Illinois § 1

Full text of Illinois Illinois Compiled Statutes § 1, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 1.

The State of Illinois hereby accepts retrocession of legislative jurisdiction over the following described land: That part of the East 1100 feet of that part of the Southeast quarter of Section 32, Township 41 North, Range 12 East of the Third Principal Meridian, lying South of the centerline of Higgins Road, and North of a line drawn West, perpendicular to the East line of the Southeast quarter of Section 32, from a point 220 feet South of the intersection of the East line with the aforementioned centerline of Higgins Road; more particularly bounded and described as follows: Beginning at the point of intersection of the Southerly line of Higgins Road with the West line of Mannheim Road, distant 57 feet West, measured at right angles from the East line of the Southeast quarter of Section 32; thence South along the West line of Mannheim Road a distance of 88.18 feet to a point of curvature; thence Northwesterly along a curved line concave to the Southwest, having a radius of 120.00 feet and a central angle of 72� -51' -30" a distance of 152.59 feet to a point of tangency, distant 56.00 feet Southwesterly, measured at right angles from the centerline of Higgins Road; thence Northwesterly parallel with the centerline of Higgins Road, a distance of 535.53 feet to a point of curvature; thence Northwesterly concentric with the centerline of Higgins Road a distance of 456.49 feet to a point on the West line of the East 1100 feet of the Southeast quarter; thence North along the last described line to a point on the Southerly line of Higgins Road, thence Southeasterly along the Southerly line of Higgins Road, a distance of 1080.19 feet to the point of beginning, containing 0.599 acres, more or less. (Source: P.A. 78-524.)

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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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