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Public Act 92-0843

SB2214 Enrolled                               LRB9213234LDcsA

    AN ACT in relation to certain land.

    Be it  enacted  by  the  People  of  the  State  of  Illinois,
represented in the General Assembly:

                          ARTICLE 1

    Section 1-5. Upon the payment of the sum of $12,000.00 to
the State of Illinois, the rights  or  easements  of  access,
crossing, light, air and view from, to and over the following
described  line and FAP Route 12 (US 40) are restored subject
to permit requirements of the State of  Illinois,  Department
of Transportation.

Parcel No. 800XA86
    A  line in the Southeast Quarter of the Southwest Quarter
    of Section 14, Township 5 North,  Range  3  West  of  the
    Third  Principal  Meridian,  Bond  County, Illinois, more
    particularly described as follows:
    Commencing at a stone at the south quarter corner of said
    Section 14; thence on an  assumed  bearing  of  South  88
    degrees  45  minutes 55 seconds West on the south line of
    said Section 14, a distance of 700.38  feet  to  an  iron
    rod;  thence  North 01 degree 45 minutes 03 seconds West,
    576.33 feet to an iron rod on the south right of way line
    of old U.S. Route 40, also being the Point of Beginning.
    From said Point of Beginning; thence North 63 degrees  47
    minutes 57 seconds East on said right of way line, 564.92
    feet to an iron rod, being the point of terminus.

    Section  1-10.  Upon the payment of the sum of $200.00 to
the State of Illinois, and  subject  to  the  conditions  set
forth  in  Section  1-900  of  this Article, the easement for
highway purposes acquired by  the  People  of  the  State  of
Illinois is released over and through the following described
land in Kendall County, Illinois:
Parcel No. 3LR0073
    That  part  of Section 8, Township 36 North, Range 7 East
    of the Third Principal Meridian described as follows:
    Commencing at the  northwest  corner  of  Woodland  Acres
    Subdivision as recorded September 23, 1971, in Book 14 of
    Plats  at  pages  1  and  2  in  the Recorder's Office of
    Kendall County, Illinois;  thence  North  00  degrees  21
    minutes  00  seconds East along the westerly line of said
    Woodland Acres Subdivision extended a distance of  314.70
    feet; thence South 73 degrees 19 minutes 39 seconds West,
    520.13  feet;  thence  North  11  degrees  46  minutes 45
    seconds West, 208.80 feet; thence  South  73  degrees  19
    minutes 39 seconds West, 208.80 feet to the westerly line
    of High Point Road; thence North 11 degrees 51 minutes 47
    seconds  West,  512.10  feet  along said westerly line of
    High Point Road; thence North 78 degrees  08  minutes  12
    seconds  East, 43.80 feet to the existing southerly right
    of way line  of  Illinois  Route  71  and  the  Point  Of
    Beginning;  thence North 29 degrees 18 minutes 34 seconds
    East, 136.44 feet; thence North 73 degrees 00 minutes  53
    seconds  East, 50.09 feet to the existing southerly right
    of  way  line  of  said   Illinois   Route   71;   thence
    southwesterly  24.64  feet  along  a 4,441.27 foot radius
    curve to the left having a chord of South 70  degrees  20
    minutes  54 seconds West, 24.64 feet on said right of way
    line; thence South 36 degrees 07 minutes 57 seconds West,
    155.17 feet on said right of way line  to  the  Point  Of
    Beginning,  containing  0.030 acre, more or less, and all
    being  situated  in  Kendall  Township,  Kendall  County,
    Illinois.

    Section 1-15.  Upon the payment of the sum  of  $1,300.00
to  the  State of Illinois, and subject to the conditions set
forth in Section 1-900 of  this  Article,  the  easement  for
highway  purposes  acquired  by  the  People  of the State of
Illinois is released over and through the following described
land in Woodford County, Illinois:
Parcel No. 3LR0015
    A part of the Southwest Quarter of Section  16,  Township
    27  North,  Range 2 West of the Third Principal Meridian,
    and also being a part of a tract of land described in the
    Dedication Of Right  Of  Way  For  Public  Road  Purposes
    recorded  as  Document Number 118539 in Book 113 of Deeds
    on page 103 in the Recorder's Office of Woodford  County,
    Illinois, described as follows:
    Commencing  at  the  intersection of the west line of the
    East Half of  the  Northeast  Quarter  of  the  Northeast
    Quarter of Section 20, Township 27 North, Range 2 West of
    the  Third  Principal Meridian and the southerly right of
    way line of Partridge Street in the Village of  Metamora,
    Illinois,  as  shown  on  a  Plat  of  Honeysuckle  Point
    Subdivision  recorded  as  Document Number 287476 in Book
    26, Page 89, in the Recorder's Office of Woodford County,
    Illinois; thence, on a basis of bearings from an  assumed
    north  used  on  the  aforesaid plat, North 00 degrees 07
    minutes 52 seconds East,  60.00  feet  to  the  northerly
    right  of way line of said Partridge Street; thence South
    89 degrees 56 minutes 13 seconds, East 714.00 feet  along
    said  northerly  right of way line of Partridge Street to
    the northerly existing right of way line of former S.B.I.
    Route 116 and the Point Of  Beginning;  thence  South  82
    degrees  34  minutes  49 seconds West, 25.99 feet; thence
    North 89 degrees 50 minutes 50 seconds East, 77.01  feet;
    thence  South  89  degrees  30  minutes  46 seconds East,
    550.00 feet;  thence  South  89  degrees  58  minutes  54
    seconds  East,  100.00  feet;  thence South 89 degrees 24
    minutes 31 seconds East, 325.74 feet  to  a  point  being
    60.00  feet radially distant from the existing centerline
    of Illinois Route 116; thence North 84 degrees 25 minutes
    38 seconds East, 98.56 feet  to  the  northerly  existing
    right  of way line of Illinois Route 116; thence North 88
    degrees 43 minutes 38 seconds West, 875.79 feet along the
    northerly existing right of way  line  of  former  S.B.I.
    Route  116; thence South 88 degrees 32 minutes 46 seconds
    West, 140.09 feet along said northerly existing right  of
    way  line  of  former  S.B.I.  Route 116; thence South 82
    degrees 34 minutes 49 seconds  West,  110.34  feet  along
    said  northerly  existing  right  of  way  line of former
    S.B.I. Route 116 to the Point  Of  Beginning,  containing
    17,846 square feet or 0.410 acre, more or less.

