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90_SB1942

      735 ILCS 5/7-103          from Ch. 110, par. 7-103
          Amends the "quick-take" Section  of  the  Code  of  Civil
      Procedure.    Provides  that  a  unit of local government may
      exercise "quick-take" powers to acquire real property  or  an
      interest  in real property only with respect to real property
      lying within the  limits  of  its  territorial  jurisdiction.
      Provides  that  before  the General Assembly may consider any
      amendment of the Section that adds  an  authorization  for  a
      unit  of  local  government  to  acquire  real property or an
      interest in real property, (1) a petition for acquisition  of
      the  property must be signed by 10% of the registered voters,
      (2) the unit of local government must hold a  public  hearing
      concerning  the  acquisition,  (3)  the governing body of the
      unit of local government must adopt a  resolution  requesting
      authorization  to  acquire  the property, and (4) the unit of
      local government must file with the Secretary of  the  Senate
      and the Clerk of the House certain items, including a copy of
      a   resolution   requesting   the   authorization,   a  legal
      description of the property, an appraisal of the value of the
      property, and an explanation of the public purposes sought to
      be furthered by the acquisition.  Provides that these changes
      apply only to authorizations to acquire  property  that  take
      effect  after  the  effective  date of this amendatory Act of
      1998.  Effective immediately.
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 1        AN ACT to amend the Code of Civil Procedure  by  changing
 2    Section 7-103.
 3        Be  it  enacted  by  the People of the State of Illinois,
 4    represented in the General Assembly:
 5        Section 5.  The Code of Civil  Procedure  is  amended  by
 6    changing Section 7-103 as follows:
 7        (735 ILCS 5/7-103) (from Ch. 110, par. 7-103)
 8        Sec. 7-103.  "Quick-take".
 9        (a)  This  Section applies only to proceedings under this
10    Article:
11             (1)  by the State of  Illinois,  the  Illinois  Toll
12        Highway  Authority  or  the  St.  Louis Metropolitan Area
13        Airport  Authority  for  the  acquisition  of   land   or
14        interests therein for highway purposes;
15             (2)  (blank);
16             (3)  by  the  Department  of  Commerce and Community
17        Affairs for the purpose specified in  the  Illinois  Coal
18        Development Bond Act;
19             (4)  (blank);
20             (5)  for  the  purpose  specified  in  the St. Louis
21        Metropolitan Area Airport Authority Act;
22             (6)  for a period of 24 months after May  24,  1996,
23        by   the   Southwestern  Illinois  Development  Authority
24        pursuant  to  the   Southwestern   Illinois   Development
25        Authority Act;
26             (7)  for  a  period  of  3  years after December 30,
27        1987, by the Quad Cities  Regional  Economic  Development
28        Authority   (except   for  the  acquisition  of  land  or
29        interests therein that is  farmland,  or  upon  which  is
30        situated  a  farm dwelling and appurtenant structures, or
31        upon which is situated a residence, or  which  is  wholly
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 1        within  an  area  that  is  zoned  for  residential  use)
 2        pursuant to the Quad Cities Regional Economic Development
 3        Authority Act;
 4             (8)  by   a  sanitary  district  created  under  the
 5        Metropolitan Water  Reclamation  District  Act   for  the
 6        acquisition  of  land  or  interests therein for purposes
 7        specified in that Act;
 8             (9)  by a rail carrier within the  time  limitations
 9        and  subject  to  the  terms  and conditions set forth in
10        Section 18c-7501 of the Illinois Vehicle Code;
11             (10)  for a period of 18 months  after  January  26,
12        1987,  for  the  purpose  specified  in  Division  135 of
13        Article  11  of  the  Illinois  Municipal  Code,   by   a
14        commission   created   under   Section  2  of  the  Water
15        Commission Act of 1985;
16             (11)  by a village containing a population  of  less
17        than  15,000  for the purpose of acquiring property to be
18        used for a  refuse  derived  fuel  system    designed  to
19        generate   steam  and  electricity,  and  for  industrial
20        development that will utilize such steam and electricity,
21        pursuant to Section 11-19-10 of  the  Illinois  Municipal
22        Code;
23             (12)  after receiving the prior approval of the City
24        Council,  by  a  municipality having a population of more
25        than 500,000  for  the  purposes  set  forth  in  Section
26        11-61-1a and Divisions 74.2 and 74.3 of Article 11 of the
27        Illinois  Municipal  Code, and for the same purposes when
28        established pursuant to home rule powers;
29             (13)  by a home rule municipality,  after  a  public
30        hearing  held  by  the  corporate  authorities  or  by  a
31        committee of the corporate authorities and after approval
32        by  a  majority  of  the corporate authorities, within an
33        area designated as an enterprise zone by the municipality
34        under the Illinois Enterprise Zone Act;
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 1             (14)  by the Illinois  Sports  Facilities  Authority
 2        for  the  purpose specified in Section 12 of the Illinois
 3        Sports Facilities Authority Act;
 4             (15)  by a municipality having a population of  more
 5        than  2,000,000 for the purpose of acquiring the property
 6        described in Section 3 of the Sports Stadium Act;
 7             (16)  for a period of 18 months after July 29, 1986,
 8        in any  proceeding  by  the  Board  of  Trustees  of  the
 9        University  of  Illinois  for  the acquisition of land in
10        Champaign County or interests therein as  a  site  for  a
11        building or for any educational purpose;
