Illinois § 6.4
Full text of Illinois Illinois Compiled Statutes § 6.4, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 6.4.
Each Council has the power to acquire lands by lease, gift, purchase, condemnation or otherwise, and to construct, reconstruct or acquire by gift, grant, purchase, condemnation, lease or otherwise buildings and other structures and personal property for any purpose within the powers of such Council and to sell, transfer or convey its property, or any part thereof, except that acquired by lease, when no longer necessary or useful for its purposes or to exchange any such property for other property which it may use for any purpose within the powers of such Council. Before a Council exercises its power to acquire land by condemnation, such condemnation must be approved by a majority of the members of the county board or corporate authorities that formed the Council. (Source: Laws 1967, p. 3229.)
Frequently Asked Questions About Illinois § 6.4
What does Illinois Compiled Statutes § 6.4 cover?
Section 6.4 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 § 6.4?
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Is this the official text of Illinois law?
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How does Illinois § 6.4 apply to my situation?
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