Illinois § 25
Full text of Illinois Illinois Compiled Statutes § 25, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 25.
Historic site and landmark recognition and preservation. (a) The Commission shall develop statewide guidelines for the evaluation of freedom seeker journeys and Underground Railroad sites and landmarks in the State. The Commission shall use the guidelines to determine and maintain a list of freedom seeker journeys and Underground Railroad sites and landmarks and make the list available to the public. The Commission shall include a contact person who represents the site or landmark for each site or landmark included on the list. (b) The Commission shall develop standards and guidelines for historic markers, signage, and other commemorative tools and activities for sites and landmarks listed under subsection (a). The Commission shall also assist sites and landmarks listed under subsection (a) that are threatened with demolition or deterioration. (c) The Commission shall assist individuals and historic preservation organizations in assessing freedom seeker journeys and Underground Railroad sites and landmarks and shall collaborate with the University of Illinois Extension Master Gardener program, the Department, and other partners concerning opportunities for the development of freedom seeker journeys and Underground Railroad sites and landmarks. (Source: P.A. 104-113, eff. 8-1-25.)
Frequently Asked Questions About Illinois § 25
What does Illinois Compiled Statutes § 25 cover?
Section 25 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 § 25?
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Is this the official text of Illinois law?
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