HB4883 103RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY

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103RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2023 and 2024
HB4883

Introduced 2/7/2024, by Rep. Jackie Haas

SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:

Authorizes the Director of Natural Resources, on behalf of the State of Illinois, to execute and deliver a quit claim deed to the Forest Preserve District of Will County to real property located in Will County for and in consideration of $1 paid to the Department. Effective immediately.

A BILL FOR

AN ACT concerning property.

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

Section 5. Property. The Director of Natural Resources, on behalf of the State of Illinois, is authorized to execute and deliver to the Forest Preserve District of Will County, a forest preserve district organized and existing under the laws of the State of Illinois, of the County of Will, State of Illinois, for and in consideration of $1 paid to the Department, a quit claim deed to the following described real property:

Part of Lot 9 in the original subdivision of the Northeast Quarter of said Section 11, Township 34 North, Range 13 East of the Third Principal Meridian, described as follows:

Commencing at the Southwest corner of the East Half of the Northeast Quarter of said Section 11, said Southwest corner also being the Southwest corner of a 42.067 acre tract of land conveyed to the State of Illinois, Department of Conservation by Warranty Deed dated July 3, 1975, and recorded July 10, 1975, as Document No. R75-17163, said 42.067 acre tract being identified as Parcel A in said Warranty Deed; thence South 89 degrees 48 minutes 50 seconds East along the South line of the Northeast Quarter of said Section 11 and the Southerly boundary of said 42.067 acre tract, a distance of 132.00 feet to an iron pipe for the Point of Beginning; thence from the Point of Beginning, South 89 degrees 48 minutes 50 seconds East along the South line of the Northeast quarter of said Section 11, a distance of 587.00 feet to an iron pipe; thence North 0 degrees 12 minutes 10 seconds West, a distance of 203.00 feet to an iron pipe; thence South 89 degrees 48 minutes 50 seconds East, a distance of 439.00 feet to an iron pipe; thence South 11 degrees 00 minutes 00 seconds East, a distance of 92.00 feet to an iron pipe; thence North 58 degrees 32 minutes 00 seconds East, a distance of 113.00 feet to an iron pipe set at the point of intersection with the Southerly boundary of said 42.067 acre tract; thence North 34 degrees 57 minutes 30 seconds West along the boundary of said 42.067 acre tract, a distance of 455.28 feet; thence North 89 degrees 48 minutes 50 seconds West along the boundary of 42.067 acre tract, a distance of 880.00 feet; thence South 0 degrees 12 minutes 10 seconds East along the boundary of said 42.067 acre tract, a distance of 544.31 feet to the Point of Beginning, containing 10.707 acres, more or less.

Situated in the County of Will, in the State of Illinois.

Section 10. Conveyance.

(a) Upon the payment of the sum of $1 to the Department of Natural Resources, and subject to the conditions set forth in subsection (b), the Director of Natural Resources, on behalf of the State of Illinois and the Department of Natural Resources, shall convey by quit claim deed all right, title, and interest of the State of Illinois and the Department of Natural Resources in and to the real property described in Section 5 to the Forest Preserve District of Will County.

(b) The conveyance of real property authorized by Section 5 shall be made subject to existing public utilities, existing public roads, and any and all reservations, easements, encumbrances, covenants, and restrictions of record.

(c) The quit claim deed to the Forest Preserve District of Will County shall state on its face and be subject to the conditions that the real property shall be used by the Forest Preserve District of Will County for public purposes, and that if the real property is used for any other purposes, or if an attempt is made to sell the property, then title shall revert without further action to the State of Illinois, Department of Natural Resources.

Section 15. Recording. The Director of Natural Resources shall obtain a certified copy of the portions of this Act containing the title, the enacting clause, the effective date, the appropriate Section or Sections containing the land descriptions of the property to date and, upon receipt of the payment required by the Section or Sections, if any payment is required, shall record the certified document in the Recorder's Office in the County in which the land is located.

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