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| 1 | AN ACT concerning property.
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| 2 | Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
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| 3 | represented in the General Assembly:
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| 4 | Section 5. Property. The Director of Corrections, on | ||||||
| 5 | behalf of the State of Illinois, is authorized to execute and | ||||||
| 6 | deliver to the City of Crest Hill, for and in consideration of | ||||||
| 7 | $1 paid to the Department of Corrections, a quit claim deed to | ||||||
| 8 | the following described real property: | ||||||
| 9 | That part of the East half of the Northeast quarter of | ||||||
| 10 | Section thirty two (32), lying North of the right of the | ||||||
| 11 | way of the Joliet, Aurora and Northern Railway Company, | ||||||
| 12 | now the Elgin, Joliet and Eastern Railway Company, | ||||||
| 13 | excepting therefrom a strip of land twenty four (24) feet | ||||||
| 14 | in width off the West side thereof, containing in said | ||||||
| 15 | tract hereby conveyed twenty five (25) acres, more or | ||||||
| 16 | less. | ||||||
| 17 | Section 10. Conveyance. | ||||||
| 18 | (a) Upon the payment of the sum of $1 to the Department of | ||||||
| 19 | Corrections, and subject to the conditions set forth in | ||||||
| 20 | subsection (b), the Director of Corrections, on behalf of the | ||||||
| 21 | State of Illinois and the Department of Corrections, shall | ||||||
| 22 | convey by quit claim deed all right, title, and interest of the | ||||||
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| 1 | State of Illinois and the Department of Corrections in and to | ||||||
| 2 | the real property described in Section 5 to the City of Crest | ||||||
| 3 | Hill. | ||||||
| 4 | (b) The conveyance of real property authorized by Section | ||||||
| 5 | 5 shall be made subject to existing public utilities, existing | ||||||
| 6 | public roads, and any and all reservations, easements, | ||||||
| 7 | encumbrances, covenants, and restrictions of record. | ||||||
| 8 | (c) The quit claim deed to the City of Crest Hill shall | ||||||
| 9 | state on its face and be subject to the conditions that the | ||||||
| 10 | real property shall be used by the City of Crest Hill for a | ||||||
| 11 | Lake Michigan water receiving station and other public | ||||||
| 12 | purposes, and that if the real property is used for any other | ||||||
| 13 | purposes, or if an attempt is made to sell the property, then | ||||||
| 14 | title shall revert without further action to the State of | ||||||
| 15 | Illinois. | ||||||
| 16 | Section 15. Recording. The Director of Corrections shall | ||||||
| 17 | prepare one or more quit claim deeds to convey the real | ||||||
| 18 | property. The Director may also record a certified copy of | ||||||
| 19 | this Act. Each quit claim deed shall reference this Act and | ||||||
| 20 | contain the reversionary language from subsection (c) of | ||||||
| 21 | Section 10. All documents of conveyance shall be recorded in | ||||||
| 22 | the county in which the land is located. | ||||||
| 23 | Section 20. "An Act concerning land", approved May 27, | ||||||
| 24 | 2022, Public Act 102-1015, is amended by changing Section 1-10 | ||||||
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| 1 | as follows: | ||||||
| 2 | (P.A. 102-1015, Sec. 1-10)
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| 3 | Sec. 1-10. The conveyance of real property authorized by | ||||||
| 4 | Section 1-5 shall be made subject to: (1) existing public | ||||||
| 5 | utilities, existing public roads, and any and all | ||||||
| 6 | reservations, easements, encumbrances, covenants, and | ||||||
| 7 | restrictions of record; and (2) the express condition that if | ||||||
| 8 | the real property ceases to be used for public purposes, it | ||||||
| 9 | shall revert to the State of Illinois, Department of Natural | ||||||
| 10 | Resources Corrections.
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| 11 | (Source: P.A. 102-1015, eff. 5-27-22.)
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| 12 | Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon | ||||||
| 13 | becoming law.
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