    Section  1-20.  Upon the payment of the sum of $500.00 to
the State of Illinois, the rights  or  easements  of  access,
crossing, light, air and view from, to and over the following
described  line  and  IL  Route  116  are restored subject to
permit requirements of the State of Illinois,  Department  of
Transportation:
Parcel No. 3LR0071
    A  part  of the Northeast Quarter of Section 21, Township
    27 North, Range 1 West of the Third  Principal  Meridian,
    Woodford County, Illinois, more particularly described as
    follows:
    Commencing  at  the intersection of the westerly right of
    way line of Township Road 1700E and the  southerly  right
    of way line of S.B.I. Route 116 as the Point Of Beginning
    of the Release Of Access Control, said Point Of Beginning
    being  112.00  feet  South of Survey Line Station 414+72;
    thence in a northwesterly direction to a point 60.00 feet
    South of Survey  Line  Station  414+42;  thence  West,  a
    distance of 492.50 feet, more or less, to the termination
    of  said  Release,  said  point being 60.00 feet south of
    Station 409+49.5, containing 552.53 lineal feet, more  or
    less,  situated  in  Roanoke  Township,  Woodford County,
    Illinois.

    Section 1-25. Upon the payment of $525.00 to the State of
Illinois and subject to the conditions set forth  in  Section
1-900  of  this  Article,  the  easement for highway purposes
acquired by the People of the State of Illinois  is  released
over  and  through  the  following described land in Lawrence
County, Illinois:
Parcel No. 7LA010X
    Part of the South Half (S.1/2) of Section 36,  T4N,  R12W
    of   the  Second  Principal  Meridian,  Lawrence  County,
    Illinois, being all that part of  City  of  Lawrenceville
    Tract  Number  11, as shown on Pages 3 and 4 in Road Deed
    Book 7 in the Lawrence County  Recorder's  Office,  lying
    North  of  a line being 185 feet North of and parallel to
    the centerline of Federal Aid Interstate Route  08  (U.S.
    Route 50), as recorded in Road Deed Book 6, Pages 208-209
    in said Recorder's Office, more particularly described as
    follows:
    Commencing at Station 543+64 on the centerline of Federal
    Aid  Interstate  Route 08 (U.S. Route 50), as recorded in
    Road  Deed  Book  6,  Pages  208-209,   Lawrence   County
    Recorder's Office; thence North 209.11 feet with the west
    line of the former Cemetery of the City of Lawrenceville,
    Illinois, now State of Illinois public road right of way,
    to  the  Point  of  Beginning,  being  a  point  185 feet
    northwesterly of and normal to centerline Station  544+58
    of  said  Route  08,  thence N-00° -19'-24"-E 232.09 feet;
    thence S-89° -06'-49"-E 432.41 feet to a  point  185  feet
    northwesterly  of and normal to centerline Station 549+47
    of said Route 08; thence southwesterly along a  line  185
    feet  northwesterly  of and parallel with said centerline
    of Route 08 to the Point of  Beginning,  containing  1.15
    acres, more or less.
    The  above  described  real  estate is not located in the
    Special Flood Hazard Area identified for Lawrence County,
    Illinois by the Federal Emergency  Management  Agency  on
    the  Flood  Insurance Rate Map, Panel No. 80 of 150 dated
    February 1, 1985.
    The described real estate is within 1 1/2  miles  of  the
    corporate  limits  of the City of Lawrenceville which has
    adopted a City Plan and is exercising the special  powers
    authorized  by  Division 12 of Article 11 of the Illinois
    Municipal Code, as now or hereafter amended.

    Section 1-30.  Upon the payment of the sum  of  $2,000.00
to  the State of Illinois, the rights or easements of access,
crossing, light, air and view from, to and over the following
described line and FA Route 5  (Old  U.S.  66)  are  restored
subject  to  permit  requirements  of  the State of Illinois,
Department of Transportation:
Parcel No. 3LR0074
    A part of the South  Half  of  Section  34,  Township  31
    North,  Range  7  East  of  the Third Principal Meridian,
    Grundy County, Illinois, more particularly  described  as
    follows:
    Commencing  at the southeast corner of the First Addition
    Northbrook  Subdivision;  thence  South  88  degrees   13
    minutes  26  seconds  West,  along the south line of said
    First  Addition  Northbrook  Subdivision,  119.57   feet;
    thence South 01 degree 47 minutes 21 seconds East, 388.58
    feet,  to  a  point on the northerly right of way line of
    F.A. 5 (U.S. Route 66) per plat  recorded  in  Road  Plat
    Record  No.  1,  Pages 66 and 67, said point being 125.00
    feet right of Transit  Line  Station  387+24.5,  more  or
    less,  for  said  F.A. 5 (U.S. Route 66); thence North 70
    degrees 03 minutes 50 seconds  East,  373.75  feet  along
    said  northerly  line  of  F.A. 5 (U.S. Route 66), to the
    point of curvature of a 8469.42 foot radius curve to  the
    left  at  Station 383+50.72, 125.00 feet northerly of the
    Transit Line; thence northeasterly, along said  northerly
    line  of  F.A.  5 (U.S. Route 66), on a curve, tangent to
    the last described course, concave northwesterly,  having
    a  radius  of 8469.42 feet, an arc distance of 96.32 feet
    and a chord of North 69 degrees  44  minutes  17  seconds
    East,  96.32  feet,  to  the  Point  Of  Beginning of the
    Release Of Access Control, said point being  125.00  feet
    northerly  of  said  Transit Line Station 382+53, more or
    less; thence continuing along the  aforedescribed  curve,
    along  said  northerly  line  of  F.A.  Route 5, having a
    radius of 8469.42 feet, an arc distance  of  200.00  feet
    and  a  chord  of  North 68 degrees 44 minutes 09 seconds
    East, 200.00 feet, to the termination  of  said  Release,
    said  point  being  125.00 feet northerly of said Transit
    Line Station 380+50,  more  or  less,  containing  200.00
    lineal  feet,  more  or  less, situated in Grundy County,
    Illinois.

