Illinois § 1
Full text of Illinois Illinois Compiled Statutes § 1, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 1.
That whenever any boulevard or parkway under the control of any public park commissioners is in need of improvements or repairs, it shall be competent for said park commissioners to make such improvements or repairs; or whenever any public street, avenue or alley under the control of any city, town or village adjoining any public park, or pleasure ground under the control of any public park commissioners is in need of improvements or repairs, it shall be competent for said park commissioners and said city, town or village, from time to time, to enter into an agreement for the payment to such city, town or village, by such park commissioners, of such portion of the cost of the improvement or repair of such public street, avenue or alley, as may in the judgment of said commissioners be of benefit to said park or pleasure ground, or to enter into an agreement for the making of such portion of the improvements or repairs by said park commissioners to any such public street, avenue or alley adjoining such public park or pleasure ground. (Source: Laws 1919, p. 694.)
Source: official Illinois text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Illinois § 1
What does Illinois Compiled Statutes § 1 cover?
Section 1 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.
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