(70 ILCS 1835/5.10) (from Ch. 19, par. 705.10)
Sec. 5.10.
To establish, maintain, extend and improve roadways, and approaches by
land, water or air to any such airport and to contract or otherwise
provide, by condemnation if necessary, for the removal of any airport
hazard or the removal or relocation of all private structures, railways,
mains, pipes, conduits, wires, poles, and all other facilities and
equipment which may interfere with the location, expansion, development, or
improvement of airports or with the safe approach thereto or takeoff
therefrom by aircraft, and to pay the cost of removal or relocation; and,
subject to the "Airport Zoning Act", approved July 17, 1945, as now or
hereafter amended, to adopt, administer and enforce airport zoning
regulations for territory which is within its corporate limits or which
extends not more than two miles beyond its corporate limits.
(Source: P.A. 76-1788.)
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