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Public Act 102-1004
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| SB3103 Enrolled | LRB102 22919 CMG 32073 b |
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AN ACT concerning State government.
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Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
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represented in the General Assembly:
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Section 5. The State Parks Act is amended by changing |
Section 6 as follows:
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(20 ILCS 835/6) (from Ch. 105, par. 468b)
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Sec. 6.
It is a violation of this Section for any person
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do any of the following without approval by the Department of |
Natural Resources:
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(1) cut, break, injure, destroy, take or remove any |
tree, shrub, timber,
plant, or natural object in any park |
or parkway, except that the Department
of
Natural |
Resources may, by administrative rule, authorize
edible |
fungi, nut, and berry collection in those areas of |
Department owned,
leased, or
managed lands where the |
collecting would not be in conflict or incompatible
with |
(i)
Department of Natural Resources natural resource |
management or recreational
programs
for that area and (ii) |
the Natural Areas Preservation Act;
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(2) kill, cause to be killed, or pursue with intent to |
kill any bird or
animal in a park or parkway, provided that |
the Department of Natural
Resources may by administrative |
order authorize hunting in
those areas of state parks |
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where such hunting would not be in conflict or
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incompatible with Department of Natural Resources
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recreational programs for that area;
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(3) take any fish from the waters of any park or |
parkway, contrary to the
rules and regulations of the |
Department of Natural Resources;
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(4) wilfully mutilate, injure, deface, or destroy any |
guide post,
notice, tablet, fence, enclosure or work for |
the protection or
ornamentation of any park or parkway;
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(5) light any fire upon any park or parkway, except in
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an authorized place or places or wilfully or carelessly |
permit any fire
which he has lighted or caused to be |
lighted, or which shall be under his
charge, to spread or |
extend to or burn any shrubbery, trees, timber,
ornaments, |
or improvements upon any State park, nature preserve or
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parkways, or leave any camp fires which he shall have |
lighted or caused to
be lighted, or which shall have been |
left in his charge, unattended by a
competent person;
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(6) place within any park or parkway or affix to any
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object therein contained, any work, character, or device |
designed to
advertise any business, profession, article, |
thing, exhibition, matter or
event;
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(7) violate any rule or regulation adopted and |
published by the Department
of Natural Resources pursuant |
to the provisions of this
Act.
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A person who violates this Section shall, for each |