(70 ILCS 1545/3) (from Ch. 105, par. 333.53)
Sec. 3.
On the effective date, the title to, control and jurisdiction of
all parks, bathing beaches, bathing bath houses and playgrounds under the
jurisdiction of the city, including in each case park and playground
equipment and facilities, shall be vested in the park district. All such
parks and playgrounds shall be public parks and the responsibility for
their maintenance, management, supervision and operation shall be in the
park district. The park district shall have the same powers in respect to
the parks and playgrounds so transferred as it exercises over all parks and
playgrounds under its control and jurisdiction.
(Source: Laws 1957, p. 1075.)
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