(65 ILCS 20/21-45) (from Ch. 24, par. 21-45)
Sec. 21-45.
City
may require extensions.
The city of Chicago shall have power and authority to require every
public utility, as defined in this article, to make additions and
extensions to its plant, equipment and property within the city, and from
time to time to change the location of its plant, equipment and property in
any street or other public way or public place within the control of the
city, and to require and authorize any such public utility to make
extensions of its service over such additional streets or other public ways
or public places within control of the city of Chicago, as the city council
may by ordinance determine; and any such public utility which has been so
required or authorized by the city council shall have full power and
authority to make such additions, extensions and changes of location
without further authority or permission from the Illinois Commerce
Commission.
(Source: Laws 1941, vol. 2, p. 19.)
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