Public Act 094-0660
 		





SB1968 Enrolled
LRB094 11149 LCB 41785 b






    AN ACT concerning civil law.

 
    Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, 
represented in the General Assembly: 

 
    Section 5. The Code of Civil Procedure is amended  by adding 
Section 7-103.113 as follows:
 
    (735 ILCS 5/7-103.113  new)
    Sec. 7-103.113. Quick-take; Williamson County. The 
corporate authorities of Williamson County are hereby 
authorized to acquire, singularly or jointly with other 
parties, by gift, purchase, condemnation, or otherwise, any 
land or interest in land, necessary for the construction and 
development of a coal mine or transportation facilities to 
serve a coal mine, to improve or arrange for the improvement of 
the land and, if deemed to be in the public interest, to convey 
such land, or interest in land, so acquired and improved to a 
railroad or company developing the coal mine for fair market 
value.  In addition, quick-take proceedings under Section 7-103 
may be used for a period of 12 months after the effective date 
of this amendatory Act of the 94th General Assembly by 
Williamson County for the acquisition of the following 
described property for the purpose of constructing a railroad 
spur line:
 
    PARCEL 1

 
    As described by deed record book 162, page 337:

 
    A triangular tract of land located in the Northwest Quarter 
    of the Southeast Quarter of Section 7, Township 8 South, 
    Range 3 East of the 3rd Principal Meridian bounded and 
    described as follows:

 
    Beginning at the Southwest corner of said Northwest Quarter 
    of the Southeast Quarter and running thence north, along 
    the west line of said land, two hundred forty (240) feet 
    more or less, to a point sixty-five (65) feet northwesterly 
    from the located center line of the track to the Lake Creek 
    Mine, measured at right angle thereto.  Thence south 
    fifty-seven (57) degrees east magnetic bearing, parallel 
    to said center line four hundred (400) feet more or less, 
    to a point in the south line of said land, thence west 
    along said south line three hundred twenty (320) feet more 
    or less, to a point of beginning, containing eighty-eight 
    (0.88) of an acre more or less, excepting the coal 
    underlying same which has heretofore been disposed of.

 
    Parcel 1:  Containing an estimated 0.88 Acres.

 
    PARCEL 2

 
    As described by deed record book 162, page 336:

 
    A strip of land one hundred thirty (130) feet wide, 
    extending over and across the north half of the Southwest 
    Quarter of the Southeast Quarter of Section Seven (7), 
    Township Eight (8) South, Range Three (3) East of the Third 
    (3rd) Principal Meridian, said strip of land being 
    sixty-five (65) feet in width on each side of the located 
    center line of the track to Lake Creek Mine.  Said located 
    center line intersects the north line of said land, at a 
    point two hundred ten (210) feet east of the northwest 
    corner of said land and run thence south fifty-seven (57) 
    degrees east, magnetic bearing, eleven hundred fifty-three 
    (1153) feet more or less, to a point in the south line of 
    said land one hundred eighty-nine (189) feet west of the 
    southeast corner of said land.  Said strip of land contains 
    three and forty-five hundredths (3.45) acres more or less.

 
    Parcel 2:  Containing an estimated 3.45 Acres.

 
    PARCEL 3

 
    As described by deed record book 162, page 339:

 
    A triangular tract of land located in the South Half of the 
    Southwest Quarter of the Southeast Quarter of Section Seven 
    (7), Township Eight (8) South, Range Three (3) East of the 
    Third (3rd) Principal Meridian, bounded and described as 
    follows:

 
    Beginning at the northeast corner of said land, and running 
    thence west two hundred seventy (270) feet more or less, to 
    a point fifty (50) feet southwesterly from the located 
    center line to the track to Lake Creek Mine, thence south 
    fifty-seven (57) degrees east, magnetic bearing, parallel 
    to said center line, three hundred thirty (330) feet more 
    or less, to the point of beginning, containing sixty-three 
    hundredths (0.63) of an acre more or less; excepting the 
    coal underlying same which has heretofore been disposed of.

 
    Parcel 3:  Containing an estimated 0.63 Acres.

 
    PARCEL 4

 
    A parcel of land to the extent owned one hundred and 
    thirty-five (135) feet wide located in and running across 
    the South Half (S 1/2) of the Southeast Quarter (SE 1/4) of 
    Section Seven (7), Township Eight (8) South, Range Three 
    (3) East of the Third (3rd) Principal Meridian, bounded and 
    described as follows:

 
    Beginning at the northwest corner of said South Half (S 
    1/2) of the Southeast Quarter (SE 1/4) of Section Seven 
    (7), Township Eight (8) South, Range Three (3) East and 
    running thence south along the west line of said land 
    fifty-three (53) feet more or less to the point of 
    beginning, thence south along the west line of the said 
    land one hundred and fifty nine (159) feet thence south 
    fifty-seven degrees (57) east, magnetic bearing eight 
    hundred (800) feet more or less to a point on the south 
    line of Section Seven (7), Township Eight (8) South, Range 
    Three (3) East; said point being six hundred seventy (670) 
    feet east of the southeast corner of said Section Seven 
    (7), thence east along the south line of said Section Seven 
    (7) two hundred twenty-three (223) feet to a point being 
    four hundred and forty-seven (447) feet east of the 
    southeast corner of said Section Seven (7) thence north 
    fifty-seven (57) degrees west one thousand and sixty-four 
    (1064) feet more or less to the point of beginning; 
    containing 1.48 acres more or less.

 
    Parcel 4:  Containing an estimated 1.48 Acres.


 
    Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon 
becoming law.