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1    AN ACT concerning State government.
 
2    Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, 
3represented in the General Assembly: 
 
4    Section 5. Property. In consideration of the lands 
5reserved for Chief Shab-eh-nay by the Treaty of Prairie du 
6Chien of July 29, 1829, as well as the Prairie Band Potawatomi 
7Nation's historic connection to those lands and the 
8surrounding area, the Director of Natural Resources, on behalf 
9of the State of Illinois, is authorized to execute and deliver 
10to the Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation, for and in 
11consideration of $1 paid to the Department of Natural 
12Resources, a quit claim deed to the following described real 
13property comprising all of the lands within Shabbona Lake and 
14State Park, located in DeKalb County, owned by the State of 
15Illinois:
 
16
488-2A
17A tract conveyed to the State of Illinois, Department of 
18Conservation by Deed dated November 1, 1972, and recorded 
19November 30, 1972, in the Recorder's Office of DeKalb County, 
20Illinois, as Document Number 369532, described as follows:
21    PARCEL 1
22    That part of the South Half of Lot 11 in the Northwest 
23    Quarter of Section 25, Township 38 North, Range 3 East of 
 
 
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1    the Third Principal Meridian, lying Northwesterly of a 
2    line parallel with and distant 75 feet Northwesterly, 
3    measured at right angles, from the center line of the main 
4    track of the Northern Illinois Railway Company (now the 
5    Chicago and North Western Transportation Company), as said 
6    main track center line was originally located and 
7    established over and across said Section 25.
8    PARCEL 2
9    That part of Lot 13 in the Northwest Quarter of Section 25, 
10    Township 38 North, Range 3 East of the Third Principal 
11    Meridian, lying Northwesterly of a line parallel with and 
12    distant 75 feet Northwesterly, measured at right angles, 
13    from the center line of the main track of the Northern 
14    Illinois Railway Company (now the Chicago and North 
15    Western Transportation Company), as said main track center 
16    line was originally located and established over and 
17    across said Section 25.
18
488-3A
19A tract of land described in the Order dated October 26, 1972, 
20in the Circuit Court for the 16th Judicial Circuit, DeKalb 
21County, Illinois, in Case Number 72 ED 346, vesting title in 
22the Department of Conservation of the State of Illinois, said 
23portion described as follows:
24    That part of the Northwest Quarter of the Southeast 
25    Quarter of Section 26, Township 38 North, Range 3 East of 
26    the Third Principal Meridian, in DeKalb County, Illinois, 
 
 
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1    lying south of the North line of Lot 47 extended West and 
2    West of the West line of Lot 47 as shown on the plat 
3    recorded in Book "A" of Plats, Page 18. 
4
488-7,8
5A tract conveyed to the State of Illinois, Department of 
6Conservation by Deed dated September 22, 1972, and recorded 
7May 8, 1973, in the Recorder's office of DeKalb County, 
8Illinois, as Document Number 372831, described as follows: 
9    The East Half of the East Half of the Northeast Quarter and 
10    the East 3 acres of Lot 2 and the East Half of Lots 5, 6 
11    and 7 of the southeast Quarter, all in Section 22, 
12    Township 38 North, Range 3 East of the 3rd P.M. DeKalb 
13    County, Illinois; also the following land commencing at 
14    the Northeast corner of the southeast Quarter of Section 
15    22, Township, Range, county and state aforesaid, thence 
16    west 28 rods; thence South 40 rods; thence East 28 rods; 
17    thence North 40 rods to the place of beginning; also, 
18    Beginning at the Northeast corner of section 22, Township 
19    38 North, Range 3 East of the 3rd P.M., thence Westerly 
20    along the North line 40 rods to the place of beginning; 
21    thence westerly 7 rods; thence Southerly parallel with the 
22    East line of said section 13 1/2 rods; thence Easterly 
23    parallel to the North line of said Section 7 rods; thence 
24    Northerly to the point of beginning, situated in DeKalb 
25    County, Illinois.
26
488-9
 
 
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1A tract conveyed to the State of Illinois, Department of 
2Conservation by Warranty Deed dated June 25, 1971, and 
3recorded June 25, 1971, in the Recorder's Office of DeKalb 
4County, Illinois, as Document Number 359311, described as 
5follows:
6    Part of the East Half (E1/2) of the Northeast Quarter 
7    (NE1/4) of Section Twenty-two (22), Township Thirty-eight 
8    (38) North, Range Three (3) as follows: Commencing 
9    Forty-seven (47) rods west of the Northeast Corner of 
10    Section Twenty-two (22); thence west Thirty-three (33) 
11    rods: thence south One Hundred Sixty (160) rods; thence 
12    east Forty (40) rods; thence north One Hundred Forty-six 
13    and one-half (1461/2) rods; thence west Seven (7) rods; 
14    thence north thirteen and one-half (131/2) rods to the 
15    place of beginning; also
16    Lot Four (4), Lot Three (3) and the West Two (2) Acres of 
17    Lot Two (2), and the West Half of Lots Five (5), Six (6) 
18    and Seven (7) in section Twenty-two (22), Township 
19    Thirty-eight (38) North, Range Three (3) East of the Third 
20    Principal Meridian as per plat recorded in the Recorder's 
21    Office of DeKalb County, Illinois in Book "A" of Plats, 
22    Page 17. Situated in the County of DeKalb in the State of 
23    Illinois.
24
488-10
25A tract conveyed to the State of Illinois, Department of 
26Conservation by Quit Claim Deed dated September 22, 1972, and 
 
 
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1recorded May 8, 1973, in the Recorder's Office of DeKalb 
2County, Illinois, as Document Number 372832, described as 
3follows:
4    The West Half of the Northeast Quarter and the Northwest 
5    Quarter of the Southeast Quarter, all in Section 22, 
6    Township 38 North, Range 3 East of the Third Principal 
7    Meridian, DeKalb County, Illinois.
8
488-13
9A tract conveyed to the State of Illinois, Department of 
10Conservation by Warranty Deed dated April 24, 1970, and 
11recorded June 30, 1970, in the Recorder's Office of DeKalb 
12County, Illinois, as Document Number 353862, described as 
13follows:
14    PARCEL 1: Commencing at a point marking the intersection 
15    of the North line of the South Half of the Southwest 
16    Quarter of Section 22, Township 38 North, Range 3 East of 
17    the Third Principal Meridian, and the center line of the 
18    State Aid Route 6 (Shabbona Road, formerly called 
19    Earlville Blacktop), running thence Westerly along the 
20    North line of the said South Half of the Southwest Quarter 
21    of Section 22, a distance of 822.0 feet to a point; running 
22    thence Southerly, at an angle of 90 degrees 37 minutes 10 
23    seconds measured clockwise from the last described course, 
24    and being parallel with the aforesaid center line of State 
25    Aid Route 6, a distance of 290.0 feet to a point for a 
26    place of beginning; running thence Easterly, parallel with 
 
