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Hi story o f State Departments
I l linois Government , 1787-194 3
Inc luding Bibliographi es o f
. Laws on Sfib j ects Impinging
Upon Governmental Functions'
o f Present State Departments
Compi led by
Margaret C . Norton , Archivist
Il linoi s State Archive s
ILLINOIS STATE LIBRARY
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Typeg copy of a manuscriptBy Margaret C . Norton ,
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Archivis tT
Ruth L} Hutchcraft
Archivis t I
Il linois State Archives
VOLUME V
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Labor , ( S tate ) Board o f Commi s s ioners o f
Labor Department
Labor Day
Labor Laws
Labor Standards Advisory Board , War
Labor S tati s ti cs , Bureau o f
[Labor] Stati stics and Res earch , Divis ion o f
Laboratorie s , Divi s ion o f
Laboratory , Divi s ion o f Biologi cal
Laboratory , Divis ion o f Diagnos ti c
Laboratory o f Natural Hi s tory , State
Lake Calumet Harbor Fund
Lake County”
Lake Erie Centennial Annivers ary Commi s s ion , Battle o f
Lake Front Inves tigation Committee
Lake Michigan
Lake Mi chigan F ish Protection Commis s ion
Lakes to Gul f Commis s ion , I l linoi s
Land Commi s s ioners o f the Commons o f Kaskaskia
Land o f Lincoln . des ignated as State s logan
Land Reco rds
Land Records , U . S .
Land Surveyors , Regi s tration o f
Land Surveys
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51- 52
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Lands , Alien Own ership o f
Lands , As s es smen t o f
Lands , Power o f Eminent Domain over
Lands , State
La Salle Coun ty
Law Exami ners , Board o f
Lawler Monument Commis s ion
Lawrence County
Laws , Joint Commi ttee to Revis e Bui lding
Laws and Journals Special Joint Committee to
Inves tigate co s t o f Copying
Lead Mines
Lee County
Legacies , Tax on
Legal Tender
Legal Noti ces
Legi s lation Re lating to Intoxicating Liquor ,
Commi s s ion to
Legi s lative Commis s ion o n Youth
Legi s lative Counci l
Legi s lative Re ference Bureau , Jo int
Lei f Erickson Day
Lewis a n d Clark Centennial and Ameri can Paci fic Expos ition
Pages
5 5- 60
61- 106
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10 8- 10 9
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Library , I l linoi s State Hi storical
Library , State
Library , S tate Hi storical
Library Supreme Court
Library Advisory Committee , State
Library Corporations
Library Extens ion Commi s s ion
Library for the Blind
Licens e s , No n - pro fe s s ional
Licens es , Profes s ional
Lieutenant Governor
Li fe Ins urance
Linco ln , Land o f . State S logan
Linco ln . Crerar Statue
Lincoln . O 'connor Statue
Lincoln , Camp
Linco ln , I l l in oi s
Lincoln Block House S ite , Dixon
Lincoln Centenni al Commi s s ion
Lincoln Commi s s ion , Fort Dixo n Memorial to Abraham
Linco ln- Douglas Debate Monument , Quincy
Lincoln Home
Lincoln Home s tead Trus tees
Linco ln Log Cab in State Park
Pages
122- 13 2
1 3 2-1 3 3
134—144
146- 14 7
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Lincoln Memorial Commi s s ion 14 7-148
Linco ln Memorial Da
Lincoln Memorial Room , Cen tennial Bui lding
Linco ln Memorials , State
Linco l n State S choo l and Colony 148- 151
Lincoln
Linco ln Monument Commi s s ioners 15 2- 15 3
Lincoln Trai l Homes tead . Decatur
Lincoln Trai l Monument
Linco ln Trai l Parkway
Lincoln Way
Linco ln 's Birthday
Liquor and Cigarettes Revenue Divi s ion
Liquor , Commi s s ion on Legi s lation Re lating to Intoxicating
Liquor Contro l Commis s ion
Liquor Revenue , Divi s ion o f
Liquor Revenue Tax
Liquor Legi s lative Commis s ion , Alcoho lic
Liquor Traffic , Acts Regulating 156- l 69
Li ttle Wabash River
Live s tock
Live Stock Commis s ioners , Board o f 170—1 71
Live Stock Indus try , Divi s ion o f
Live Stock Indus try , Superintendent bf
Lives tock Legi s lation Committee
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Local He l ath Admini s tration , Divi s ion o f
Local I llinoi s Free Employment Office Advi sors , Board o f
Locate an d Bui ld an Additional Penitentiary , Commis s ioners to
Lodging Hous e Inspection
Lodging Hous e Inspectio n , Divi s ion o f
Lodging Hous e Inspection , Superintendent o f
Logan , General John A .
Logan War Trophies , Souveni rs a n d Momentos
Logan Monument , Murphysboro
Logan Coun ty
Lo gan Ri fle Range
Lotterie s authoriz ed by State
Loui s iana Purchas e Expos ition , I ll inoi s State Commi s s ion at the
Love j oy Monument . Alton Cemetery
Lowden , Jo int Committee to Attend the Funeral
o f Governor Frank 0 .
Lowden Memorial Commi s s ion
Lowden S tate Park 173 - 174
Lumber Rafts
Lunch Programs , Community Schoo l
Lundy Monument , Friends Cemetery
Lusk Creek
Macalis ter and Stebbins Bonds
McKee Creek
Macomb
Macon County
Madison County
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Manteno State Hospital
Manual an d Mechanical Trade Schools
Manufacturing Companie s
Marietta (Ohio ) Northwes t Territorial Centennial
Ce lebration , I l linoi s Commi s s ioner to
Marine Corps League
Marin e Insurance
Markets , Division o f
Markets , Divi s ion o f Standardization an d
Marks and Brands
Marquette S tate Park , Pere
Marriage Law Section
Masonry , Public Bui ldings an d Works , State Inspector of
Mas s ac , Fort
Mas sac County
Maternity Hospi tals
Material a n d Chi ld Hygiene , Divis ion o f
Matte son Claims Trustee 176- 177
Matthei ssa n State Park
Mattre s ses , Regulation o f Manufacture o f
May Thirti eth
McArthur Memorial , Vicksburg
McC l er n an d Memorial , Vicksburg
Mea l , Acts Re
Meat , Meat Products , F ish and Poultry
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Mechani cs ' Li ens
Medi cal Center D i s trict , Chi cago
Medical Co l lege , Univers ity o f I l linoi s
Medi cal Examiners , Board o f
Medi cal Practices Acts
Memorial Day
Memorial Hal l
Memphis National Cemetery
Menard
Menard , Home s tead , Kaskaskia
Menard Monument , Capitol Grounds
Menard Coun ty
Merchants
Merit Sys tem Counci l
Merritt Monument , Camp
Metal Mine s
Metamora Court Hous e
Metropolitan Court Commis s ion
Mexican Friendship Commi s s ion
Midwives , Regi stration o f
Mil itary and Navy Department
Mi litary Expenditures , Board o f Auditors o f
Mil itary Fund
Military S tate Agents
Mi litia , Acts Regulati ng
1 79- 180
180 -18 1
18 2-18 3
184- 185
186- 189
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Mil itary Codes
Militi a , Territorial
Mi litia , State
Mi li tia , Naval
Mi litia , Res erve
Mi lk a n d Dairy Products , Commi s s ion on
Mi ll Creek
Mi ll s a n d Mi l lers
Mine F ire F ighting and Res cue S tations in Coal F ields
Mine F ire F ighting and Res cue Stations , Commi s s ion on
Mine Examiners , State Board o f
Mine Hoi sting Engineers
Mine Inspectors , Board o f Examiners fo r Coal
Mine Inspe ctors , State
Mine Maps
Mine Res cue Stations
Mineral Resources
Miners ' Examining Board o f State
Mines an d Minerals , Departmen t o f
Mi ne s and Mining , Acts Re
Minimum Wage for Women an d Minors
Mining Board , State
Mining Conditions , Committee to Investigate Coal
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190 - 19 5
196-19 7
198 - 20 2
20 2- 20 4
20 5- 206
20 7- 208
20 9- 210
211- 217
218- 2 30
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Mining Inves tigation Commis s ion
Mining Law Inves tigating Commi s s ion
Minors , Divi s ion o f
Minors , Labor o f
Mis s i s s ippi Pali s ades State Park
Mi s s i s s ippi River
Mis s i s s ippi River Parkway
Mi s souri , I l l inoi s Metropo litan Area Commi s s ion
Monday fo llowin g a holiday
Monuments
Moore Hous e
Mortgages
Mosquito Abatement Di stricts
Mother Bickerdyke Memorial As sociation
Mother 's Day . 2d Sunday i n May
Mothers ' Pens ions
Mothers ' World War Decoration Commi s s ion
Motion Picture F i lms , Board o f Censors o f
Motion Pi cture F i lms , State
Motor Boats , Regulation o f
Motor Carriers , Divi s ion o f
Motor Fue l Tax
Motor Fue l Tax Administration , Divis ion o f
Motor Fue l Tax Fund
Motor Laws Commi ssion , Uni form
Page s
23 2-23 5
Motor
Mound
Mount
Mount
Mount
Muddy
Muddy
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Vehi cles
Vehi cl es , Acts Re
City , Soldiers ' Monument at National Cemetery
Carme l Commons
Pulaski Court Hous e
Vernon
Vernon Game Farm
River
Saline
Saline , Commi s s ioner o f the
Mu l ligan Monument
Mu l tigr aphi n g Bureau
Muni cipal Budget Act
Municipal Code Commi s s ion , I ll inoi s
Muni cipal Code Commis s ion
Mun i cipal Corporations
Muni cipal Indebtednes s Sinking Fund
Mur freesbo r o ugh , Commi s s ioner to Di sburs e Appropriated
fo r Re lie f o f I llinois Volunteers Wounded at Vicksburg and
Museum , State
Mus eum Advisors , Board o f State
Mus eum df Natural Hi story , State
Museum o f Natural His tory Society
Narcoti cs
Natatorium
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247- 248
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National Guard , I l linois 251-2 57
National Mis s i s s ippi River Parkway
Natural Hi story , State Laboratory of 258—2 59
Natural Hi s tory Mus eum
Natural Hi s tory Society . Mus eum
Natural Hi s tory Survey
Natural Hi story Survey , Divi s ion of
Natural Re sources and Cons ervation Advisors , Board o f
Naturali st , State
Naval Mi litia
Navigab le S tre ams
Navigation Companies
Navigation Improved
Negotiab le Instruments
Negro Emancipation Celebration Commi s s ion
Negroes , Acts Re 262- 2 71
New York World 's Fair Commi s s ion
Normal S choo ls
Normal Univers ity , I l l ino i s State 27 3- 275
Normal Univers ity , Southern I l linoi s
Northern I l linoi s Hospital and Asylum fo r the Ins ane
Northern I l linoi s S tate Normal School . DeKa l b
Northern I l linoi s S tate Teachers ' College at DeKa l b 27 7- 2 78
Northwe s t Territorial Centennial Ce lebration , I l l ino i s
Commi s s ioner to
Northwes t Territory Celebration Commis s ion o f I ll ino i s
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Northwes t Territory Commis s ion
Northwes t Territory Commis s ion , Ohio Centennial and
Norwegian Settlers ' Monument . Norway , La Salle County
Notaries Pub li c
November Eleventh
Nuis ance , Abatement and Prevention o f
Nurses , Acts Re
Nurs e Exami ners , Illino i s State Board o f
Nurse s , Regi s tration a n d Licens es o f
Nur ses"Regi str ies
Nurs es , State Board o f Examiners of
Nurs ing Homes
Nurs ing , S chools for Psychiatri c
Oak Woods Cemetery , Chi cago So ldi ers ' Burial Place
Oaths o f Offi ce
Obs cene Literature
Occupational Di s eas es Commis s ion
Occupational Tax Fund
O 'connor Statue o f Abraham Linco ln
October Ninth
October Tw e l fth
Offi ce and S torage Requirements of S tate ,
Commi s s ion to Inves tigate
Offi cial Bonds
Ogle Coun ty
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287- 288
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Ogle County Pine Forest State Park
Ogle sby Monument
Oglesby Monument Commi s s ioners
Ohio and Wabash Saline
Ohio Centennial an d Northwes t Territory Commi s s ion
Ohio River
Ohio River Improvement Commi s s ion
Ohio River Val ley Water Sanitation Commi s s ion
Ohio Sal ine
Oi l , Laws Regulating 29 2-295
Oil Compact Interstate
Oi l Indus try in I l lino is , Joint Committee to Investigate
Oi l Inspection , Divis ion o f
Oi l Production Tax
Old Age , I l li noi s Commis s ion fo r the Study o f Poverty
and Dependency in
Old Age As s i s tance , Divi s ion o f
Old Age As s i s tance Fund
Old Age Pens ions , State
Old Salem State Park
Oleomargarine
Omaha Expos ition
One Hundred and Twenty- fi fth Anniversary Commi s s ion , I l linois
Optometri sts , Acts Regulating
Optometri sts , Regi s tration and Li cens e o f
Optometry , State Board o f
Ordnance , Chie f o f
{D OF COMMIS S IONERS OF ) (Con 't )
( con't )
23 — 190 7 ( con't )
State Mine Inspectors to make annual reports to the Bureau o f
Labor shall conduct and tabulate upon
blanks furnished by said Bureau al l des ired s tatis tics o f
the mines and miners within their di s tricts , to accompany
said annual report .
"
‘L; 188 3 , p . l 20 ; L;_
188 5 , p . 2 20 .
State Mining Board at c los e of each examination [fo r mine i n spec
tors , mine managers , hois ting engineer s and mine examiners ]to " make report of same to the Commi s s ioners o f Labor , who
shal l caus e a permanent regis ter o f al l certif ied persons
to be made and kept fo r public inspection in the off ice of
the S tate Bureau o f Labor
p; 1899 ,
Annual Coal Report publi shed by Board 188 3- 1910 .
Continued by State Mining Board .
i7 . L . 190 7 , p. 38 7 . Governor appointed State Mining Board . Powers
an d duties o f Board with re lation to mines given (by omi s s ion
o f Board 's name ) to STATE MINING BOARD .
7 . Supervis ion over Employment Agencies
Bibliography
‘L; 1899 , p . 268 . Dec lared unconstitutional , 20 2 I 11 . 389 .
Repealed by implication , L; 190 3 , 190 3 , p . l 94 .
L . 1915 , p . 4 l 4 . S ect . 9- 11 repealed L . 190 9 , p . 21 3 ;
L . 190 9 , p . zzo .
I l lino is Free Employment Offices
L . 1899 , p . 268 ; L; 190 3 , p . l 94 .
Board to recommend and Governor , with advic e and cons ent o f
S enate to appoint a superintendent , as s is tant a nd c lerk for
each o ffice ; to approve location of offices ; super i n ten ten ts
to make weekly and annual reports o n employment statis tic s
whi ch Secretary o f Board to pub li sh in weekly summary and
annual ly in Coal Report .
L . 190 5 , p . 4 17 . Superintendents to make such reports of
application fo r labor an d employment and col lect other
statistics of labor as required by S ecretary o f Board .
L; 190 5 , p . 415 . Cooperation with General and Local
Advisory Boards o n Free Employment Offices
S ee also Free Employment Offices , I l li noi s
LABOR , ( STATE ) BOARD OF COMMI SS IONERS OF ( con't )
190 3- 1 7 . ( con't )
Private Employment Offices
L . 1899 , p . 271 . Private employment agencies licensed by
SECRETARY OF STATE .
L . 190 3 , p . l 96 , as amended . L . 190 9 , p . 213 . To licens e
private employment agencies and to enforce act in
re lation to same thru its S ecretary .
L . 1911 , p . 3 36 . Chi ef Inspector o f Free Employment agenc ies
created to enforce act , under Board .
Powers and duties in re lation to Employment Agenc ies trans ferred
to DEPARTMENT OF LABOR by C ivi l Admini strative Code .
L . 191 7 ,
1911- 1 3 . Enforcement o f Workmen 's Compens ation Act by Board .
L . 1911 , p . 315 .
L . 191 3 , p . 3 3 5 . Succeeded by INDUSTRIAL BOARD .
1917 . General Act repealed , I:_
1917 , p . 3 5 . Powers and duti es trans ferred
by Civi l Admini s trative Code to DEPARTMENT OF LABOR .
L . 1917 , PP . Z l , 2 2 .
S ee also ARB ITRATION , STATE BOARD OF ; INDUSTRIAL BOARD .
ions
45 , pp . 1 3 4 , 1 3 5 .
4 7 , pp . l l 8 , 2 3 4 .
49 ,
51 , p . 6 70 .
53 ] EDP
Civil Adminis trative Code . S ect . 3 , L . 1917 , p . 4 .
0
OF LABOR COMMIS S IONERS ( also known as BUREAU OF
LABOR STATISTICS )EMPLOYMENT OFF ICES
CTOR OF PRIVATE EMPLOYMENT AGENCIES
RY INSPECTOR
BOARD OF ARBITRATION AND CONCILIATION
TRIAL BOARD
n d Admini strative Off icers , Boards and Commi s s ions .
ed by Code , S ect . 435 L; 19 17 , p . 5 , as amended .
n ted by Governor , by and with cons ent of the Senate .
Code Sect . 1 2 , L . 1917 , p . 1 2 . 4 year terms .
Code S ect . 1 3 , L . 191 7 , p . 1 2 ; L . 1919 , p . 1 3 .
io Memberships
19 19 , p . 9 28 ; v . 1 , p . l 30 7 .
Board of Vocational Education
194 1 , v . 1 , p . 3 12 .
Commi s s ion for Handicapped Chi ldren .
194 3 , v . 1 , p . 7 21 .
Chairman , War Labor Standards Advisory Board .
194 3 , v . 2 , p . 3 18 .
Member I llinois Pos t War Planning Commis s ion .
cto r o f Labor
Inspector
LABOR , DEPARTMENT OF. Admini s trative Divis ions .
IVI SION OF FACTORY INSPECTION .
n t o f Free Employment Offi ces
Omitted from 1937 (L . 19 37 , p . 1128 ) and other
amendments to Code .
so LABOR , DEPARTMENT OF . Adminis trative Divis ions .
EMPLOYMENT OFF ICES .
o f Private Employment Agencies
LABOR , DEPARTMENT OF . Adminis trative Divis ions .
SIGN OF CHIEF INSPECTOR OF PRIVATE EMPLOYMENT
IES .
BOR yDEPARTMENT OF ( con't )
INDUSTRIAL COMMI SS ION
Succes sor tO'
INDUSTRIAL BOARD
Compos ition : 5 Industrial Officers , of whom 2 shall be
repres entatives o f employers , 2 o f employees and 1
a repres entative citi zen n o t identi fied with either .
.L; 1917 , p . 8 .
Duti es : The Workmen 's Compensation and the Arbitration and
Conci liation Acts to be admini s tered by the Indus trial
Commi s s ion , and in its name , without any direction ,
supervis ion or control by the Director of Labor
Code Se ct . p . 2 2 .
The Health and Safety Act and the Workmen 's Occupational
Di s eas e Act s imilarly to be adminis tered by the Commi s s ion .
Bib liography o f Acts Enforced by
Workmen 's Compens ation Act
“L; 19 1 3 , p . 3 3 5 . Amended : L . 19 15 , p . 4oo;
— L _ — o
84 2 , 84 3 , 8 50 , 8 58 , 8 60 , 86 2 , L . 19 3 7 , pp . 555 ,
L . 19 3 9 ,
'
p . 60 1 ; L . 1941 , v . 1 , pp . 6 52 ,
194 3 , v . 1 , pp . 7 2 2 , 743 .
Arbitration an d Conci l iation Act
L . 189 5 , spec .. s es s . , p5 . Amended I:_
1899 , p . 751
L . 190 1 , p . 90 . Partial repeal L . 19 39 , p . 116 7 ;
I:_
194 3 , v . 1 , pp . 8 , 20 7 .
Health an d Safety Act
L; 193 6 , p . 3 3 ; Amended L . 19 3 7 ,
m 1941 , v . 1 , p . 6 52 .
Occupational Diseas es Act
L . 19 36 , 3d spec ;ses s . , p . 40 . Amended L . 1 9 3 7 ,
E.
1943 , v . 1 , p . 645 .
Compul sory insurance coverage o f employers re j ected
by carriers respecting coverage under Workmen 's
Compensation and Indus trial Di s eas es Acts .
I:_
193 7 , p . 689 .
Cooperation with Board for Vocational Education
in carrying out provi s ions o f vocational r eh ab i l i
tatio n of di sab led persons act o f 19 2 1
— c_'
Lstr ative Officers , etc . ( con't )
4ISSION ( con’t )
:r ato r s
Added by amendment to Code S ect . 5 , L . 192 7 , p . 84 5 .
as iti o n : 11 arbitrators
omitted from amendment to Code S ect . 5 , L . 19 29 , p . 749 .
”i n ten den t o f Women 's and Chi ldren 's Employment
19 3 7 . Created by amendment to Code S ect . 5 , L . 19 3 7 , p . l 20 1 .
also LABOR , DEPARTMENT OF . Admini s trative Divis ions .
D IVI S ION OF MINIMUM WAGES FOR WOMEN AND CHILDREN
{EVIEW
:ed by amendment to Code S ect . 5 , L . 19 3 7 , p . l l 28 .
Effective the 3d Monday in January 19 39 .
>siti o n = 3 members repres enting employers , employees , an d
neither , respe ctively
ogr aphy on Unemployment Compensation Act .
I= _
19 3 7 , p . 57 l . Amended L . 19 39 , p . 57 2 ; L;194 1 , v . 1 , p . 660 .
5
Code S ect. £31 Paragraph El i Sect . 44a
L . 19 3 7 , p . l l 3 5 . To exercis e powers and duties conferred
and impos ed by the Unemp loyment Compensation Act , in its
own name a n d without any direction , supervis ion or control
by the Director o f Labor
L . 19 37 , p . 581 . Claims fo r bene fi ts under unemployment act
may be appealed from deci s ion o f Director or hi s deputy
to Board o f Review . Its de cis ions final unles s appealed .
to Circuit o r Supreme Court within 10 days .
o ry an d Non-Executive Boards .
r eated by Code S e ct . 19 17 , p . 7 , as amended .
Duti es , Sect . 84 L; 19 17 , p . 9 . Appointed by Governor ,
by and wi th cons ent o f Senate . Code Sect . 12 ,
L . l9 l7 , p . l z . 4 year terms . Code Se ct . 1 3 ,
L . 1917 , p . 12 .
OF ILLINOI S FREE EMPLOYMENT OFF ICE ADVISORS
iti o n : Code S ect . 6 , L . 1917 , p . 7 ; 5 persons . S ect . 7 ,
19 17 , p . 8 . 2 to repres ent employers , 2 to repres ent
mp l o ye es , 1 to be a repres entative citi zen identi fied
ith neither .
ARTMENT OF ( con't )
OF ILLINOI S FREE EMPLOYMENT OFF ICE ADVI SORS ( con't )
1917 ( con't )
Duties : As de fined by Code Sect . 8 .
19 3 7 . L . 19 3 7 , p . 1130 . Changed to an enlarged BOARD OF UNEMPLOYMENT
COMPENSATION AND FREE EMPLOYMENT OFF ICE ADVISORS .
A BOARD OF LOCAL ILLINOI S FREE EMPLOYMENT OFF ICE ADVISORS , for each free
employment o ffi ce .
1917 . Created . Code S ect . EL L . 191 7 , p . 7 .
Compos ition : 5 persons o n each local board . L . 1917 , p . 8 .
Same quali fications as the I l linoi s Free Employment
Office Advisors
‘L; 19 3 7 , p . l l Bl .
‘
2 to repres ent employer c lass , 2 to
repres ent employees , 1 a repres entative citi zen identi fied
with neither
Dutie s : As de fined by Code S ect . 8 .
BOARD OF UNEMPLOYMENT COMPENSATION AND FREE EMPLOYMENT OFF ICE ADVISORS .
19 3 7 . Created . L . 19 3 7 , p . 11 30 .
Succes sor to BOARD OF ILLINOI S FREE EMPLOYMENT OFF ICE ADVISORS
Compos ition : 9 persons . Code S ect . QL L; 193 7 , p . l l BO .
3 members repres entative o f employer c las s ; 3 o f employee
c las s ; and 3 not identi fi ed with either . Code Sect . 14 .
p;
WAR LABOR STANDARDS ADVISORY BOARD .
1943 . Created .
_L; 1943 , v . 1 , p . 720 . An act creating the War Labor
S tandards Advisory Board in the Department o f Labor .
Ap . July 16 , 1943
Compo s ition : 4 repres entatives o f employee groups and 4
repres entatives of employer groups appointed by the
Director of Labor , at leas t one o f whom shal l be a woman ,
and the Director o f Labor , w ho shall act as chairman
Duties : To advi s e and cooperate with the D irector o f Labor
i n formulating policies or rul es and regu lations an d the
handling of requests and complaints in re ference to the
i s suance of wartime emergency permits un der the provis ions
o f the following Acts : An Act concerning the hours o f
employment o f females in certain occupations ,
" approved
June 15 , 190 9 , as amended and " An Act to promote the publ ic
health and comfort o f persons employed by providing fo r one
day o f re st in s even , approved July 8 , 19 3 5 , as amended ,
and shal l make reports o f re commendations in connection there
with , to the Director o f Labor .
4 3 , L . 1917 , p . 21
To exercis e the rights , powers and duties of the Commis s ioners
of labor .
Free employment offi ces and their advisory boards .
Chie f factory inspector and hi s employees .
S tate Board o f Arbitration and Conci liation Indus trial
To
TO
To
To
To
To
Board .
fo s ter , promote and develop the we lfare o f wage earners .
improve working condi tions
advance opportunities fo r pro fitable employment .
col lect , collate , as sort , sys tematize and report
s tati stical details re lating to all departments o f labor ,
espec ially in i ts relation to commerc ial , indus trial ,
social , educational and s anitary conditions , and to the
permanent prosperity o f the manufacturing and productive
indus tries .
co llect , col late , as sort , systema i ze and report
stati stical detai ls o f the manufacturing indus tri es
and commerce of the S tate .
acqui re a n d di ffus e us e ful information o n sub j ects
connected with labor i n the mo s t general and compre
hen siv e s ens e o f that word .
acquire and di ffus e among the people us e ful information
concerning the means o f promoting the material , social ,
inte llectual and moral prosperity o f laboring men a n d
women .
acqui re information and report upon the general condition ,
so far as production i s conc erned , o f the leading
industri es o f the S tate .
acquire and di ffus e information as to the conditions
o f employment , and such other facts a s may be deemed
of value to the indus trial interes ts o f the State
acquire and di ffus e information in relation to the
prevention o f accidents , occupational di s eas es and
other re lated sub j ects
Added , E; 19 3 1 , p . 88 1 . Divi s ion of Stati stics and
Res earch created , to exerci s e the powers ves ted in
the Department by paragraphs numbered 10 to 16 .
L . 19 3 7 , p . l l 42 , changed to'1 to
0 113
3 4 , 3d spec . ses s . , p . l 8 2 . To cooperate with the Federal
Government in effectuating the po lic ies o f the National
Industrial Recovery Act of Congres s .
tive Divi s ions
AL OFF ICE
L . 1917 , p . 172 , appropriation to the o ffice o f the Director .
Subs equent appropriations to General Office .
"
EMPLOYMENT OFF ICES
Continuation o f Free Employment Offices , exi s ting prior to
Civi l Admini s trative Code .
Headed by Superintendent of Free Employment Offices . Created
by Code , L;_
l 917 , p L S . Omitted from Code , L . 193 7 ,
Bibliography
E;.
190 3 ' p . l 94 . Amended L . 1909 , p . 20 1; L . 1913 , p . 3 34
.L; 1915 , p . 4 l 4 ; L . 19 19 , p . 53 2 ; L . 19 21 , p . 44 3
L . 19 3 1 , p . 569 ; L . 19 39 , p . l l 70 .
(partial repeal ) ; L . 194 3 , v . 1 , p . 6 76 .
s tab li shment o f Free Employment Offices
Authorized
Number of Offices
L . 190 3 , p . l 94 . One i n each city o f
population , 3 i n each city o f
population .
L . 1913 , p . 3 34 . Also o n e i n two o r more contiguous
cities or towns having an aggregate or combined
population o f not les s than
L . 1915 , p . 4 l 4 . In citi es o f population ,
one central of fice wi th as many departments
as would be practical to handle the various
c las s es o f labor , a n d not to exceed 3 branches .
L . 1919 , p . 5 53 . 4 branches permi tted in cities o f
population .
L . 1921 , p . 44 3 . One office in each city , vil lage
o r incorporated town , o r i n contiguous citi es
and towns , having population
L . 19 3 1 , p . 569 . 5 branches permitted in cities
o f population .
DEPARTMENT OF ( con't )
Free Employment Offices ( con't )
Authoriz ed (con't )
Location a n d date of e stab li shment of o ffi ces
Alton 19 3 5
Aurora 19 21
Bloomington 1919
Chi cago 189 9
Branches as o f 19 3 7 : 3sth St. , Lo gan Square ,
S tockyards , Calumet South Parkway ,
North S ide . I ndus trial Divis ion; S ervi ce
Divi s ion
Cicero 19 2 3
Danvi l le 1919
Decatur 1919
Eas t S t . Louis 190 8
Evans ton 193 3
Galesburg 192 7
Harri sburg 19 3 3
Joliet 1919
La Salle 19 3 3
Mo line 1929- 3 3 ( 1915- 29 , 19 3 3- 3 7 , Rock I s land
Moline )Peoria 190 1
Quincy 19 2 1
Rock Is land-Mo line 1915- 29 , 19 3 3- 3 7 , Rock Is land
and Mo line had s eparate offices 1929- 3 3
Rockford 1913
Springfi eld 1909
Waukegan-North Chi cago 1929
Cooperation with Department o f Pub li c We lfare in obtaining
employment for di s charged and paroled convicts .
1917 , p . 518 .
To promote rehabi litation in industry o f dis charged sai lors an d
soldiers .
I: 1919 , E;_
l 9 2 3 , p . 3 5 3 .
Combin ed with Federal Employment S ervice . I:_
l 93 3 , p . 11 38 .
State accepted provis ions o f Congre s s ional Act to provide
for the es tablishment o f a National Employment Sys tem ,
an d fo r cooperation with the S tates in the promotion of
such Department o f Labor instructed to cooperate
with the U . S . Employment Service in coordinating work o f
the S tate employment offi ces with the national employment
system .
L . 19 3 3 , p . 28 .
Money s received from Federal Government under federal act to
be expended by the Department o f Labor for the purpos e
o f es tab lishing and maintaining publ ic employment o ffices
in accordance with a ct .
BOR ,DEPARTMENT OF ( con't )
Admini strative Divi s ions ( con't )
Comb ined wi th F ederal Employment Service ( con't )
L . 19 37 , p . 118 . Las t appropriation naming s tate employment offices .
L . 19 37 , p . 1128 . Superintendent of Free Employment Agenci es .
Omitted from Code :_L; 19 39 , p . l l 70 , Sect . 2 of Act o f 190 3 ,
providing fo r superintendents and as s is tants fo r local
offices , repealed .
L . 1939 , p. l 8 7 ; LL _
1941 , v . 1 , p . 128 . Appropriations fo r I l linoi s
Free Employment Service to match federal funds under Wagner
Peys er federal act .
L . 1943 , v . 1 , p . 10 3 . EMPLOYMENT ASS I STANCE DIVIS ION , q . v .
S ee al so LABOR , DEPARTMENT OF . Advisory Boards .
EMPLOYMENT ASS ISTANCE DIVI S ION
L . 194 3 , v . 1 , p . 10 3 . Firs t appropriation under that title ,
continues work o f free employment o ffi ces .
Bibliography
190 3 . An act relating to employment o ffices and agencies .
Ap . May 11 , 190 3 . As amended i n force 194 3
Partial repeals : L . 1909 , p . 21 3 ; L . 19 39 ,
193 7 . An act relation to a sys tem o f unemployment
compensation . Ap . June 3 0 , 19 3 7 .
L;19 3 7 , p . 57 1 . Amen ded
_L; 19 39 , p . 571
D IVI S ION OF CHIEF INSPECTOR OF PRIVATE EMPLOYMENT AGENCIES
L . 191 7 , p . l 73 , lst Appropriation to Divi s ion
Continuation o f pre- code o ffice of INSPECTOR OF PRIVATE
EMPLOYMENT AGENCIES .
Bibl iography
Headed by Chie f Inspector o f Private Employment Agencies ,
an admini strative offi cer "
Duti es
To enforce private employment agencies acts o f 190 9
and 19 3 5 .
To licens e employment agencies , agents , employment
brokers and placement cl erks ; enforc e regulationsand laws regulating employment agenci es , theatrica lagencies and nurs es ' regi s tries .
LABOR , DEPARTMENT OF ( con't )
1917 ( con't )
Admini s trative Divis ions ( con't )
D IVIS ION OF FACTORY INSPECTION
L . 1917 , p . l 7 3 , ls t appropriation to Divi s ion
Continuation o f pre—code office o f Chie f Factory Inspector
Duties
To enforce the laws regulating factories , workshops , s tores
and other industries where labor is employed .
Bibliography o f Acts Enforced by
Factory Inspection Act
E;_
l 90 7 , p . 3 10 . Amended L . 1911 , p . 3 26 ; L;_
194 3 , v . 1 ,
p . 678 . Partial repeal . L . 19 39 , p . l l 67 .
Use o f blowers on metal po lishing Machinery .
.E; 1897 ; repealed L; 39 spec . sess . , p . 3 3 .
Manufacture of butterine an d i ce cream .
L;_
l 90 7 , p . 309 ; v . 1 , p . 644 .
Protection and s afety o f persons in and about the construction ,
repairing , alteration or removal o f building , bridges ,
‘
viaducts and other s tructures
I:_
l 90 7 , p . 3 12 .
Health , s afety and comfort o f employees i n factories , mercan
tile estab lishments , mi lk and workshops .
.E; 190 9 , p . 20 9 . Repealed E1 .
1915 ' p . 427 .
L . 1915 , Repealed L; 19 39 , p . 118 l . act
enforced by INDUSTRIAL COMMIS S ION .
Operation o f emery be lts o r wheels in bas ement workrooms
prohibited . L; 19 11 , p . 314 . Declared uncons titutional .
Hours o f work fo r females in mechani cal establ ishment , factory
an d laundry
L; 1909 , p . 212 . Amended L . 19 11 , p . 3 28 ; L . 193 7 , p . 550;
L; 194 3 , v . 1 , p . 68o g
Occupational di s eas es act
I= _
19 l l , p . 3 3 0 . Amended L . 1921 , p . 444 ; L . 19 23 , p . 3 51 .
Repealed L; 3d spec . sess . , p . 7 3 .
act enforced by INDUSTRIAL COMMIS S ION .
Wash rooms in certain employment .
L . 19 1 3 , p . 3 59 . Amended L . 1919 , p . 5 3 7 ; L . 19 21 , p . 4 4 5 ;
L . 19 3 1 , p . 57 5 ; L . 19 3 7 , pp . 5 70 , 599 ; v . 1 , p . 7 2 2 .
Protection from poisonous fumes or dus t .
L . 191 5 , p . 4 3 1 . Repealed 3d spec . s es s . ,
LABOR , DEPARTMENT OF ( Con 't )1917 ( con
't )Admini s trative Divis ions : ( con
't )
DIVIS ION OF FACTORY INSPECTION ( Con 't )Bibliography ( con
’t )
Child labor law
L; 1917 , p . 511 . Amended L . 1921 , p . 4 3 5 ; L . 1929 , p. 429 .
Inspection of bedding materials and products .
p . 23 6
Grinding , buffing and polishing equipment , s anitation act .
Industrial Home Work Act
I:_
19 3 7 , p . 5 52 .
Employment under compres s ed air .
I:_
19 39 , p . 6 14 .
D IVIS ION OF GENERAL ADVISORY BOARD FOR FREE EMPLOYMENT OFF ICES .
L . 1917 , p . 1 73 , l s t appropriation to Divi s ion : L . 19 27 ,
S ee LABOR , DEPARTMENT OF . Advisory Boards .
D IVIS ION OF INDUSTR IAL COMMISS ION
1L; 1917 , p . l 74 , l st appropriation to Divi s ion .
S ee LABOR , DEPARTMENT . Executive and Adminis trative Of ficers , Boards
and Commi s s ions .
D IVI S ION OF MINIMUM WAGE FOR WOMEN AND MINORS .
19 3 3 . Created . L . 19 3 3 , p . 597 .
Minimum fair wage s tandards fo r women and minors to be
s et up by Department o f Labor , bas ed upon investi
gatio n s and reports by wage boards appointed by
department . Act originally to be in force unti l
July 1 , 19 3 5 .
L . 19 3 5 , p . 840 . S ection limiting application to July 1 ,
193 5 , repealed .
L . 19 3 7 , p . 120 1 . Code Sect . 5 . Office o f Superintendent
o f Women 's and Chi ldren 's Employment created .
L . 194 3 , v . 1 , p . 74 3 . Women 's equal pay act . In effect
July 1 , 1944 .
LABOR , DEPARTMENT OF (con't )
19 17 ( con't )
Adminis trative Divi s ions ( con't )
D IVIS ION OF STATISTICS AND RESEARCH
1931 . Created by amendment to Code , S ec t . 43 .
I:_
193 1 ,
Duti es
To exercis e the powers vested in the Department of
Labor by Paragraphs 1-16 o f S ect . 4 3 of Code .
See l is t o f duti es under general des cription
of work of Department .
To supervis e , direct , set up and approve methods and
s tandards of col lecting , preparing , compi ling“
an d reporting al l material fo r s tati stical us e
in a l l divi sions o f the Department o f Labor .
Labor Day . ( l st Monday in September )
Legal ho liday . p. 172 .
Labor Laws
See also UNEMPLOYMENT , COMMISS ION ON
PENITENTIARY , ILLINOIS STATE , Convict labor
CIVIL SERVICE COMMI SS ION
Chi ld Labor
Mines and mining , Acts relating to
State Employees , Acts re lating to
Road Labor , Acts re lating to
Women , Labor Legis lation fo r
Employment
18 3 9 .
186 3 .
18 72 .
1874 .
1889 .
189 3 .
189 5 .
1899 .
An act to provide for an increas e in faci lities 1
An
laborers o n the pub lic works .- Ap . Mar . 2 , 18
I:_
18 39 , p . 98 .
act to amend Chapter x x x of the Revis ed S tatut" Criminal Juri sprudence Ap . F eb . 1 3 , 1863 .
Pub . L . 18 6 3 , p . 70 . Amended L; p . 9 3 .
R . S . 18 74 , Intimidation o f workmen .
act to s ecure to all persons freedom in the s e
an oc cupation , profes s ion o r employment . Ap .
L . p . 578 . Repealed L;_
19 39 , p . l l 75
S ex n o ban .
Criminal Code
Div . 1 . S ect . 158- 160 . R . S . 18 74 , p . 3 76 .
Intimidation o f workmen .
act to protect the Labor o f Native and Natura l
an d o f thos e who have in good faith dec lared t
tions to become Naturalized American Citi z ens .
Ap . June 1 , 1889 .
‘L; 1889 , p . 2 . Un co n stitutiChicago z; Hulbert . , 20 5- 3 46 N . E . 786 .
act to protect employees and to guarantee thei
belong to labor unions . Ap . June 17 , 189 3 .
I:_
189 3 , p . 98 .
act to create a S tate Board o f Arbitration for
gati o n or s ettlement o f di fference s between em}their employees , and to define the powers and 1
said board . Ap . Aug . 2 , 1895 .
L;_
189 5 , l st spec . sess . , Amended L . 18 1
TItl e amen ded_g; 19437 v . 1 , p . 2 l o , to : An act
to the investigation and settl ement of di ffer e l
employers a nd their employees .
S ect . 1 and 7 repealed L . 19 39 , p . 116 7 .
act prohibiting the use o f deception , m i sr epr es
fals e advertis ing and fals e pretens es and unlaw
the procuring of employees to work in any depa J
in thi s State , and fixing penalties , criminal a
violation thereof . Ap . Apr . 24 , 1899 . L . 189 ?
Labor Laws ( con't )
Employment ( con 't )
19 34 .
193 5 .
19 39 .
1941 .
An act to provide fo r the cooperation of thi s S tate with the
An
An
An
An
An
An
An
An
F ederal government in effectuating the polici es o f the
National Industrial Recovery Act o f the Congres s o f the
United States , in order to encourage indus trial recovery ,
reduce un employment , to foster fair competition and
eliminate unfair competitive practi ces and to provide
penalti es fo r the violation of the provis ions o f thi s Act .
Ap . May 14 , 1934 . L . 19 34 , p . l 82 .
act to give pre ference to veterans o f the United S tate
mi litary and naval s ervice in appointments and employment
upon public works by , and for the us e o f , the S tate o r its
po li tical subdivi s ions . Ap . June 1 2 , 19 3 5 .
2;_
l 9 3 5 , p . l 4 l l .
act to revi s e the laws i n relation to private employment
agencies and to repeal an act therein named
Ap . July 10 , 193 5 . L . 19 3 5 , p . 8 27 . Amended E; 194 3 , v . 1 ,
2; 194 5 , L . 1949 , p . 88 3 ; 2; 1951 , p . l 9 29 .
act to give pre ference in the construction o f pub lic works
pro j ects a n d improvements to c iti zens o f the United States
w ho have res ided in I llinois o n e year . F i led July 26 , 193 9 .
19 3 9 ,
act to give preference in the cons truction o f public works
pro j ects an d improvements to c iti zens o f the United S tates
w ho have res ided i n Il linoi s for o n e year . F i led July 26 ,
1939 . 2; 19 39 , p . 56 7 .
act to require employers i n adverti s ing for employees during
a s trike or lockout to s tate in such advertis ing that such
s trike o r lockout exi s ts . Ap . July 16 , 1941 .
£2 _
l 941 , v . 1 , p . 6 59 .
act authori zing muni cipal corporations to pres erve civi l
s ervice an d pens ion rights o f their employees inducted into
the land or naval forces o f the United States .
Ap . Mar . 26 , 1941 . E; 194 1 , v . 1 , p . 40 2 . Amended E; 194 3 ,
v . 1 ,
act concerning di s crimination o n account o f rac e , co lor or
creed i n the training and employment o f persons , firms or
corporations engaged in the performance o f war de fens e
contracts o f th e S tate or Federal Government a n d providing
penalties there for . Ap . July 21 , 1941
‘2; 1941 , v . 1 , p . ss7 .
act in re lation to the protection o f the employment s tatus
o f persons in the mil itary o r naval s ervice o f the United
State a n d o f persons s eeking to enter such military or
naval s ervice but who have been re j ected . Ap . July 17 , 1941 .
I:_
1 94 l , v . 1 , p . l 20 2 . Cited as the S ervic e Men 's Employment
Tenure Act .
oo r Laws ( con't )
Employment ( Con 't )
1941 .
194 3 .
1951 .
( con't )
Citi es a n d Vi llages Act . Aug . 1 5 , 194 1 .
Art . 1BA . F ireman 's arbitration board . Added L . 1951 , 1286 .
An act creating the War Labor Boards Standards Advisory
Board in the Department of Labor . Ap . July 16 , 194 3 .
L . 194 3 , v . 1 ,
An act forbidding employers to require employees o r applicants
fo r employment pay the cost o f medical examinations required
as a condition of employment . Ap . July 11 , 1951 .
L . 19 51 , p . l 3o8 .
Labor Laws ( con't )
Exemption of Too ls , etc . from Execution
Local , not S tate admini s tration
1819 .
18 21 .
18 23 .
18 2 5 .
1840 .
1841 .
184 3 .
1845 .
18 51 .
1861 .
An
An
An
An
An
An
An
An
act to prevent certain species o f property from being
taken and sold un der execution . Ap . Mar . 22 , 1819 .
_
2; 18 19 , Repealed L; 18 23 , p . l 77 .
act suspending Executions un til a certain day there in
expre s sed . Ap . Jan . 16 , 1821 .
_2; 18 2 1 , p . 1 7 .
Suspended to Nov . 20 next .
act to exempt Agricultural Premiums from execution fo r
debt . Ap . J a n . 11 , 18 23 .
5: 18 23,
act concerning Judgments and Executions .
Ap . Feb . 17 , 18 2 3 .
Sect . 5 . p . l 7 l .
act concerning Judgments and Executions .
Ap . J an . 17 , Sect . 19 .
‘2; 18 2 5 , p . l 58 . R . L . 18 29 ,
R . S . 18 3 3 , p . 3 76 . Repealed R . S . 184 5 , p . 459 .
act exempting certain articles from execution , in addition
to thos e already exempt by the l aws of thi s State .
Ap . F eb . 1 , 1840
I:_
1840 , S ect . 1 repealed L . 1841 , p . l 71 .
act to exempt certain artic les from execution .
Ap . F eb . 26 , 1841
E;_
1841 , p . l 7 l . Repealed R . S . 184 5 , p . 468 .
act to exempt certain articles from execution .
Ap . Mar . 4 , 184 3
2; 184 3 , Repealed R . S . 184 5 p . 469 .
Revi s ed S tatutes . Chap . LVI I .
An
An
An
Sect . 3 2— 3 5 .
.g; 1845 , p . 30 6 . Repealed R . S . 18 74 , p . 10 10 .
act to exempt homes teads from sal e on execution
Ap . F eb . 11 , 18 51 .
Pub . L . 18 51 , p . 25 .
act concerning the exemption o f Personal Property from
levy or forced sale , on execution , o r other proc es s .
Ap . F eb . 22 , 1861 .
Pub . L . 1861 , p . 121 . Repealed R . S . 18 74 , p . 10 28 .
act to provide for the exemption o f Insurance money on
Homes teads . Ap . Feb . 21 , 1861
Pub . L . 1861 , p . 12 2 . Repealed R . S . 18 74 , p . 10 28 .
Labor Laws ( con't )
Exemption o f Tools , etc . from Execution ( con 't )
187 2 .
187 7 .
An
An
act to ex empt the homes tead from forced sal e , and to
provide fo r s etting o ff the s ame , an d to exempt certain
property from attachment , and s ale on execution , and
from dis tre s s fo r rent . Ap . Mar . 2 2 , 1872 .
S ect . 13 . L . p . 480 ; R . S . 18 74 , p . 498 .
act to exempt certain personal property from attachment
and sale o n execution , a n d from distre s s fo r rent .
Ap . May 24 , 18 77 .
L . 18 7 7 , Amended L . 19 3 3 , p . 6o5 .
LaborLaws (con't )
Factory Inspection
189 3 .
190 7 .
19 17 .
1955 .
An
An
Act to regulate the manufacture o f c lothing , wearing
apparel and other articles in this State , and to provide
for the appo intment of State inspectors to enforce the s ame ,
and to make an appropriation there for . Ap . June 17 , 189 3 .
p . 99 . Amended E;190 3 , p . 19 3 .
S ect . 9 . repealed L . 19O7/O8 , p . 3 11 .
Act to provide fo r the establi shment o f a department of
factory inspection , providing for the appointment o f
factory inspector a n d an attorney for the department ,
an d pres cribing their duties , and to repeal all Act o r parts
o f Acts in conflict therewith . Ap . June 3 , 190 7
L . 19O7/O8 , p . 310 . Amended L; 19 11 , p . 3 26 ; L;_
194 3 , v . 1 ,
Title amended 2; 194 3 , v . 1 , p . 678 ( 679 ) to read : An Act
in re lation to factory inspection by the Department o f
Labor . S ect . 1 . repealed_
2;19 39 , p . l l 6 7
p . 21 75
Civi l Adminis tration Code .
An
S ect . 4 3 . Paragraph 4 . Department o f Labor to exercis e
rights , powers and factory [inspection
department] .
_22 1917 ,
S ect . Factory Inspection . Added p . 144 2 .
act in relation to s afety inspection and education in
indus tria l and commercial es tab lishments and to repeal
an Act therein named . Ap . July 18 , 19 55 .
D IVIS ION OF SAF ETY INSPECTION AND EDUCATION created in
DEPARTMENT OF LABOR .
L . 19 5 5 , p . 21 75 .
Labor Laws ( con't )
Health and Safety o f Workers
S ee also Rai lroads : Safety devices and comfort o f patrons .
An a ct to require owners of threshing and other machines to guard
agains t accidents . Ap . March 3 1 , 1869 .
Pub . L . 186 9 , S ect . 3 . repealed .
.E; 19 39 , p . 1170 .
a ct to regulate the manufacture o f clothing , w earing apparel
and other articles i n thi s S tate , and to provide fo r the
appointment o f S tate inspectors to enforce the same , and
to make a n appropriation there for . Ap . June 1 7 , 189 3 .
L . 189 3 , p . 99 . Amended 2; 190 3 , p . 19 3 . S ect . 9 . amended
L . 190 7 , Repealed L; 19 3 7 , p . 555
act to compe l the us e of blowers upon metal po lishing machinery
Ap . June 11 , 1897
1897 , p . 250 . Repealed L . 19 3 6 , Ed spec . sess . , p . 29 .
act providing fo r the protection and s afety o f persons in and
about the cons truction , repairing , alteration or removal o f
bui ldings , bridges , viaducts and other s tructures , and to
provide for the enforcement thereo f . Ap . June 3 , 190 7
L . 1 90 7 , Amended L . 19 51 , p . l 3 o9 .
Employment Commi s s ion created by S . J . R . No . 19 to i nves tigate
and report " the most advisab le method , or methods , fo r
providing for the h ea l th ,S a fet¥fl and comfort o f the employees
o f factories , mercantile es tablishments , mi lls and workshops
in thi s S tate
22 Appropriation L; 190 9 , p . 5 2 .
An act to provide for the health , s afety an d comfort o f employees
i n factories , mer ch an ti l e es tabl ishments , mi lls and workshops
in thi s State , an d to provide for the enforcement thereo f .
Ap . June 4 , 190 9 . In force Jan . 1 , 1910 .
I:_
190 9 , Amended L . 1 915 , p . 418 . Repealed L . 1915 , p . 4 2 7 .
An act relating to the manufacture o f butterine an d i ce cream
Ap . June 3 , 19 0 7 .
L . 190 7 , Amended L . 1943 , v . 1 ,
An act in re lation to the us e o f bas ements or rooms lying whol ly
or partly beneath the surface o f the ground a s work rooms .
Ap . June 5 , 19 11 . L . 1911 , p . 3 14 .
An act to promote the public health by protecting certain employees
in thi s State from the dangers of occupational dis eas es and
providing for the enforcement thereof . Ap . May 26 , 1911 .
L . 19 11 , p . 3 30 . Amended L . 19 21 , p . 44 4 ; L . 19 2 3 , p . 3 5 1 .
An a ct to protect ch a u feu r s in their employment from dus t , wind
and inc lement weather .
L . 191 3 ,
Labor Laws ( con't )
Health and Safety o f Workers ( con't )
An act to provide for the li cens ing o f Mason Contractors and employing
Masons and to regulate the safe a n d proper cons truction o f
bui ldings . Ap . Jun e 30 , 191 3 .
L . 191 3 , 2 .. 3 56 . Amended L . 19 15 , p . 4 3 0 . Repealed L . 1941 , v . 2 ,
S ect . 91 97 .
An act to provide fo r wash rooms in certain employments to protect
the health o f employees and secure publi c comfort .
Ap . June
L . 1913 , 2 . 3 59 . Amended L . 1919 , p . 5 3 7 ; L . 1921 , p . 44 5 ; L . 19 3 1 ,
EL .
19 37 ' 194 3 , v . 1 , E; 194 7 , p . 96 1 .
Title amended L . 194 7 , p . 96 1 by ins erting after the words" wash rooms " the words were toilet faci l ities
An act in re lation to employments creating poi sonous fumes o r dus t
in harmful quantities , and to provide for the enforcement thereof .
Ap . June 29 , 1915 . 2; 1915 , p . 43 1 . S ect . 4 repealed ad o f
Oct. 1 , 1936 . L . 19 3 6 , pp . 40 , 74 .
2d 6 2 3 .
ac t to provide for the health , safety and comfort o f employees in
factorie s , mercanti le es tablishments , mi lls an d workshops in
thi s S tate , an d to provide fo r the enforcement thereof , a n d to
repeal an Act enti tl ed ,
" An Act to provide for the health ,
s afety a n d comfort o f employees in factorie s , m er chan ti l e
es tabli shments , mi lls an d workshops in this S tate , and to provide
for the enforcement thereo f .
"
(Approved June 4 , 1909 ; i n force
January 1 , Ap . June 29 , 1915
2 9 1915 , Amended 191 7 , 9 . 49o , sos .
Repealed g; 19 36 , 39 S2ec . sess . , p . 40 ; L . 1939 , p . 11 75 ( 11 81 .
act to promote the publi c health an d comfort o f persons employed
by providing fo r one day o f rest in s even . Ap . July
I= _
19 3 5 , Amended L . 19 3 7 , p . 564 , L . 194 3 , v . 1 , p . 7 21 ;
L_
. 195 3 ,
act re lating to the health and safety o f persons employed , ves ting
i n the Industrial Commi s sion power to make reasonable rules
relating thereto ; providing for the enforcement thereo f ; and
repealing certain acts here in named . Ap . March 16 , 19 36 .
Thi s Act shall be known and may be cited as the 'Hea1th and
L_
. 1941 , v . 1 , p . 6 5 2 .
An act to compe l the us ing of exhaus t sy stems for removing dus t and
dirt from grinding , pol ishing and buffing operations and pro
v idi n g fo r the enforcement thereof , and to repeal an Act
entitled " An Act to compe l the us ing o f b lowers upon metal
pol ishing machinery , approved June 11 , 1897 . Ap . Mar . 16 , 193 6 .
L . 19 36 , 3d spec . s es s . p . 29 . Amen ded_L; 19 37 , p . 596 .
Repealed L_
19 39 , p . 1 181 .
Labor Laws ( con 't )
Mechanics '
18 25 .
18 3 3 .
18 3 9 .
1845 .
186 3 .
186 5 .
1869 .
187 2 .
Liens ( enforced by courts , not by State )
An
An
An
act for the ben fit o f mechanics , etc . Ap . Jan . 12 , 18 25 .
act fo r the bene fi t o f mechanics . Ap . Feb . 22 , 18 3 3 .
R . S . 18 3 3 ,
act to authori ze the s e i zure o f boats and other ves s els by
attachment in certain cas es . Ap . Feb . 13 , 18 3 3 .
R . S . 18 3 3 , p . 9 5 . Repealed R . S . 184 5 , p . 4 55 .
Revis ed Statutes . Chap . X . Attachments of boats an d ve s s e ls .
Ap . Mar . 3 , 184 3 . R . S . 1845 , Repealed R . S . 1874 , p . 10 10 .
a ct to provide fo r s ecuring to mechanics an d other liens for
the value o f labor and materials . F i led Dec . 10 , 18 39 .
2; 1840 , Repealed R . S . 184 5 , p . 46 7 .
Revis ed S tatutes . Chap . 65 . Liens . Ap . Mar . 3 , 1845
An
An
An
An
An
An
An
R . S . 184 5 , Amended Pub . L . 1861 , p . l 79; Pub . L . 186 3 ,
Repealed R . S . 18 74 , pp . 10 13 , 10 30 .
act fo r the better s ecurity o f Mechanic s erecting bui ldings i n
the State of I llinoi s . Ap . Feb . 14 , 1 86 3 . Pub . L . 186 3 , p . 5 7 .
Amended Pub . L . 1869 , p . 2 58 ; Repealed R . S . 18 74 , p2 . 10 30 , 1040 .
act to extend the provis ions o f an act entitled An act fo r the
better s ecurity o f mechanic s erecting bui ldings i n the State of
I llinoi s ,
" approved F eb . 14 , 1865 .
Pub . L . 186 5 ,
act amendatory of the mechanics ' lien law o f thi s state
Ap . Apr . 5 , 1869 . Pub . L . 1869 , p . 255 . Repealed R . S . 1874 , p . 10 40 .
act to provide fo r the redemption o f property so ld under mechanics
lien . Ap . Mar . 3 0 , 1869 . Pub . L . 1869 , p . 258 . Repealed
R . S . 1874 ,
act to extend the provis ions o f an act entitled an act for the
better security o f mechanics erecting bui ldings in the State of
I l linoi s .
" approved Feb . 14 , 186 3 . Ap . Mar . 31 , 186 9 .
Pub . L . 1869 , Repealed R . S . 18 79 , p . 10 40 .
act to protect contractors , sub- contractors and laborers in their
c laims agains t rai lroad companies , o r corporations , contractors
or sub- contractors . Ap . Apr . 3 , 187 2 .
L . R . S . 1874 , p . 6 71 .
act in relation to j udgments and decrees , and the manner of
enforcing the same by execution , and to provide fo r the redemption
o f real estate sold under execution or decree . Ap . Mar . 22 , 18 72 .
Se ct . 16 , 1 7 . p . 50 7 . Amended 2; 19 21 , p . 500 ;
L_
O 19 3 3 , 9 0 6 8 2 .
Labor Laws ( co n'
Mechani c s '
18 74 .
188 7 .
1889 .
189 5 .
189 7 .
190 3 .
190 7 .
1 921 .
t)
Li ens ( con't )
An
An
An
An
An
An
An
act to revi s e the law in relation to liens . Ap . Mar . 25 , 18 74 .
R . S . 18 74 , Amended L . 18 79 , 29 188 7 ,
L . 1891 , L . 189 5 , p . 2 26 ; L . 19 17 , p . 56 7 ; L . 1919 , p . 6 4 2 ;
L . 19 29 , pp . 59 7 , 598 .
S ect . 1- 47 repealed , also 1879 amendment to S ect . 28 ; 1887 amend
ment to S ect . 4 an d 28 an d adding S ect . 52—54 ; 1891 amendment
to Sect . 11 , 3 3 , 34 , 3 5 repealed , also S ect . 52- 54 by
impl ication .
_2; 189 5 , p . 241 .
S ect . 3 6 , 4 2- 44 repealed E; 1 88 7 , p . 2 2 2 .
S ect . 3 a -d added 2; 1917 , p . 56 7 . He ld un cons titutional 29 5- 294 ,
129 N . E . 1 3 3 and 29 7— 29 2 , 1 30 N . E . 74 7 .
act to protect employee 's and laborers i n their claims for wages .
Ap . June 15 , 188 7 . L . 188 7 , p . 30 8 . Amended L . 1895 ,
act providing for attorney 's fees when mechanic , artisan , miner ,
laborer or s ervant sues fo r wages . Ap . June 1 , 1 889 .
act to revis e the l aw in re lation to mechanic s ' li ens .