12             (17)  for a period of 2 years after July 1, 1990, by
13        a  home  rule  municipality  and  a  county  board,  upon
14        approval  of  a  majority of the corporate authorities of
15        both the county board and  the  municipality,  within  an
16        area designated as an enterprise zone by the municipality
17        and   the   county  board  through  an  intergovernmental
18        agreement under the Illinois Enterprise  Zone  Act,  when
19        the  purpose of the condemnation proceeding is to acquire
20        land for the construction of an industrial  harbor  port,
21        and when the total amount of land to be acquired for that
22        purpose  is  less  than  75  acres and is adjacent to the
23        Illinois River;
24             (18)  by an airport authority located solely  within
25        the  boundaries of Madison County, Illinois, and which is
26        organized pursuant  to  the  provisions  of  the  Airport
27        Authorities Act, (i) for the acquisition of 160 acres, or
28        less,  of  land  or  interests  therein  for the purposes
29        specified in that Act which may be necessary  to  extend,
30        mark,  and light runway 11/29 for a distance of 1600 feet
31        in length by 100 feet in width with parallel taxiway,  to
32        relocate  and  mark  County  Highway  19, Madison County,
33        known  as  Moreland  Road,  to  relocate  the  instrument
34        landing system including the approach lighting system and
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 1        to construct associated  drainage,  fencing  and  seeding
 2        required  for the foregoing project and (ii) for a period
 3        of 6 months after December 28, 1989, for the  acquisition
 4        of  75  acres,  or less, of land or interests therein for
 5        the purposes specified in that Act which may be necessary
 6        to extend, mark and light the south end of  runway  17/35
 7        at such airport;
 8             (19)  by   any   unit  of  local  government  for  a
 9        permanent  easement  for  the  purpose  of   maintaining,
10        dredging or cleaning the Little Calumet River;
11             (20)  by   any   unit  of  local  government  for  a
12        permanent  easement  for  the  purpose  of   maintaining,
13        dredging or cleaning the Salt Creek in DuPage County;
14             (21)  by   St.   Clair  County,  Illinois,  for  the
15        development of a joint use facility at  Scott  Air  Force
16        Base;
17             (22)  by the Village of Summit, Illinois, to acquire
18        land for a waste to energy plant;
19             (23)  for  a  period of 15 months after September 7,
20        1990, by the Department of Transportation or by any  unit
21        of    local    government   under   the   terms   of   an
22        intergovernmental  cooperation  agreement   between   the
23        Department  of  Transportation  and  the  unit  of  local
24        government   for   the  purpose  of  developing  aviation
25        facilities in  and  around  Chanute  Air  Force  Base  in
26        Champaign County, Illinois;
27             (24)  for  a  period  of  1  year after December 12,
28        1990, by the City of Morris for the  development  of  the
29        Morris Municipal Airport;
30             (25)  for a period of 1 year after June 19, 1991, by
31        the   Greater  Rockford  Airport  Authority  for  airport
32        expansion purposes;
33             (26)  for a period of 24 months after June 30, 1991,
34        by the City of Aurora for  completion  of  an  instrument
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 1        landing system and construction of an east-west runway at
 2        the Aurora Municipal Airport;
 3             (27)  for  the  acquisition by the Metropolitan Pier
 4        and  Exposition  Authority  of  property   described   in
 5        subsection  (f) of Section 5 of the Metropolitan Pier and
 6        Exposition Authority Act for the  purposes  of  providing
 7        additional  grounds, buildings, and facilities related to
 8        the purposes of  the  Metropolitan  Pier  and  Exposition
 9        Authority;
10             (28)  for a period of 24 months after March 1, 1992,
11        by  the  Village  of  Wheeling  and  the City of Prospect
12        Heights, owners of the Palwaukee  Municipal  Airport,  to
13        allow for the acquisition of right of way to complete the
14        realignment of Hintz Road and Wolf Road;
15             (29)  for  a  period  of one year from the effective
16        date  of  this   amendatory   Act   of   1992,   by   the
17        Bloomington-Normal    Airport   Authority   for   airport
18        expansion purposes;
19             (30)  for a period of 24 months after September  10,
20        1993,  by  the  Cook  County  Highway Department and Lake
21        County Department of  Transportation  to  allow  for  the
22        acquisition of necessary right-of-way for construction of
23        underpasses   for   Lake-Cook   Road   at   the   Chicago
24        Northwestern Railroad crossing, west of Skokie Boulevard,
25        and the Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific Railroad
26        crossing, west of Waukegan Road;
27             (31)  for  a  period  of one year after December 23,
28        1993, by the City of Arcola and the City of  Tuscola  for
29        the  development of the Arcola/Tuscola Water Transmission
30        Pipeline  Project  pursuant  to   the   intergovernmental
31        agreement  between  the  City  of  Arcola and the City of
32        Tuscola;
33             (32)  for a period of 24 months  from  December  23,
34        1993,  by  the Village of Bensenville for the acquisition
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 1        of property bounded by Illinois Route 83 to the west  and
 2        O'Hare  International  Airport  to the east to complete a
 3        flood control project known as the Bensenville Ditch;
 4             (33)  for a period of 9  months  after  November  1,
 5        1993, by the Medical Center Commission for the purpose of
 6        acquiring  a  site for the Illinois State Police Forensic