 
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1    the said North line, 180 feet to a point; running thence 
2    Southerly, parallel with the aforesaid center line of 
3    State Aid Route 6, a distance of 157.0 feet to a point; 
4    running thence Northwesterly along a straight line, 237.56 
5    feet to the place of beginning. All lying and being in the 
6    South Half of the Southwest Quarter of Section 22, 
7    Township 38 North, Range 3 East of the Third Principal 
8    Meridian, in DeKalb County, Illinois. 
9    PARCEL 2: Beginning at a point marking the intersection of 
10    the North line of the South Half of the Southwest Quarter 
11    of Section 22, Township 38 North, Range 3 East of the Third 
12    Principal Meridian, and the center line of State Aid Route 
13    6 (Shabbona Road, formerly called Earlville Blacktop); 
14    running thence Westerly along said North line, 822.0 feet 
15    to a point; running thence Southerly at an angle of 90 
16    degrees 37 minutes 10 seconds measured clockwise from the 
17    last described course and being parallel with the center 
18    line of said State Aid Route 6, a distance of 290.0 feet to 
19    a point; thence Easterly parallel with the aforesaid North 
20    line, 180 feet to a point; running thence Southerly 
21    parallel with the aforesaid center line of State Aid Route 
22    6, a distance of 157.0 feet to a point; running thence 
23    Easterly at an angle of 91 degrees 03 minutes measured 
24    clockwise from the last described course, 320.54 feet to a 
25    point, 321.5 feet West of the center line of State Aid 
26    Route 6; running thence Northerly parallel with said road, 
 
 
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1    407.0 feet to a point which is 50 feet South of the North 
2    line of the South Half of the Southwest Quarter, being 
3    321.5 feet West of said road; running thence Easterly, 
4    321.5 feet to the center of said road; running thence 
5    North on the center of said road, 50 feet to the place of 
6    beginning. All lying and being in the South Half of the 
7    Southwest Quarter of Section 22, Township 38 North, Range 
8    3 East of the Third Principal Meridian. Situated in the 
9    County of DeKalb in the State of Illinois.
10
488-14
11A tract conveyed to the State of Illinois, Department of 
12Conservation by Warranty Deed dated October 20, 1970, and 
13recorded February 10, 1971, in the Recorder's Office of DeKalb 
14County, Illinois, as Document Number 357109, described as 
15follows:
16    Commencing at a point marking the intersection of the 
17    North line of the South Half of the Southwest Quarter of 
18    Section 22, Township 38 North, Range 3 East of the Third 
19    Principal Meridian and the center line of the State Aid 
20    Route 6 (Shabbona Road, formerly called Earlville 
21    Blacktop); running thence Southerly along the said center 
22    line 50.0 feet to a point for a place of beginning; 
23    continuing thence Southerly along the center line, along 
24    the same course, 407.0 feet to a point; running thence 
25    Westerly, at an angle of 90 degrees 37 minutes 10 seconds 
26    measured counterclockwise from the last described course, 
 
 
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1    and being parallel with the aforesaid North line, 321.5 
2    feet to a point; running thence Northerly, parallel with 
3    the aforesaid center line of road, 407.0 feet to a point 
4    which is 50.0 feet South of the said North line and being 
5    321.5 feet West of the place of beginning; running thence 
6    Easterly, parallel with the said North line, 321.5 feet to 
7    the place of beginning. Lying and being in the South Half 
8    of the Southwest Quarter of Section 22, Township 38 North, 
9    Range 3 East of the Third Principal Meridian. Situated in 
10    the County of DeKalb in the State of Illinois.
11
488-15
12A tract conveyed to the State of Illinois, Department of 
13Conservation by Warranty Deed dated August 23, 1971, and 
14recorded August 24, 1971, in the Recorder's Office of DeKalb 
15County, Illinois, as Document Number 360622, described as 
16follows:
17    That part of the South Half of the Southeast Quarter of 
18    Section 22, Township 38 North, Range 3 East of the Third 
19    Principal Meridian, described by beginning at the point of 
20    intersection of the North line of said South Half with the 
21    center line of Shabbona road; thence South along said 
22    center line, 462.0 feet; thence East parallel with said 
23    North line, 337.0 feet; thence North parallel with said 
24    center line, 462.0 feet to said North line; thence West 
25    along said North line 337.0 feet to the point of 
26    beginning, in the town of Shabbona. Situated in the County 
 
 
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1    of DeKalb in the State of Illinois.
2
488-16
3A tract of land described in the Order dated August 9, 1973, in 
4the Circuit Court for the 16th Judicial Circuit, DeKalb 
5County, Illinois, in Case Number 72 ED 171, vesting title in 
6the Department of Conservation of the State of Illinois, said 
7portion described as follows:
8    PARCEL 1: Lots 10 and 16 in the Southeast Quarter of 
9    Section 22, Township 38 North, Range 3 East of the Third 
10    Principal Meridian, according to the plat thereof recorded 
11    in Book "A" of Plats, Page 17.
12    Also:
13    Lots 9, 12, 15, 17, 20, 21, 22, 23, and 24. Also Lots 25, 
14    26, 27, 31, 35, and 36. Also Lots 28, 29, and 30 (excepting 
15    therefrom the West 286.5 feet of said lots). Lot 32 
16    (excepting therefrom the North 36 feet of the West 286.5 
17    feet and also excepting therefrom the West 221.5 feet of 
18    the South 96 feet of said Lot 32). Also Lots 33, 34, 37, 
19    38, and 39 (excepting therefrom the West 221.5 feet of 
20    said lots). Also, the West Half of Lots 40 and 41 
21    (excepting the West 221.5 feet of said lots). Also, Lot 8 
22    (except Sublot 3 of said Lot 8). Also, the South 20 feet of 
23    Lot 42 and the South 20 feet of the West 221.5 feet of the 
24    West Half of Lot 41. All of said lots being located on the 
25    Southeast Quarter of Section 22 and according to plat of 
26    record, in the Recorder's Office of DeKalb County, 
 