Ap . June 26 , 189 5 . L . 189 5 , p . 226 . Repealed L . 190 3 ,
act to protect laborers and miners fo r labor performed in deve lop
ing an d working in coal mines . Ap . June 21 , 189 5
act concerning land titles . Ap . May 1 , 1897 . E; 189 7 , p . 141 .
S ect . 86- 91 , Amended L . 19 2 3 , p . 271 ; Attachment ,
execution , li ens , etc .
act to revi se the law i n re lation to mechani cs ' li ens . To whom ,
what for , an d when lien i s given; who is a contractor ; area
covered by and extent o f li en; when the lien attaches .
Ap . May 18 , 190 3 . E; 190 3 , p . 23 0 . Amended E; 191 3 , p . 4oo;
E; 1917 , L . 1919 , p . 64 0 ; L . 19 2 3 , p . 4 3 3 ; L . 19 2 7 , p . 597 ;
L . 194 1 , L . 194 3 , v . 1 , L . 19 51 ,
act to protect hors eshoers and to sub j ect the animals shod by
them to a li en for the cos t o f shoeing the s ame . Ap . May 28 ,
190 7 . L . 190 7 , p . 3 7 5 .
act fo r the better protection o f any person , firm o r corporation
expending labor , ski ll o r material s upon , o r furni shing storage
for , an y chatte l , creating a lien upon such chatte l , and pr o
v idi n g for the enforcement o f s uch l ien . Ap . June 2 7 , 19 21 .
52 - 19 2 1 , Amended 2; 1941 , p . 848 ; L . 195 5 , p . 1 52 3 .
Labor Laws ( con't )
Mechanics ' Li ens ( con't )
1923 . An
19 3 1 . An
19 39 . An
An
1941 . An
Pens ions
S ee Also
act for the better protection o f any person , firm o r corporation
expending labor , ski ll o r materials upon , o r furni shing s torage
fo r , an y chattel , creating a lien upon such chattel , and pro
v idi n g for the enforcement o f such lien . Ap . June 27 , 19 21
L_
. 1921 ,
act regulating wage s and hours of work o f mechanics and laborers
employed under contracts for public works . Ap . June 20 , 19 3 1 .
2; 19 31 , Sect . 5 . Liens
Act declared un constitutional . 3 46- 3 81 , 1 78 N . E . 9 21
act providing for a lien for non-profit hospitals rendering
treatment and maintenance to inj ured persons . Ap . June 19 , 193 9 .
L_
. 19 39 ,
act i n relation to liens o f contractors , sub- contractors , materi al
men a n d laborers fo r work performed and materials furni shed in
digging , dri lling , building , erecting , completing , operating and
maintaining o i l and gas we ll s and pipe line s .
F i led July 25 , 1939 . Cited as" Oil an d gas lien act .
2;_
l 939 , Amended L . 1955 , p . 1 521 .
act concerni ng liens fo r labor , services , skil l , or materials
expended upon chatte ls . F il ed July 24 , 194 1 .
L . 1941 , v . 1 , p . 849 .
INDUSTRIAL INSURANCE AND WORKMEN ' S OLD AGE PENS IONS COMMI SS ION .
Labor Laws : Social We lfare
Workmen 's Compensation Act . 1911 .
Workmen 's Occupational Di seas es Act . 19 36 .
Unemployment Compensation Act . 19 3 7 .
PUBLIC WELFARE , DEPARTMENT OF . Admini s trative Departments .
D IVIS ION OF OLD AGE ASS ISTANCE : Old age pens ion act . 19 35 .
State Employees : Annuity an d retirement sys tems .
Teachers ‘ Pens ion and Retirement , Acts Re lating to
UNIVERS ITY OF ILLINOI S EMPLOYEES ' RETIREMENT SYSTEM
Annuity an d bene fit fun ds , pens ion fund or reli e f fu n d.
"her eto fo r e
or hereafter created in thi s S tate , whenever s uch fund i s made
in whole or in part from contributions , by the people o f thi s
State o r a n y branch , bureau , department o r muni cipality there
o f by taxation o r otherw i se sub j ect to examination and annual
audit by
DIRECTOR OF TRADE AND COMMERCE , 1927- 3 3
D IRECTOR OF INSURANCE , 193 3
An act empowering the Dire ctor o f Trade and Commerce to exam ine
and report upon certain benefit funds . Ap . July 6 , 19 27 .
I:_
19 27 , p . 55 7 . Amended 2; 194 3 , v . 1 ,
Title amended 2; 194 3 , v . 1 , p . 8 19 by s ubs tituting Insurance
for " Trade and Commerce .
Labor Laws ( con't )
Pens ions (Con't )
1849 . An act to incorporate the Fi r emen 's Benevo lent As sociation o f the
City o f Chi cago . Ap . Feb . 1 2 , 1849 . Pr iv . L . 1849 ,
An act to authorize the Protestant Epi s copal Church in the State
o f I l linoi s , to rai s e a fund for the support o f a bishop , and
to aid superannuated mini sters , an d the widows and chi ldren o f
deceas ed mini s ters . Ap . Feb . 10 , 1849 . Pr iv . L . 18 49 , p . 78 .
1877 . An act for the re lie f o f disab led members o f the police and fire
departments in c ities and vil lage . Ap . May 10 , 18 79 .
Amended L . 18 79 , p . 7 2 ; 2; 188 3 , p . 59 ; 2; 190 1 ,
Supers eded
188 7 . Police pens ion fund in cities , vi l lage s and incorporated towns .
Ap . Apr . 29 , 188 7 . 2; 1887 , p . 1 22 . Amended E; 190 3 , p . l o7 ;
L . 19 11 , 99 191 3 , Supers eded
1895 . Pens ioning di sab led fire insurance patro lmen and the widows and
chi ldren o f de ceas ed patrolmen , an d the pens ioning o f members
o f fire insurance patrol in cities , vi l lages a n d towns over
inhabitants having a paid fire patron . Ap . June 24 , 1895 .
L . 1895 , amended 2; 19 37 ,
190 5 . Municipal employees pens ion fund in ci ti es having a population
exceeding Ap . May 16 , 190 5 .
{22 190 5 , p . 96 .
Public library employees ‘ pens ion fun d in ci ti es having a population
exceeding Ap . May 1 2 , 190 5 .-p . 666 to
2; 190 5 , Amended L . 190 7 , p . 3 7 3 ; L . 19 21 , p . 50 7 ;
22 19 2 3 , E; 1927 , p . 595 ; L . 193 1 , v . 1 , p . 84 3 .
190 9 . Police pens ion fund in cities , vi llages an d incorporated towns
to population . Ap . June 14 , 190 9 .
2; 190 9 , Amended 2; 1919 , p . 3 11 ;
L . 19 3 3 , L . 19 35 , p . 5 3 2 ; L . 193 7 ,
1911 . Hous e o f correction employees pens ion fun d i n ci ties having a popu l a
tion exceeding Ap . June 10 , 1911 .
2; 1911 , Amended L . 19 l 7 , p . 53 3 ; L . 1919 , p . 7oo; L . 19 3 3 ,
L; 193 5 , p . 9os; L . 19 3 7 , p . 6 71 ; L . 194 3 , v . 1 ,
An act to provide fo r the formation an d disburs ement o f a pens ion
fund in citie s , vil lages an d incorporated towns having a population
exceeding inhabitants fo r municipal ex mpl oyee's appointed
to their pos itions under and by virtue o f an Act enti tl ed,
" An
Act to regulate the civi l s ervi ce o f citi es,
approved and enforce
March 20 , 189 5 , and thos e w ho were appointed prior to the pas sage
o f s aid act and who are now in the s ervice o f such city,vi llage
o r town . Ap . May 3 1 , 1911 . E; 19 11 , p . l 58 . Amended L . 19 27 ,
Repealed L . 19 3 1 , Accrued rights co n ti nGEd .
Labor Laws ( con't )
Pens ions ( con 't )Annui ty “
a n d Commerce ( Insurance ) ( con't )
191 5 .
191 7 .
1919 .
19 21 .
An
An
An
a n d bene fit by Director o f Trade
act to provide for the s etting apart , formation and disburs ement
o f a po li ce pens ion fun d in cities having a population exceedin g
inhabitants . Ap . June 29 , 1915
L . 1915 , Amended L . 19 17 , p . 2 74 ; L . 1919 , p . 8 3 5 ;
‘99 19 21 ,
act to provide for the formation and disbursement o f a pens ion
fund in counti es having a population of o r more inhabitants ,
fo r the benefit of o fficers and employe es i n the s ervice o f such
counti es . Ap . Jun e 29 , 1915 . L . 19 15 , p . 34 3 . Amended L . 19 2 1 ,
p . 3o l ; L . 19 27 , p . 3 75 . Repealed E;_
19 39 , p . l l 79 .
act to provide for a fi r emen's pens ion fund and to create a board
o f trus tees to admini ster said fund in Ci ti es having a population
exceeding tw o hundred thousand inhab itants .
F i led June 14 , 1917 .
12; 1917 , p . 260 . Amended 2; 19 29 , p2 . 219 ,
2 21 ; 2; 192 7 , p . 241 .
act i n re lation to the retirement a n d pens ioning o f j udges o f
courts o f record in I llinois . Ap . June 28 , 1919 .
2; 1919 , Repealed L . 194 1 , v . 1 , p . 5 36 .
act to create a fi r emen's pens ion fund in citi es , incorporated
towns , vi llages , and townships having a population of not les s
than n o r more than inhabitants , an d to repeal
certain acts therein named . F iled July 11 , 1919
19 23 , p . 188 ; 2; 192 7 , p . 2 39
‘2; 19 3 1 , 2; 19 3 5 , p . 3 54 ; L . 19 3 7 , 2; 19 39 , p . 3 39 ;
“2; 194 3 , v . 1 , p . 4oo .
act entitled , An Act to provide for the creation , s etting apart ,
formation an d di sbu r semen t'
o f a Park employe es ' Annuity and
Bene fit Fun d . Ap . June 21 , 1919 . L . 1919 , p . 78 5 . Amended
v . 1 ,
Title amended , L . 193 7 , to : An Act to provide for the
creation , s etting apart , formation , admini s tration and disburs e
ment o f a park employees ' and retirement board employees ' annuity
a n d bene fi t fund .
act to provide for the cr eatio n , s etting apart , maintenance , an d
admini stration o f a munic ipal employee s ' annuity and bene fi t fund i n
cities having a population exceeding tw o hundred thousand
inhab itants . Ap . June 21 , 19 21 . Amended
L . 19 3 5 , E; 19 39 , 99 1941 , v . 1 , 99194 3 ,
v . 1 , Sect . 6 repealed 2; 19 3 5 , p . 50 5 .
Labor Laws ( con't )
Pens ions ( con 't )Annuity and bene fi t by Director o f Trade
19 21 .
1925 .
19 3 1 .
and Commerce ( Insurance ) ( con 't )
( con't )
An act to provide fo r the creation , s e tting apart , an d maintenance
o f a policemen 's annuity and bene fi t fund in cities h aving a
population exceeding two hundred thous and inhab itants .
Ap . June 29 , 192 1 . p . 26 2 . Amended 2; 19 2 5 , p . 2o8 ;
L . 1927 , 2; 19 28 , l st spec . s ess . ,
S ect . 57 repealed L . 19 3 3 , p . 270 .
An act authoriz ing ci ties and vi llages to provide for the payment o f
allowance s o f money to the famil ies o r dependents o f policemen
and firemen kil l ed or fatally inj ured whi le in the performance
o f their duties . Ap . Jun e 27 , 19 21 . Amended 2; 192 5 , p . 24 1;
19 3 3 ,
Titl e amended , 2; 19 29 , p . 24 3 , by adding : an d authori zing such
cities a n d vil lages to provide medi cal care an d hospital treat
ment in cas e o f accident to policemen and firemen . Ap . June 27 ,
1921 .
An act to provide fo r the creation , s etting apart , maintenance and
An
An
admini s tration o f a Park Pol icemen 's Annuity and Bene fit Fund .
Ap . June 29 , 1929 . L . 19 21 , 192 3 , p . 470 ;
pp . L . 19 29 , p . 5 74 ; L . 19 3 1 , p . 7 l z ; L . 193 1 ,
L . 194 3 , v . 1 ,
Title amended , 2; 1941 , v . 1 , p . 966 by adding after the word
Poli cemen 's " the words " and Retirement Board Employees .
"
S ect . 51 repealed 2; 19 3 3 , p . 760 .
act to provide for the creation , s etting apart , maintenance and
admi ni stration o f a coun ty employees ' annuity and bene fi t fund
in counti es having a population exceeding five hundred thousand
inhabitants . Ap . July 2 , 1925 .
.2; 19 2 5 , Amended L . 1927 ,
£2 19 3 3 , p . 421; pp . 644 , 64 7 ; L . 19 37 , p . 454 ;
£2 194 1 , v . 1 , p . 488 .
S ect . 12a repealed p . 6 79 .
act to provide for the creation , s e tting apart , maintenance and
administration o f a fir emen's annuity and benefit fund in citie s
having a population exceeding five hundred thousand inhab itants .
Ap . June 1 2 , 19 31 .
‘E; 19 3 1 , p . 2 36 . Amended L . 19 3 2 , 4th spec .
s es s . , L . 19 3 5 p . 3 5 7 ; L . 19 39 , p . 34 5 ; v . 1 , p . 3 3 5 .
act to provide for the creation , s e tting apart , maintenance and
admini stration o f a policemen 's annuity and bene fit fund in citie s
having a population o f not les s than o n e hundred thousand and not
more than tw o hundred thous and inhab itants . Ap . June 12 , 19 31
Amended L . 19 3 5 , L . 1941 , v . 1 ,
Labor Laws ( con't )
Pens ions ( con 't )Annuities and bene fit by Director o f Trade
and Commerce ( Insurance )
19 31 .
193 5 .
193 7 .
( con't )
An
An
An
An
act entitled An Act to provide fo r the creation , s etting apart ,
maintenance and adminis tration o f a San itary Dis trict Employees '
Annuity and Benefit Fund in s anitary dis tricts organi zed under
an Act entitled ,
'An Act to create s anitary di stricts and to
remove obs tructions in the Des P laines an d I llinois Rivers ,
’
approved May 29 , 1889 , as amended , a n d including within their
territorial limi ts tw o o r more ci ties , vi llage s , or towns
having a total population exceeding one mi llion inhab itants .
Ap . July 7 , 19 3 1 . E;_
19 3 1 , p . 479 . Amended L . 19 3 5 , p . 740 ;
act i n relation to the payment o f pens ions from the corporate
fund of cities having a population exceeding tw o hundred
thousand inhab itants . Ap . July 5 , 19 3 5 . p . 286 .
act to provide fo r the creation , s etting apart , maintenance
and adm i n i statio n o f a laborers and retirement board employees '
annuity an d benefit fun d in Cities having a population exceeding
tw o hundred thous and inhabitants . Ap . Jun e 21 , 193 5 .
p . 3 73 . Amended L . 194 3 , v . 1 , p . 4 l o; L . 19 37 , p . 284 ;286 ;
92 194 5 , L_
. 194 7 , L . 1949 , L_
. 1951 ,
act to provide fo r the retirement o f pol icemen an d firemen in
citi es having a population exceeding tw o hun dred thousand
inhabitants . F iled July 5 , 19 35 . L: 19 3 5 , p . 5 36 . Repealed
2;_
l 94 1 , v . 2 ,
Uncons titutional . Ryan v . City o f Chicago . 290A . 60 4 , 8 N . E .
2d 369 , trans ferred 363- 60 7 , 2 N . E . 2d 91 3 .
act to provide for the creation , s etting apart , maintenance an d
adminis tration o f a Municipal Court an d Law Department
Employees ' Annuity an d Benefit Fund in c ities having a population
o f more than two hundred thous and inhabitants in which
any Mun i cipal Court has be en or shal l be es tabl ished and main
ta i n ed in accordance with law . Ap . July 8 , 19 3 5
p . 4 34 . Amended 2; 1941 , v . 1 , p . 5 3 7 .
act to provide fo r s ervice credits for annuity and pens ion
purpos es in cities having a population exceeding five hundred
thous and inhabitants . Ap . July 12 , 19 3 7 .
I:_
19 3 7 , p . 4os .
act to provide fo r the creation , s etting apart‘
maintenance
a n d adminis tration o f an I llinoi s Municipal Pub lic Uti lity
Employees ' Annuity an d Bene fit Fund fo r employees o f muni cipal
pub lic utilities now or hereafter es tab li shed and maintained in
ac cordance with law in any city , vi llage o r incorporated town
in the State , having a population o f not more than two hundred
thous and inhab itants . F iled July 1 3 , 19 3 7 .
'22 39QZL Q22 1592Amended
_2; 194 3 , v . 1 , 22 1939;
( con't )
31 Welfare
See al so
18 5 3 .
190 7 .
1910 .
1911 .
1913 .
An
An
An
An
INDUSTRIAL COMMI SSION
INDUSTRIAL INSURANCE AND WORKMEN 'S OLD AGE PENS IONS COMMISS ION
OCCUPATIONAL DISEASES , COMMISS ION ON
Pens ions , Acts re lating to public employees , State employers
act requiring compens ation fo r caus ing death by wrongful act ,
negl ect or default . Ap . Feb . 12 , 18 53
Pub . L . 18 5 3 , p . 97 ; R . S . 18 74 , p . 58 2 . Amended L . 190 3 , p . 217;
L_
. 19 3 5 ,
act to provide fo r th e estab lishment o f a department o f factory
inspection , providing for the appointment o f factory inspectors ,
and an attorney fo r the department , and pres cribing their duties ,
and to repeal al l Acts or parts o f Acts in conflict therewith .
Ap . Jun e 3 , 190 7 . L . 190 7 , 22 3123 Amended L . 19 11 , 2 2 3 26 .
2; 194 3 , KI L L -P ' 678 °
S ect . 1 repealed . L . I9 39 , p . l l 70 .
Title amended to read , L . 194 3 , v . 1 , p . 6 79 :
An Act in re lation to factory inspe ction by the
Department o f Labor , and to repeal all acts in
confl ict therewith
act to create an Employers ' Liabi lity Commi s s ion and making an
appropriation therefor . Ap . Mar . 4 , 1910 . L .
act to promote the general we lfare o f the people o f thi s State ,
by providing compensation for accidental inj uries or death
suffered in the cause o f employment . Ap . June 10 , 1911 .
In force May 1 , 191 2 . L . 1911 , p . 3 14 . Repealed 2; 191 3 , p . 3 56 .
act to promote the general wel fare o f the people o f thi s State
by providing compens ation fo r accidental inj uries o r death
s uffered in the caus e o f employment within this State ; providing
fo r the enforcement and administering thereo f , and a penalty
fo r its violation , and repealing an Act enti tl ed , An Act to
promote the general welfare o f the people of thi s State by
providing compens ation for accidental inj uri es or death suffered
in the caus e o f employment ,
" approved June 10 , 1911 , in force
May 1 , 1912
2; 191 3 , p . 3 3 5 . Amended L . 1915 , p . 4oo; L .- l 915/16 , l s t s2ec
439 , 440 , L . 1931 , p . 576; L . 19 33, 59 5 , 596; L . 193 584 2 , 84 3 , 86 2 ; 19 36 ,L . 3d S2ec .. s es s . p . 11 ;
L . 1947 , p . 96 2 ; 22 1949 , 19 51 ,
Repealed p . 106 0
Title amended : 2; 1915 , p . 4 13 . Thi s act may be cited as the
Workmen 's Compens ation Act .
Labor Laws ( con't )
Social Wel fare ( con't )
1913 .
19 3 1 .
19 3 3 .
19 3 5 .
( con't )
An
An
An
An
An
19 25 , p . 3 78 : An a ct to promote the general we l fare of the
people o f thi s State by providing compens ation for ac cidental
inj uries or death suffered in the cours e o f employment within
thi s State , and without thi s State where the contract o f
employment i s made within thi s State ; providing fo r the
enforcement an d adminis tering hereo f , and a penalty fo r its
violation , an d repealing an Act entitl ed ,
'Ah Act to promote
the general we l fare o f the peopl e o f thi s State by providing
compens ation fo r accidental inj uries or death suffered in the
cours e o f employment ,
‘ approved June 10 , 19 11 , in force May 1 ,
191 2 , as subsequently amended .
S ect . 2 p . 51 1 .
S e ct . 3 repealed E; 19 3 1 , p . 596 .
Repealed E; 1951 , p . 106 0 ( 1129 )
act to es tab lish a commi s s ion to inve stigate s icknes s andaccident
, n ot compensated by w o rkmen ks compensation by employed
persons and thei r fam il ies , and to make an appropriation there
fo r . Ap . June 2 3 , 1917 . L . 1917 , p . 488 .
act i n re lation to the rehabi litation o f phys ically han dicapped
persons . Ap . June 28 , 1919 . L . 1 919 , p . 5 34 .
act to authori ze the Director o f Labor to s ecure information
for statis tical purposes and to promote the rehab i litation in
industry o f di s charged sai lors and soldiers . Ap . June 21 , 1919 .
L . 1919 , Repealed E; 19 23 , p . 35 3 .
act in re lation to vocational rehab ilitation o f persons inj ured
in indus try or otherwis e . Ap . June 28 , 19 21 .
L . 19 21 , p . 11 . Amended L . 19 2 3 , p . l 73 ; L . 19 31 , p . 2 21 .
act in re lation to the liabi lity for inj urie s , caus ed by the'
operation o f motor vehi cles by members o f muni cipal fire
departments whi le engaged in the performance o f their duties .
Ap . July.E; 19 31 , p . 61 8 . Repealed 5; 1941 , v . 2 , p . 4 l 4 .
act to create a commi s s ion to inves tigate an d as certain the
feas ibi lity o f es tablishing a State ins titution i n o r near the
City o f Chi cago , fo r the purpose o f training citi z ens o f the
State or making an appropriation there for . Ap . Jun e 29 , 19 31 .
g: 19 3 1 ,
a ct creating a commis s ion to s tudy un employment and formulate
a plan o f unemployment re lie f . F i l ed July 13 , 19 3 3 .
‘2; 19 3 3 , p . 5 8 7 .
act making an appropriation to pay compens ation claims o f S tate
employees and providing fo r the method o f payment thereof .
Ap . July 2 , 19 3 5 . 19 3 5 , p . 49 . Amended 2; 19 36 , 22 spec .
s es s . , Awards made by Court o f Claims in conformity
with the workmen 's Compensation Act
to promote the gen eral we l fare o f the people o f this State
providing remedies for inj uries suf fered or death resulting
m oc cupational dis eas es incurred in the cours e o f employment ;vidi n g for enforcement a n d admini s tration thereo f , and to
aa l an Act an d a part o f a certain Act here in named
Mar . 16 , 19 36 . This act shall be known and may be cited as" Workmen 's Occupational Dis eas es Act .
"
19 36 , 3d spec . sess . , p . 40 . Amended L . 19 37 , p . 56 3 ; L . 19 39 ,
53 ; L . 1541 , v . 1 , p . 721 : L . 194 3 , v . 1 , p . 64 5 ; L . 194 7 , p . 90 8 ;
1949 , L . 1951 , p . l 31 2 . Repealed L; 1951 , p . l o9 5
i n relation to a sys tem o f unemployment compens ation .
June L . 19 3 7 , p . 571 . Amended L . 19 39 , p . 571 ;
1940 , p . 21 ; L . 1941 , v . 1 , p . 660 , L_
194 3 , v . i , pp . 666 , 686 ;
194 5 , pp . 76 7 , 80 8 ; L . 1947 , pp .. 9 28 , 9 3 0 , 9 5 3 ; L . 1949 , pp . 884 , 886 ;
19 51 , pp .. 3 2 , 8 38 , 84 5 ; L . 19 5 3 , p . 18 ; L . 19 55 , p . 744 .
l repeals :
t. 18a . L 19 39 , p . 6oo .
t. 2 3 2 L . 19 51 , p . 84 5
t. 200 L . 19 55 , p . 244
ed as The Unemployment Compens ation Act
to provide insurance for employers w ho have be en re j ected by
ti ers respecting coverage under the Workmen 's Compensation Act
vo rkmen's Occupational Di s eas es Act by as s ignment o f the
istr ia l Commi s s ion and providing for th e poo l ing o f los s es
penalties fo r the violation o f thi s Act . Ap . Jun e 30 , 193 7 .
L9 3 7 , p . 689 . Amended p . l l l O .
7 repeal ed L; 1947 , p . l l l O ( l ll l ) .
1 Cities an d Vil lages Act . Ap . Aug . 15 , 1941 .
1 . General provis ions .
L . 1941 , v . 2 , p . 2 2 . Li abi lity fo r inj uries caus ed by
firemen .
creating the War Labor Standards Advisory Board in the
Lrtmen t o f Labor . Ap . July 16 , 194 3 .
94 3 , v . 1 , p . 721 .
concerning trusts for employees . Ap . July 1 7 , 1945 .
.94 5 ,
creating a commi s s ion to inves tigate the compensating o f
lpl o yed re s idents o f I llinois w ho have a di s ab i lity an d
.n g a n appropriation there for . 5 5 3 . Ap . July 24 , 1945 .
.94 5 ,
Labor Laws ( con't )
Social We lfare ( con't )
1951 . An act to pr omote'
the general we l fare of the people o f thi s State
Strike s
by providing compens ation fo r accidental inj uries o r death
suffered in the cours e o f employment within thi s State , and
without this State where the contract fo r employment i s made
within thi s State ; providing for the enforcement and admi n i
str atio n thereo f , and a penalty for h i s violation , and
repealing an Act therein named . Ap . July 9 , 19 51 .
Cited an d" The Workmen 's Compens ation Act .
" L . 19 51 , p . l O60 .
Amended L . 19 5 3 , Pp . 66 7 , 155 2 ; L . 19 55 , pp . 70 0 , 2 l74 .
act to promote the genera l we l fare o f the people o f thi s State
by providing remedies for inj uries suffered or death resulting
from occupational di s eas es incurred in the cours e o f employment ;
providing for enforcement and admini stration thereo f , and to
repeal an Act therein named . Ap . July 9 , 1951 .
Cited as the Workmen 's Occupational Diseas e s Act .
L . 19 51 , Amended L . 19 51 , p . 109 5 ; L; 1953 , p . 68 3 ;
L_
. 19 55 ,
Labor , Laws Re lating to : Employment
r Laws ( con't )
Trades an d Oc cupations Regulated
Airplane pi lots licens ed by Federal Government ; licens es fi led wit
AERONAUTICS COMMISS ION , q . v .
For miners an d other persons connected with mines ,
S ee MINING BOARD , STATE
For li cens es for persons connected with fi shing , hunting and for
indus tries , including taxidermists ,
See CONSERVATION DEPARTMENT
For licens e s to practi ce pr o fE S S io n S '
S ee REGI STRATION AND EDUCATION , DEPARTMENT OF . Adm i n i str ati
Divis ions , DIVI S ION OF REGISTRATION
See also Commi s s ion Merchants , Acts Relating to‘ MASONRY , PUBLIC BUILDINGS AND WORKS , STATE
INSPECTOR OF
The fo llowing trades are licens ed and regulated by local auth o r iti
unles s otherwis e noted
1855 . An act to incorporate the Cabinet Makers ' Society o f Ch icag
Ap . Feb . 1 2 , 1855 . Pr iv . L . 18 55 , p . 726 .
18 7 2 . Cities and Villages Act . Ap . Apr . 10 , 1872
Art . 5 . S ect . 1 . Powers of the City counci l . L . 18 71
Par . 41 p . 23 0 . Hawkers , peddlers , pawnbrokers , keepo f ordinaries , theat r i cals an d other ex h ibitio
shows , and amus ements .
Par . 4 2 Hackmen , draymen , omnibus drivers , c
cabmen , porters , expres smen , a n d al l others pur
like occupations
Par . 4 3 Run ners fo r s tages , cars , pub lic hou
o r other things or persons .
Par . 46 p . 2 3 0 . Sale o f liquor .
Par . 49 p . 2 31 . Markets an d market hous es .
Repealed L . 194 1 , v . 2 ,
1881 . An act fo r the regulation and inspection o f tenement an d l od
hous es , and other places o f habitation . Ap . May 30 , 1881
L . 1881 , p . 155 . Plumbing inspection .
1889 . An act to insure the better protection of li fe a n d property
s te am bi o l er explos ion . Ap . June 3 , 1889 .
p . 88 . Repealed L . 1941 , v . 2 , p . 409 . Engineers
189 7 . An act to provide fo r the l icens ing o f plumbers and to super
and inspect plumbing . Ap . June 10 , 1897 .
p . 279 . Repealed L; 1917 , p . 5 23 .
Labor Laws ( con't )
Trade s an d Occupations Regulated ( con't )
190 1 .
190 3 .
191 3 .
19 1 7 .
1919 .
19 2 7 .
19 3 1 .
An
An
An
act permitti n g‘a l l ex- union so ldi ers and s ai lors , honorably
di s charged from the mi litary or marine s ervice of the United
States , the right to vend , hawk a n d peddl e goods , wares , fruits,
or merchandi s e not prohibited by law , in any coun ty , town ,
vi llage , incorporated city or municipality in the State o f
I l linoi s . Ap . May 11 , 190 1 . L . 190 1 , p . 2 36 . Amended L . 1917 ,
p . 2 59 ; L; 19 25 , p . 239 ; Repealed L; 194 1 , v . 2 , p . 410 .
Title amended L; 191 7 , p . 259 to read all former soldiers and
sai lors o f the United States or o f the State o f I llino is , honor
ably di s charged from the mil itary o r marine s ervice .
"
L . 19 25 , p . 2 50 , to read mi litary , naval or marine s ervice .
He ld uncons titutional . Ma r a l l i s v . City o f Chi cago ,
349-422 , 182 N . E . 399 , 8 3 A . L . R . 1 22 2 .
act to insure better protection o f the publi c from accidents
ari s ing o ut o f e levator s ervice . Ap . May 1 3 , 190 3
E;_
l 90 3 , p . 96 . Repealed L; 1941 , v . 2 , p . 409 . Operators li cens ed .
act to provide fo r the li cens ing o f mason contractors an d
employing masons an d to regulate the safe an d proper cons truction
o f bu i ldings . Ap . June - 30 , 191 3 .
‘
L ; 191 3 , p . 3 56 . Amended
.E; 1915 , p . 4 30 . Repealed L . 194 l , v . 2 , p . 4 l 4 .
act to provide fo r the li cens ing o f plumbers , and to provide for
the supervis ion an d inspection o f plumbing , and providing penal
ties for the vio lation thereo f , and to repeal an Act entitled
An Act to provide for the li cens ing o f plumbers and to super
vis e an d inspe ct plumbing " approved Jun e 10 , 189 7 , i n force
July 1 , 189 7 an d al l amendments thereto and al l Acts a n d parts o f
Acts incons is tent therewith . F iled June 29 , 1917 .
.E; 1917 , p . 520 . Repealed L; 19 3 5 , p . 10 7 l .
Plumbers l icens ed l 9 35 -by DEPARTMENT OF REGISTRATION AND
EDUCATION
Motor vehi cles act . Ap . June 30 , 1919
An
An
Li cens e o f chauffeurs by SECRETARY OF STATE .
Sect . 27 L; 19 19 , p . 680 . Amended L;19 2 3 , . 546 ;
E;.
l 9 3 l ' p . 77 7 ; L; 19 38 , ls t spec . sess . p . 39 .
act i n relation to the instal lation , alteration an d us e o f
ele ctrical equipment . Ap . Jun e 30 , 192 7 .
L . 19 27 , Repealed L; 1941 , v . 2 , p . 4 l o .
act to requi re poultry dealers to procure l i cens e and to keep
certain records . Ap . June 2 , 19 27 . L . 1 9 27 , p . 18 .
Li cens ed by DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE .
act to l icens e an d regulate the bus ines s o f trans ient merchants
an d to provide pena l ties fo r the violation o f thi s Act
Ap . July 3 ,.19 3 l . L . 19 31 , p . 8 3 2 . p . l OOZ .
Labor Laws ( con't )
Trades and Occupations Regulated ( con 't )
19 31 .
19 3 3 .
19 35 .
1937 .
1941 .
( con't )
An
An
act to prevent the fraudulent sale and to regulate the s ale an d
adverti s ing fo r s ale o f goods , wares a n d merchandis e , and to
provide penalties fo r the violation thereo f . Ap . July 7 , 19 3 1 .
L . 19 3 1 , p . 81 3 . Repea l ed_L; 19 3 3 , p . 9 78 .
Unconstitutional . P . V . Yonker , 351- 1 39 , 184 N . E . 2 28
act to prevent the fraudulent sale , an d to regulate the sale ,
an d to regulate the repres entation an d advertis ing o f goods ,
ware s o r merchandi s e , and to provide penalties for the violation
hereo f . Ap . July 6 , 19 3 3 . L . I9BB , p . 9 77 .\
Uni form motor vehi cle anti- the ft act . Ap . May 11 , 19 3 3 .
Sect . 12- 14 . L . 19 3 3 , p . 973 . Us ed motor vehi cle dealers
li cens ed by SECRETARY OF STATE .
Town ship Organization act . Ap . Mar . 4 , 18 74 .
Se ct . 39 . Powers o f town meeting .
Par . 10 added L, 1225, p . l 219 . To authorize the
li cens ing and regulation and to dire ct the location
o f al l places o f bus ine s s o f purchas ers , traders ,
and dealers in j unk , rags and any s econd hand article ,
including motor vehicles , except in citi es , vi l lages
and incorporated towns in su ch town ships , which by
ordinance , provide for such licens ing , regulation or
places o f location
An act to revi s e the law regulating indus trial home work .
Fi led July 1 3 , 19 3 7 . L . 1932L _p;552 .
Revis ed cities and vi llage s act . Ap . Aug . 15 , 1941 .
L,Art . 22 . Municipal iti es over
Se ct . 4 3- 48 Li cens ing o f mason contractors .
S e ct . 49 p . 169 . Exami nation an d licens ing o f plumbers ,
muni cipal itie s over
Art . 2 3 . General powers o f municipal authorities .
Se ct . 51 BLAZE; Licens e taxicab drivers , expres smen .
S ect . 52 2 3 1 74 . Li cens e runners for cabs , buse s ; rai l
roads , ships , hote ls , public hous es , an d other
s imi lar bus ines s es .
S ect . 54 p3 174 . Licens e and prohibi t peddlers , pawnbrokers ,
itinerant merchants , theatricals , etc . and places for
eating or amusement .
Sect . 5 3 p . 174 . Vehicles conveying loads . Amended
L; 1951 , p . 2o l 6 .
S ect . 5 3a Persons s e lling cigarettes at retai l
Added L . I9SB , p . 4 28 . Amended L . 19 55 , p . 4 36 .
Se ct . 55 p . l 74 . Athletic contests and exhibitions for
gain .
Se ct . 56 E;;Zéf Licens e and prohibit billiard tables ,
bowling alleys .
Se ct . 57 p . l 74L
Suppres s bawdy and gambling houses ,
lotteries .
burs
50 Labor Laws
Mechanics ' Liens
Women and Children
act concerning pub lic roads . Became a law Feb . 12 , 18 27
S e ct . 8 R . S . 182 7 p . 34 2 .
Compulsory road labor : 5 days per year , n o r more than 8 hours
in an y day ; 8 hours a day 's work .
For subs equent acts on this sub j ect ,
Se e Road Labor
act to amend section 3 8 o f chapter 57 o f the Revi s ed Statutes ,
entitled " Judgments and Executions . Ap . Feb . 2 2 , 1861 .
Wages o f head Of_
fami ly exempt from garni shment up to $ 25 .
act making eight hours a legal day 's work . Ap . Mar . 5 , 1867 .
In force May 1 , 1867 . Pub . L . 186 7 , p . 10 1 ; R . S . 18 74 , p . 4 78 .
act i n regard va ga r n i shme n t Ap . Mar . 9 , 1872 .
S e ct . 14 . p . 55 2 .
Exemption o f wage s o f head o f fami ly up tc $ 2 5
Amendments : 41 3 ; 42 7 . Exemption
to amount o f $ 15 per week .
— fi
p_
. z20 ; L . 19 55 , pp . 770 , 22 86 .
S e ct . 4 and 6 repealed . L . 19 39 , 24 116 7
Act to revis e an d enlarge the law i n re lation to garnishments
i n j us tices court . Ap . Jun e 4 , 18 79 . L . 1879 ,
Repealed L . 19 39 , £2 1115
act to provide for the-weighing of coal at the mines .
Ap . J une 14 , 188 3 . L . 188 3 , $211 3 . Amended L . 1885 , £2221 .
Repealed L . 188 7 , p . 23 7 .
act to provide for the weighing O f coal at the mines , and to
repeal a certain act there in named . Ap . June 17 , 188 7 .
L . 188 7 , p 3 2§5;.
Amended L . 189 1 ,
act to protect employees and laborers in their claims fo r
wages . Ap . June 15 , 1887 . L . 188 7 , p . 30 8 . Amended L . 189 5 ,
act providing fo r attorney 's fee s when mechanic , artis an , miner ,
laborer or s ervant sues fo r wages . Ap . Jun e 1 , 1889 .
L, 1889 , p . 36 2 .
Labor Laws ( con't )
Wages and Hours ( con't )
1891 .
1895 .
1897 .
190 3 .
190 9 .
191 3 .
An
An
An
An
An
An
An
An
An
act to provide for the weekly payment o f wage s by corporations .
Ap . Apr . 2 3 , 189 1 . L . 189 1 , p . 21 3 .
act to prevent oppres s ive garni shment and the trans ferring of
claims for the purpose o f depriving debtors o f their exemption
rights . Ap . Jun e 17 , 1891 .12; 189 1 , p . 141 .
act to inc lude in j udgments fo r wages the s ervices o f the
laborer 's hors e o r team . Ap . June 21 , 1895
E; 189 5 ,
act to prevent extortion a nd compe l the payment o f debts co n
tracted for labor , in bankab le currency . Ap . Jun e 21 ,
- 1895 .
E; 189 5 , Repealed E; 19 17 ,
act to prohibit barber shops from ke eping open o n Sun day .
F i led June 26 , 1895 . L . 1895 , p . l 6o .
act to protect laborers an d miners for labor performed in an d
developing an d working coal miners . Ap . June 21 , 1895 .
2; 189 5 ,
act to provide fo r the payment O f coal miners for al l coal
mined by them , an d providing additional duti es fo r mine i n spec
tors . Ap . Jun e 3 , 1897 .
‘E; 1897 , p . 270 .
act to regulate an d enforce the payment o f wage s due laborers ,
s e rvants and employees from corporations doing bus ines s in thi s
State . Ap . May 14 , 190 3 . L . 190 3 ,
act in relation to wages earned out o f thi s S tate .
Ap . May 1 3 , 190 3 . E; 190 3 , p . 217 . Amended 2; 19 3 1 , p. 617 .
Title amended to read : L . 19 31 , p . 6 17 . An act in relation to
wages an d s alaries earned out o f thi s State .
act to regulate an d limi t the hours o f employment o f females
in an y mechani cal es tab lishment or factory or laun dry in order
to safeguard the health O f such employe es ; to provide fo r its
enforcement an d a penalty fo r its vio lation . Ap . June 15 , 190 9 .
L . Amended E, 1211L _ 2 3 328 ;
A; 124i .
-1 ' R-gioi L_ 192 1 e
Title amended L . 1227 , p . 551 , to read : An act concerning the
hours o f employment o f females i n certain occupations .
act in re lation to the s emi-monthly payment o f wages an d s alaries
by corporations fo r pecuniary pro fit , and providing penalty for
violation o f same . Ap . June 21 , 191 3 . L . 19 1 3L . 2, 3 58 .
Amended E; 19 5 5 , p . 316 .
act to regulate the hours O f labor o f employee s in the fi re
department in citie s and vi llages . Ap . June 26 , 191 3 .
E; 19 1 3 , p . l 46 . Repealed L . l94 l , v . 2 , p . 4 1 3 .
Labor Laws ( con't )
Wages and Hours ( con't )
191 3 .
1917
19 21 .
19 31 .
193 3 .
193 5 .
( con't )
An
An
An
act to provide for the incorporation , management and regulation
o f wage loan corporations and to al low the loaning Of money
by such corporations s ecured by as s ignment of wages , and
limi ting the rate o f compens ation to be paid . Ap . June 20 , 191 3 .
I:_
19 13 , Repealed Ei_
l 949 , p . 64 2 .
act i n relation to the payment o f wages otherwi se than in lawful
money , an d to repeal an act entitled ,
"
An Act to prevent
extortion and compel the payment o f debts contracted fo r labor
in bankab le currency . L . 19 17 , p . 36 3 .
act to li cens e and regulate the bus ines s o f making loans in
s ums o f three hundred do llars or le s s , s ecured or
uns ecured , at a greater rate of intere s t than s even ( 7 ) per
centum per annum , pre s cribing the rate o f interest and charge
there for and penalties fo r the violation thereo f , an d regulating
the as s ignment o f wage s or salaries earned o r to be earned ,
when given as s ecurity fo r an y such loan . Ap . June 14 , 191 7 .
I:_
l 9 l 7 , Amended E; 1925 , p . 454 ; 2; 19 3 3 , pp . 6 74 , 6 75 .
Repealed 2; 19 3 5 , p . 925
act to limit the hours o f labor o f employee s in municipal fire
departments . F i led July 1 3 , 1921 .
‘
E; 19 21 , p . 188 .
Repeal ed L . l94 l , v . 2 , p . 41 3 .
Supers eded by Se ct . Revis ed cities and vi l lage s code , 1941 .
act for the better protection o f any person , firm o r corporation
expending labor , ski ll or materials upon , or furni shing s torage
for , an y chattel , creating a lien upon such chattel , and pr o*
v idi n g for the enforcement O f such li en . Ap . Jun e 27 , 1921
L_
. 19 21 ,
act regulating wages and hours O f work o f mechanics an d laborers
employed under contracts for publi c works . Ap . June 20 , 19 31 .
L . 19 31 , He ld unconstitutional .
Mayhew v . Nelson 346- 3 81 , 178 N . E . 9 21 .
Publi c uti liti es act . Ap . Jun e 29 , 19 21 .
An
S ect . 55d added L . 19 3 3 , p . 855 . Working hours for common carrier
operating an y motor o f the s e cond divi s ion as des cribed in s ect .
o f the Motor Vehi cle Law . Ap . June 30 , 1919 .
act to promote the wel fare o f wage earners by regulating the
as s ignment o f wages , an d prescribing a penalty fo r the violation
thereo f . Ap . July 1 , 19 3 5 .
”E; 193 5 , p . 20 8 . Amended
E; 1949 , p . 869 ; L . 19 55 , p . l 9 78 .
act to promote the pub lic health and comfort o f person employed
by providing one day o f rest in s even . Ap . July 8 , 19 3 5 .
E;_
19 3 5 , Amended E; 19 3 7 , p . 56 4 ; Iz _
l 9 4 3 , v . 1 , p . 721 .
5; 19 5 3 , p . 10 16 .
Labor Laws ( con't )
Wages and Hours ( con't )
19 35 .
19 3 7
19 39 .
194 1 .
An
An
act to de fine , licens e and regulate the bus ines s o f making loans
o f three hundred do llars or les s , permitting an interes t charge
thereon gre ater than otherwis e al lowed by law , authorizing and
regulating the as s ignment o f wages o r s alary when taken as
s e curity fo r any such loan o r as cons ideration for a payment
o f three hundred do llars o r les s , providing penalties , an d to repeal
Acts there in named . Ap . July 10 , 193 5 .
" Smal l Loans Act .
2219 3 5 , Amended L . 194 7 , p . 115 2 ; p . l o69 ;
2; 19 51 ,
S ect . 2 5 repealed . L . 1949 ,
act to provide for and fix the s alarie s o f fi remen in certain
cities , vil lages and incorporated towns . F i led July 5 , 19 3 7 .
2; 19 3 7 , Amended L . 19 39 , p . 4oo .
act to provide fo r and fix the s alaries o f po licemen in certain
cities , v i llages and incorporated towns . F iled - July 5 , 19 37 .
g; 19 3 7 , Amended L . 1939 , p . 4o2 .
act i n re lation to the payment o f wage s due employee s from
thei r employers in certain cas es , to provide fo r the enforcement
thereof through the Department o f Labor , and to pres cribe
penalti es fo r the vio lation thereo f . Ap . July 9 , 19 37
2; 19 3 7 , Amended 2; 1949 , p . 88 2 ; L . 19 51 , p . 1 311 .
act to authorize s choo l di stricts having a population o f
or les s to i s sue bonds for the payment o f claims , and
for the payment o f orders is sued fo r the wages o f teachers ,
and to levy taxe s to pay the principal o f and interest i n such
bonds . F iled July 1 3 , 19 37 .
'2; 19 3 7 , p . l o8 5 .
act regulating wages o f laborers , mechani cs and other workmen
employed un der contracts for pub li c works . F i led July 26 , 19 39 .
(Prevai ling wage law ) . L . 19 39 , p . 568 . Uncons titutional .
Reid v . Smith , 3 75- 147 , 30 N . E . 2d 90 8 , 1 3 2 A . L . R . 1286 .
Revis ed Cities an d Vi llage s Act . Ap . Aug . 15 , 194 1 .
Art . 1 3 . Hours o f labor in fire department .
L . 194 1 , v . 2 , p . 8 4 .
Art . 2 3 . S ect . Withholding from compens ation charges or
premi um payments for group insurance . Added 2; 19 5 3 , p . l l l 4 .
Art . 2 3 . Se ct . Withho lding from compens ation for purchas e
o f government s avings bonds . Added 2; 19 55 , p .
An act to authori ze certain cities , vi llage and incorporated towns
to i s sue bonds for the payment o f pas t due salarie s to firemen
and po licemen . Ap . July 15 , 19 41 . L . l94 l , v . 1 ,
An act regulating wages o f laborers , me chani cs and other workmen
employed under contracts for pub lic works . Ap . June 26 , 194 1 .
Labor Laws ( con't )
Wages a n d Hours ( con't )
19 41 .
194 3 .
1945 .
1951 .
( con't )
An
An
An
An
An
act to prohibit refund o f wages under personal s ervice contract .
Ap . July 21 , 1941 . L . 1941 , v . 1 , p . 6 58 .
act in relation to the payment o f wage s o f laborers in certain
enterpris es wherein the employer is a les s ee , to provide fo r
fi ling o f a bond to guarantee such wages , and to provide
penalties fo r violation . Ap . June 18 , 194 1 .
L . 1914 , v . 1 ,
act to abolish the di s crimination between s exes in the payment
o f wages , and to provide a penalty for the violation thereof .
Ap . July 22 , 194 3 . Lt 194 3 , v . 1 , p . 74 3 .
act concerning trus ts fo r employees . Ap . July 17 , 1945 .
act requiring emp loyers under certain circums tances to accept
cash from thei r employees in lieu o f payrol l deductions for
payments to Medi cal Service Plan and No n - Profit Hospi tal
S ervice Plan Corporation . Ap . July 9 , 19 51
L . 1951 , 2 3 2252;
Labor Laws ( con't )
Women and Chi ldren
An act in re lation to the earnings of married women . Ap . Mar . 24 , 1869 .
Pub . L .
An act to s ecure to al l persons freedom in the s e lection of an oc cupation
pro fes s ion or employment . Ap . Mar . 22 , 187 2 .
2; R . S . 1874 , p . 4 78 . Repealed 2; 19 39 ,
act providing for the health and s afety o f persons employed in coal
mines . Ap . Mar . 27 , 1872 .
S ect . 6 . No young person under 14 years o f age or female of
a n y age shal l be permi tted to enter any mine to
work therein . L .
fi
Amended No young person under the
age o f 12 years or woman o r girl of any age .
Amended p . 20 7 . No person under the age of
12 years , o r females o f an y age , shal l be per
mitted to enter an y mine to work therein , nor
shall be permitted to enter any mine to work
therein , nor shall a n y boy un der the age of 14 ,
unles s he can read and write , be allowed to work
in an y mine
Amended I:_
l 88 7 , p . 2 3 3 . NO person un der the age o f
14 years , nor females of any age , shal l be per
m itted to enter any mine to work therein , and
be fore any boy shal l be permitted to work in an y
mine , he shall be required to produce an affidavit
from his parent or guardi an , sworn and subs cribed
to be fore a j us tice o f the peace o r notary publi c ,
that s aid boy is 14 years o f
ac t to revi s e the law in re lation to mines . Ap . Mar . 24 , 18 74 .
R . S . 18 74 ,
Sect . 11 . Chi ld labor
An act to prevent chi ld labor . Ap . June 17 , 1891 . L . 1891 , p . 87 .
Repealed by imp lication .
‘2; 189 7 , p . 8 1 .
An act to regulate the manufacture o f clothing , wearing appare l and other
artic les in thi s State , and to provide fo r the appo intment Of State
inspectors to enforce the same , and to make an appropriation there for .
Ap . June l 7 ,_
1893 . p . 99 .
S ect . 5 . No females shall b e employed in any factory or
workshop more than eight hours in an y o n e day o r forty
e ight hours in any one week . Repealed L . 19 3 7 , p . 55 5 .
act to revis e the laws in relation to coal mines an d sub j ects relating
thereto , and providing for the health a n d s afety o f persons employed
therein . Ap . Apr . 18 , 1899 . 2; 1899 , p . 30 0 .
S ect . 22 . No boy un der the age of 14 years , and n o woman
o r girl o f any age shall be permitted to do any manual labor
in or about any mine . Boys mus t submit affidavit as to age .
Amended L . 190 5 , p . 3 26 . 16 years minimum age for boys .
S ect . 28 . Amended 2;19 11 , p . 417 . Birth certi ficates plus
affidavit for boys .
Labor Laws ( con't )
Women and Chi ldren ( con’t )
An
An
An
An
An
An
act to regulate the employment o f children in the S tate o f I llinoi s ,
and to provide for the enforcement thereof . Ap . June 9 , 1897 .
Amended 2; 190 1 , p . 2 3 1 . Repealed p . 19 3 ;
9; 19 31 ,
act to regulate the employment o f chi ldren in the State o f I l linois ,
an d to provide fo r the enforcement thereof . Ap .- May 15 , 190 3 .
I:_
l 90 3 , Repealed L . l9 l7 , p . 518 .
act to regulate and l imi t the hours of employment o f fema les in any
mechanical estab lishment o r factory o r laundry in order to s afeguard
the health o f such employees ; to provide for its enforc ement and a
fo r its violation . Ap . June 1 5 , 1909 . 190 9 , p . 212 .
Amended L . 19 11 , L . 19 3 7 , p . 550 ; L . 194 3 , v . 1 , p . 6 79
I:_
l 95 3 ,
Title amended to
L . 1911 , An act to regulate a n d l imit the hours of
employment of females in any mechanical or m er chan ti l e
estab lishment , o r factory , o r laundry , hote l or r estau
rant , O r telegraph or telephone es tab l ishment or O fficethereo f , or in any place o f amus ement , or by any common
carri er o r in an y public ins titution , incorporated o r
unincorporated , in thi s State , i n order to s afeguard the
health o f such employees ; to provide for i ts enforcement
and a pen alty fo r its violation .
L . 193 7 , An act concerning the hours o f employment o f
females in certain occupations .
act concerning child labor , an d to repeal an Act entitled , An Act
to regulate the employment O f children in the S tate o f I llinoi s , a n d
to provide for the enforcement thereof ,
“ approved May 15 , 190 3 , i n
forc e July 1 , 190 3 . Ap . Jun e 26 , 1917 .
_2; 19 17 , p . 511 . Amended
2;_
l 9 2 l , p2 . 4 3 5 , 44 3 ; L . 19 29 , p . 429 ; L . 1945 , p . 76 2 . Repealed
p . 754 ( 76 1 )
a ct to provide for the creation of a commis s ion for the s tudy of the
conditions o f industry in which women are engaged , to be known as
the I l linoi s Indus trial Survey , an d defining the powers an d duties
thereo f , and making an appropriation therefor . Ap . Jun e 22 , 191 7 .
L_
. 1917 ,
act in re lation to minimum fair wage standards fimr women and minors
a n d providing penalties fo r the violation thereof . Ap . July 6 , 19 3 3 .
2;_
l 9 3 3 , p . 59 7 .
S ect . 19 . repealed . L . 19 3 5 , p . 840 .
Expired July 1 , 1 9 35
act to revi s e the law regulating industrial home work . F iled July 1 3 ,
19 3 7 . L . 19 3 7 , Amended 2; 1951 , p . 940 ; L . 195 3 , p . 1880 .
act to aboli sh the di s crimination between s exe s in the payment of wages ,
and to provide a penalty for the violation thereof . Ap . July 22 , 194 3 .
Effective July 1 , 1944 . v . 1 , p . 74 3 .
Labor Laws ( con't )
Workmen 's Compensation See Labor Laws : Social Wel fare
The following categories are n ot enforced by the Department of Labor
a n d are therefore not completely lis ted here
Convict Labor
See DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY
Garni shment of Wage s
Enfo rced by courts
Mechanics ' Liens
Enforced by courts
Mines and Mining
S ee MINES AND MINERALS , DEPARTMENT OF
Pens ion and Retirement Funds
Managed by s eparate boards of trus tee s fo r each fun d
State Employees
LABOR STANDARDS ADVISORY BOARD , WAR
See LABOR , DEPARTMENT OF . Advi sory and non- executive boards .
LABOR STATISTICS , BUREAU OF
See LABOR , ( STATE ) BOARD OF COMMI SS IONERS OF
Both names are us ed in S es s ion Laws . The correct legal name was
STATE BOARD OF COMMISS IONERS OF LABOR
[LABOR] STATISTICS AND RESEARCH , D IVIS ION OE
See LABOR , DEPARTMENT OF . Admini s trative Divi s ions .
D IVIS ION OF STATISTICS AND RESEARCH
Laboratories , Divi s ion of
S ee HEALTH , DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC . Admini strative Divi s ions
D IVI S ION OF BIOLOGICAL LABORATORY
D IVI S ION OF , D IAGNOSTIC LABORATORY
LABORATORY , D IVI S ION OF BIOLOGICAL
See HEALTH , DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC . Admini strative Divi s ions .
LABORATORY , D IVI S ION OF D IAGNOSTIC
S ee HEALTH , DEPARTMENT OF . Admini strative Divis ions
LABORATORY OF NATURAL HI STORY , STATE
See NATURAL HI STORY , STATE LABORATORY OF
Lake Calumet Harbor Fund
See Treasury , State : Under Constitution o f 18 70 . Spec ial Funds
Lake County
See CHAIN O 'LAKES STATE PARK
ILLINOI S BEACH STATE PARK
KE ERIE CENTENN IAL ANN IVERSARY COMMIS S ION , BATTLE OF
See BATTLE OF LAKE ERIE CENTENNIAL ANNIVERSARY COMMI SS ION
FRONT INVESTIGATION COMMITTEE
1909 . Created by HJ R NO . 11 . 2; 190 9 , p . 489 . Appropriations
Compos ition : Joint committee o f 6 Repres entatives appointed
by Speaker a n d 4 S enators appointed by Pres ident
Dutie s : To make a care ful and complete investigation of
the rights o f the State o f I ll inoi s , in land lying
along , in and upon Lake Michi gan , the rivers and lakes
an d other navigab le bodies of water o f thi s State .
Report to next General As s embly .
Also known as SUBMERGED AND SHORE LANDS COMMITTEE_
Report , 1911 , usually cited a s Chipperfield Report .
Lake Michigan
See CHICAGO SANITARY D ISTRICT , JOINT COMMITTEE TO URGE
CONGRESS TO AUTHORI ZE DIVERS ION OF WATER FROM LAKE MICHIGAN FOR
ILLINOIS AND MICHIGAN CANAL
Rivers , lake s a nd other Bodie s of Water , Acts Relating to
submerged an d shore lands
WATERWAY , ILLINOIS
MICHIGAN F ISH PROTECTION COMMI S S ION
Created . An Act creating a commi s s ion to inve stigate and
prepare a program , in cooperation with s imi lar groups
created by State whi ch border o f Lake Michigan , fo r the
protection Of lake fish agains t pol lution , paras ites and
other des tructive caus es , and to recommend appropriate
action to make such program ef fective ; de fining the
powers and duties of such commis s ion , a n d making an
appropriation therefor . Ap . July 8 , 1949 .
L . 1949 , p . 2 28 .
LAKES TO GULF COMMISS ION , ILLINOI S
Appropriations
p . 1 34 .
I:_
l 92 7 , 22 . 6 3 , l 74 .
1925 . Created . An act authori zing the appointment o f a commis s ion
to enli s t the aid o f the National Government to complete
the Waterway from the Lakes to S t . Louis , Mo . , via the
I llinoi s and Mis s is s ippi River . Ap . June 26 , 19 2 5 .
L . 19 25 ,
Compos ition : 5 members appointed by Governor
Duties : To enlis t the aid o f the National government to
complete the Waterway from the Great Lakes to S t . Louis ,
Mo . , V i a the I llinoi s and Mis s is s ippi Rivers
LAKES TO GULF COMMI SS ION , ILLINOI S (Con't )
Las t appropriation L . 19 2 7 , p2 .. 6 3 , 174 ; L . 19 29 , p . 1 3 4 .
LAND COMMI SS IONERS OF THE COMMONS OF KASKASKIA
S ee KASKASKIA , LAND COMMI SS IONERS OF THE COMMONS OF
Land of Lincoln . Des ignated as State s logan . L . 1955 ,
Land Records
See AUDITOR OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS
SECRETARY OF STATE . Executive Department .
Record Laws : Real Estate titles
Record Laws : County recorders
Land Records , U . S
See F IELD NOTES AND SURVEYS , CUSTOD IAN OF 1869-8 1 .
AUD ITOR OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS , 1881
Records : U . S . Land Records
Land Surveyors , Regis tration o f
Regis tered and Li cens ed by DEPARTMENT OF REGI STRATION AND EDUCATION , 193 7
Acts relating to Regi stration o f
193 7 . An act to provide fo r the regis tration of land surveyors .
F i led July 1 3 , 1 9 37 . L . 19 3 7 , p . l l . Repealed L . 19 39 ,
19 39 . An act to afford protection to the public by pre s cribing a n d
regulating the practice o f Land Surveying by regi s tration
and to repeal an Act therein named . F i led July 29 , 19 39 .
S ect . 14 repealed L . 1949 , p . 159 2 .
Land Surveys
18 21 .
18 29 .
18 35 .
