Illinois Compiled Statutes 605 ILCS 5/10-301 – Each county of this State, is authorized to acquire by purchase or …
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Each county of this State, is authorized to acquire by purchase or otherwise, to construct, repair, maintain and operate a bridge or bridges over and across any navigable or non-navigable stream within such county, or forming a boundary line between such county and any other county in the State of Illinois, or forming a boundary line between the State of Illinois and any adjoining state, and shall have authority to exercise all such powers within its boundaries and in adjacent territory within this State, and in any adjoining state, after first having obtained authority, if any be necessary, from the Department and the United States. Such powers may be exercised either directly through the county board of any such county, or through a bridge commission created as in this Division of this Article provided.
For the purposes of this Division of this Article “Bridge” means any bridge over or across any stream, navigable or non-navigable, including any bridges and the approaches thereto, and all necessary elevated structures to eliminate intersection at grade with any streets, tunnels, public roads, thoroughfares, highways, railroads or street railroads.
For the purposes of this Division of this Article “Bridge” means any bridge over or across any stream, navigable or non-navigable, including any bridges and the approaches thereto, and all necessary elevated structures to eliminate intersection at grade with any streets, tunnels, public roads, thoroughfares, highways, railroads or street railroads.
Terms Used In Illinois Compiled Statutes 605 ILCS 5/10-301
- Bridge: means any bridge over or across a river, including any bridges on the approaches thereto to eliminate intersection at grade with any street, tunnel, public road, thoroughfare, highway, railroad or street railroad, where the complete project is located entirely within the State;
(2) "Net Revenue" means the gross revenue of a bridge less the reasonable cost of operating, maintaining, and repairing the bridge;
(3) "United States" means the United States of America and any agent or agency thereof;
(4) "Holder" means the holder or holders of any of the bonds issued under this Division of this Article. See Illinois Compiled Statutes 605 ILCS 5/10-701 - County board: means the board of county commissioners in counties not under township organization, and the board of supervisors in counties under township organization, and the board of commissioners of Cook County. See Illinois Compiled Statutes 5 ILCS 70/1.07
- State: when applied to different parts of the United States, may be construed to include the District of Columbia and the several territories, and the words "United States" may be construed to include the said district and territories. See Illinois Compiled Statutes 5 ILCS 70/1.14
- United States: may be construed to include the said district and territories. See Illinois Compiled Statutes 5 ILCS 70/1.14