(615 ILCS 5/17) (from Ch. 19, par. 64)
Sec. 17.
The Department of Natural Resources shall
furnish at its actual cost
to any person or persons who may be desirous of reclaiming, draining or
cultivating any wash or overflowed lands in connection with any of the
public waters of the State, any and all data which it may have in its
possession, showing surveys, elevations, contours, cost of construction of
levees, plans therefor, and information with reference thereto, and shall,
advise with, aid and assist in any and all enterprises looking towards the
reclamation or drainage of lands wherever in its judgment the same may be
attempted without detriment to the interests of the State, or the public,
in any of said bodies of water.
(Source: P.A. 89-445, eff. 2-7-96.)
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