1844 .
184 5 .
18 72 .
1874 .
An act for the Appointment o f Surveyors for the s everal
counties o f thi s State . Ap . J an . 31 , 18 21
‘E; 18 21 , p . 6 2 . Repealed R . S . 18 29 , p . l 74 .
An act supplemental to an Act enti tled , An Act fo r the
appointment o f Surveyors fo r the s everal counties of
this State . Ap . Feb . 9 , 18 21 .
Repealed R . L . 1829 , p . l 74 .
An act relative to the s everal o fficers therin named .
Ap . Jan . 22 , 18 29 . R . L . 18 29 ,
S ect . 3 . Office of surveyor shal l be de emed vacant
when he shall leave the county and permanently
re s ide out o f same .
An act regulating the appointment and duties o f county
surveyors . Ap . Jan .
R . L . 18 29 , p . 172 ; R . S . 18 3 3 , p . 591 . Repeal ed R . S . 1845 ,
An act supplemental to an act to provide for the El ection
of County Recorders and Surveyors . Ap . F eb . 1 3 , 18 3 5 .
h 18 3 5 , p o 6 l o
'
An act to provide for the Election of County Recorders and
Surveyors . Pas s ed over veto , Feb . 1 1 , 18 35 .
‘E; 18 3 5 , p . l 6 5 .
An act authori zing the survey of certain lands therein named .
Ap . Dec . 31 , 1844
R . S . 1845 , p . 60 6 . Apx Act . No . 44 . Repealed R . S . 18 74 ,
Revis ed Statute s . Chap . 10 3 . Surveyors . Ap . Mar . 3 , 1845 .
R . S . l 84 5 , p . 5 2 3 . Repealed R . S . 1874 , p . l o1 3 .
Revis ed S tatutes . Chap . 30 . Criminal Jurisprudence .
Ap . Mar . 3 , 184 5 .
R . S . 1845 , Div . 7 . R . S . 18 74 , p . 38 1 .
Art . 1 . S ect . 20 0 . Malicious mis chi ef : des troying , defac ing
or di s turbing boundary markers .
An act to make certi fi cates o f the register or receiver of
any land office o f the United S tates 2rima fac ie evidence .
Ap .- Mar . 22 , 18 72 .
£2 p . 2 l 7 .
An act to revi s e the law in relation to county sur veyors , and
the cus tody o f the United States fi eld notes .
Ap . Mar . 2 , 18 74 .
R . S . 18 74 , 2 .. 10 50 . Amended L . 1 88 5 , L . 190 3 , p . 349 ;
An act to authorize courts o f record , in certain cas e s , to
order lands to be subdivided and platted . Ap . Mar . 1 8 , 18 74 .
R . S . 18 74 ,
alating to the operations o f the United States coas t= odetic survey . Ap . Apr . 21 , 1 881 . L . 188 1 , p . 1 54 ,
provide for the permanent survey o f lands .
zy 10 , 190 1 . L . 190 1 , p . 30 7 . Amended L . 1911 , p . 5 37 ;
1 re lation to land surveyors . Ap . June 28 , 1919 .
£2; p . 966 ; p . 60 4 .
provide fo r the regis tration o f land surveyors .
July 1 3 , 19 3 7 . L: 19 3 7 , p . l zl l . Repealed L . 19 39 ,
afford protection to the publ ic by pres cribing and
iting the practice of Land Surveying by registration
repeal an Act therein named . F i led July 29 , 19 39 .
39 , p . l l 9 7 .
authoriz e aliens to purchas e a nd hold real es tate
1 this s tate . Ap . Feb . 6 , 18 19 . L . 1819 , p . 6 .
ed R . S . 1827 , p . 49 .
enab le al iens to hold real es tate . Ap . Feb . 7 , 182 7 .
‘
ce June 1 , 18 2 7 . R . S . 18 27 , p . 49 . Repealed R . L . 18 29 ,
R . S . 18 3 3 , p . 6s5 .
lative to Wi ll s and Testaments , Executors and Adm i n i
Ir s , and the Settlement o f Es tate s . Ap . J an . 2 3 ; 18 29 .
rce July 1 , 1829 . Sect . 48 . R . L . 18 29 , p . 20 7 ; 18 3 3 ,
Al iens authorized to hold real estate . Act repealed
.845 , p . 464 .
tatutes . Chap . IV . Aliens . Ap . Mar . 3 , 1845 .
845 , Amended L . 1851 , in force
874 , p . 1 36 .
regard to aliens an d to restri ct their right to acquire
1d real an d personal es tate an d to provide fo r the
itio n of the lands now owned by non- res ident aliens .
me 16 , 1887 . E; 188 7 , p . 5 . Repealed LL 1897 , p . 8 .
prevent alien landlords from including the payment o f
in the rent o f farm lands as a part o f the rental
f . Ap . Jun e 16 , 1887 . p . 4 .
i cer n i n g aliens , and to regulate their right to ho ld
3d personal es tate , and to rati fy an d confirm titles
Lzens from forfeiture , and to l imi t the time for
:y o f land derived by citi zens through or un der ali ens .
14 , 189 7 . E; 1897 , p . 5 . Amended E; 19 35 , p . l 3 .
Lands , As s es sment of
See Revenue ; Taxe s
Lands , Power o f Eminent Domain Over
See also
180 7 .
18 3 3 .
18 3 7 .
1845 .
1849 .
18 52 .
18 53 .
18 70 .
18 72 .
Submerged an d shore lands , Acts Re lating to
An act fo r opening and regulating pub lic roads and highway s .
Ap . S ept . 17 , 180 7 .
S ect . 12- 1 3 . Road supervisors empowered to enter upon a n y lands
adj oining to o r ly ing near the pub li c lands an d highway s , to
cut or open drains or ditches through same , to dig grave l ,
s and or gather loos e stones , to cut timber , etc
Laws 22 Northwes t Territory p . 4 34 .
Fo r similar laws , See Roads , Laws Re lating to
An act concerning the Right- o f-Way ,
”
an d for other purpos es .
Ap . Feb . 28 , 18 3 3 . R . S . 18 33 , p . 53 4 . Amended E; 18 39 , p . l l 8 .
Repealed R . S . 18 4 5 , p . 46 3 .
An act to es tab l i sh a n d maintain a General sys tem of Internal
Improvement . Ap . Feb . 27 , 18 3 7 .
S ect . 27- 3 2 . p . l 4o . Right-o f—way
Other provis ions concerning right-o f-way wi ll be found in
other internal improvement and rai lroad acts .
Revis ed Statutes . Chap . 9 2 . Right-o f-way . Ap . Mar . 3 , 1845 .
R . S . 184 5 , Repealed R . S . 18 74 , p . 10 1 3 .
An act to provide fo r the right-o f—way fo r purposes there in expres s ed .
Ap . Feb . 1 2 , 1849 .
Pub . L . 1849 , Amended Pub . L . 1851 , p . 1 25 .
An act to amend the law condemning right-o f-way fo r purpos es o f
internal improvement . Ap . June 2 2 , 18 52 . p . l 4 6 .
Amended Pub . L . 185 3 , Pub . L . 1869 ,
An act granting ferry privileges an d right-o f-way to the Burl ington
an d Warren Plank Road Company . Ap . June 23 , 185 2 .
_2; 18 52 ,
An act granting a certain right- o f—way therein named .
Ap . F eb . 10 , 1853
Pub . L . 18 5 3 , p . 18 2 .
Constitution o f 18 70 . Art . XI . Corporations . S ect . 14 .
" The exerci s e o f the power , an d the right o f eminent domain ,
shall never be so cons trued or abridged as to prevent the
taking , by the general as s emb ly , o f the property an d
franchi s es o f incorporated compan i es a lready organized ,
and sub j ecting them to public neces s ity the same as o f
An act to provide fo r the exercis e o f the right o f eminent domain .
Ap . Apr . 10 , 18 72 . E; p . 4o2 . Amended E; 18 97 , p . 2 1 7 ;
S ect . 3 , 6 . Repealed E; 19 3 3 , p . 586 .
Lands , Power o f Eminent Domain Over ( con't )
18 72 .
18 79 .
1881 .
188 7 .
1889 .
1895 .
1899 .
( con't )
Ci ti es and Vi llages Act: Ap . Apr . 10 , 18 7 2 .
An
An
An
An
An
An
Art .
Par
Par .
Par .
act
act
act
act
act
act
V . S ect . 1 . Power o f City Counci l . Repealed L . 194 1 , v . 2 ,
89 .
_
22
p . 284 ; R . S . 18 74 , Streets and
s ewers extended acros s o r under rai lroad tracks .
97 . Added L . 19 ll ,
" To acqui re , in the manner now
o r hereafter provided by law fo r the taking o f private
property fo r pub lic us e , private lands bordering upon the
public or navigab le rivers , us eful , des irabl e or advantageous
for bathing beaches and recreation pi ers
98 . Added 2; 19 21 ,
"To regulate the us e of space
over the streets , alleys and public places of the city , and
upon payment o f proper compensation , to be fixed by ordinance ,
may permi t the us e o f such space more than twe lve feet
above the level o f such streets , al leys o r public places .
to authorize park commi s s ioners to take by grant , devis e ,
bequest or conveyan ce , property for park , driveway , and
other purpos es therewith connected . Ap . May 31 , 1879
.E; 18 79 , p . 217 ..Amended E; 1881 ,
re lating to the operations o f the Uni ted States coas t an d
geodetic survey . Ap . Apr . 21 , 188 1 . L . 188 1 ,
S ect . 1 . Authori zes entrance upon lands and ere ction o f
n eces sary works thereon .
S ect . 2 . Fai lure to agree a s to amount o f damages ; may
condemn land
Sec t . 3 . Penalty fo r destruction of lan d marks or s ignal s .
to enable park commi s s ioners to condemn lands in certain
cas es fo r the purpos e o f making streets and s e lected and
taken for boulevards o f uni form width , and to provide for
the payment o f the same . Ap . June 14 , 188 7 .
.E; 188 7 , p . 248 .
to authori ze un ivers iti es and colleges to control and us e
certain vacated publi c grounds fo r the ob j ects fo r which
said ins titutions were incorporated . Ap . June 3 , 1889 .
.2; 188 9 ,
to enab le commi s s ioners o f hi ghways to condemn lands under
the right o f eminent domain , fo r the purpos e o f procuring
rock , grave l o r other material fo r bui lding or repairi ng
public roads . Ap . June 21 , 1895
‘2; 1895 ,
to enab le park commis s ioners to alter or enlarge park sys tems
under their control by acquiring additional lands o r territory
contiguous to o r abutting upon any park , boulevard o r driveway
under the control of such park commis s ioners , and to pay for
the lands and terri tory thus acquired . Ap . Apr . 21 , 1899 .
1899 , p . 3 27 . Amended E; 190 3 ,
Lands , Power o f Eminent Domain Over ( con't )
1913 .
19 15 .
1919 .
19 2 3 .
1925 .
19 27 .
194 1 .
( con't )
An
An
An
act to enable the commi s s ioners o f Lincoln Park to take , regulate,
control , improve , locate , extend , dimini sh , widen , s traighten and
otherwis e deal with the public s treet o r boulevard known a n d to be
known as Sheridan Road now under the contro l o f incorporated citi es,
towns , vi l lages , park dis tricts , townships and counties , which
leads from Linco ln Park , a public park in the City o f Chicago ,
to the northern boundary of the State o f I l linoi s a n d to provide
fo r the power of eminent domain to carry out the authority herein
granted a n d to provide the method o f s ecuring funds for the
improvement and maintenance of s aid road . Ap . June 28 , 1 91 3
Amended 2; 1915 ,
act authori zing townships to acquire and maintain lands for park
purpo s es . Ap . Jun e 2 3 , 19 15 . E; 1915 ,
Amended L . 1921 , L . 19 27 ,
act to enab le park commis s ioners to widen and improve any boule
vard , driveway or parkway un der the ir control , to condemn land
there for , an d to de fray the cos t thereo f . A2 . June 26 , 1917 .
2; 191 7 ,
act i n re lation to the acquis ition of raw materials an d ma n ufac
tur ed products entering into public improvements o f the State a nd
defining the powers o f the Department o f Public Works and
Bui ldings with re ference thereto . Ap . June 30 , 1919 .
2; 1919 ,
act to enabl e c itie s , vi llages and incorporated towns to condemn
land or right-o f—way needed for widening , deepening or improvement
o f rivers an d harbors , an d to pay fo r the co s t thereo f by spec ial
as s es sment . Ap . June 28 , 1923
.2; 19 2 3 , Repealed L . 1941 , v . 2 , p . 409 .
act concerning the powers o f certain muni cipal corporations with
respect to real e s tate . Ap . July 2 , 1925 .
2 : 19 25 ,
act to enlarge the powers of cities and vi llage s to condemn
property fo r s treet improvement in the vi cinity o f altered channe ls
o f water cours es . Ap . July 7 , 1927 .
L . 19 27 , Repealed L . 194 1 , v . 2 ,
I l linoi s State Pub lic Bui lding Authori ty , Act o f June 28 , 1941 .
S ect . 6 . Par . 8 . To have power o f eminent domain .
L . l94 l , v . 1 ,
Lands , Power of Emi nent Domain Over ( con't )
1941 . (con't )
Revi s ed Citie s and Vi l lages Act . Ap . Aug . 15 , 1941 .
E; 1941 , v . 2 .
Art .
Art .
Art .
Art .
Art .
Art .
Art .
Art .
Art .
Art .
Art .
Art .
Art .
Art .
Art .
7 . Annexation , di s connection , dis so lution annexation .
S ect . 30 , Proceedings to tak e land fo r opening
s treet or alley .
21 . City o f Chicago
Sect . 19 , Em inent Domain . Amended L . 1947 ,
S ect . 21 , Exces s condemnation .
22 . Airports .
Sect . 3—5- 12 , 2 . 15 7 , 4 l 6 . Us e and reclaim submerged lan d .
Amended
2 3 . General powers o f mun ic ipal authorities .
S ect . 8 , [Eminent Domain] for streets , alleys ,
avenues , s ide-walks , wharve s , parks and pub lic grounds .
24 . Spec ial powers : airports an d landing fields:S ect . 2—3 , Condemn ation
27 . Spe cia l powers : bridges , ferri es an d terminal s .
S ect . 27 . 2- 3 , Acquire an d maintain ferrie s an d
br idges .
3 1 .
Se ct . 2- 3 . Muni cipality or territory may change s ite when
river banks wash away .
3 2 . Spe cial powers : Col is eums
S ect . 3 , Acquiring neces sary property .
Amended L . 1947 ,
3 3 .
S ect . 3 . Acquiring neces s ary property fo r municipal
coli s eums .
34 . Special powers: Convention hal ls in cities pv er
S ect . 3 , Acquis ition to property .
3 5 .
S ect . 3 . Drainage—outlet outs ide corporate limits .
41 . Harbors , wharves , piers , faci lities .
S ect . 2 .
’ May acquire , o w n , cons truct an d maintain .
Sect . 4 . Acquire property- condemn ation .
Sect . 5 . Submerged land under pub lic waters .
S ect . 6 . Submerged land un der publi c waters
Sect . 8 . Acquire property , etc .
S ect . 25 . Acquiring land fo r river and harbor improvements
Special powers : Hospital s
Sect . 2 , Ci ty may condemn fo r pub li c hospital s ite .
49 . Speci al powers : Municipal ownership o f public
utilities .
S ect . ll . Rec lamation o f subj er ged land under publi c waters .
Amended L . 1949 ,
52 . Parks in citi es under
S ect . 8 , May acquire land fo r an d improve public
parks .
Lands , Power of Eminent Domain Over ( con‘t )
1941 .
194 5 .
1951 .
( con't )
An
Art . 54 . Improvement di stricts in cities an d vi l lages n ot
exceedingSect . 8 ,
May create improvement di s tricts : law
property to be fi lled .
S ect . 16 ,Purchas e or condemn ation o f neces sary
real es tate
Art . 57 . Spec ial powers : Public playgrounds a n d re creation
centers .
S ect . 1 , May acquire and us e land and bui ldings .
Art . 59 . Sale , leas e or trans fer o f property by c ity or V i llage .
S ect . 9 , May condemn les s ee 's interes t in leas ed
property .
Art . 60 . Special powers : Sewerage Sys tem .
Sect . 10 , Eminent domain
Art . 6 1 . Special powers : Sewerage
Sect . 16 . Outlet s ewers outs ide municipal iti es .
Art . 62 . Special powers . Combined waterworks and s ewerage
sys tem .
Sect . 12 . Land for
Art . 69 . Pleasure driveways and driveways .
S ect . 8 , May es tabli sh and maintain dr iveways to
parks outs ide corporate limi ts -Acquire land by emi nent
domain .
Art . 79 . Purchas e , cons truct o r improve waterworks .
S ect . 9 , Eminent Domain .
Art . 8 5 . Local improvements : Relocating o r fi ll ing watercours es
fo r s treet purpos e s in cities and vi l lages .
Sect . 5 , Condemnation o f property near relocated
watercour se
act to create an I l linoi s State Pub lic Bui lding authority for
ci tie s , vi llages an d incorporated towns o f or more inhab itants ,
a n d to de fine the powers an d duties thereo f . A2 . Jun e 28 , 1941 ,
L . 194 1 , v . 1 , (Especially Sect . 12 ,
Blighted areas redeve lopment act o f 1947
Se ct . 14 and as amended L . I947 ,
S choo l Code of 1945 . A2 . May 1 , 1945 .
.
22194 5 ,
An
S ect . 3 2- 3 0 . S choo l lands . L . 1945 ,
act concerning the us e of eminent domain in connection wi th the
transportation , distribution , or storage of gas , a n d granting
rights fo r the s torage o f gas in property o f the S tate of I l linoi s
a n d political subdivi s ions , municipal corporations , and quas i
municipal corporations therein . Filed June 21 , 19 51 .
L . 19 51 ,
Lands , State
S ee a lso
Canal Lands
College Township
Commons
Cahokia and Prairi e du Pont Commons
Kaskaskia Commons
Prairie du Rocher Commons
Internal Improvement Lands
Rivers , Lakes an d Other Bodies o f Water : Riparian Rights
Salines
Big Muddy
Gal latin
Shoal Creek
Vermilion
School Lands
S eminary Lands (Col lege Township )
Submerged an d Shore Lands
Swamp Lands
Vandalia Lots
Conveyance by State
S ee also Lands , Canal ; Lands , Saline ; FAIR GROUNDS LEASE ADJUSTMENT COMMI SS ION ,
18 73 . An
18 74 . An
An
An
18 77 . An
18 79 . An
etc . : Submerged and Shore Lands
act granting a right- o f-way to the Chi cago and Paci fic Rai lroad
Company over lands o f the Northern I llino is Hospital and Asylum
for the Ins ane . Ap . May 3 , 18 73 .
12;
act to authori ze the tru s tees o f the I ll inois S tate Hospital fo rthe Ins ane , at Jacksonvi lle , to s e ll an d convey o n e an d one-hal f
acres o f land to the City o f Jacksonvi lle , fo r public water works .
Ap . Feb . 14 , 18 74 .
‘2;
act relative to property conveyed , devi s ed o r bequeathed to the
state in trus t for charitable purpos es . Ap . July 1 . 1874
R . S . 18 74 ,
ac t author iz ing the sale o f lands own ed by the State o f I l linois ,
an d known as the I llinoi s Agricultural Co llege Farm , at Irvington ,
and to appropriate money to di s charge the l iens thereon .
Ap . an d in force May 3 , 18 79 .
2; 18 79 ,
act to confirm and legali ze certain acts o f the commis s ioners o f
the I llino is State Penitentiary a n d to authorize them to s e l l
and convey certain real estate for the bene fi t o f the State , or
the I llinoi s S tate Penitentiary . Ap . May 25 , 187 7 .
L_
. 1877 ,
act to authoriz e anddirect the Canal Commi s s ioners to make a deed
o f conveyance o f lot four i n b lock e ighteen in the
town o f Ottawa , to the County o f La Sal le . Ap . May 31 , 1879 .
2; 1879 ,
Lands , State ( con't )
Conveyances by
188 3 .
188 7 .
1889 .
1899 .
190 9 .
An
An
An
An
An
An
An
An
An
State ( con't )
act to authoriz e the'
commi ssi o n er s o f Jo liet Peni tentiary to
s e l l an d convey cer ta i n'
r ea l es tate . Ap . June 2 1 , 188 3 .
E; 188 3 , In Nebraska .
act to authorize the Governor o f the State o f I l linois to convey
to the South Eas t and St . Louis Railway Company a fraction o f
land conveyed to the State o f I l linoi s by John Crenshaw , fo r
railroad purpos es , in the year 18 38 . A2 . June 2 1 , 1888 .
2; 188 3 ,
act authoriz ing the Board of Trus tees , o f the I l linoi s Central
Hospital fo r the Ins ane , located at Jacks onvil le , to s e l l and
convey certain lands to the City of Jacksonvi ll e .
A2 . Jun e 16 , 188 7 . 2; 188 7 , p . 99 .
act to enab le the trus tee s o f the I llinoi s Northern Hospital fo r
the Ins ane , at Elgin , to s e ll and convey a certai n s trip o f land not
avai labl e for Hospi tal purpose s . Ap . Jun e 1 , 188 9
L_
. 1889 ,
.act to authori ze the Soldiers Home in Chi cago to erect and
maintain a soldiers ' memorial hall On the north one- quarter o f
Dearborn park in the City o f Chi cago . Ap . June 4 , 1889 .
2; 1889 ,
act to grant to the City of Chi cago certain lands un der the waters
o f Lake Mi chigan in the City o f Chi cago , County o f Cook an d State
of I l linoi s , for us e as a pumping station fo r its sys tem of
intercepting s ewers so as to prevent the contami nation o f the
waters o f s aid lake . Ap . Apr . 21 , 1899 .
L . 1899 ,
act authoriz ing the board o f trustee s o f the So ldiers ' Orphan 's
Home , located at Normal , I l linois , to s e l l lots two ( 2 ) and
three ( 3 ) in b lo ck thi rty—s even ( 3 7 ) in Cas s ady 's addition to
the City o f Jo liet , Wi ll County , I l l ino is . Ap . June 8 , 1909 .
L_
. 1909 ,
act for the s ale to American Sme lting and Re fining Company o f the
interes t o f the State o f I l linoi s in certain lands .
Ap . June 1 5 , 190 9 . L . 1909 ,
act providing fo r the s ale to the I llinois Stee l Company ,
interes t o f the State of I llinoi s in certain lands
A2 . June 15 , 1909 . L . 1909 ,
act fo r the s ale to the Iroquois Iron Company o f the interes t
o f the State o f I l linois in certain lands . Ap . June 15 , 1909 .
L_ . 190 9 ,
Conveyances by State ( con't )
19 11 .
19 13 .
1915 .
19 17
An
An
An
An
An
act giving the cons ent o f the General As s embly of the State
o f I l linois for the use a n d appropriation by the St . Louis ,
Peoria and Northwes tern Railway Company o f a railroad right
o f-way over certain lands hereto fore conveyed to the State
o f I ll inoi s for the us e of the General Hospital fo r the
Ins ane , a benevolent ins titution o f the State , at South
Bartonvi lle . Ap . Apr . 7 , 19 11 .
.E; 1911 ,
act providing for the sale and conveyance o f all right , title
and interes t o f the State o f I l linoi s in and to the building
and lands now owned by the S tate o f I ll inoi s , an d us ed for
an armory by the S econd Regiment , I ll inois National Guard .
Ap . June 9 , 1911
L . 19 l l ,
act entitled ,
" An Act providing fo r the s ale and conveyance
o f all the right , title an d interes t o f the State o f I llinoi s
i n an d to certain lands in the City o f Chicago , purchased by
the State fo r an armory s ite fo r the Eighth Infantry , Il linois
National Guard . Ap . June 21 , 191 3 .
E; 191 3 ,
act to grant an d convey to the City of Chi cago certain lands
fo r bathing beach , park a n d recreation purpos es .
Ap . June 24 , 1915 .
2; 1915 ,
act rati fy ing and confirming the sale and conveyance o f al l
the right , title and interes t o f the S tate of I llinois in
and to the bui ldings and land be longing to the State o f
I l lino is and us ed as an armory by the Second Regiment ,
I l linoi s National Guard . A2 . June 28 , 19 15 .
2;_
l 9 15 ,
act in relation to the s ale , conveyance a nd exchange of
certain lands between the commis s ioners o f Lincoln Park and
the State o f I l lino is ; providing means fo r making conveyance
o f s aid lands , and providing means for the di sposal o f lands
acquired by the commis s ioners o f Lincoln Park in such sale
and exchange . Ap . June 25 , 1915
L . I915 ,
act granting all interest and title o f the State of I llinoi s
in certain lands to the City o f Chicago fo r s treet purpos e s .
Ap . June 27 , 19 1 7 .
2; 1917 ,
act providing for the sale by the State o f I l linoi s to I l l inois
Stee l Company o f certain lands in the City of Joli et , Wil l
County , I l lino is . Ap . June 26 , 19 1 7 .
L_
. 1917 ,
Lands , State ( con't )
Conveyances by State ( con't )
1917 .
1919 .
19 21 .
( con't )
An
An
An
act for the sale to the Iroquoi s I ron Company of the interes t
o f the State o f I l linoi s in certain lands . F iled June 28 , 19 17
L_
. 1917 ,
act i n relation to the cons truction , operation and maintenance
of a deep waterway from the water power plant of the Sanitary
Di strict o f Chicago at or near Lockport to a point in the
I llinoi s River at o r near Uttica , and for the deve lopment and
uti li zation o f the water power thereof . Ap . June 1 7 , 1919 .
Sect . 7 . Par . 14 . Amended L . 193 1 ,
(No change i n wording of thi s paragraph )To s e ll o r to lease , from time to time , any o f the
lands o r lots acquired for us e in the construction
of such waterway , or in the development o f power
incident thereto a n d n o longer needed fo r the main
ten a n ce , use and operation o f such waterway or water
power .
"
Par . 15 19 31 ,
To grant the right or privilege to any public utility
or municipality to us e any tunnel constructed as an
appurtenance o f the I ll inoi s Waterway for the purpos e
of placing , Operating and maintaining therein conduits ,
cab les , water mains and other equipment required in
connection therewith upon such terms a s may be agreed
upon between the Department of Purchas es and Construe
tion an d such pub lic uti lity or munic ipality
act to authorize the trans fer by the State to the City o f
Jacksonvil le , o f certain real es tate s ituated i n the s aid
City of Jacksonvil le . Ap . Apr . 4 , 1919
1919 ,
act to authorize the exchange o f certain real es tate owned
the S tate of I llinois for certain real es tate belonging to
the City o f Peoria . Ap . May 21 , 19 21 .
.2; 1921 ,
act providing fo r the s ale by the State o f I ll inoi s to
Ne lle Fabyan o f certain lan ds in Kane County , I l lino i s .
A2 . June 27 , 19 21 .
I; 19 21 ,
act in relation to the cons truction o f a deep-water harbor
in Lake Calumet in the City o f Chicago and granting lands
o f the State . Ap . June 24 , 1921
Repealed L . 19 27 ,
Lands , State ( con't )
Conveyance by State ( con't )
192 7 .
19 29 .
( con't )
An act to authoriz e the s ale o f certain property devis ed by the
An
An
An
An
An
An
An
An
State o f I llinois , for the us e of the I llinois Soldiers '
Orphans ' Home , at Normal , Il linoi s . Ap . July 8 , 19 27
1927 ,
act Conveying certain property to the United States .
Ap . June 3 0 , 192 7 .
52 19 27 , At Waukegan Harbor
act to authoriz e the conveyance of certain land by the
Department o f Publi c Works and Bui ldings . A2 . June 24 , 1929 .
Road not needed fo r highway purpos es o n
Route 116 .
a ct in relation to the construction o f a deep—water harbor in
Lake Calumet in the City o f Chi cago an d granting lands o f the
State . Ap . June 1 2 , 19 29
Amended E; 194 3 , v . 1 ,
act authoriz ing the di spos ition , at pub lic sale , o f the l o t
owned by the State in the Ci ty of Dixon as the s ite o f the
Old Dixon Blockhous e , by the Department o f Public Works and
Bui ldings . Ap . Apr . 2 3 , 1929
2; l 9 29 , 2 . 769 .
act in relation to the Chicago World 's Fair Centennial
celebration . Ap . June 18 , 1939
L . 19 29 , Repealed E; 19 39 ,
act authoriz ing the sale of certain real e s tate owned by the
State of I ll inoi s , in s ection five in Township five ( 5 )
North , Range Nine (9 ) West o f the Third ( 3d) Principal
Meridian , in Madi son County , I llinoi s , to Thomas Edsall .
Ap . June 24 , 1929 .
act authoriz ing the conveyance to the Key stone Steel Wire
Company , a corporation , o f the land o f the State to be vacated
by the relocation of the Eas terly part of the switch leading
from the -tracks o f the Peoria Pekin Union Rai lway Company
to the Peoria State Hospital in Peoria County . Ap . May 27 , 1929 .
L:_
19 29 ,
act authoriz ing the s ale o f certain real es tate owned by the
S tate o f I ll inoi s in S ection Thirty- o n e ( 3 1 ) in Township Eight
( 8 ) North , Range Eight ( 8 ) Eas t o f the Fourth Principal Meridian ,
a n d S ection Thirty—s ix ( 36 ) and Section Twenty— five ( 25 ) in
Township Eight ( 8 ) North Range Seven ( 7 ) Eas t o f the Fourth
Principal Meridian , in Peoria County , I l l inoi s to the Keys tone
Stee l Wire Company , a corporation . A2 . May 27 , 1 9 29 .
2; 19 29 ,
Lands , State ( con't )
Conveyance by State ( con't )
1929 .
19 31 .
( con't )
An
An
An
An
An
An
An
An
An
An
act authorizing the Department o f Publi c We lfare to leas e
certain real es tate i n the City o f Jacksonvi lle , to county
fairs , fair as sociations , lives tock organi zations , agri
cultural societies and s imi lar organizations . Ap . May , 9 ,
19 29 . L . 1929 ,
act to authori ze the City of Chicago to convey , grant an d
re leas e i n fee s imple to the Uni ted S tates o f America , al l
right , ti tle an d interes t o f the State o f I llinoi s an d City
o f Chicago in and to certain land . Ap . June 24 , 1929
Repealed L . 19 39 ,
act authoriz ing the Department o f Pub li c Works and Bui ldings
to convey certain lands in Lake County , I l linoi s not needed
fo r highway purpos es . Ap . July 3 , 19 31 .
2; 1931 ,
act to authoriz e the conveyance o f certain lands by th e
Department o f Publi c Works and Bui ldings . Ap . Jun e 6 , 19 3 1 .
2; 19 3 1 ,
act authori z ing the Department o f Publi c Welfare to convey
certain lands in Cook County fo r highway purpos es .
Ap . July 7 , 193 1 .
19 3 1 ,
act authoriz ing the Department o f Pub li c We l fare to convey
certain des cribed land to the County o f Cook fo r highway
purpos es . Ap . July 8 , 19 3 1 .
2; 19 3 1 ,
act to authori z e the conveyance o f certain lands by the
Department o f Pub li c Works a n d Bui ldings . Ap . June 26 , 19 31 .
‘2; 19 31 ,
Land n o longer needed for highway purpos es .
act to authorize the conveyance o f lands to Emi ly Davies and
Glen C . Davie s . Ap . July 2 , 19 3 1 .
L . 193 1 ,
Land n ot'
n eeded for highway pur pos e s .
act in relation to the conveyance by the Department o f
Cons ervation o f certain lands in S t . Clair County no longer
used fo r the purpos e o f a fi sh hatchery . Ap . July 8 , 193 1
19 3 1 ,
act authorizing the conveyance o f certain des cribed land by
the Department o f Public We lfare . A2 . July 7 , 19 3 1 .
2; 19 3 1 ,
In Kane County
'
e ( con't )
to authori ze the conveyance of certain land by the
Lr tmen t o f Publi c Works and Bui ldings . Ap . June 29 , 1931 .
.9 31 ,
7 Charleston , land not needed for hi ghway purpose s .
to authorize the conveyance of certain lands by the
Lrtmen t o f Publi c Works and Bui ldings . Ap . July 2 , 19 31 .
.9 31 ,
to authorize the conveyance o f certain land by the
.rtmen t o f Public Works and Bui ldings . Ap . June 29 , 19 3 1 .
.93 1 ,
:alle County
to authorize the conveyance o f certain land by th e
.rtmen t o f Public Works and Bui ldings . Ap . June 29 , 1931 .
13 1 ,
al le County . Land not needed for highway purpos es .
authoriz ing the Department o f Agriculture to convey
ain lands in Sangamon County fo r s treet purpose s .
July 8 , 19 31 .
.9 31 ,
to authoriz e the conveyance o f certain land by the
.rtmen t o f Publi c Works and Buildings . Ap . June 29 , 193 1 .
93 1 ,
5 County . Land n ot needed for highway purpos es .
to authoriz e the conveyance o f certain lands by the
rtmen t o f Pub lic Works and Bui ldings . Ap . June 29 , 193 1 .
9 31 ,
County . Land not needed for highway purpo ses .
authoriz ing the Department o f Public Works and Buildings
on v ey certain land no t needed for highway purpose s .
J une 16 , 19 3 3
33 ,
3 County .
to authorize the conveyance of certain lands by the
rtmen t of Cons ervation . Ap . July 6 , 193 3
33 3 ,
1a 11 County . Exchange o f lands .
authorizing the Department o f Public We l fare to convey
ain lands in Cook County fo r highway pur pos es .
Iu l y 11 , 19 3 3
111
Lands , State ( con't )
Conveyances by State ( con't )
19 3 3 .
193 5 .
19 36 .
( con't )
An
An
An
An
An
An
An
An
An
act authorizing the Department o f Pub li c Works and Bui ldings
to convey certain land not needed fo r highway purpos es .
Ap . July 10 , 19 3 3
E; 19 3 3 ,
Stark County
act to authorize the conveyance o f certain lands by the
Department o f Publ ic Works and Bui ldings . Ap . July 6 , 19 3 3 .
2 : 19 3 3 ,
act to authorize the conveyance o f certain lands by the
Department o f Publi c Works and Bui ldings . Ap . June 30 , 193 3 .
Lands n o t needed for highway purpo s es .
act to releas e and convey certain real estate to Amos A .
Mosbarger an d Mary F . Mosbarger . Ap . May 19 , 19 3 3 .
L . 19 3 3 ,
Macon County
act authorizing the Department o f Pub li c Works and Bui ldings
to convey certain property erroneous ly conveyed to the State
fo r park purpos es . Ap . July 7 , 19 3 3
2; 19 3 3 ,
Jers ey County
act to grant an eas ement fo r s treet purposes over certain
lands . Ap . July 5 , 19 3 5 .
At Normal , I l l inois
act authorizing the Department o f Pub li c Works an d Bui ldings
to convey certain land n ot needed for highway purpos es .
Ap . July 8 , 1935 .
S chuyler County
act authori zing the Department o f Publi c Works an d Bui ldings
to convey certain property not ne eded for highway purposes .
Ap . July 8 , 19 3 5 .
p; 19 3 5 ,
act to authorize the Department o f Pub li c Works and Bui ldings
to convey certain property not needed fo r highway purposes .
Ap . July 10 , 19 3 5 .
L . 19 3 5 ,
act conveying certain real property located in the City o f
Chi cago , I l l inoi s , to the Board o f Trus tees o f the Univers i ty
o f I l linoi s . Ap . Jan . 16 , 19 36 .
2; 252 spec . ses s . , p . l 7 7 . Amended L . £25
zing the '
s a l e an d conveyance of certain real estate
3 State o f I l linoi s in Section Twenty Township
( 22 ) North , Range Nine ( 9 ) Eas t o f the Fourth= r idia n , in the Coun ty of Lee and State o f I l linois
an State Hospital , i n exchange for certain other
in said Section which i s neces sary for u se in
an d operating the Dikon State Hospital .
19 3 7
L1 39 .
:in g the Department o f Public Works and Bui ldings
artai n lands in Clinton County , I l l inoi s , n o t
l igh w ay purpos es . Ap . July 9 , 193 7 .
L20 5 .
1g to the Lo wer Salt Creek Drainage Di s tri ct
L es tate o f the State o f I llinoi s . Ap . July 8 , 19 37 .
31 5 .
ing -the Department o f Publi c Works and Bui ldings
arta i n lands in Clinton County , I l linoi s .
193 7 .
L20 6 .
1g to J . R . Warren certain real estate o f the State
Ap . July 9 , 19 3 7 .
20 6 .
r. Land not ne eded for road purpos es .
ing the Department o f Cons ervation to exchange
a State o f I l linoi s under i ts juri sdiction for
a F ederal government in thi s State for fores t
up . July 2 , 193 7 .
. 20 7
1 conveyan ce o f land n o longer needed by the State
:y o f Eff ingham . Ap . May 12 , 1939 .
;89 .
1g to the City o f Elgin certain real estate o i the
.i n o i s . Ap . July 19 , 19 39 .
.1 29 .
.g certain land located in Fayette Coun ty , I ll inois .
.6 , 19 39
.129 .
in g the Department o f Pub li c Works an d Bui ldings
rta i n property not needed for highway purpos es .
19 3 9 .
1 3 2 .
i n o i s
Lands , State ( con't )
Conveyances by State ( con’t )
193 9 . (co n ft)
An act authoriz ing the Department o f Pub li c Works and Bui ldings
to convey certain land n ot needed for highway purpos es .
A2 . Apr . 26 , 19 39
2; 1939 ,
Tazewell Coun ty
An act authorizing the Department o f Pub lic Works and Buildings
to convey certain land not needed fo r highway pur pos e s .
Ap . Apr . 26 , 19 39
L . 19 39 ,
An act authorizing the Department o f Pub lic Works and Bui ldings
to convey certain land to He len Hambe lton . Ap . July 14 , 19 39 .
Hancock Coun ty
An act to authori ze the sal e o f certain real es tate ..Ap . July 14 ,
19 39 . 2;_
l 9 3 9 ,
An act to authoriz e the State o f I l l inoi s to s e ll certain real
es tate . Ap . July 19 , 19 39 .
An act to authoriz e the Department o f Pub li c Works an d Bui ldings
to ho ld a pub lic sale an d to convey certain property to the
highes t bidder fo r cash thereat . Ap . July 14 , 1939 .
2; 1939 ,
1941 . An act to the di spos ition of oi l , gas an d other petroleum depos its
i n publi c lan ds . Ap . July 18 , 1941 .
L . 1941 , v . 1 ,
Amendments to Civi l Adminis trative Code o f 1917 .
Authori zations for code departments to trans fer any realty
under the contro l o f the Department to an y other Department
o f the State Government , or to acqui re o r accept Federal
lands , when such trans fer acqui s i tion or acceptance i s
advantageous to the S tate and i s approved in writing by the
Governor' "
S ect . 36 . v . 1 , Department of F inanc e .
S ect . 40 .
_E; 1941 , v . 1 , Department o f Agriculture .
Sect . 4 3 . L . 194 1 , v . 1 , Department o f Labor
Sect . 45 . v . 1 , Department o f Mines and
Minerals . Also authority to leas e S tate lands under
us e by State required .
Sect . 49 .
‘E; 1941 , v . 1 , Department o f Publi c Works
an d Bui ldings .
Se ct . 5 3 .
‘E; 194 1 , v . 1 , Department o f Public We lfare .
S ect . 5 5 . v . 1 , Department o f Publ ic Health .
S ect . 5 5a . 2; 194 1 , v Department o f Public Safety .
S e ct . 58 . L . 1941 , Department o f Regis tration
and EdGEatio n .
S ect . 6 3a . 2; 194 1 ,v . 1 , Department of Cons ervation .
State ( con't )
n't)
Sect . 49 . Paragraph 1 7 . L . 1941 , v . 1 ,
Department o f Publi c Works an d Buildings empowered
To s e ll at public auction the State 's interest in
such lands as the Department has acquired j ur isdic
tion o f fo r road , s treet o r highway building purpos es ,
and which ar e not needed for such purposes .
All such s ales shall be made sub j ect to the written
approval o f the Governor .
"
act authorizing and directing the Department o f Pub li c Works
and Buildings to convey certain land to the I llinois Armory
Board . Ap . July 17 , 1941 .
L . 1941 , v . 1 ,
Zamp Linco ln
act authori zing the Department of Publi c Works and Bui ldings
to convey certain lands in the County o f J O Dav iess , I l linois ,
not needed by highway purpose s .
2; 1941 , v . 1 ,
act conveying certain real property located in the City of
h i cago , I l l inois , to the Board o f Trus tees o f the Univers ity
of I l linois . Ap . July 9 , 1941
n g the Department o f Publi c Works an d Bui ldings
ds to Jefferson County , I l linois .
a rtmen t o f Publi c Works and Bui ldings
t held by the S tate on certain lands .
Henry County
t authorizing the Department of Publi c Works and Buildings
re leas e the State 's rights in certain lands us ed for borrow
ts . Ap . July 15 , 1941
l 94 l , v . . 1 246 .
epar tmen t o f Publi c Works and Bui ldings to
laim in certain lands in Mason County ,
5 , 1941 .
l e an d conveyance of certain real estate
I l linoi s in Madi son County , fo r whi ch it
ge fo r certain other real es tate in said
941 .
J n't)
5 by State ( con't )
( con 't )
An act authorizing the Department of Cons e rvation to convey
certain property . Ap . June 1 3 , 1945
E; 1945 ,
Je fferson County . To Cub Prairie Cemetery As sociation .
An act authorizing an d directing the conveyance o f certain
property o f the State o f I llinoi s , acquired for highway
purpose s by erroneous des cription . Ap . May 9 , 194 5
L . I94S ,
Tazewel l County . Department o f Public Works an d Bui ldings .
Es tate o f David Mark Cummings an d Henry H . Benj ami n and
Forres t N . Wil liams .
An act authoriz ing and directing the conveyance of certain
property o f the State o f I l linois n ot needed for highway
purpo s es . Ap . July 18 , 1945 .
L . 1945 ,
St . Clair County . Eagle Foundry Company .
An act providing fo r the conveyance o f certain land to the trustees
of s chools o f Township No . 15 North , Range No . 5 Eas t o f the
Fourth Principal Meridian , County o f Henry and State o f I l linoi s ,
and their succes sor s in offi ce , fo r the use o f Schoo l Di stri ct
No . 51 o f s aid county . Ap . Apr . 17 , 194 5 .
L . 1945 ,
An act authorizing the Department o f Publi c Works and Bui ldings
to convey certain land n ot needed for highway pur pos es .
Ap . May 9 , 1945 .
L . 1945 ,
Lewis H . Johnson . In Sect . 13 Township 1 North , Range 1 Wes t
o f the 3 rd P . M . (F. R . Route #150 )
An act authoriz ing the Department o f Public Works an d Bui ldings
to convey certain property not needed for highway purpos es .
Ap . June 20 , 1945
2; 1945 ,
Vermi lion County . To Ester Malcomson .
An act authoriz ing and directing the conveyance o f certain
property o f the State of I llinoi s , n o t needed for park
purposes . Ap . June 1 3 , 1945
I; 194 5 ,
Lake County . To Ray Pr egi n zer .
An act conveying all o f the right , title and interes t o f the
S tate o f I llinoi s in and to certain des cribed property in
De Kalb County . Ap . Aug . 7 , 194 7 .
L . 194 7 ,
To Genoa Cemetery As sociation .
Lands , State ( con't )
Conveyances by State ( con't )
194 7 . ( con't )
An act authoriz ing and directing the releas e and conveyance o f
any interest and rights the State o f I l linoi s may have in
a certain tract o f land in Lake County by quit claim deed
Ap . July 21 , 194 7 .
Department o f Public Works and Bui ldings . To F irst National
Bank o f Lake Fores t .
An act authoriz ing the Department o f Publi c Works an d Bui ldings
to convey certain property not needed for highway purpos es .
Ap . Aug . 7 , 1947
Department o f Pub lic Works a n d Bui ldings . Marion County .
An act authorizing and directing the conveyance o f certain
property o f the State o f I l l inoi s , not needed for park
purpos es . Ap . July 7 , 1947 .
L . 194 7 ,
Department o f Publi c Works an d Bui ldings . To Jack J . Mi ller .
An act to cn n vey certain lands to Guy R . Thompson , Trus tee ,
Mis souri Paci fi c Railroad Company , Debtor , and the County o f
Rando lph , Il lino is , in cons ideration o f the conveyance by s aid
Trus tee o f certain lands to the State o f I llinois .
Ap . July 21 , 194 7
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. 1947 ,
An act to authori ze the Governor o f the S tate o f I llinois to s ell
an d convey certain real es tate owned by the State o f I ll ino i s .
F i led Aug . 14 , 1947 .
Land to Morgan Coun ty Agriculture As so ciation
An act to authori ze the Director o f the Department o f Public
Works an d Bui ldings to convey certain real es tate in the
City o f Grayvi lle , and County o f Edwards , n o w owned by the
State o f I l lino is , to Hayden D . Smith and Fanny Smi th , his
wi fe . Ap . July 18 , 194 7
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. 194 7 ,
An act to vacate , extingui sh , abandon and re leas e the eas ement
for highway purpos es over an d through certain lands located
in Section 2 , Township 26 North , Range 4 Eas t o f the 3rd
Principal Meridian in the County o f McL ean and State o f
Il l inoi s , granted to the S tate o f I ll inoi s . Ap . Aug . 7 , 194 7
2; 194 7 ,
An act to vacate , extingui sh , abandon a n d re leas e the eas ement
for purpos es o f ingres s and egres s to land in Lo t 4 7 o f the
Show- Wau-Nas see Res ervation in Townships 3 1 and 3 2 North ,
Range 1 1 Eas t o f the Third P . M . , Kankakee County . A2 . July 2 ,
1947 .
Lands , State ( con't )
Conveyances by S tate ( con't )
1949 . An
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act authorizing a nd'
di r ecti n g the Medi cal Center Commi ss ion
to convey certain real property located in the City o f Chi cago ,
I l linoi s , to the Board o f Trustees o f the Univers ity o f
I l linois . Ap . Aug . 2 , 1949
L . 1949 , p . l o8 5 .
act authori zing an d dire cting the Department o f Pub li c Works
an d Buildings to convey certain land to the I ll inois Armory
Board . Ap . July 5 , 1949 .
.E; 1949 ,
Chicago , I llinois
act to authorize and direct the Director o f the Department
o f Publi c Works and Bui ldings to convey certain real es tate
in the County o f De Kalb not needed fo r road purposes , to
Raymond G . Curry , Sr . and Ne lly Curry , h i s wi fe .
Ap . June 9 , 1949 .
12; 1949 ,
act authorizing the conveyance o f certain property o f the
State o f I ll inoi s not needed fo r cons ervation purpos es .
Ap . July 28 , 1949 .
L . 1949 ,
Fulton County
act to vacate , extingui sh , abandon and re leas e the eas ement
for highway purpOses over an d through certain land located
in Section 3 , Township 9 South , Range 3 Wes t o f the 3rd
Principal Meridian in the County o f Jackson a n d State o f
I llinois heretofore granted to the State o f I l linois .
Ap . Aug . 2 ,-1949 .
52 1949 ,
act in relation to an eas ement acros s th e Alton State Hospital
gr oun ds~ l o cated in Madi son County , I l l inois . Ap . May 18 , 1949 .
.2; 1949 ,
To I llinoi s Power Compan y
act authorizing and directing the conveyance o f certain property
o f the State o f I ll inoi s n o t needed fo r highway purpos e s .
Ap . July 6 , 1949 .
9;Montgomery County
act . autho r izin g an d directing the conveyance o f certain property
o f the State o f I llinoi s not needed for highway purpos es .
Ap . July 29 , 1949 .
_E; 1949 ,
Montgomery County
Lands , State ( con't )
Conveyances by S tate ( con‘t )
1949 .
1951 .
( con't )
An act to authorize the Director o f the Department o f Publi c Works
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an d Buildings to convey certain real es tate in Henry County,
I l linois n o w owned by the State o f I l linois to Ira L . S ieben
and Este lle M . S ieben , his wi fe . Ap . Apr . 5 , 1949 .
2; 1949 ,
Highway land
act autho r i z i n g _
an d directing the conveyance o f certain property
o f the S tate o f I l linoi s , not needed fo r State purposes .
Ap . Aug . 1 , 1949 .
Kendall County . To Yorkvil le Pos t No . 489 o f the American
Legion . Publi c Works and Bui ldings Department .
act to vacate , extinguish , abandon and re leas e the eas ement
fo r highway purpos e s over an d through certain lan ds located
in Section 29 and 30 , Township 15 North , Range 9 We st o f the
3rd Principal Meridian in the County o f Morgan an d S tate of
I llinoi s , hereto fore granted to the State o f I l linoi s .
Ap . Apr . 2 , 1949 .
2; 1949 ,
Highway land
act to authori z e the s ale o f certain S tate owned real e state
located in the City of Springfie ld , in Sangamon County , I l linoi s .
Ap . June 27 , 1949 .
L . I949 ,
o l d state Armory , North F i fth Street
act to vacate , extinguish , abandon and re leas e the eas ement
fo r highway purpos es over an d through certain land located
in S ections 16 a n d 21 , Township 9 North , Range 1 3 West o f the
3rd Principal Meridian an d S e ction 2 8 , Township 10 North ,
Range 1 3 West o f the 3 rd. Pr i n cipa l Meridian in the County O f
Greene an d State o f I llinoi s hereto fore granted to the State
o f I llinois . Ap . May 6 , 1949 .
2; 1949 ,
act to vacate , extinguish , abandon and re leas e the eas ement
fo r highway purpos es over and through certain land located in
Section 19 , Township 3 5 North , Range 10 Eas t o f the Third
Principal Meridian in the County o f w i l l , State o f I llinoi s ,
hereto fore granted to the State o f I l l ino is . Ap . Mar . 3 , 1951 .
L . 1951 ,
act to trans fer the right , title and intere s t of the State o f
I l linoi s in and to certain des cribed property in Grundy County ,
I l linois . Ap . Apr . 2 3 , 19 51 .
L . 1951 ,
Morris , I l linois . Block B , county 's addi tion to Morris between
the I llinoi s and Michigan Canal and the I llinoi s . Quit Claimed
to Foster M . Ford .
Lands , State ( con't )
Conveyances by State ( con't )
19 51 . ( con't )
An act to authori ze the I l linoi s Armory Board to convey its interes t
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in certain real es tate to the City o f Aurora . Ap . June 4 , 1951 .
act to vacate , extinguish , abandon and re leas e the eas ement fo r
highway purpos es over an d through certain land located i n
Section 15 , Township 28 North , Range 5 Eas t o f the Third Principal
Meridian in the County o f Livings ton and State o f Il linois now he ld
by the State o f I l linois . A2 . June 18 , 19 51
L . 19 51 ,
act to authoriz e the s ale o f certain State- owned real estate
located in Marshall County , I llinoi s . Ap . June 18 , 1951 .
L . 1951 ,
Department of Cons ervation
act in relation to an eas ement across the Anna State Hospital
grounds , located in Union County , Il linoi s . Ap . Jun e 2 7 , 19 51 .
Central I llinois Pub li c S ervice Company for a power line
act to vacate , extinguish , abandon an d re leas e the eas ement for
highway purpos es over and through certain land located in
Section 5 , Township 8 North , Range 5 Wes t o f th e 3 rd Principal
Meridian , in the Coun ty of Montgomery an d S tate o f I ll inois ,
heretofore granted to the State of I llinoi s . Ap . June 28 , 19 51 .
19 51 ,
act authorizing the City of Ottawa to uti li z e a portion o f the
I l linoi s an d Michigan Canal as an outlet channe l fo r the dispo
s iti o n o f storm water runo ff . Ap . July 9 , 1951 .
act to vacate , extingui sh , abandon a n d re leas e the eas ement fo r
highway purpos es over and through certain land located in Sect . 1 ,
Township 26 North , Range 4 Eas t o f the Third Principal Meridian
in the County o f McL ean , State o f I l linoi s , heretofore granted
to the State o f I llinois . Ap . July 9 , 19 51 .
L_
. 19 51 ,
act to convey certain property o f the State o f I l linoi s to the
Vi llage of Fo x Lake in Lake County , I llinois . Ap . July 11 , 19 51 .
2; 1951 ,
act to vacate , extingui sh , abandon an d re leas e the eas ement for
highway purpos es over and through certain land located in the
County o f Mas sac , State o f I llinoi s , heretofore granted to the
State o f I llinois . Ap . July 16 , 1951
L . 19 51 ,
Lands , State ( con't )
Conveyances by State ( con't )
19 51 . ( con't )
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act authori z ing the Director of the Department o f Public Works
an d Bui ldings to convey certain real es tate in Mas s ac County,
I l linoi s , now owned by the State to Espie Wi lliamson
Ap . July 16 , 1951
L_
. 1951 ,
act to vacate , extinguish , abandon and re leas e the easement for
highway purpo se s over and through certain land located in
Section 29 , Township 9 North , Range 5 Wes t of the Third
Principal Meridian in the County o f Montgomery , State o f
I l linoi s , heretofore granted to the State o f I l linois .
A2 . July 16 , 1951
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To Charles E . and Anna S . B l o ckw e l der , W . Darre ll and Letitia B .
Ki lton .
act authorizing sale of certain s tate- owned real estate located
in La Sall e County , I l linois . A2 . July 17 , 1951 .
Department o f Pub lic Works an d Buildings
act to trans fer the right , title an d interes t o f the S tate of
Il linoi s i n an d to certain des cribed property in Wil l County ,
I ll inoi s . Ap . July 2 3 , 1951 .
I l linoi s waterway land
act to authoriz e the s ale o f al l right , title and interes t o f
the State o f I l linoi s to coal lying in o r under certain State
own ed land located in Vermi lion County , I l linoi s , including
the right o f ingres s and egre ss to such land fo r the purpos e
o f removing coal therefrom . Ap . July 24 , 195 1
act to authori ze the s ale o f certain State-owned real es tate
located in Henry County , I llinoi s . A2 . July 28 , 1951 .
L . 1951 ,
Cons ervation Department
act to authorize the sale of certain S tate-owned real es tate
located in Sangamon County , I llinoi s . Ap . July 28 , 1951 .
Cons ervation Department
act to authori ze the sale o f certain State- owned real es tate
located in Kendal l County , I l linoi s . A2 . July 28 , 19 51 .
L . 1951 ,
a ct to authori ze the sale of certain State- owned real estate
located in Bureau County , I l linois . Ap . July 28 , 19 51 .
L . 1951 ,
Cons ervation Department
Lands , State ( con 't )Conveyances by State ( con
't )
( con't )195 1 .
195 3 .
An act to authorize the s ale o f certain State- owned real estate
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located in Woodford County , I l linoi s . Ap . July 28 , 19 51
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. 19 51 ,
Cons ervation Department
act authoriz ing the conveyance o f the State 's interes t in
property des cribed therein in cons ideration o f a conveyance
to the S tate o f an eas ement fo r highway purpos es in certain
other property des crib ed there in . Ap . July 28 , 1951
Department o f Pub l ic o r ks and Bui ldings . To Chi cago , Rock
Is land an d Pacific Railroad Company .
act to authorize the s ale o f certain State- owned real estate
located i n Adams County , I l linoi s . Ap . Aug . 2 , 19 51 .
2; 19 5 1 ,
Department of Public Works and Bui l dings
act to vacate , extingui sh , abandon and re leas e the eas ement for
hi ghway purpos es over and through certain land located i n S ection
28 , Township 10 North , Range 1 3 Wes t o f the Third Principal
Meridian in the County o f Greene , State o f I llinois , hereto fore
granted to the State o f I l linoi s . A2 . Feb . 19 , 195 3 .
2; 19 5 3 ,
a ct to vacate , extinguish , abandon an d re lease the eas ement for
highway purpos es over and through certain land located in Section
28 , Township 9 South , Range 1 We st o f the Third Principal Meridian
in the County o f Jackson , State o f I l linoi s , heretofore granted
to the State o f I llinois . Ap . Mar . 19 , 19 5 3
9; 195 3 ,
act in relation to an eas ement acros s property o f the State o f
I l linois located in Randolph County an d n o w us ed by the Southern
I ll inois Penitentiary . Ap . Apr . 28 , 195 3
L_
. 195 3 ,
act to grant a pipe line eas ement i n certain land located in the
Southwes t Quarter an d the Northwest Quarter o f Section Twenty
Three ( 2 3 ) and in South Two ( 2 ) acres o f Southwes t Quarter o f
Se ction Twenty- Two ( 22 ) and the North Tw enty ( 20 ) acres o f the
Northwe st Quarter o f S ection Twenty— s even al l in Township
Thirty- two ( 3 2 ) North , Range Twelve ( 12 ) Eas t o f the Third
Principal Meridian , Kankakee County , I l linoi s . Ap . June 16 , 195 3 .
_L; 195 3 ,
act to authorize the s ale o f certain des cribed real estate in
Iroquo is County , I llinoi s . Ap . June 24 , 19 5 3
19 5 3 ,
act granting a right—o f—way eas ement for highway purpos es over
and through certain land located in Logan County and owned by
the State o f I l linoi s . Ap . June 29 , 195 3
2; 19 5 3 ,
State ( con't )
act to vacate , extingui sh , abandon an d re leas e the eas ement
he ld by the State o f I llinoi s fo r highway purpos es over an d
:h r o ugh certain land located in Section 3 0 , Township 2 North ,
Lange 7 West o f the Thi rd Principal Meridian in the County
>f St . Clair , State o f I l linois . Ap . Jun e 1 , 19 5 3 .
LCt to provide for the conveyance o f certain land owned by'
h e State o f I llinoi s in Menard County upon and sub j ect to
o n di ti o n s there in s tated . Ap . July 7 , 19 5 3 .
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o n serv atio n Department . Coal rights lands
.et to convey certain property o f the State o f I l l inoi s
.o cated in Dew itt County , Il linoi s . Ap . July 10 , 195 3 ,
.ct authorizing the Dire ctor o f the Department o f Publ icforks and Bui ldings to convey certain property o f the Stateuf I l linoi s , in Kendall County , I l l inoi s . Ap . July 10 , 19 5 3 .
.ct to vacate , extingui sh , abandon and releas e the eas ement‘o r highway purpose s over and through certain land located
n Secti on On e , Township 26 North , Range 4 Eas t o f the Third'
r in cipa l Meridian in the County o f McL ean , State of I llinoi s ,
.er eto fo r e granted to the State o f Il linois . Ap . July 9 , 1953 .
ct to provide fo r the trans fer o f the right , title and interes t
f the State o f I llinoi s in and to certain des cribed property
n McHen ry County , I ll inoi s . Ap . July 1 3 , 195 3 .