 7        Science Laboratory at Chicago, on the  block  bounded  by
 8        Roosevelt  Road on the north, Wolcott Street on the east,
 9        Washburn Street on the south, and  Damen  Avenue  on  the
10        west in Chicago, Illinois;
11             (34)  for a period of 36 months after July 14, 1995,
12        by  White  County  for  the  acquisition  of a 3 1/2 mile
13        section of Bellaire Road, which is described as  follows:
14        Commencing  at  the Northwest Corner of the Southeast 1/4
15        of Section 28, Township 6 South, Range 10 East of the 3rd
16        Principal Meridian;  thence  South  to  a  point  at  the
17        Southwest  Corner  of  the  Southeast  1/4  of Section 9,
18        Township 7 South, Range 10  East  of  the  3rd  Principal
19        Meridian;
20             (35)  for  a period of one year after July 14, 1995,
21        by  the  City  of  Aurora  for  permanent  and  temporary
22        easements except over land adjacent to Indian  Creek  and
23        west of Selmarten Creek located within the City of Aurora
24        for  the  construction  of  Phase  II of the Indian Creek
25        Flood Control Project;
26             (35.1)  for a period beginning June  24,  1995  (the
27        day following the effective date of Public Act 89-29) and
28        ending  on July 13, 1995 (the day preceding the effective
29        date of Public Act 89-134), by the  City  of  Aurora  for
30        permanent and temporary easements for the construction of
31        Phase II of the Indian Creek Flood Control Project;
32             (36)  for a period of 3 years from July 14, 1995, by
33        the  Grand  Avenue  Railroad Relocation Authority for the
34        Grand Avenue Railroad Grade Separation Project within the
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 1        Village of Franklin Park, Illinois;
 2             (37)  for a period of 3 years after July  14,  1995,
 3        by  the  Village  of  Romeoville  for  the acquisition of
 4        rights-of-way for the 135th Street Bridge Project,  lying
 5        within  the  South  1/2 of Section 34, Township 37 North,
 6        Range 10 East and the South 1/2 of Section  35,  Township
 7        37  North, Range 10 East of the Third Principal Meridian,
 8        and the North 1/2 of Section 2, Township 36 North,  Range
 9        10  East  and  the  North  1/2  of Section 3, Township 36
10        North, Range 10 East of the 3rd  Principal  Meridian,  in
11        Will County, Illinois;
12             (37.1)  for a period of 3 years after June 23, 1995,
13        by  the  Illinois  Department  of  Transportation for the
14        acquisition of rights-of-way for the 135th Street  Bridge
15        Project  between  the  Des  Plaines  River and New Avenue
16        lying within the South 1/2 of  Section  35,  Township  37
17        North, Range 10 East of the Third Principal Meridian  and
18        the  North  1/2 of Section 2, Township 36 North, Range 10
19        East of the  3rd  Principal  Meridian,  in  Will  County,
20        Illinois;
21             (38)  for  a period beginning June 24, 1995 (the day
22        after the effective date of Public Act 89-29) and  ending
23        18  months  after  July  14,  1995 (the effective date of
24        Public  Act  89-134),   by   the   Anna-Jonesboro   Water
25        Commission  for the acquisition of land and easements for
26        improvements  to  its   water   treatment   and   storage
27        facilities and water transmission pipes;
28             (39)  for a period of 36 months after July 14, 1995,
29        by  the City of Effingham for the acquisition of property
30        which is described as follows:
31        Tract 1:
32             Lots 26 and 27 in Block 4 in  RAILROAD  ADDITION  TO
33        THE  TOWN (NOW CITY) OF EFFINGHAM (reference made to Plat
34        thereof recorded in Book "K", Page 769, in the Recorder's
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 1        Office of Effingham County),  situated  in  the  City  of
 2        Effingham, County of Effingham and State of Illinois.
 3             Tract 2:
 4             The  alley  lying  South  and  adjoining Tract 1, as
 5        vacated by Ordinance recorded on July 28,  1937  in  Book
 6        183,  Page  465, and all right, title and interest in and
 7        to said alley as established by the Contract for Easement
 8        recorded on August 4, 1937 in Book 183, Page 472;
 9             (40)  for a period of one year after July 14,  1995,
10        by  the  Village  of  Palatine  for  the  acquisition  of
11        property  located  along  the  south  side of Dundee Road
12        between  Rand  Road  and  Hicks  Road  for  redevelopment
13        purposes;
14             (41)  for a period of 6 years after  July  1,  1995,
15        for  the  acquisition  by  the Medical Center District of
16        property described in Section 3 of the  Illinois  Medical
17        District  Act  within  the  District  Development Area as
18        described in Section 4 of that Act for the  purposes  set
19        forth in that Act;
20             (41.5)  for  a  period  of  24 months after June 21,
21        1996 by the City of Effingham, Illinois  for  acquisition
22        of  property  for  the  South  Raney  Street  Improvement
23        Project Phase I;
24             (42)  for  a  period of 3 years after June 21, 1996,
25        by the  Village  of  Deerfield  for  the  acquisition  of
26        territory   within   the  Deerfield  Village  Center,  as
27        designated as of that date by the Deerfield Comprehensive
28        Plan, with the exception of that  area  north  of  Jewett
29        Park  Drive  (extended)  between  Waukegan  Road  and the
30        Milwaukee Railroad Tracks, for redevelopment purposes;
31             (43)  for a period of 12 months after June 21, 1996,
32        by the City of Harvard for the  acquisition  of  property
33        lying  west  of  Harvard Hills Road of sufficient size to
34        widen the Harvard Hills Road right of way and to  install
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 1        and maintain city utility services not more than 200 feet
 2        west of the center line of Harvard Hills Road;
 3             (44)  for  a  period of 5 years after June 21, 1996,
