(70 ILCS 1545/2) (from Ch. 105, par. 333.52)
Sec. 2.
On the effective date, the title to, control and jurisdiction of
all park district boulevards, boulevard appurtenances, and park district
street maintenance equipment, shall be vested in the city. On that date the
city shall assume responsibility for the supervision, maintenance and
repair of such boulevards and boulevard appurtenances, and for their
policing and traffic regulation and control. The corporate authorities of
the city may from time to time establish by ordinance all needful rules and
regulations for the government of boulevards; may exclude all objectionable
travel and traffic and may make and enforce reasonable traffic and other
regulations, and provide penalties not exceeding $200 for any one offense
for the violation of such rules and regulations. The city shall have the
same powers over boulevards so transferred as it exercises over streets
under its jurisdiction and control. The city shall also assume the duty and
responsibility of providing police personnel for the parks of the park
district.
(Source: Laws 1957, p. 1075.)
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