.119 5 3 ,
ct conveying certain property o f the State o f I ll inois , in
o rkv i l l e , Kendal l County , I l linoi s . Ap . Muly 13 , 19 5 3 .
. 195 3 ,
ct to authorize the sale o f certain des cribed real es tate
n Lake County , I l linoi s . Ap . July 1 5 , 195 3 .
9195 3 ,
ct to authorize the us e o f certain landings bordering on
ater a l Canals o f the I llinoi s and Michigan Canal .
2 . July 15 , 195 3 .
19 5 3 ,
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land located in Je fferson Coun ty and owned by the State o f
I l linois . Ap . Jan . 31 , 19 55
L . 1955 ,
Now a n d by Mt . Vernon State Tuberculos is Sanitarium
act granting a right—o f—way eas ement for hi ghway purposes
over an d through certain land located in Kane County an d
owned by the S tate o f I l linois . Ap . Apr . 19 , 1955 .
act granting a right-o f-way eas ement to the Village o f
Bethalto for the purpos e of cons tructing , operating ,
maintaining connecting to and repairing a water main acros s
certain land located in Madison County and owned by the
State o f I l l ino is . Ap . Apr . 19 , 1955
.
2; 1955 ,
Highway maintenance s torage garage
act to vacate , extingui sh , abandon and re leas e the eas ement
he ld by the State o f I l linoi s for highway purpos es over an d
through certain land located in S ection 8 , Township One South ,
Range 5 We st o f the Third Principal Meridian in the County o f
Clinton , State o f I l linoi s . Ap . Apr . 2 2 , 1955 .
Land for highway purpos e s
act to vacate , extingui sh , abandon and re leas e an eas ement
for highway purposes he ld by the State o f I ll inois over and
through certain land located in Se ction 18 , Township 16 North ,
Range 3 Eas t o f the Third Principal Meridian , Macon County ,
I l linoi s . Ap . Apr . 28 , 19 55 .
2; 1955 ,
act to vacate , extinguish , abandon and re leas e a n easement
for highway purpos es held by the State of I ll inoi s over and
through certain land located in Se ction 18 , Township 16 North ,
Range 3 Eas t o f the Thi rd Principal Meridian , Macon County ,
I l lin oi s . Ap . Apr . 28 , 1955 .
act authori zing the Department o f Publi c Works and Bui ldings
to convey certain property not needed for hi ghway purpose s .
Ap . May 5 , 19 55 .
L . 19 55 ,
Co les County
act to vacate , extinguish , abandon , and releas e the eas ement
for highway purposes over and through certain land lo cated
in Se ction 3 1 , Town ship 27 North , Range 1 2 We s t , o f the Second
Principal Meridian in the County o f Iroquoi s , State o f I ll inoi s ,
hereto fore granted to the State o f I ll inoi s . Ap . May 1 2 , 195 5 .
2; 19 5 5 ,
Lands , State ( con't )
Conveyances by State ( con't )
19 5 5 . ( con't )
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act to vacate , extingui sh , abandon and releas e an eas ement
fo r highway purpos es he ld by the State of I ll inois over and
through certain land located in Section 1 7 , Township 36 North ,
Range 3 East o f the Third Principal Meridian , La Salle Coun ty ,
Il l inoi s . Ap . May 17 , 1955 .
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act to vacate , extinguish , abandon an d releas e the eas ement
held by the State o f I l linoi s for highway purpos es over and
through certain land located in S ection 28 , Township 4 3 North ,
Range 10 East o f the Third Principal Meridian in the County
o f Lake , State of I llinois . Ap . May 21 , 195 5
195 5 ,
act to authoriz e the s ale o f certain des cribed real es tate
i n Morgan County , I l linois owned by the State o f Il linois .
Ap . May - 21 , 19 55 .
2; 19 55 ,
a ct to vacate , extingui sh , abandon and releas e an eas ement
fo r highway purpos es held by the State o f Il linoi s over and
through certain land located in Cumberlan d County , I l linoi s .
A2 . June 2 , 1955
2; 1955 ,
act to vacate , extingui sh , abandon and releas e an easement
for highway purpose s he ld by the State o f I llinoi s over and
through certain land located in S ection 11 , Township 9 North ,
Range 9 Eas t o f the Thi rd Principal Meridian , Cumberland
County , Il linois . Ap . June 2 , 195 5
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act to authoriz e the sal e o f certain des cribed real estate
in Adams Coun ty , I l linoi s , owned by the S tate o f I l linoi s
Ap . June 9 , 19 55 .
Department o f Public Wel fare
act authorizing the Department o f Cons ervation to grant to
Henderson County an eas ement for highway purpos es over and
through certain land owned by the S tate o f I llinois an d under
Jurisdiction of s aid Department . Ap . June 9 , 1955 .
9; 195 5 ,
act to authoriz e the s ale of certain State- owned real estate
located in Madison County , Il linois . Ap . June 9 , 1955 .
Department o f Public Works and Buildings
act to authori ze the Adj utant General to s e ll and convey
certain real estate owned by the S tate o f I ll inois .
Ap . June 23 , 19 55 .
Canton , I ll inoi s
'ate ( con't )
't to authorize the sale o f certain des cribed tracts of
.n d in La Salle County , I ll inois . Ap . July 6 , 1955 .
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19 5 5 ,
t to convey a tract of land at Shumway , I l linois , to'
fin gham County . Ap . July 6 , 19 55
.
19 55 ,
t to vacate , extingui sh , abandon , and re leas e an eas ement
r highway purposes held by the State o f I l linois over and
.rough certain land located in Lake County , I l linois .
July 6 , 19 55 .
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19 5 5 ,
t authori zing the Dire ctor o f the Department o f Public Works
d Bui ldings to convey certain property o f the State o f
l i n o is , located in Kendall County , I l l inois . Ap . July 6 , 1955 .
1955 ,
t authorizing the Director o f Cons ervation to convey certain
operty o f the State o f I llinois in Vermi lion County and to
an t an eas ement in connection therewith . Ap . July 6 , 1955 .
.
19 5 5 ,
t to convey certain land owned by the State to S chool D istrict
10 1 in Tazewe l l County fo r s chool purpos e s . Ap . July 7 , 19 55 .
19 55 ,
t to vacate , extingui sh , abandon and re leas e an eas ement
r highway purposes he ld by the S tate o f I ll inoi s over and
rough certain land located in Section 3 5 , Township 17 North ,
nge On e West o f the Fourth Principal Meridian , Rock I s land
unty , I l linois . Ap . July 9 , 1955
195 5 ,
to provide for the releas e o f an eas ement fo r highway purpos es
er and through certain land in Sangamon County , I l linois , and
3 vacation o f the land therein des cribed for us e fo r highway'pos es sub j ect to the conditions therei n named .
July . 9 , 1955
L955 ,
to vacate , extinguish , abandon and releas e the eas ement
highway purposes over and through certain land located in“tion 3 , Township 4 South , Range 8 We s t , of the Fourth
n cipa l Meridian , in Pike County , I l linoi s , n o w held by the
1te o f I l linois . Ap . July 9 , 19 55
1955 ,
to vacate , extinguish , abandon and re leas e the eas ement
highway purposes he ld by the State o f I l linoi s over and
rough certain land located in Logan County , I l l inois .
July 9 , 1955 .
.9 55 ,
Lands , State ( con 't )
Conveyance s by S tate ( con't )
1955 . ( con't )
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act granting a right- o f-way eas ement to the City o f Mt . Vernon
for highway purposes over an d through certain lan d located in
Je fferson County an d owned by th e S tate o f I llinois .
Ap . July 9 , 1955
9: 1955 ,
act autho ri zing the Department o f Cons ervation to dispos e o f
certain real property under its control and belonging to the
S tate o f I l linois . Ap . July 11 , 195 5
I: 1955 ,
East St . Loui s Park Di stri ct . Grand Marias S tate Park
act to authorize the s ale o f certai n de s cribed real e state in
Cook County , owned by the State o f I l linois . Ap . July 11 , 1955 .
L_
. 195 5 ,
act granting a right-o f—way eas ement for highway purposes to
the Coun ty o f Madison over and through certain land located
in Madison County and owned by the State o f I l linois .
Ap . July l l , 1955 .
L; 19 55 , 1 641 .
act to vacate , extinguish , abandon and re leas e an eas ement
fo r highway purpos es held by the State o f I l linoi s over and
through certain land located in S cott County , I l linoi s
L_
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act to authori ze the sale o f certain des cribed real es tate
in Cook Coun ty , I l linoi s .
L_
. 19 55 ,
act to vacate , extingui sh , abandon a n d re leas e the eas ement
he ld by the State o f I l linoi s fo r highway purpos es over and
through certain land located i n S e ction 3 5 , Township 10 North ,
Range 12 Wes t o f the Third Principal Meridian in the County
o f Greene , State o f I ll inoi s . Ap . July 13 , 1955 .
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act to provide fo r the re leas e o f an eas ement for highway
purpose s over an d through certain land in Marion County
I l lino is , acquired by the State o f I l l inoi s and the vacation
o f the land therein des cribed fo r us e for hi ghway purpos es
sub j e ct to the condition there in named . Ap . July 1 3 , 1955 .
L . 1955 ,
a ct to authorize the s ale of certain des cribed real estate
in Cook County , I llinoi s . Ap . July 1 3 , 195 5 .
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Lands , State ( con't )
Conveyances to State (other than maj or donations by F ederal government )
1921 .
192 3 .
193 7 .
19 39 .
1941 .
194 3 .
194 5 .
1947 .
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act to authorize the Department o f Publi c Works and Buildings
to take title to the court hous e and court hous e s ite in the
Vi llage o f Metamora , Woodford County . Ap . June 22 , 1921 .
L . 19 21 ,
act in re lation to the us e an d occupancy by the State o f
I l l inois o f the property now under contro l o f the Uni ted
States government near Rockford , I l l inoi s , known as Camp Grant .
Ap . June 20 , 19 23
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l 9 2 3 , p . 221 . Repealed L . 1955 , p . 4 72 .
a ct to authoriz e the organization o f drainage and levee di stricts
fo r the purpose o f accepting works cons tructed or propos ed to
be constructed by the United States o f America , to authorize
exis ting dis tricts to accept such works , to authorize all
di stri cts to comply with the conditions impos ed in connection
with the cons tru ction o f s uch works , and to empower two or more
di stri cts to cooperate in accepting and maintaining such works .
Ap . June 12 , 19 3 7 .
L . 19 3 7 , Amended L;_
l 9 39 , p . 524 ; L;194 3 , v . 1 ,
L . 194 5 , Repeal ed L;_
l 95 5 , p . 512 .
act in relation to the acquis ition and us e of property for a
National Mis s is s ippi River Parkway . Ap . July 22 , 19 39 .
19 39 ,
Revis ed ci ties and villages act 1941 . L; 1941 , v . 2 ,
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Art . 2 3 . General powers o f the corporate authoriti es .
S ect . 10 3 Conveyance of real es tate to State fo r
armory .
a ct to decline a devi s e o f property made upon certain conditions
to the State o f I l linois by Stephen J . White . Ap . July 16 , 194 3 .
I:_
194 3 , v . 2 , p . 314 .
act concerni ng the acqui si tions by the State o f I l linoi s of
certain land belonging to the Eas t St . Louis Park District ,
an d making an appropriation for the maintenance and operation
o f such land . Ap . July 17 , 1945
12 .
194 5 ,
act in re lation to the acceptance by the State of I llinoi s o f
the terms , conditions and obligations o f an Act o f the Congres s
o f the United State relating to the I l linois and Mi chi gan Canal .
Ap . July 21 , 194 7
9; 194 7 ,
Lands , State
Juri sdiction ceded to Federal Government .
184 4 .
186 5 .
186 7 .
18 71 .
18 7 3 .
18 75 .
1881 .
188 5 .
188 7 .
An
An
An
An
An
An
An
An
An
act granting to the General Government the right to establish
a n armory at Fort Mas s ac . Ap . Dec . 11 , 1844 .
act to enab le the United States to bui ld a marine hospital in
the County o f Cook , I l linois
Pub . L . 186 5 ,
act to cede to the United States j uri sdiction over an y lands in
Cook County that they may purchas e , o n whi ch to locate a marine
hospital . Ap . Feb . 28 , 1867 .
l Pub . L . 186 7 ,
act to cede j uri sdiction to the Uni ted States over certain land
a n d for the purchas e and condemnation thereo f . Ap . Dec . 14 , 18 71 .
p . R . S . 1874 , p . l o89 . Amended L; p . 551 .
Repealed L . 19 27 . p . 8 7 2 .
U . S . may purchas e o r condemn lands fo r cus tom hous e , arsenals ,
light hous es , national cemeteries , or fo r other purposes of the
government o f the United States
act to authorize the United State s to acquire certain property ,
an d to cede j urisdiction of the same to the United States ,
together with the right to tax an d as s es s the s ame , o r the
property o f the Uni ted States thereon , during the time that the
United States shall be o r remain the owner thereof .
Ap . Apr . 4 , 18 73
L .
I n Chi cago , Polk Street at 5th Avenue
a ct granting to the United States the right to enter upon and
take pos se s s ion of such small tracts o r parce ls o f land lying
within the State o f Il linoi s , and on the waters o f the Ohio
a n d Wabash Rivers , as may be neces s ary to faci l itate the improve
ment o f s aid rivers . Ap . Apr . 15 , 18 75 .
13; 18 7 5 ,
act re lating to the Operations o f the United States coas t and
geodetic survey . Ap . Apr . 21 , 1881
h 188 1" 9 0 154 .
act in relation to the purchas e o f additional grounds by the
Uni ted States , in the City o f Springfie ld , and to cede j uris
diction over , and exempt the s ame from taxation .
Ap . May 12 , 188 5
L . 188 5 , Repealed L . 19 39 , p . l l 9 3 .
act granting cons ent o f the State o f I l linois to the acquiring
o f title by the United States , by purchas e or otherwis e , o f
certain real es tate in the County o f Lake , for mi litary purposes
and ceding j uri sdiction over the same . Ap . June 6 , 188 7 .
L;_
1 8 8 7 , Sect . 1 , 2 , 4 , 5 repealed p . l l 74 .
Lands , State ( con't )
Juri sdiction ceded to Federal Government ( con't )
188 7 .
1891 .
189 7 .
1899 .
190 3 .
1919 .
19 21 .
( con't )
An act to cede certain locks an d dams in the I l linoi s River to
An
An
An
the United States . Ap . May 3 1 , 188 7 .
E; 188 7 ,
At Henry a n d Copperas Creek
act i n re lation to the purchas e o f grounds by the United States
in the City o f Dan iv l l e , in the County of Vermilion,
-State o f
I l linois , and to cede j uri sdiction over and exempt the s ame from
taxation . Ap . June 1 7 , 1891 .
p . 20 8 .
“
Repealed E; 19 39 , p . l l 9 3 .
act ceding to the United S tates o f Ameri ca exclus ive j urisdiction
over certain s tructures , lan ds , s treets an d alleys in the County
o f Rock I s land , an d authorizing the conveyance of the s ame by the
City o f Rock I s land to it . Ap . June 2 , 1891 .
‘
E; 1891 , p . 20 9 . 19 39 , p . l l 74 .
act ceding to the United States the j urisdiction over certain
lands and their appurten ahces fo r the National Home for Dis ab led
Veteran Soldiers , and exempting the s ame from taxation .
Ap . Jun e 11 , 189 7
L . 1897 , p . 299 . S e ct . 2 . Repealed p . l l 74 .
Joint resolution . Juris diction ceded to U . S . over lands acquired
An
An
in pursuance to widening the Chi cago River an d its branche s .
L . 189 7 ,
act ceding to the United States exclus ive j uri sdiction over
certain lands acqui red for pub li c purpos es wi thin this State ,
an d authorizing the acquis ition thereo f . Ap . Apr . 11 , 1899 .
Repealed L . 19 5 3 ,
Fo r publi c bui ldings
act to cede certain lan ds to the United S tates . Ap . May 1 3 , 190 3 .
I:_
190 3 , Se ct . 1 . Repealed L . 19 39 , p . l l 74 .
Canal lands in Cook County ceded for a turning bas in .
act authorizing the dams , works and appurtenances at Henry and
Copperas Creek to be granted to the United S tates .
Ap . June 21 , 1919
L_
. 1919 ,
act to authori ze the City o f Chi cago to grant , convey or re leas e
certain land to the United States o f America . Ap . June 27 , 19 21 .
L . 19 21 , Repealed E; 19 39 ,
The north government pier
Lands , State ( con't )
Juri sdiction Ceded to Federal Government ( con't )
19 2 3 . An act in re lation to the acquis ition o f -land in thi s State by
the United State s for governmental purpos es . Ap . June 30 , 19 2 3 .
L . 1923 , Amended L . 194 l , v . 1 , p . 130 2 .
Repealed_2; 19 5 3 , p . 10 59 .
19 27 . An act conveying certain property to the United States .
Ap . June 30 , 1927 .
E; 19 27 ,
At Waukegan Harbor
1929 . act to give cons ent to the United States for the acquis ition
o f areas within the State of Illinois for the estab lishment
of a mi gratory bi rd pres erves or res ervations and to exempt
such areas from taxation . Ap . Jun e 21 , 19 29 .
Repealed L . 19 39 ,
An act to authori ze the City o f Chi cago to convey , grant and
releas e in fee s imple to the United S tates o f Ameri ca all
right , title an d interest o f the State o f I l linois and City
o f Chi cago in and to certain land . Ap . Jun e 24 , 19 29
2; 1929 , Repeal ed L . 19 39 , p . l l 9 3 .
In connection wi th federal aid fo r the Outer Drive
19 3 1 . An act in relation to the acquis ition o f lands in the State o f
I l linois by the United States for estab li shin g , conso lidating
an d extending National fores ts . Ap . June 18 , 19 31
L_
. 19 3 1 , Repealed 9; 19 39 ,
19 3 3 . An act to authorize the trus tees , board o f education or other
corporate authority o f an y s chool di s tri ct , to convey
property to an d leas e property from the Federal government .
Ap . Nov . 20 , 19 3 3 .
An act to authoriz e the corporate authoriti e s o f citie s , villages
and incorporated towns to convey property to and leas e property
from the Federal government . Ap . Nov . 20 , 19 3 3
E; 19 3 3 , p . l 9 . Repealed E; p . 4o2 .
An act to authorize the commi ss ioners o f park di stri cts to convey
property to and leas e property from the Federal government .
Ap . No v . 20 , 19 3 3 .
An act to authorize the commi s s ioners o f drainage di stricts to
convey property to and leas e property from the Federal
government . Ap . Nov . 20 , 19 3 3 .
L . 19 3 3 , lst spec . ses s . , p . 26 . Repealed p . 51 2
Lands , State ( con 't )
Property Contro l , 191 7
191 3 . An act in relation to an inventory o f the property o f the State
o f I l linoi s , and for an appropriation to pay the neces s ary
expens e in the enforcement o f the Act . A2 . June 23 , 191 3
Amended E;_
l 94 3 , v . 2 , Repealed L . 1949 ,
Inventories o f real
agency except Board
Commis s ion
and personal property o f every State
of Administration and the Charities
1917 Civi l Admi ni strative Code
Mis cel laneous provi s ions
S ect . 42 . The people o f the S tate o f Il linoi s shall
succeed to all the right , titl e and interest o f
the State Board o f Agriculture in and to the
State fairgrounds , an d to al l lands , bui ldings ,
money , unexpended appropriations or other pr o
perty connected therewith .
1917 , 9 .
S ect . 49 . Powers an d duti es o f Department o f Public
Works and
Succes sor
Par .
Par .
Par .
Par .
Par .
Par .
Par .
Par .
Par .
Par .
Par .
Par .
Par .
Bui ldings . L . l9 l7 ,
to rights , powers an d duties o f
1 . State Highway Department
2 . Canal Commi s s ioners
3 . Rivers and Lakes Commi s s ion of I l linois
4 . Waterway Commi s s ion
5 . Park Commi s s ion
6 . Fort Mas sac tru s tees
7 . Lincoln Homes tead trustees
8 . Board o f Commi s s ioners o f an d fo r
the Lincoln Mo n mumen t grounds .
15- 19 . To prepare plans for an d erect‘
al l bui ldings fo r s tate .
20 . To ere ct , s upervis e a n d maintain al l
publi c monuments an d memorials erected by
the State except where the supervis ion
and maintenance thereo f i s otherwis e pro
v ided by law .
Trans ferred to Cons ervation Department .
2; 19 51 ,
21 . To l eas e for a term n ot ex cedi n g tw o
years , s torage acco modati o n s fo r the
s everal departments
Trans ferred to Department o f Finance .
23 . To l ea s e for a term not exceeding tw o
years , of fice space i n buildings fo r the
us e o f the s everal departments .
Trans ferred to Department of F inance .
2; 19 2 5 ,
24 . To have general supervis ion and care
o f storerooms and o ffice s leas ed for the useo f the departments . Trans ferred to Depart
ment o f F inance . L . 19 2 5 ,
Lands , State ( con't )
Property Control , 191 7 ( Incomplete )
Civi l Admini strative Code ( con't )
The Department o f F inance to have power ( con't )
To have the acre an d cus tody o f any real property
acquired for the State by the Department fo r
addi tions to the capitol grounds pursuant to
authority granted by the 64th General As s emb ly
to manage , operate and maintain an d to l eas e
such property an d fix and col lect the rentals
from and after the time
that any bui lding ere cted on any such property
by or o n behal f o f the State , including the
new power plant and any tun ne ls cons tructed i n
connection therewith , i s completed and ready
fo r us e or occupancy by the S tate , the care
a n d cus tody o f such bui lding and the land
appurtenant thereto shall be in the Se cretary
o f State .
Added ( 169 )
Sect . Added 2; 19 53 ,
Corresponds to 3 6 Par . 12 above . L . 1951 ,
Amended 2; 19 55 ,
Corresponds to 36 Par . 1 3 above . L . 195 3 , ( 76 2 )
Am ended E; 19 55 ,
36 . l 3a Added . Enter into leas es with option to buy ,
land a n d bui ldings fo r the Department o f Labor
to adminis ter the Unemployment Compens ation Act .
2; 195 5 , ( 119 5 )
Corre sponds to 36 Par . 14 above . L . 1953 ,
Corresponds to 36 Par . 26 above . L . 195 3 ,
Corresponds to 3 6 Par . 27 above . L . 195 3 ,
Corresponds to 36 Par . 28 above . L . 19 5 3 ,
Corresponds to 36 Par . 29 above . L . 195 3 ,
Corresponds to 36 Par . 30 above . L . 19 5 3 ,
l ease fo r a term n ot exceeding 2 years , s torage
accomodatio n s fo r the s everal departments
Added E; 19 2 5 , Amended E; 1945 ,
( 16 53 ) (Formerly Dept . o f Publi c Works
and Buildings ) .
l ease fo r a term not exceeding 2 years , o ffice
space i n buildings fo r the us e o f s everal
departments . Added L . I9ZS , Amended
{
22194 5 ,
(Formerly Dept . o f Public Works and Buildings )
have the care and cus tody o f the State- own ed
office bui lding in Chicago at 160 N . Lasal le S t .
Added 2; 1949 , 151 2
leas e fo r a term not exceeding 2 years , un les s
longer leas ed thereo f an expres s ly authorized
by law enforced by the Department , unproductive
and unused lands o r other property under the
contro l o f any department except as otherwis e
expres s ly provided by law .
l 917 ( Incomplete )
istr ative Code ( con't )
25 . ( con't)
Added L . 192 5 , Amended L . 1945 ,
Remembered as 26 . L . 1949 ,
26 . To have general supervis ion an d care of storerooms
and offices leas ed fo r the u se o f the departments .
Added_2; 19 2 5 ,
(Formerly Dept . o f Pub li c Bui ldings Grounds .
Remembered as 2 7 . E; 1949 ,
trans fer j urisdi ction o f any realty un der the
control o f the Department to an y other Dept .
o f the State Government , or to acquire o r accept
Federal lands , when s uch trans fer , acquis ition
o r acceptance i s advantageous to the State and
is approved in writing by the Governor .
Added L . 194 l , v . 1 , Omitted
v . 2 ,
Readded as Par . 2 7 . L . 194 5 ,
Remembered as 28 .
‘2; 1949 ,
Add " or to the State Employers Hous ing Comm .
29 . To exercise powers and duties given to the I llinoi s
Post-War Planning Commis s ion .
Added 2; 1951 , 2120
S ect . 49 . Par . 18 . Department o f Pub li c Works and Bui ldings may
From time to time leas e an y land o r property , with or with
out appurtenances , o f whi ch the department has j uri s
diction an d which are not immediately to be used or
developed by the State ; provided that n o such lease
shal l be fo r a longer period o f time than that in
whi ch it can reasonab ly be expected the State wi ll
not have use o f such property , and further provided
that n o such leas e be fo r a longer period o f time
than five ( 5 ) years .
Added L . 194 1 , v . 1 ,
Remembered Sect .
Sect . 49 . Par . 17 . The Department o f Publi c Works an d Bui ldings
empowered : To s ell at pub li c auction the State 's intere st
in such lands as the Department h as acquired j uris
di ction o f fo r road , s treet , o r highway bui lding
purpos es , and whi ch are not needed fo r such purpos es .
Al l such s ales shall be made sub j e ct to the written
approval o f the Governor
Added L . 194 1 , v . 1 ,
Remembered Se ct .
l 9 l 7 ( con't )
tr ative Code ( con't )
Se ct . 5 3 . Par . 8 . Department o f Pub lic Wel fare has power
To make periodic inves tigations o f leas e s o f State
property to charitable or benevolent o r gn izatio n s ,
an d to notify the Department o f F inance i f such property
is not being used for the purpo se for whi ch it w as l eased
or is n ot being properly admini s tered .
Added L . 195 3 ,
Remembered Par . 7 . L . 19 55 ,
Se ct . 59 . Par . 7 . Teache r s Col lege Board .
To succeed to and to adminis ter all trusts , trus t property ,
and gifts , n o w or hereafter appertaining to any o f the
State Teachers ' Colleges or State Normal Univers itie s .
Added L . 194 1 , v . 1 , Repealed L . I9S1 ,
y for trans fers o f realty between departments accepting= ral lands .
artmen t o f Revenue
Sect . 39b . Par . 2 3 . Added L . 194 3 , v . 2 , ( 310 )
Se ct . 39b . Par . 2 3 . Added ( s ame wording L . 1953 , ( 14 41 )
artmen t o f Agri culture- S ect . 40 . Par .
-24 . Added L . l94 l , v . 1 ,
rtmen t o f Labor
Sect . 4 3 . Par . 19 . Added v . 1 ,
Remembered E; 19 5 3 ,
rtmen t o f Mines an d Minerals
Sect . 4 5 . Par . 10 . Added L . 1941 , v . 1 ,
rtmen t o f Publi c Works and Bui ldings
Sect . 49 . Par . 1 7 . Trans fer j uri sdi ction . Added L . 1941 ,
v . 1 ,
Remembered Sect . L . 195 3 ,
Amended L . 195 5 ,
rtmen t o f Public Wel fare
Se ct. 5 3 . Par . 4 . Added L . 194 1 , v . 1 ,
Remembered Par . 3 . L . 19 55 ,
rtmen t o f Publi c Health
S ect . 5 5 . Par . 18 . Added L . 194 1 , v . 1 ,
Remembered Sect . 55 24 . Adds "to State Employers
Hous ing Commis s ion .
.E; 1951 ,
rtmen t o f Publi c Safety
Sect . 55a . Par . 2 . Added 2; 1941 , v . 1 ,
erty Control , 1917 ( con't )
Civil Admini s trative Code ( con't )
Se ct . 6 3a . Department o f Conservation . Revis ed L . 19 55 ,
2 . 16 10 , l 6 27 .
Par . 7; Rehab il itation or sale at pub lic auction ,
Par .
Par .
Par .
Par .
Par .
Par .
bui ldings o r s tructures affixed to lands over
which the Department has acquired j urisdiction
when in the j udgment o f the Director , such
bui ldings or structure s are obso lete , inadequate
or un us eable for the Department and to leas e such
lands with o r without a period
o f time n o t in exces s o f tw o such
lands are not immediate ly to be us ed o r developed
by the State . All such sales shall be made sub j ect
to the written approval o f the Governor . The
funds to be derived from such s ale s
shal l be depos i ted in the Game and Fi sh Fund
10 . To trans fer j uri sdiction o f any realty un der
the control o f the Department to an y other Depart
ment o f the S tate Government , or to acquire or
accept Federal lands in writing by
the Governor .
11 . L . 19 55 ,
1 2-16 . Same as amended L . 1951 ,
1 2 . Department o f Cons ervation to exercis e the
rights , powers and duti es of the Department o f
Public Works and Bui ldings (over State parks ) .
Added L . 1951 ,
Remembered Par . 11 . L . 1955 ,
1 3 . Department of Cons ervation : To erect , super
vis e and maintain al l publ i c monuments an d memorials
erected by the S tate , ex ce2t_
w h er e the supervis ion
an d maintenance thereo f is otherw i s e provided by law .
Add 2; 19 51 ,
Remembered Par . 1 2 . L . 19 55 ,
14 . Department o f Conservation : To leas e co n
ces s ions in an y s tate park fo r a period n ot exceeding
five years . All such leas es , fo r whatever period ,
shal l be made sub j e ct to the wri tten approval o f
the Governor
Added 2; 19 51 ,
Remembered Par . 1 3 .
l 91 7 ( con't )
i str ative Code ( con't )
6 3 a . ( con't )
ar . 1 5 . Department of Cons ervation : To acquire j urisdiction by
leas e , purchas e , contract or otherwi s e , over any lands he ld
by or otherw is e under the j urisdiction o f the F ederal
government for the purpose of carrying o ut any power o r duty
conferred upon the Department , and to locate , relocate ,
cons truct and maintain roadways and parking areas on such
lands and to supply all faci li ties neces sary fo r publi c us e
o f the area .
Added E; 195 5 , ( 16 1 2 )
ar . 16 . Department of Cons ervation : To leas e lands over which
the Department has j uri sdiction to the United States Army
for use a s s trategi c mi litary s ites fo r a period not to
exceed 10 years all such leas es , fo r w h atev er period , shall
be made sub j ect to the written approval o f the Governor
Added L . 1 9 55 ,
ity for trans fers o f realty between Departments an d accepting
eder a l lands
epa r tmen t o f Insurance
Sect . 56 . Par . 6 . Added L . 1 941 , v . 2 , ( 1 23 5 )
epa r tmen t of Aeronautics
Sect . 5 7a . Added E; 194 5 ,
epa rtm en t of Regi s tration and Education
Sect . 58 . Par:3 3 . Added L . 1 941 , v . 1 , ( 12 3 7 )
Renumbered Par . 3 2 . L . 19 51 ,
Renumbered Sect .
epa r tmen t o f Cons ervation
Se ct . 6 3 a . Par . 9 . Added L . 1941 , v . 1 , ( 123 8 )
Ren umbered Par e 1 0 . L . 1949 ,
L . 1955 ,
" t to authorize the acquis i tion by the State of lands containing
pos its or materi als capable of being us ed in the cons truction
f roads, to regulate the us e of such lands by the State , and to
ake an appropriation therefor . Ap . June 1 7 , 1919 .
L1919 ,
t in re lation to the acquis ition o f raw materials and manufact
red products entering into public improvements o f the State and
efi n i n g the powers o f the Department o f Publi c Works and
ui l di n gs with reference thereto . Ap . June 3 0 , 1919 .
L19 19 ,
t to create a State Planning Commis s ion and to define its powers
nd duties . Ap . July 2 , 19 3 5 .
19 3 5 , p . 19 3 . Repealed L . 194 3 , v . 2 ,
Lands , State ( con't )
Property Control , 1917 ( con't )
19 3 7 .
19 39 .
1941 .
An
An
An
An
An
An
An
act authori z ing the Department o f Cons ervation to enter into
cooperative agreements with the Federal government for the
management admini stration , development and purchas e o f fores t
lands o f the Uni ted S tates in thi s S tate . Ap . July 2 , 19 37 .
L_
. 19 3 7 ,
act authoriz ing the Department of Cons ervation to exchange
lands o f the State of I llinois under the j uris diction fo r lands
o f the F ederal government in thi s State fo r fores t purpos e s .
A2 . July 2 , 19 3 7 .
9; 19 3 7 ,
act in re lation to submerged lands within the boundaries o f
the State o f I llinoi s , and lands that were formerly submerged
but that have been fi lled i n , reclaimed and occupied.
A2 . July 6 , 19 3 7 .
L . I9 3 7 ,
State as s erts title to
act in re lation to the acquis i tion and us e of property for a
National Mis s i s s ippi River Parkway . Ap . July 2 2 , 193 9 .
19 39 ,
act authorizing a n d directing the Department of Pub lic Works
and Bui ldings to convey certain land to the I l lin ois Armory
Board . Ap . July 1 7 , 194 1
E: 1941 , v . 1 ,
Revis ed Citi es and Vil lages Act . A2 . Aug . 15 , 1941 .
S ect . 59—19 . Municipality may take over flood
pr otectio n’
w o r ks constructed by State .
12; 194 1 , v . 2 ,
act relating to the di spos ition of oi l , gas and other petroleum
depos its in pub lic lands . Ap . July 18 , 1941
— m _
act conveying certain real estate property located in the City
o f Chi cago , I l linoi s , to the Board o f Trus tees o f the Univers ity
o f I ll inoi s . A2 . July 9 , 1941
i 1941 ,
act to authorize the Board o f Trus tees o f the Univers ity of
I ll inois to provide fo r the payment and termination of any
trust created by an d between the Board o f Trus tee s and any
person o r corporation pursuant to any law invo lving any bui ld
i n g us ed by said Univers ity fo r s tudent social activities or
educational purpos es , or fo r the acquiring o r reacquiring o f
property or interes t in property us ed by said Univers ity fo r
s tudent social activiti es o r educational purpos es and co n
v eyed i n connection with the creation o f such trus t by said
Board o f Trus tees pursuant to any exis ting law , levy and
collect s ervice charges , rate s or rental s for the us e thereof ,
to complete the construction o f or equip any such bui ldings ,
defining the duties o f said Board with re spect to operation
Lands , State ( con't )
Property Contro l , 191 7 (con't )
( con't )1941 .
1 94 3 .
An
An
An
An
an d maintenance an d cons truction thereo f , and providing fo r
an d authorizing the is sue o f bonds to defray the cos t thereo f payab le
so lely from the revenues derived from the operation o f an y such
bui lding an d for the re funding o f any such bonds . A2 . May 27 ,
1941 . 2; 1941 , v . 1 , Amended 2; 194 3 , v . 1 ,
Titled amended to s ame wording 2; 1943 , v . 1 ,
act to create an I l linois State Pub li c Bui lding Authority fo r
cities , vi llages and incorporated towns o f o r more
inhab itants and to de fine the powers and duties thereo f .
Ap . June 28 , 1941 . Office space for State agencies .
L . 1941 , v . 1 ,
Declared uncons ti tutional . People ex rel . Greening v . Green ,
38 2 I l l . 577 , 4 7N . E . 2d 46 5
act providing for the conveyance o f certain land to the I ll inoi s
Armory Board . Ap . Jun e 8 , 1943 .
L . 194 3 , v . 1 ,
Trans fer by Adj utant General of certain land in Joliet .
act to create a commis sion to inves tigate the o ffice and s torage
requirements in the City of Springfie ld , o f the s everal depart
ments an d agencies o f thi s S tate , an d to make a appropriation
fo r admini strative expens e s . Ap . July 2 3 , 1943 .
2; 194 3 , v . 2 , p . 3 l 2 .
act to decline a devis e o f property made upon certain conditions
to the State o f I l linoi s by Stephen J . White . A2 . July 16 , 194 3 .
.E; 194 3 , v . 2 ,
Farm in St . C lair County to be us ed as an ex perimental farm
under Department of Agriculture
act creating a Fair Groun ds Leas e Adj us tment Commis s ion an d to
define the powers an d duti es . Ap . July 9 , 1943
2; 194 3 , v . 2 , Repealed L . 1951 ,
act to empower the Board o f Trus tees o f the Univers ity of
I ll inois to apply fo r and receive aid from the United States
Government fo r the acqui s ition , cons truction , maintenance or
Operation o f- airports , landing fi elds , air markings or any
equipment o r aids to aerial navigation , fo r us in connection
with the development o f the educational program , whether
mi litary o r civi lian of the Univers ity of I llinois .
Ap . May 8 , 194 3 .
L . l 94 3 , v . l ,
act to create a commis s ion to direct planning of pos twar publi c
works proj ects . A2 . July 9 , 194 3 .
Lu 194 3 , v . 2 , ( I n force ) .
Lands , S tate (con't )
Property Control , L 917 (con't )
194 3 .
194 5 .
194 7 .
( con't )
An act to authori ze the Department o f Public Works and Bui ldings
An
An
An
to cooperate with the Pub lic Roads Admini s tration o f the
Uni ted States in the cons truction and maintenance o f f light
strips and o f certain clas s es of highways ; in order to faci
l itate the war e ffort . Ap . July 2 3 , 194 3 .
194 3 , v . 2 ,
act in relation to the development o f pos t- war community
planning and public works program coordinated to a State—wide
sy stem , an d making appropriations thereunder . A2 . July 20 , 1 945 .
2; 194 5 ,
act to authorize the Board o f Trus tees of the Univers ity o f
I l linois to acquire by purchas e or otherwi s e , cons truct , equip ,
complete , Operate , control and manage s tudent res ident halls ,
defining the dutie s of such Board with respect to operation
an d maintenance thereof , charge fees or rates for the us e thereof ,
an d providing fo r and authorizing the i s sue of bonds for the
purpose o f de fraying the cost o f cons truction , acquis ition or
equipment O f any such bui lding o r bui ldings , payabl e sole ly from
the revenues derived from the Operation thereof , a n d for the
re funding of any such bonds . A2 . June 3 0 , 1945
‘E; 19 4 5 , Amended 2; 1947 , 2; 1 9 51 ,
_2; 19 5 5 ,
Title amended by adding after res ident hal ls , the words
staff hous ing faci liti es , dormitories , health and phys ical
education bui ldings o r other revenue producing bui lding o r
buildings .
act making an appropriation to the Department o f Pub lic Works
a n d Bui ldings to make pub li c lands suitab le and avai lab le fo r
summer camping of un derprivi leged chi ldren . Ap . Aug . 8 , 1947
Department o f Publi c Works an d Bui ldings may leas e such
camps ites to organizations sponsoring summer camping fo r
chi ldren for n ot more than 4 weeks at a time .
act i n relation to the acceptance by the'
State o f I l l inois
of the terms , conditions and obligations o f an Act of Congres s
of the United States relating the Il linoi s an d Michigan Canal .
Ap . July 21 , 1 947 .
2; 1947 ,
a ct to prohibit the Univers ity of I llinois from extending the
us e o f its faci lities to subvers ive , s editious , or un- American
organizations . A2 . Aug . 8 , 1947 .
9; 194 7 ,
n't)
n tr o l , l 9 l 7 ( con't )
( con't )
An act to provide fo r the identi fication Of State owned motor
vehi cles by means o f appropriate markers . Ap . Aug . 9 , 1951 .
L . 1 9 51 ,
0 Park
Lands
S tate Park
i s and Mi chigan Canal
w so n State Park
ian Settlers ' Monument
na Monument
d Rock S tate Park
e (Gen . W . H . C . ) Home
i l l Hi ckox Monument
ppo in ted under rules O f Supreme Court to examine appli cants fo r
es to practice as attorneys
tto r n eys : Examinations
CHAEL KELLY ) MONUMENT COMMI S S ION
911 . Created . An act providing fo r the appo intment of commi s s ioners
an d making an appropriation for the construction of a
monument in memory o f Mi chae l Kel ly Lawler in Equality ,
Gal latin County , I llinoi s . Ap . May 26 , 1911 .
L . 1911 ,
Compos ition : 3 commi s s ioners appointed by Governor .
Duti es : To erect statue in Equal ity to Gen . Lawler , a hero-O f the Mexi can and Civi l Wars .
n Trai l State Monument
11 5 S tate Park
[TTEE TO REVISE BUILD ING
9G LAWS , JOINT COMMITTEE TO REVI SE
5, SPEC IAL JOINT COMMITTEE TO INVESTIGATE COST OF COPYING
74 . Created by Joint Re solution .
Compos ition : 2 S enators and 3 Repres entatives appointed
by the respe ctive chairmen
Duties : To inves tigate newspaper charges that the former
S ecretary of State overcharged fo r copying the laws and
j ournals O f the 27th General As s embly .
S ee Mi nes and Mining , Acts Relating to : Metal Mines
Lee County
See Dixon B lock Hous e
Lincoln Monument , Dixon
Legacies , Tax on
S ee Treasury , State . Under Cons titution of 18 70 . State Taxes . Special Taxe s
Legal Tender
See Treas ury , S tate : Legal Tender
Legal Noti ces' S ee Record Laws , Legal Noti ces
LEG ISLATION RELATING TO INTOXICATING LIQUOR , COMMI SS ION ON
See LIQUOR , COMMISS ION ON LEGI SLATION RELATING TO INTOXICATING
LEGI SLATIVE COMMI SS ION ON YOUTH
See YOUTH , LEGI SLATIVE COMMI SS ION
LEGISLATIVE COUNC IL
193 7 . Created . An act to create a Legi s lative Coun ci l , to
pres cribe the powers an d duti es and making an appropriation
there for . F i led July 13 , 193 7 ..E; 19 3 7 ,
Amended L . 194 1 , v . 1 ,
S ect . 11 . Repealed (time limit removed ) L . 194 3 , v . 1 ,
Appropriations
L . 19 3 7 ,
L . 193 9 ,
L . 1941 , v . 1 , PP . 77 , 110 , 116
L . 194 3 , v . 1 , PP~6S , 9 2 , 9 3
L . 194 5 ,
L . 1947 , . 6 2
L . 1949 , . 67
L . I9S1 , . 64 5
_
L_
. 19 5 3
Compos ition : 10 S enators appo inted by Pres ident upon the
recommendation o f the Executive Commi ttee , 10 Repres entativ es appointed by Speaker , during each regu lar se s s ion .
President of the S enate a n d Speaker Of the Hous e ex officio
members . Party repre s entation proportionate to number o f
members in each house , but maj ority party never to be
repres ented by more than o f members from either Hous e .
F
'U 00 N
FFF
Duties : To co llect information concerning the Government and
general wel fare Of the State , examine the effects o f
constitutional provis ions and previous ly enacted s tatutes
an d recommend amendments there to , cons ider important i s sues
o f pub l i c i icy and ques tions o f s tate-wide interest , and
to prepare such legis lative program in the form Of bi l ls
or otherwis e as in its opinion the wel fare of the State
may require , to be pres ented at the next s ess ion of the
General As s emb ly . Employ res earch director and as s i stants .
LEGI SLATIVE COUNC IL ( con't )
L . 19 39 , To as s is t Joint Committee
admini stratio n and Highway Sys tems .
194 1 L . 1941 , v . 1 , Continued to CC
194 3 . L . 194 3 , v . 1 , Time limi t on 1
LEGISLATIVE REFERENCE BUREAU , JOINT
1911 . L . 19 ll , Appropriation bil l for Gener
S ect . 7 . Pres ident o f Senate and Speaker
shal l each appoint a law s ecretary .~
1913 . Joint Legi s lative Re ference Bureau created .
es tabli sh a j oint legi s lative re ference b
de fine its powers and duties thereof . A2
L . 191 3 , Amended 2;19 21 ,
L . 19 51 , 99
L . 19 3 3 ,
L . 19 3 5 ,
L . 19 3 7 ,
L . 19 39 ,
L . 194 3 , v . 1 ,
L . 1945 ,
L . 1947 ,
L . 1949 ,
L . 19 51 ,
CompO Sitio n : Compos ed of Governor as ch a i rm
o f Senate an d Hous e Commi ttee s on appr opr
Judiciary .
TO appoint a full time s ecretary and othe
Duties
1 . To es tab lish a re ference bureau for m
General As s embly .
2 . Compi l e and publi sh weekly diges ts of
memorials,reso lutions and orders
Appropriations
L . 191 3 ,
L . 1915 , 2p . 70 , 230
L . 1917 ,
L . 1919 ,
L . 19 21 , PP . 2 7 , 1 3 8
L . 19 23 , pp . 49 , l 3 7
L . 19 2 5 ,
L . 192 7 ,
LEWIS AND CLARK CENTENNIAL AND AMERICAN PACIF IC EXPOS ITION
AND ORIENTAL FAIR , ILLINOIS STATE COMMISS ION TO THE ( con t )
190 5 . ( con't )
Powers an d Duties : TO have charge Of the interes ts o f S tate
and its citi zens in the preparation and exhib ition at said ex
pos ition Of al l matters tending to advance the interes ts ,
reputation an d prosperity of thi s State .
" Publ icity for
expos ition in I llinois , plan and cons truct , furni sh an d maintain
the I llinois State Buildings , an d s ell or otherwis e dispos e o f
the bui lding and property of the State o r the expos ition groun ds
at clos e o f expos ition .
appropriated .
Librarie s , Acts re lating to
County Library S ervice ( Sys tems )
1919 . An act to provide fo r publi c county library sys tems .
Ap . Jun e 28 , 1919
Amended 19 3 3 ,
2: 194 3 , v . 1 ,
v . 1 , Title amended by sub stitution O f word
s ervice for " sy s tem .
1941 . Counti es Act . Ap . Mar . 31 , 1874
S ect . 25 . Powers Of county board . Paragraph 5 . Taxation .
Fo r libraries .
.E; 194 1 , v . 1 , p . 5 20 .
Free Publ i c Libraries
S e e also subheading : Pub li c Libraries : Chi cago .
1847 . Joint resolution asking Congres s to donate o n e quarter s ection
o f land to each township in thi s State , fo r the purpos e o f
es tab li shing a pub lic library therein .
Pub . L . 184 7 ,
1869 . An act i n re lation to publi c libraries . A2 . Mar . 30 , 1869 .
Pub . L . 1869 , Repealed R . S . 18 74 ,
18 72 . act to authoriz e ci ties , incorporated towns and townships to
establ ish and maintain free pub li c libraries and reading rooms .
Ap . Mar . 7 , 1872 .
2; R . S . 18 74 , (Ch .
9; 190 5 , L_
. 190 9 ,
L . 19 15 , 9; 19 17 , A; 19 19 ,
2; 19 21 , L . 19 2 3 , L_
. 19 25 ,
L . 19 2 7 , L_
. 19 29 , 19 3 0 , L_
. 19 31 ,
66 2 ; h .
19 3 3 ,_
12 19 3 5 ,_
L_
. 19 3 7 ,
2; 1955 ,
Cities an d Vi llages Act . Ap . Apr . 10 , 1872
Repealed L . 194 1 , v . 2 ,
Art . 8 . As s e s sment and co llection o f taxes
As amended 2; 1919 , L . 1921 , L . 1929 ,
L . 19 30 , 2 19 35 , s2ec . ses s . ,
£22 s2ec . sess . , 2; 19 39 ,
Art . 13 . Commis s ion form o f government
Sect . 24 . Library trus tees , etc
Added E;_
19 10 , amended L . 19 11 ,
Sect . 24a . Public Libraries
Added 2; 19 17 ,
stin g to (con't )
or a r ies ( con't )
act to enab le library as sociations to s el l an d trans fer their
real an d personal property . Ap . Mar . 24 , 1874 .
R . S . 1874 ,
Sale o r leas e to public libraries
act to encourage and promote the establ ishment o f free public
libraries i n cities , vi llages an d towns o f thi s State .
Ap . June 17 , 1891 .
L; 1891 ,
act entitled ,
"An act concerning free pub lic libraries in
pub lic parks . Ap . May 14 , 190 3
Amended 2; 1917 ,
S ect . 3b repealed . L . 19 39 ,
act to provide for the formation and di sbur s ement o f a publ ic
library employees ' pens ion fund in citi es having a population
exceeding inhab itants . Ap . May
L . 190 5 , 2 . 30 9 . Amended L . 1907 , 2 . 3 7 3 ; L . 1921 , p . 50 7 ;
L . 192 3 , L . 1927 , p . 59 5; L . 19 31 , L . 194 1 , v . 1 ,
L . 194 7 , 2 . 1168 ; L . 195 5 , 1519 .
Title amended to change to L . 19 31 , 2 .. 666 .
ac t to enable boards O f directors o f publi c libraries to borrow
money fo r the erection o r improvement o f library bui ldings or
to purchas e library s ites . Ap . May 18 , 190 5 .
L_
. 190 5 , 9 3 13 .
act to provide fo r public county l ibrary sys tems . Ap . June 28 ,
1919 . L . 1919 , Amended 2; 1927 , 2; 19 3 3 ,
v . 1 , Title amended by subs tituting service
fo r sys tem .
"
act making an appropriation fo r the relie f an d aid o f free tax
supported public libraries . A2 . July 2 , 19 3 5
_
L_
. 193 5 ,
act to allow cities , vi llages , incorporated towns and townships
having a population of les s than a nd in whi ch a public
library has been estab li shed , to insure additional indebtednes s
fo r the purpos e of cons tructing or completing the cons tructiono f library bui ldings . Ap . July 6 , 19 3 5 .
‘2; 19 3 5 , Repealed L . 19 39 ,
act concerning free , publi c libraries in vi llages .
Ap . July 20 , 19 39
L_
. 1939 ,
act to authorize vi llages to levy taxes fo r the maintenance and
operation of free public libraries and gymnas iums acquired by
gi ft or grant . Fi led July 2 5 , 19 39 .
L . 1 9 39 , Amended L . 19 4 5 , L . 194 7 ,
L . 19 5 5 ,
Libraries , Acts
Hi storical
18 57 .
1861 .
186 7 .
18 7 7 .
188 9 .
1897 .
190 1 .
190 3 .
190 7 .
Re lating to ( con't )
Libraries
An act to incorporate the Chicago His torical Society .
Ap . F eb . 7 , 1857
Pr iv . L . 1857 , Amended Pr iv . L . 186 7 , v . 2 ,
An act for the encouragement of the Chi cago Hi s torical Society .
Ap . F eb . 2 2 ,
Pr iv . L . 1861 ,
An act to incorporate the Metropoli s Library As sociation an d
Hi storical Society . Ap . Feb . 2 2 , 1861 .
Pr iv . L . 1 86 1 ,
An act to incorporate the Randolph County Library and His torical
As soc iation . Ap . Feb . 28 , 1867 .
Pr iv . L . 1867 ,
An act to estab li sh a State Hi s torical Library and Natural Hi story
Mus eum , to provide for its care an d maintenance , a n d to appro
pr iate money there for . Ap . May 25 , 18 77
.E; 1877 , Amended L . 1911 , Repealed E; 19 17 ,
An act to estab li sh the I ll inoi s State His torical Library , and to
provide fo r its care and maintenance , an d to make appropriations
therefor . A2 . May 25 , 1889 .
I:_
1917 , E; 19 3 3 ,
ac t to provide fo r the better pres ervation o f offic ial documents
and records o f historic interest . Ap . June 9 , 1897 .
2; 1897 , 1907 , 1939 ,
act making an appropriation fo r procuring documents , papers
and materials and pub li cations relating to the northwes t a n d
the State o f I llinois . Ap . May 10 , 1901 .
22 190 1 ,
Acts o f same or s imi lar title pas s ed as fol lows
Ap . May 12 , 190 5 ._E; 190 5 ,
Ap . June 4 , 1907 .
Ap . June 8 , 1909 . E; 1909 ,
Ap . Jun e 5 , 1911 . E; 1911 ,
act to add a new s ection to an act entitled , An act to estab lish
the I llinoi s State Hi s torical Library and to provide fo r its
care an d maintenance , and to make . appr opr i atio n there for .
"
Approved May 25 , 1889 , a n d in force July 1 , 1889 .
2; 190 3 ,
act to provide for the promotion o f hi s torical re s earch in the
s everal counties o f the State .
I:_
190 7 ,
A2 . May 20 , 190 7 .
Librari es , Acts
1923 .
1928 .
Re lating to (con't )
Hi storica l Libraries ( con't )
An
An
act providing fo r the purchas e of a S tory portrait o f Linco ln
a n d making an appropriation there for . Fi led June 29 , 19 25 .
.2; 19 25 ,
Fo r I l linois State His torical Library
act authoriz ing certain park commi s s ioners to s et apart and
grant a s ite for the construction and accommodation o f a
hi storical mus eum and library un der the conditions s et forth .
Ap . Feb . 9 , 19 28 .
_L; 19 28 ,
Purpos e of Act : To authori ze erecting the Chi cago His torical
Society bui lding in Lincoln Park .
In State Ins titutions
Penitenti ary
Chaplain shall be librarian . 2L . 1867 .
s , Acts Re lating to ( con't )
rary Corporations
General Acts
182 3 . An act to incorporate such persons as may as sociate fo r the
purpos e o f procuring a n d erecting public librarie s in
thi s State . Ap . Jan . 3 1 , 182 3
I:_
l 9 23 , R . S . 18 3 3 , Repealed R . S . 1845 ,
18 3 5 . An act supplemental to an act to incorporate such persons as
may as sociate for the pur pose o f procuring and erecting
Publi c Librarie s in this State . Approved J an . 31 , 18 3 3 ,
i . e . , 18 2 3 . A2 . Jan . 3 1 , 183 5 .
I:_
18 3 5 , Repealed R . S . 1845 ,
1845 . Revis ed Statutes .
Chap . 25 . Corporations . Ap . Mar . 3 , 1845 .
Div . 4 . Libraries
R . S . 184 5 , Repealed R . S . 1874 ,
18 74 . An act to enab le library as sociations to s e l l and trans fer
the ir real and personal property . Ap . Mar . 24 , 1874 .
R . S . 18 74 ,
Charters
Be llevi l le Debating an d Library Society . L . 18 21 ,
Edwardsvi lle Library As soci ation .
“2; 18 2 3 ,
Fairfie ld Library Company . 22; 18 3 7 ,
German Library Soci ety o f St . C lair County . P r iv . L . 18 39 ,
Name changed to Be l l ev i l l e . Sa en gerbund and Library Soc iety .
Pr iv . L . 186 1 ,
Springfie ld Mechani cs ' Union .
‘E; 1840 ,
Mechanics ' Institute i n the City of Chi cago .
‘E; 184 3 ,
I l linoi s Literary and Hi storical Society . Pub . L . 1847 ,
Canton Library As sociation ._Pr iv . L . 184 7 ,
Will County Literary a n d Hi storical Society . Pr iv . L . 184 7 ,
Warsaw Library As sociation . Pr iv . L . 18 55 ,
Library As sociation o f Springfield , I llinois . Pr iv . L . 18 57 ,
Chi cago Law Institute . Pr iv . L . 18 57 , Amended Pr iv . L . 186 3 , 9 .
Be llevi lle Sa en gerbun d a n d Library Society . Pr iv . L . 1861 ,
Galena Library As sociation . Pr iv . L . 1861 ,
Metropo li s Library As sociation an d Hi stori cal Soci ety .
Pr iv . L . 186 1 ,
German Library As sociation of the City o f Peoria . Pr iv . L . 1861 ,
Aurora Library As soc iation . P r iv . L . 186 5 , v . 2 ,
Springfi eld German Reading As sociation o f Springfie ld , Sangamon
County , State o f I llinois . Pr iv . L . 186 5 , v . 2 ,
Odd Fe llows ' Library As sociation of Bloomington . Pr iv . L . 1865 , v . 2 ,
Peoria Mercanti le Library As sociation . Pr iv . L . 18 6 5 , v . 2 ,
Young Men 's As sociation of Princeton , Bureau County , I ll inoi s
Pr iv . L . 186 5 , v . 2 , p . l 9 .
Publi c Schoo l Library Society o f Warsaw , I l lino is . Pr i v . L . 186 7 , v . 2 ,
Libraries , Acts Re lating to ( con't )
Mi scellaneous ( con't )
18 71 . ( con't )
2;
1841 . Fair Trade Act . Ap . July 8 , 193 5 . Sect . 3 . Amended
L: 1941 , v . 1 , p . 111 5 .
The provis ion of thi s Act shall n ot apply to a n y contract or
agreement re lating to any commodity fo r l ibrary purposes which
may be sold o r offered fo r sale to the S tate of I llinoi s o r to
any o f its admini strative agencies or political subdivis ions ,
or to any municipality , o r to any free public l ibrary , endowed
library , college , univers ity o r s chool library in thi s State .
Obscene Literature
1845 . Revis ed Statutes
Chap . 30 . Crimi nal Code . Ap . Mar . 3 , 1845 .
Div . 11 . Sect . 128 . Sale o f obs cene books , pamphlets
and prints prohibited . R . S . 1845 ,
Repealed p . 57 7 .
18 72 . An act to prevent the s ale or bringing into thi s State o f obscene
books , pamphlets , prints o r paintings , and to repeal s ection
o n e hundred and twenty- eight divis ion el even o f
chapter thirty o f the Revis ed Statute of 184 5 .
Ap . Mar . 7 , 18 72 .
12; p . 577 . Repealed R . S . 1 8 74 ,
18 73 . An act for the suppres s ion o f the trade in a n d circulation of
obs cene literature , i l lustrations , advertis ements an d articles
of indecent or immoral us e , and obs cene adverti s ements o f patent
medic ine s a nd articles fo r producing abortion . Ap . May 3 , 187 3 .
_2; 187 3 , Repealed R . S . 18 74 ,
18 74 . Revis ed Statutes
Chap . 38 . Criminal Code
Sect . 22 3- 224 . Obs cene books .
R . S . 1874 ,
1889 . An act to suppres s s e lling , lending , giving away or showing to any
minor chi ld any paper or publication principally devoted to
il lustrating or des cribing immoral deeds . Ap . Jun e 3 , 1889 .
L_
. 1889 ,
1941 . Revi s ed c ities and villages a ct. 2; 194 1 , v . 2 ,
Art . 2 3 . General powers o f municipal authorities .
S ect . 57 To prohibit the s ale o r exhib ition o f
obs cene o r immoral publications , prints , pictures or
il lus trations .
1945 . An act to create a Commi ss ion to inves tigate the sources o f certain
Un -American publications , to define its powers and duties , and
to make an appropriation there for . Ap . July 25 , 1945 .