 4        by the Village of River Forest, Illinois, within the area
 5        designated as a tax increment financing district when the
 6        purpose of the condemnation proceeding is to acquire land
 7        for any of the purposes contained in the River Forest Tax
 8        Increment  Financing  Plan  or  authorized  by  the   Tax
 9        Increment  Allocation  Redevelopment  Act,  provided that
10        condemnation of any property zoned and  used  exclusively
11        for residential purposes shall be prohibited;
12             (45)  for a period of 18 months after June 28, 1996,
13        by the Village of Schaumburg for the acquisition of land,
14        easements,  and  aviation  easements for the purpose of a
15        public airport in Cook and DuPage Counties; provided that
16        if any proceedings under the provisions of  this  Article
17        are pending on that date, "quick-take" may be utilized by
18        the Village of Schaumburg;
19             (46)  for  a period of one year after June 28, 1996,
20        by the City of Pinckneyville for the acquisition of  land
21        and  easements  to  provide for improvements to its water
22        treatment and storage facilities and  water  transmission
23        pipes,  and  for the construction of a sewerage treatment
24        facility and sewerage transmission  pipes  to  serve  the
25        Illinois    Department   of   Corrections   Pinckneyville
26        Correctional Facility;
27             (47)  for a period of 6 months after June 28,  1996,
28        by  the  City of Streator for the acquisition of property
29        described as follows for a  first  flush  basin  sanitary
30        sewer system:
31                  Tract  5:  That part of lots 20 and 21 in Block
32             6 in Moore and  Plumb's  addition  to  the  city  of
33             Streator,  Illinois, lying south of the right of way
34             of the switch  track  of  the  Norfolk  and  Western
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 1             Railroad  (now  abandoned) in the county of LaSalle,
 2             state of Illinois;
 3                  Tract 6:  That part of lots 30, 31  and  32  in
 4             Block 7 in Moore and Plumb's Addition to the city of
 5             Streator, Illinois, lying north of the centerline of
 6             Coal  Run Creek and south of the right of way of the
 7             switch track of the  Norfolk  and  Western  Railroad
 8             (now  abandoned)  in the county of LaSalle, state of
 9             Illinois;
10             (48)  for a period of 36 months  after  January  16,
11        1997,   by   the   Bi-State  Development  Agency  of  the
12        Missouri-Illinois   Metropolitan    District   for    the
13        acquisition   of  rights  of  way  and  related  property
14        necessary for  the  construction  and  operation  of  the
15        MetroLink Light Rail System, beginning in East St. Louis,
16        Illinois,  and  terminating  at  Mid America Airport, St.
17        Clair County, Illinois;
18             (49)  for a period of  2  years  after  January  16,
19        1997, by the Village of Schaumburg for the acquisition of
20        rights-of-way,   permanent   easements,   and   temporary
21        easements  for  the  purpose  of  improving  the  Roselle
22        Road/Illinois   Route   58/Illinois  Route  72  corridor,
23        including rights-of-way  along  Roselle  Road,  Remington
24        Road,  Valley  Lake Drive, State Parkway, Commerce Drive,
25        Kristin Circle,  and  Hillcrest  Boulevard,  a  permanent
26        easement  along  Roselle  Road,  and  temporary easements
27        along Roselle Road, State  Parkway,  Valley  Lake  Drive,
28        Commerce  Drive, Kristin Circle, and Hillcrest Boulevard,
29        in Cook County;
30             (50)   (blank);
31             (51)  for a period of 12 months after July 25,  1997
32        the effective date of this amendatory Act of 1997, by the
33        Village   of   Bloomingdale   for   utility   relocations
34        necessitated  by  the  Lake Street Improvement Project on
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 1        Lake Street between Glen Ellyn Road and Springfield Drive
 2        in the Village of Bloomingdale;
 3             (52)  for a period of 36 months after July 25,  1997
 4        the effective date of this amendatory Act of 1997, by the
 5        City   of  Freeport,  owners  of  the  Freeport  Albertus
 6        Municipal Airport, to allow for acquisition of any  land,
 7        rights,  or  other  property lying between East Lamm Road
 8        and East Borchers Road to complete realignment  of  South
 9        Hollywood  Road  and  to  establish  the necessary runway
10        safety  zone  in   accordance   with   Federal   Aviation
11        Administration  and Illinois Department of Transportation
12        design criteria;
13             (53)  for a period of 3 years after July 1, 1997, by
14        the Village of Elmwood Park  to  be  used  only  for  the
15        acquisition  of  commercially  zoned  property within the
16        area  designated  as  the  Tax  Increment   Redevelopment
17        Project Area by ordinance passed and approved on December
18        15,  1986, as well as to be used only for the acquisition
19        of commercially zoned property located at  the  northwest
20        corner of North Avenue and Harlem Avenue and commercially
21        zoned  property located at the southwest corner of Harlem
22        Avenue and Armitage Avenue for redevelopment purposes, as
23        set forth in Division 74.3 of Article 11 of the  Illinois
24        Municipal Code;
25             (54)  for  a  period  of 3 years after July 25, 1997
26        the effective date of this amendatory Act of 1997, by the
27        Village of Oak  Park  for  the  acquisition  of  property
28        located  along  the  south  side  of North Avenue between
29        Austin Boulevard and Harlem Avenue or along the north and
30        south side of Harrison Street  between  Austin  Boulevard
31        and  Elmwood  Avenue,  not  including residentially zoned
32        properties   within   these   areas,    for    commercial
33        redevelopment goals;.