 
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1    Illinois, in Book "A" of Plats, Page 17, all located in 
2    Township 38 North, Range 3 East of the Third Principal 
3    Meridian, in DeKalb County, Illinois.
4
488-17
5A tract of land described in the Order dated January 4, 1973, 
6in the Circuit Court for the 16th Judicial Circuit, DeKalb 
7County, Illinois, in Case Number 72 ED 171, Parcel 2, vesting 
8title in the Department of Conservation of the State of 
9Illinois, said portion described as follows:
10    Lot 11 in Southeast Quarter of Section 22, Township 38 
11    North, Range 3 East of the Third Principal Meridian, in 
12    DeKalb County, Illinois.
13
488-18 
14That part of a tract conveyed to the State of Illinois, 
15Department of Conservation by Warranty Deed dated June 14, 
161971, and recorded June 17, 1971, in the Recorder's Office of 
17DeKalb County, Illinois, as Document Number 359138, described 
18as follows:
19    PARCEL 1:
20    Lots 2 and 3 of Lot 62 and all of Lots 63 and 50 in the 
21    West Half of the Southwest Quarter of Section 23, Township 
22    38 North, Range 3 East of the Third Principal Meridian, as 
23    per plat thereof recorded in Book "A" of Plats, Page 17.
24    PARCEL 2:
25    Lot 14 and the East 44 rods of Lot 8 in the East Half of 
26    the Southeast Quarter of Section 22, Township 38 North, 
 
 
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1    Range 3 East of the Third Principal Meridian, as per plat 
2    thereof recorded in Book "A" of Plats, Page 17.
3    PARCEL 3:
4    Lots 51, 52, 61 and the North Half of Lot 62 in the West 
5    Half of the Southwest Quarter of Section 23, Township 38 
6    North, Range 3 East of the Third Principal Meridian, as 
7    shown by Plat recorded in the Recorder's Office of DeKalb 
8    County, Illinois, in Book "A" of Plats, Page 17.
9
488-19
10A tract conveyed to the State of Illinois, Department of 
11Conservation by Warranty Deed dated December 17, 1971, and 
12recorded December 30, 1971, in the Recorder's Office of DeKalb 
13County, Illinois, as Document Number 362874, in County of 
14DeKalb, State of Illinois, described as follows:
15    Lots 17, 18, the West Half of Lots 19 and 20, Lots 28, 29, 
16    30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37, the West Half of Lot 38, 
17    Lots 43, 44, 45, 46, 47 and 48, all in Section 23, Township 
18    38 North, Range 3, East of the Third Principal Meridian, 
19    according to Plat recorded in Book "A" of Plats on pages 17 
20    and 19 in the Office of the DeKalb County Recorder, in 
21    DeKalb County, Illinois.
22
488-20
23A tract conveyed to the Department of Conservation, State of 
24Illinois, by Deed dated September 22, 1972, and recorded May 
258, 1973, in the Recorder's Office of DeKalb County, Illinois, 
26as Document Number 372834, in County of DeKalb, State of 
 
 
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1Illinois, described as follows:
2    PARCEL 1:
3    Sub Lot 1 of Lot 1, Sub Lot 3 of Lot 1, the South Half of 
4    Sub Lot 2 of Lot 1, all of Lots 2 and 15, Sub Lot 2 of Lot 
5    16 and the South Half of Sub Lot 1 of Lot 16 in the 
6    Subdivision of the Southeast Quarter of the Southeast 
7    Quarter of Section 23, Township 38 North, Range 3 East of 
8    the 3rd P.M., in DeKalb County, Illinois, according to the 
9    plat thereof recorded in the Recorder's Office of DeKalb 
10    County, Illinois, in Book "A" of Plats, Page 17.
11    PARCEL 2:
12    Sub Lot 2 of Lot 8 and Sub Lot 2 of Lot 9 of the 
13    Subdivision of the Northeast Quarter of the Northeast 
14    Quarter of Section 26, Township 38 North, Range 3 East of 
15    the 3rd P.M., in DeKalb County, Illinois, according to the 
16    plat thereof made by Wheeler Hedges for W. Gates in 1846 
17    and filed in the Recorder's Office of DeKalb County, 
18    Illinois, in Book "A" of Plats, page 19.
19    PARCEL 3:
20    The North Half of Lot 2 of Lot 1 in Section 23, Township 38 
21    North, Range 3 East of the 3rd P.M., in DeKalb County, 
22    Illinois, in Book "A" of Plats, page 17.
23    A tract conveyed to the Department of Conservation, State 
24    of Illinois, by Deed dated October 23, 1974, and recorded 
25    November 18, 1974, in the Recorder's Office of DeKalb 
26    County, Illinois, as Document Number 383209, in County of 
 
 
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1    DeKalb, State of Illinois, described as follows:
2    The Northeast Quarter of Lot 16 in Section 23, also 
3    described as the North Half of Lot 1 of Lot 16 in Section 
4    23, in Township 38 North, Range 3 East of the Third 
5    Principal Meridian, in DeKalb County, Illinois, according 
6    to the plat thereof recorded in the Recorder's Office of 
7    DeKalb County, Illinois, in Book "A" of Plats, Page 17.
8
488-21
9A tract conveyed to the Department of Conservation, State of 
10Illinois by Deed dated September 22, 1972, and recorded May 8, 
111973, in the Recorder's Office of DeKalb County, Illinois, as 
12Document Number 372835, described as follows:
13    Commencing at a stone at the Northwest corner of Section 
14    25, Township 38 North, Range 3 East of the 3rd P.M.: Thence 
15    South and along the West Section line of said Section 
16    704.2 feet, thence East 271.9 feet, thence South and 
17    parallel to the said West Section line, 662.0 feet, thence 
18    East to the West right of way line of the Chicago and 
19    Northwestern Railroad, thence in a Northeasterly direction 
20    along the West right of way of said railroad to a point 
21    where said West right of way line and the public road 
22    intersect, thence West to the point of beginning, 
23    containing in all 25.30 acres, according to plat recorded 
24    in the Recorder's Office in Book A of Plats, Page 19, 
25    DeKalb County, Illinois. Also, Lot 5 of the Northwest 1/4 
26    of Section 25, Township 38 North, Range 3 East of the 3rd 
 