L . 194 5 ,
Public Libraries : Chicago
See also Libraries , Acts Relating to : Hi s torical Librari es
Chicago Hi s torical Society ; Free Public Libraries
1887 . An act to authoriz e the erection of bui ldings in Linco ln Par k
for the us e of the Newberry Pub lic Library . Ap . June 16 ,
188 7 .
_
2;188 7 , p . 249 .
1889 . An act to authori ze the Soldiers ' Home in Chicago to erect
an d maintain a So ldiers ' Memorial Hall on the north one
quarter o f Dearborn Park in the Ci ty o f Chicago .
Ap . June 4 , 1889 . E: 1889 , p . 348 .
Sect . 4 . Provides that Chicago Pub lic Library may store its
civi l war library i n bui lding for 50 years , after which
directors o f Soldiers ' Home may t rans fer its intere st i n
memorial hal l and contents to Chicago Publ ic Library .
I:_
194 l , v . 1 , p . 3 14 . Amended . To be retained a s Soldiers '
Memorial Hal l , etc .
1891 . An act to authoriz e the Chicago Publi c Library to erect an d
maintain a public library o n Dearborn Park , i n the City o f
Chicago , and to authoriz e the So ldiers ' Home in Chicago to
s e l l an d di spos e o f its interest in the north one-quarter
of the said park . Ap . June 2 , 1 891 .
_2; 1891 , Amended v . 1 ,
190 1 . An act to authorize the John Crerar Library to erect an d
maintain a free public library o n Grant Park , commonly
cal led Lake Park , or Lake Front Park , in the City of Chicago .
Ap . Mar . 29 , 190 1 . p . 23 2 . Repealed 2; 19 39 ,
S ite n o t us ed .
190 5 . An act to provide fo r the formation and disburs ement o f a pub lic
l ibrary employees ' pens ion fund in c iti e s having a population
exceeding inhabitants . . Ap . May 12 , 190 5 .
p . 30 9 ; Amended E; 190 7 , p . 37 3 ; p . 50 7 ;
2; 192 3 , 1927 , 2; l 9 3 l ,
v . 1 ,
Title amended L . 19 31 , by substituting,
fo r
1907 act to provide a charter for the City o f Chi cago , to consol i
date i n the government o f said c ity the powers now ves ted
in local authorities having j uris diction within the territory
of said city , and to enlarge the rights and powers o f s aid
city . Ap . Jun e 5 , 190 7
Art . 21 o f Art . 12 . Citi es and vi l lages act o f 18 72 .
2; 190 7 , The Public Library .
Repealed if article 21 o f 194 1 act is adopted .
2; 1941 , v . 2 ,
Libraries , Acts Relating to : ( con't )
School Libraries . S chool Codes
Pub . L . 18 55 ,
The [s choo l] have power to purchas e librari 1
dis trict , to be paid out o f the tax funds o f the di st:
Pub . L . 18 57 , Sect . 48
Said s chool directors are hereby authori zed to rece ive ah<thei r name o f s choo l directors , fo r the us e o f s chool
di strict , an y book purchas ed fo r o r donated to the di
library , and the s ame be kept a n d controlled and loan'
inhabitants of the di strict , according to rules prese:
s aid directors . But the librarian shal l , in no cas e ,
a n y compens ation out o f the s chool fund for hi s s ervi!
The above c laus es omitted from amendm ents , Pub . L . 18 59 ,
Pub . L . 1865 ,
Pub . L . 18 57 ,
An act to authorize the board of education o f a town there:
to purchas e s chool l ibrari es . . Ap . Feb . 14 , 18 57
Township 42 north , range 1 eas t of the 3d princ ipal m 1
'
be ing the town of Scott , Ogle County
L . S ect . 4 3 . p . 718 ; L . 18 79 , p . 297 .
Libraries included in items for which tax l evi es may be ma<" They may also appropriate to the pur chas e o f l ibrari‘
apparatus any surplus funds , after the neces s ary scho<are paid .
L I 1889 , Art . 5 . Sect . 2 7 . p . 299 .
Board o f directors authori z ed to appropriate money fo r the
o f l ibraries and apparatus out o f surplus fun ds
L . 190 9 . S ect . 115 Paragraph 7 . L . 1925 , p . 568 ; L . 19 2°
Board o f directors authoriz ed to appropriate s chool funds
pur chas e o f librari es and - apparatus , after provis ion 1
made for the payment o f al l neces sary s choo l expens es
19 3 7 ,
Powers o f,di r ecto r s . Paragraph 7 amended to read
"
To repair and improve s chool hous es and furni sh the)
neces sary fixtures , furniture , apparatus , librari es a}
LIBRARY , ILLINOI S STATE HISTORICAL
Se e HI STORICAL LIBRARY , ILLINOIS STATE
LIBRARY , STATE
183 9 . Library fo r the use o f the Legi s lature and Supreme Court created .
L . 18 39 ,
$ 50 0 0 appropriated; purchas e of books by Governor and Supreme
Court Judges
184 3 . State Library Created . In force Dec . 15 , 184 2 .
L . 184 3 ,
Bibliography
L . 184 3 , Repealed R . S . 184 5 , p . 469 .
An act concerning the State Library .
Ap . Dec . 1 5 , 1842 .
R . S . 1 84 5 , Repealed R . S . 18 74 , p . 10 1 3 .
Revis ed Statutes . Chap . 6 3 . Library—S tate
Ap . Mar 3 , 1845
L . 1847 , Partial repeal Pub.L . 1851 ,
Repealed R . S . 1874 ,
An act to amend a n act i n re lation to the State Library
Ap . J a n . 27 , 18 74
Pub . L . 18 6 5 , Repealed R . S . 1874 , p . l o3 2 .
An act in relation to the State Library .
Ap . Feb . 16 , 1865 .
l Pub . L . 186 7 , Repealed R . S . 1874 , p . l o3 3
An act to regulate the payment o f the S tate Librarian .
Ap . Mar . 5 , 186 7
l Pub . L . 186 7 , Repealed R . S . 18 74 ,
An act to furni sh the State Library .
Ap . Mar . 5 , 186 7
R . S . 18 74 , Amended L . 190 9 , 2; 19 21 , p . 8 37 ;
L:_
l 9 2 5 , Repealed 2; 19 39 ,
An act to revi s e the law in re lation to the S tate Library .
Ap . F eb . 25 , 18 74 .
L . 19 3 9 , Amended p . 21 0 2 .
An act to revi s e the law in re lation to the State Library
and to repeal an Act here in named .
Ap . July 1 3 , 19 39 .
LIBRARY , STATE
Government
Librarian
The Secretary of S tate shall be State Librarian .
R . S . 1845 ,
Pub . L . 186 5 , Duties
The library commi s s ioners to appoint a librarian .
l Pub . L . 1 86 7 , p . 28 .
The s ecretary of s tate shall be librarian .
H . S . IS74 ,
19 39 ,
State Library Commi ss ioners
l Pub . L . 186 7 ,
The s tate library shall be under the management o f three
R S .
The
commi ssioners , cons isting of the governor , the s ecretary
o f s tate and [the] superintendent o f publi c ins truction ,
who shal l have power in furtheranc e of the ob j ects o f
thi s act , to make or adopt an y rule s and regulations not
incons is tent with law , a nd to appoint a librarian , w ho
shal l i n all things conform to , and abide by , and enforce
all the rules and regulations so made or
18 74 ,
governor , s e cretary of s tate a n d superintendent of pub lic
instruction shall cons titute the board o f commi s s ioners
fo r the management o f‘
the state library , o f which board
the governor shall be pres ident
Said commi s s ioners shal l have power to make an d carry into
e ffect al l s uch rules a n d .r egu l ati o n s fo r the care , arrange
ment an d us e o f the books , maps , charts , papers an d other
things be longing to the s tate library as they may deem
proper . The language of thi s paragraph w as applied to
the s tate librarian under the 1845 act
L 1921 ,
The Governor , S e cretary o f S tate , the super intendent of Publ ic
Ins truction , and tw o other persons to be appointed by the
Governor , shal l cons ti tute a board o f State library com
mi ssioners to make recommendations concerning the manage
ment o f the State library . The Governor shall be pres i
dent o f s uch board .
"
In 19 3 5 the S ecretary o f State appo inted an informal advisory
committee compos ed o f s even I l linoi s librarians , to as s is t
i n al location o f funds under An act making an appropria
tion for the re lie f and aid o f free tax supported public
libraries , approved July 2 , 19 3 5
‘2; 19 3 5 , p . l 8 3 .
State -Library Advisory Committee .
cr etary o f State shall appoint in each o f thes e [s ix]gional library dis tri cts a Dis trict Librarian , except
District 2 , compos ed o f Kane , Cook , Du Page an d
11 Counties , he may appoint two Dis tri ct Librarians .
br a r ia n s appointed in the re spective library di stricts
all cons titute and Advisory Library Commi ttee , whos e
ty it shal l be to make recommendations concerning the
l i cies and management o f the S tate Library
i n ed in 19 39 Act .
The I llinois State Library shall
i n ta i n a library for State officials and employees
the State , especially o f informational material
rta in i n g to the phas es o f their work and to provide
r them material fo r general reading and study .
i n ta in a Divi s ion fo r acquiring and pres erving o f the
chival material o f the State , an d, o ffer faci lities
r the proper us e o f the said material .
a supplementary source for reading materials u n
a i l ab l e in the local libraries
ss i st local libraries i n their plans o f cooperation
or better work an d s ervices in their communities an d
0 loan them books an d other materials in furtheran ce
f thi s obj ect .
e ready to keep local groups i n developing a program
y which library s ervice can be arranged for i n rur al
omm u n ities an d rural s chools now without such s ervice .
e a clearing hous e , i n an advisory capacity , fo r
uestio n s and problems pertaining to the administration
nd functioning o f publi c and s chool libraries i n Il linois .
8 . Who Entitl ed to Us e Library
o oks and other reading material may be loaned to
tate o fficials , employees o f the State , urban and
ural s choo ls n ot having library faci l itie s in the
ch o o l s , s tudy groups , individuals living in communities
ithout library s ervice and to es tab li sh libraries to
upp l emen t the ir book col lection and to other individuals
t the dis cretion of the State
very s es sion of the General As s emb ly , the number
n d title of books purchas ed , the ir price per vo lume ,
n d the aggregate amount expended for said purpos e .
.
185 5 , Beginning o f regular appropriation
Or the Supreme Court Library
18 6 3 , De Witt C . Hartwe ll paid $ 4 per day
s librarian during this s es s ion o f the General
,ssemb l y .
.
1865 , Repealed R . S . 18 74 ,
.ata l o g o f library to be printed .
istr ibutio n of documents to counties , to State
.gr icu l tu r a l Society .
ale o f s urplus documents
186 7 , Repealed R . S . 1874 ,
alary $ 50 0 per year , payable quarterly .
:_
l 86 7 , Repealed R . S . 18 74 ,
30 00 per annum for years 186 7 and 1868 for the»ur ch a se o f books "
o f the kind known as mis cellaneous ,
.iter a ry an d s cientific .
"
_
1869 ,
ame appropriation fo r s ame type o f books , as
n der 1867 act
s ed S tatutes
ih ap . 1 28 . State Library
n act to revi s e the law in relation to the s tate
library . A2 . Feb . 25 , 1874
.
18 74 , Consolidated , but did n o t amend
x i sti n g acts .
dmen ts
90 9 , I l linois Library Extens ion Commi s s ion
r eated, with State Librarian ex o ffi cio chairman .
9 21 , State Library reorganized . Library
.xtens ion Commis s ion aboli shed .
livi sio n s created : General Library Extens ion ,
.r chiv es . General Superintendent created .
o n e appointed unti l 193 7 .
925 , State o fficials authori zed to depos it
eco rds in State Archives .
aled L . 19 39 ,
BRARY , STATE ( con 't )Hi story ( con
't )
1889 .
190 9 .
191 3 .
191 5 .
1921 .
19 23 .
An act to es tab lish the I l linoi s State Hi stori cal Library,
and to provide for its care and maintenance , an d to
make appropriations there for . A2 . May 25 , 1889
L . 1889 , Amended L . 190 3 , Pp
L . 1911 , 2 . 53 2 ; L . 1917 , 2 . 7 77; L . 19 3 3 ,— l
Sect . 2 . Repea l ed 2; 194 7 ,
State Hi s tori cal Library created . The I llinois hi s torical
co l lection in the S tate Library w a s taken over by the
Hi s tori cal Library .
Employees to be sub j ect to Personnel Act .
1955 ,
S ee also HI STORICAL LIBRARY , STATE
L . 190 9 , I ll inoi s Library Extens ion Commis s ion
created by amendment to 1874 act , q . v .
An act to e stab li sh a j oint legis lative re ference bureau
an d to de fine the powers an d duties thereof .
Ap . Jun e 26 , 191 3 .
.2; 191 3 ,
Legi s lative reference library .
The S tate Library cooperates with the Bureau Library
through loan of books , but has no contro l over s ame .
State contracts act . A2 . June 22 , 1915 .
S ect . 50 . L . 1915 , 2 .. 690 . A suffi cient number of
c0 2 ie s o f all State_
pub li cations for exchange pur
pos es , to be given to the S tate Library .
Archive s , General an d Library Extens ion Divis ions created
by amendment to 1874 act, q . v . L . 19 21 ,
Library Extens ion Commi s s ion abol ished .
12; 1921 ,
State Library moved to Centennial Bui lding . .
S ee also EDUCATIONAL BUILD ING COMMISS ION ( 191 3 )
CENTENNIAL MEMORIAL BUILD ING COMMI SS ION ( 1915 )
CENTENNIAL BUILD ING COMMISS ION
Firs t appropriation to Department o f Public Wel fare for
a free circulating library for the bl ind .
2; 19 2 3 ,
LIBRARY , STATE ( co n'
His tory ( con't )
t)
193 5 .
193 7 .
19 3 9 .
194 3 .
An act making an appropriation fo r the reli ef an d aid o f
free tax supported public librari es . A2 . July 2 , 19 35 .
L . 19 3 5 ,
appropriated fo r the purpos e of purchas ing
books and periodicals fo r the free tax supported
publ ic libraries o f Il linois ; to pay for
expens es incurred in the admini stration o f thi s act .
act making a h - appropriation for an Archives Building .
Ap . July 2 , 19 35 .
L . 19 3 5 , p . l 3 8 .
_22 19 3 7 , Reappropriation o f un expended balance .
Public Works admini s tration added
‘L; 19 39 , appropri ation fo r fi ling
equipment and accessories fo r departmental vaults .
The S tate Library w as reorgani zed a s contemplated by 19 21
revis ion o f 1874 act , g . v . Superintendent o f Library
Divis ion appointed . Informal advisory committee of
I llino is Librarians appointed by Secretary o f State .
An act to revis e the law in relation to the State Library
an d to repeal an Act here in named . Ap . July 13 , 19 39 .
22 19 39 ,
For reorganization un der this act , s e e
LIBRARY , STATE : Government purpos e o f Library
ARCHIVES D IVIS ION
Archives Divi s ion of State Library added to lis t o f
institutions authorized to receive local pub lic records .
L . 19 39 ,
S tate Records Commi s s ion . L . 194 3 , v . 2 ,
State Librarian and State Archivi st members ;Archivi st i s Pres ident .
Auditor o f Publi c Accounts authori zed to des troy all
vouchers an d correspondence dated at leas t 20 years
prior to date o f destruction , provided ,
" before the
des truction o f s aid vouchers and correspondence the
S ecretary o f State and State Librarian shal l be
notifi ed by the Auditor and given a n opportun i ty to
examine said vouchers and correspondence fo r the
purpos e o f determining whether or not they des ire
to retain any o f s aid vouchers and correspondence
for the archive s .
"
I:_
194 3 , v . 2 ,
Original [county records , papers o r documents ] created
prior to 18 70 may n o t be des troyed . I f any county
cannot provide adequate hous ing or s torage space fo r
such original records , papers and documents dated or
executed prior to the year 18 70 , any such o ffi cer o r
c lerk may depos it such records , papers and documents
in the I l lino is S tate Library Archives .
( con 't )
JIVISION
1921 . Created . An act to amend s ection 1 , 2 , 3 , 4 , 9 , 10 , ll and 12
o f"An act to revis e the law in relation to the State Library
approved Feb . 25 , 18 74 , in force July 1 , 18 74 , as amended .
Ap . June 20 , 1921 .
I:_
l 921 , p . 8 3 7 .
Sect . 2 .
" He , [the S ecretary o f S tate as State Librarian]shall establi sh in the State Library a General Library
Divi s ion a Library Extens ion D ivis ion , an Archives D ivis ion
an d such other divis ions as he may deem neces s ary or adv is
ab le . The heads o f al l divi s ions in the State Library
shal l be exempt from the provis ions o f any civi l s ervice law ,
now o r hereafter i n force
19 22 . F irst archivi s t appointed Jan . 10 , 1922 , took o ffice Apr . 1 ,
1922 .
19 2 5 . a ct to amend An Act to revi s e the law in relation to the
State Library , approved Feb . 25 , 1874 , as amended , by
adding s ection 13 thereto . Fi led July 13 , 192 5 .
I: 1925 ,
S ect . 1 3 .
"
An y official of the State o f I ll inoi s may turn
over to the State Librarian , with h i s cons ent , fo r permanent
pre s ervation i n the Archives D ivis ion , any o fficial books ,
records , documents , original papers , or files , n ot in current
us e i n his o ffice , tak ing a receipt there for .
"
19 39 . act to revi s e in law in re lation to the State Library and to
repeal an Act herein named . Ap . July 1 3 , 1939 . Short title
State Library Act .
I:_
l 9 39 ,
S ect . 5 . Purpos e o f Library . The I l linois State Library
shall °
(b ) Maintain a Divi s ion for acquiring and pres erving of the
archival material o f the State , a n d o ffer facil ities
for the proper us e of the said material
S ect . 13 . Seal a n d authenticated copies . The State
Librarian shall have an o ffic ial s eal whi ch shall be
us ed to authenticate al l books or records in his cus tody
that are n ot exempt from examination as confidential or
protected by sub s is ting copyright. A fee o f fi fty cents
per page shall be charged fo r each authenti cated book
or record , except that there shall be no charge fo r the
making or authentication o f s uch copies or r epr oduc
tions furni shed to any department o r agency of the s tate
for official us e . Wh en.a n y such copy or reproduction
i s authenticated by the off icial s eal of the State
librarian , it shall be prima facie evidence of the
correctnes s of such books an d records and shall be
received in evidence in the same manner and with like
effect as the originals .
LIBRARY , STATE ( con't )
ARCHIVES D IVI S ION ( con't )
193 9 .
194 3 .
( con't )
Sect . l 4 . Cus tody of grounds an d buildi ngs . The cus tody
and contro l o f the Archives Bui lding a nd Grounds shal l
be under the exclus ive j ur isdiction o f the S tate
Librarian .
S ect . 15 . State officials may turn over documents to archives
divis ion . Same wording as S ect . 1 3 o f 18 74 act as
amended 1925
act to amend Section 1 o f An Act to provide for better
pres ervation o f official documents and records of hi s torical
interest . Appr oved June 9 , 1897 , as amended
Ap . July 13 , 1939 .
_L; 19 39 , p . 69 3 .
(Archives Divi s ion added to li s t o f insti tutions authoriz ed
to receive county , ci ty , town or vi llage records )
S ect . 1 . The board o f supervisors or board of county com
mis s ioners , as the cas e may be , of every county a n d
the city counci l o r board of trustees o f every town ,
o r vi llage i n thi s S tate may , by order or resolution
authorize and direct to be trans ferred to the I llinoi s
S tate Hi s torical Society , the I ll inoi s State His torical
Library , the Archives Divi s ion of the I llinois State
Library o r to the State Univers ity Library at Urbana ,
I l l inoi s , or to any hi s torical society duly in co rpo r
ated a nd located within their respective counties ,
such offi cial papers , drawings , maps , writings and
records o f every des cription a s may be deemed o f
his toric interest or value , a n d as may be in the cu s
tody of an y officer o f such county , city , town or
village . Accurate copies o f the s ame when so trans
ferred shall be subs tituted for the original when in
the j udgment o f the county board , city council or board
o f trus tees the same may be deemed neces sary .
act i n re lation to the reproduction on film o f public records
o f counti es and courts , a n d the de struction o f the original
records so reproduced . Ap . July 16 , 1943
L . 194 3 , v . 1 ,
S ect . 3 . Original records , papers or documents created
prior to 1870 may not be des troyed . I f any county
cannot provide adequate hous ing o r s torage space fo r
such original records , papers and documents dated or
executed prior to the year 18 70 , a n y such officer or
clerk may depos it such records , papers and documents
in the I llinoi s State Library Archives . The I ll inoi s
State Library shal l provide counti es depos iting a n y
such records , papers or documents with it , a photos tatic
copy o f microfi lm o f each such record , paper o r docu
ment .
"
( con 't )[VIS ION ( con
't )
l 94 3 . ( con't )
An act creating the State Records Commi s s ion a n d defining its
powers an d dutie s . Ap . July 2 3 , 194 3 .
_L; 194 3 , v . 2 , p . 38 5 .
Sect . 2 . S tate Archivis t member a n d chairman o f State
Records Commis s ion .
L . 194 5 , p . l l . Amended to read : the archivi s t o f
Efié Archives Divi s ion o f the I l linois State Library
S ect . 4 . Legi s lation may be enacted " authori zing the
S tate Archivis t to des troy o r otherwis e dispos e of
such records
See also RECORDS COMMI SS ION , STATE
Records , Acts Re lating to
Libraries , Acts concerning : Hi s torical Libraries
HI STORICAL
RIGAL LIBRARY , ILLINOIS STATE
E COURT
ME COURT LIBRARY
Y COMMITTEE , STATE
193 9 . Created . L . 19 39 , p . 69 7 .
Compos ition : Librarians appointed by the S tate Librarian in
the 6 respective regional library di s tricts .
Dutie s : To make recommendations concerning the libraries an d
management of the S tate Library .
tions
ries , Acts Re lating to : Library Corporations
ON COMMIS S ION
1909 . Created . An act to amend a n act entitled , An act to revis e
the law in re lation to the s tate l ibrary . Approved
Feb . 25 , 1874 , i n force July 1 , 18 74 , by adding three n ew
s ections to be known a s Sections 10 , 11 an d 1 2 .
Ap . June 14 , 1909 . L . 1909 ,
Compos ition : Commis s ioners o f S tate Library to appoint tw o
persons who with S tate Librarian a s Chairman , to constitute
I llino is Library Extens ion Commi s s ion .
"
2 year terms
Under contro l o f S tate Library Commis s ion .
Duties : To give advice and information to pub lic libraries
to operate trave ling loan librarie s .
Appropriations
L . 19 13 , p . l O9
L . 19 15 , p . 2 20
Lons . Constitution o f I8 18
The Governor and all other civi l officers un der thi s
shal l be liab le to impeachment for any misdemeanor i n
but j udgment in such cas es shall n ot extend further
removal from office , a nd disqual ifications to hold
ice o f honour , profit or trus t under thi s s tate'ty whether convicted o r acquitted shal l neverthe le ss
al e to indictment , trial , j udgment , an d pun ishment
in g to law .
"
n o r shall a n y person ho lding an o ffice o f honour or
under the government of the United States , hold a n y
o f honour or pro fit under the authority o f thi s s tate .
Every person who shal l be chos en or appointed to any
an o f trus t or pro fit , shall , be fore entering upon~i es thereo f , take an oath to support the constitution
United S tates a n d o f thi s s tate , and also on oath o f
A Lieutenant-governor shall be chos en at every election
rer n o r , in the same manner , continue in of fice for the
Lme , and pos s es s the s ame quali fications . In voting
vernor an d l ieutenant- governor , the electors shall
Ju i sh whom they vote for as governor , and whom as
nant- governor .
He shal l be virtue o f his o ff ice be speaker o f the
have a right when i n committee o f the who le to de
xd vote o n all sub j ects , and whenever the s enate are
I divided to give the casting vote .
"
Whenever the government shall be admi ni s tered by the
mant-governor , or he shall be unab le to attend a s
of the s enate , the s enators shall elect o n e o f their
nber s as speaker for that occas ion; and i f during thet o f the o ffice o f governor , the lieutenant governor
>e impeached , removed from o ffice , re fus e to qual ify ,
o r di e , or be abs ent from the state , the speaker o f
mate shall in like manner admini s ter the government .
The lieutenant governor whi le he acts as speaker o f
l ate shal l receive fo r hi s s ervice the s ame compensa
1ich shal l fo r the same period be al lowed to the
r o f the hous e o f r epr esen atives , and n o more; and
the time he adminis ters the government a s governor ,
l receive the same compens ation whi ch the governor
nave received had he been empoyed in the duties o f" ice .
"
Under Constitution o f 1818 ( con't )
Cons titutional Provi s ions ( con't )
Art . I I I .
S ect . 1 7 . I f the lieutenant governor shall be called upon to
admini s ter the government , a n d shall , which in such
admini stration res ign , die , o r be abs ent from the s tate ,
during the reces s of the general as s embly , it shall b e the
duty o f the s ecretary for the time being to convene the
s enate fo r the purpos e o f choos ing a speaker .
"
S ect . 18 . I n the cas e o f a n impeachment o f the governor , hi s
removal from o ffice , death , re fus al to quali fy , res ignation
or abs ence from the state , the l ieutenant governor shall
exerci s e al l the power a n d authority appertaining to the
o ff ice o f governor , unti l the time pointed out by thi s
cons titution fo r the e lection o f governor shal l arrive ,
unle s s the general as semb ly shall provide by law for the
e lection o f a governor to fi l l such vacancy .
Schedule 14 . Eligibi lity for of fice . Any person o f thirty years
o f age who i s a citi zen of the United States a nd has res ided
within the limits o f thi s s tate two years , next preceding hi s
election , shal l be eligible to the o ff ice o f lieutenant governor
anything in the thirteenth s ection o f the third artic le o f thi s
cons titution contained to the contrary notwiths tanding .
Election
Bib liography
L; 18 19 , Repealed R . L . 18 29 , p . 68 .
_L; 18 19 , ( especially p . 97 ) . Repealed L;_
182 3 , p. 68 .
L; 182 1 , Repealed L;_
18 23 , p . 68 ; R . L . 18 29 , p . 68 .
Amended L; 18 25 , p . l 6 6 . Repealed R . L . 18 29 , p . 68 .
R . L . 18 29 , R . S . 184 5 , p . 214 ( especial ly p . 2 2 l ) . Repealed
Duties : Speaker o f the S enate .
Cons titution o f 1818 . Art . I I I . S ec t . 14- 16 .
As Governor
Liab l e to impeachment
Constitution o f 1818 . Art . I I . S ect . 23 .
Exempt from Militia s ervice . L . 18 19 , p . 28 1 ; L . 18 26 , p . 3 5 .
Lieutenant Governor w h o became Governor
Wm . L . D . Ewing , vice John Reyno lds , re s igned Nov . 17 , 18 34 .
Salary
Cons titution o f 1818 . Art . I I I . S ect . 16
Same co n pen satio n whi le acting as speaker o f the S enate ,
as the speaker o f the Hous e .
LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR ( con't )
Under Constitution o f 1818 ( con't )
Salary ( con't )
$ 5 fo r each day 's attendance .
L . 18 23 , p . 164 .
$ 9 fo r each day 's attendance
$ 7 for every 20 mi les necess ary travel going to
and returning from s eat o f government .
L . 1 8 25 ,
$4 for each day 's attendance .
for every 20 mile s neces sary trave l .
R . L . 18 27 , p . 6 2 .
$ 100 in specie . An appropriation , made at opening
o f each s es s ion , made a s imilar provi s ion .
Thi s i s not in exces s of per diem . No appro
pr iati o n s fo r state offi cers and members o f
the general as s embly are li sted in thi s volume .
Presumably the 18 25 rate of pay was continued .
R . L . 18 29 ,
$ 4 fo r each day o f s es s ion .
L . 18 31 ,
$ 5 per day fo r each day o f ses sion .
R . S . 18 3 3 .
$ 5 per day
L . 18 3 5 , p . 4 .
$ 5 per day .
$ 3 fo r each 20 mil es neces sary trave l .
L o 18 37 ] E0 4 .
$6 per day
$4 for every 20 mi les neces s ary
1939 , E; 184 1 , p . 29 .
$ 7 per day
$6 fo r every 20 mi les neces sary
184 3 , p . 12 .
$6 per day
$4 fo r every 20 mi les necess ary
1845 , p . 3 65 .
$4 per day
$ 3 fo r every 20 mi les neces sary
L . 1847 ,
$6 per day
$4 for every 20 miles neces sary
trave l .
trave l .
trave l .
trave l .
trave l .
UTENANT GOVERNOR ( con't )
Under Constitution o f 1848 ( co n't )
Constitutional Provi s ions ( con't )
Art . IV . ( con't )
S ect . 16 . Whenever the government shal l be admini s tered by
the lieutenant governor , or he shall be unab le to attend
as speaker o f the Senate , the s enators shall e lect one of
their o w n members a s speaker for that occas ion; and i f
during the vacancy o f the o ffice o f governor , the
lieutenant governor shal l be impeached , removed from
o ffice , re fus e to quali fy , o r res ign or die , or be
abs ent from the state , the speaker o f the Senate shal l ,
in like manner , administer the government .
Sect . 17 . The li eutenant governor , whi le he acts as speaker
o f the S enate , shall rece ive for hi s s ervice , the s ame
compensation which shall , fo r the s ame period , be allowed
to the speaker of the Hous e o f Repres entative s , an d n o
more
Sect . 18 . I f the Lieutenant Governor shall be called upon to
adm in ster the government , and shall whi le in such admi n i
str atio n , res ign , die , or be abs ent from the s tate , during
the reces s o f the General As s embly , it shall be the duty
of the S ecretary o f State for the time being , to convene
the S enate for the purpos e o f choos ing a speaker .
"
S ect . 19 . In the cas e o f the impeachment o f the governor ,
his abs ence from the s tate , o r inab i lity to dis charge the
duties o f his o ffice , the powers , duti es and emoluments o f
the o ffi ce shall devolve upon the li eutenant governor , an d
i n cas e o f hi s death , res ignation o r removal , then upon the
speaker o f the Senate fo r the time be ing , unti l the gover
n o r , abs ent or impeached , shall return o r be acquitted; or
unti l the disquali fication or inabil ity shall ceas e , or
unti l a n ew governor shal l be e lected an d qual i fi ed ?
Se ct . 20 . I n cas e o f a vacancy in the o ffice o f governor , for
any other caus e than thos e here in enumerated; or in the
cas e o f the death o f the governor elect be fore he i s
quali fied , the powers , duties and emo luments of the office
shall devolve upon the lieutenant governor , or speaker o f
the S enate , as above provided unti l a new governor be
elected and qual i fied
Sect . 26 . The governor and al l other civi l officers , shal l be
liab le to impeachment fo r misdemeanor i n o ffi ce , during
the ir continuance in off ice , and fo r two years thereafter .
Ele ction
Bibliography
Constitution o f 1848 . Art . IV . Sect . 14
R . S . 184 5 , p . 2 14 ( espe cially p . 22 1 . ) S ect . 1 , 6 , 15 , 18 , 24
and 39 repealed Pub . L . 18 49 , p . 7 5 . Pub . L . 1849 , p. 71 .
LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR ( con 't )Under Cons titution of 1848 ( con
’t )
Constitutional Provi s ions ( con't )
Duti es
Speaker o f the S enate
Constitution o f 1848 . Art . IV . S ect . 15—1 7 .
As Governor
Constitution o f 1848 . Art . IV . S ect . 18- 20 .
Liab le to impeachment
Art . IV . Sect . 26 .
Exempt from Mi litia duty
R . S . 184 5 , p . 3 72 . ( S ect .
Ex o fficio member board o f commi s s ioners o f new insane asy lum
Pub . L . 1869 ,
Salary as Speaker o f S enate
$ 3 per day fo r f irs t 4 2 days ' attendance a nd $2 per day fo r
each day 's attendance thereafter . Ten cents per mile
for each neces s ary mi le 's trave l in going to and
returning from the s eat o f government
LL _
18 52 , p. 17 3 ; Pub . L . 18 5 3 , p . 177 ; n o appropriation 18 54 ;
Pub . L . 18 55 , p . 14 3 ; Pub . L . 18 57 , p . 258 ; Pub . L . 18 59 , p . l o ,
only partial appropriations made; Pub . L . 186 1 , p . 3 3 ;
EL; 1861 , no appropriation; Pub . L . 186 3 , p . 2 1 (plus $10 for
postage ) ; Pub . L . 1865 , p . 14 ; Pub . L . 186 7 , p . 16 ; 2L . 186 7 ,
Pub . L . 1869 , p . 12 .
LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR
Under Constitution o f 18 70
Constitutional Provi s ions . Constitution o f 1870 .
Art . IV . Legis lative Department
Sect . and the S enate shal l choos e a temporary Pres ident
to pres ide when the Lieutenant Governor shall n ot attend
as Pres ident or shal l act as governor .
"
Art . V Executive Department
S ect . 1 . The executive Department shal l cons i st o f a Governor ,
Lieutenant Governor , Secretary o f State , Auditor of Public
Accoun ts , Treasurer , Superintendent o f Public Instruction ,
and Attorney General , who shall , each , with the exception
of the Treasur er , ho ld hi s office fo r the term of four
years from the s econd Monday of January next after his
election , and unti l hi s succes sor i s e lected and qualified .
They shal l , except the Lieutenant Governor , res ide at the
s eat of government during the ir term o f offi ce , an d keep
the public records , books and papers there , a n d shall
perform such duties a s may be pres cribed by law .
"
Se ct . 3 . An election for Governor , Li eutenant Governor ,
Se cretary o f State , Auditor o f Pub lic Accounts , and Attorney
General , shall be he ld on the Tues day next after the firs t
Monday o f November , in the year o f ou r Lord o n e thousand
eight hundred and s eventy-tw o , a n d every four years there
after .
Sect . 4 . The returns of every election for the above named
o fficers shall be s ealed up a n d transmitted , by the returning
officers , to the S ecretary o f State , directed to the 'The
Speaker o f the Hous e o f Repr esen ativ es ,
’ who shal l , immedia
tely after the organiz ation o f the Hous e , and be fore proceed
in g to other bus ine s s , open and publi sh the s ame in the
pres ence o f a maj ority o f each Hous e o f the General As s embly ,
w ho shall , for that purpos e , as s emble in the hall o f the
House of Repres entatives . The person having the highes t
number o f votes for e ither o f said o ffices shall be declared
duly elected; but i f two o r more have an equal , and the
highest number o f votes , the General As s embly shal l , by j oint
ballot , choos e o n e o f such persons for s aid office
Contested e lections fo r all o f s aid o ffices shall be determi ned
by both house s o f the General As s embly , by j oint ballot , i n
such manner a s may be pres cribed by law .
S ect . 5 . No person shal l be eligible to the o ffi ce o f Governor ,
or Lieutenant Governor , who shal l not have attained the age
o f thirty years and been , for five years next preceding hi s
e lection , a citizen o f the United S tates and o f thi s State .
Neither the Governor , Li eutenant shall be
e ligible to any other o ffi ce during the term fo r which he
shall have been e lected .
The Governor , and al l c ivil o fficers o f the State , shall be
liab le to impeachment fo r any misdemeanor in office .
ENANT GOVERNOR ( con't )
Under Cons titution o f 1870 ( con't )
Cons titutional Provis ions ( con't )
Election
Bibl iography
Constitution o f 18 70 . Art . V . S ect . 3- 5 .
General Ele ction Laws
Amended L; 1899 , p . 208 ; p . 550 ;
.
L; 2d spec . sess . , p . 70 . Repealed
L; 194 3 , v . 2 , pp
I:_
194 3 , v . 2 , ( S ect . 2—4 ) p . l o; ( Sect . 2 3 ) p . 220 ;
( Sect . . 2 5- 2 ) p . 240 ; ( S ect . 24-4 ) p . 24 l .
Nominations'
By party conventions 1891
Nominations by party conventions or independent
petitions fi led with Secretary o f State .
15; 1891 , p . 108 ; L . 189 7 , p . 211; L; 1898 , p . l z ;
L; 1911 , p . 3 10 ; L . 1899 , p . 2 11 ; L; 190 1 ,
”L; 190 3 , p . l 76 ; L . 190 5 , pp . 20 8 , 2 11 . ( especial ly
S ect . 56 , p . 2 30 . )
By primary vote
L . 190 5 , p . 230
L . 1906 » p.4 36 ; L . p . 49 ; L . 19 13 , p . 3 2 7
L . 1927 , p . 459 .
L . 194 3 , v . 2 , ( Se ct . 1) p. 98 ff
Duties
Speaker o f the S enate
Cons titution o f 1870 . Art . V . Se ct . 18
As Governor
Cons titution o f 18 70 . Art . V . Sect . 17
Liab le to impeachment
Constitution o f 1870 . Art . V . S ect . 1 5
Exempt from quo warrants proceedings .
L; 19 27 , p . 70 3 . Exemption omitted .
I:_
19 3 3 , p . 8 5 7 .
Exempt from Mi litia duty
R . S . 184 5 , p . 372 ; L; 18 7 7 , p . l 3l ; L; 1871 , p . 19 3 ;
L . 190 9 , p . 43 7 .
LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR ( con't )
Under Const itution o f 1870 ( con't )
Election ( con't )
Dutie s : ( con't )
o fficio memberships
L . 190 5 , p . 76 . Repealed L . 19 39 , p . 1169 . Supreme Court
Building Commi s s ion .
L . 190 5 , p . 60 . State Capitol Repair Commi s s ion .
L . 19 11 , p . 70 . Edwardsvil le Hi stori cal Monument Commis s ion .
L . 19 17 , p . 806 . Joint committee to attend funeral o f
Lieutenant Governor W . A . Northcutt .
L . 1919 , p . l 3 5; L; 19 21 , p. 6 3 . Salary Inves tigation Commis s ion .
L . 19 3 1 , p . 9 2 3 . Committee o n Linco ln tomb dedication .
L . l 9 3 7 , p . 2o8 . I l linois Swedish Tercentenary Commis s ion .
L . 19 37 , p . 122 5 . Committee to congratulate Aurora on
centennial .
Appointments by
As Pres ident of Senate , committees and S enate members o f
special commi ttee s and commi s s ion , in recent years ,
with advice o f Executive Commi ttee o f S enate
S e e names o f individual commi s s ions , a s admini strative
Practi ce and Procedure , Committee to study .
One private s ecretary o r s tenographer and al l clerks an d
watchmen in of fice o f , exempt from Civil S ervice .
I:_
l 9 l l , p . 2 26 an d as amended .
Three Senators on Commi s s ion on State Trade Training
Ins titution .
_L; 19 31 , p . 46 .
Mis ce llaneous Acts Relating to
L . 19 29 , p . 757 . Required to furnish li s t of employee s ,
annual ly , to Auditor .
L . 19 34 , p . 2 77 . Re solutions o n death o f
Fred E . Sterling .
L . 194 3 , v . 2 , p . 34 3 . Quantity of printing an d binding for
under 1915 contracts act .
Appropriations
L . pp . 151 , 4 20 , 45 5
L . 1881 , p . 40
L . 188 3 No s eparate appropriation . Presumably included
in General As s embly salaries .
con 't )on o f 18 70 ( con
't )Inal Provis ions ( con
't )
>r i ati o n s ( con't )
190 7 ,
l st appropriation for employees , etc .
1909 ,
1911 ! 2 0 9 1.
191 2 ,
191 3 ,
1917 ,
1919 ,
1921 ,
192 3 ,
19 25 , 22 -10 0 r 10 9 '110
19 27 ,
19 29 , BE. 10 7 , 1 30 , 1 37
19 3 1 ,
19 3 5 ,
193 7 ,
19 39 ,
194 1 , v . 1 ,
194 3 , v . 1 , pp . 9l , 1 79 , 19 1
o n stitutio n o f 18 70 . Art . V . Sect . 17 , 2 3 .
i le s erving as Governor , temporarily o r permanently , the
Li eutenant Governor rece ives the emoluments o f the
Governor 's o ffi ce , under each o f the following acts .
egu l ar Salary
$ 1000 per annum .
‘5; R . S . 18 74 ,
$1200 per annum , beginning Aug . 8 , 1870 .
L . PP . 455 , 151 .
$ 2 500 per annum .
.EL 190 7 , p . 3 3 2 .
$ 500 0 per annum .
15; 19 23 , p . 3 6 5 ; L . 192 3 , p . 5 2 7 ;
E; 19 3 3 , per day when acting as
Go vernor E; 194 3 , v . 1 , p . l 9 l ( State o fficer 's s alary
appropriation act o f 194 3 an d previous years ) .
LN COMMI SS ION , FORT D IXON MEMORIAL TO ABRAHAM
See FORT D IXON MEMORIAL TO ABRAHAM LINCOLN COMMISS ION
Ln - Douglas Debate Monument , Quincy .
193 5 . L . 19 3 5 , p . 1 39 . appropriated to Pub li c Works 5
Bui ldings Department for monument , i n conj unction w i
Lincoln- Douglas Debate Memorial As sociation .
LN HOME . Springfie ld .
18 39 . Erected by the Rev . Charles Dres s er .
1844-61 . Home of Abraham Linco ln .
18 56 . Changed from a story and a half to two s tori es .
188 7 . Donated to State by Robert Lincoln .
188 7- 191 7 . Admini stered by LINCOLN HOMESTEAD TRUSTEES , gL XL
1917 . Admini stered by PUBLIC WORKS AND BUILD INGS DEPARTMENT .
1921 . L . 19 21 , Repealed L . 19 39 , p . 8 . Property adj oin
o n North purchas ed an d hous e thereon removed as a ff
hazard .
An act to provide for the acquis ition and impr o v emex
o f certain property in the City o f Springfi e ld ,
immediately adj o ining the Lincoln homes tead .
Ap . June 24 , 1921
L . 1929 , p . 547 . An act in re lation to the care and cu
o f the Linco ln home stead . Ap . June 17 , 19 29 .
LN HOMESTEAD TRUSTEES
188 3 . Governor ins tructed to negotiate for the purchas e o f t]
Lincoln Home as a museum for the O . H . Oldroyd Co l l l
L . 188 3 ,
Robert Linco ln refus ed to s e ll .
1887 . Robert Lincoln donated the property to the State .
Lincoln Homes tead Trus tee s created .
‘E; 188 7 , (Am i
L . 194 3 , v . 1 , p . 868 ) Sect . 4 , 5 repealed L . 194 3 , v
An act to create a board o f trustees to take and ho
ti tle to the homes tead o f Abraham Linco ln , in
o f Springfie ld , in the State o f I l linoi s , in t
the State o f I llinoi s , and to provide fo r the
cus tody thereof , and to appropriate money for
the cus todian to keep and exhibit said homeste
the re lics and curios ities there co llected .
Ap . June L . 194 3 , v . 1 , 2 . 868 , title
to : An a ct in relation to the care and cu stod
the homes tead o f Abraham Linco ln .
Compo sitio n z Audi tor , Treasurer , a n d Superintendent o f Publi c
Ins truction
Dutie s : To control home stead , keep i t in repair , employ a
custodian , etc .
Appropriations °
L . 18 8 7 , p . 40
L . 1889 , 2
L . 189 1 ,
L . 189 3 ,
L . 1895 ,
L . 1897 ,
L . 1899 ,
L . 190 1 ,
L . 190 3 ,
L . 190 5 ,
L . 190 7 , . 38
L .
L . 1909 ,
L . 19 11 , p . 10 3
L . 1912 , p . 3 3
L . 191 3 ,
L . 1915 ,
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1917 . Trus tees abol ished by Civil Admini s trative Code .
Powers and duti es to DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC
WORKS AND BUILD INGS . L . 1917 , p . 25 .
LINCOLN LOG CAB IN STATE PARK , Coles County
18 3 7 . S ite acquired by Thomas Lincoln , where he died 1851 .
Original log cab in di sappeared after being exhibited .
at Chicago Fair , 1893 .
19 28 . Purchased by S tate . I l linoi s Blue Book
19 37 Appropriations fo r maintenance o f admi nis tered by PUBLIC
WORKS AND BU ILD INGS DEPARTMENT .
LINCOLN MEMORIAL COMMIS S ION
1929 . Created by J HR 3 7 . L . 1929 , p . 78 4 . Continued 19 31 .
L . 19 31 , p . 9 22 .
19 3 3 . L . 19 3 3 , p . 113 4 .
193 5 . L . 19 3 5 ,
19 3 7 . L . 19 3 7 ,
Compos ition : 5 appointed by Speaker o f Hous e , 5 appo i n ted.by
Pres ident o f the S enate , and 11 from the State at large ,
appo inted by the Governor
Duties : To s tudy in all its de tai ls , the bui lding o f a
suitab le memorial to Abraham Linco ln . Report to General
As s embly .
LINCOLN MEMORIAL COMMI S S ION ( con’t )
Duties ( con't )
L . 19 34 , 32 spec . sess . , p . 274 . To confer with s tate
officials re Linco ln memorial between 2d and 3d o n
Capitol Avenue .
Lincoln Memorial Day
Apri l 15 , 1885 des ignated as . L . 188 5 , p . 264 .
See a lso Lincoln 's birthday .
Linco ln Memorial Room , Centennial Bui lding , Springfie ld .
1917 . Provided for as a room in I llino is State
Hi storical Library .
1941 . Governor Horner col lection o f Lincolniana hous ed i n
Linco ln Memorials, S tate
FOX RIDGE STATE PARK
Lincoln Block Hous e S ite , Dixon
Lincoln-Douglas Debate Monument , Quincy
Linco ln Home , Springfie ld
Lin co ln Log Cab in , Coles County
Lincoln Memorial Room , Centennial Bui lding , Springfield
Lincoln Statue , Chi cago (Crerar gift )Lincoln S tatue , Dixon
Lincoln Statue s , Springfie ld
Lincoln Tomb , Springfield
Lincoln Trail Homes tead , Macon County
Lincoln Trail Monument and Parkway , Coles Coun ty
Metamora Court Hous e
Moore Hous e , Co le s County
Mt . Pulaski Court Hous e
New Salem State Park
Vandal ia State Hous e
LINCOLN MONUMENT COMMI SS IONERS
See LINCOLN TOMB
In Cus tody o f
186 5-95 Lincoln Monument As sociation
189 5- 19 17 LINCOLN MONUMENT COMMI SS IONERS
1917 DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS AND BUILD INGS
LINCOLN STATE SCHOOL AND COLONY , Linco ln
186 5 . EXPERIMENTAL SCHOOL FOR THE INSTRUCTION AND TRAINING OF
ID IOTS AND FEEBLE MINDED CHILDREN IN THE STATE OF
ILLINOIS . Jacksonvil le . Created .
Bibliography
Pub . L . 186 5 , Repealed by impli cation ,
p . l l O
An act to organize an experimental s chool for
the ins truction and training o f idiots
and feeble minded children in the State of
I llinois . Ap . Feb . 15 , 186 5
DOL AND COLONY ( con't )
( con't )
Special Funds
State finance act o f 1919 . S ect . 6 .
The working fund . The gros s or total proceeds ,
receipts an d income of al l industrial operations
at the ins titution .
‘L; 1919 , p . 947 ; L . 1929 , p . 760 ; L . 19 3 3 , PP . 108 8 ,
10 89 ; L; 19 3 7 , p . l l 4 3 ; L:_
19 39 , p . 115 3 ;
v . 1 , L; 194 3 , v . 2 , pp . 3 25 , 38 2 .
U . 8 . Veterans Bureau Fund
Gros s or total proceeds , receipts and income
derived from the U . S . Veterans Bureau fo r the
care and treatment o f veterans of the World War .
L; 19 2 3 , p . 6 26 ; L; 19 29 , 19 3 3 , pp . lo88 ,
10 89 ; L; 19 3 7 , p . 1144 ; L; 19 39 , p . 11 54 ; L; 1941 ,
v . 1 , pp . 3 25 , 38 2 .
S ee also Charitab le Institutions , General Acts Re lating to State .
Government
L . p . 4 l 7 . Not to exceed 3 trus tees , appointed
by Governor , by and with advice and cons ent of Senate ,
fo r 6 year terms , 1 appointed each biennium . Sub j ect
to vis itation an d inspection o f Board o f Commi s s ioners
o f Publi c Charities under . L; 1869 , p . 6 5 .
L . 1875 , p . 106 . Three trustees appo inted by the Go vernor ,
by and with advice and cons ent of S enate , for 6 year
terms , 1 appointed each b iennium . Not more than 1
trus tee from same county .
Vis itation and inspe ction by Board o f Commi s s ioners o f
Public Charities continued .
L . 1909 , 3d spec . sess . , p . 66 .
Trustees aboli shed
BOARD OF ADMINISTRATION . Executive and administrative
supervis ion
BOARD OF VIS ITORS for ins titution . Quarterly in spec
tion and report to charities commi s s ion . 3
vis itors appo inted by Governor , by and with
advice and cons ent o f Senate , for 6 year terms ,
1 appointed each biennium .
STATE CHARITIES COMMI SS ION . Inves tigation o f
management and recommendations .
L . 19 17 , p . 16 . BOARD OF ADMINISTRATION , BOARD OF VIS ITORS
and STATE CHARITIES COMMI SS ION abolished . L; 1917 ,
Succeeded by DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WELFARE
Government ( con't )
Ob j ect o f ins titution
Pub . L . 1865 , p . 78 . Preamble , whereas , i t has been made
to appear to the s ati s faction o f thi s body , that
there i s in this state a large number o f persons
commonly known a s idiots or imbeci le s , fo r whos e
ins truction , training and re lie f no provis ion has
been made; an d whereas , it has further been made to
appear that a large proportion of s uch unfortunate
persons , under j udicious an d proper training , may ,
to a large degree , be e levated in the s cale o f
inte l ligence , an d greatly improved in phys ical
abi lity
L . p . 4 l 7 . The obj ect o f s aid corporation shal l
be to promote , by all proper and feas ib le means , the
inte llectual , moral an d phys ical culture o f that
unfortun ate portion o f the community w ho have been
born , o r by dis eas e have become idiotic , imbeci l eo r feeble-mi nded , and by a j udi ci ous an d well
adopted cours e o f ins tru ction a n d training , an d
management , to ameliorate their condition , an d to
develop as much as pos s ib le the ir inte llectual
faculties to reclaim them from the ir hope les s co n
dition , an d fi t them , as far as pos s ible , fo r future
use fulnes s i n society .
"
L . 18 75 ,
" The ob j ect o f the institutions for the
education o f the deaf and dumb , a n d o f the asy lum
for feeble-minded , shal l be to promote the in te l l ec
tual , mo r a l'
an d phys i cal culture o f the clas s es o f
persons indicated i n th eir titles , respectively , an d
to fit them , as far as po s s ible , for earning their
o w n l ive lihood an d fo r future us e fulnes s in society
LINCOLN TOMB , Oak Ridge Cemetery , Springfi eld
-National Linco ln Monument As sociation
1865 . Incorporated
186 5- 74 . Tomb bui lt by popular subs cription
Appropriations by State fo r repairs , etc .
L . 1867 , p . 2 .
L . 1877 , p . 27 .
L . 188 1 , p . 12 . $5000 for finishing monument and
improving grounds belonging to a nd surrounding
it .
L . 1883 , None
L . 188 5 , p . 264 . Decorated for Lincoln Memorial Day
L . 188 7 ,
L . 189 l , p . 28 .
_L; 189 3 , p. 38 . For cus todian 's hous e .
1895 . Donated to State by As so ciation .
L; 1895 , p . 38 . Amended L . 194 3 , v . 1 , p . 868 .
S ect . 4 - 6 . Repealed L; 194 3 , v . 1 , p . 869 .
Ceremoni es o f acceptance . p . 340 .
LINCOLN MONUMENT COMMI S S IONERS
189 5 . Created . An act accepting the conveyance o f the Lincoln
Monument and groun ds , and to provide for the care a n d
custody o f the s ame , an d to make an appropri ation for
a dwell ing hous e fo r the cus todian , and to pay the
custodian and pres erve the monument . F il ed May 18 , 189 5 .
p . 38 . Amended L;_
l 94 3 , v . 1 , p . 868 . Sect . 4- 6
repealed . L;_
l 94 3 , v . 1 , p . 869 .
Compos ition : Governor , Superintendent o f Publi c
Ins truction a n d State Treas urer , ex offici o
commis s ioners
Duties : To erect a dwe lling fo r the cus todian
To appo int a custodian an d take charge o f
tomb and grounds .
Appropri ations
L . 189 5 , p . 38
L . 1899 , p . 3 5 . for repairs . L . 190 1 , p . 87
for rebui lding . L . 190 3 , p . 78 ; L . 190 5 , p . 7 l ;.
— 'n .
191 7 . Commi s s ioners aboli shed by Civi l Admini strative Code .
L . 191 7 , Powers and duti es to
DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS AND BUILD INGS
L . 19 17 , p . 2 5 . Trans fer o f powers an d duties to
L . 19 29 , p . 86 . Appropriation fo r remodeling tomb .
Dededi cated by Pres ident Hoover , June 17 , 19 31
Se e I llinoi s B lue Book L; p . l OZ .
PEAD . Decatur .
Purchas ed . Admini stered by DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS
AND BUILD INGS
SNT , Lawrence County
p . l 66 . Appropriation for custodian . Admini stered
by DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS AND BU ILD INGS .
See al so Lincoln Trail Parkway .
l s t Appropriation fo r . L . 19 39 , p . 219
Connects Linco ln Log Cabin State Park , Moore House a nd
Fox Ridge State Parks
Admini stered by DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS AND BUILDINGS .
a
o l n Way
L . 1911 , p . 54 7 . Trus tees o f I l l inoi s S tate His tori cal Library
to inves tigate and report o n route o f Linco lns from
Kentucky to I l linois .
(F ebruary
L . 189 1 , Legal Holiday
L . 1941 , v . 1 , S chool Holiday
ES REVENUE DIVI S ION
DEPARTMENT OF . Admini strative Department .
ON LEGISLATION RELATING TO INTOXICATING
Created . L . l 9 3 3 ,
Compo s ition : F ive members o f the Hous e o f Repre s entatives ,
appointed by the Speaker thereof , 5 members o f the Senate ,
appo inted by the Pres ident thereo f , upon the advice o f
the Executive Committee , and 5 citi z ens o f the State ,
appointed by the Governor
Dutie s} To investigate and s tudy the various sys tems for
the control and regulation o f intoxi cating liquor " and
to prepare legi s lation o n thi s sub j ect ".
Report to 59th General As s embly or spe cial s es s ion o f 58th .
ting to alcoholic liquors . Ap . Jan . 3 1 , 19 34 .
39 spec . sess . , p . 57 . Amended L .
10 1 ; p; 1937 , g; 19 39 ,
pp . 110 , 20 8 , 23 2
Three members appointed by Governor , not morerho m shall be members o f the s ame political
:ar terms , 2 to be appo inted each biennium .
five applications an d direct the Department o f
Lance to i s sue and revoke li cens es to ma n ufac'ers , importing di stributors , dis tributors ,
'
a i l er s , railroads , inc luding owners an d les s ees ,
s leeping , dining a n d cafe cars , and
>o sitio n s
by regulation the s tandards of manufacture o f
~o ho l ic
upon other admini s trative departments o f
1te county and municipal
o rmatio n and
>mmen d to local commis s ioners rules and
the dis tribution and s ale of
o ho l ic
Report to Governor .
premi ses where alcoho lic liquors are sold
iere local licens e required , only to as certainS tate retai ler 's li cens e obtained ) .
an d determine appeals form orders of a local
amis s ion
with respe ct to hearings .
astigate administration o f laws outs ide I l linois
1 sugges t improved legis lation
uor Traffic , Acts Regulating
1 790 .
1814 .
1819 .
18 2 3 .
18 27 .
18 3 3 .
18 39 .
An act prohibiting the s ale o f spirituous a n d other intoxicating
liquors to soldiers i n the s ervice o f the Uni ted States north
wes t o f the river Ohio ; and to prevent the s el ling or pawning
o f arms , ammunition , c lothing , an dfl a cco utr emen ts . .
‘
Pas s ed
July 26 , 1790 . Laws of Northwes t Territory
An act to prohib it the giving or s e lling intoxicating liquors to
Indians , res iding in , or coming into the Territory o f the
United States Northwest of the river Ohio , an d for preventing
foreigners from trading wi th Indians therein . Pas s ed July 19 ,
1790 . Laws o f Northwes t Ter r itogy p . 26 .
An act concerning the Kaskaskia Indians . Ap . Dec . 2 2 , 18 14 .
L . 1814 ,
An act to licens e and regulate taverns . Ap . Feb . 27 , 1819
E; 1819 , R . S . 18 3 3 , p . 59 5 . Amended L . 18 3 5 , p . 154 ,
( amendment repealed R . S . 1845 , 18 3 7 ,
( amendment repealed R . S . 184 5 , p . 464 )
Sect . 7 . repealed R . S . 18 27
Act repealed R . S . 184 5 ,
An act to prevent the s e lling o f spirituous liquors in this state
and for other purpos es . Ap . Feb . 14 , 18 2 3 .
E; 18 2 3 , R . S . 18 3 3 , p . 594 . Repealed R . S . 1845 ,
Revis ed Statutes . Crimi nal Code . Ap . Jan . 6 , 1 8 27 . 11th Divis ion .
S ect . 1 2 7—128 .
R . S . 18 27 , R . S . 18 3 3 , Repealed R . S . 184 5 ,
Sect . 1 2 7 . Se lling spirituous liquors without a li cens e .
S ect . 1 28 . S e lling to s laves and s ervants
S ect . 1 3 0 . Also , R . S . Sale o f adulterated drink .
An act to provide fo r rais ing a revenue . Ap . F eb . 19 , 1827 .
S ect . 15 . R . S . 18 27 , Repealed L . 18 31 ,
County commis s ioners empowered to levy a tax not exceeding o n e
hal f per di sti l lerie s , o n s tock i n trade .
"
Criminal code . Ap . Feb . 26 , 18 3 3 . Repealed R . S . 1845 ,
1lth divis ion . Se ct . 128-130 . Tavern keepers .
Sect . 1 28 . Gaming in taverns prohib ited
Sect . 129 . Fines fo r Operating tavern without licens e
Sect . 130 . Sale o f the b lack o r mulatto s ervant o r s lave
without cons ent o f master , o r to Indians , prohib ited .
S ect . 1 3 2 . R . S . 18 3 3 , Sale o f adulterated liquors .
An act regulating Tavern and Grocery licens es . Ap . Mar . 2 , 18 3 9 .