    Section 1-35. Upon the payment of the sum of $3,000.00 to
the State of Illinois, and  subject  to  the  conditions  set
forth  in  Section  1-900  of  this Act, the Secretary of the
Department of  Transportation  is  authorized  to  convey  by
quitclaim  deed  all right, title, and interest in and to the
following described  land  in  Morgan  County,  Illinois,  to
George  H.  Perbix  Jr.  Trust dated March 22, 1991; Jo Ellen
Perbix Kuzila Trust dated  November  30,  1998;  Jill  Perbix
Chabut Trust dated December 24, 1991.
Parcel No. 675X218
A  part  of  the  East  Half  of the West Half of Section 26,
    Township 15 North, Range 11 West of the  Third  Principal
    Meridian, Morgan County, Illinois, described as follows:
Commencing  at  a  found stone at the southwest corner of the
    Southeast Quarter of the Southwest Quarter  of  aforesaid
    Section 26; thence North 00 degrees 50 minutes 20 seconds
    East   (bearings   based  on  the  Illinois  State  Plane
    Coordinate System NAD83-West Zone), 1324.84 feet;  thence
    North  00  degrees  32  minutes  00 seconds East, 1327.74
    feet; thence North 00 degrees 41 minutes 11 seconds East,
    354.98 feet;  thence  South  89  degrees  18  minutes  49
    seconds  East,  295.10  feet  to  the Point of Beginning;
    thence North 08  degrees  47  minutes  02  seconds  East,
    233.91 feet; thence North 18 degrees 09 minutes 01 second
    East,  315.12 feet; thence North 31 degrees 15 minutes 06
    seconds East, 407.45 feet; thence  North  09  degrees  15
    minutes  32  seconds  East,  345.11  feet to the existing
    southerly right of way line of U.S. 36; thence along said
    right of way line, North 68 degrees 31 minutes 49 seconds
    East, 288.25 feet; thence South 06 degrees 29 minutes  15
    seconds  West,  119.09  feet;  thence South 11 degrees 55
    minutes 55 seconds East, 239.08  feet;  thence  South  10
    degrees  17  minutes 52 seconds West, 206.65 feet; thence
    South 39 degrees 16 minutes 07 seconds West, 206.65 feet;
    thence South 51  degrees  55  minutes  59  seconds  West,
    577.52  feet;  thence  South  14  degrees  48  minutes 19
    seconds West, 257.29 feet; thence  South  74  degrees  29
    minutes  23  seconds  West,  17.49  feet  to the Point of
    Beginning, containing 6.883 acres, more or less.

    Section 1-40. Upon the payment of the sum  of  $44,200.00
to  the  State of Illinois, and subject to the conditions set
forth in Section 1-900 of this Act, the easement for  highway
purposes  acquired  by the People of the State of Illinois is
released over and through the  following  described  land  in
Monroe County, Illinois:
Parcel No.800XB09
That  part  of  Tax  Lot  4  in  the Northeast Quarter of the
    Northwest Quarter of Fractional Section  21,  Township  1
    South,  Range  10  West  of the Third Principal Meridian,
    Monroe County, Illinois, described as follows:
Commencing at the northwest corner of said Tax  Lot  4,  also
    being  the  northwest  corner of Lot 1 in Admiral Parkway
    Center,  a  subdivision  recorded  January  23,  1997  in
    Envelope 2-48A in the Monroe County, Illinois  Recorder's
    Office;  thence on an assumed bearing of North 89 degrees
    45 minutes 43 seconds East on the north line of said  Tax
    Lot 4, also being the north line of said Lot 1 of Admiral
    Parkway   Center,   75.35  feet  to  the  most  northerly
    northeast corner of said Lot 1 of Admiral Parkway Center,
    said  most  northerly  northeast  corner  being  on   the
    southwesterly  right  of way line of FA Route 4 (Illinois
    Route 3), said most northerly northeast corner also being
    the Point of Beginning.
From said Point of Beginning;  thence  North  89  degrees  45
    minutes  43 seconds East on said north line of Tax Lot 4,
    a distance of 98.81 feet to a point 100.00 feet  radially
    distant  southwesterly of the centerline of said FA Route
    4 (Illinois Route 3); thence southeasterly 225.92 feet on
    a curve to the left, having a radius  of  3,680.99  feet,
    said   curve  being  100.00  feet  southwesterly  of  and
    concentric with the centerline of survey of said FA Route
    4 (Illinois Route 3), the chord of said curve bears South
    51 degrees 26  minutes  20  seconds  East,  225.88  feet;
    thence South 12 degrees 47 minutes 21 seconds West, 71.05
    feet  to  a point on said southwesterly right of way line
    of FA Route 4 (Illinois Route 3), said point  also  being
    on  the  northeasterly  line  of  said  Lot  1 in Admiral
    Parkway Center; thence northwesterly 333.90 feet on  said
    southwesterly   right   of   way  line,  also  being  the
    northeasterly line of said Lot 1, being a  curve  to  the
    right,  having  a  radius  of 3,745.99 feet, the chord of
    said curve bears North 51 degrees 05 minutes  04  seconds
    West, 333.78 feet to the Point of Beginning.
Parcel  800XB09  herein described contains 0.418 acre (18,208
    sq. ft.).
Revised Southeasterly Access Control Line
A line through part of Tax Lot 4 in the Northeast Quarter  of
    the  Northwest Quarter of Fractional Section 21, Township
    1 South, Range 10 West of the Third  Principal  Meridian,
    Monroe County, Illinois, described as follows:
Commencing  at  the  northwest corner of said Tax Lot 4, also
    being the northwest corner of Lot 1  in  Admiral  Parkway
    Center,  a  subdivision  recorded  January  23,  1997  in
    Envelope  2-48A in the Monroe County, Illinois Recorder's
    Office; thence on an assumed bearing of North 89  degrees
    45  minutes 43 seconds East on the north line of said Tax
    Lot 4, also being the north line of said Lot 1 of Admiral
    Parkway  Center,  75.35  feet  to  the   most   northerly
    northeast corner of said Lot 1 of Admiral Parkway Center,
    said   most  northerly  northeast  corner  being  on  the
    southwesterly right of way line of FA Route  4  (Illinois
    Route 3), said most northerly northeast corner also being
    the Point of Beginning.
From  said  Point  of  Beginning;  thence North 89 degrees 45
    minutes 43 seconds East on said north line of Tax Lot  4,
    a  distance of 98.81 feet to a point 100.00 feet radially
    distant southwesterly of the centerline of said FA  Route
    4 (Illinois Route 3); thence southeasterly 225.92 feet on
    a  curve  to  the left, having a radius of 3,680.99 feet,
    said  curve  being  100.00  feet  southwesterly  of   and
    concentric with the centerline of survey of said FA Route
    4 (Illinois Route 3), the chord of said curve bears South
    51  degrees  26  minutes  20  seconds  East, 225.88 feet;
    thence South 12 degrees 47 minutes 21 seconds West, 71.05
    feet to a point on said southwesterly right of  way  line
    of  FA  Route 4 (Illinois Route 3), said point also being
    on the northeasterly  line  of  said  Lot  1  in  Admiral
    Parkway  Center;  thence southeasterly 15.27 feet on said
    southwesterly  right  of  way  line,   also   being   the
    northeasterly  line  of  said Lot 1, being a curve to the
    left, having a radius of 3,745.99 feet, the chord of said
    curve bears South 53 degrees 48 minutes 07 seconds  East,
    15.27  feet to the most easterly northeast corner of said
    Lot  1  in  Admiral  Parkway  Center  for  the  Point  of
    Terminus.
It is understood and agreed that there is no  existing  right
    of  access  nor will access be permitted in the future by
    the State of Illinois, Department of Transportation, from
    or over the premises above described to and from FA Route
    4, previously declared a freeway.

