(65 ILCS 5/11-47-1) (from Ch. 24, par. 11-47-1)
Sec. 11-47-1.
The several cities, incorporated towns and villages acting
through their constituted authorities may encourage and promote historical
research within their respective jurisdictions by making reasonable
appropriations for the publication of the proceedings of and such papers
and other documents of historic interest as may be furnished by any
historic or other society engaged in historic research, and for
ascertaining and marking the location of ancient forts, villages, missions,
military encampments, habitations of aborigines and other places of
historic interest, and to provide for the manner in which and the purposes
for which such appropriations shall be expended.
(Source: Laws 1961, p. 576.)
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