Public Act 096-1525
 
SB2878 EnrolledLRB096 17067 AJO 32388 b



    AN ACT concerning civil law.

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



 
    Section 5. The Eminent Domain Act is amended by adding 
Section 25-5-30 as follows:
 
    (735 ILCS 30/25-5-30 new)
    Sec. 25-5-30. Quick-take; Village of Johnsburg. Quick-take 
proceedings under Article 20 may be used for a period of no 
longer than one year after the effective date of this 
amendatory Act of the 96th General Assembly, by the Village of 
Johnsburg, McHenry County for the acquisition of the following 
described property for the purpose of constructing a METRA rail 
station and rail storage yard:
 
LEGAL DESCRIPTION  
    THAT PART OF SECTION 15 AND 22, IN TOWNSHIP 45 NORTH, RANGE 
    8 EAST
OF THE THIRD PRINCIPAL MERIDIAN, DESCRIBED AS 
    FOLLOWS:
BEGINNING AT THE INTERSECTION OF THE WESTERLY 
    RIGHT-OF-WAY
LINE OF THE UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD (FORMERLY 
    THE CHICAGO AND
NORTHWESTERN RAILWAY) AND THE 
    NORTHEASTERLY RIGHT-OF-WAY
LINE OF FEDERAL AID ROUTE 420 
    (ALSO KNOWN AS FEDERAL AID ROUTE
201); THENCE NORTH 61 
    DEGREES 54 MINUTES 08 SECONDS WEST
(BEARINGS BASED ON 
    ILLINOIS STATE PLANE COORDINATES EAST ZONE
1983 DATUM) 
    ALONG SAID NORTHEASTERLY RIGHT-OF-WAY LINE, A
DISTANCE OF 
    503.21 FEET TO A BEND POINT IN SAID NORTHEASTERLY

    RIGHT-OF-WAY LINE; THENCE NORTH 63 DEGREES 49 MINUTES 56

    SECONDS WEST ALONG SAID NORTHEASTERLY RIGHT-OF-WAY LINE, A

    DISTANCE OF 837.29 FEET TO A BEND POINT IN SAID 
    NORTHEASTERLY
RIGHT-OF-WAY LINE; THENCE NORTH 64 DEGREES 
    23 MINUTES 38
SECONDS WEST ALONG SAID NORTHEASTERLY 
    RIGHT-OF-WAY LINE, A
DISTANCE OF 81.77 FEET; THENCE NORTH 
    11 DEGREES 48 MINUTES 49
SECONDS WEST, A DISTANCE OF 737.72 
    FEET; THENCE NORTH 35 DEGREES
16 MINUTES 32 SECONDS WEST, A 
    DISTANCE OF 1001.50 FEET; THENCE
NORTH 33 DEGREES 34 
    MINUTES 33 SECONDS WEST, A DISTANCE OF 1019.96
FEET TO A 
    POINT OF CURVATURE; THENCE NORTHERLY ALONG A CURVE,
CONCAVE 
    TO THE EAST, HAVING A RADIUS OF 600.00 FEET, AN ARC
LENGTH 
    OF 346.77 FEET TO A POINT OF TANGENCY, THE CHORD OF SAID

    CURVE HAVING A LENGTH OF 341.97 FEET AND A BEARING OF NORTH 
    17
DEGREES 01 MINUTES 07 SECONDS WEST; THENCE NORTH 00 
    DEGREES 27
MINUTES 41 SECONDS WEST, A DISTANCE OF 518.80 
    FEET TO THE POINT OF
INTERSECTION WITH A LINE 80.00 FEET 
    SOUTH OF AND PARALLEL WITH
THE NORTH LINE OF THE SOUTH HALF 
    OF THE NORTHWEST QUARTER OF
SAID SECTION 15; THENCE SOUTH 
    89 DEGREES 04 MINUTES 23 SECONDS
EAST ALONG SAID LINE 80.00 
    FEET SOUTH OF AND PARALLEL WITH THE
NORTH LINE OF THE SOUTH 
    HALF OF THE NORTHWEST QUARTER OF SAID
SECTION 15, A 
    DISTANCE OF 323.79 FEET; THENCE SOUTH 00 DEGREES 27
MINUTES 
    41 SECONDS EAST, A DISTANCE OF 545.39 FEET; THENCE SOUTH
33 
    DEGREES 34 MINUTES 33 SECONDS EAST, A DISTANCE OF 563.07 
    FEET;
THENCE SOUTH 86 DEGREES 02 MINUTES 35 SECONDS EAST, A 
    DISTANCE
OF 289.88 FEET; THENCE SOUTH 3 DEGREES 57 MINUTES 
    25 SECONDS WEST,
A DISTANCE OF 242.15 FEET; THENCE SOUTH 51 
    DEGREES 02 MINUTES 02
SECONDS EAST, A DISTANCE OF 159.41 
    FEET; THENCE NORTH 88 DEGREES
00 MINUTES 32 SECONDS EAST, A 
    DISTANCE OF 750.85 FEET TO THE POINT
OF INTERSECTION WITH 
    SAID WESTERLY RIGHT-OF-WAY LINE OF THE
UNION PACIFIC 
    RAILROAD; THENCE SOUTH 19 DEGREES 11 MINUTES 49
SECONDS 
    EAST ALONG SAID WESTERLY RIGHT-OF-WAY LINE, A DISTANCE
OF 
    2677.76 FEET TO THE POINT OF BEGINNING, IN McHENRY COUNTY,

    ILLINOIS. 
 

    Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon 
becoming law.