    Section 1-45. Upon the payment of the sum of $1,140.00 to
the State of Illinois, and  subject  to  the  conditions  set
forth  in Section 1-900 of this Act, the easement for highway
purposes acquired by the People of the State of  Illinois  is
released  over  and  through  the following described land in
Ogle County, Illinois:
Parcel No. 2DOG037
    A parcel of land in the Southwest Quarter of  Section  4,
    Township  22  North, Range 8 East of the Fourth Principal
    Meridian, Ogle County, Illinois, described as follows:
    Commencing at the South Quarter Corner of said Section 4;
    thence northerly  on  the  east  line  of  the  Southwest
    Quarter  of said Section 4, said line having a bearing of
    North 0 degrees 48 minutes 27 seconds East, a distance of
    332.94 feet to a point; thence westerly on a line  having
    a bearing of North 89 degrees 13 minutes 29 seconds West,
    a  distance of 67.24 feet to a point in the northwesterly
    right-of-way line of a public highway  designated  S.B.I.
    Route  87  (Sterling Road), said point being the Point of
    Beginning of the hereinafter described  parcel  of  land;
    thence  southerly  on  a line having a bearing of South 0
    degrees 46 minutes 31 seconds West, a distance of  234.02
    feet  to a point; thence southwesterly on a line having a
    bearing of South 33 degrees 09 minutes 47 seconds West, a
    distance of 32.95 feet to a point; thence westerly  on  a
    line  having  a bearing of South 88 degrees 54 minutes 10
    seconds West, a distance of 235.92 feet  to  a  point  in
    said     northwesterly    right-of-way    line;    thence
    northeasterly on said northwesterly right-of-way line,  a
    distance  of 379.95 feet on a curve to the left, having a
    radius of 477.18 feet, a central angle of 45  degrees  37
    minutes 17 seconds and the long chord of said curve bears
    North  44  degrees  00  minutes  40 seconds East, a chord
    distance of  369.99  feet  to  the  Point  of  Beginning,
    containing 0.542 acre, more or less.
    For  the  purpose  of this description, said east line of
    the Southwest Quarter of Section 4 has been assigned  the
    bearing of North 0 degrees 48 minutes 27 seconds East.

    Section  1-900.  The  Secretary  of  Transportation shall
obtain  a  certified  copy  of  the  portions  of  this   Act
containing  the  title,  enacting clause, the effective date,
the appropriate  Section  or  Sections  containing  the  land
descriptions  of  the property to be transferred or otherwise
affected under this Article, and this Section within 60  days
after  its  effective  date  and,  upon  receipt  of  payment
required  by  the  Section  or  Sections,  if  any payment is
required,  shall  record  the  certified  document   in   the
Recorder's Office in the county which the land is located.
                          ARTICLE 2

    Section  2-5.  The  Department  of  Natural  Resources is
authorized to convey an easement to the owner  of  record  of
the  real estate described in this Section.  The easement may
be permanent and is to provide access to the real estate  and
shall  not  be  for  other  purposes.   The easement shall be
conveyed in such form and with  such  conditions  as  may  be
determined  by  the  Department  to  be  necessary.  The real
estate that is the subject of this Section  is  described  as
follows:
    Part of the West Half(W 1/2) of the Northeast Quarter (NE
1/4) of Section Numbered Two (2), Township Numbered Eight (8)
North,  Range  Numbered  Six  (6) West of the Third Principal
Meridian, described in detail as follows;
    Commencing at an iron pin at the Northwest corner of  the
Northeast Quarter (NE 1/4) of said Section Numbered Two (2);
    Thence  South  0  degree 29 minutes 30 seconds West along
the Quarter Section line one hundred twenty-six and sixty-one
hundredths (126.61) feet to  the  point  of  beginning.  Said
point of beginning being located in the South line of the old
railroad right of way.
    From  the  point of beginning South 89 degrees 21 minutes
24 seconds East along said right of way line thirteen hundred
thirty-five and seventy-six hundredths (1335.76) feet;
    Thence South 0 degrees 29 minutes 30 seconds West  eleven
hundred ninety-five and fifty-four hundredths (1195.54) feet;
    Thence  West thirteen hundred thirty-five and sixty-seven
hundredths (1335.67) feet;
    Thence North 0 degrees 29 minutes 30 seconds East  twelve
hundred  eleven  and  thirty-eight  hundredths (1211.38) feet
along the Quarter Section line to the point of beginning.
    All in the County of Macoupin, State of Illinois.
    Section 2-900. The Director of  Natural  Resources  shall
obtain   a  certified  copy  of  the  portions  of  this  Act
containing the title, enacting clause,  the  effective  date,
the  appropriate  Section  or  Sections  containing  the land
descriptions of the property to be transferred  or  otherwise
affected  under this Article, and this Section within 60 days
after  its  effective  date  and,  upon  receipt  of  payment
required by the  Section  or  Sections,  if  any  payment  is
required,   shall   record  the  certified  document  in  the
Recorder's Office in the county in which the land is located.

                          ARTICLE 3

    Section 3-5. Upon the payment of the sum  of  $1  to  the
State of Illinois, and subject to the conditions set forth in
Sections  3-10  and  3-900  of this Article, the Secretary of
Human Services is authorized to convey by quitclaim deed  all
right,  title, and interest in and to the following described
land to the Kankakee River Valley Forest Preserve District:
    Commencing at the intersection of the low water  line  of
    the  Southerly  bank  of the Kankakee River with the West
    line of the East 330  feet  of  the  North  Half  of  the
    Southeast  Quarter  of the Northeast Quarter of Section 8
    lying South of the River in Township 30 North,  Range  13
    West of the 2nd P.M. in Kankakee County, Illinois; thence
    South  00°   00'  25"  East a distance of approximately 35
    feet to a point; thence continuing South 00°  00' 25" East
    a distance of 230.20 feet to a point;  thence  North  87° 
    27' 25" West a distance of 672.20 feet to a point; thence
    South  00°   02'  10"  East a distance of 326.10 feet to a
    point; thence North 87°  29' 35" West a distance of 662.87
    feet to a point; thence South 00°  01' 35" West a distance
    of 1,324.89 feet to a point; thence  North  88°   05'  30"
    West  a  distance of 675.44 feet to a point; thence South
    00°  00' 05" West a distance of 660.28 feet  to  a  point;
    thence North 88°  38' 15" West along the North line of the
    South  Half of the South Half of the Southwest Quarter of
    said Section 8 a distance of 1,466.37 feet  to  a  point;
    thence North 50°  32' 00" East a distance of 1,100.44 feet
    to  a  point; thence North 50°  49' 10" East a distance of
    381.20 feet to a point; thence North 50°  09' 00"  East  a
    distance  of 514.58 feet to a point; thence North 36°  58'
    20" East a distance of 325.23 feet  to  a  point;  thence
    North  43°   57'  40"  East a distance of 251.02 feet to a
    point; thence North 11°  39' 00" East a distance of 260.75
    feet to a point; thence North 34°  55' 30" West a distance
    of 201.57 feet to a point; thence North 23°  55' 30"  West
    a  distance  of  328.46 feet to a point; thence North 32° 
    34' 30" East a distance of 149.30 feet to a point; thence
    North 55°  00' 50" East a distance of  184.90  feet  to  a
    point; thence North 28°  18' 20" East a distance of 139.82
    feet to a point; thence North 48°  50' 30" East a distance
    of 90.93 feet to a point; thence North 84°  08' 00" East a
    distance  of 126.90 feet to a point; thence South 36°  43'
    00" East a distance of 76.78  feet  to  a  point;  thence
    South  00°   18'  20"  East  a distance of 85.85 feet to a
    point; thence North 74°  12' 20" East a distance of 161.35
    feet to a point; thence North 20°  21' 50" East a distance
    of 91.32 feet to a point; thence continuing North 20°  21'
    50" East a distance of approximately 38 feet to  a  point
    on  the  low  water  line  of  the  Southerly bank of the
    Kankakee River; thence Southeaster1y and  upstream  along
    said low water line to the point of beginning, containing
    approximately 61.1 acres.

