(735 ILCS 5/13-111) (from Ch. 110, par. 13-111)
Sec. 13-111.
State and United States.
Sections 13-109 and 13-110
of this Act shall not extend to lands or
tenements owned by the United States or of this State, nor to school and
seminary lands, nor to lands held for the use of religious societies,
nor to lands held for any public purpose. Nor shall they extend to lands
or tenements when there is an adverse title to such lands or
tenements, and the holder of such adverse title is a minor, person under
legal disability,
imprisoned, out of the limits of the United States, and in
the employment of the United States or of this State. Such
person shall commence an action to recover such lands or tenements so
possessed, as above set out, within 3 years after the several
disabilities herein enumerated cease to exist, and shall prosecute
such action to judgment, or in case of vacant and unoccupied land,
shall, within the time last set out, pay to the person or persons who
have paid the same, all the taxes, with interest thereon, at the rate of
12% per annum, that have been paid on such vacant and
unimproved land.
The exceptions provided in this Section shall not apply to the provisions of
Sections 13-118 through 13-121 of this Act.
(Source: P.A. 82-280.)
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