34             (54.1)  (53)  for  a  period of 3 years after August
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 1        14, 1997 the effective date of  this  amendatory  Act  of
 2        1997,  by  the Village of Oak Park for the acquisition of
 3        property within  the  areas  designated  as  the  Greater
 4        Downtown  Area  Tax  Increment  Financing  District,  the
 5        Harlem/Garfield Tax Increment Financing District, and the
 6        Madison  Street  Tax  Increment  Financing  District, not
 7        including residentially  zoned  properties  within  these
 8        areas, for commercial redevelopment goals;
 9             (54.2)  (54)  for  a  period of 3 years after August
10        14, 1997 the effective date of  this  amendatory  Act  of
11        1997,  by  the Village of Oak Park for the acquisition of
12        property within the areas designated as the North  Avenue
13        Commercial  Strip  and the Harrison Street Business Area,
14        not including residentially zoned properties within these
15        areas, for commercial redevelopment goals;
16             (55) (51)  for a period of 3 years after August  14,
17        1997 the effective date of this amendatory Act of 1997 by
18        the  Village  of Morton Grove, within the area designated
19        as the Waukegan Road Tax Increment Financing District  to
20        be  used only for acquiring commercially zoned properties
21        located on Waukegan Road for tax increment  redevelopment
22        projects  contained  in  the  redevelopment  plan for the
23        area;
24             (56) (52)  For a period of 2 years after August  14,
25        1997  the  effective date of this amendatory Act of 1997,
26        by the Village of Rosemont for  the  acquisition  of  the
27        property described as Tract 1, and the acquisition of any
28        leasehold  interest of the property described as Tract 2,
29        both described as follows:
30                               Tract 1
31        PARCEL 1:
32        THAT PART OF THE SOUTHWEST 1/4 OF  SECTION  33,  TOWNSHIP
33        41 NORTH, RANGE 12, EAST OF THE THIRD PRINCIPAL MERIDIAN,
34        DESCRIBED AS FOLLOWS:
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 1        COMMENCING  AT  THE INTERSECTION OF A LINE 50.00 FEET, AS
 2        MEASURED AT RIGHT ANGLES, NORTH OF AND PARALLEL WITH  THE
 3        SOUTH LINE OF SAID  SOUTHWEST  1/4  WITH  A  LINE  484.69
 4        FEET,  AS  MEASURED AT RIGHT ANGLES, EAST OF AND PARALLEL
 5        WITH THE WEST LINE OF SAID SOUTHWEST 1/4 (THE  WEST  LINE
 6        OF SAID SOUTHWEST 1/4 HAVING AN ASSUMED BEARING OF  NORTH
 7        00  DEGREES  00  MINUTES  00 SECONDS EAST FOR THIS  LEGAL
 8        DESCRIPTION); THENCE NORTH 00  DEGREES  00  MINUTES    00
 9        SECONDS  EAST  ALONG  SAID  LAST DESCRIBED PARALLEL LINE,
10        427.26 FEET TO A POINT FOR A PLACE OF  BEGINNING;  THENCE
11        CONTINUING  NORTH  00  DEGREES 00 MINUTES 00 SECONDS EAST
12        ALONG SAID LAST DESCRIBED  PARALLEL  LINE,  251.92  FEET;
13        THENCE  NORTH  45  DEGREES  00  MINUTES  00 SECONDS EAST,
14        32.53  FEET;  THENCE  NORTH  90  DEGREES  00  MINUTES  00
15        SECONDS EAST, 53.70 FEET;  THENCE  SOUTH  72  DEGREES  34
16        MINUTES  18  SECONDS  EAST,  149.63 FEET; THENCE SOUTH 00
17        DEGREES 00 MINUTES 00 SECONDS WEST, 230.11  FEET;  THENCE
18        SOUTH 90 DEGREES 00 MINUTES 00 SECONDS WEST, 219.46 FEET,
19        TO THE POINT OF BEGINNING IN COOK COUNTY, ILLINOIS.
20        PARCEL 2:
21        THAT  PART  OF  THE SOUTHWEST 1/4 OF SECTION 33, TOWNSHIP
22        41 NORTH, RANGE 12, EAST OF THE THIRD PRINCIPAL MERIDIAN,
23        DESCRIBED AS FOLLOWS:
24        COMMENCING AT THE INTERSECTION OF A LINE 50.00  FEET,  AS
25        MEASURED AT RIGHT ANGLES, NORTH OF AND PARALLEL WITH  THE
26        SOUTH  LINE  OF  SAID  SOUTHWEST  1/4  WITH A LINE 484.69
27        FEET, AS MEASURED AT RIGHT ANGLES, EAST OF  AND  PARALLEL
28        WITH  THE  WEST LINE OF SAID SOUTHWEST 1/4 (THE WEST LINE
29        OF SAID SOUTHWEST 1/4 HAVING AN ASSUMED BEARING OF  NORTH
30        00 DEGREES, 00 MINUTES, 00 SECONDS EAST FOR THIS    LEGAL
31        DESCRIPTION);  THENCE  NORTH  00 DEGREES, 00 MINUTES,  00
32        SECONDS EAST ALONG SAID  LAST  DESCRIBED  PARALLEL  LINE,
33        153.00  FEET;  THENCE  NORTH  90  DEGREES, 00 MINUTES, 00
34        SECONDS EAST, 89.18 FEET; THENCE  NORTH  00  DEGREES,  00
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 1        MINUTES,  00  SECONDS  EAST,  48.68 FEET; THENCE NORTH 90
 2        DEGREES, 00 MINUTES, 00 SECONDS EAST, 43.53 FEET;  THENCE
 3        SOUTH 00 DEGREES, 00 MINUTES, 00 SECONDS EAST, 8.00 FEET;
 4        THENCE  NORTH  90  DEGREES,  00 MINUTES, 00 SECONDS EAST,
 5        44.23 FEET; THENCE  NORTH  45  DEGREES,  00  MINUTES,  00
 6        SECONDS  EAST,  60.13  FEET;  THENCE NORTH 00 DEGREES, 00
 7        MINUTES, 00 SECONDS EAST, 141.06 FEET TO A  POINT  FOR  A
 8        PLACE  OF  BEGINNING,  SAID POINT BEING 447.18 FEET NORTH
 9        AND  704.15 FEET EAST OF  THE  SOUTHWEST  CORNER  OF  THE
10        SOUTHWEST  1/4  OF SAID SECTION 33, AS MEASURED ALONG THE
11        WEST LINE OF SAID SOUTHWEST 1/4 AND ALONG A LINE AT RIGHT
12        ANGLES THERETO; THENCE NORTH 00 DEGREES, 00  MINUTES,  00
13        SECONDS  EAST,  280.11  FEET; THENCE NORTH 72 DEGREES, 34
14        MINUTES, 18 SECONDS WEST, 149.63 FEET;  THENCE  SOUTH  90
15        DEGREES,  00 MINUTES, 00 SECONDS WEST, 53.70 FEET; THENCE
16        SOUTH 45 DEGREES, 00 MINUTES, 00 SECONDS WEST, 32.53 FEET
17        TO A POINT ON A LINE 484.69 FEET, AS  MEASURED  AT  RIGHT
18        ANGLES,  EAST  OF AND PARALLEL WITH THE WEST LINE OF SAID
19        SOUTHWEST 1/4, SAID POINT BEING 679.18 FEET, AS  MEASURED
20        ALONG  SAID  PARALLEL  LINE,  NORTH OF THE AFOREDESCRIBED
21        POINT  OF  COMMENCEMENT;  THENCE  NORTH  00  DEGREES,  00
22        MINUTES,  00  SECONDS  EAST  ALONG  SAID  LAST  DESCRIBED
23        PARALLEL LINE, 158.10 FEET; THENCE NORTH 39  DEGREES,  39
24        MINUTES,  24  SECONDS EAST, 27.09 FEET TO AN INTERSECTION
25        WITH THE SOUTHERLY LINE OF HIGGINS  ROAD,  BEING  A  LINE
26        50.00  FEET,  AS  MEASURED  AT RIGHT ANGLES, SOUTHERLY OF
27        AND PARALLEL WITH THE CENTER LINE OF  SAID  ROAD;  THENCE
28        SOUTH  72 DEGREES, 34 MINUTES, 18 SECONDS EAST ALONG SAID
29        LAST  DESCRIBED  SOUTHERLY  LINE,  382.55  FEET   TO   AN
30        INTERSECTION  WITH  THE WESTERLY RIGHT OF WAY LINE OF THE
31        MINNEAPOLIS, ST.  PAUL  AND  SAULT  STE.  MARIE  RAILROAD
32        (FORMERLY  THE  CHICAGO  AND  WISCONSIN RAILROAD); THENCE
33        SOUTH 14 DEGREES, 51 MINUTES, 36 SECONDS EAST ALONG  SAID
34        LAST  DESCRIBED  WESTERLY LINE, 378.97 FEET; THENCE SOUTH
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 1        90 DEGREES, 00 MINUTES, 00 SECONDS WEST, 260.00  FEET  TO
 2        THE PLACE OF BEGINNING, IN COOK COUNTY, ILLINOIS.
 3             Generally  comprising  approximately 3.8 acres along
 4        the south side of  Higgins Road, East of Mannheim Road.