    Section  3-10.  The  Secretary  of Human Services and the
Kankakee River Valley Forest Preserve District are authorized
to enter into an intergovernmental agreement that sets  forth
the  conditions for the use and occupancy of the land subject
to Section 3-5. The  Secretary  of  Human  Services  and  the
Kankakee  River  Valley  Forest  Preserve District must enter
into the intergovernmental agreement prior to the transfer of
said land. If  the  Kankakee  River  Valley  Forest  Preserve
District   breaches  a  condition  of  the  intergovernmental
agreement, then the State of Illinois shall have the right of
entry upon said land upon written  demand  submitted  by  the
Secretary of Human Services or his or her successor on behalf
of  the  State  of  Illinois  and upon return of the purchase
price.

    Section 3-900. The  Secretary  of  Human  Services  shall
obtain   a  certified  copy  of  the  portions  of  this  Act
containing the title,  the  enacting  clause,  the  effective
date, the appropriate Section or Sections containing the land
descriptions  of  the property to be transferred or otherwise
affected, Section 3-10, and this Section within 60 days after
its effective date and, upon receipt of payment  required  by
the  Section  or  Sections, if any payment is required, shall
record the certified document in the Recorder's Office in the
county in which the land is located.

                          ARTICLE 4

    Section 4-5. Upon payment of the sum of $1, the  Director
of  Veterans' Affairs, on behalf of the State of Illinois, is
authorized to convey by quitclaim deed to  the  Manteno  Fire
Protection  District all right, title, and interest in and to
the following described real  property  located  in  Kankakee
County, Illinois:
    A  part  of  the  East  Half  of the Southwest Quarter of
    Section 23, Township 32 North, Range  12  East  of  Third
    Principal   Meridian   in   Kankakee   County,  Illinois,
    described as follows: Commencing at the Southwest  corner
    of the East Half of the Southwest Quarter of said Section
    23;  thence  South  89 degrees 53 minutes 18 seconds East
    along the South line of the  Southwest  Quarter  of  said
    Section  23  a  distance  of  502.30  feet (as previously
    described) to an iron rod, said point to be known as  the
    point  of beginning. From said point of beginning; thence
    North 00 degrees 04 minutes 05 seconds East a distance of
    519.07 feet (previously described as North 00 degrees  11
    minutes  50 seconds East a distance of 518.98 feet) to an
    iron rod; thence North 89 degrees 58 minutes  11  seconds
    East (previously described as South 89 degrees 53 minutes
    18  seconds  East)  a  distance of 643.04 feet to an iron
    rod; thence South 00 degrees 32 minutes 27 seconds East a
    distance of 520.70 feet to an iron rod on the South  line
    of the Southwest Quarter of said Section 23; thence North
    89  degrees  53  minutes  18  seconds  West a distance of
    648.57 feet to the point of beginning, EXCEPT  the  South
    65.00  feet  thereof, containing 6.74 acres more or less,
    SUBJECT  TO  rights-of-way  for   roads,   drainage   and
    easements apparent or of record.

    Section  4-10. The conveyance of real property authorized
by Section 4-5 shall be made subject to the express condition
that the property must be  used  for  public  or  educational
purposes  and  that  if  the  property  ceases to be used for
public or educational purposes, it shall revert to the  State
of Illinois without further action on the part of the State.

    Section  4-15.  The  Director  of Veterans' Affairs shall
obtain  a  certified  copy  of  the  portions  of  this   Act
containing  the  title,  the  enacting  clause, the effective
date,  the   appropriate   Sections   containing   the   land
descriptions of property to be transferred, Section 4-10, and
this  Section  within 60 days after this Act's effective date
and, upon receipt of  payment  required  by  the  appropriate
Sections,   shall   record  the  certified  document  in  the
Recorder's Office in the county in which the land is located.

                          ARTICLE 5

    Section 5-5. Upon payment of the sum of $1, the  Director
of  the  Historic Preservation Agency, on behalf of the State
of Illinois, is authorized to convey  by  quitclaim  deed  to
Lewis University all right, title, and interest in and to the
following  described  real  property  located in Will County,
Illinois:

That part of  Lot  8  in  Fitzpatrick  Subdivision,  being  a
subdivision  of  part of Section 15, Township 36 North, Range
10 East of the Third Principal  Meridian,  according  to  the
plat thereof recorded May 12, 1933, in Plat Book 23, pages 30
and   31  as  document  no.  464335,  described  as  follows:
commencing at the southwest corner of the  southeast  1/4  of
said  Section  15;  thence north along the north-south center
line of said Section 15, for a distance of 1,089 feet; thence
west and perpendicular to  the  last  described  line  for  a
distance  of  155.13  feet  to  the east right-of-way line of
Illinois State Route 53; thence north along said right-of-way
line for a distance of 110 feet for  a  point  of  beginning;
thence  east and perpendicular to the last described line for
a distance of 300 feet; thence north and perpendicular to the
last described line for a distance of 350 feet;  thence  west
and  perpendicular  to  the last described line a distance of
300 feet to the east  right-of-way  line  of  Illinois  State
Route  53;  thence  south  along said right-of-way line for a
distance of 350 feet to the point of beginning, all  in  Will
County, Illinois.
    Section  5-10. The conveyance of real property authorized
by Section 5-5 shall be made subject to the express condition
that the property must be maintained as a  historic  property
in  accordance with the Secretary of the Interior's Standards
for  the  Rehabilitation  of  Historic  Buildings,  and   the
property  must be used for public or educational purposes and
that if  the  property  ceases  to  be  used  for  public  or
educational  purposes,  or  is  not  maintained as a historic
building it shall revert to the  State  of  Illinois  without
further action on the part of the State.