 
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1    P.M., according to Plat recorded in the Recorder's Office 
2    of DeKalb County, Illinois, in Book "A" of Plats, at Page 
3    19, situated in the County of DeKalb and the State of 
4    Illinois. 
5
488-22
6A tract of land described in the Order dated June 6, 1972, in 
7the Circuit Court for the 16th Judicial Circuit, DeKalb 
8County, Illinois, in Case Number 71 ED 635, vesting title in 
9the Department of Conservation of the State of Illinois, said 
10portion described as follows:
11    Lot 1 of Lot 6 of the East Half of the East Half of Section 
12    26, Township 38 North, Range 3 East of the Third Principal 
13    Meridian, situated in DeKalb County, Illinois.
14    The West Half of Lot 44 in the Northeast Quarter of the 
15    Southwest Quarter of Section 26, Township 38 North, Range 
16    3, East of the Third Principal Meridian, in DeKalb County, 
17    Illinois.
18    The East Half of Lot 44 in the Northeast Quarter of the 
19    Southwest Quarter of Section 26, Township 38 North, Range 
20    3, East of the Third Principal Meridian, situated in 
21    DeKalb County, Illinois.
22    Lot 32 of a part of the Northeast Quarter of the Southwest 
23    Quarter of Section 26, Township 38 North, Range 3, East of 
24    the Third Principal Meridian, situated in DeKalb County, 
25    Illinois.
26    Lot 2 of Lot 4 in the Northeast Quarter of the Southeast 
 
 
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1    Quarter of Section 26, Township 38 North, Range 3, East of 
2    the Third Principal Meridian, situated in DeKalb County, 
3    Illinois, except that part conveyed to Northern Illinois 
4    Railway Company by Deed dated April 24th, 1885, recorded 
5    May 1st, 1885, in Book 76 of Deeds, Page 40, affecting a 
6    200 foot strip of land West of the center track of said 
7    Railroad.
8    PARCEL 1: Lot 12 (except the Railroad), and that part of 
9    the North 1/2 of Lot 11 lying West of the Railroad 
10    right-of-way, in the South 1/2 of the Northwest 1/4 of 
11    Section 25. Also, Lot 5 (except the Railroad) and all of 
12    Lots 7, 10, 12 and 13, Lot 2 of Lot 6, Lot 1 of Lot 8 and 
13    the North 2 acres of Lot 14 of Lots on the East 1/2 of the 
14    East 1/2 of Section 26, according to the plat made by 
15    Wheeler Hedges for W. Gates in 1846; also Lots 7, 8, 9, 12, 
16    13, 14, 15, 18 and 20 to 31, both inclusive, and Lots 47 to 
17    53, both inclusive and Lot 69 of Lots on the West 1/2 of 
18    the East 1/2 of said Section 26, according to the Plat 
19    thereof made by Wheeler Hedges for W. Gates in 1846; also 
20    Lots 33, 34, 35, 36, 45 and 46 of Lots on the Northeast 1/4 
21    of the Southwest 1/4 of said Section 26; also Lots 40, 50 
22    and 51, and that part of Lots 38 and 39 lying East of the 
23    Highway running North and South through the Northwest 1/4 
24    of said Section 26, being Lots on the East 1/2 of the 
25    Northwest 1/4 of said Section 26; all in Township 38 
26    North, Range 3, East of the Third Principal Meridian, 
 
 
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1    situated in DeKalb County, Illinois.
2    PARCEL 2: The North 10 acres of the West 1/2 of the 
3    Northeast 1/4, Section 26, Township 38 North, Range 3, 
4    East of the Third Principal Meridian, situated in DeKalb 
5    County, Illinois.
6    PARCEL 3: Lot 19 in the North 1/2 of the West 1/2 of the 
7    East 1/2 of Section 26, Township 38 North, Range 3, East of 
8    the Third Principal Meridian, situated in DeKalb County, 
9    Illinois.
10
488-23, 25, 26, and 27 
11A tract of land described in the Order dated December 20, 1972, 
12in the Circuit Court for the 16th Judicial Circuit, DeKalb 
13County, Illinois, in Case Number 72 ED 241, vesting title in 
14the Department of Conservation of the State of Illinois, said 
15portion described as follows:
16    PARCEL 23
17    Lot 1 of Lot 9 of Subdivision in the East Half of the East 
18    Half of Section 26, Township 38 North, Range 3 East of the 
19    Third Principal Meridian, in DeKalb County, Illinois.
20    PARCEL 25
21    Lot 11 of the East Half of the East Half of Section 26, 
22    Township 38 North, Range 3 East of the Third Principal 
23    Meridian, situated in the County of DeKalb, Illinois.
24    PARCEL 26
25    Lot 10 in the West Half of the East Half of Section 26, 
26    Township 38 North, Range 3 East of the Third Principal 
 
 
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1    Meridian, situated in DeKalb County, Illinois.
2    PARCEL 27
3    Lot 11 in the West Half of the East Half of Section 26, 
4    Township 38 North, Range 3 East of the Third Principal 
5    Meridian, situated in DeKalb County, Illinois.
6
488-24
7A tract conveyed to the Department of Conservation, State of 
8Illinois, by Deed dated September 22, 1972, and recorded May 
98, 1973, in the Recorder's Office of DeKalb County, Illinois, 
10as Document Number 372836, in County of DeKalb, State of 
11Illinois, described as follows:
12    Lot 1 of Lot 6 of the East Half of the East Half of Section 
13    26, Township 38 North, Range 3 East of the Third Principal 
14    Meridian. (DeKalb County, Illinois)
15
488-29
16A portion of a tract conveyed to the State of Illinois, 
17Department of Conservation by Warranty Deed dated June 19, 
181971, and recorded August 2, 1971, in the Recorder's Office of 
19DeKalb County, Illinois, as Document Number 360075, in County 
20of DeKalb, State of Illinois, said portion described as 
21follows:
22    A part of the Southwest Quarter of Section 23, Township 38 
23    North, Range 3 East of the Third Principal Meridian, 
24    described as follows:
25    Lot 49 and Lot 64 (said Lot 64 consisting of Sublots 1, 2, 
26    3, and 4) as shown on plat of said Section 23 recorded in 
 
