(605 ILCS 5/6-304) (from Ch. 121, par. 6-304)
Sec. 6-304.
In case the Department widens or alters an existing road,
or lays out a new road in any road district in connection with the
construction of a State highway, or in connection with the construction
of federal aid roads or such roads as are constructed with the aid of
federal grants, loans, or allotments, as provided by law, and requires
right-of-way for such purposes, the road district, acting through its
highway commissioner, is authorized to take whatever steps may be
necessary to enable such road district to aid the Department in the
construction of State highways, or in connection with the construction
of federal aid roads or such roads as are constructed with the aid of
federal grants, loans or allotments, and the highway commissioner is
authorized to pay for such rights-of-way from any available district
road funds, and is authorized to issue warrants and levy a tax, or to issue
bonds pursuant to referendum for the payment
of such right-of-way, as
is provided in Sections 6-503, 6-507, 6-509 and 6-510 of this Code.
(Source: P.A. 81-1489.)
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