPPD as grantee in order to confirm | ||
the TPPD's undertakings to abide by the requirements in this | ||
Act and TPPD's agreement to timely and fully perform its | ||
obligations as set forth in this Act. All documents of | ||
transfer shall be recorded in the county in which the Property | ||
is located. | ||
Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon | ||
becoming law. |