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§ 23. Encroachments. If any portion of the common elements encroaches upon any unit, or if any unit encroaches upon any portion of the common elements or any other unit as a result of the construction, repair, reconstruction, settlement or shifting of any building, a valid mutual easement shall exist in favor of the owners of the common elements and the respective unit owners involved to the extent of the encroachment. A valid easement shall not exist in favor of any owner who creates an encroachment by his intentional, wilful or negligent conduct or that of his agent.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Illinois Statutes Chapter 765. Property § 605/23. Encroachments - last updated January 01, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/il/chapter-765-property/il-st-sect-765-605-23/
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