 
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1    Book "A" of Plats, Page 17 in the DeKalb County Recorder's 
2    Office, DeKalb County, Illinois.
3    ALSO: Part of the Northwest Quarter of Section 26, 
4    Township 38 North, Range 3 East of the Third Principal 
5    Meridian, described as follows:
6    Lots 41, 42, 43, 44, 45, 47, 48, 49, 52, 53, 62, 63, 64, 65 
7    and that part of Lot 60 Lying Northerly and Westerly of Lot 
8    "B" of Plat of "Gates Farm" (said Plat of Gates Farm being 
9    recorded in Book "D" of Plats, Page 81 in the DeKalb County 
10    Recorder's Office); said Lots being in accordance with the 
11    survey plat of Section 26, Township 38 North, Range 3 East 
12    of the Third Principal Meridian, as recorded in Book "A" 
13    of Plats, Pages 18 and 19 in the DeKalb County Recorder's 
14    Office, situated in the County of DeKalb, in the State of 
15    Illinois.
16
488-30
17A tract conveyed to the State of Illinois, Department of 
18Conservation by Warranty Deed dated June 16, 1971, and 
19recorded February 18, 1972, in the Recorder's Office of DeKalb 
20County, Illinois, as Document Number 363804, described as 
21follows:
22    Commencing 74 2/3rds rods South of a stake witnessed by an 
23    iron wood 8 inches in diameter bearing 19 links South, 
24    being the Northwest corner of Section 26, Township 38 
25    North, Range 3, East of the Third Principal Meridian, and 
26    6 chains and 5 links East thereof, thence East 30 rods; 
 
 
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1    thence South 17 2/3rds rods; thence West 41 rods; thence 
2    North 11 2/3rds rods, thence East 11 rods; thence North 6 
3    rods to the place of beginning, excepting therefrom the 
4    East 2 acres heretofore conveyed, Quit-Claim Deed recorded 
5    July 27th, 1933, in Book 134 of DEEDS, Page 498.
6    Situated in the County of DeKalb in the State of Illinois.
7
488-31
8A tract conveyed to the State of Illinois, Department of 
9Conservation by Warranty Deed dated May 31, 1972, and recorded 
10May 31, 1972, in the Recorder's Office of DeKalb County, 
11Illinois, as Document Number 365633, described as follows:
12    Parcel 1: Lots 3 and 4 of the Northeast Quarter of Section 
13    27, Township 38 North, Range 3 East of the Third Principal 
14    Meridian and also Lot 67 of the Northwest Quarter of 
15    Section 26, Township 38 North, Range 3 East of the Third 
16    Principal Meridian, also starting at the Southeast corner 
17    of said Lot 3 in said Section 27 as shown on the Plat filed 
18    in Book "A" of Plats, Page 18 and running thence South 
19    along the Section line 206 feet to a point; running thence 
20    West parallel with the South boundary of said Lot 3 to the 
21    West boundary of the East Half of the East Half of said 
22    Section 27; running thence North along the West boundary 
23    of said East half of the East Half of said Section 27 to 
24    the Southwest corner of said Lot 3; running thence East 
25    along the South boundary of said Lot 3 to the place of 
26    beginning; also starting at the Southwest corner of said 
 
 
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1    Lot 3 and running thence South along the West boundary of 
2    the East Half of the East Half of Section 27, 206 feet to a 
3    place of beginning; running thence South along the West 
4    boundary of the East Half of the East Half of said Section 
5    27, 85 feet more or less to the right of way of State Aid 
6    Route No. 6; thence East parallel with the South boundary 
7    of said Lot 3, 32 feet; thence North parallel with the West 
8    boundary of the East Half of the East Half of Section 27, 
9    85 feet; thence West parallel with the South boundary of 
10    said Lot 3, 32 feet to the place of beginning, all situated 
11    in DeKalb County, Illinois.
12    Parcel 2:
13    That part of the South Half of the Southwest Quarter of the 
14    Northeast Quarter of Section 27, Township 38 North, Range 
15    3 East of the Third Principal Meridian, lying North and 
16    East of County Highway No. 6, as shown on the plat of said 
17    highway dated May, 1943, in DeKalb County, Illinois.
18    Situated in the County of DeKalb in the State of Illinois.
19
488-32
20A tract conveyed to the State of Illinois, Department of 
21Conservation by Quit-Claim Deed dated September 22, 1972, and 
22recorded May 8, 1973, in the Recorder's Office of DeKalb 
23County, Illinois, as Document Number 372837, described as 
24follows:
25    The NW 1/4 of the NE 1/4 and the N 1/2 of the SW 1/4 of the 
26    NE 1/4 of Section 27; Also, Lots 1 and 2 of the NE 1/4 of 
 
 
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1    the NE 1/4 of Section 27, as shown on Plat Book "A", Page 
2    18; Also, Lots 13, 18 and 19 and the E 1/2 of Lots 40 and 
3    41 of the SE 1/4 of Section 22, as shown on Plat Book "A", 
4    Page 17; All situated in Township 38 North, Range 3 East of 
5    the 3rd P.M. 
6    Situated in the County of DeKalb in the State of Illinois.
7
488-33
8A tract conveyed to the State of Illinois, Department of 
9Conservation by Quit-Claim Deed dated September 22, 1972, and 
10recorded May 8, 1973, in the Recorder's Office of DeKalb 
11County, Illinois, as Document Number 372838, described as 
12follows:
13    Parcel 1 The West 286.5 feet of Lots 28, 29 and 30; also, 
14    the West 286.5 feet of the North 36 feet of Lot 32; also, 
15    the West 221.5 feet of the South 96 feet of Lot 32; also, 
16    the West 221.5 feet of Lots 33 and 34; also, the West 221.5 
17    feet of Lots 37, 38, 39, 40 and 41; also, Lot 42; all of 
18    the foregoing being in the Southeast Quarter of Section 
19    22, Township 38 North, Range 3 East of the Third Principal 
20    Meridian, according to the Plat thereof recorded in Plat 
21    Book "A", Page 17. EXCEPT that part of the South Half of 
22    the Southeast Quarter of Section 22, Township 38 North, 
23    Range 3 East of the Third Principal Meridian, described by 
24    beginning at the point of intersection of the North line 
25    of said South Half with the center line of Shabbona Road; 
26    thence South along said center line, 462.0 feet; thence 
 
 
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1    East parallel with said North line, 337.0 feet; thence 
2    North parallel with said center line 462.0 feet to said 
3    North line; thence West along said North line 337.0 feet 
4    to the point of beginning. 
5    Parcel 2 The East Half of the Southeast Quarter of the 
6    Southwest Quarter of Section 22, Township 38 North, Range 
7    3 East of the Third Principal Meridian. EXCEPT that part 
8    of the above described land conveyed to the State of 
9    Illinois, Department of Conservation by Richard I. Selah 
10    and recorded as Document No. 357109 on February 10, 1971, 
11    and Duane G. Houghtby and recorded as Document No. 353862 
12    on June 30, 1970. 
13    Parcel 3 The East Half of the Northeast Quarter of the 
14    Northwest Quarter of Section 27, Township 38 North, Range 
15    3 East of the Third Principal Meridian. EXCEPT the South 
16    198 feet thereof, in the County of DeKalb, Illinois.
17    All situated in the County of DeKalb in the State of 
18    Illinois.
19
488-34
20A tract conveyed to the State of Illinois, Department of 
21Conservation by Quit-Claim Deed dated September 22, 1972, and 
22recorded May 8, 1973, in the Recorder's Office of DeKalb 
23County, Illinois, as Document Number 372839, described as 
24follows:
25    The East Half of the East Half of Section 27, Township 38 
26    North Range 3 East of the Third Principal Meridian, 
 
