(65 ILCS 5/7-1-9) (from Ch. 24, par. 7-1-9)
Sec. 7-1-9.
Whenever any contiguous, uninhabited, unincorporated
territory is owned by any municipality, that territory may be annexed by
that municipality by the passage of an ordinance to that effect,
describing the territory to be annexed. A copy of the ordinance, with an
accurate map of the annexed territory shall be recorded with the
recorder of the county wherein the annexed territory is
located and a document of annexation shall be filed with the county clerk
and County Election Authority.
(Source: P.A. 83-358.)
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