                         ARTICLE 10

    Section 10-5. The Metropolitan Water Reclamation District
Act is amended by adding Section 288 as follows:

    (70 ILCS 2605/288 new)
    Sec.  288.  District enlarged. Upon the effective date of
this  amendatory  Act  of  the  92nd  General  Assembly,  the
corporate  limits  of  the  Metropolitan  Water   Reclamation
District  are  extended  to  include  within those limits the
following described tract of land, and that tract is  annexed
to the District.
                      LEGAL DESCRIPTION
                         5.425 ACRES
    THAT  PART  OF  THE  NORTHWEST  QUARTER  OF  SECTION  25,
    TOWNSHIP  42  NORTH, RANGE 9, EAST OF THE THIRD PRINCIPAL
    MERIDIAN, DESCRIBED AS FOLLOWS:
    COMMENCING AT  THE  SOUTHEAST  CORNER  OF  THE  NORTHWEST
    QUARTER  OF  SAID SECTION 25; THENCE NORTH 00° 00'00" EAST
    ALONG THE EAST LINE OF SAID NORTHWEST QUARTER OF  SECTION
    25,  A  DISTANCE OF 1314.40 FEET TO THE NORTH LINE OF THE
    SOUTH HALF OF  SAID  NORTHWEST  QUARTER  OF  SECTION  25;
    THENCE  SOUTH 89° 15'17" WEST ALONG THE NORTH LINE OF SAID
    SOUTH HALF OF THE NORTHWEST  QUARTER  OF  SECTION  25,  A
    DISTANCE  OF  170.00  FEET;  THENCE SOUTH 44° 22'03" WEST,
    410.93 FEET TO  THE  POINT  OF  BEGINNING;  THENCE  SOUTH
    89° 15'17" WEST PARALLEL WITH THE NORTH LINE OF SAID SOUTH
    HALF  OF  THE NORTHWEST QUARTER OF SECTION 25, A DISTANCE
    OF 420.04 FEET TO A LINE 1755.25 FEET EAST  OF,  MEASURED
    AT  RIGHT ANGLES, AND PARALLEL WITH THE WEST LINE OF SAID
    NORTHWEST QUARTER OF SECTION 25; THENCE  NORTH  00° 02'28"
    WEST  ALONG SAID PARALLEL LINE, 105.23 FEET; THENCE SOUTH
    89° 15'17" WEST PARALLEL WITH THE NORTH LINE OF SAID SOUTH
    HALF OF THE NORTHWEST QUARTER OF SECTION 25,  A  DISTANCE
    OF 300.13 FEET; THENCE SOUTH 00° 02'28" EAST, 150.68 FEET;
    THENCE  NORTH  89° 57'32"  EAST  120.37 FEET; THENCE SOUTH
    00° 02'28" EAST  PARALLEL  WITH  THE  WEST  LINE  OF  SAID
    NORTHWEST  QUARTER  OF  SECTION  25, A DISTANCE OF 353.10
    FEET; THENCE NORTH 89° 15'17" EAST PARALLEL WITH THE NORTH
    LINE OF SAID SOUTH  HALF  OF  THE  NORTHWEST  QUARTER  OF
    SECTION  25,  A  DISTANCE  OF  479.77  FEET; THENCE NORTH
    00° 02'28" WEST, 278.99 FEET; THENCE NORTH 44° 22'03" EAST,
    171.50 FEET TO THE PLACE OF BEGINNING,  IN  COOK  COUNTY,
    ILLINOIS.

                         ARTICLE 20

    Section  20-1.  The Director of the Department of Natural
Resources, on behalf of the State of Illinois, is  authorized
to  Convey  and  Quit Claim unto the City of Granite City, an
Illinois  unit  of  local  government,  its  successors   and
assigns,  for  and  in  consideration  of  $1.00 paid to said
Department, a non-exclusive, unobstructed, perpetual easement
for the purpose of constructing, installing, or  laying,  and
thereafter    using,    operating,   inspecting,   repairing,
maintaining, and replacing a storm water ditch or  sewer  on,
over,  under,  and  across  all  or  part  of  the  following
described real property, subject to such conditions as may be
deemed  necessary  by  said  Department to protect the public
interest, to wit:
         An 80-foot wide tract of land being 40 feet wide  on
    either  side  of a centerline located in the West Half of
    Section 15, Township 3 North, Range 9 West of  the  Third
    Principal   Meridian,   Madison  County,  Illinois,  said
    centerline being more fully described as follows:
         Commencing at the Southeast corner of the  Northwest
    Quarter  of  the  Northwest  Quarter  of said Section 15;
    thence North  along  the  East  line  of  said  Northwest
    Quarter  of  the  Northwest  Quarter  of  Section  15,  a
    distance  of  574.2  feet to a point on the southeasterly
    right-of-way line of the former  Nickel  Plate  Railroad;
    thence  Southwesterly  along  said  right-of-way  line, a
    distance of 69.04 feet to a point on the centerline of  a
    tract of land conveyed to the Alton and Southern Railroad
    Company  by  deed  recorded  in Book 550, Page 167 in the
    records of Madison County, Illinois, and being the  Point
    of  Beginning  of  the centerline being described; thence
    South along the centerline of said tract conveyed to  the
    Alton  and  Southern Railroad Company, a distance of 2700
    feet, more or less, to a point on the Northerly shoreline
    of Horseshoe Lake, being the  Termination  Point  of  the
    centerline being described;
         Said  80-foot  wide tract being bounded on the North
    by the Southeasterly  right-of-way  line  of  the  former
    Nickel  Plate Railroad, and on the South by the Northerly
    shoreline of Horseshoe Lake.

    Section 20-900. The Director of Natural  Resources  shall
obtain   a  certified  copy  of  the  portions  of  this  Act
containing the title, enacting clause,  the  effective  date,
the  appropriate  Section  or  Sections  containing  the land
descriptions of the property to be transferred  or  otherwise
affected  under this Article, and this Section within 60 days
after its effective date and, upon  receipt  of  the  payment
required  by  the  Section  or  Sections,  if  any payment is
required,  shall  record  the  certified  document   in   the
Recorder's Office in the county in which the land is located.

