(620 ILCS 50/24) (from Ch. 15 1/2, par. 128)
Sec. 24.
To establish, maintain, extend and improve roadways and approaches
by land, water or air to any such airport and to contract or otherwise
provide, by condemnation if necessary, for the removal of any airport
hazard or the removal or relocation of all private structures, railways,
mains, pipes, conduits, wires, poles and all other facilities and equipment
which may interfere with the location, expansion, development or
improvement of such airports or with the safe approach thereto or take-off
therefrom by aircraft, and to pay the cost of removal or relocation; and to
exercise the powers and duties conferred by law upon the counties as to
zoning with respect to airports under its jurisdiction.
(Source: Laws 1945, p. 594.)
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