 
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1    EXCEPTING Therefrom Lots 1, 2, 3 and 4 of said Section 27, 
2    as shown on the plat filed in Book "A" of Plats, Page 18; 
3    ALSO EXCEPTING therefrom the following described property: 
4    Beginning at the Southeast corner of said Lot 3 in said 
5    Section 27, as shown on the Plat filed in Book "A" of 
6    Plats, page 18, and running thence South along the Section 
7    line, 206 feet to a point; running thence West parallel 
8    with the South Boundary of said Lot 3 to the West boundary 
9    of the East Half of the East Half of said Section 27; 
10    running thence North along the West boundary of said East 
11    Half of the East Half of said Section 27 to the Southwest 
12    corner of said Lot 3; running thence East along the South 
13    boundary of said Lot 3 to the place of beginning; also 
14    starting at the Southwest corner of said Lot 3 and running 
15    thence South along the West boundary of the East Half of 
16    the East Half of Section 27, 206 feet to the place of 
17    beginning; running thence South along the West boundary of 
18    the East Half of the East Half of said Section 27, 85 feet, 
19    more or less, to the right of way of State Aid Route No. 6; 
20    thence East parallel with the South boundary of said Lot 
21    3, 32 feet; thence North parallel with the West boundary 
22    of the East Half of the East Half of Section 27, 85 feet; 
23    thence West parallel with the South boundary of said Lot 
24    3, 32 feet to the place of beginning, all situated in 
25    DeKalb County, Illinois.
26
488-35
 
 
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1A portion of a tract conveyed to the State of Illinois, 
2Department of Conservation by Warranty Deed dated June 19, 
31971, and recorded August 2, 1971, in the Recorder's Office of 
4DeKalb County, Illinois, as Document Number 360075, in County 
5of DeKalb, State of Illinois, said portion described as 
6follows:
7    Lot 6 of William Marks Plat in the Southeast Quarter of 
8    Sect ion 26, Township 38 North, Range 3 East of the Third 
9    Principal Meridian; also a part of Lot 5 of William Marks 
10    Plat in the West Half of the Southeast Quarter of Section 
11    26, Township and Range aforesaid, described as follows: 
12    Commencing at a point 153 feet North of the Southeast 
13    corner of Lot 6 of William Marks Plat in said Quarter 
14    Section and running thence North 177 feet; thence East 145 
15    feet; thence South 210 feet; thence West 55 feet; thence 
16    North 33 feet; thence West 90 feet to the place of 
17    beginning; also the West Half of the Southwest Quarter of 
18    Section 26; also commencing at the center of the South 
19    line of the Southwest Quarter of Said Section 26 and 
20    running thence East on the Section line 12 chains and 31 
21    links to the schoolhouse lot; thence North 2 chains and 25 
22    links; thence East 2 chains; thence North 17 chains and 66 
23    links; thence West 14 chains and 31 links; thence South 19 
24    chains and 96 links to the place of beginning; also 
25    commencing on the South line of said Section 26, 5 chains 
26    and 25 links West of the Southeast corner of the Southwest 
 
 
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1    Quarter, and running thence North 9 rods; thence West 9 
2    rods; thence South 9 rods; thence East 9 rods to the place 
3    of beginning, excepting therefrom the East 21 feet; also 
4    known as Lot 14, except the East 21 feet, of Edmonds Plat; 
5    also Lots 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 14, 39 and 40 of the 
6    Northeast Quarter of the Southwest Quarter of said Section 
7    26; also Lots 58, 59 and 68 of the Northwest Quarter of 
8    said Section 26; also: Commencing 60 rods South of the 
9    Northwest corner of said Section 26, running thence South 
10    60 rods; thence East 15 1/2 rods; thence North 28 rods; 
11    thence West 1 1/2 rods; thence North 32 rods; thence West 
12    14 rods to the place of beginning; Also: Commencing at the 
13    Southwest corner of the Northwest Quarter of said Section 
14    26, running thence North 41 rods and 5 links; thence East 
15    15 rods and 23 links; thence South 32 rods and 5 links; 
16    thence East 16 rods; thence South 9 rods; thence West 31 
17    rods and 23 links to the place of beginning; also: 
18    Commencing at the Southeast corner of Lot 58 on the 
19    Northwest Quarter of Section 26 aforesaid; running thence 
20    South 20 rods thence West 16 rods; thence North 20 rods; 
21    thence East to the place of beginning; All in Township of 
22    Shabbona, DeKalb County, Illinois, except the Southerly 
23    130 feet of Lot 6 which lies North of the right of way line 
24    of the public highway. Lots "A" and "B" of Section 26 in 
25    Township 38 North, Range 3 East of the Third Principal 
26    Meridian, according to surveyor's plat thereof recorded in 
 
 
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1    the office of the Recorder of said DeKalb County, in Plat 
2    Book "B" at page 92; also all those parts or portions of 
3    land conveyed to the Northern Illinois Railway Company 
4    (now Chicago and North Western Railway Company) by Elding 
5    Eldingson and wife by deed dated April 25, 1885, and 
6    recorded in the Recorder's Office of DeKalb County, 
7    Illinois in Book 76 of Deeds, page 53, and of the land 
8    conveyed to said Railway Company by James Cameron and wife 
9    by deed dated April 29, 1885, and recorded in said 
10    Recorder's Office in Book 76 of Deeds, Page 60, and of the 
11    land conveyed to said railway Company by Henry L. Green 
12    and wife by deed dated April 28, 1885, and recorded in said 
13    Recorder's Office in Book 76 of Deeds, Page 44, lying and 
14    being Easterly of a line running parallel with and distant 
15    125 feet Easterly of the center line of the main track of 
16    said Chicago and North Western Railway Company, and also 
17    those parts or portions of the land so conveyed by the said 
18    James Cameron and wife to said Railway Company, aforesaid, 
19    and of the land conveyed to said Railway Company by 
20    Charles H. Card and wife by deed dated September 13, 1885, 
21    and recorded in said Recorder's Office, in Book 76 of 
22    Deeds, Page 331, lying and being Westerly of a line 
23    parallel with and distant 125 feet Westerly from said 
24    center line of main track; all situated in the County of 
25    DeKalb and State of Illinois.
26    Lot 6 of William Marks Plat in the Southeast Quarter of 
 
