(20 ILCS 860/3a) (from Ch. 105, par. 533a)
Sec. 3a.
The Department of Natural Resources is authorized to survey, design,
develop, operate, and maintain
historically significant properties and interests
of the State; and to acquire land, waters, structures, and interests in land,
waters and structures for such historic properties
and interests. It may enter into contracts and
agreements with the United States or any appropriate agency thereof,
keep financial and other records relating thereto, and furnish to
appropriate officials and agencies of the United States such reports and
information as may be reasonably necessary to enable such officials and
agencies to perform their duties under such programs. In connection with
obtaining for the State of Illinois the benefits of any such program,
the Department of Natural Resources shall
coordinate its activities with and represent the interests
of individuals, private organizations and units of government in the survey,
planning and development of historically significant properties and interests
in the State.
(Source: P.A. 100-695, eff. 8-3-18.)
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