(70 ILCS 5/7) (from Ch. 15 1/2, par. 68.7)
Sec. 7.
Purposes
of Act.
The establishment and continued maintenance and operation of safe,
adequate and necessary public airports and public airport facilities within
the State of Illinois and the creation of airport authorities having powers
necessary or desirable for the establishment and continued maintenance and
operation of such airports and facilities are declared and determined to be
in the public interest, and such powers and the corporate purposes and
functions of such authorities, as herein stated, are declared to be public
and governmental in nature and essential to the public interest.
(Source: Laws 1945, p. 290.)
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