L . 18 39 , Repealed R . S . 184 5 , p . 46 5 . Amended L . 1841 ,
R . S . 1845 ,
Regulating ( con't )
act giving circui t courts concurrent j uri sdiction with incor
po r ated towns an d citie s , and punish violations o f the liquor
Law by indictment . Ap . Feb . 16 , 1865
?ub . L . 1865 , Amended Pub . L . 1867 , p . 3 5 . Repealed
1874 ,
act to incorporate the Washingtonian Home o f Chi cago .
ap . Feb . 16 , 1867 .
? r iv . L . 186 7 , v . 1 , p . l 4 l . Amended Pub . L . 1 867 , p . 176
2; 188 3 ,
Supported by percentage o f liquor li cens es in City o f Chicago .
act to prohibit the s ale o f any vinous , spirituous , malt or
nixed liquors within the corporate limits o f the town o f Buda ,
in the County o f Bureau . Ap . Mar . 3 1 , 1869 .
? r iv . L . 1869 , v . 2 , p . 9 l 2 .
act to prohibit gamb ling and the sale o f spirituous l iquors
vith in certain boundaries an d adj acent to Blackburn Univers ity .
Ap . Mar . 3 1 , 1869 .
Pr iv . L . 1869 , v . 2 ,
on o f 18 70 . Art . IX . S ect . 1 .
9 general ass embly shal l have power to
grocery keepers , liquor
act to provide against the evils resul ting from the sale of
intoxicating liquors in the State o f I l linoi s . Ap . Jan . 1 3 , 18 72 .
2; Repealed R . S . 18 74 ,
ies an d villages act o f 1872 . 2;These s ections repealed as amended 2; 1941 , v . 2 ,
Art . 5 . S ect . 1 . #41 . R . S . 1874 ,
To licens e , tax , regulate , suppres s a n d
of to revoke such license s at pleasure .
#46 . R . S . 18 74 ,
To licens e , regulate and prohibit the s e lling , o r giving
away o f an y intoxicating malt vinous , mixed or ferment
#48 .
To forbid and punish the sale o r giving away o f liquor to
minors , apprentice , s ervants , ins ane , idiotic , o r dis tracted
person , habitual drunkard or person intoxicated .
To direct the location a n d regulate the us e and construction
of breweries , di sti llerie s .
"
#84 .
To compe l the owner o f any other un wholesome
or n a useuo us hous e or place , to c leans e , abate o r remove
the s ame and to regulate the location thereo f .
( con't )
#91 .
To tax , li cens e an d
Prior to thi s act , s imi lar provi s ions were included i n the charters
o f individual cities , vi llages and towns . As examples , s ee
the following acts . Pr iv . L . 18 57
Ci tie s
22 .
22 . 660 , 66 l
Vi llage s
Napervi ll e
Antioch
Mas coutah
Be lvidereF i eldon
Carmi
Marengo
Washington
Oquawka
Vermont
Mt . Morri s
Bath
Vandal ia
Pana
Ti skilwa
Kei thsburg p2 . 87 l , 87 2
Lewi stown
Lebanon
Palestine
Bunker Hi l l
Lincoln
Farmington p . l 226
Clinton
L eRoy
S cottvil le p . 1258
Brimfield
Oswego Newark p . l 3 29
Princeton
iquo r Traffic , Acts Regulating ( con't )
1874 . An act to revis e the law in relation to the department of agriculture ,
county agri cultural boards , and agri cultural fairs
Ap . Mar . 2 7 , 1874
Revis ed Statutes o f 1874 , Chap . 5 . Repealed , e ffective
J an . 1 , 1919 . L . 1917 , S ect . 1 7 . R . S . 18 74 , p . 1 3 3 .
Whoever shall keep a n y shop , booth , tent , wagon , ves s el ,
boat , o r other place fo r the s ale o f spirituous liquors ,
o r expos e fo r s ale , give away , or otherwis e di spos e o f
an y spirituous liquors , or engages i n gaming at o r within
tw o mil es o f the place where an y agri cultural , horticultural ,
or mechani cal fair is being he ld , shal l fo r each offens e ,
be fined not les s than nor more than $1 00 .
Provided , that thi s s ection shall not affect tavern keepers ,
disti llers , or others exercis ing the ir cal ling at their
usual places o f bus ine s s .
Se ct . 18 . Enforcement o f Penalty . R . S . 18 74 ,
An act to revis e the law i n relation to criminal j urisprudence .
Ap . Mar . 27 , 1874 . Revised Statutes o f 1874 , Chap . 38
Divi s ion 1 .
S ect . 8 . R . S . 1874 , Repealed R . S . 18 39 ,
Adulteration of liquor .
S ect . 6 3a added . L . 1917 , p . 34 5 . Amended L . 19 31 ,
Sale o f food or drink containing methy l alcohol
prohibited .
S ect . 64 . R . S . 1874 ,
Drunkenes s . Pun ishment .
S ect . 128 . Gaming in taverns
R . S . 1874 ,
S ect . 209 . R . S . 18 74 , Amended L . 19 3 5 ,
Intoxication o f Officers , etc .
S ect . 210 . R . S . 18 74 , p . 210 L Amended 2; 19 3 5 ,
Furni shing liquor to pri soners .
S ect . R . S . 18 74 , p . 39 1 . Repealed E; 19 39 ,
Sun day opening o f " tippling hous e , or place where
liquor is so ld o r given away , forb idden .
Revi s ed Statutes , Chap . 43 . Dram Shops . R . S . 1874 , p . 4 38 .
Amended L . 18 77 , p . 99 ; L . 189 1 , p . l os . Repealed
An act to provide fo r the l icens ing of and against the evi ls aris ing
from the sale o f intoxi cating liquors . Ap . Mar . 30 , 1874 .
Revis ed S tatutes . Chap . 46 . Elections . Repealed L . 194 3 , v . 2 ,
R . S . 1874 , p . 46 2 . Se ct . 79 .
Sale o r giving away at retai l , of spirituous malt , vinous o r
intoxicating liquor , within one mi le o f the place o f
holding a general o r special election , prohibited .
Revis ed S tatutes , Chap . 75 . Jails and Jai lers .
S e ct . 18 . R . S . 18 74 , p . 6 18 . Amended L . 19 2 3 ,
L iqo ur Traffic , Acts Regulating ( con't )
1899 .
190 1 .
190 3 .
190 7 .
1909 .
An
An
An
An
An
An
An
act prohibiting the sale , distribution o r gi ft o f intoxicating
l iquors near n atio n a l'
homes for dis abled vo lunteer soldiers .
Ap . Apr . 21 , 1899 .
Superceded by 190 1 act of same title .
act to s elect commi s s ioners to expend n ot to exceed nine
thous and dol lars in purchas ing a heroic bronze statue
o f the late Frances F . Wil lard , cas t i n s tandard bronze metal ,
an d to provide a granite pedestal or bas e there for , the s tatue
an d pedestal to be appropriated ins cribed and ornamented , and
al so to de fray the expens e o f transporting the s ame to Washing
to n , D . C . , when completed , and erecting it in the National
statuary hal l at Washington , D . C . Ap . Feb . 28 , 1899
E; 1899 , Reappropriated L;_
l 90 3 ,
act prohib iting the s ale , dis tribution or gi ft of intoxicating
liquors near national homes for dis abled vo lunteer soldiers .
Ap . May 10 , 190 1 .
L; 190 1 , Supers eded by
act to provide fo r the granting o f licens es fo r the s ale of
spirituous or vinous liquors , and providing a penalty for a
vio lation thereof . Ap . May 15 , 190 3 .
L; 190 3 , Repealed L . 19 3 3 , 2; 2d
act to provide for the creation by popular vote o f anti- s aloon
territory within which the sale o f intoxicating l iquor and the
licens ing o f s uch s ale shal l be prohibited , and for the aboli
tion by like means o f territory so created . Ap . May 16 , 190 7
L . 190 7 , Repealed E;.
19 3 3 ' 22 s2ec .
s es s . ,
act regulating the admi s s ion of minors to pub lic dance halls
where intoxicating liquors are sold o r given away , an d providing
fo r penalties for vio lation o f this act . Ap . May 17 , 190 7
.E; 190 7 , Repealed E; 19 3 3 , 2; 2§ _
spec .
s es s . ,
act prohibiting the s ale , dis tribution o r gi ft of malt , spirituous ,
vinous o r intoxi cating liquors , near the United States Naval
Training Schoo ls or mi litary posts , and providing a penalty for
the violation thereo f . Ap . May 17 , 190 7
12; 190 7 , Repealed L . 19 3 3 , L . 22 s p e c .
s e s s . ,
S choo l Code . Sect . 27 3 . E; 190 9 ,
The nature o f alcoholi c drinks an d other narcotics and their
e f fects on the human sy stem to be taught in s choo ls .
1911 .
191 3 .
1919 .
19 21 .
An
An
act prohib iting the s ale , distribution , o r gi ft o f malt , vinous ,
spirituous o r'
in to x icatin g liquors near an y soldiers 'a n d
s ai lors ' home owned or maintained by the State o f I l l inoi s , and
providing a penalty fo r the violation thereo f . Ap . Jun e 10 , 1911 .
L . 19 11 , Repealed E; 19 33 , 2: 2d spec .
s es s . ,
act to provide for the puni shment o f any person w ho drinks any
intoxicating liquor , or who i s intoxicated , in or upon rai lroad
pas s enger cars i n use fo r the transportation o f pas s engers or
in o r about an y rai lroad s tation or platform , an d for conductors
to make arres t there for . Ap . May 2 5 , 1911 .
L . 191 1 , Amended L; 193 5 ,
I l l inoi s Park Commis s ion Act .
An
Sect . 8‘
L . 19 11 , Repealed L . 19 25 ,
Unlawful to s e l l , dis tribute , drink o r give away a n y
di sti lled , spirituous , vinous , fermented , malt or intoxicating
liquors i n an y quantity whatever within an y pub l ic_park
acquired by the State under the provis ions o f thi s Act , o r
whi ch may hereafter be acquired .
act to prohibit the sale of intoxicating liquor within four mi le s
o f the boundary line or lines o f the main campus o f any S tate
univers ity owned or maintained , i n who le o r i n part , by the S tate
o f I ll inois , and which is endowed by the proceeds o f the s ale o f
public lands s et apart fo r that purpos e by the Act of Congres s
o f the United States o f July 2 , 186 2 , entitled ,
"An Act donating
publi c lands to the s everal s tates a n d terri tories whi ch may
provide co l lege s fo r the bene fit of agriculture and the mechanics
arts . Ap . Jun e 27 , 1913 .
E;_
l 9 1 3 , Repealed L . 19 3 3 , 2; 29 _
s2ec .
s es s . ,
act to restrict the manufacture , pos s e s s ion and use o f liquor~within prohibition territory . Ap . June 21 , 1919
(" Search a n d s eizure act L . 1919 , Amended L . 19 21 ,
Repealed E: 19 3 3 ,
Appropriation fo r enforcement . E; 19 19 ,
U. S . Consti tution . 18th amendment . Rati fied by State o f I l lino is .
An
L . 19 19 , Repealed by 2 ls t amendment .
Rati fied by S tate 5; 19 3 3 , p . 12 .
Prohibi tion o f s ale o r manufactur e o f liquor . Automatic
cance llation o f prior liquor laws .
act to res trict the manufacture , s ale , transportation , pos s es s ion
and us e o f intoxi cating liquor , aiding thereby in es tab l i shing
uni fo rmity in State and Federal laws in regard thereto .
Ap . June 27 , 19 21 .
L . 19 21 , Repea l ed_g; 19 3 3 , p . 518 .
Liquor Traffi c , Acts Regulating ( con't )
192 3 .
19 3 3 .
19 34 .
19 37 .
1941 .
An
An
An
An
An
An
act to puni sh persons knowingly and wi l fully s elling , bartering
or furni shing fo r beverage purpos es , wood alcoho l , or a n y
po isonous l iquor , whi ch caus e s death , from its us e as a beverage .
Ap . June 25 , 192 3 .
L . 192 3 ,
act creating a commis s ion to s tudy and formulate legi s lation
re lating to intoxicating liquor and pre s cribing the powers a n d
duti es o f s uch commi s s ion an d making an appropriation there for .
Ap . July 1 , 19 3 3
L: 19 3 3 ,
act creating a commis s ion to s tudy an d investigate the cost of
producing a nd distributing beer . F iled July 1 3 , 19 3 3 .
L_
. 19 3 3 ,
act in re lation to the manufacture , pos s es s ion and s ale o f malt
a nd vinous beverages . Ap . Apr . 26 , 19 3 3 .
L; 193 3 , Amended L:_
19 3 3 , Repealed L .
act relating to alcoho lic beverages . Ap . J an .
L . 2d s2ec .. s es s . , Amended L . 2d s2ec .
s es s . , L . 19 3 5 , p2 . 77 l , 77 2 , 785 , 786 ; L . 19 3 7 ,
27 , 28 , 30 , 3 1 ; L . 19 39 , 90 , 9 3 , L . 1941 , V . 1 , 22 .. 19 , 2 3 ,
L . 194 3 , V . l , 22 .. 6 29 , 6 36 , 64 2 ; L . 194 5 , 2 3 , 25 ;
.
E;26 , 3 2 ; L_
1949 , 22 .. 80 4 , 810 , 811 , 812 , 8 13 ,
L;_
l 95 5 , 22 . 69 7 , l l 46 ,
S ect . 2 . Art . V . L:_
I94 7 , p . 17 20 .
act to regulate the bus ine s s o f storing personal property .
Ap . June 27 , 19 3 7 .
S ect . 1 . As amended L; 19 37 ,
C erti ficate of regis tration required to store alcoholic
liquors .
Citie s an d vi l lages act . Ap . Aug . 15 , 1941 . L . 194 1 , v . 2
General Powers o f the Corporate Authorities
Art . 6 . Sect . 16 . p . 36 .
Union o f contiguous municipal itie s : Alcohol ic Liquor .
Art: 7 . S ect . 38 . p . 52 .
Annexation , dis connection , dis solution annexation
Alcoholic liquor .
Art . 2 3 . S e ct . 59 .
Prevent intoxication , fighting an d disorderly conduct .
Art . 2 3 . S ect . 87 . Amen ded_L; 19 5 3 , p . s54 .
Locate and regulate breweries
166 .
Liquor Traffi c , Acts Regulating ( con't )
Acts Re lating to Drun kennes s
Crimes an d punishments act o f Sept . 6 , 1788 .
Fine fo r drun kennes s
Laws 92 Northwes t Territory p . 20 .
Criminal Code
L . 1819 ,Vi ce an d Immorality . Se ct . 4 . L . 18 21 , p . 49 .
Sect . 4 . Penalty fo r be ing found intoxicated i n the
publi c hi ghway or in any hous e o f entertainment , etc .
S e ct; 12 . Additional penalty upon tavern keepers for
keeping di sorderly hous es .
R . S . 1827 , p . 1 25 . Repealed R . S . 18 3 3 , p . 2 24 .
S ect . 9 . Drunkennes s not excus e fo r crime or mi sdemeanor
except where caus ed by other ; the person ins tigating
crime by procuring drunkennes s to be pros ecuted as
the principal .
R . S . 18 3 3 , Repealed R . S . 1845 , p . 4 57 .
Sect . 9 . As in 182 7 act .
R . S . 184 5 , Repealed R . S . 18 74 , p . 10 1 3 .
S ect . 9 . As in 18 2 7 and 183 3 acts .
Div .
Div . 2 . S ect . 19 . Drunkennes s n ot excus e fo r any crime
o r mi s demeanor " un les s such drunkennes s be occas ioned
by the fraud , contrivance or force o f some other
person , fo r the purpos e of caus ing the perpetration o f
an o ffens e
R . S . 1874 , p . 39 5 .
Revis ed Citi es and villages act . Ap . Aug . 15 , 1941 .
Art . 2 3 . General powers o f municipal authorities .
Sect . 59 . v . 2 , p . l 74 . To prevent
intoxication .
1 . Se ct . 64 . Puni shment for any intoxicated person
found i n any s treet , highway , o r other publ ic place ,
or so found dis turbing the peace o f hi s own o r any
other fami ly in any private bui lding or place .
R . S . 1874 ,
1 . S ect . 209 . Intoxication o f any offi cer o f a
town , vi l lage , city , county or s tate whi le in the
dis charge o f hi s duties .
Penalties .
R . S . 1874 , p . 38 3 ; 5; 19 3 5 ,
1 . Sect . 2 70 . Common drunkards may be deemed
vagabonds .
R S 1874 , Amended L 18 7 7 , p . 87 .
Acts Re lating to Drunkennes s ( con't )
Drunken Driving (Road Acts )
R . S . 1845 , Repealed R . S . 1874 ,
L .
L .
Sect . 2- 3 . Drunken drivers to be dis charged .
18 77 As in 1845 act .
188 3 , Repealed E;_
l9 l 3 , p . 579 .
Drunken drivers to be di s charged .
Penalti es for drunken driving .
1887 , p . 267 . Repealed p . 579 .
Penalties fo r drunken driving .
1913 ,
S ect . 146 . Di s charge o f drunken driver .
S ect . 14 7 . Penalty for driving whi le intoxicated .
1919 , Repealed 2; 19 3 5 ,
S ect . 411 . Penalty for driving o r operating a motor
vehi cle or motor bi cyc le upon any public hi ghway
o f thi s State whi le drunk o r intoxicated .
19 35 , Uni form traf fi c regulation act .
S e ct . 4 7 . Persons under the influence o f
intoxicating liquor or narcotic drug .
19 3 7 , S ect . l 3 7a added . One year prohib ition
o f driving added for certain violations .
Drunken parents legal ly incapab le o f binding children as
apprenti ces
R . S . 18 27 , R . S . 18 3 3 , Repealed R . S . 184 5 , p . 4 55 .
R . S . 184 5 , Repealed R . S . 18 74 ,
50
. S . 1874 , Repealed L . i9 3 1 , 2 . l 6 .
Drunkennes s as ground for divorce .
Habitual drunkennes s for space of two years .
R . S . 1845 ,
R . S . 184 5 , Repealed R . S .
R . S . 18 74 , an d as amended L . 19 2 3 ,
L . 19 31 , p . 468 .
Guardians fo r drunkards
18 72 . An act to provide for the appo intment o f guardians
o f habitual drunkards , and pre s cribing the dutie s
o f such guardians '. Ap . F eb . 21 , 1872
2; p . 4 7 7 . Repealed R . S . 1874 , p . l o44 .
Liquor Traffic , Acts Relating to ( con't )
Acts Relating to Drunkennes s ( con't )
Guardians fo r drunkards ( con't )
18 74 .
Marri age li cens es to be refus ed person under influence o f liquor or
drugs .
An act to revis e the law in relation to marriage . Ap . Feb . 2 7
18 74 . Sect . 6 . As amended v . 1 , L . 194 3 ,
v . 1 ,
Pawnbrokers forbidden to take pawns or pledges from intoxicated per
P awnbrokers Act . Ap . June 9 , 1909 . S ect . 9 . L . 190 9 ,
Temperance Societies
18 79 . An act to afford re lie f to total abs tinence societies i
thi s State . Ap . May 20 , 18 79 .
Repealed E; 19 39 ,
Temperance societies incorporated .
Grand Divis ion o f the Sons o f Temperance o f the State of
Il linois , an d subordinate divi s ions .
Pr iv . L . 1849 ,
Independent Order o f Go od Templars of the S tate of I llinois .
Pr iv . L . 186 5 , v . 2 ,
F ather Mathew Total Abs tinence Society o f the City o f Chicago .
Pr iv . L . 1867 , v . 3 ,
Teaching the nature o f alcoholic drinks and narcotics in s choo
1897 . An a ct re lating to the study o f phys iology a n d hygiene
the publi c s chool . Ap . June 1 , 1889
L . 1889 , p . 34 5 . Amended 2; 189 7 ,
190 9 . Teaching the nature of alcohol ic drinks and other narco
an d the ir effects on the human sys tem required .
S chool act o f 190 9 . Sect . 2 7 3 .
2; 190 9 , p . 41 3 .
An act to revis e the law in relation to idiots ,'
L .
L .
lunati cs , drunkards , and spend thri fts
Ap . Mar . 26 , 1874 . (Revis ed Statute s ch .
R . S . 18 74 , p . 685 . Amended p . 244
190 3 , 2; 19 17 , 2; 1919 , p . 59 2
2; 19 3 7 , 22 . 2; 19 39 , p . 70 4 .
1 929 , the word " incompetents ins erted i n
title be fore word " idiots .
"
19 39 , Repealed , e ffe ctive Jan . 1 , 1940 .
Supers eded by Probate act o f 19 3 9 . L 193 9 ,
Little Wabash River
See Rivers , Lakes a n d Other Bodies o f Water , Acts Re lating to
Livestock
See Agriculture , Acts Re lating to : Animal Indus try
LIVESTOCK COMMIS S IONERS , BOARD OF
188 5 . Created . L . 1885 , Amended L . 188 7 , 22An act to revi s e the law i n re lation to th e suppres s ion
an d spread o f contagious and infectious dis eas es
among domestic animals . Ap . June 2 7 , 188 5 .
Appropriations
L . 188 5 , 22 ;
L . 188 7 ,
L . 1889 ,
L . 189 1 ,
L . 189 3 , p2 . 3 5 , 60
L . 1895 ,
L . 189 7 ,
L . 1899 ,
L . 190 1
L o 190 3 ]
L . 190 5 ,
L .
2p . 6 2 , 86
L . 1911 ,
L . 19 12 ,
L . 19 13 ,
L . 19 15 ,
L .
Compos ition : Three livestock commis s ioners , appointed by
Governor , by an d with consent of Senate ; 3 year terms .
Dutie s : To caus e to be inves tigated any an d al l
contagious o r infectious dis eas e among domes tic animals ,
and to provide fo r the extirpation thereo f . Power to
quarantine or order des truction of animals .
Governor to appoint a State Ve terinarian to carry out
orders o f Board .
L . 1 899 , p . 27 7 . Board to appoint Board o f Veterinary
Examiners an d licens e veterinarians
L . 190 7 , Inspection and condemnation o f meat or
meat food products unfi t fo r human food .
;2 _
l 9o9 , Bui ld an d manage STATE BIOLOGICAL LABORATORY .
Enforce laws re lating to contagious and infectious
di s eas es among domes tic animals . STATE VETERINARIAN
under .
1917 . Aboli shed by Civi l Adminis trative Code . p . l 6 .
Duti es with re spect to li cens e o f veterinarians to
DEPARTMENT OF REGISTRATION AND EDUCATION . I= _
19 17 ,
Othe r powers an d duties to DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE .
£2 _
l 9 17 ,
See also BIOLOGICAL LABORATORY
VETERINARIAN , STATE
LIVESTOCK INDUSTRY , DIVIS ION OF
See AGRICULTURE , DEPARTMENT OF . 191 7 Administrative Divi s ions .
LIVESTOCK INDUSTRY , SUPERINTENDENT OF
See AGRICULTURE , DEPARTMENT OF . 1917 Executive an d Adminis trative
Officers , Board an d Commi s s ions
LIVESTOCK LEGI SLATION COMMITTEE
Created . L . 194 3 , v . 1 , p . l 8o . An act to create the Committeeo n Lives tock Legi s lation , to de fine the powers an d duties
an d making an appropriation there for . Ap . July 17 , 194 3 .
Compos ition : Director o f Agriculture .
Chairmen o f the commi ttees o n agriculture o f the Senate
an d Hous e o f Repres entatives
10 live stock breeders o f thi s State , 5 each respective ly
appo inted by Pres ident o f Senate an d Speaker o f the
Hous e .
Duties : To review the laws an d rule s and regulations re lating
to lives tock an d the lives tock industry and to the control
an d suppre s s ion o f di s eas e among an imals . To re commend a
code , with as s istan ce o f Legis lative Re ference Bureau .
Report to 6 4th General As s emb ly .
LOCAL HEALTH ADMINI STRATION , D IVI S ION OF
Se e HEALTH , DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC . Admini strative Divis ions
LOCAL ILLINOI S FREE EMPLOYMENT OFF ICE ADVISORS , BOARD OF
See LABOR DEPARTMENT OF . Advi sory and No n -Executive Boards
LOCATE AND BUILD AN ADDITIONAL PENITENTIARY , COMMISS IONERS TO
See PENITENTIARY , ILLINOIS STATE . Jo liet
Lodging Hous e Inspection
1899 . STATE BOARD OF HEALTH to have supervis ion o f al l lodging
hous es in cities o f inhab itants or over .
Act amended 190 1 , 1913
1917 . Powers and duties to DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH
See also Hote ls and Lodging Hous es , Acts Re lating to Health ,
Acts Re lating to Publ ic . Lodging Hous e Inspe ction .
LODGING HOUSE INSPECTION , DIVI S ION OF
See HEALTH , DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC . Adminis trative Divi s ions .
LODGING HOUSE INSPECTION , SUPERINTENDENT OF
See HEALTH , DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC . Executive an d Adminis trative Officers .
Logan , General John A .
Monuments to
Vicksburg . Memorial to Logan . 1915-17 . L . 1915 , p . 86
Erected by Vicksburg Military Statue
Commi s s ioners .
Chi cago . Reappropriation L . 1889 ,
appropriated towards monument to be erected
i n Chi cago or e lsewhere in State , by popular subs cription ,
12 commis s ioners named . Monument erected in Grant Park .
Murphysboro . L . 19 27 , appro
pr i ated to Department o f Purchas es an d Construction fo r
eques trian monument to John and Mary Logan .
Logan w ar Trophies , Souvenirs a n d Mementos . L . 190 7 ,
Mrs . Logan donated to State upon conditions that the
State shall s et apart a memorial room adj oining Memorial
Hal l in the Capitol bui lding in Springfie ld , or the S tate
ars enal , and undertake to properly care fo r an d maintain
such trophi es , souvenirs , mementoe s , etc . , as a n -exhib it
for the Capitol .
"
Logan , Monument , Murphysboro
See Logan , Gen . John A . Monuments to
Logan Coun ty
See MOUNT PULASKI COURT HOUSE
LINCOLN STATE SCHOOL AND COLONY
Logan Ri fl e Range , Chicago .
2; 1891 , Purchas ed .
Lotteries authori z ed by State
1819 . An act authori zing a lottery to rai s e funds for the purpos e
of improving the navigation o f the Big Wabash River .
Ap . Mar . 25 , 18 19 .
2; 18 19 ,
An act authorizing a l ottery to rai s e funds for the purpos e
o f draining the Ponds , in the American bottom .
Ap . Mar . 27 , 1819
L . 1819 , Am ended L_
. 18 39 ,
Ogle County
1944 . Acquired partly by purchas e ( Lowden Memorial Commi s s ion
appropriation , partly from Park funds of DEPARTMENT
OF PUBLIC WORKS AND BUILD INGS ) partly from donation
Includes Lorado Taft 's Statue of an Indian , commonly
called the B lack Hawk Statue .
Park adm inis tered by DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS AND
BUILD INGS .
Lakes an d Other Bodi es of Water , Acts Re lating to
mmer ce : Lumber Rafts
ommun ity S chool
Acts Re lating to Publi c : Mis ce llaneous
Monument , Friends Cemetery . McNabb
19 29 . Centennial o f death o f one o f the firs t advocates of
the abo lition o f s lavery in thi s country .
L . 1939 , $ 100 0 appropriated to Public Works
a n d_
Bui ldings Department .
Lakes an d Other Bodi e s o f Water , Acts Relating to .
McKee Creek
See Rivers , Lakes and Other Bodies of Water , Acts Relating to
Macomb
S ee WESTERN ILLINOIS STATE TEACHERS ' COLLEGE
Macon County
See LINCOLN TRAIL HOMESTEAD
Madison County
See CAHOKIA MOUNDS STATE PARK
Coles (Gov . ) Monument
Love j oy State Monument
MANTENO STATE HOSP ITAL
192 7 . Created , by item in budget for Department o f Public We l fare" For acquiring and constructing bui ldings fo r a new
ins titution fo r the care o f the insane .
GovernmentIns titution under DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WELFARE .
See also Ins ane Hospitals , Acts Re lating to
Manual a n d Mechanical Trade S choo ls
Regi s tered and licens ed by DEPARTMENT OF REGISTRATION AND EDUCATION . 19 2 7
Manufacturing Compani es
S ee Corporations , Acts Re lating to : Types o f Corporation .
MARIETTA (OHIO ) NORTHWEST TERRITORIAL CENTENNIAL CELEBRATION ILLINOIS COMMI S S IONER to
See NORTHWEST TERRITORIAL CENTENN IAL CELEBRATION ILLINOIS COMMISS IONER TO
Marine Corps League
194 3 . Chicago park di strict empowered to permit erection o f a
suitab le memorial bui lding o r monument by Marine Corps
League .
Amends S ect . 7 . July 10 , 19 3 3 , Chi cago Park District Act .
1943 , v . 1 , p . 9 58 .
irks an d Brands
See Record Laws : Marks and Brands and Trade Marks
XRQUETTE STATE PARK , PERE.
S ee PERE MARQUESTTE STATE PARK
XRRIAGE LAW SECTION
Se e HEALTH , DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC . Adminis trative Divi s ions .
XSONRY , PUBLIC BUILD ING AND WORKS , STATE INSPEC TOR OF
19 15 . Created . An act creating the of fice o f State Inspe ctor o f
Masonry , Public Bui ldings and pres cribing qualifications ,
duties an d compens ation . Ap . June 28 , 1915 .
I:_
l 9 1 5 , Repealed L . 1917 ,
Appropriations
g;_
1915 ,
Appointment : By Governor . 4 year term .
Duties: To carefully examine and inspe ct the material and
workmanship of al l bui ldings and other s tructures and
additions thereto cons tructed for the State out o f brick
or stone o r subs titutes there for .
19 17 . Abo li shed by Civil Adminis trative Code . L . 191 7 ,
L aw_cr eatin g also repealed L . 19 17 ,
S ee also ARCHITECT , STATE
as s ac , Fort
See FORT MASSAC STATE PARK . Mas s ac County .
as s ac County
S ee FORT MASSAC STATE PARK
ater n ity Hospi tals
Licens e a n d Inspection o f , Cons ent to Adoption from by
1915- 17 State BOARD OF ADMINI STRATION
19 17- 39 DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WELFARE
19 39 Li cens e and Inspection by DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH
Cons ent to Adoption retained by DEPARTMENT OF
PUBLIC WELFARE
ATERNAL AND CHILD HYGIENE , D IVIS ION OF
See HEALTH , DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC . Admini strative Divis ions
ATTESON CLAIMS TRUSTEE
186 3 . Created . An act to appoint a trus tee for the State o f
I llinoi s , for certain purpos es . Ap . Feb . 14 , 186 3 .
Pub . L . 1 86 3 , p . 77 .
Compos ition : Alexander Starne , ( and in cas e of h i s death ,
the Treasurer o f the State of I llinois ) , named trus tee
fo r the S tate .
MEDICAL COLLEGE , UNIVERS ITY OF ILLINOI S . Chicago
See UNIVERS ITY OF ILLINOIS . MEDICAL COLLEGE , Chicago
See also RESEARCH AND EDUCATIONAL HOSPITALS , Chi cago
MED ICAL EXAMINERS , BOARD OF
186 1 . 2P‘l b o L o 186 1 ,
Compos ition : F ive phys icians named in act .
Duties : To examine an d certi fy candidate s for commi s s ion
as surgeon an d as s is tant surgeon for the si x regiments
o f volunteers provided for by act .
Medical Practi ce Acts
Health , Acts Re lating to Publi c : Dead Bodi e sSee also
1817 .
l 8 l 9 .
18 25 .
186 1 .
1874 .
1877 .
1885 .
188 7 .
1899 .
190 1 .
An
An
An
An
An
An
An
An
act to incorporate Medical Societies for the purpos e o f
regulating the practice o f Phys ics and Surgery in thi s
Territory . Ap . Dec . 31 , 181 7 .
2; 1818 , Repealed L . 18 19 ,
State divided into 2 districts , Medical society in each to
exami ne and li cens e phys icians and surgeons .
act fo r the estab li shment o f Medical Societie s . Ap . Mar . 24 ,
1819 . L;1819 , Repealed E; 18 2 1 ,
State divided into 4 distri cts for so cieties .
act pres cribing the mode of li cens ing Phy s i cians .
Ap . Jan . 15 , 18 2 5
E; 18 25 , Repealed L; 1826 ,
Board o f 5 censors elected by practicing phys icians o f each
di strict , to give exami nations . Holders o f diploma from
reputab le medi cal college or li cens e o f a respectab le
medi cal society exempt from examination .
act to organi ze s ix regiments o f volunteers from the State
o f I l l inoi s , and to provide for the e lection o f Regimental
Of ficers , a n d o f a Brigadier General . Ap . Apr . 25 , 1861 .
2L . 186 1 , Se ct . 6 . Medical board to pas s upon examina
tion fo r surgeons , etc .
act to promote the s cience o f medic ine and surgery in the
State o f I ll ino is . Ap . Feb . 16 , 18 74 .
R . S . 1874 , Repealed E; 188 5 ,
act to regulate the practice o f medicine in the State o f
I l linois . Ap . May 29 , 1877
I= _
1877 , Repealed by implication L . 188 7 ,
act to promote the s cience o f medi cine and surgery in the
State o f I l linois . Ap . June 26 , 1885 .
2; 188 5 ,
Us e o f dead bodies to promote medical s cience .
act to regulate the practice o f medicine in the State o f
I llinoi s . Ap . June 16 , 1887 .
E; 188 7 , Repealed g; 1899 ,
act to regulate the practice of medicine in the State o f
I l l inoi s , and to repeal an act there in named
Ap . Apr . 24 , 1899
L . 1899 , Amended 2; 190 7 , p . 3 78 : L; 19O7/O8 , p . 8 7 ;
L . 19 11 , p . 380 ; L . 1915 , p . 50 4 . Repealed I:_
l 9 l 7 , p . 58 7 ;
act to prohibit phys icians from practicing medicine in the name
o f another phy s ician , o r by holding thems e lve s out a s other
phys i cians , for the purpos e o f impos ing upon or de frauding any
other person , in this State . Ap . May 11 , 190 1
L . 190 1 , Repealed L . 19 39 , p . l l 7 5
Medical Practice Acts ( con't )
1917 . An act to revis e the law in re lation to the practice o f the art
o f treating human ai lments . Ap . June 25 , 1 917 .
Repealed . L; 19 2 3 , p . 449 .
192 3 . An act to revi s e the law i n relation to the practice o f the
treatment o f human ailments for the better protection o f
the public health and to pres cribe penalties fo r the
violation thereo f . Ap . June 30 , 192 3
I= _
192 3 , Amended L . 19 35 , p . 96 3 ; L . 19 39 , p . 7 l 6 ;
L:_
194 3 , v . 1 , p2 . 895 , 899 ; E; 194 5 , p . 990 ; L . 1949 ,
5; 19 51 ,
Cited as the Medi cal Practice Act .
1877-1919 Licens es i s sued by STATE BOARD OF HEALTH
Repealed by implication L . 188 7 ,
L . 188 7 , Repealed
L . 1899 , p . 3 78 : L . p . 8 7 ;
L . 191 1 , L . 19 15 , Repealed E; 1917 ,
L . 19 2 3 ,
1919 Li cens e s i s sued by DEPARTMENT OF REGISTRATION AND EDUCATION .
Civil Admini strative Code .
12; 19 17 ,
L . 19 17 , Repealed L; 19 2 3 ,
L . 19 2 3 , Amended L . 19 3 5 , L . 19 39 ,
L . 194 3 , v . 1 ,
Memorial Day (May 30 )
Legal holiday . L . 1881 ,
MEMORIAL HALL (War Re lics )
L . 186 5 , Adj utant General made custodian o f al l battle flags ,
trophies , etc . be longing to th e State .
In o ffi ce o f Adj utant General in o l d Ars enal , North F i fth S t
Springfield
Pub . L . 1869 , Removal to old Ars enal .
Pub . L . 1869 , Loan o f flags and trophies o f war forbidden .
State Hous e .
L .
L .
L .
L .
L .
L .
L .
1877 , Trophies and records to be placed temporari ly
in State House Art Gallery .
188 3 , Appropriation fo r cas e s for flags .
188 7 , Removed to n ew State House .
190 1 , Tw o regimental flags lent to Grant 's tomb .
190 7 , Logan relics pres ented to S tate .
19 1 1 , Memorial Hall to be honored in new Educational
Bui lding .
19 1 3 , Bronze tab let to I l linoi s So ldiers in War o f
1812 for Memorial Hal l . (Never so placed . F irs t instal led
in State Library Room o n 3d floor we st o f Capitol , about 19 3 3 ,
trans ferred to west corridor l st floor Centenni al Bui lding .
1915 , Tw o Confederate flags returned to New
Orleans and Tennes see . L . 19 17 , p . 5 29 ,flag returned
,
to Tennes s ee .
MERIT SYSTEM COUNCIL
L . 19 3 7 , S election o f Superintendent an d adminis trative
1941 .
s taff fo r County Department o f Publi c Wel fare in counties
having a population o f les s than
STATE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WELFARE to hold competitive
examination for Superintendent o f County Board to
se lect Superintendent , from l is t o f 5 e ligibles
nominated by the County Board o f the County . Sub j e ct
to removal for caus e by State Department .
Admini strative s taff to be s elected by the Superintendent
in conformi ty with the minimum quali fications es tablished
an d promulgated by the STATE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WELFARE
an d subj ect to its approval .
MERIT SYSTEM COUNC IL created by amendment to S ect . 2 , of 19 37
act . I:_
l 941 , v . 1 , Amended L . l 94 3 , v . l , p . s4s .
Appropriations
L . 194 3 , v . 1 ,
L . 1949 ,
L . 1951 ,
L . 1953 ,
L . 19 55 ,
Compo siti o n z'
The 3 civi l service commi s s ioners o f the
ILLINOIS C IVIL SERVICE COMMISS ION .
Duties : To adopt rules and regulations and conduct examina
tions fo r a regis try o f pos itions in coun ty departments
o f publi c we lfare ( superintendents and members o f the ir
administrative s taffs )Examinations for pos itions in the Coun ty Department o f
Public Wel fare shall be held on a State wide bas is for
all counties covered by thi s Act . I t shal l be mandatory
upon the Director o f the Department o f Public We lfare ,
when making appointments , to s elect from county regis ters
compos ed o f the names of eligibles w ho are legal res idents
o f a county in whi ch an appointment is to be made . I f
there are n o avai lab le eligibles on the county regis ter
then the Director shall make appointments from a regis ter
s et up o n a congres s ional dis trict bas is . I f there are
n o'
avai lab le e ligibles o n such congres s ional di strict
regi ster , then the Director Shall make appointments from
an appropriate State-wide regi s ter . Except as otherwis e
herein provided , appointments from such regis ters shal l
be made from among the names o f the three persons having
the highes t rating upon such competitive examination .
It shall be the duty o f the Advisory Board in each county
to advise the County and State Department o f Pub lic Wel
fare and to recommend to such Departments the appointment
o f e ligib le applicants for pos itions in the respective
county Department from the appropriate regi s ter o r
registers .
comparab le pos itions ] .
Eligible regis ters now in cus tody o f DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WELFARE
to be trans ferred to MERIT SYSTEM COUNCIL . 5; 194 3 , v . 1 , p . 546 .
ILLINOIS PUBLIC AID COMMISS ION " subs tituted fo r DEPARTMENT
OF PUBLIC WELFARE .
Merritt Monument , Camp
See Camp Merritt Monument , N . J .
Metal Mines
Se e Mine s an d Mining , Acts Relating to : Metal Mines
METAMORA COUNTY HOUSE . Woodford County
184 5 . Erected by David Irving . Remodel ed 1870 , 1884 .
19 21 . Donated to State as a Linco ln Memorial .
An act to authorize the Department o f Pub lic Works and Bui ldingsto take title to the court hous e an d court hous e s ite in
the Vi llage o f Metamora , Woodford County . Ap . June 2 2 ,
19 21 .
‘E; 19 21 , p . 842 .
Adm i n ster ed by Department o f Publi c Works an d Buildings ,
Divi s ion of State Parks an d Memorials .
L . 19 2 3 , p . l l 9 , ls t appropriation for maintainance o f .
METROPOLITAN COURT COMMI SS ION
1919 . Created by HJ R No . 30 , to terminate o n convening o f 52d General
As s embly .
.E; 1919 , p . 10 16 .
Compos i tion : 15 members appointed by Go v er n o r ,_
to include 1
repres entative o f the Sheri ff and cl erks o f the Circuit ,
Superior an d Criminal Courts o f Cook County , 1 representative
o f the clerk and bai li f f o f the Mun i cipal Court o f the City o f
Chi cago , 2 repre s entative s o f the j udges o f the Mun i cipal
Court o f the City o f Chi cago , 2 repres entatives o f the j udges~
o f the Superior Court o f Cook County and 7 practicing attorney s
in Cook County .
Duties : To inves tigate the organi zation and operation o f the
courts o f Cook County and the City o f Chi cago and the adm i n i
str atio n o f j us ti ce in s ame , and in particular to examine and
report upon the draft o f the Metropo litan court bil ls
to the report o f the House Judiciary Committee report o n
HB 64 2 and 64 3 , and to o f such
to Governor n o t later than Dec . 1 , 1920 fo r transmis s ion to
5 2d General As s emb ly .
MEXICAN FRIENDSHIP COMMI S S ION
1931 . Created . L . 193 1 , p . l 5 5 . An act providing fo r a Mexican
Friendship Commiss ion and making an appropr iation there for .
Ap . June 26 , 1931 .
Compos ition : 2 Repres entatives , 2 S enators , 1 Repres entative
o f labor , 1 of agriculture , 1 o f banking , 1 o f manufacturing
an d l of commerce in general , all appointed by Governor
Duties : To vis it Mexico , to s tudy Mexican indus trial , labor ,
agricultural a nd commercial problems an d to endeavor i n
every way pos s ib le to create a friendly attitude in Mexico
towards the State of I llinois an d I l linois products .
Report to 59th General As s embly .
Midwives , Regi stration of
1899 By STATE BOARD OF HEALTH
1917 By DEPARTMENT OF REGISTRATION AND EDUCATION .
MILITARY AND NAVY DEPARTMENT
See ADJUTANT GENERAL : NATIONAL BUARD : MILITIA
L . 19 47 , Subsequent appropriation acts call thi s the" Mi li tary and Navy Department .
" Mi litary code of 1909 as
amended L . 194 7 , p . 1714 des ignates it as " Adj utant General 5
Department .
MILITARY EXPEND ITURES , BOARD OF AUDITORS OF
186 1 . Created . An act creating a war fund an d to provide for
auditing al l accounts and disburs ements aris ing under
the call for vo lunteers . Ap . May 3 , 186 1
2Pub . L . 1861 ,
Governor to appoint 3 commis s ioner s to audit all accounts
fo r suppli es an d munitions o f war , camp equipage and
provis ions , equipments , clothing a n d supplies , furni shed
fo r an y portion of the I l linoi s troops .
186 5 . Pub . L . 186 5 , Payment of accounts agains t the war
fund i f certi fi ed by auditors and approved by Governor ,
authorized even though barred by limitation as to time
o f pres entation .
Mi litary Fund
See Treasury , S tate . Under Constitution of 18 70 . Special Funds .
MILITARY STATE AGENTS
186 5 . Created . An act to authorize the governor to appoint
mi litary s tate agents . Ap . Feb . 16 , 186 5
L . 186 5 , p . l 26 . Governor to appoint not to exceed 6
agents to go to Washington to procure and pay into the
State Treasury all moneys due from the general government
to the S tate o f I ll inoi s , in organiz ing,arming and
IL ITIA
Amended
1819 .
18 21 .
18 2 3 .
182 5 .
An
An
An
An
act regulating the militia of thi s state . Ap . Mar . 26 ,
p . 270 .
act amending an act entitled , An act organi z ing the militia
o f thi s State .
"Ap . Feb . 8 , 18 21 .
_2; 18 21 , p . l o6 .
Amendments to s ections 5 , 7 , 8 , 15 , whi ch are repealed .
act re lative to the times o f holding company musters .
Ap . Feb . 14 , 1823 . 2; 18 2 3 , p . l 41 . Amendment to s ect . 7 o f
18 21 act
act forming a new brigade o ut o f the firs t brigade of the firs t
divi s ion o f the mi liti a o f thi s s tate . Ap . Feb . 5 , 18 2 3 .
g 182 3 ,
act to amend an act for the organization o f the mi litia o f
thi s s tate . Ap . Jan . 15 , 18 25 . L . 18 25 , p . l l 7 .
Dri ll musters ; members compelled to remain in independent or
volunteer companies five years .
Cons cientious ob j ectors
181 9 .
l 82 l .
182 3 .
18 26 .
Amendments
1826 .
l 8 27 .
An
An
An
act fo r the re lie f of Dunkards , Quaker s , and other re ligious
persons , consc ientious ly s crupulous o f bearing arms .
Ap . Feb . 12 , 18 19 . Exempted by annual payment
o f
act for the rel ie f o f Dun kards , Quakers , an d other religious
persons cons cientious ly s crupulous o f bearing arms .
Ap . Jan . 13 , 18 21 .
‘
2; 1821 , 18 19 law repealed .
Exemption payment reduced to
act for the re lie f of Quakers , Dunkards and other persons
cons cientious ly s crupulous of bearing arms . Ap . J an . 24 , 18 23 .
Reduced to or two days work on the public
highway per annum . 1821 law repealed .
act fo r the organi zation and government of the militia o f this
state . Ap . Jan . 25 , 1826 . L . 1826 ,
act supplementary to an Act fo r the organi zation and government
o f the mi litia of thi s s tate , approved J a n . 25 , 18 26
Ap . Jan . 27 , 1826 . L . 1826 , p . 44 . Laws o f 1819- 25 repealed .
act in addition to the act entit l ed , An act for the organiza
tion and government of the militia o f thi s s tate , approved
Jan . 25 , Ap . Feb . 9 , 18 27 . R . S . 18 27 ,
act for the re lie f o f persons having cons cientious s cruples
agains t bearing arm s . Ap . Feb . 6 , 18 27 . R . S . 18 27 ,
Amendment o f S ect . 5 3 o f 18 26 act . Amended by Sect . 5 o f
18 29 act , R . S . 18 29 , p . l o7 .
MILITIA ( con't )
18 29 .
18 3 1 .
183 3 .
An
An
Amendments and
18 3 3 .
18 3 7 .
18 39 .
184 3 .
An
An
An
An
An
act to amend an act entitled , An act fo r the organi zation
an d government o f the mi litia of thi s s tate .
Ap . Jan . 19 , 18 29 . R . S . 18 29 , p . l o7 .
Amendments an d repeals re lating to mus ters an d cons cientious
ob j e ctors . Exemption fee reduced to Amended
L . 18 3 1 ,
act supplementary to an'
act entitled , An act for the
organiz ation and government o f the mi litia of thi s s tate ,
approved Jan . 2 2 , 18 3 1 . L . 18 31 ,
Organ i zation of independent an d vo lunteer companie s .
act amending the mi litia laws o f thi s s tate .
Ap . F eb . 10 , 183 1 .
{22 183 1 ,
Amendments and repeals to provis ions on musters and
cons ci entious ob j ectors a s amended i n 18 29 .
R . S . 18 29 , p . l o7 .
act for the organization an d government o f the mi liti a
o f thi s s tate . Ap . Mar . 2 , 18 3 3 .
Thi s act-was printed s eparate ly an d is n o t included in
the Revi s ed Statutes of 18 3 3 . (Hous e Journal—1 2 3 ) There i s no printed copy in the Archives
Divis ion
supplements
a ct concerning public arms . Ap . Mar . 1 , 18 3 3 .
R . S . 18 3 3 ,
Public arms s ent to the penitentiary fo r repair by
convicts
act to organiz e the mi litia in Cook County , and for
other purpos es . Ap . Feb . 2 2 , 18 3 3 . Pr iv . L . 18 3 3 ,
act to amend an a ct entitled , An act for the organization
an d government of the militia o f thi s s tate ,
"apr o v ed
Mar . 2 , 183 3 . Ap . Mar . 4 , 18 37 . 1L . 18 3 7 ,
Redi s tricting o f divis ions , battalions , etc . an d e lection
o f officers .
a ct to grant a compens ation to the brigade inspector of
the firs t brigade and third divis ion o f I llinois mi l itia .
Ap . F eb . 26 , 18 39 . P . L . 18 39 ,
act to legalize the mi litary acts o f Rees e Bayles s .
Ap . Feb . 24 , 1843 . P . L . 184 3 ,
MILITIA ( con't )
1845 . Appropriations to mi litia fo r Mormon War
An act making appro priations to Captain Nathan
Stephenson an d others . Ap . Mar . 1 , 1845 .
P . L . 1845 , p . 1 21 .
act making appropriations fo r the pay and expens es of
the I l linoi s mi litia called into s ervice by the
Commander- i n —Chi ef during the year o n e thous and eight
hundred and forty- four . Ap . Feb . 26 , 184 5 .
P . L . 184 5 , p . 296 .
General mi litary code . Ap . Mar . 3 , 1845 . Ch . 70 , Revis ed Statutes
184 5
Amendments , supp lements , etc
1849 .
18 55 .
1861 .
An act regulating the pay of brigade maj ors . Ap . Feb . 1 2 ,
An
1849 . 1L . 1849 ,
Repealing and amending 1845 act re lating to that sub j ect .
act to provide for the bui lding o f a s tate ars enal .
$ 70 0 0 appropriated . Ap . Feb . 14 , 18 55
18 55 ,
An act to amend chapter s eventy , revi s ed statutes enti tled ,
Mi litia . Ap . May 3 , 186 1 . 2L . 1861 ,
An act to organi ze s ix regiments o f vo lunteers from the
State o f I l linois , and to provide for the election of
regimental o fficers an d of a brigade general . Ap . Apr . 25 , 1861 .
22; 1861 ,
An act confi rming the e lection o f officers i n the volun teer
mi litia o f the State o f I llinois . Ap . Apr . 29 , 1861
2L . 186 1 ,
An act making compensation to the Board of Medical Examiners .
Ap . May 1 , 1861
2L . 1861 ,
An act to protect the transportation o f troops , provis ions
an d mun itions o f war in thi s s tate . Ap . May , 1 , 1861
2L . 1861 ,
An act to establ i sh a magazine , to purchas e sufficient
arms for the state mi litia an d for other purpos es .
Ap . May 2 , 186 1 . g2;_
l 86 l , p . l o .
Arsenal to be bui lt , s ect . 5
An act to provide for the appointment of chaplains for
the I llinoi s mi litia , when in actual s ervi ce
Ap . May 2 , 1861 .
2; 1861 ,
An act to prepare the State of I llinoi s to protect its
o w n territory , repe l invas ion , and render e ffici ent and
prompt as s i stance to the United S tates , i f deman ded .
Ap . May 2 , 186 1
22; 186 1 , p . l 3 .
An act to pay dis charged volunteers . Ap . May 2 , 186 1
2L . 186 1 ,
Mi litary Code s
18 19 .
182 1 .
18 26 .
18 3 3 .
18 3 7 .
1845 .
1861 .
Act organiz ing the mi li tia o f thi s state . Ap . Mar . 26 , 1819 .
An act amending an Act entitled , An act organi zing the mi li tia
of this s tate . Ap . F eb . 8 , 1821 .
I: 18 21 ,
An act fo r the organi zation and government o f the mi liti a of
thi s state . Ap . J an . 25 , 18 26
Mi litary Code . An act for the organization an d government of
the mi litia of thi s state . Ap . Mar . 2 , 18 3 3 .
Not i n Revis ed Statutes of 18 3 3 . S eparate ly printed .
An act to amend an act entitled , An act fo r the organi zation
o f the militia of thi s s tate , approved Mar . 2 , 18 3 3 .
Approved Mar . 4 , 18 37 .
2: 18 3 7 ,
Revis ed S tatues 1845 . Chapter LXX . Mi litia .
An act to organiz e si x regiments o f Volunteers from the S tate
of I llinois , and to provide for the e lection o f Regimental
Offi cers and o f a Brigadi er General . Ap . Apr . 26 , 1861 .
2L . 1861 , Repealed L . 1863 ,
An act to amend chapter 70 , revis ed statutes , entitled Militia .
Ap . May 2 , 1861 .
2L . 186 1 ,
Census o f persons o f military age .
An act conf irming the e lection o f officers o f the Vo lunteer
Mi litia o f the State o f I l linois . Ap . Apr . 29 , 1861 .
2L . 186 1 ,
An act making compens ation to the Board o f Medi cal Examiners .
Ap . May 1 , 1861 .
2L . 186 1 ,
An act to protect the transportation o f troops , provis ions and
muni tions o f war in thi s s tate . Ap . May 1 , 1861
2L . l 86 l ,
An act to estab li sh a magazine , to purchas e ef ficient arms
for the State Militia and fo r other purposes .
Ap . May 2 , 1861 .
2L . l 86 l ,
An act to provide fo r the appo intment o f Chaplains fo r the
I l linois Militi a , when in actual s ervices . Ap . May 2 , 186 1 .
2L . 186 1 ,
Mi l iti a ry Codes ( con't )
186 1
1865 .
1869 .
( con't )
An
An
An
An
An
An
An
act to pay dis charged vo lunteers . Ap . May 2 , 1861 .
2L . 186 1 ,
act to prepare the State of I llino is to protect its own
territory , repe l invas ion an d render effi cient and prompt
as s i stance to the United States , i f demanded . Ap . May 2 , 1861 .
2L . 186 1 ,
act to prevent the use o f telegraphs for i l legal an d
revolutionary purpos es . Ap . May 2 , 1861 .
2L . 186 1 ,
act to provide for Extraordinary Expenditure s in the Executive
Department . Ap . May 2 , 1861
2L . 1861 ,
act creating a war fund and to provide fo r auditing all
accounts and disburs ements aris ing under the call for
vo lunteers . Ap . May 2 , 1861
2L . 186 1 ,
act to encourage the formation and equipment o f Volunteer
Companie s . Ap . May 2 , 186 1 .
2L . 186 1 ,
act to empower Guardians and the Board o f Guardians o f the
Chicago Reform S choo l , and all other persons holding s imi lar
re lations to minors , to cons ent to the enli s tment o f wards
and thos e committed to their care , within the age o f twenty
o n e years to enli s t , either as vo lunteers or in the regular
army o f the United States . Ap . May 3 , 186 1 .
2L . 1861 ,
act for the re lief o f the Volunteer Soldiers o f thi s state .
Ap . May 3 , 1861 .
2L . 1861 ,
act to prevent rendering aid to rebels . Ap . May 3 , 1861 .
2L . 1861 ,
act to provide for the rai s ing o f a Regiment o f Cavalry .
Ap . May 3 , 1861 .
2L . l 86 l ,
act to provide for the appointment , an d des ignate the rank ,
fix the pay , and pres cribe the duties o f the adj utan t general
o f I ll inois . Ap . Feb . 2 , 1 86 5 .
Pub . L . 186 5 , Repealed Pub . L . 1869 , p . 5 .
act to repeal certain acts there in named , and to provide fo r
the appointment and pres cribe the duties o f the adj utant
general o f the State of I llinois .
Pub . L . 1869 ,
s ( con't )
7 . An
An
An
An
act to provide fo r the organization of the State Mi litia and
enti tled ,
" The Mi litary Code o f I llinois ,
" approved May 18 ,
18 77 . ( I l l inois National Guard ) .
“2; 1899 , Repealed 2; 18 79 , p . 204 .
act to provide fo r the organi zation of the S tate Mi litia and
entitled ,
" The Military Code of I llinois ,
" approved May 28 ,
1879 . I n force July 1 , 1879 .
Amended 2; 1 88 5 , 2; 188 7 , p . 2 29 ;
Repea led L . 1909 , p . 469 .
act to amend s ection 3 , 4 , 5 , 6 and 8 o f arti cle 1 , and
s ections 2 and 5 o f arti cle 2 , and s e ctions 1 an d 2 o f
arti cle 4 , and s ection 2 o f article 5 , an d s ections 1 , 2 ,
an d 3 of article 6 , an d s ection 1 of articl e 7 , and s ections
1 an d 2 o f article 8 , and section 1 o f art icle 10 , and
changing the numbers o f s ections 5 , 7 and 9 of article 7 ,
an d s ection 3 , article 10 , and to repeal s ections 1 , 2 , 3 ,
4 , 6 and 8 o f article 7 , and s ection 3 , article 10 , and to
repeal s ection 1 , 2 , 3 , 4 , 6 , an d 8 o f arti cle 7 , an d
se ction 2 of artic le 10 , o f an act entitled ,
" An act to
provide fo r the organization o f the S tate mi litia , and
entitled the mi litary code o f I llinoi s , approved May 28 , 1879 ,
and making an appropriation to pay the expens es o f the
I llinoi s National Guard . Ap . Jun e 26 , 1885 .
_L_ . 1885 ,
act to amend s e ctions 1 and 2 , o f artic le 8 , o f an act
entitled ,
" An act to provide fo r the organization o f the
State mi litia , entitled 'The Mi litary Code o f I l linoi s ,
’
approved May 28 , 18 79 , in force July 1 , 18 79 , as amended
by the act approved June 26 , 188 5 , in force July 1 , 188 5 .
Ap . June 15 , 188 7 .
L . 188 7 ,
act to amend s ection 3 , article 1 , as amended June 26 , 188 5 ,
in force July 1 , 188 5 , o f an act enti tled the Mi li tary Code
o f I llinoi s , approved May 28 , 1879 , in force July 1 , 1879 .
Ap . June 22 , 189 1 .
L . 18 79 ,
act to establi sh a naval militi a . Ap . June 21 , 1893 .
act to amend s ection 3 , article 1 , o f an act to provide fo r
the organization o f the State mi litia and entitled ,
" The
Mi litary Code o f Il linois approved May 28 , 18 79 , in force
July 1 , 1879 .
L . 1 8 79 ,
S ( con't )
An act to estab li sh a military and naval code for the State o f
Il linoi s , and to repeal al l Acts in conflict therewith .
An
An
An
An
An
Ap .
Amendments and repeals
June 10 , 1909 .
Article 1 . Sect . 1 , 2 L . 1917 , p . 784 .
Article 2 . S ect . 1- 4 . L . 1917 , p . 784 .
Sect . 1 . L . 1915 , p . 71 7 .
Article 3 . S ect . 6 . L . 1911 , p . 5 36 .
Se ct . 5 , 7 . L . 19 3 3 , p . l o9 3 .
