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Code · Illinois · Chapter 735 — CIVIL PROCEDURE · Act 30

Sec. 15-5-15. Eminent domain powers in ILCS Chapters 70 through 75.

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Sec. 15-5-15. Eminent domain powers in ILCS Chapters 70 through 75. The following provisions of law may include express grants of the power to acquire property by condemnation or eminent domain:
facilities.
hazards.
height of objects or structures.
purposes.
Airport Authority; for acquisition of land for airports.
buildings, and parking.
buildings, and parking.
Building Authority; for grounds, centers, buildings, and parking.
buildings, and parking.
centers, buildings, and parking.
grounds, centers, buildings, and parking.
buildings, and parking.
centers, buildings, and parking.
Office Building Authority; for grounds, centers, buildings, and parking.
centers, buildings, and parking.
Building Authority; for grounds, centers, buildings, and parking.
Office Building Authority; for grounds, centers, buildings, and parking.
Building Authority; for grounds, centers, buildings, and parking.
Building Authority; for grounds, centers, buildings, and parking.
centers, buildings, and parking.
centers, buildings, and parking.
and Office Building Authority; for grounds, centers, buildings, and parking.
centers, buildings, and parking.
and Office Building Authority; for grounds, centers, buildings, and parking.
buildings, and parking.
centers, buildings, and parking.
grounds, centers, buildings, and parking.
buildings, and parking.
Office Building Authority; for grounds, centers, buildings, and parking.
Building Authorities; for general purposes.
buildings, and parking.
buildings, and parking.
buildings, and parking.
buildings, and parking.
buildings, and parking.
buildings, and parking.
centers, buildings, and parking.
Building Authority; for grounds, centers, buildings, and parking.
centers, buildings, and parking.
Office Building Authority; for grounds, centers, buildings, and parking.
buildings, and parking.
buildings, and parking.
Authority; for grounds, centers, and parking.
Building Authority; for grounds, centers, buildings, and parking.
and Office Building Authority; for grounds, centers, buildings, and parking.
buildings, and parking.
centers, buildings, and parking.
Authority; for grounds, centers, and parking.
Exposition Authority; for general purposes, including quick-take power.
districts; for general purposes.
wildland, scenic roadway, pathway, outdoor recreation, or other conservation benefits.
Chanute-Rantoul National Aviation Center Redevelopment Commission; for general purposes.
Commission; for general purposes or to carry out comprehensive or redevelopment plans.
Development Authority; for general purposes, including quick-take power.
construction and maintenance of works.
purposes.
general purposes.
for recreational and cultural facilities.
County; for general purposes.
County; for recreational facilities.
hospital facilities.
general purposes.
quick-take power for the Illinois State Police Forensic Science Laboratory (obsolete).
tuberculosis sanitariums.
general purposes.
general purposes.
purposes.
purposes.
fields.
public water and certain access rights.
boulevards, driveways, parkways, viaducts, bridges, or tunnels.
or driveways.
aquariums or museums.
height of structures.
purposes.
garages.
for land and interests in land, including riparian rights.
purposes.
purposes.
District; for general purposes.
District; for general purposes.
Regional Port District; for removal of airport hazards or reduction of the height of objects or structures.
Regional Port District; for general purposes.
removal of airport hazards.
reduction of the height of objects or structures.
removal of hazards from ports and terminals.
purposes.
removal of hazards from ports and terminals.
general purposes.
general purposes.
for removal of airport hazards.
for reduction of the height of objects or structures.
general purposes.
removal of airport hazards.
reduction of the height of objects or structures.
purposes.
for removal of airport hazards or reduction of the height of objects or structures.
for general purposes.
removal of airport hazards or reduction of the height of objects or structures.
general purposes.
removal of airport hazards.
development of facilities.
River International Port District; for general purposes.
hazards.
height of objects or structures.
facilities.
development of facilities.
general purposes.
Relocation Authority; for general purposes, including quick-take power (now obsolete).
Authority; for general purposes.
purposes.
purposes.
District; for corporate purposes.
District; for improvements.
out agreements to sell, convey, or disburse treated wastewater to a private entity.
waterworks.
water utility treatment works.
structures to regulate water flow.
District; for corporate purposes.
District; quick-take power for improvements.
District; for bridges.
District; for widening and deepening a navigable stream.
systems.
structures to regulate water flow.
corporate purposes.
access to property.
Authority; quick-take power for its corporate purposes (obsolete).
for corporate purposes.
transportation systems.
purposes.
purposes, including railroad property.
general purposes.
for general purposes.
and sewerage systems.
water supply.
general purposes.
or board of park commissioners; for free public library buildings.
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