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Current as of January 01, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
§ 15-5-30. Eminent domain powers in ILCS Chapters 505 through 525. The following provisions of law may include express grants of the power to acquire property by condemnation or eminent domain:
(515 ILCS 5/1-145); Fish and Aquatic Life Code; Department of Natural Resources; for fish or aquatic life purposes.
(520 ILCS 5/1.9); Wildlife Code; Department of Natural Resources; for conservation, hunting, and fishing purposes.
(520 ILCS 25/35); Habitat Endowment Act; Department of Natural Resources; for habitat preservation with the consent of the landowner.
(525 ILCS 30/7.05); Illinois Natural Areas Preservation Act; Department of Natural Resources; for the purposes of the Act.
(525 ILCS 40/3); State Forest Act; Department of Natural Resources; for State forests.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Illinois Statutes Chapter 735. Civil Procedure § 30/15-5-30. Eminent domain powers in ILCS Statutes Chapters 505 through 525 - last updated January 01, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/il/chapter-735-civil-procedure/il-st-sect-735-30-15-5-30/
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