(615 ILCS 55/1) (from Ch. 19, par. 1141)
Sec. 1.
The Division of Water Resources of the Department of Natural
Resources shall cause investigations, surveys and
studies to be made in cooperation with appropriate federal, State and local
agencies with the view to devising effective means or methods of preventing
erosion of the shore of Lake Michigan by waves, currents, structures or
other elemental and artificial processes, and of preventing or minimizing
in the immediate future damage to homes and other buildings and danger to
human life resulting from such erosion. Any expenses incident and necessary
thereto shall be paid from funds specifically appropriated for such purpose.
(Source: P.A. 89-445, eff. 2-7-96.)
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