(70 ILCS 1205/7-1) (from Ch. 105, par. 7-1)
Sec. 7-1.
All park districts shall retain and be vested with all power and
authority contained in an act entitled "An Act to enable park commissioners
or corporate authorities to take, regulate, control and improve public
streets leading to public parks; to pay for the improvement thereof, and in
that behalf to make and collect a special assessment or special tax on
contiguous property," approved April 9, 1879, and "An Act to enable park
commissioners to condemn land in certain cases for the purpose of making
streets selected and taken for boulevards of uniform width and to provide
for the payment of the same", approved June 14, 1887.
(Source: Laws 1951, p. 113.)
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