 5                               Tract 2
 6        PARCEL 1:
 7             Any  leasehold  interest  of  any  portion  of   the
 8        property legally described as  follows:
 9        THAT  PART  OF  THE  EAST  8  ACRES OF LOT 2 IN FREDERICK
10        JOSS'S JOSS92S DIVISION OF LAND IN SECTION 9, TOWNSHIP 40
11        NORTH, RANGE 12  EAST OF  THE  THIRD  PRINCIPAL  MERIDIAN
12        (EXCEPT  THE  NORTH   500 FEET THEREOF AS MEASURED ON THE
13        EAST LINE) LYING  EASTERLY  OF  THE  FOLLOWING  DESCRIBED
14        LINE: BEGINNING AT A  POINT ON THE NORTH LINE OF SAID LOT
15        2,  19.07  FEET  WEST  OF   THE NORTHEAST CORNER THEREOF;
16        THENCE SOUTHWESTERLY  ALONG A LINE FORMING AN ANGLE OF 73
17        DEGREES 46 MINUTES  40 SECONDS (AS MEASURED FROM WEST  TO
18        SOUTHWEST)  WITH    THE  AFORESAID NORTH LINE OF LOT 2, A
19        DISTANCE OF 626.69  FEET TO A POINT; THENCE SOUTHEASTERLY
20        ALONG A LINE  FORMING AN ANGLE OF 20 DEGREES  58  MINUTES
21        25 SECONDS  (AS MEASURED TO THE LEFT) WITH A PROLONGATION
22        OF  THE   LAST DESCRIBED COURSE A DISTANCE OF 721.92 FEET
23        TO A  POINT IN THE SOUTH LINE OF SAID LOT WHICH IS  85.31
24        FEET    WEST  OF  THE  SOUTHEAST  CORNER  OF  SAID LOT 2,
25        EXCEPTING  THEREFROM THE  FOLLOWING  DESCRIBED  PREMISES:
26        THE  SOUTH   50 FEET OF LOT 2 LYING EAST OF THE FOLLOWING
27        DESCRIBED  LINE; BEGINNING AT A POINT IN THE  SOUTH  LINE
28        OF  LOT  2,  WHICH    IS 85.31 FEET WEST OF THE SOUTHEAST
29        CORNER OF SAID LOT;  THENCE NORTHERLY  ON  A  LINE  WHICH
30        FORMS  AN  ANGLE  OF 85  DEGREES 13 MINUTES 25 SECONDS IN
31        THE NORTHWEST 1/4 WITH    SAID  LAST  DESCRIBED  LINE  IN
32        FREDERICK  JOSS'S  JOSS92S  DIVISION  OF    LANDS  IN THE
33        NORTHEAST 1/4 OF SECTION 9, TOWNSHIP 40  NORTH, RANGE  12
34        EAST OF THE THIRD PRINCIPAL MERIDIAN.
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 1        PARCEL 2:
 2             Plus any rights of ingress and egress which the said
 3        holder  of  the   leasehold interest may have pursuant to
 4        the following described easement:
 5        GRANT OF EASEMENT FOR THE BENEFIT OF PARCEL 1 AS  CREATED
 6        BY GRANT FROM FRACAP SHEET METAL  MANUFACTURING  COMPANY,
 7        INC.  TO  JUNE  WEBER  POLLY DATED  NOVEMBER 16, 1970 AND
 8        RECORDED  APRIL  7,  1971  AS  DOCUMENT    21442818   FOR
 9        PASSAGEWAY  OVER  THE  EAST 20 FEET AS  MEASURED AT RIGHT
10        ANGLES TO THE EAST LINE THEREOF OF  THE NORTH 500 FEET OF
11        THAT PART OF THE EAST 8 ACRES OF    LOT  2  IN  FREDERICK
12        JOSS'S  JOSS92S  DIVISION OF LAND IN SECTION 9,  TOWNSHIP
13        40 NORTH, RANGE 12 EAST OF THE THIRD PRINCIPAL  MERIDIAN,
14        LYING  EASTERLY  OF  THE  FOLLOWING  DESCRIBED      LINE:
15        BEGINNING  AT  A  POINT  ON THE NORTH LINE OF SAID LOT 2,
16        19.07 FEET WEST OF THE NORTHEAST CORNER THEREOF;   THENCE
17        SOUTHWESTERLY  ALONG  A  LINE  FORMING  AN  ANGLE  OF  73
18        DEGREES 46 MINUTES 40 SECONDS (AS MEASURED FROM  WEST  TO
19        SOUTHWEST)  WITH  THE  AFORESAID  NORTH LINE OF LOT  2, A
20        DISTANCE OF 626.69 FEET TO A POINT; THENCE  SOUTHEASTERLY
21        ALONG A LINE FORMING AN ANGLE OF 20  DEGREES  58  MINUTES
22        25 SECONDS (AS MEASURED TO THE LEFT)  WITH A PROLONGATION
23        OF  THE  LAST DESCRIBED COURSE A  DISTANCE OF 721.92 FEET
24        TO A POINT IN THE SOUTH LINE OF  SAID  LOT  2,  WHICH  IS
25        85.31  FEET  WEST OF THE SOUTHEAST  CORNER OF SAID LOT 2,
26        IN COOK COUNTY, ILLINOIS;
27             (57) (55)  for a period of 24 months from August 14,
28        1997 the effective date of this amendatory Act  of  1997,
29        by  the City of Champaign for the acquisition of land and
30        easements in and adjacent to the City  of  Champaign  for
31        the  improvement  of Windsor Road and Duncan Road and for
32        the  construction  of  the  Boneyard  Creek   Improvement
33        Project.
34        (b)  A unit of local government may exercise "quick-take"
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 1    powers  to  acquire  real  property  or  an  interest in real
 2    property  under  this  Section  only  with  respect  to  real
 3    property  lying  within  the  limits   of   its   territorial
 4    jurisdiction.  Before  the  General Assembly may consider any
 5    amendment of this Section that adds an  authorization  for  a
 6    unit  of  local  government  to  acquire  real property or an
 7    interest in real property under  this  Section,  all  of  the
 8    following must occur:
 9             (1)  A  petition  requesting  authorization  for the
10        unit of local  government  to  acquire  the  property  or
11        interest in property under this Section must be signed by
12        at  least  10%  of  the persons registered to vote in the
13        territory subject  to  the  unit  of  local  government's
14        jurisdiction and must be filed with the clerk of the unit
15        of  local  government  (in the case of a municipality) or
16        the county  clerk  (in  the  case  of  a  unit  of  local
17        government other than a municipality).