Article 6 . Sect . 21 added . 2; 19 17 , p . 784 .
S ect . 21 amended . L . 194 3 , v . 1 , p . 1319 .
Arti cle 8 . S ect . 3-4 . Repealed_2; 19 3 3 , p . l o93 .
Article 13 . S ect . 52 1917 , p . 784 .
Sect . 2 , 3 , 5—1 3 , 16 repealed 2; 19 17 ,
Article 16 . S ect . 4 .
1
2; 1917 , 2; 1927 ,
Se ct . 2 . 2; 1917 , p . 78 2 ; 2; 19 3 3 , p . l o39 .
Article 18 . Sect . 3 added .
‘2; 193 1 ,
act to amend section 6 , article 3 of an Act entitled , An Act
to estab lish , a mi litary and naval code for the S tate o f
I l l ino is ,
"an d to repeal all Acts in confli ct herewith , approved
June 10 , 190 9 , in force July 1, 1909 . Ap . June 2 , 1911 .
L;_
19 11 ,
act to amend an Act enti tled , An Act to es tab li sh a military
and naval code fo r the S tate o f I llinoi s , a n d to repeal al l
Acts i n conflict herewith , approved June 10 , 1909 , in force
July 1 , 190 9 , by amending s ection 1 o f Artic le 2 thereo f .
Ap . Jun e 25 , 1915
.
L; 191 5 ,
act to amend s ection 4 of Article 16 o f An Act to estab lish
a military a n d naval code for the State o f I l linois , and to
repeal all Acts in confli ct therewith ,
" approved June 10 , 190 9 ,
i n force July 1 , 190 9 . Ap . Jun e 25 , 19 17 .
act to amend an Act entit l ed , An Act to es tab lish a mil itary
and naval code for the State o f I llinoi s and to repeal al l Acts
in confli ct herewith ,
" approved June 10 , 1909 , in force July 1 ,
1909 , as subs equently amended , by amending s ection 2 of Article
16 thereof . Ap . June 22 , 1917 .
g; 19 17 ,
act to provide fo r the organization o f res erve mi litia from
the unorganized mi litia o f the S tate . Ap . June 25 , 19 17 .
.2; 191 7 , Repealed 2; 194 3 , v . 1 ,
act to regulate the solic itation o f funds and other property
for purposes of war aid and war charity during the duration
o f the war i n whi ch the United S tates is n o w engaged .
Ap . June 25 , 1917 .
Mi litary Codes ( con't )
1917 .
192 7 .
19 3 1 .
193 3 .
19 3 5 .
19 3 7 .
194 3 .
( con't )
An
An
An
An
An
An
An
An
An
act to amend Sections 1 and 2 o f Article 1 , s e ctions 1 , 2 ,
3 , and 4 o f Article 2 , and s ections 1 and 4 o f Article 13 o f an
Act entitled , An act to establi sh a mi litary an d naval code of
the State o f I l linoi s , and to repeal al l Acts i n confli ct there
with , approved June 10 , 1909 , in force July 1 , 190 9 , to add
o n e s ection to Article 6 of said Act , to be known as s ection
21 , and to repeal certain s ections of certain articles of
s aid Act . Ap . May 5 , 1917
L . 1917 , Repeals , p . 78 7 ; S ect . 2 , 3 , 5- 1 3 , 16 o f Article
1 3
act to amend s ection 4 o f Arti cle 16 o f An Act to es tabli sh
a mi litary a n d naval code for the State o f I llinois , and to
repeal al l Acts in confli ct herewith . approved June 10 , 1909 ,
as amended . Ap . July 7 , 192 7 .
9; 19 27 ,
act to add s ection 3 to Arti cle 18 of An Act to establ ish
a mi litary a n d naval code for the S tate o f I l l inois , and to
repeal al l Acts in conflict herewith , approved June 10 , 19 31 .
Ap . July 3 , 1931 .
9; 19 31 ,
act to amend s ections 5 an d 7 o f Article 3 , s ection 1 o f
Article 8 , s ection 2 o f Article 16 , and to repeal s ections 3
an d 4 o f Article 8 of An act to es tab li sh a mi litary and
naval code fo r the State o f I l linoi s , and to repeal al l Acts
in confli ct he rewith ,
" approved Jun e 10 , 190 9 , as amended .
Ap . July 8 , 19 3 3 .
L_
. 193 3 ,
act to create the I llinoi s Armory Board a n d to de fine its
powers an d duties . Ap . July 8 , 19 35
‘22 19 35 , Amended 2; 19 3 7 ,
act to amend section 4 o f An Act to create the I llinoi s
Armory Board an d to de fine its powers a n d dutie s , approved
July 8 , 19 35 , as amended . Ap . June 25 , 19 3 7 .
9; 19 37 ,
act providing fo r the conveyance o f certain land to the
Il linois Armory Board . Ap . June 8 , 194 3 .
I: 194 3 , v . 1 ,
act to amend s ection 21 o f Article 6 , o f An act to estab li sh
a mi litary and naval code fo r the State of I llinois , and to
repeal all acts in conflict herewith , approved June 10 , 1909 ,
as amended . Ap . Jun e 8 , 194 3 .
_L .
_
194 3 , v . 1 ,
act to provide fo r the organi zation o f the I llinoi s Res erve
Mi litia , and for its government , dis cipline , maintenance ,
operation , and regulation . Ap . May 18 , 194 3 .
_
L_
. 194 3 , v . 1 ,
MILITIA , TERRITORIAL
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L . 180 7 ,
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Mi litary Service
Al l male inhabitants between the ages 16 and 50 , males
above 50 liab le to military duty cas e o f invas ion
only . ( 1788 act ) 2; 1791 ,
Al l free ab le bodied male citiz ens o f the territory between
the ages o f 18 and 4 5 years . L . 1 799 , p . 4 18 ;
L . 180 7 , Po2e's Diges t v . 2 ,
Exemptions
Off icers o f civi l government appointed by Congres s o r
commi s s ioned by the Governor . ( 1788 act ) L . 1791 ,
Judges o f the supreme court , the attorney general , the clerk
o f the supreme court of the Territory;all mi ni s ters
o f the gospe l , licens ed to preach according to the
ru l es o f their s ect , all keepers o f j ai l s , a nd s uch
other persons , as are exempted by the laws o f the
United States .
”2; 17 99 , p . 419 ; L . 180 7 ,
Cons cientious Ob j ectors
Dunkards , Quakers and other religious persons conscientious ly
s crupulous o f bearing arms , exempt o n payment of
annually . 2; 18 13 ,
ITIA , STATE
Bib liography
Cons titutional Provis ions
1848 . Article VI I I
18 70 . Artic le XI I
Mi litary Codes
L . 18 19 , Amended L . 18 21 , L . 18 2 3 , p2 . l l B , 14 l .
Cons cientious Ob j ectors : L . 18 19 , p . l 3 ;
L . 182 3 , Laws 1819- 25 repealed by 18 26 -Act .
L . 182 5 , L . 18 26 , p . 44 . Amended : R . S . 18 27 , p2 . 290 ,
296 , R . L . 1 8 29 , p . 10 7 , 18 3 2 , 22 .. 94 , 9 5 .
Mi liti a act o f 1 8 3 3 ( s eparately printed ) . Amended : R . S . 18 3 3 ,
Priv . L . 18 3 3 , p . 10 9 1L . 18 3 7 , p . 163 , Pub . L . 1839 ,
R . S . 184 5 , Amended : l Pub . L . 1849 , p . 41 ,_2_
18 55 , p . 150 ;
186 1 acts repealed Pub . L . 186 3 , Pub . L . 186 5 ,
L . 1869 , p . 5 ) p2 . 6 3 , 9 2 (Repealed L . 186 7 , EL . )1 3 2 ; Priv . L . 186 5 , v . 2 , p2 . 240 , 251 .
L . 1869 , Amended 2; 1 8 77 , Repeal o f ear li er
acts incons is tent with National Guard Act , L . 1877 , p . l 3 l .
R . S . 18 74 , Cha2 . 1 29 , Repealed L . 18 77 , p . 1 38 .
Mi litary Service
free male ab le bodied per sons , negroes , mulattoe s and
Indians excepted , res ident in the s tate , between the ages
o f 18 and 4 5 , except such persons as n o w a re o r hereafter
may be exempted by the laws o f the Uni ted State s or of
thi s state; a n d shal l be armed , equipped and trained as the
General As s emb ly may provide by law . Cons ti tution of 18 18
Article V Sect . 1 ; cons titution o f 1848 Article VI I I Sect . 1 .
Same age limi ts , but provis ion that organi zation , equipment
an d dis cipline to conform as nearly as practi cab le to the
regulations for the government o f the armies o f the United
States . Constitution o f 1870 Article XI I S ect . 1—2 .
Cons cientious Ob j ectors
No perso n or persons cons ci entious ly s crupulous o f bearing arms
shal l be compel led to do mi litia duty in time of peace ,
provided such person or persons shal l pay an equivalent for
Such exemption .
" Constitution of 18 18 Article V S ect . 2 ;
Constitution of 1848 Article VI I I S ect . 2 ; Cons ti tution o f
18 70 Article XI I Sect . 6 .
Dunkards , Quakers and other re ligious persons , cons cientious ly
s crupulous o f bearing arms , exempted by annual payment o f
2; 18 19 , Reduced to L . 18 21 , p . 1 3 .
Reduced to o r 2 days work on the pub lic highway per
annum . 2: 18 2 3 , Amended to 3 days labor , annually ,
in addition to the labor required by the general road law .
R . S . 18 27 , per year . 2; 18 3 1 , R . S . 184 5 ,
p . 3 64 .
MILITIA , STATE ( con't )
Mi l itary S ervice ( con't )
Exemptions from Military Service
Negroe s,mulattoes , a n d Indians . Cons titution o f 18 18 Article V
Sect . 1
P ersons exempted from mi litia duty by the laws of the United States .
Also : the lieutenant governor , the chie f and as sociate j ustices
of the supreme an d circuit courts ; the attorney general ;
mini s ters of the gospe l , licens ed according to rules o f their
s ect , and keepers o f j ai ls . p . 281 ; Mi litia act o f
18 3 3 , R . S . l 84 5 ,
Persons exempted by the laws of the U. S . an d all state and county
officers a n d such as may , o n account of their profess ion or
employment , be exempted by the commander- i n —chief , by his
order or proclamation . R . S . 18 74 , p . 10 0 7 .
Officers s erving as such wi thout intermi s s ion , for s even years ,
exempted from mi litary duty except in time o f war , invas ion
or insurrection . R . S . 18 27 , p . 29 5 ; R . S . 184 5 ,
An y person serving 8 years i n one or more vo lunteer or independent
companie s exempt from further mi litary duty in time of peace .
R . S . 184 5 ,
Volunteer mil itia enlisted for 6 years , after which forever after
wards - fre e from invo luntary mi litary duty , except in cas e o f
war o r invas ion , and during s aid s ervi ce to be free and exempt
from personal highway tax and from s erving as j urors .
Repealed Pub . L . 186 3 ,
Government
Governor shall be commander—in —chie f o f the army and navy o f this
state and o f the mi liti a , except when they shall be call ed
into s ervice of the United States . Constitution o f 18 18
Article I I I S ect . 10;Constitution o f 1848 Article IV Sect . 11 ;
Constitution o f 18 70 Article V Sect . 14 . Same , adding ,
" and
may call out the s ame to execute the laws , suppres s i n sur
rection , and repe l invas ion
Officers
Company , ba l l a l i o n and regimental o f ficers , s taff—o fficers
excepted , elected by the persons compos ing their s everal
companies , battalions and regiments . Brigade and Maj or—Generals ,
ele cted by the officers of the ir brigades and divi s ions , r es
pectiv e l y . A11 mi litia off icers commis s ioned by the governor ,
and may ho ld their commi s s ions during good behavior , o r unti l
they arrive at the age o f 6 0 years .
“
Cons titution of 18 18
Article V Sect . 3—5 ; Constitution o f 1848 , Article VI I I
Sect . 3— 5 .
Mi litia off icers commis s ioned by the Governor , and may ho ld
the ir commis s ions fo r such time a s the General As s embly may
provide . Cons titution of 18 70 Article XI I Sect . 3 .
MILITIA , STATE ( con't )
Organi zation
L . 1819 , Militia Act , 18 3 3 ; R . S . 184 5 , Cha2 . 19Divi s ions , brigades , regiments and companies . Volunteer
companies ; one company of arti llery an d one company
of cavalry attached to each regiment; o n e company of
ri f lemen , light infantry or grenadiers to each battalion .
Company musters quarterly , battalion an d regimental musters
annually .
Mi litia when called into actual s ervice , to s erve fo r 3
months ( 6 months under 1845 act ) un l es s sooner dis
charged; may be held longer than that unti l re lieved
in an emergency .
1874 , An act to revis e the law in relation to the
s tate mi litia . Ap . Mar . 2 3 , 18 74
Companie s , battalions , regiments , brigades , divis ions to be
organi zed in emergencies o n call of commander- i n —chie f
Every person liab le to perform mi litary duty , shal l , when .
hims e lf as a member o f some company .
Independent volunteer] companies authorized to be
organiz ed , fi ling ro ll o f company with adj utant general .
Ho w Mi litia Summoned to Duty
L . 1819 , Militia Act 18 3 3 , R . S . 1845 ,
R . S .
Commander-in —chief'
to cal l any part o f mi litia into actual
s ervice , o n a requi s i tion of the executive o f the United
States , on an actual o r threatened invas ion o f this state ,
or an y o f the ne ighboring s tates or territories o f the
United o n actual invas ion , o r a n y extreme
emergency , the commander- in -chie f , commandants o f divi s ions ,
brigades , regiments , battalions and companies , may cal l on
the who le o r an y part o f the mi litia under their r eSpec
tive commands , as the cas e may require , w ho shal l continue
in s ervice i f n ecesss ary , unti l the mi litia ca n be regularly
1874 , When it i s neces sary to execute the laws ,
suppres s insurrection o r repe l invas ion , o r when a requis ition
shall be -made by the pres ident o f the U. S . fo r troops , the
Governor , as commander- ih—chief , shal l , by hi s proclamation ,
require the enrollment of the mi litia o f the s tate , o r of such
portion thereo f as may be neces sary , and shall appoint the
neces sary enro lling offi cers a n d pres cribe their duties , is suing
all proper orders that may be required in the premis es ; and may
des ignate the place of rende zvous , provide fo r the organization
o f the the ir
l st State Ars enal
L . 18 55 , Appropriation for
2L . 186 1 , Powder magazine bui lt . COMMIS S IONERS TO PURCHASE
ARMS created .
Bugi l fi p . 9 2 . Re p ealed Pub . L . 1869 , CHIEF OF ORDNANCE
created .
STATE MILITIA succeeded by ILLINOIS NATIONAL GUARD .
Mi litary Code o f 18 74 a n d other acts re lating to Mi litia repealed .
E; 18 77 ,
MILITIA , STATE
189 3 . Es tab lished . L . 189 3 ,
Bibliography : 1:189 3 , p . l Sl : L . 190 5 , p . 32 3 ; L . 1909 ,
E; 19 17 , p . 3 5 .
Mi litary and naval code o f L; 1909 , Amended L . 19 17 ,
Organization
189 3 . Not more than 8 divi s ions or companies o f naval
mi litia , 4 o f which shal l cons titute a battalion .
1909 . Article V ( s ti ll in force ) The Naval Res erve shall
be organiz ed as a ship 's
L . 1917 , The organi zation , equipment , dis c ipline
and government o f the I llinoi s Naval Mi litia
shall conform to the regulations , customs , and
us ages of the navy o f the
Duty o f naval mi litia may be performed afloat and in the
U. S . ves s e ls . Governor may apply to Pres ident fo r
the detail o f commi s s ioned and petty o ffi cers o f the
navy to act as inspectors and ins tru ctors . L . 189 3 .
L . 190 5 , I:_
l 9 27 , Provis ions for bui lding
armory , etc . i n Chi cago .
MILITIA , RESERVE
1917 . Created .
Bib liography
1917 . An act to provide fo r the organi zation o f res erve
mi litia from the unorganiz ed mil itia of the
s tate . Ap . June 25 , 1917
I: 1917 , p . 78 2 . Amended L; 19 19 , p . 6ss .
Repealed L; 194 3 , v . 1 , p . l 3 3 4 .
194 3 , An act to provide for the organi zation o f the
I llinois Res erve Mi litia , and for its government ,
dis cipline , maintenance , operation and regulation .
Ap . May 18 , 194 3
‘L; 1943 , v . 1 , Amended L . 1951 , pp . l788 ,
1948 .
Appropriations
L . 194 1 , v . 1 , p . 5 3 .
L . 194 2 ,
L . 194 3 , v . 1 , p . 4 l .
into the national s ervice , he may i s sue a proc lamation or call
fo r vo lunteer companies , battalions , regiments , brigades , o r
other units o f land forces , to be known as the Res erve Mi litia .
L . 1917 , ( S ec .
Amended after the words " actual or threatened violations thereo f , to
such as suppres s ing actual o r threatened insurrection , invas ion ,
tumult , riots o r mobs , or when the nation i s at war an d a
requi s ition or order has been made , or i s likely to be made by
the Pres ident of the United States cal ling the National Guard ,
or parts thereof , into the National s ervi ce , o r for any other
emergency , he may i s sue a proc lamation or call for volunteer
companie s , battalions , regiments , brigade s , o r other units o f
land and air forces to be known as the I l linoi s res erve mi litia .
I:_
l 94 3 , v . 1 , p . l 3 21 ( S ect . 2 )
whom to cons i st
Formed from and out o f the unorgani zed mi l itia o f the S tate .
‘E; 1917 , ( S ect . I)Formed an d organized from the unorgani z ed mi litia of the State ,
cons isting of al l able- bodi ed male citi zens between the
ages o f 18 and 45 years , and o f other ab le-bodied male
citi zens between the ages o f 4 5 and 55 years , as enlis ted
men , and o f commi s s ioned o fficers and warrant officers ,
when made neces sary by an emergency .
‘E; 194 3 , v . 1 , ( S ect . 2 )
Organi zation
Governor to determi ne and fix the number o f such vo lunteers
the ir term o f enlistment ( n ot over 2 years ) , an d the kind
an d number o f such units to be cal led for the organized ,
and he shal l appoint recrui ting o ffi cers . 2;1917 , p . 78 1
( S ect .
Added : No term o f original enli s tment shal l be longer than
two years , a n d reenlis tments shal l be for terms of one
year .
" L . 194 3 , v . 1 ,
Di sbanding a n d Mus tering Out
When in j udgment o f the Governor the emergency or conditions
making s uch organi zation neces s ary or advisable shall
have pas s ed o r changed .
Organization , equipment and maintenance o f res erve mi l itia to be
without expens e to State , except when in actual s ervice to
State , o r as s embled fo r dr ills
L . 1919 , Act amended to require the expens e o f the
organization , equipment and maintenance to be borne by State .
Reenacted L . 194 3 , v . 1 ,
MILITIA , RESERVE ( con't )
When an d how the re serve mi litia shal l be called out" Whenever there is in any city , vi llage , town or county a
tumult , riot , mob or body o f men acting together by force
with attempt to commit a felony , or to offer viol ence to
persons or property , or by force or violence to break o r
res i s t the laws o f the s tate o r when such tumult , riot or
mob i s threatened it shall be deemed that a time o f public
di sorder and danger then exi s ts , an d the Governor may order
such un i t or un its of the I l linois Reserve as he may deem
ne ces sary to aid the civi l authorities in suppres s ing such
vio lence an d executing the law .
" L . 194 3 , v . 1 , p . l 3 27
( S ect . 3 7 )
Mi litia , ( I l linoi s ) Res erve
194 3 . Succes sor to RESERVE MILITIA under 1917 act .
An act to provide fo r the organi zation o f the I l linoi s Res erve
Mi litia , and fo r its government , dis c ipline , maintainance ,
operation and regulation . Ap . May 18 , 194 3 .
p; 194 3 , v . 1 ,
S ee Food , Acts Re lating to : Mi lls
MILK AND DAIRY PRODUCTS , COMMI SS ION ON
193 3 . Created . L . 19 3 3 , An act creating a commis s ion to inves ti
gate the production , distribution and s ale of milk and dairy
products and pres cribing its powers and dutie s . Ap . July 8 , 19 3 3 .
Compo s ition : 5 Repres entatives appointed by the Speaker o f the
Hous e an d 4 S enators appointed by the Pres ident o f the Senate
upon the recommendation o f the Executive Committee
Dutie s : To inves tigate the production , di str ibution and s ale o f
mi lk a n d all other dairy products affe cting I l linoi s . To
report findings and recommendations for legis lation to 59th
General As s emb ly .
Mi ll Creek
See Rivers , Lakes an d Other Bodi es of Water , Acts Re lating to
Mi l ls and Mi llers
See Rivers , Lakes and Other Bodies o f Water , Acts Relating to
Water Power : General Acts Re lating to Mi ll s and Mi llers
F IGHTING AND RESCUE STATIONS IN COAL F IELDS ( con't )
1910 . ( con't )
control o f the mining property to such extent as is
neces s ary for the protection o f human li fe i n the mine ,
during such time as members o f the res cue corps are under
ground , a n d whi le there is a reasonable expectation that
men entombed in the mine may be alive
I:_
19 15 , changed to cooperate with the State Mine
inspector and the management of the mi ne .
2; 1915 , Maps o f mines to be fi led with .
F IGHTING AND RESCUE STATIONS IN COAL F IELDS , COMMI S S ION ON
1910 . Created . L . 1910 ,
Compos ition : 7 members compris ed o f 2 coal operators , 2
coal miners , 1 S tate mine inspector , l repres entative
o f the Department o f Mining at the Univers ity o f I l l inois ,
and l repres entative o f the federal organi zation fo r the
investigation of mine accidents . 2; 19 11 , amended
to "
o n e repres entative o f the Federal Bureau o f Mines .
Appointed by Governor .
Duties
To carry o ut properly the provis ions o f thi s act o f 1910 .
To provide by purchas e o r gi ft , suitab ly located s ites
for the stations , temporary and permanent quarters
an d suitab le equipment and material fo r the work
To arrange fo r cooperation in the work with mine owners ,
miners and State and federal organizations so as
to render the s ervice with utmos t e ffi ciency
To appoint the manager (omi tted L . 1915 , 2 .. 5 28 ) and
superintendent and as s is tant_
fo r each s tation .
To report annual ly to the Governor .
1917 . Aboli shed by Civil Admini strative Code . L . 1917 ,
Powers a n d duties to DEPARTMENT OF MINES AND MINERALS .
L . 1917 ,
INERS , STATE BOARD OF
MINING BOARD , STATE , 1899- 1917 .
188 3 - 91 BOARD OF EXAMINERS FOR COAL MINE INSPECTORS .
1891-99 STATE BOARD OF MINE EXAMINERS .
1899- 1917 . STATE MINING BOARD
also MINES AND MINERALS , DEPARTMENT OF . Executive Officers , Boards
and Commi s s ion . STATE MINING BOARD , 1917
ting Engineers ~
Examined and licens ed by
189 5- 99 STATE BOARD OF MINE EXAMINERS
1899—19 17 STATE MINING BOARD
191 7 DEPARTMENT OF MINES AND MINERALS
MINE INSPECTORS , BOARD OF EXAMINERS FOR COAL
See MINING BOARD , STATE
188 3 BOARD OF EXAMINERS FOR COAL MINE INSPECTORS .
1891- 99 . STATE BOARD OF MINE EXAMINERS .
1899- 1917 . STATE MINING BOARD .
MINE INSPECTORS , STATE
Inspe ctors : Appointment , number , terms , etc .
187 2 . L .
County surveyors ex o ffi cio inspe ctors o f mines .
To call reputab le practical miners to the ir aid .
18 73 . L . 187 3 , p . 141 ; p . 14 5 .
County board in every county in whi ch there i s mining
to appoint in one quali fied inspector o f mines .
On e term , sub j ect to reappointment as often as
board sees fit
1879 . L . 18 79 ,
Circuit j udge empowered to appoint where county board
fai ls to do so , and to investigate complaints
and remove inspe ctors fo r caus e .
188 3 . L . 188 3 , E; 188 5 , p . 219 .
5 inspection dis tri cts .
Governor to appoint o n e inspe ctor for each dis tri ct
from thos e pas s ing examination given by a board
o f examiners . One year terms .
Bureau o f Labor Stati stics to inves tigate charges
agains t an d remove for caus e .
As s is tant inspector , appointed by county board , to
act under direction o f district inspector .
1895 . L . 189 5 , 189 7 , E;.
1899 '
7 inspection di stricts . 2 year terms .
As s is tant inspectors , appointed by coun ty boards ,
i n counties produc ing tons o f coal or
more per annum , upon wri tten reque st o f dis tri ct
mine inspe ctor . As s is tant mus t hold state mine
manager 's certi f icate
190 5 . L . 190 5 , p . 3 25 .
10 inspe ction di s tricts .
1911 .
1917 . Aboli shed by Civi l Admini s trative Code . L . 19 17 ,
Powers and duties to DEPARTMENT OF MINES AND MINERALS .
L_
. 19 1 7 ,
1911 , L_
. 19 1 3 , 22 . 414 , 4 l 6 .
12 inspection dis tricts .
State Mining Board to inve s tigate charges and remove
fo r caus e
Inspectors n ot to be reappointed more than 3 time s .
As s i stant inspectors in any county i n which there is
mining , appointed o n written reques t o f s tate
inspector . Required to hold s tate certi ficate
as mine manager .
1nd Duti es
Pp L . 187 7 , L . 1879 , pp . 204 ,.
L o 188 3 ! L o 1885 ,_ _ m
1897 . pp pp . p2 . 324 ,
5;. L . L . 1911 . PP
191 3 . pp . 4 17 , 4 20 ;
’ sonal examination o f each mine i n distri ct , posting
notices as to requirements
zui r e every precaution be taken to insure the health and
s afety of miners an d that the provis ions an d require
ments o f all the mining laws of s tate are obeyed , an d
to take action fo r violation
o fficio s ealer o f weights and measures us ed at mines
( l 895
Ll ect s tatis ti cs, published as Annual Coal Reports by
Bureau o f Labor Statis ti cs 188 3-99 ; by State Mining
Board , 1899- 191 7 )
as o f mines filed with .
force law providing for payment of coal miners at agreed
prices ( 1897
operation with Commi s s ion on Mine F ire F ighting an d
Res cue Stations . 1910 , 1913 .
d an d li cens ed by
91-99 . STATE BOARD OF MINE EXAMINERS .
99- 1917 . STATE MINING BOARD
17 DEPARTMENT OF MINES AND MINERALS .
-Required to be kept on fi le in mine o ffi ces , coun ty
corder 's office for county i n whi ch mine lies , with
ATE INSPECTOR OF MINES ( 1871- 72- 1917 ) an d DEPARTMENT
MINES AND MINERALS , l 9 l 7
G AND RESCUE STATIONS IN COAL F IELDS .
atu r a l Resource s , Acts Relating to : Mineral Resources .
MINERS ' EXAMINING OF STATE OF ILLINOIS ( con't )
1917 . Abo li shed by Civi l Administrative Code . L . 19 17 , 16 .
Powers an d duti es to ,Depa rtmen t o f Mines and Minerals .
L . 1917 ,
MINERS ' EXAMINING BOARD , 1917
See MINES AND MINERALS , DEPARTMENT OF . Executive Officers ,
Boards an d Commi s s ions .
MINERS ' EXAMINING BOARD
MINES MINERALS , DEPARTMENT OF
191 7 . Created by Civil Admi nistrative Code . S ect . 3 . L . 191 7 ,
Succes sor to STATE MINING BOARD
STATE MINE INSPECTORS
MINER 'S EXAMINING COMMIS S ION
MINE F IRE F IGHTING AND RESCUE STATION COMMISS ION
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I:_
1949 , Repea l ed_
E; 195 3 ,
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INES AND MINERALS , DEPARTMENT OF ( con't )
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Se ct . 12 . L . 1917 , p . l 2 .
— 1
4 year terms . Code Se ct . 1 3 . L . 191 7 , p . 1 2 .
Dire ctor o f Mines and Minerals
General Executive Offi cer of Department .
Required to be " a person thoroughly convers ant with the theory
Code
and practice of coal mining , but w h o i s not identi fied
with e ither coal operators or coal miners
Code Se ct . 7 . L . 19 l 7 ,
S ect . 47 . LL _
1 91 7 , To be the executive officer of
the Mining Board and to execute the orders , rules and
regulations made and promulgated by the Mining Board , and
shall i s sue , in the name o f the certi ficates
o f quali fication and competency to persons certi fied to
him by the Mining Board and 'to no other persons .
L . 19 39 , Member of Miners ’ Examining Board .
Ass i s tant Dire ctor o f Mines and Mineral s .
MINING BOARD
Compos ition : Code Se ct . 5 . L . 19 17 , Mine o ffi cers and
the Director o f the Department o f Mines and Minerals .
Code Sect . 7 .
‘L; 1917 , 2 shall be coal operators
and 2 shal l be practical coal miners
Duti es : Code S ect . 46 .
'
L . l9 l7 , p . 23 . Ho ld meetings , conduct
the examination and pas s upon the te chnologi cal quali fica
. tions and personal fitnes s of
Al l persons employed in the Department o f Mines and Minerals
as Inspectors o f Mines .
Persons seeking certi ficates o f competency as mine managers ,
mine examiners an d hois ting engine ers .
Supervis e , control and direct the State Mine Inspection
Service
Have power to remove any inspector of mines o r to cancel the
certificate o f any mine manager , mine examiner o r
ho is ting engineer , a s provided by coal mining act of
191 1 .
Added , L . 19 3 9 , p . 11 3 2 . To admini s ter the provis ions o f
An Act to revis e the laws in relation to coal mines and
sub j ects re lating thereto , and providing fo r the health
and safety of persons employed therein , approved
June 6 , 19 11 ,as amended .
MINES AND MINERALS , DEPARTMENT OF ( con't )
MINERS ' EXAMINING BOARD ( con't )
Enforcement o f Acts : ( Including acts prior to creation o f
Department )
Coal
To makeinquirie s into the economi c conditions
affecting the mining , quarry ing , metal lurgical ,
c lay , oi l an d other mineral indus tries .
To promote the techni cal e f fi ciency o f all persons
working in an d about the mines o f the State ,
and to as s is t them better to overcome the
increas ing di fficulties o f mining , an d for that
purpos e to provide bulletins , trave l ing librari es ,
le ctures , correspondence work , clas s e s fo r
sys temati c ins truction , or meetings for the
reading and dis cus s ion o f papers , and to that
end to cooperate with the Univers ity o f I l l inoi s .
Added , I: 19 39 , p . 11 3 2 .
“To inves tigate violations o f An Act concerning
the us e o f I l linoi s mined coal in certain plantsand ins titutions ,
" fi led July 13 , 19 3 7 , an d to
ins titute proceedings for the pros ecution o f
vio lators thereo f in courts o f competent j uri s
diction . Bibl iography o f Act :.E; 193 7 , p . 1 20 7 .
Added . I: 1941 , v . 1 ,
Authorized to trans fer j uri sdi ction o f any realty
under the control o f the Department to any other
Department o f the State Government , o r to acquire
or accept Federal lands , when such trans fer ,
acquis i tion or acceptance is advantageous to the
State and i s approved in writing by the Governor .
Mines
An act to provide fo r the payment o f coal mine s for al l
coal mined by them , and providing addi tional duties
fo r -mi ne inspectors . Ap . June 3 , 189 7 .
I= _
1 89 7 ,
An act providing that operators o f mi nes shall furni sh
shot firers in mines where shooting and blasting
is done . Ap . May 18 , 190 5
2; 190 5 , Amended L .
“
190 7 , p . 40 1~; L . 1913 ,
E; 19 21 , l 9 27 , p . 6oz.
An act to require fire fighting equipment and other
means for the prevention and control o f fires and
the prevention of los s o f li fe from fires in coal
mines . Ap . Mar . 8 , 1910 .
I:_
l 9 35 , p . 998 .
An act to revis e the laws in re lation to coal mines and
sub j e cts re lating thereto , and providing fo r the
health and s afety o f persons employed therein .
Ap . June 6 , 1911
L: 1911 , (Coal Mining Code ) . Amended
Ap . June 26 , 191 3 .
EL 191 3 ,
An act to regulate the us e o f e lectricity in the mi nes
o f the State o f I l linois . Ap . June 24 , 1921
22 19 2 1 , L . 192 3 , L 194 3 , v . 1 , p . 910 .
An act regulati ng persons engaged in open cut " or
s trip mining . Ap . July 31 , 194 3 .
L . 1943 , v . 1 , p . 9 l z .
Metal Mines
An a ct to regulate the purchas e a n d s ale of lead mi neral .
Pub . L . 186 1 , Repealed R . S . 1874 ,
An act relative to mining fo r lead ore or fo r other
minerals . Ap . Feb . 21 , 1867 .
Pr iv . L . 186 7 , v . 2 , Repealed R . S . 18 74 ,
An act concerning metal mines and sub j ects re lative
thereto and providing fo r the health and s afety o f
persons employed there in . A2 . June 29 , 1921 .
2; 19 21 ,
Amended Provides for o ffi ce o f
Inspector o f Mines , to be appointed by Governor ,
by and with cons ent o f the S enate , for 4 year term s .
Powers and duties analagous to those o f State
Inspe ctors o f Coal Mine s . L . 1921 , etc .
Appropriations for Fl uo spa r Mine Inspe ctor .
Gas We lls
act in re lation - to s ink ing , fi l ling an d operating
o i l or gas we ll s . Ap . May 16 , 190 5
L . 190 5 ,
“
Amended L . 1923 , E; 19 3 3 ,
E; 19 39 , Repealed L . 1941 , v . 1 ,
An act in re lation to the cons ervation o f the oil , ga s
and coal re source s o f thi s State , an d to repeal
an Act herein named . F iled July 29 , 1941 .
L . 1941 , v . 1 ,
Department to make reasonable rules and regula
tions and orders concerning drilling , cas ing and
plugging o f wells ; require bond to ensure plugging
o f dry and abandoned we l ls ; i s sue permits fo r
drill ing o f o i l and gas we lls ; to require the
fi ling o f logs and dril ling records and lodgement
in the State Geo logi cal Survey o f typical dril l
MINERALS , DEPARTMENT OF ( con't )
r cemen t o f Acts ( con't )
Oi l an d Gas Wells ( con't )
cuttings or core s ; to prevent b low outs " " caving
an d" s eepage ;
"to prevent fires ; to identi fy the
ownership o f all wel ls , producing leas es , re fineri es ,
tanks , plants , Structures an d all s torage an d
transportation equipment a n d faci lities ; to regulate
the p lugging o f we lls ; to require plugging o f we ll s
without satis factory logs ; to require des cription of
plugging , etc
An act to require the reporting o f information e s s ential
fo r the s ealing o f we lls to prevent es cape of oil ,
gas , s alt or fresh water or other materials from
o n e s tratum to another . Ap . July 11 , 19 39
Cooperation between Geo logi cal Survey and Department
in administering act
An act in re lation to oi l a n d ga s interes ts in land .
Ap . July 1 , 19 39
2; 19 39 ,
See also Oi l , Laws Regulating
Explos ives
An act regulating the manufacture , pos ses s ion , s torage ,
transportation , s ale o r gi ft o f explos ives , and to
repeal a certain Act her ein named . Ap . July 12 ,
19 39 .
12; 19 39 ,
Explos ives : Manufacturing , Transportation , us e and storage .
An act to regulate the manufacture , transportation , use
and s ale o f explos ives an d to puni sh an improper
us e of the same . A2 . June 16 , 1887
2; 1887 , Amended I:_
1889 , Repealed
g; 19 39 ,
Permits fo r manufactur ing , transportation , us e an d
sal e o f explos ives i s sued by county clerks ; pros e
cutio n s for violations by pros ecuting attorneys .
An act to promote the s afety o f persons an d property
i n coal mines by regulating the character o f
black blas ting powder so ld to be used in coal mine s .
Ap . June 7 , 1911 . L . 19 11 ,
State Mine Inspectors authori zed to s ample fo r
tes ting an d State Mining Board to tes t black blas ting
powder for u se i n coal mines , at mines or in s torage
fo r s ale to mines .
Use o f explos ives in mines regulated by Mining Code o f
1911 as amended .
Se e Acts re lating to Coal Mines .
An act regulating the manufacture , pos s es s ion , s torage ,
transportation , sale or gi ft o f explos ives , and to
repeal a certain Act herein named . A2 . July 12 ,
19 39 . L . 19 39 ,
Mines and Mining , Acts Re lating to
See also GEOLOGICAL SURVEY , STATE
SMOKELESS COAL EXPERIMENTS,JOINT COMMITTEE ON
See also Weights an d Measures , Acts Re lating to
COAL
184 7 . An act to fix the stan dard weight o f coal . A2 . F eb . 18 , 184 7 .
p . l 6 8 . Repealed R . S . 18 74 ,
186 1 . An act to f ix the weight o f coal , and provide for the measure
ment thereo f , in St . Clair County . Ap . F eb . 20 , 1861 .
l Pub . L . 1 86 1 ,
186 3 . An act to amend the a ct enti tled , An act to amend chapter 3 0
o f the Revis ed Statutes , entitl ed ,
'Criminal Jurisprudence
approved Feb . 1 3 , 186 3
R . S . 1874 ,
Intimidation; combination; entering coal banks after being
prohibited ; entering coal banks to commi t inj ury or
intimidate workmen
1872 . An act providing for the health and s afety o f persons employed
in coal mines . A2 . Mar . 2 7 , 18 72
L . 2 . 56 8 ; R . S . 18 74 , 2 . 70 4 , Amended L .
-o _ _ n
18 74 . Criminal Jurisprudence . Revis ed S tatutes , Chap . 3 8 ,
S ect . 158—160 . R . S . 18 74 , Penal ti es for intimidation
o f workers , entering coal bank , etc
S ect . 20 8 . R . S . 18 74 , Trespas s on mining property .
S ect . 22 1 . Para . 13 . Added L . 19 1 3 , Nuisance to
permit s eepage into .
S ect . 268 . R . S . 1874 , Trespas s upon coal mines , etc .
1877 . An act to protect by levee , lands sub j e ct to overflow , and for .
draining wet or swamp land an d coal mine s . A2 . May 16 , 1877 .
Repealed E; 188 5 ,
18 79 . An act to provide for the health and safety o f persons employed
in coal mines . A2 . May 28 , 18 79 .
‘E; 1879 , p . 20 4 . Amended L . 188 3 , p2 . 114 , l l 6 ; E; 1885 ,
L . 1889 , L . 189 5 . Pp L . 1897 ,
188 3 . An act to provide for the weighing o f coal at the mine s .
A2 . June 14 , 188 3
L . 188 3 , Amended L . 18 8 5 , L . 188 7 ,
Repealed , E;_
188 7 , p . 2 3 7 .
Mines an d Mining , Acts Re lating to ( con't )
Coal ( con't )
188 7 .
1891 .
189 3 .
1895 .
An
An
An
An
An
An
act to provide fo r the we ighing of coal at the mines , and
to repeal a certain act there in named . Ap . June 17 , 188 7 .
Amended E; 1891 , Repealed 22 1911 ,
act to provide fo r the exami nation o f mine managers , and
to regulate their employment . A2 . June 18 , 1891 .
Amended E; 189 5 , p . 255 .
act to provide fo r the weighing i n gros s o f coal hoi sted
at mines . AP . June 10 , 1891
12; 1891 ,
act to require inspectors o f mine s to furnish information
to the State Geologis t , an d to provide for paying the
expens es o f the same . Ap . June 18 , 1891
‘E; 189 1 , Repealed E; 1949 ,
act to provide fo r the examinations o f fire bos s e s and
hoi s ting engineers i n all coal mines in thi s State .
Ap . Jun e 21 , 1895 .
2; 189 5 ,
act to amend se ction eleven ( ll ) o f an act entitled ,
"An
act providing fo r the health a n d s afety of persons employed
in coal mines , approved May 28 , 1879 , in force July 1 ,
1879 , a s amended by an act approved June 18 , 188 3 , and an
act approved June 30 188 5 , a n d to repeal section tw o ( 2 )
o f an act entitled , An act to require inspectors of mines
to furni sh information to the S tate Geo logis t an d to pro
vide for paying the expens e s o f the same . Approved
June 18 , 189 1
‘E; 189 5 , Amended L . 189 7 ,
act to protect laborers an d miners fo r labor performed in
and deve loping and working coal mines . Ap . June 21 , 1895 .
p
act to provide fo r the examinations of fire bos s es and
hoi sting engineers at al l coal mines in thi s State , where
such s ervice s are neces sary , and to regulate the ir employ
ment . Ap . June 21 , 189 5
‘E; 189 5 ,
act to make mine inspectors , inspectors of weights and
measures at coal mines . A2 . June 4 , 1895 .
.2; 189 5 ,
act to prohibit the us e of certain oils in coal mines,and
penalties fo r infractions o f the same . Ap . Apr . 30 , 189 5 .
£2 189 5 , Amended L . 190 1 , Repealed L . 1911 ,
ines an d Mining , Acts Relating to ( con't )
Coal ( con't )
18 95 . ( con't )
189 7 .
1899 .
190 3 .
190 5 .
An
An
An
An
An
An
An
act i n re lation to the safety and the competency of coal
miners , an d to puni sh for infraction o f the same .
Ap . June 7 , 189 7
L:_
1897 , Amended 22 Repealed
2;
act to revis e the laws i n re lation to coal miners and
sub j ects relating thereto , and providing fo r the health
an d s afety of persons employed therein . A2 .
'
Apr . 18 , 1899 .
2; 18 99 , Amen ded L . 190 3 , L . 190 5 , Pp . 3 24 ,
act to provide fo r the payment o f coal miners fo r all coal
mined by them , and providing additional duties for mine
inspectors . Ap . June 3 , 1897 .
E; 1897 , Repealed L . 195 3 ,
act to revi s e the law s in relation to coal mine s and sub j ects
relating thereto , an d providing fo r the health and safety of
persons employed therein . Ap . Apr . 18 , 1899 .
E; 1899 , Amended L . 190 3 , 2 . 2 50 , L . 190 5 , pp . 3 24 , 3 25 ,
act concerning the us e o f powder in coal mines .
Ap . May 14 , 190 3
E;_
l 90 3 , Amended L . 190 7 , Repealed
L . 19 l l ,
3
act to require owners and operators o f coal mines to provide
every coal mi ne with wash rooms for the us e o f the miners
therein employed . Ap . May 14 , 190 3 .
p; 190 3 ,
act providing that operators o f mine s shal l furnish shot
firers in mines where shooting an d blas ting is done .
Ap . May 18 , 190 5 .
2 . 3 28 . Amended L . 190 7 , L . 191 3 , p . 442 ;
L . 19 21 ,
L
2 . 56 8 ; L . 19 27 , L . 1947 , L . 1949 ,
. l l 21 ;2 .
_
19 51 ,L . 19 5 3 , 2 . 76 1 .
act to provide for the safety o f persons employed in and
about coal mines and to provide fo r the examination of
persons s eeking employment a s coal miners , and to prevent
the employment o f incompetent persons as miners , and pro
v idi n g penalties for the violation o f the s ame .
Ap . June 1 , 190 8 .
Repealed L; 19 13 ,
Mines and Mining , Acts Relating to ( con't )
Coal ( con 't )
1913 .
1915 .
1927 .
An
An
An
An
act to provide for the safety o f persons employed in and
about coal mines , a n d to provide fo r the examinations of
persons s eeking employment therein in order that only com
petent persons may be employed a s miners , a nd to create a
bo ard o f examiners for thi s purpos e an d to provide a penalty
for the violation o f the s ame , an d to repeal an act entitled ,
"An Act to amend an Act entitled ,
'Ah Act to provide for
the safety of persons employed in a n d about coal mines and
to provide for the examination o f persons s eeking employ
ment as coal miners , an d providing penalti es for the
violation o f the s ame,
’ approved June 1 , 1908 , in force
July 1 , 190 9 . Ap . June 27 , 1913 .
E; 1913 , Amended E; 1915 , Repealed
act to make an appropriation to reimburse the United Mine
Workers o f America , Dis trict Number Twelve , fo r moneys
advanced County Miners ' Examining B oard o f the State o f
I llinoi s . Ap . June 23 , 191 3 .
act to promote the s afety of persons a n d property in coal
mines by regulating the character o f permi s s ive explos ives
sold to be us ed in coal mines . Ap . June 26 , 191 3 .
I:_
l9l 3 , p . 4 3 1 . Repealed L . 195 3 ,
act to provide for wash rooms in certain employments to
protect the health o f employees and s e cure publi c comfort .
Ap . June 26 , 1913
.
E; 1913 , Am ended L . 1919 , p . 53 7 ; L . 1921 , p . 44 5 ;
act fo r the purpo se o f requiring les s ee , his , her o r their
heirs , repres entatives , succes sor or as s igns to releas e of
coal and other mineral leas es , when forfeited , a n d providing
a penalty fo r fai lure , re fusal or neglect so to do .
F i led July 12 , 191 3
£2 .
1913 ) 2 0 4 3 7 .
act making an appropriation for the rel ie f o f the suffering
an d des titute miners at Royalton , I l linoi s , an d the fami lies
an d dependents o f miners who los t their lives in the mine
di s aster at Royalton , I llinois . Ap . June 28 , 1915 .
.E; 1915 , 1917 ,
act authoriz ing the Department of Purchas es and Construction
to s el l the coal underlying " Camp Lincoln ,
" together with
the right o f ingres s and egres s ne ces sary fo r the mining
thereo f . Ap . July 6 , 192 7 .
19 3 3 .
19 36 .
19 3 7 .
19 39 .
1940 .
An
An
An
An
An
Ap . June 1 , 1927 .
act to estab li sh an d maintain a mine res cue s tation at Johns ton
City , I l linois , and to make an appropri ation providing therefor .
Ap . July 6 , 1927 .
E; Repealed L . 19 3 9 , p . 721 .
act making an appropriation for the expens es o f the committee
appointed pursuant to the provi s ions o f Hous e Joint Resolution
No . 16 . A2 . Mar . 3 0 , 19 3 3 .
_2; 19 3 3 ,
act making an appropriation to the Department o f Mines a n d
Minerals for the purpose of install ing and operating pumps in
certain mines . F iled Mar . 20 , 19 36
‘E; 19 36 , 22 spec . sess . ,
Mines at Johns ton City .
act concerning the use of I llinoi s mined coal in certain plants
an d ins titutions . F iled July 1 3 , 19 3 7 .
E;.
19 37 ' Amended E;19 39 ,
act to provide fo r the safety o f persons employed in an d about
coal mines , an d to repeal an act therein named . Ap . July 1 3 , 1939 .
E; 19 39 , Repealed E; 1941 , v . 1 ,
act making an appropriation for a tw o -year demé n str atio n - tes t program
fo r investigation o f and experimentation with I llinoi s coal pro
ducts , fo r the construction a nd maintenance o f a laboratory and
for salaries an d wages . Ap . July 26 , 1939 .
Smokeles s bri quets from I llinoi s coals , coke fo r the domes tic
market , better stoker and -pulveriz ed fue ls for both indus tr i al
an d dome stic us es .
act to estab li sh and maintain a mine res cue s tation in Benld ,
I l lino is , an d to repeal an Act here in named . Ap . June 1 3 , 19 39 .
act in re lation to the acquis i tion , cons truction , maintenance
and operation of coal proces s ing plants a nd sys tems by counti e s ,
and to provide for the i s suance o f revenue bonds there for .
Ap . June 20 , 1940 .
2; 1940 ,
act creating a strip—mine investigation commis s ion , pres cribing
its powers and duties , and making an appropriation therefor
Ap . July 21 , l 94 l .
2; 1941 , v . 1 ,
d Mining , Acts Re lating to ( con't )
l ( con't )
194 1 .
1943 .
1945 .
1947 .
1949 .
1951 .
An
An
An
An
An
An
An
act to promote the s afety o f persons employed in an d about
coal mines in I llinois , an d to repeal an Act herein named .
Ap . July 18 , 1941
I:_
l94 l , v . 1 , p . 868 . Amended L . 194 3 , v . 1 , p . 911 ; 2; 1945 ,
£2 1947 , 2; 1949 , p . 11 20 . Repealed
2: 195 3 ,
act in re lation to the cons ervation o f the o i l , gas and
coal resources i n thi s State , and to repeal an Act herein
named . F i led July 29 , 194 1 .
v . 1 , p . 9 34 . Amended 2; 1945 , pp . l O9 l , l O9 3 ;
E ; 1951 , L . 195 3 , p . 5 51 ; L . 19 55 ,
act regulating persons engaged in open cut o r s trip .
mining . Ap . July 3 1 , 194 3
Lu_
l 94 3 , v . 1 , p . 9 l z .
act creating a commis s ion to carry out a demonstration
test program fo r the inves tigation o f an d experimentation
with I llino is coal products , and making an appropriation
there for . Ap . July 17 , 194 3 .
12; 194 3 , v . 1 ,
act creating a commi s s ion to carry o ut a demonstration
test program fo r the inves tigation o f an d experimentation
with I llinoi s coal products , and making an appropriation
thereto . Ap . July 24 , 1945 .
g; 194 5 ,
act creating a commis s ion to carry out a demons tration
test program fo r the inves tigation o f an d experimentation
with I llinoi s coal products an d making an appropriation
there for . Ap . July 8 , 1947
2; 1947 ,
act creating a commi s s ion to carry out a demons tration
tes t program fo r the inves tigation o f and experimentation
with I llinois coal products , and making an appropriation
therefor . Ap . June 30 , 1949
12; 1949 , Appropriation E; 1951, L . 195 3 ,
Property and powers to DEPARTMENT OF MINES AND
MINERALS . 2; 19 5 3 ,
act creating a commi s s ion to carry o ut a demons tration-te st
program fo r the i nves tigation o f an d experimentation with
I l linois coal products , and making an appropriation there for .
Ap . June 30 , 1951
L . 1951 ,
Univers ity o f I l linoi s required to use I llinoi s mined coal
U . o f I . Act o f 186 7 . L . 19 51 ,
Mines and Mining , Acts Re lating to ( con't )
General Acts
1849 .
1852 .
18 59 .
1861 .
1874 .
18 79 .
An
An
An
An
act to authorize the formation o f corporations fo r
manufacturing , agricultural , mining or mechanical
purpos es . Ap . Feb . 10 , 1849
Pub . L . 1849 , p . 87 . (Repeal ed R . S . 18 74 , Amended
Pub . L . 18 5 7 , (Repealed R . S . 1874 , p . l o16 . )
act to authoriz e the formation o f corporate companies
fo r the purpos e o f mining an d transportation , by a
general law . Ap . June 2 2 , 18 5 2 . I n force Aug . 22 , 1852 .
L . 18 52 , p . l 3 5 . ( Repealed R . S . 1874 , Amended
EGL . L . 1865 , pp . 2 3 , 24 . (Repeal ed R . S . 18 74 , p . l o3 i . )
act to regulate mining . Ap . Feb . 18 , 1859 . In force
Apr . 26 , 1859 .
Pub . L . 1859 , p . l z6 .
Trespas s by mining .
act to encourage Mining in the State o f I llinoi s .
Ap . Feb . 20 , 186 1 .
Pub . L . 186 1 , Repealed R . S . 18 74 ,
Mining rights . Res ervation and conveyance of
Criminal j urisprudence . Revis ed Statutes Chap . 38 .
An
An
Se ct . 158- 160 . R . S . 1874 , p . 3 76 . Penalties for intimi
dation o f workers , entering coal bank , etc
Sect . 20 8 . R . S . 18 74 , Tre spas s o n m i n i n g o pr operty
act to revi s e the law in re lation to mines .
Ap . Mar . 24 , 1874 .
R . S . 1874 , Amended
act to provide for the cons truction , reparation and pr o
tectio n of drains , ditches , and levees , across the lands
of others , for agri cultural , sanitary and mining purposes
a nd to provide fo r the organization o f Drainage Districts .
Ap . May 29 , 1879
.
2; 1879 , Amended L . 188 1 , p2 . 79 , 87 ; L . 188 3 , pp . 84 , 86 ;
L . 1885 , p . l o9 ; L . 1889 , p2 . 1 21 , 1 2 3 ; L . 1891—
p . 10 3 ; L . 189 5 ,
2 .. 164 ; L . 189 7 , 2 .1 20 6 L . 190 1 , L . 190 3 ,
22 .. 16 2 , 16 3 , L .
_
190 7 ,
pp
—
274 , 28 2 ;12; 190 9 , p . l 8 2 ;
— “ w
3 38 , L . 1 9 25 , p2 3 59 , 367 , L . 19 27 , pp . 40 8 , 4 12 , 4 22 , 4 25 , 429 ,
L . 19 29 , pp2 .. 3 71 , 3 7 3 , 37 5 , 3 78 , 380 ; L . 19 3 1 , p2 . 471 , 5 27 , 2;lst
_
s2ec .. s es s . p . 5 2 ; L . 19 3 3 , 2p . 498 , 50 6 , 50 7 , 512 , 514 , L .
5 7 7 , 588; E; 194 3 , v . 1 , p2 . 6 18 , 621 , 6 25 , p2 . 696 , 708,2_
1947 , p . 8 20 ; 19 49 , p . 7 3 5 ; E; 195 3 ,
S ect . 5a . l 7c , 6 3 an d 71 repealed 2; 19 39 , p . 1169 ;
Sect . l 7 . l - l 7 . 6 repealed 2; 1949 , p . 7 3 5 Act as amended
repealed 2; 19 55 ,
General Acts ( con't )
189 3 .
1897 .
1909 .
19 11 .
191 3 .
19 21 .
An
An
An
act . to authorize mi ning o r manufacturing companies
o w n hold shares o f the capital stock a nd to o w n an d
hold s e curities o f rai lroad companies whos e roads
shall connect the di fferent plants of such mi ning o r
manufacturing companies with each other , or with other
rai lroads , o r harbors . Ap . June 21 , 1893
2; 1893 , p . l 6 5 . Repealed
act to enable the construction by incorporated
companies of levees , canals and tun nels for agr icu l
tural , mi ning or s anitary purpo ses ; Ap . June 10 , 1897 .
p . 208 .
act authori 2 1 ng a n d directing the e stab li shment o f a
department o f mining engineering in the College o f
Engineering , at the Univers ity of I l linois , and pro
v idi n g for the support o f the same . Ap . Jun e 8 , 190 9 .
p . 4 3 .
Appropriation acts
For Univers ity o f I llinoi s . Ap . Jun e 10 , 1911
S ect . l 3a . L . 1911 , p . 4 3 . $ 50 00 per annum for biennium
appropriated to the Univers ity fo r work o f inve stigation
in cooperation with the S tate Geological Survey an d the
U. S . Bureau o f Mines with a view to cons erving the live s
o f mine workers and the mineral resources of the State .
"
Omnibus appropriation act . S ect . 6 5 . 2; 1911 , p . 10 7 .
An
An
An
Appropriation o f annually to State Geological
Survey fo r s ame purpos e . Appropriation renewed
2; 1913 , p . 11 3 .
act to prevent a ccidents in mines and other indus trial
plants and to cons erve the re sources of the State by
the establi shment o f I l linoi s Miners ' and Mechanics '
Ins titute s and fo r the admini stration a nd support o f
the same . Ap . May 2 5 , 1911
L . 1911 , p . 3 29 . Repealed L . 1917 ,
act fo r the purpos e o f requiring les s ee , his , her o r
their he irs , repres entatives , succes sors or ass igns ,
to re leas e o f re cord coal and other mineral leas es ,
when forfeited , and providing a penalty fo r fai lure ,
re fusal , or neglect so to do . F i led July 1 2 , 191 3 .
p . 4 3 7 .
act to regulate the us e o f electricity in the mines o f
the State of I llinois . Ap . June 2 4 , 1921 .
2; 19 21 , Amended L . 1949 , p . l l 2 l . Repealed
p . 76 0 .
s an d Minerals , Acts Re lating to ( con't )
General Acts ( con't )
Mental Mines
1941 .
19 55 .
1861 .
1921 .
I l linoi s and Michigan canal act .
An
An
A2 . Mar . 27 , 1874 .
S ec . 8 . Amended L . 194 3 , v . 1 ,
Empowers Department of Public Works and Bui ldings to
leas e oil an d mineral depos its
Revis ed Cities an d Vi llages Act . Ap . Aug . 15 , 1941 .
Art . 23 . S ect . 76 . Powers o f corporate authori ty
to i s sue permi ts to mi ne o i l or gas .
v . 2 , p . l 76 .
L . 1941 , v . 1 ,
a ct to revi s e an d codi fy the laws in r ei atio n to
rights of drainage , the construction , maintenance ,
and repair o f drains , ditches an d levees for agr icu l
tural , s anitary o r mining purpo s es , an d the organization
and operation of drainage di s tricts and to repeal certain
Acts therein named . A2 . Jun e 29 , 19 55
act to r egulate the purchas e and sale o f Lead Mineral .
A2 . Feb . 22 , 1861
Pub . L . 186 1 , Repealed R . S .
act relative to mining fo r lead ore or other minerals .
A2 . Feb . 21 , 1867 .
2L . 1867 , Omitted from acts o f regular s es s ion .
Printed with thos e o f spe cial s es s ion .
Pr iv . L . 186 7 , v . 2 , p . 43 6 . Repealed R . S . 18 74 ,
act concerning metal mines and sub j e cts relative
thereto and providing for the health an d safety of
persons employed therein . A2 . June 29 , 1921
2; 1921 , Amended L . 1925 , 2; 1945 ,
L . 1955 ,
Mining Commi s s ions ( Temporary )
Mining Investigation Commi s s ions
L .
L .
L;
L .
L .
L .
L .
L .
L .
L .
L .
190 9 ,
1911 ,
191 3 ,
1915 ,
19 17 , p . 599
1919 ,
Mine s and Mining , Acts Relating to ( con't )
Salt and Saltpetre ( con't )
18 3 5 . An act to provide for the enclos ing and guarding Salt Petre
Caves i n thi s State . A2 . Feb . 6 , 18 35
.L; 183 5 , Repealed R . S . 184 5 ,
184 5 . Revis ed S tatutes . Chap . 94 . S altpetre Caves .
R . S . 1845 , Repealed R . S . 1874 ,
Enclosure o f the exclude s tock .
1874 . Criminal Jurisprudence . A2 . Mar . 27 , 1874 .
Art . 1 , Sect . 257 .
Failure to protect salt petre cave s .