                         ARTICLE 25

    Section  25-5.  The Director of the Department of Natural
Resources, on behalf of the State of Illinois, is  authorized
to  execute  and  deliver  to  the  Plainfield  Township Park
District, for  and  in  consideration  of  $1  paid  to  said
Department, a quit claim deed to the following described real
property, to wit:
    TRACT IA (EAST):
    That  part  of the following described parcel lying North
    of the Indian Boundary Line of the North 22 chains of the
    Northwest fractional 1/4 of Section  3,  in  Township  36
    North  and  in  Range  9  East  of  the  Third  Principal
    Meridian, described as follows:
    Commencing  at  a  point 22 chains South of the Northwest
    corner of said Northwest fractional  1/4  of  Section  3,
    thence  East parallel with the North line of said Section
    3, (North 90 degrees East) 975.64 feet,  to  a  point  of
    beginning; thence North 90 degrees East, 1667.55 feet, to
    the East line of Northwest fractional 1/4 of said Section
    3; thence North 00 degrees 09 minutes 46 seconds West, 22
    chains,  to the North line of Northwest fractional 1/4 of
    said Section 3; thence  South  90  degrees  West,  928.19
    feet;  thence  South  08 degrees west, 100.0 feet; thence
    South 10 degrees 32 minutes West 67.97 feet; thence South
    25 degrees West, 500.0  feet;  thence  South  36  degrees
    West,  300.0  feet;  thence  South 30 degrees West, 300.0
    feet; thence South 23  degrees  30  minutes  West,  300.0
    feet;  thence  South  43  degrees West, 75.70 feet to the
    Point of Beginning;
    TRACT 1B:
    That part of the following described parcel  lying  South
    of the Indian Boundary Line:
    The  North  22 chains of the Northwest fractional Quarter
    of Section 3, in Township 36 North and in Range 9 East of
    the Third Principal Meridian;
    TRACT 2A (EAST):
    That part of the following described parcel  lying  North
    of  the  Indian  Boundary  Line  and  that  part  of said
    Northwest fractional 1/4 of Section 3, Township 36  North
    and  in  Range  9  East  of the Third Principal Meridian,
    described as follows: Commencing at  a  point  22  chains
    South   of   the   Northwest  corner  of  said  Northwest
    fractional 1/4 of Section 3, running  thence  South  3.82
    1/3 chains (South 00 degrees 09 minutes 46 seconds East);
    thence  East parallel with the North line of said Section
    3, (North 90 degrees East) 755.0  feet,  to  a  point  of
    beginning;  thence  North  90  degrees  East 894.14 feet;
    thence South parallel with the West line of said  Section
    3,  8.19 chains to a stone on the West Bank of the DuPage
    River; thence East, 6.50 chains; thence North 70  degrees
    East, 8.50 chains; thence West, 2.80 chains to the center
    thread  of  the  DuPage  River;  thence  along the center
    thread of the said river North 32 degrees East, 6 chains;
    thence  North  13  degrees  East,  4.25  chains  to   the
    Northeast  corner  of  said Tract in the center thread of
    the said river; thence West parallel to the North Section
    line, 1698.68 feet; thence South 43 degrees  West,  224.3
    feet;  thence  South  28  degrees West, 100.0 feet to the
    Point of Beginning;
    TRACT 2B:
    That part of the following described parcel  lying  South
    of the Indian Boundary Line:
    That  part of said Northwest fractional 1/4 of Section 3,
    Township 36 North and  in  Range  9  East  of  the  Third
    Principal  Meridian, described as follows: Beginning at a
    point 22 chains South of the  Northwest  corner  of  said
    Northwest  fractional  1/4  of  Section 3, running thence
    South 3.82 1/3 chains;  thence  East  parallel  with  the
    North  line  of  said Section, 25.29 chains; thence South
    parallel with the West line of said Section, 8.19  chains
    to  a  stone on the West bank of the DuPage River; thence
    East 6.50 chains; thence  North  70  degrees  East,  8.50
    chains;  thence  West 2.80 chains to the center thread of
    the DuPage River; thence along the center thread  of  the
    said  river North 32 degrees East, 6 chains; thence North
    13 degrees East, 4.25 chains to the Northeast  corner  of
    said tract in the center thread of the river; thence West
    parallel  to  the North Section line, 40.52 chains to the
    Point of Beginning;
    TRACT 3A:
    That part of the following described parcel  lying  North
    of the Indian Boundary Line:
    That  part  of  the West 1/2 of the Northeast 1/4 of said
    Section 3, lying West of the center thread of the  Dupage
    River,  in  Township  36 North and in Range 9 East of the
    Third Principal Meridian;
    TRACT 3B:
    That part of the following described parcel  lying  South
    of the Indian Boundary Line:
    That  part  of  the West 1/2 of the Northeast 1/4 of said
    Section 3, lying West of the center thread of the  DuPage
    River,  in  Township  36 North and in Range 9 East of the
    Third Principal Meridian;
    Containing  in  all  74.771  acres,  more  or  less,  all
    situated in Will County, Illinois.

    Section   25-10.  The   conveyance   of   real   property
authorized by Section 25-5  shall  be  made  subject  to  the
condition  that  said  real  property  shall  be used for the
promotion, protection and preservation of  wildlife  and  the
setting aside of the real property for open space and outdoor
recreational  activities  specifically  that  the part of the
74.771 acres lying in the flood plain  and  adjacent  to  the
DuPage  River  shall  be set aside and left as best it can in
its natural state, though permitting its limited  development
with  walking  and  hiking  paths  and  that that part of the
74.771 acres lying west of the west flood plain line adjacent
to the DuPage River may be used for open  space  and  outdoor
recreational   activities,   including  the  construction  of
parking  lots,  washrooms,   picnic   grounds   and   outdoor
recreational  facilities  and  buildings  ancillary  thereto,
reference  being  had  to  that  Order  of  Distribution  and
Settlement  entered May 14, 1997, in the Circuit Court of the
12th Judicial Circuit, Will County, Illinois, in Case  Number
95-PE-3202.

