5 ILCS 585

in effect

5 ILCS 585/0.01

(5 ILCS 585/0.01) (from Ch. 1, par. 4100) Sec. 0.01. Short title. This Act may be cited as the National Forest Land Act. (Source: P.A. 86-1324.)

(5 ILCS 585/1) (from Ch. 1, par. 4101) Sec. 1. Consent of the State of Illinois is given to the United States for the acquisition by purchase, gift, or condemnation with adequate compensation, of such lands in the State of Illinois as in the opinion of the Federal Government may be needed for the establishment, consolidation and extension of national forests in the State. The State of Illinois retains concurrent jurisdiction with the United States over such areas in the matter of the service thereon of all civil and criminal process issuing under the authority of the State of Illinois. (Source: Laws 1931, p. 910.)

5 ILCS 585/5

(5 ILCS 585/5) Sec. 5. Eminent domain. Notwithstanding any other provision of this Act, any power granted under this Act to acquire property by condemnation or eminent domain is subject to, and shall be exercised in accordance with, the Eminent Domain Act. (Source: P.A. 94-1055, eff. 1-1-07.)

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