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SB3763 Engrossed |
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| AN ACT concerning transportation.
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| Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
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| represented in the General Assembly:
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| Section 5. The Illinois Highway Code is amended by changing |
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| Section 5-107 as follows:
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| (605 ILCS 5/5-107) (from Ch. 121, par. 5-107)
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| Sec. 5-107.
Relocations of county highways may be made |
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| during the
improvement thereof according to plans approved by |
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| the county board and the
Department. Upon completion of the |
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| relocated highway and its opening to
public travel, the new |
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| location shall become the location of the county
highway and |
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| the county shall have full authority over the relocated highway |
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| and that portion of the original location not incorporated into |
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| the new location. For any portion of the original location not |
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| incorporated into the new location, the county board, by the |
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| process established by law, may transfer road jurisdiction to |
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| another highway authority or vacate, transfer, or sell the |
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| property interest. original location shall be considered |
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| abandoned as a county
highway. |
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| Pending the completion and opening of the relocation, the |
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| county
board shall have full authority over the existing county |
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| highway and shall
also have power to lay out the relocation, |
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| acquire rights-of-way, by
condemnation or otherwise, and take |