Public Act 098-0475
 
HB3120 EnrolledLRB098 11162 HEP 41864 b

    AN ACT concerning real property.
 
    Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
represented in the General Assembly:
 
    Section 5. The Director of the Department of Natural
Resources, on behalf of the State of Illinois, is authorized to
exchange certain real property in Cass County, Illinois,
hereinafter referred to as Parcel 1, for certain real property
of equal or greater value in Cass County, Illinois, hereinafter
referred to as Parcel 2, the Parcels being described as
follows:
 
    PARCEL 1:
 
    All that part of the Southeast Quarter of the Southeast
    Quarter of Section 27, Township 19 North, Range 11 West of
    the Third Principal Meridian, Cass County, Illinois, lying
    South of the mean high water mark on the South bank of the
    new Sangamon River Cut or Channel, containing 15.0 acres,
    more or less.
 
    ALSO,
 
    All that part of the South Half of the Southwest Quarter of
    Section 26, Township 19 North, Range 11 West of the Third
    Principal Meridian, Cass County, Illinois, lying South of
    the mean high water mark on the South bank of the new
    Sangamon River Cut or Channel, containing 4.0 acres, more
    or less.
 
    PARCEL 2:
 
    Tract 1:
    All that land lying North of the center line of the new
    Sangamon River Cut as presently located in the Southwest
    Quarter (SW1/4) of the Southeast Quarter (SE1/4) of Section
    Twenty-seven (27), Township Nineteen (19) North, Range
    Eleven (11) West of the Third Principal Meridian, Cass
    County, Illinois, containing 6.0 acres, more or less.
 
    ALSO,
 
    Tract 2:
    All that land lying North of the center line of the new
    Sangamon River Cut as presently located in the South
    One-Half (S1/2) of the Northeast Quarter (NE1/4) of the
    Southwest One-Quarter (SW1/4) of Section Twenty-seven
    (27), Township Nineteen (19) North, Range Eleven (11) West
    of the Third Principal Meridian, Cass County, Illinois,
    containing 14.0 acres, more or less.
 
    Section 10. This transaction will be to the mutual
advantages of both parties. Each party shall be responsible for
any and all title costs associated with their respective
properties.
 
    Section 15. The conveyance of Parcel 1 as authorized by
Section 5 shall be made subject to existing public utilities,
existing public roads, and any and all reservations, easements,
encumbrances, covenants, and restrictions of record.
 
    Section 20. The Director of the Department of Natural
Resources shall obtain an opinion of title from the Attorney
General certifying that the State of Illinois will receive
merchantable title to the real property herein referred to as
Parcel 2.
 
    Section 25. The Director of the Department of Natural
Resources, on behalf of the State of Illinois, is authorized to
execute and deliver to Oquawka Township, an Illinois Unit of
Local Government, of the County of Henderson, State of
Illinois, for and in consideration of $1 paid to the
Department, a quit claim deed to the following described real
property:
 
    The Ida E. Rust Parcel, being known as the Delabar State
    Park Entrance Road and being more particularly described as
    follows:
 
    A strip of land 100 feet of even width, the South line of
    which is 1405.2 feet North 00 degrees 19 minutes East of
    the Southwest corner of said Section 11, where the West
    line of said Section 11 intersects the property line of
    Delabar State Park and extending Easterly for a distance of
    2,640 feet, more or less, to the West right of way line of
    State Aid Route 3, in Section 11, Township 11 North, Range
    5 West of the Fourth Principal Meridian in the County of
    Henderson, State of Illinois.
 
    Section 30. The conveyance of real property authorized by
Section 25 shall be made subject to: (1) existing public
utilities and any and all reservations, easements,
encumbrances, covenants and restrictions of record; and (2) the
express condition that if the real property ceases to be used
for public road purposes, it shall revert to the Department of
Natural Resources of the State of Illinois.
 
    Section 35. The Director of Natural Resources shall obtain
a certified copy of the portions of this Act containing the
title, the enacting clause, the effective date, the appropriate
Section or Sections containing the land descriptions of the
property to be conveyed, and this Section within 60 days after
its effective date and, upon receipt of the payment required by
the Section or Sections, if any payment is required, shall
record the certified document in the Recorder's Office in the
County in which the land is located.
 
    Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon
becoming law.