Public Act 096-0709
 
SB1296 Enrolled LRB096 10059 AJO 20224 b

    AN ACT concerning civil law.
 
    Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
represented in the General Assembly:
 
    Section 5. The Eminent Domain Act is amended by adding
Section 25-5-25 as follows:
 
    (735 ILCS 30/25-5-25 new)
    Sec. 25-5-25. Quick-take; Village of Johnsburg. Quick-take
proceedings under Article 20 may be used for a period of no
more than one year after the effective date of this amendatory
Act of the 96th General Assembly by the Village of Johnsburg,
McHenry County for the acquisition of the following described
property for the purpose of constructing a METRA rail station
and rail storage yard:
 
    PARCEL 1:
    That part of the of the Southwest Quarter, part of the
    Southeast Quarter of Section 15 and part of the Northeast
    Quarter of Section 22, Township 45 North, Range 8 East of
    the Third Principal Meridian, McHenry County, Illinois
    more particularly described as follows: Beginning at the
    intersection of the North line of the said Southwest
    Quarter and the westerly line of the Chicago and
    Northwestern Railroad; thence southerly along said
    westerly line to the intersection of the East line of said
    Southwest Quarter and said westerly line; thence
    continuing southerly along said westerly line to the
    intersection of the South line of said Southeast Quarter
    and said westerly line; thence continuing southerly along
    said westerly line to the northerly line of F.A.P. Route
    420; thence northwesterly along said northerly line to a
    line lying 530.00 feet westerly of and parallel with the
    said westerly line of the Chicago and Northwestern
    Railroad; thence northerly along said parallel line to a
    line lying 392.00 feet southerly of and parallel with the
    said North line of the Southwest Quarter; thence northerly
    along a line which intersects with the said North line of
    said Southwest Quarter and a line lying 412.05 feet
    westerly of and parallel with the said westerly line of the
    Chicago and Northwestern Railroad; thence easterly along
    said North line to the point of beginning.
 
    PARCEL 2:
    That part of the Northwest Quarter of Section 15, Township
    45 North, Range 8 East of the Third Principal Meridian,
    McHenry County, Illinois more particularly described as
    follows: Beginning at the intersection of the North line of
    the South Half of said Northwest Quarter and the westerly
    line of the Chicago and Northwestern Railroad; thence
    southerly along said westerly line to the South line of the
    said Northwest Quarter; thence westerly along said South
    line to a line lying 412.05 feet westerly of and parallel
    with the said westerly line of the Chicago and Northwestern
    Railroad; thence northerly along said parallel line to said
    North line of the said South Half; thence easterly along
    said North line of said South Half to the point of
    beginning.
 
    Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon
becoming law.