Illinois § 16
Full text of Illinois Illinois Compiled Statutes § 16, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 16.
Airport zoning regulations to effectuate airport approach plans. Every airport zoning regulation for an airport hazard area existing in connection with a publicly-owned airport shall be designed to effectuate the Department's airport approach plan, as amended by it, whenever necessary, for such publicly-owned airport. Upon complaint filed with the Department, including a complaint upon the Department's own motion, and after notice and opportunity to be heard, in the manner provided by "An Act relating to aeronautics and repealing a certain act herein named", enacted by the 64th General Assembly, if the Department determines that any such airport zoning regulation, in whole or in part, is substantially inconsistent with the airport approach plan of the Department, as amended by it, whenever necessary, it shall declare such airport zoning regulation to be void, in whole or as to any separable part thereof, as may be appropriate, and the whole or such separable part of such airport zoning regulation as was declared by the Department to be void shall thereafter be deemed to be void. (Source: Laws 1945, p. 317.)
Frequently Asked Questions About Illinois § 16
What does Illinois Compiled Statutes § 16 cover?
Section 16 is part of the Illinois Compiled Statutes, the codified statutory law of Illinois. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite Illinois § 16?
A common citation format is "Illinois Compiled Statutes § 16" (Illinois). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of Illinois law?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Illinois official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Illinois attorney.
How does Illinois § 16 apply to my situation?
Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in Illinois can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.
Sources & Verification
Not legal advice. Verify against the official source and consult a licensed attorney in Illinois.