                         ARTICLE 30

    Section  30-10.  The  Director  of  Natural Resources, on
behalf of the State of Illinois, is authorized to execute and
deliver to Elmer L. Hamson, his successors and  assigns,  for
and  in consideration of $8,580.00 paid to said Department, a
quit claim deed to the following described real property,  to
wit:
    Parcel 1: A strip of land 160 feet in width, described as
    follows:   Beginning  at  the  Southeast  corner  of  the
    Southeast Quarter of the Southwest Quarter of Section 11;
    thence North, a distance of 1478.41 feet to  a  point  on
    the  South  line  of  the existing township road right of
    way; thence running North 55 degrees 4 minutes West along
    said South line of the  township  road  right  of  way  a
    distance  of 195.16 feet to a point; thence running South
    to the  South  line  of  the  Southeast  Quarter  of  the
    Southwest  Quarter;  thence East 160 feet to the point of
    beginning; ALSO, a  strip  of  land  160  feet  in  width
    extending  over  and  across the East 3/4ths of the North
    Half of the Southwest Quarter of Section  11,  the  South
    boundary  of  same  being  the South line of the existing
    township road right of way, said  160  foot  strip  being
    more particularly described as follows, to-wit: Beginning
    at  a  point  being  1478.41  feet North of the Southeast
    corner of the Southeast Quarter of the Southwest Quarter,
    said point being  on  the  South  line  of  the  existing
    township  road  right  of  way;  thence  running North 55
    degrees 4 minutes West along  said  South  township  road
    right  of way line, a distance of 2015.07 feet to a point
    on the  North  line  of  the  Northwest  Quarter  of  the
    Southwest  Quarter  of  said  Section  11;  thence East a
    distance of 279.42 feet to a point; thence running  South
    55  degrees 4 minutes East to a point on the East line of
    the Northeast Quarter of the Southwest Quarter of Section
    11; thence South a distance of 195.16 feet to  the  point
    of  beginning;  all situated in Township 4 South, Range 4
    East  of  the  Third  Principal  Meridian,  In  JEFFERSON
    COUNTY, ILLINOIS; EXCEPT all minerals and all rights  and
    easements in favor of said mineral estate;
    ALSO,
    Parcel  1 minerals: An undivided 1/2 interest in all coal
    within 150 feet of the surface as  to  the  following:  A
    strip  of  land  160 feet in width, described as follows:
    Beginning  at  the  Southeast  corner  of  the  Southeast
    Quarter of the Southwest Quarter of  Section  11;  thence
    North, a distance of 1478.41 feet to a point on the South
    line  of  the existing township road right of way; thence
    running North 55 degrees 4 minutes West along said  South
    line  of  the  township  road right of way, a distance of
    195.16 feet to a point; thence running South to the South
    line of the Southeast Quarter of the  Southwest  Quarter;
    thence  East 160 feet to the point of beginning; ALSO, as
    to a strip of land 160 feet in width extending  over  and
    across the East 3/4ths of the North Half of the Southwest
    Quarter  of  Section 11, the South boundary of same being
    the South line of the existing  township  road  right  of
    way,   said   160  foot  strip  being  more  particularly
    described as follows, to-wit; Beginning at a point  being
    1478.41  feet  North  of  the  Southeast  corner  of  the
    Southeast  Quarter  of  the Southwest Quarter, said point
    being on the South line of  the  existing  township  road
    right  of  way; thence running North 55 degrees 4 minutes
    West along said South township road right of way line,  a
    distance  of 2015.07 feet to a point on the North line of
    the Northwest Quarter of the Southwest  Quarter  of  said
    Section  11;  thence East, a distance of 279.42 feet to a
    point; thence running South 55 degrees 4 minutes East  to
    a  point on the East line of the Northeast Quarter of the
    Southwest Quarter of Section 11; thence South a  distance
    of 195.16 feet to the point of beginning; all situated in
    Township  4  South,  Range  4 East of the Third Principal
    Meridian, in JEFFERSON COUNTY, ILLINOIS.

    Section 30-15.  The Director  of  Natural  Resources,  on
behalf of the State of Illinois, is authorized to execute and
deliver  to Harold Haile, his successors and assigns, for and
in consideration of $3,460.00 paid to said Department, a quit
claim deed to the following described real property, to wit:
    Parcel 2: A strip of land 160  feet  in  width  extending
    over  and  across  the Southwest Quarter of the Northwest
    Quarter  of  Section  11,  running  in  a   Southeasterly
    direction, the South line of same being the South line of
    the  existing  township  road right of way, said 160 foot
    strip  being  more  particularly  described  as  follows:
    Beginning  at  a  point  being  627  feet  South  of  the
    Northwest  corner  of  the  Southwest  Quarter   of   the
    Northwest  Quarter of Section 11, said point being on the
    South line of the existing township road  right  of  way;
    thence running South 55 degrees 4 minutes East along said
    South  line of the township road right of way, a distance
    of 1193.93 feet to a point  on  the  South  line  of  the
    Southwest  Quarter  of  the  Northwest  Quarter  of  said
    Section  11;  thence East, a distance of 279.42 feet to a
    point; thence running North 55 degrees 4 minutes West  to
    the  West  line of the Southwest Quarter of the Northwest
    Quarter of said Section 11 at a point being  195.16  feet
    North of the point of beginning; thence South, a distance
    of  195.16  feet to the point of beginning; in Township 4
    South, Range 4 East of the Third Principal Meridian,  all
    situated   in  JEFFERSON  COUNTY,  ILLINOIS,  EXCEPT  all
    minerals and all rights and easements in  favor  of  said
    mineral estate;
    ALSO,
    Parcel  2  minerals:  All  coal  within  150  feet of the
    surface as to the following: A strip of land 160 feet  in
    width  extending over and across the Southwest Quarter of
    the  Northwest  Quarter  of  Section  11,  running  in  a
    Southeasterly direction, the South line of same being the
    South line of the existing township road  right  of  way,
    said  160 foot strip being more particularly described as
    follows: Beginning at a point being 627 feet South of the
    Northwest  corner  of  the  Southwest  Quarter   of   the
    Northwest  Quarter of Section 11, said point being on the
    South line of the existing township road  right  of  way;
    thence running South 55 degrees 4 minutes East along said
    South  line of the township road right of way, a distance
    of 1193.93 feet to a point  on  the  South  line  of  the
    Southwest  Quarter  of  the  Northwest  Quarter  of  said
    Section  11;  thence East, a distance of 279.42 feet to a
    point; thence running North 55 degrees 4 minutes West  to
    the  West  line of the Southwest Quarter of the Northwest
    quarter of said Section 11 at a point being  195.16  feet
    North  of the point of beginning; thence South a distance
    of 195.16 feet to the point of beginning; in  Township  4
    South,  Range 4 East of the Third Principal Meridian, all
    situated in JEFFERSON COUNTY, ILLINOIS.

    Section 30-900. The Director of Natural  Resources  shall
obtain   a  certified  copy  of  the  portions  of  this  Act
containing the title, enacting clause,  the  effective  date,
the  appropriate  Section  or  Sections  containing  the land
descriptions of the property to be transferred  or  otherwise
affected  under this Article, and this Section within 60 days
after  its  effective  date  and,  upon  receipt  of  payment
required by the  Section  or  Sections,  if  any  payment  is
required,   shall   record  the  certified  document  in  the
Recorder's Office in the county in which the land is located.

                         ARTICLE 999

    Section 999-5.  Effective date.  This  Act  takes  effect
upon becoming law.
    Passed in the General Assembly June 01, 2002.
    Approved August 22, 2002.
    Effective August 22, 2002.

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