(70 ILCS 2605/60) (from Ch. 42, par. 349.60)
Sec. 60.
Des Plaines River.
(a) That the Sanitary District of Chicago is hereby authorized and
empowered to remove obstructions from the Des Plaines River by excavating,
dredging or filling, within the territorial limits of such Sanitary
District whenever it shall be necessary for the purpose of preventing a
nuisance therein.
(b) That the said Sanitary District of Chicago shall exercise the
authority granted herein as a temporary measure only during such time or
times when said Sanitary District shall be unable by reason of the
limitations of its construction program to build intercepting sewers for
the purpose of preventing the sewage originating within the territorial
limits of the Sanitary District from flowing into the said Des Plaines
River.
(c) That the Sanitary District of Chicago is hereby authorized and
empowered to do all necessary things, take all necessary action, and
provide all necessary funds to make this Act effective.
(Source: P.A. 87-834.)
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