(65 ILCS 5/Art. 11 Div. 86 heading) DIVISION 86.
MUNICIPAL AND PARK RELATIONSHIP
CONCERNING STREETS
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(65 ILCS 5/11-86-1) (from Ch. 24, par. 11-86-1)
Sec. 11-86-1.
Any city, incorporated town or village may construct and
maintain an elevated way in or upon any street, and construct and maintain
all necessary approaches, inclines and superstructures, and may by
ordinance authorize any commission or board having jurisdiction of a public
park or parks to take over, maintain and control any street or way,
incline, approach or superstructure therein upon terms fixed by such
ordinance.
(Source: Laws 1961, p. 576.)
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(65 ILCS 5/11-86-2) (from Ch. 24, par. 11-86-2)
Sec. 11-86-2.
Any city, incorporated town or village may by ordinance duly
passed grant to any commission or board having jurisdiction over parks and
boulevards the right to take and improve by means of surface or elevated
ways for vehicles and pedestrians a street or streets not more than one
mile in length in any one instance, and for that purpose to construct,
maintain and control all approaches, inclines and superstructures
convenient or necessary for the purpose aforesaid.
(Source: Laws 1961, p. 576.)
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(65 ILCS 5/11-86-3) (from Ch. 24, par. 11-86-3)
Sec. 11-86-3.
Where any park is located wholly within any city, the city
council of such city shall have power by ordinance to extend streets
through such park as the needs of the public shall demand. Such needs to be
determined by the park commissioners having control thereof.
(Source: Laws 1961, p. 576.)
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(65 ILCS 5/11-86-4) (from Ch. 24, par. 11-86-4)
Sec. 11-86-4.
If the street designated in Section 11-86-3 is to be used
only for boulevard purposes, it may be extended through such park at the
grade of other roadways to be crossed by such street so to be extended
within such park in the discretion of the park commissioners having control
thereof. If such street is to be used for general traffic purposes, it
shall be depressed below the street level within such park, as the park
commissioners, having control thereof, shall direct. The cost of the
construction and maintenance of such depression shall be borne by the city.
No such street or streets shall be extended through any park in any city
without the consent and express direction of the park commissioners having
control of such park.
(Source: Laws 1961, p. 576.)
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