Illinois § 120
Full text of Illinois Illinois Compiled Statutes § 120, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 120.
Severability; interaction with other laws and parties. (a) The provisions of this Act are severable under Section 1.31 of the Statute on Statutes. (b) The provisions of this Act do not impair, alter, modify, repeal, or supersede the jurisdiction or powers of the Illinois Commerce Commission or of the Department of Natural Resources under the Rivers, Lakes, and Streams Act. (c) Nothing in this Act or done under its authority shall apply to, restrict, limit, or interfere with the use of any terminal facility or port facility owned or operated by any private person for the storage or handling or transfer of any commodity moving in interstate commerce or the use of the land and facilities of a common carrier or other public utility and the space above the land and facilities in the business of the common carrier or other public utility without approval of the Illinois Commerce Commission and without the payment of just compensation to the common carrier or other public utility for damages resulting from the restriction, limitation, or interference. (d) The provisions of the Illinois Municipal Code shall not be effective inside the Port District insofar as that Code conflicts with this Act or grants substantially the same powers to any municipality or political subdivision as are granted to the Port District by this Act. (Source: P.A. 103-242, eff. 1-1-24.)
Frequently Asked Questions About Illinois § 120
What does Illinois Compiled Statutes § 120 cover?
Section 120 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 § 120?
A common citation format is "Illinois Compiled Statutes § 120" (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 § 120 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.
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