 
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1    Section 26, Township 38 North, Range 3 East of the Third 
2    Principal Meridian; also a part of Lot 5 of William Marks 
3    Plat in the West Half of the Southeast Quarter of Section 
4    26, Township and Range aforesaid, described as follows: 
5    Commencing at a point 153 feet North of the Southeast 
6    corner of Lot 6 of William Marks Plat in said Quarter 
7    Section and running thence North 177 feet; thence East 145 
8    feet; thence South 210 feet; thence West 55 feet; thence 
9    North 33 feet; Thence West 90 feet to the place of 
10    beginning; All in Township of Shabbona, DeKalb County, 
11    Illinois, except the Southerly 130 feet of Lot 6 which 
12    lies North of the right of way line of the public highway.
13    That part of Lot A in the East Half of Section 26 and Lot B 
14    of Section 26, Township 38 North, Range 3 East of the Third 
15    Principal Meridian, according to a surveyor's plat thereof 
16    recorded in the Office of the Recorder of DeKalb County, 
17    in Plat Book B at Page 92; also all those portions of Land 
18    conveyed to the Northern Illinois Railway Company (Chicago 
19    and Northwestern Railway Company) by Elding Eldingson and 
20    his wife by deed dated April 25, 1885, and recorded in the 
21    Office of the Recorder of DeKalb County, Illinois, in Book 
22    76, Page 53 and of the land conveyed to said Railway 
23    Company by James Cameron and wife by deed dated April 29, 
24    1885 and recorded in said Recorder's Office in Book 76 of 
25    Deeds, Page 60, and of the land conveyed to said Railway 
26    Company by Henry L. Green and his wife by deed dated April 
 
 
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1    28, 1885 and recorded in said Recorder's Office in Book 76 
2    of Deeds, Page 44, lying and being Easterly of a line 
3    running parallel with and distant 125 feet Easterly of the 
4    center of the main track of said Chicago and Northwestern 
5    Railway Company, and also those parts or portions of the 
6    land so conveyed by James Cameron and wife to said Railway 
7    Company, aforesaid, and of the land conveyed to said 
8    Railway Company by Charles H. Card by deed dated September 
9    13, 1885, and recorded in said Recorder's Office in Book 
10    76 of Deeds, Page 331, lying and being Westerly of a line 
11    parallel with and distant 125 feet Westerly from said 
12    center line of main track; all situated in the County of 
13    DeKalb and State of Illinois.
14
488-36
15A tract conveyed to the State of Illinois, Department of 
16Conservation by Quit-Claim Deed dated September 22, 1972, and 
17recorded May 8, 1973, in the Recorder's Office of DeKalb 
18County, Illinois, as Document Number 372842, described as 
19follows:
20    The West Half of Lot 44 in the Northeast Quarter of the 
21    Southwest Quarter of Section 26, Township 38 North, Range 
22    3 East of the Third Principal Meridian, in DeKalb County, 
23    Illinois.
24
488-37
25A tract conveyed to the State of Illinois, Department of 
26Conservation by Quit-Claim Deed dated September 22, 1972, and 
 
 
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1recorded May 8, 1973, in the Recorder's Office of DeKalb 
2County, Illinois, as Document Number 372843, described as 
3follows:
4    The East Half of Lot 44 in the Northeast Quarter of the 
5    Southwest Quarter of Section 26, Township 38 North, Range 
6    3 East of the 3rd P.M., situated in DeKalb County, 
7    Illinois.
8
488-38
9A tract conveyed to the State of Illinois, Department of 
10Conservation by Warranty Deed dated September 3, 1971, and 
11recorded September 3, 1971, in the Recorder's Office of DeKalb 
12County, Illinois, as Document Number 360860, described as 
13follows:
14    Lot 32 of a part of the Northeast Quarter of the Southwest 
15    Quarter of Section 26, Township 38 North, Range 3 East of 
16    the Third Principal Meridian, situated in DeKalb County, 
17    Illinois. 
18
488-39
19A tract conveyed to the Department of Conservation, State of 
20Illinois, by Deed dated September 22, 1972, and recorded May 
218, 1973, in the Recorder's Office of DeKalb County, Illinois, 
22as Document Number 372844, in County of DeKalb, State of 
23Illinois, described as follows:
24    Lot 2 of Lot 4 in the Northeast Quarter of the Southeast 
25    Quarter of Section 26, Township 38 North, Range 3 East of 
26    the Third Principal Meridian, situated in DeKalb County, 
 
 
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1    Illinois, EXCEPT that part conveyed to Northern Illinois 
2    Railway Company by Deed dated April 24, 1885, recorded May 
3    1, 1885, in Book 76 of Deeds, Page 40 affecting a 200 foot 
4    strip of land West of the center track of said Railroad.
5
488-40
6A tract conveyed to the State of Illinois, Department of 
7Conservation by Warranty Deed dated June 27, 1972, and 
8recorded June 27, 1972, in the Recorder's Office of DeKalb 
9County, Illinois, as Document Number 366267, described as 
10follows:
11    Lots "A" and "B" of Gates Farm Plat, a subdivision of part 
12    of the Northwest Quarter of Section 26, Township 38 North, 
13    Range 3 East of the Third Principal Meridian in Plat Book 
14    "D", Page 81, recorded in the Recorder's Office on April 
15    21st, 1922, situated in DeKalb County, Illinois. ALSO, 
16    Lots 37, 38, 41, 42, and 43, all in the Northeast Quarter 
17    of Southwest Quarter of Section 26, Township 38 North, 
18    Range 3 East of the Third Principal Meridian, according to 
19    the plat thereof recorded in Plat Book "A" of Plats, Page 
20    15, situated in DeKalb County, Illinois. ALSO: The East 
21    Half of a tract of land described as follows: Commencing 
22    74 2/3rds rods South of a Stake witnessed by an iron wood 8 
23    inches in diameter bearing 19 links South, being the 
24    Northwest corner of Section 26, Township 38 North, Range 3 
25    East of the Third Principal Meridian, and 6 chains and 5 
26    links East thereof, thence East 30 rods, thence South 17 
 