18             (2)  After  a petition is filed under paragraph (1),
19        the governing body of the unit of local government  shall
20        then  hold  at  least one public hearing on the matter of
21        the proposed acquisition.  The governing body  must  give
22        notice  of  the  hearing  by  publication  in a newspaper
23        published in the territory under the jurisdiction of  the
24        unit of local government or, if no newspaper is published
25        in  that territory, in a newspaper of general circulation
26        in that territory.  At the  hearing  the  governing  body
27        shall  give  members  of the public an opportunity to ask
28        questions and offer comments  orally  or  in  writing  or
29        both.
30             (3)  After  the  conclusion  of  the  public hearing
31        process required under paragraph (2), and not on the same
32        day as a hearing  conducted  under  that  paragraph,  the
33        governing  body  of  the  unit  of local government shall
34        adopt  by  recorded  vote  a  resolution  requesting   an
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 1        authorization  to  acquire  the  property  or interest in
 2        property under this Section.
 3             (4)  After adopting  a  resolution  under  paragraph
 4        (3),  the  governing body of the unit of local government
 5        shall file with the Secretary of the Senate and the Clerk
 6        of the House of Representatives all of the following:
 7                  (A)  A copy of the resolution.
 8                  (B)  The legal description of the  property  or
 9             interest  in  property  sought  to be acquired under
10             this Section.
11                  (C)  An appraisal of the fair market  value  of
12             the  property  or  interest in property sought to be
13             acquired by  the  unit  of  local  government.   The
14             appraisal   must   be  prepared  by  an  independent
15             qualified real estate appraiser.
16                  (D)  An explanation of the public purposes that
17             the unit of local government intends to  further  by
18             the  acquisition  of  the  property  or  interest in
19             property.
20        The changes made by this amendatory  Act  of  1998  apply
21    only  to  authorizations  to  acquire  real  property  or  an
22    interest in real property under this Section that take effect
23    after the effective date of this amendatory Act of 1998.
24        (c)  In   a  proceeding  subject  to  this  Section,  the
25    plaintiff, at any time after the complaint has been filed and
26    before judgment is entered in  the  proceeding,  may  file  a
27    written  motion  requesting  that,  immediately  or  at  some
28    specified later date, the plaintiff either be vested with the
29    fee   simple  title  (or  such  lesser  estate,  interest  or
30    easement, as may  be  required)  to  the  real  property,  or
31    specified  portion  thereof,  which  is  the  subject  of the
32    proceeding, and be authorized to take possession of  and  use
33    such  property;  or  only be authorized to take possession of
34    and to use such property, if such possession and use, without
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 1    the vesting of title, are sufficient to permit the  plaintiff
 2    to  proceed with the project until the final ascertainment of
 3    compensation; however, no land or interests  therein  now  or
 4    hereafter  owned, leased, controlled or operated and used by,
 5    or necessary for the actual operation of, any common  carrier
 6    engaged  in  interstate commerce, or any other public utility
 7    subject  to  the  jurisdiction  of  the   Illinois   Commerce
 8    Commission,  shall  be taken or appropriated hereunder by the
 9    State of Illinois, the Illinois Toll Highway  Authority,  the
10    sanitary  district,  the  St. Louis Metropolitan Area Airport
11    Authority or the Board  of  Trustees  of  the  University  of
12    Illinois   without   first  securing  the  approval  of  such
13    Commission.
14        Except as hereinafter stated, the motion for taking shall
15    state: (1) an accurate description of the property  to  which
16    the  motion  relates  and the estate or interest sought to be
17    acquired therein; (2) the formally adopted schedule  or  plan
18    of  operation  for  the execution of the plaintiff's project;
19    (3) the  situation  of  the  property  to  which  the  motion
20    relates,  with  respect  to  the  schedule  or  plan; (4) the
21    necessity for taking such property in the manner requested in
22    the  motion;  and  (5)  if  the  property  (except   property
23    described in Section 3 of the Sports Stadium Act, or property
24    described as Site B in Section 2 of the Metropolitan Pier and
25    Exposition  Authority  Act)  to  be  taken  is owned, leased,
26    controlled or operated and used  by,  or  necessary  for  the
27    actual  operation  of, any interstate common carrier or other
28    public utility subject to the jurisdiction  of  the  Illinois
29    Commerce  Commission,  a  statement  to  the  effect that the
30    approval of such proposed taking has been secured  from  such
31    Commission,  and attaching to such motion a certified copy of
32    the order of such Commission granting such approval.  If  the
33    schedule  or  plan of operation is not set forth fully in the
34    motion, a copy of such schedule or plan shall be attached  to
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 1    the motion.
 2    (Source: P.A.  89-29,  eff.  6-23-95;  89-134,  eff. 7-14-95;
 3    89-343, eff. 8-17-95;  89-356,  eff.  8-17-95;  89-445,  eff.
 4    2-7-96;  89-460,  eff. 5-24-96; 89-494, eff. 6-21-96; 89-502,
 5    eff. 6-28-96; 89-504,  eff.  6-28-96;  89-592,  eff.  8-1-96;
 6    89-626,  eff.  8-9-96;  89-683,  eff.  6-1-97;  89-699,  eff.
 7    1-16-97;  90-6, eff. 6-3-97; 90-14, eff. 7-1-97; 90-232, eff.
 8    7-25-97; 90-370, eff. 8-14-97; revised 9-29-97.)
 9        Section 99.  Effective date.  This Act takes effect  upon
10    becoming law.

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