 
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1    2/3rds rods; thence West 41 rods; thence North 11 2/3rds 
2    rods; thence East 11 rods; thence North 6 rods to the place 
3    of beginning, situated in DeKalb County, Illinois.
4
488-41
5A tract conveyed to the State of Illinois, Department of 
6Conservation by Warranty Deed dated February 17, 1975, and 
7recorded February 27, 1975, in the Recorder's Office of DeKalb 
8County, Illinois, as Document Number 384530, described as 
9follows:
10    Parcel 1: Those parts of Lots 3, 4, 14 and 15, situated in 
11    the East Half of the Southeast Quarter of Section 26, 
12    Township 38 North, Range 3 East of the Third Principal 
13    Meridian, bounded and described as follows, to wit: 
14    Beginning at the point of intersection of a line drawn 
15    parallel with and 75 feet Northwesterly measured at right 
16    angles from the center line of the main track of Chicago 
17    and North Western Transportation Company, a corporation of 
18    Delaware, with the center line of Big Indian Creek; thence 
19    Northeasterly parallel with the center line of said main 
20    track to a point in the North line of the East Half of the 
21    Southeast Quarter, said North line also being the North 
22    line of Lot 4; thence West along said North line of Lot 4 
23    to the Northwest corner of the East Half of Lot 4; thence 
24    Southerly along the West line of said East Half of Lot 4 to 
25    a point in a line drawn parallel with and 200 feet 
26    Northwesterly measured at right angles from the center 
 
 
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1    line of the main track; thence Southwesterly along said 
2    line drawn parallel with the center line of the main track 
3    to the South line of Lot 4; thence East along the South 
4    line of Lot 4 to a point 125 feet Northwesterly measured at 
5    right angles from the center line of the main track; 
6    thence Southwesterly parallel with said center line of the 
7    main track to the center line of Big Indian Creek; thence 
8    Easterly along the center line of Big Indian Creek to the 
9    point of beginning.
10    Parcel 2: That part of Lot 15 which lies South of the 
11    center line of Big Indian Creek and that part of Lot 16 
12    which lies North of the South 20 rods of said Lot 16; lying 
13    between two parallel lines distant, respectively, 61 feet 
14    and 125 feet Northwesterly at right angles from the center 
15    line of the main track of the Chicago and North Western 
16    Railway Company; said Lots being located in the Southeast 
17    Quarter of the Southeast Quarter of Section 26, Township 
18    38 North, Range 3 East of the Third Principal Meridian.
19    Situated in the County of DeKalb in the State of Illinois.
20
488-42
21A tract conveyed to the State of Illinois, Department of 
22Conservation by Warranty Deed dated July 6, 1979, and recorded 
23August 22, 1979, in the Recorder's Office of DeKalb County, 
24Illinois, as Document Number 423251, described as follows:
25    That part of the West Half of Lot 4 of the Northeast 
26    Quarter of the Southeast Quarter of Section 26, Township 
 
 
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1    38 North, Range 3 East of the Third Principal Meridian, 
2    according to the plat thereof recorded in Book "A" of 
3    Plats, Page 19, that lies East of the East line of Lot 2 of 
4    Lot 4 and Northerly of a line 200 feet Northwesterly of and 
5    parallel to the center line of the main track of the 
6    Chicago and North Western Railway Company, a corporation 
7    of Wisconsin.
8    Situated in the County of DeKalb in the State of Illinois.
 
9    Section 10. Conveyance. 
10    (a) Subject to the conditions set forth in subsections 
11(b), (c), and (d), the Director of Natural Resources, on 
12behalf of the State of Illinois and the Department of Natural 
13Resources, shall convey by quit claim deed all right, title, 
14and interest of the State of Illinois and the Department of 
15Natural Resources in and to the real property described in 
16Section 5 to the Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation.
17    (b) The conveyance of real property authorized by Section 
185 shall be made so long as the conveyance to the Prairie Band 
19Potawatomi Nation does not violate any federal funding 
20restrictions, nor violate the terms of any federal grant, nor 
21require the Department to reimburse, refund, or provide 
22replacement land to the federal government (U.S. Fish and 
23Wildlife Service, National Park Service, or the U.S. 
24Department of the Interior) for federal grant funds awarded to 
25the Department to acquire property, construct infrastructure 
 
 
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1and enhance the natural habitat or provide recreational 
2opportunities for public use at the Shabbona Lake and State 
3Park.
4    (c) The conveyance of real property authorized by Section 
55 shall be made so long as the Department of Natural Resources 
6and the Prairie Band of the Potawatomi Nation enter into a land 
7management agreement pursuant to Section 3b of the State Parks 
8Act.
9    (d) The conveyance of real property authorized by Section 
105 shall be made subject to existing public utilities, existing 
11public roads, and any and all reservations, easements, 
12encumbrances, licenses, covenants, and restrictions of record.
 
13    Section 15. Recording. The Director of Natural Resources 
14shall obtain a certified copy of this Act within 60 days after 
15its effective date. The Department of Natural Resources shall 
16ensure that a certified copy of this Act and any quit claim 
17deed executed pursuant to this Act that is provided to the 
18Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation shall be recorded by the 
19Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation in the Recorder's Office of the 
20county in which the land is located.
 
21    Section 90. The State Parks Act is amended by adding 
22Section 3b as follows:
 
23    (20 ILCS 835/3b new)
 
 
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1    Sec. 3b. Shabbona Lake and State Park; land management 
2agreement.
3    (a) The Department of Natural Resources may enter into a 
4land management agreement with the Prairie Band Potawatomi 
5Nation and other necessary parties for the purpose of 
6managing, maintaining, or operating the real property conveyed 
7to the Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation by this amendatory Act 
8of the 103rd General Assembly. Any such agreement shall 
9contain the purpose, powers, rights, objectives, and 
10responsibilities of each contracting party and a requirement 
11that the land conveyed by this amendatory Act of the 103rd 
12General Assembly remain open for public recreation during the 
13term of any such agreement. All agreements entered into 
14pursuant to this Section shall be subject to the written 
15approval of the Director of Natural Resources.
16    (b) Subject to appropriation, the Department of Natural 
17Resources may use State resources for the management, 
18maintenance, and operation of the real property conveyed to 
19the Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation by this amendatory Act in 
20accordance with the land management agreement that it executes 
21with the Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation under this Section.
22    (c) In this Section, "land management agreement" means one 
23or more agreements, or set of agreements, made for the purpose 
24of managing, maintaining, or operating the real property 
25conveyed to the Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation by this 
26amendatory Act of the 103rd General Assembly.
 
 
 
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1    Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon 
2becoming law.