MINIMUM WAGE FOR WOMEN AND MINORS , DIVIS ION OF
See LABOR , DEPARTMENT OF . Admini s trative Divi s ions
MINING BOARD , STATE
188 3 . BOARD OF EXAMINERS FOR MINE INSPECTORS
L . 188 3 , L;_
l 88 5 , I: 189 5 ,
Board of 5 , appointed by Bureau of Labor Stati s tic s
2 practical coal miners , 2 coal operators ,
1 mi ning engineer .
To examine candidates fo r State Mine Inspectors .
1891 . STATE BOARD OF MINE EXAMINERS
L . 1891 , L; 189 5 ,
Same compos i tion .
Mine managers examined .
189 5 . F ire bos s es and hoi sting engineers examined .
.L; 189 5 ,
1899 . STATE MINING BOARD
L . 1899 , L . 190 3 , L . 190 5 , L . 1907 ,
p . 387 , L_ '
l9 l l , 2 . 388 ,.L_
19 13 , L . 1915 , 2 . 50 5 .
5 members : 2 practical coal miners ; 1 expert mining
engineer who shal l , when practi cab le , be also a
hoisting engineer ; 2 coal Operators ; appointed by
State Commi s s ioners to Labor . 2 year terms .
To examine an d certi fy
Inspectors o f mines
Mine Managers
Mine Examiners
Ho isting Engineers
Regi s ters o f certi ficates kept in o ffice o f S tate Bureau
O f Labor Stati s ti cs .
Publi sh Annual Coal Reports
Dire ct State Mine Inspectors in thei r duties
1917 . Aboli shed by Civi l Adminis trative Code , L . 19 17 , 2 . 16 .
Powers and duties to DEPARTMENT OF MINES AND MINERALS .
E; 1917 ,
MINING BOARD , STATE , 191 7
S ee MINES AND MINERALS , DEPARTMENT OF . Executive and Admini strative Officers ,
Boards and Commis s ions
MINING CONDITIONS , COMMITTEE TO INVESTIGATE COAL
See COAL MINING COND ITIONS , COMMITTEE TO INVESTIGATE
MINING INVESTIGATION COMMI S S ION
Created . S eparate commi s s ions with identical
compos ition and duties .
Compos ition : 3 coal mine owners , 3 coal miners ,
3 dis intere sted quali fi ed men , appointed by Governor .
Dutie s : To inves tigate the methods an d conditions o f
mining coal in the State o f I llinoi s with special
re ference to the s afety o f human lives a n d property
an d the cons ervation of the coal depos its
MINING LAW INVESTIGATING COMMI S S ION
195 5 . An act to es tab lish a Mining Law Inves tigating Commi s s ion ,
an d making an appropriation there for .,Ap . July 6 , 195 5 .
L . 19 5 5 ,
MINORS , DIVIS ION OF MINIMUM WAGE FOR WOMEN AND
See LABOR , DEPARTMENT OF . Admm in istr ati v e Divi s ions
Minors , Labor o f
See Chi ld Labor
MI S S I SS IPP I PALISADES STATE PARK . Carroll County
1929 . Acquired by State . Admini s tered by PUBLIC WORKS AND
BUILD INGS DEPARTMENT . I ll inoi s Blue Bookfi fi fi
Mi s s is s ippi River
See Rivers , Lake s and Other bodies o f Water , Acts Re lating to
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_
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Camp Merritt Memorial As sociation
3 ; 19 2 1 , p . 4 2 .
Monuments ( con't )
Outs ide I l linoi s ( con't )
Chickamauga (Georgia ) , Lookout Moun tain and Mis s ionary Ridge
(Tennes s ee ) . Monuments to mark pos i tions occupied by
I llinois troops in Civil War battles
2; 189 3 , p . l 6 ; 2; 189 5 , p . 3 6 ; £2 _
l 89 7 , p . 29 ; 52 1899 , p . 7 .
Gettysburg National Cemetery .
Gettysburg National Cemetery : 8th I llinois Cavalry Monument ;
82d I ll inois Infantry Monument .
2; 1889 , p . 23 .
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I2 _
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.
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L . 19 29 ,
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L . 190 1 , 2; 190 3 , 190 5 , p . 44 ; 2; 190 7 ,
( s tatues , portrait busts o r
medallion bus t tab lets fo r Gen : U. S . Grant , Gen . J . A
McC l er n a n d, Gen . John A . Logan , Gen John McArthur , Gen . John E .
Smith , Gen Eugene A . Carr , Gen . Elias Dennis ) ;
22 1917 , 2p . l l l , l l z.
Wake fi e ld (George Washington birthplace ) . Res toration o f great
central hall . 2; 19 3 1 ,
Washington , George . Monument i n Washington , D . C .
I l linois s tone not u s ed .
Willard , France s E . National Stuatu ary Hal l , Capi tol ,
Washington , D . C . L . 1899 ,
also PUBLIC WORKS AND BUILDINGS . Adminis trative Divi s ions .
DIVI S ION OF PARKS AND MEMORIALS
MOORE HOUSE , Coles County
19 30 .
2; 19 29 , Appropriation to Department o f Public Works
an d Bui ldings for purchas e o f lands suitab le for State
parks .
Purchased by State . Near Linco ln Log Cabin State Park . Linco ln
s topped here in 186 1 o n his way to Washington , to s ay
good-bye to h i s s tep-mother .
To be connected by driveways with Lincoln Log Cab in and Fo x
Ridge State Parks .
Administered by DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS AND BUI LD INS .
Mortgages
Se e Record Laws : County Recorders ; Record Laws ; Real Es tate Titles .
Mosquito Abatement Di stricts
Se e Health , Acts Re lating to Pub lic : Sanitary Engineerings . Mosquito
Abatement
Mother Bickerdyke Memori al As sociation
See B i ckerdyke (Mother Mary A . ) Monument
Mother 's Day . 2d Sun day i n May . L . 1949 ,
Mothers ' Pens ions
See Chi ld We l fare , Acts Re lating to : Dependent and Neglected Chi ldren .
MOTHERS ' WORLD WAR DECORATION COMMIS S ION
192 1 . Created by SJ R No . 2 2 .
12; 19 21 ,
Compos ition : 7 persons appointed by Governor .
Dutie s : To determine the character , form and des ign of
a decoration to be conferred upon the mothers o f the
men and women of I llinoi s w h o gave their lives in the
Mil itary an d Naval Service o f the U. S . in the World
War .
MOTION P ICTURE F ILMS , BOARD OF CENSORS OF
1915 . An act providing a Board to censor motion pi cture fi lms
and pres cribe the duties and powers o f th e s ame , in
force July 1 , 1915 .
Appropriations made but act creating
Board did not pas s .
Mo tion picture fi lms , State
See AGRICULTURE , DEPARTMENT OF . DIVIS ION OF EDUCATIONAL EXHIB ITS .
F i lm be longing to al l State departments s tored by , at S tate Fair grounds .
Motor Boats , Regulation o f
2; 1941 , v . 1 , DEPARTMENT OF WORKS AND BUILD INGS
to enforce Motor Boat Act . . Inspection o f boats and
s afety devices therefor .
MOTOR CARRIERS , DIVI S ION OF
See PUBLIC WORKS AND BUILD INGS , DEPARTMENT OF . Adminis trative Divi s ions .
Se e also Motor Vehi cles , Acts Re lating to
Motor Fue l Tax
Collected by
19 25- 4 3 DEPARTMENT OF F INANCE
194 3 DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE
Fo r bibl iography , See Treasury , S tate . S tate Taxe s : Special Taxes .
s enforced o n behal f o f
TARY OF STATE . By AUTOMOB ILE -INSPECTORS
TMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS AND BUILD INGS ( 191 7- 41 ) and
TMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY (194 1 by STATE HIGHWAY POLICE
es o f Titl e
L . 19 21 , Bureau for regis tration o f the ft an d
recovery o f motor vehi cles created i n o ffi ce o f
SECRETARY OF STATE
L . 19 3 3 , Certi fi cates o f title required; i s sued
by SECRETARY OF STATE .
icen ses
feurs
1919- 38 . L . 19 19 , p . 6 80 . Examination and li cens e by
SECRETARY OF STATE .
193 8- 41 . L . 19 38 , Licens e by SECRETARY OF STATE;examination by SECRETARY OF STATE and DEPARTMENT OF
PUBLIC WORKS AND BUILD INGS
1941 L . 1941 , v . 1 , p . 9 25 . Licens e by SECRETARY OF STATE
exami nation by SECRETARY OF STATE a n d DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC
SAFETY .
te Operators
1939 L . 19 38 , ( l ) Licens es required after May 1 ,
19 39 . I s sued by SECRETARY OF STATE . Examination by
DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS AND BUILD INGS , 19 39- 41 ; by
DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY , l 94 l
L . 1941 , v . 1 ,
Insurance
19 2 3 . L; 192 3 , 22 19 31 , 2; 1 939 ,
v . 1 ,
Fo r taxi- cabs . Insurance bonds depos ited with SECRETARY
OF STATE .
19 3 9 . E; 19 39 , Bus e s . S ecurity , indemnity or bonds
fi led with ILLINOIS COMMERCE COMMI SS ION
L . 19 38 , (1 ) 22194 1 , v . 1 , Proo f o f
finan cial respons ibility for private cars i n accident
cas es , approved by SECRETARY OF STATE
194 1 . L . 1941 , v . 1 , p . 918 . Act regulating motor boats
enforced by DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS AND BUILD INGS .
o n and Licens e o f Motor Vehi cle s
190 7 By SECRETARY OF STATE
L . 19 11 , L . 19 19 , as amended .
gu l ati o n o f as Public Carriers .
Motor Vehi cles ( con't )
Trucks , Regulation o f a s Publi c Carriers ( con't )
1939 Under j urisdi ction of ILLINOI S COMMERCE DEPT .
(under de finition of common carrier ) £2 _
l 9 21 ,
( S e ct .
L . 19 39 , Regulation by DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC
WORKS AND BUILDINGS
Us ed Car Dealers .
l 9 3 3 L . 19 3 3 , p . 969 . Licens ed by SECRETARY OF STATE .
Motor Vehi cles , Acts Re lating to
See also Pub li c Utilities ; Local transpo rtation
190 3 .
190 7 .
An
An
1911 .
191 3 .
An
An
An
act to regulate the speed o f automobiles an d other hors eles s
conveyances upon the public s treets , roads and highways o f
the State o f I ll ino is . Ap . May 13 , 190 3
2; 190 3 , Repealed_
2; 190 7 , p . s1 7 .
act defining motor vehicles an d providing for the regis tration
o f the s ame an d un i form rules regulating the us e an d speed
thereo f , and repeal ing an Act entitled , An act to regulate
the speed of automobiles an d other hors e les s conveyances upon
the pub li c s treets , roads , and highway s o f the State o f I l l inois ,
approved May 1 3 , 190 3 , in force July 1 , 190 3 , a n d to repeal all
other Acts o r parts of acts incons i stent herewith . F iled
May 28 , 190 7 . L . 190 7 , p . 510 ; L . 1909 , pp . 3 36 , 3 39 . Repealed
L_
. 1911 ,
act defining motor vehi cles an d providing fo r the regi stration
o f the s ame and o f motor bicycles , and uni form rules regulating
the us e and speed thereo f ; prohib iting the us e o f motor vehicle s
without the cons ent o f the owner an d the offer or acceptance o f
an y bonus o r dis count or other cons ideration for the purchas e
o f suppl ies or parts for an y such motor vehi cle o r fo r work or
repairs done thereon by others , and de fining chauffeurs an d
providing for th e examination an d licens ing thereo f , and to
repeal certain Acts therein named . Ap . June 10 , 1911 .
Repealed E; 19 19 , p . 689 .
act to protect turnpike , grave l o r macadam roads , and to provide
a penalty for its violation . Ap . June 5 , 1911 .
‘
2; 1911 ,
Width o f tires .
act to enab le cities , towns and vi llage s organized under any
special law to regulate , licens e and control wagons and other
vehi cles . Ap . June 28 , 19 13
act to protect chauffeurs in thei r,empl oymen t from dus t , wind
and inclement weather . Ap . June 2 7 , 191 3
1913 ,
Motor Vehi cles , Acts Re lating to : ( con't )
1917 .
1919 .
An act to make unlawful the damaging o r unauthorized tampering ormeddl ing with a motor vehicle o r with the motor or other parts
thereo f , an d providing a penalty there for . Ap . June 2 7 , 1917 .
_
1: 1917 ,
act i n re lation to motor vehicles and to repeal a certain Act
there in named . Ap . Jun e 30 , 1919 In force J an . 1 , 1920 .
Cited as the Motor Vehi cle Law
_
L_
. 1919 ,
Amended : L . 19 2 3 ,
L . 19 25 ,
L . 19 2 7 , pp . 76 2 , 764
19 31 ,
Repeals
l 9 3 3 ,
193 5 ,
322 s2ec . sess . ,
19 3 7 ,
19 38 , 2p . 39 , 51
1939 ,
1941 , v . 1 ,
1941 , v . 2 ,
194 7 ,
1949 ,
19 51 ,
19 5 3 ,
19 55 ,
3 . L . 193 5 , 2 .. 1220
4- 7 .
12; 19 35 , 2 .. 1220
12; 1949 ,
9a .
‘2; 19 35 ,
l oa-t .
12; 19 51 , p . l l 4 7
11 . L . 1941 , v . 1 , p . 9 10
16 . L . 19 35 , 2 .. 1220
2 1- 2 l b . L . 19 3 5 , p . 12 20
22- 25 . L . 19 35 , p . 1120
24 . L . 19 35 , p . 1 2 3 3
26 . L . 19 5 3 , p . 3 75
26b . 2; 1949 , p . 1588
27- 2 8a .
_2; 19 5 3 , p . 4 76
29 . L . 19 38 , ls t spec . ses s . p . 39
29a- j . 2; 19 53 , p . 4 76
30 . L . 19 38 , £22 s2ec . ses s . ,
30 a—h . 2; 19 53 , p . 4 76
3 1- 3 3 . L 19 3 5 , p . 1 220
otor Vehicles , Acts Re lating to : ( con't )
19 29 . ( con't )
An act in re lation to a tax upon the privilege o f operating
motor vehicles upon the publi c highways , bas ed upon the
consumption o f motor fue l therein , an d making certain
appropriations in connection therewith , Ap . Mar . 2 5 , 19 29 .
Cited as the " Motor Fue l Tax Law "
p . 6 25 . Amended 2; 19 31 ,
l 9 3 3 ,
E; 19 34 , p . 2 2 7 ; 2; 19 3 5 , p . 1 l 84 ;
2; 19 3 7 ,
2; 19 3 8 , 22 s2ec . sess . , E; 19 3 9 ,
L . 195 3 ,
Repeals : S ect . 7a .
1
5; 19 35 , la , 1252 ;
11 E; 1951 ,
19 31 . An act in relation to the l iab i li ty fo r inj urie s caus ed by
the Operation of motor vehi cles by members o f mun i cipal
fire departments while engaged in the performance o f their
duties . Ap . July 7 , 19 31
2;_
l 9 3 l , p . 6 18 . Repealed L . 1941 , v . 2 ,
19 3 3 . An act in relation to the prevention o f the the ft of motor
vehicles by requi ring certi fi cates o f title for registered
motor vehicles an d the l icens ing o f dealers in used motor
vehi cles , trai lers s emi-trai lers an d parts thereo f
Ap . May 11 , 19 3 3 .
Cited as Uni form Motor Vehi cles Anti-The ft Act .
Amended 2; 19 3 3 , L . 19 35 ,
12 39 , L . 19 39 , p . 747 , L . 1941 , v . 1 , 9 23 , 930 ;
L . 194 7 , L . 1951 , 115 2 , 1614 ; L . 195 3 ,
22 .. 548 , 1276 , 20 27 .
19 3 5 . An act concerning publi c uti lities . Ap . June 29 , 1921 .
Se ct . 55d added .
‘
E; 19 3 3 , p . 8 55 .
Working hours for common carrier operating any motor
vehi cle o f the s econd divis ion as de s cribed in s ect . 2
o f the Motor Veh ci l e Law . Ap . June 30 , 1919 .
An act in relation to the regulation o f traffic .
Ap . July 9 , 193 5
Cited as Uni form Act Regulating Traffi c o n Highways .
L . 19 3 5 , p . 1247 ; L . ls t s2ec .. s es s . ,
tor Vehi cles , Acts
19 35 .
19 3 7 .
19 39 .
1941 .
1942 .
194 3 .
Relating to : ( con't )
( con't )
An
An
An
l :_
1955 ,
Sect . l 3 7a repealed . 2; 1941 , v . 1 , p . 885 .
act to create a uni form Motor Vehi cle Laws Commi s s ion a n d
making an appropriation there for . Ap . July 8 , 19 37 .
l :_
l 9 37 , p . 2 3 7 .
act in relation to the operation o f trucks des igned o r us ed
for the transportation o f property . Ap . July 25 , 19 39 .
Cited as The I l linoi s Truck Act
l :_
l 939 , p . 75 3 . Amended 2; 1941 , v . 1 , p . 899 ; l :_
l 94 3 , v . 1 ,
L . 1951 , p . l 36 5 . . Repealed p . 9 3 3
Bil l s o f lading act . Ap . June 5 , 1911 .
Sect . 1 amended 2; 19 39 , p . 4 50 , to make bi lls o f lading
conform to requirements under Il linoi s Truck Act .
.
act to de fine , regulate an d l i cens e the bus ines s o f itinerant
merchant by motor v ehic l e ;. an d to provide for the admi ni stra
tion an d enforcement thereo f . Fi led July 22 , 1941
a; 1941 , v . 1 ,
Art . 1 . Se ct . 15 . Added L . 194 3 , v . 1 , p . 4 l 9 . Liab il ity
for inj uries caus ed by negligent operation o f a motor
vehi cle by a member o f the pub lic department , citie s
over when on duty
Art . 23 . General Powers o f the Corporate Authorities
S ect . 27 . p . l 71 . To regulate traffic and s ale s upon
the streets , s idewalks , public places and
muni cipal property .
Se ct . 28 . To regulate the speed of animals ,
vehic le s , cars a n d locomotives
S ect . 51 . Li cens e taxi cab drivers , expres smen .
S ect . 52 . Li cens e runners fo r cabs , bus es , etc .
S ect . 5 3 . p . 174 . Tax an d regulate vehi cles .
Art . Added 2;_
l 94 3 , v . 1 , Special powers
Parking space for motor vehi cl es .
Crimi nal j uri sdiction . Ap . Mar . 27 , 1874 .
Div . I , Se ct . 172a added . L . 194 2 , p . 7 . Repealed L . 19 51 ,
p . l eo . Stealing , buying or concealing tires .
An act requi ring the cal ibration o f tanks us ed in the motor
vehi cle de livery o f petro leum an d liquid products thereo f
to purchasers . Ap . July 17 , 194 3 .
2; 194 3 , v . 1 , Repealed L . 194 5 , ( 1779 )
Criminal Jurisdiction . Ap . Mar . 2 7 , 18 74 .
Art . 1 . S ect . l 3a added . L . 194 3 , v . 1 , p . 58 7 .
Labe ling o f lubricating oi l , mi xtures , etc .
Motor Vehi cles , Acts Re lating to : ( con't )
1947 .
1949 .
1951 .
19 5 3 .
An
An
An
act providing fo r the use o f publi c money derived from
fee s , excis es , and licens e taxe s re lating to regis tration ,
operation and us e'
o f vehicles on public highways , and
fue ls us ed fo r the propuls ion o f s uch vehicles .
Ap . July 21 , 194 7 .
L . 1947 , p . l 4 75 .
act in re lation to the prevention o f the use o f publi c
highways by vehicle s exceeding we ight limi ts .
F iled Aug . 6 , 1949 .
g; 1949 , p . i l 4z.
act in relation to State l ighw ay po lice an d to repeal an
Act herein named . Ap . July 20 , 1949 .
p . l 3 57 . Amended L . 1949 , p . 1 36 2 ; L . 1951 , p . l 6
act to prohibi t the sol icitation o f certain State employees
for political purpose s . Ap . July 20 , 1949
2; 1949 , p . 1 36 2 .
act to create a motor vehicle laws commi s s ion , to de fine
its powers an d duties , and to make an appropriation there for .
Ap . June 21 , 1951
Lu 1951 , Reappropriation 2; 195 3 ,
act to provide fo r the identi f ication o f State owned motor
vehicles by means o f appropriate markers . Ap . Aug . 9 , 1951 .
19 51 ,
act in re lation to the regulation o f motor vehi cle traffic
and the promotion o f s afety on public highways in counties .
Ap . Aug . 9 , 19 51 .
Lt 1951 , p . 2126 .
act relating to the regulation o f the privilege o f operating
motor vehi cle s upon highways and to repeal part o f an Act
therein named and making appropriations in connection there
with . Ap . June . 25 , 195 3 .
Cited as The Drivers License Act .
2; 195 3 , Amend 2; 19 55 , p . 315 5'
act -to regulate the bus ines s o f transportation o f property
fo r -hire by motor vehi c le , un repeal an Act there in named
a n d to make appropriations in connection therewith .
Ap . July 7 , 195 3
I l linois Motor Carrier o f Property Act .
Amended
act in re lation to the licens ing and regulation o f trai ler
coach parks . Ap . July 1 3 , 195 3 .
2; 1953 , p . 128 3 . Amended 2; 19 5 5 ,
Mount Carmel Commons
1817 .
185 3 . Sal e o f commons
An act to provide fo r s e lling the land gz
to the inhabitants o f the town o f Mc
for dispos ing o f the proceeds th er ec
18 5 3 . Pr iv . L . 1853 , p . 595 .
Board o f tru s tees of town authorized to g
i n commons .
Proceeds of s ale , after deduction o f cost
pr i ated towards the construction of
from some point above the dam across
at the foot o f the Grand Rapids , or
o n Crawfi sh Creek , an d to termi nate
River , near said town of Mount Ca rma
o f trus tees , if deemed more ex pedi ex
power and are hereby authorized to a
whole or an y portion o f the moneys 1
s ale o f s aid commons to the purchas e
grounds , i f none be donated for the
erection o f a suitable building the:
corporate limi ts o f the said town 0 :
to be us ed as a s eminary o f l ea r n i n c
No State j uri sdi ction n o r records .
MOUNT PULASKI COURT HOUSE , Logan Coun ty
L . 19 3 5 , l st appropriation for ma i n ten a
by Department o f Publi c Works and Bui ldi1
Mount Vernon
See also Supreme Court Building , Mt . Vernon
MOUNT VERNON GAME FARM
Admini stered by DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION : GAME DIVI S ION
Muddy River
See Rivers , Lake s and Other Bodies o f Water , Acts Re lating
Muddy S aline
See Big Muddy Saline . Jackson County
The Donation
Thomas S . Hi n de . an d Wi lliam McDo w e l l , i n
laid o ut and estab li shed a town by t
Mount Carmel , on the river Wabash , i
an d by certain articles o f as sociati
s tipulated and agreed with the settl
town , that certain lots , as des ignat
o f s aid town , should be appropri ated
pos es o f education , an d the erection
publ i c worship .
"
Preamble to original charter o f Moun t Ca r
18 2 5 . Management o f lands ve s ted i n
L . 182 5 , p . 72 . Amended L . 18 3 5 , 24 3
Compos ition : David Holliday o f Jackson County named commis
sio n er by act .
Dutie s : To s e l l and dispo s e o f a portion an d leas e the
res idue o f lands in the saline res erve in Jackson Coun ty .
184 7 . Pub . L . 1847 , p . 11 3 . Muddy Sal ine res ervation ves ted in
Jackson County . Bennington Boon appointed agent to s e ll
lands , proceeds to be expended on improvement o f road
from Murphysboro to Jenkins ' Landing o n the Mis s i s s ippi
River .
Mul l igan (Co l . James A . ) Monument , Calvary Cemetery , Cook County
188 3 . An act to make an appropriation to erect a monument o n the
grave o f Col . James A . Mul ligan , at Calvary Cemetery , Cook
County , I l linoi s an d certain I llinoi s vo lun teers w ho fel l
in the Black Hawk War . Ap . June 25 , 188 3
l : 188 3 , p . l 7 . 3 trustees appointed by Governor . $ 2 50 0
appropriated for monument , not to be expended unti l an
additional $ 2500 has been subs cribed .
MUL TIGRAPHING BUREAU
See 19 25— 3 3 . PURCHASE AND CONSTRUCTIONS , DEPARTMENT OF . Adminis trative
Divis ions
l 9 3 3 F INANCE , DEPARTMENT OF . Admini s trative Divi s ions
Muni cipal Budget Act
L . 19 3 7 , TAX COMMIS S ION to make ru les an d regulations ,
in pre s cribe forms , advis e with muni cipal o ffic ials , etc . ,
i n re lation to Act .
MUNIC IPAL CODE COMMI SS ION , ILLINOI S
19 3 7 . Created . L . 19 3 7 , An a ct creating a Municipal Code
Commi s s ion to prepare a revi s ion and codi fication o f the
laws relating to citie s , vil lages , incorporated towns and
parks an d making an appropriation there for .
F il ed July 27 , 19 39 .
Compos ition : 5 S enators appo inted by Pres ident upon the
recommendation o f the Executive Committee , 5 Repre s entatives
appointed by the Speaker o f the Hous e , 5 Mayors , corporation
L L INOIS ( con't )
To prepare a code fo r cities , vi llages an d incorpora'
n s , sugges t sections o f pres ent laws fo r repeal , etc .
!o rt with bil l o r bills to 6 ls t General As s embly
L . 19 39 , p . 25 3 . An act creating a municipal code
mi s s ion to prepare a revis ion an d codi fication o f the
rs re lating to citi es , villages and incorporated towns
l parks , an d making an appropriation therefor .
ed July 2 7 , 1939
'io n : 5 S enators appointed by Pre s ident upon the'
ommen datio n o f the Executive Commi ttee o f the Senate ,
tepr es en tativ es appointed by the Speaker of the Hous e ,
1 S ecretary o f the Legis lative Re ference Bureau , and
mayors , corporation counse ls , city
.
atto r n eys or park
1rd members , appointed by Governor
aber s o f 19 3 7 Commi s s ion now ho lding s ame o ffi cial
:itio n s to be reappointed .
To revi se an d codify the laws o f I ll inois pertaining
citi es , vil lage s , incorporated towns and parks .
Relating to : Mun i cipalities
n g Fund
Under Cons titution of 1870 . Special Fun ds .
RS TO DISBURSE APPROPRIATED FOR RELIEF
WOUNDED AT VICKSBURG AND
REESBOROUGH , COMMI SS IONERS TO DISBURSE
FOR RELIEF OF ILLINOI S VOLUNTEERS WOUNDED AT
MUSEUM , STATE ( con't )
1 887- 1917 . Appropriations to ILLINOIS STATE MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY .
L . 1887 , p . 6 8 , etc.
L . p . 25 . Moved to State Arsenal .
1917 . 18 7 7 act repealed . L . 1917 , p . 36 . DEPARTMENT OF REGIS
STRATION AND EDUCATION to maintain a STATE MUSEUM ,
and to collect and pres erve Ob j ects o f s ci enti fic
an d artistic value , repres enting past an d pres ent
fauna an d flora , the li fe an d works O f man , geo logical
hi story , natural resources , an d the manufacturing an d
fine arts ; to supply natural his tory specimens to the
State educational ins titutions and to the publi c
s chools . L . 191 7 , p2 . 30 , 34 .
Advisory Board : BOARD OF MUSEUM ADVI SORS .
192 3 . Moved to 5th floor , Centennial Bui lding .
MUSEUM ADVISORS , BOARD OF STATE
See REGISTRATION AND EDUCATION , DEPARTMENT OF . Advisory Boards .
MUSEUM OF NATURAL HI STORY , STATE
See MUSEUM , STATE
Legal name was HI STORICAL LIBRARY AND NATURAL HISTORY MUSEUM ,:
18 77- 19 17 . After es tab li shment o f the I llinoi s State
His torical Library , 1877- 191 7 , appropri ations were made
to STATE MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY .
1917 . STATE MUSEUM .
Mus eum o f Natural Hi s tory Society
See NATURAL HI STORY , STATE LABORATORY OF
186 7—77 . Mus eum Of the Natural Hi story Soci ety
187 7 STATE LABORATORY OF NATURAL HI STORY
Narcotics
S ee Drugs and Medicine , Acts Re lating to
Natatorium
See Health , Acts Re lating to Public . San itary engineering : Swimmi ng Pools
NATIONAL GUARD , ILLINOIS
See al so MILITIA STATE; Militia ( State ) Naval ; Re s erve Militia
1877 Created . 2; 18 77 , p . 1 3 0 .
Succes sor to ILLINOIS STATE MILITIA
Bib liography
Mil itary Codes
L . 1877 ,
L . 18 79 , Amended L . 188 5 , p . 21 2 ; L . 1887 , p . 229
L . 1893)L . 189 7 , Am en ded
'
g; 1899 , p . 281
L . 1899 , Amended E; 190 1 , p2 . 24 3 , 246
L . 190 3 , Amended L . 190 7 , p . 558
L . 190 9 , 2 .. 4 3 7 . Amen ded L .
‘l9ll , p . 5 36 , L . 19 15 , p . 717 ,
L .
“
19 17 , 22 .. 781 , 78 2 ,754 , L . 1931 , L . 19 3 3 ,
Naval Mi litia created . p . l Sl . See also Mi litia , Naval
Re s erve Mil itia created . L . 1917 , 2 . 782 . Amended L . 1919 ,
L . 194 3 , v . 1 ,
Special appropriations for death or inj uries in s ervi ces
L .
L . 18 75 ,
L . 1879 ,
L . 188 1 ,
L . 188 5 , p2 . 32 , 41
L . 189 5 ,
L . 1899 ,
L . 1919 ,
Appropriation fo r mi litary s ervices rendered in City O f Chicago ,
Oct . 18 71 . L .
liab le to Mi litary Duty
Constitution O f 1870
Art . 12 . S ect . 1 . The mi l itia o f the State shall cons is t
o f al l ab le bodied mal e res idents o f the State between
the ages o f 18 and 45 , except such persons as may be
exempted by the laws o f the United States o r O f thi s
State .
"
Art . 1 2 . Sect . 6 . No pe rson having cons cientious s cruple s
agains t bearing arms shal l be compe lled to do mil itary
duty in time o f peace ; Provided , such persons shall pay
an equivalent fo r s uch exemption .
"
NATIONAL GUARD , ILLINOIS ( con't )
Wh o Liable to Mi litary Duty ( con't )
L . 1877 , Al l able—bodied male citi zens i n thi s State between
the ages o f 18 an d 45 , not expres s ly exempted by the laws o f the
U. S . , al l civil o fficers and such as may on account o f their
pro fess ion o r employment be exempted by th e Commander- in —Chi ef ,
shall be sub j ect to mi litary duty and des ignated a s the I llinoi s
S tate Mi l itia
g;_
l 909 , Ins tead o f civil o fficers , reads State or
county o fficers .
L . 19 17 , Al l able-bodied male citi zens o f thi s State and all
other ab le bodied male res idents in thi s State who have o r shall
have declared the ir intention to become citi zens of the United
states , between the ages o f 18 and 45 years , except such as are
expres s ly exempted by the laws o f the Uni ted States an d the
State o f Il l inois , shall be sub j ect to mi l ti a ry duty a n d des ignated
as the I llinoi s State Militia .
Governor commander-in - chie f . Adj utant General adminis trative o fficer .
When and how to be cal led out
L . 1879 , 2; 189 7 , p . 2 5 3 ; 2; 1899 ,
I: 190 3 ,
" When it is ne ces sary to execute the laws , suppres s insurrection ,
or repel invas ion , o r when a requi s ition shall be made by the
Pres ident o f the United States , the Governor as Commander- ih—Chi e f ,
shal l by proclamation , require the enrollment o f the mi litia o f
the State or such portion thereo f , as may be neces s ary .
An act to s ecure the peace an d good order of
society , to que ll riots or dis turbances , to s ecure the execution
o f the laws and to provide fo r special deputy sheri ffs , an d fo r
call ing o ut an d us ing the mi l itary force o f the S tate fo r the
pres ervation o f the peace an d the protection o f property .
Ap . June 16 , 1887 .
Sheri ffs may enro ll special deputi es w ho may be armed; compensation .
Requis ition fo r arms an d ammunition may be made by sheriff on
adj utant general .
Mi litary - force shal l report to civil authorities and be sub
ordinate thereto
Governor to order mi l itary force to as s is t in que lling riot s
Adj utant General to formulate code o f rules fo r government o f
troops .
Insulting or abus ing troops while o n duty .
Private dete ctives or citi zens n ot permi tted to parade with arms
without cons ent of Governor .
Thi s act n ot to be cons trued so as to interfere with the rights
or duties o f sheri ffs
NATIONAL GUARD , ILLINOIS ( con't )
Clas ses o f Mi liti a ( con't )
L . 1 89 3 , Naval Mi litia . In addition to the companies as
n o w provided by law , not more than 8 divis ions or companies
o f naval mi liti a , four of whi ch shal l constitute a battalion ,
to be known as the firs t and s econd battalions o f the Naval
Mi l iti a o f Il l inois
190 3 , p . 3 2 1 . L and force , des ignated as I l linois National Guard
to cons i s t o f n ot more than 24 battalions o f infan try , one
battalion of artillery , one r egimen t. o f cavalry o f 8 troops ,
a company o f engineers , o n e s ignal corps , a medical department
and ho spital corps .
The organi zed naval mi l itia , des ignated a s the I llinois Naval
Res erve , an d in time o f peace to cons is t o f a ships crew or
complement .
The Commander—ih—Chi e f authorized to tran s fer , conso lidate ,
muster o ut, disband an d make other changes in the
provided , that the number o f general n ot exce ed
4 .
L . 190 7 , Changed to one regiment o f cavalry o f 9 troops . The
land troops shall be organized as a divi s ion under the command
o f a maj or general .
190 9 , p . 4 3 7 . The State mi litia divided into two parts , the organized
an d the unorganized . The organized mi l itia further divided into
the I l linoi s National Guard and the I l linoi s Naval Res erve .
All persons liab le to mil itary s ervice and not enro lled in ei ther
o f the above clas s es constitute the un organized , or res erve ,
mi litia
The land forces o f the organized mi li ti a , des ignated as the
I l linoi s National Guard , to cons is t , in time o f peace , o f not
more than o n e maj or general and three brigadier generals o f the
l ine , 24 battalions o f infantry , one company o f engineers , one
regiment o f cavalry , three batteries o f fi e ld artil lery , one
company o f s ignal corps , o n e fi eld hospital , and the neces sary
line an d s taff o f fi cers a n d non- commi s s ioned o ffi cers and supply
the o ffi cers o f the retired lis t .
The I llinoi s Naval Res erve , in time o f peace shall cons is t of a
ship 's complement o f 1 2 divi sions , with the neces sary - line and
s taf f o fficers , an d warrant the petty the o fficers
o f the retired lis t .
L . 19 15 , Changed to 6 batteries o f fi e ld artillery .
L . 19 17 , p . 785 . State mi litia divided into 3 clas s e s , the National
Guard , the Naval Mi litia and the Unorgani zed Mi litia .
The National Guard shal l cons is t o f the regularly enli sted
mi litia between the ages of 18 and 45 years , organi zed , armed
an d equipped as pres cribed by the laws o f the U. S . and the
regulations and tab le o f the
Pres ident , the S ecretary o f War , or the Governor ; and o f co m
mis s ioned o fficers between the ages o f 21 and 64 years .
o r ies
S ee also
In time of peace the strength o f the National Guard an d Naval
Mi litia to be n ot les s than n o r more than officers
an d enl i sted men . The Governor as commander- i n - chief shall have
power i n cas e o f war , insurre ction , or invas ion , o r imminent
danger thereo f , to increas e the force s beyond the said
an d to organize s ame as the exigencies o f the s ervice may require .
Naval Militia . To conform to the regulations , cus toms an d us ages
o f the Navy o f the U . 8
Governor as commander- in - chie f to have power to alter , divide ,
etc . , an y organization , department o r corps . Offi cers rendered
surplus by the di sbandment o f the ir organization to be placed
in National Guard Res erve ; o fficers , on o w n application , may be
placed in res erve .
See also Mi litia , Naval . Mi litia , Res erve
ARMORY BOARD
Armory Bui lding Commi s s ioners
Acts relating to
1909 . Mi l iti a ry and naval code . Ap . June 10 , 1909 .
Art . XVI I I . Armorie s and ri fle ranges .
Amended L; l st s2e c .
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1917 . Criminal Jurisprudence . Ap . Mar . 27 , 1874
S ect . 540 added 2; 19 17 , Us e o f Dynamite , etc . ,
to destroy munition plan t , fort , armory , or ars enal ,
o r explode , bur n o r inj ure powder magaz ine , mi ll
o r manufactory
19 27 . An act authoriz ing park commi s s ioners to acquire o r provide
s ites fo r armorie s fo r the National Guard an d to acquire‘
o r es tab li sh an d to maintain landing fie lds for air
craft . Ap . July ll , 1927 . E; 1927 ,
19 35 . Cities and vi llages act .
Art . 5 . S ect . l OOa . Added E; 19 3 5 , Amended
L . 19 3 7 , p . 30 0 . Power o f city council to convey
real es tate to State fo r armory
19 39 . Chi cago Park Dis trict act . Ap . July 10 , 193 3
S ect . 7 . Amended L . 19 39 , Power to convey real
es tate to State fo r armory .
1941 . Revis ed cities and vi llage s act. Ap . Aug . 15 , 1941 .
S ect . 2 3 - 10 3 .
.E; 1941 , v . 2 , p .
Power to convey real es tate to S tate fo r ars enal .
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erection o f armories
Bloomington 189 3
Quincy 1911—15
Aurora 1911-15
Woodstock 1911-15
Ottawa 191 3-17
Galesburg 191 3—17
Kewanee 191 3- 1 7
Kankakee 1915- 21
Monmouth 1915-17
Peoria 1915- 2 3
Morrison 191 7
Danvi lle 1919- 21
Canton. 1921
Elgin 1921
Jo liet 1921 ; also L . 194 3 , p . l 3 l 9
Decatur 1925
Cairo 19 29
a Chicago .
-ade ground and armory for the use o f thos e organizations
stationed in the City o f Chicago . L . 189 7 , p . 32 .
Commi s s ion to s e l l 2d regiment armory s ite i n Chi cago .
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l 9 l l , p . 5 3 3 .
e and exchange o f Linco ln Park land wi th s tate fo r armory .
“ks o n submerged lands : land may be acquired fo r armories .
‘2; 19 3 7 , E; 1943 , v . 1 , p . 959 ;
l st Cavalry 191 3
2d Infantry 190 7
3d Infantry
7th Infantry 190 7
8th Infantry 191 3 so ld L . 191 3 , p . 60 3
l 3 l st Infantry
l 3 2d Infantry
8th Regiment
lst Artil lery 19 21
124 Field Artil lery 19 23
zo2d Coast Artillery (Broadway Armory )Naval Armory 1927
2d Regiment . Sold 1911 . L . 19 11 , p . 53 3 ; L . 1915 ,
Springfi eld
ate Arsenal
185 5 Bui lt
1861 Powder magaz ine added
1869—77 Us ed as office o f Adj utant General
1877 -State warehous e
ate Arsenal , Springfie ld
190 1 bui lt . Burned 1934
ate Armory and Office Bui lding
19 38 completed .
fie ld authori zed . L . 19 27 , p . 6 16 .
NATURAL HI STORY , STATE LABORATORY OF
Pr iv . L . 186 1 , I l linoi s Natural Hi story Society incorporated ,
Feb . 2 2 , 1861 .
The ob j ect an d purpos e o f said soci ety shall be to conduct and
complete a s cienti fic survey o f the State o f I l linois i n al l
the departments o f natural his tory , and to es tab l ish a mus eum
o f natural hi story at the State Normal Univers ity , compris ing
every species o f plants , ins ects , quadrupeds , birds , fishes ,
she l ls , minerals an d fos s i l s , within our s tate limits as far
as can be obtained; compri s ing also such other col lections o f
natural hi story from various parts o f the world , a s may be
deemed neces sary by s aid society .
"
Said natural history society shall also provide for a library o f
s cienti fic works , reports o f home an d foreign surveys , manuals ,
maps , charts , etc . , such a s may be us e ful in determi ning the
fauna and flora o f
l Pub . L . 186 7 , An act concerning the board o f education and the
I llinoi s Natural Hi s tory Society . Ap . Feb . 28 , 186 7
$ 1500 appropriated , to be paid annually , as salary of the curator
for the mus eum o f the I llinoi s Natural His tory Soci ety, whi ch
i s kept in the Normal Univers ity bui lding ; an d the further sum
o f $10 00 ann ually , fo r the neces s ary expens e s o f improving and
enhancing the value o f Education , by whom , with the advice an d
consent o f the directors of the natural hi s tory so ciety , s aid
curator shall be appointed .
1869 No appropriation
Appropriations to State Normal Univers i ty .
Fo r improving the museum and s alary o f curator , two thousand five
hundred dol lars : Provided , that the money appropriated in thi s
bil l fo r the payment o f the salary o f a curator , o r for the
support o f the mus eum , shal l not be paid unti l the state natural
hi story society shall have re linquished a l l the rights and title
in and to said mus eum to the State o f I l linois , in such manner
as may be approved by the governor .
"
187 3 , 1875 . No state appropriation found .
1877 . An act to estab lish a State Hi storical Library and Natural Hi story
Mus eum .
To provide fo r its care an d maintenance and to appropriate money
there for . Ap . May 25 , 187 7 . L . 18 77 , Amended 2; 1885 ,
Repealed L . 1917 ,
Name changed to STATE LABORATORY OF NATURAL HISTORY
( S ect .
NATURAL HI STORY , STATE LABORATORY OF ( con't )
Appropriations
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Government
Governor , Secretary o f State a n d Superintendent o f Public
1885 .
1917 .
Ins truction ex o fficio trus tee s .
Trus tee s to appoint a curator , who shal l have custody o f the
Duties :
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Library an d Mus eum an d act as State Geo logis t
to provide a s eries o f specimens i llustrating the zoology
an d botany o f the State , furni sh zoologi cal an d botanical
material needed by State educational ins titutions . Dup
l i cate Specimens to be s ent to State His torical Society
and Natural Hi s tory Mus eum .
188 1 , Joint appropriation to Laboratory and State
Entomologis t .
An act re specting the State Laboratory o f Natural Hi s tory an d
the State Entomo logis t 's o ffi ce . Ap . June 27, 188 5
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l 8 8 5 , p . 2 3 . Repealed p . 36fl
Ins titution trans ferred to I l l inois Indus trial Univers ity ,
whi ch shall appoint a director w ho may also be the S tate
Entomologi s t .
To supply natural his tory spe cimens to the State Museum , to
NATURAL HI STORY MUSEUM
See MUSEUM , STATE
the State educational ins titutions , and to th e public
s chools ; to conduct a natural hi story survey o f the State ,
giving pre ference to subj ects .o f educational and economi c
importance ; to pub lish systematic reports covering the
entire fie ld o f zoology and cryptgami c botany in I llinoi s .
Abo li shed . Pow ers and duti es trans ferred to Department o f
Regi s tration an d Education . L . 19 17 , p2 . 30 , 34 .
Succeeded by Natural History Survey .
To collect , pres erve an d determine zoological material ,
Natural Hi story Society . Mus eum
See NATURAL HISTORY , STATE LABORATORY OF
186 7—77 Natural Hi story Society . Museum
187 7-191 7 STATE LABORATORY OF NATURAL HISTORY
HI STORY SURVEY . Urbana
1917 . Succes sor to STATE LABORATORY OF NATURAL HISTORY AND STATE
ENTOMOLOGIST . Powers and dutie s to Department o f
Registration a nd Education . 2; 1917 , p . 30 .
Powers an d Dutie s : To inves tigate an d s tudy the natural
resources o f the State a n d to prepare plans for the ir
cons ervation and deve lopment; to cooperate with other
State and federal agencie s .
To conduct a n autr a l his tory sur vey o f the S tate .
To publi sh , from time to time , reports covering the
entire fie ld o f zoology and botany o f the State
To supply natural his tory specimens to the S tate
educational institutions an d to the pub lic s choo ls
To investigate , experiment , demons trate an d publi sh
reports on entomo logy .
L . 1917 , etc . Appropriations to NATURAL HI STORY SURVEY
L . 19 3 7 , L . 19 39 , Appropriation fo r a Natural
Re sources Bui lding for the Scienti fi c Survey s located at
Urbana .
L . 194 3 , v . 2 , p . 3 28 . S cienti fi c s taff pos itions exempt from
standard state pos ition an d s alary rates .
NATURAL HI STORY SURVEY , DIVIS ION OF . In DEPARTMENT OF REGI STRATION AND EDUCATION
See NATURAL HI STORY SURVEY
NATURAL RESOURCES AND CONSERVATION ADVISORS , BOARD OF
See REGI STRATION AND EDUCATION , DEPARTMENT OF . Advisory and Non-Executive
Boards an d Commi s s ions
NATURALIST , STATE
Under DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS‘
AND BUILD INGS , DIVIS ION OF
PARKS AND MEMORIALS
NAVAL MILITIA
See MILITIA , NAVAL
Navigab le Stre ams
S ee Rivers , Lakes an d Other Bodies o f Water , Acts Re lating to
Streams De clared Navigable
Navigation Compani es
S ee Rivers , Lake s a n d Other Bodies o f Water , Acts Re l ating to
Commerce : Navigation Companies
Negroe s , Acts Relating to
1787 . Ordinance o f 1 787 , for the government o f the terri tory northwes t o f
the River Ohio . July 13 , 1878 . U. S . Revis ed S tatutes , p . l 3 ( 2d edTT
Art . VI
There shall be neither s lavery n o r involuntary s ervitude in
the said territory , otherwis e than in the puni shment of
crimes , whereof the part shall have been duly convicted
Provided always , that an y person es caping into the same ,
from whom labor or s ervice is l awful ly claimed in any
one o f the original States , such fugi tive may be lawfullyreclaimed , and conveyed to the person claiming his o r
her labor or s ervice as afores aid
180 7 An act concerning Servants . Ap . Sept . 17 , 180 7
Contracts with n egr o es , _mu1atto es and other persons not being
citi zens o f the United States , to work for an agreed upon
number o f years , valid if free cons ent given be fore a
Jus tice o f the Peace , but contracts betwe en mas ters and
s laves during time o f s ervice void
An act concerning the introduction o f Negroes and Mulattoes into thi s
Terri tory . Ap . S ept . 17 , 180 7
Importation of s lave s permitted : owner o f negroes o r mulattoe s
o f and above age o f 15 years , or citizens purchas ing s ame .
permitted to bring s ame into territory provided he go be
fore clerk o f Court o f Common Pleas and agree wi th the negro
or mulatto o n the term o f years th e s ame i s to s erve ,
regi s tering the s ame with clerk . I f the negro or mulatto
re fus es to agree , he mus t remove to the State o r Territory
from whi ch he was brought within 60 days . Negroe s un der
15 brought into territory to s erve , the male to age 3 5 ,
the female to age 3 2 , the same being registered .
180 8 . An act to amend an act , entitled , An Act concerning Servants , and for
other purpos es . Ap . Oct . 25 , 1808
Laws o f Indiana Ter r ito gy (Phi lbrick ed . )
Persons permitting or suffering s laves or s ervants o f color to
the number o f 3 or more , to as s emble on property " for the
purpos e o f dancing o r reve ling , e ither by night , or by day ,
sub j e ct to $ 20 fine .
1809 . Congres si o n a l act creating I llinoi s Territory .
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Feb . 3 , 1809
U. S . Statutes at Large v . 2 , p . 514 .
Sect . That there shall be es tab li shed within the s aid
territory a government in all respects s imi lar to that
provided by the ordinance o f Congres s , pas s ed o n the
1 3th day o f July 1787 , fo r the government o f the terri
tory of the United States northwes t o f the River Ohio ;
and by an act pas s ed o n the 7th day o f August , o n e
thous and seven hundred and eighty- nine , ins tituted , An
Act to provide fo r the government o f the territory north
we st o f the River Ohio , and the inhab itants thereo f
shall be entitled to , and enj oy all and s ingular the rights ,
privilege s and adv a n
Negroes , Acts Re lating to : ( con't )
1809 . ( con't )
1812 .
1814 .
1818 .
An
An
An
tage s , granted and secured to the people o f the territoryo f the Uni ted State s , n o rthw est, o f the river Ohio , by the
ordinance
act to prevent the mi gration o f free Negroes a n d Mulattoe s
into thi s Territory and for other purpos es . Ap . Dec . 8 , 181 2;
_2; 18 1 2 , p . 17 . (Chi2man _
ed . )
Free negroes a n d mulattoes forb idden to mi grate to territory
Free negroes and mulattoes n o w res iding in territory mus t ,
wi thin s ix months after pas s age o f thi s act , regis ter
evidences of freedom with clerk o f the court o f common
pleas
act concerni ng negroes a n d mulattoes . Ap . De c . 2 2 , 1814
L . 1814 , p . 49 (Chi2man ed . )
It being impos s ible to operate s alt manufacture with white
laborers .
A s lave may voluntari ly hire hims e lf o r hers el f within the
Territory for a term o f twelve months ; to be exami ned
private ly , apart from hi s or her owner by a Justice o f
the Peace , o r a n y clerk o f a court , as to hi s or her
vo l untary cons ent .
" Justi ce or c l erk .to is sue certi
fi cate to effect that action i s voluntary . Such s lave s
for the time be ing to be treated as indented s ervants .
act concerning the Kaskaskia Indians . Ap . Dev . 22 , 1814 .
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18 14 , Trade with the Indians Special
puni shment for mas ter and negro or mulatto i f negroe s or
mulattoes are invo lved .
act concerning negroes and mulattoes . Ap . De c . 22 , 1814 .
2; 1814 ,
act concerning the Kaskaski a Indians . Ap . Dec . 22 , 1814 .
Sale o f l iquor to an d by negroes .
Enabling Act does n ot mention s lavery , directly o r indirectly .
Cons titution o f 1818 . Arti cle VI" Se ct . 1 . Ne ither s lavery nor involun tary s ervitude shal l
hereafter be introduced into thi s s tate , otherwis e
than for the pun i shmn et o f crimes , whereo f the party
shall have been duly convicted; nor shal l an y male
person , arrived at the age o f twenty- one years , nor
female person , arrived at the age o f e ighteen years ,
be he ld to s erve an y person as a s ervant , under an y
indenture hereafter made , un les s such person shall
enter into such indenture whi le in a state o f perfect
freedom , and o n condition o f a bona fide cons ideration
received o r to be received fo r their service . Nor
shal l any indenture o f any negro o r mulatto hereafter
made and executed out o f thi s s tate , or i f made in thi s
s tate , where the term o f s ervice exceeds one year , be
o f the leas t validity except thos e given in cas es o f
es , Acts Relating to : ( con't )
1818 ( con't )
1819 .
182 3 .
apprenticeship .
S ect . 2 . No person bound to labor in an y other s tate , shall
be hired to labor in thi s s tate , ex cept within the
tract res erved for the s alt works near Shawneetown;
n o r even at that place for a longer period than o n e
year at any o n e time ; nor shal l it be al lowed there
after the year o n e thous and e ight hundred an d twenty
five ; an y violation o f thi s article shal l e ffect the
emancipation o f such person from h is ob ligation to
s ervice
S ect. 3 . Each an d every person w ho .h as been bound to s ervi ce
by contract o r indenture i n virtue o f the laws o f the
I llinoi s Territory hereto fore exi s ting and in conformity
to the provis ions o f the s ame , without fraud or co llu
s ion , shal l be he ld to a speci fi c performance o f the ir
contracts o r indenture ; an d such negroes and mulattoe s
as have been regis tered in conformi ty with the aforesaid
laws shal l s erve out the time appointed by said laws ;
provided , however , that the chi ldren hereafter born o f
such persons , negroes or mulattoes , shal l be come free ,
the male s at the age o f twenty-one years , the female
at the age o f e ighteen years . Each and every chi ld
born o f indentured parents , shal l be entered wi th the
clerk o f the county in which they res ide by their owners ,
within s ix months after the birth o f said chi ld .
"
act regulating the practi ce in the Supreme and Circuit Courts
o f thi s State , a n d fo r other purpos es . Ap . Mar . 22 , 1819
L . 1819 , Repealed by implication . R . S . 18 27 ,
Se ct . 17 No negro , mulatto or Indian shall be a
witnes s , except i n pleas o f the State , against negroe s ,
mulattoes o r Indians , or in civil pleas , when negroes ,
mulattoe s o r Indians alone shall be parties
S ect . person who shal l have one four th part or
more o f negro blood , deemed a mulatto
Sections omi tted from subs equent acts
act respe cting free Negroes , Mulattoes , Servants an d S laves .
Ap . Mar . 30 , 1819 . Amended 2; 1825 ,
Sect . 6 - 9 repealed R . S . 18 27 , I n force as amended
Repealed so far as re lates to kidnapping o f R . S . 1827 ,
Forbidden to give tes timony . (Practice Act o f 1819 .
Sect .
Revenue act , repealed R . S . 18 27 , p . 3 38 .
S ect 3 . E: 182 3 , p . 20 3 . S laves and indentured negro or
mulatto ( apprentices excepted ) to be taxed at per
cent per annum o n value o f each .
Negroes , Acts Re lating to : ( con’t )
18 3 3 . ( con't )
indentured s ervan ts an d apprentices .
( S ame as R . S l 18 27 , p . 1 56 . )
R . S . 18 3 3 ,
Harboring fugitive s laves , sale of s laves outs ide s tate ;
harboring o f by taverns and innkeepers .
184 1 . An act in re lation to free negroe s an d mulattoes .
Ap . Feb . 19 , 1841 .
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E; 1841 , Repealed R . S . 1845 ,
Every b lack or mulatto person , be ing a native of thi s State ,
an d res iding within the s ame , may at any time enter hi s o r
her names , together with the names o f hi s or her family , with
the clerk o f the circuit court o f the county in which he or
she res ide , together with the evidence o f hi s or her freedom ,
whi ch shall be entered o n record by s aid clerk , together
with a des cription o f all such persons ; an d thereafter the
clerk 's certifi cate o f s uch record shal l be prima facia
evidence o f his or freedom , afford the holder the same pr o
tectio n , an d have the s ame e ffect in law , as i s given to
certi ficates granted in pursuance o f act . Does
n o t bar claims o f persons to such negroe s .
184 5 . An act to amend an act entitled , an act relative to Criminal
Juri sprudence , approved F eb . 26 , 18 3 3 . L . 184 5 , p . 3 3 .
Partial repeal R . S . 1845 , p . 4 70 .
Indictment and conviction o f colored and whi te persons when
living together in adultery and/or fornication . Heavier
punishment than for whites
Revis ed Statutes . Chapter 30 . Criminal j urisprudence .
Ap . Mar . 3 , 184 5
Div . 5 . Sect . 56 . Kidnapping . R . S . 184 5 ,
Repealed R . S . 18 74 ,
Div . 11 . Se ct . 56 . Sale of liquor to colored s ervants ,
s lave s o r Indians .
R . S . 1 874 , Repealed R . S . 1874 ,
Div . 14 . Sect 159-16 1 . Offens es re lative to s laves ,
indentured s ervants and apprentices .
R . S . 184 5 , Repealed R . S . 18 74 ,
Revis ed Statute s . Chap . 69 . Marriages
S ect 2 . R . S . 184 5 ,
No person of color , negro or mulatto , o f either s ex ,
shall be j o ined i n marriage with any white person male
o r female in thi s State ; and al l marriages or marriage
contracts , entered into between s uch co lored person
an d white person , shall be null and void in law .
"
Revi s ed Statutes . Chap . 74 . Negroe s , mulattoes , etc
AP . Mar . 3 , 184 5 . R . S . 1845 , Repealed Pub . L . 186 5 ,
R . S . 18 74 , p . 10 13 .
Negroes , Acts Re lating to : ( con't )
1845 .
1848 .
1849 .
18 51 .
185 3 .
1855 .
( con't )
Revis ed Statutes . Chap . 40 . Evidence and Depos itions .
Repealed R . S . 1874 ,
Sect . 23 . R . S . 1 845 , p . 2 3 7 .
A negro , mulatto or Indian shall not be a witnes s in
an y court , o r in an y cas e , agains t a white person .
A person having one- fourth part negro blood shal l be
adj udged a mulatto .
S imi lar provis ions are found i n I l l inoi s laws from 1819 to
18 74 when thi s act was repealed .
Revenue Act . Repealed 2; 1874 , p . 10 1 3 .
Se ct . 15 . R . S . 1845 , p . 4 39 . S ervants o f color included
in li s t of taxab le property .
Consti tution o f 1848 . Arti cle XIV .
" The general as s embly shal l , at its first s es s ion under the
amended cons titution , pas s such laws as will ef fectual ly
prohib it free persons o f color from immigrating to and
settling in thi s S tate ; an d to ef fe ctually prevent the
owners o f s laves from bringing them into this s tate , for
the purpos e o f s etting them free
Joint reso lutions instructing I l linoi s s enators and repres enta
tiv es in Congres s .
Pub . L . 1849 , Agains t s lavery in territories acquired
from Mexico .
Pub . L . 1849 , p . 2 3 7 . Recommending transportation o f free
persons of color to Liberi a .
Joint reso lution res cinding the reso lutions o f instruction as
to the Wi lmot proviso .
PUb -L . 1851 ] 9 0 20 5 .
An act to prevent the immigration o f free negroes into thi s
state . Ap . Feb . 12 , 185 3 .
Pub . L . 185 3 , Repealed Pub . L . 186 5 ,
An act to reclaim persons who have been decoyed o r kidnapped
an d taken away beyond boun daries o f thi s s tate .
Ap . Feb . 15 , 1855 .
Pub . L . 1855 ,
Govern or to appoint agents to e ffe ct the res toration ,
provi ding them with credentials , etc . The agents to compi le
proo f to e stabl ish the right o f persons to fre edom , shall
take j ourneys and do whatever neces s ary to restore them to
lib erty and to return them to thi s s tate . Expens es to be
paid by State treasury .
Negroe s , Acts Relating to :
1855 .
1865 .
186 7 .
1874 .
( con't )
S chool
( con't )
Code . Ap . F eb 15 , 1855 . Reenacted Pub . L . 1857 , p . 292 .
S ect . 80 , 84 . In townships in which there shall be persons
o f co lor the board o f trus tee s (o f education ) shall
al low such persons a portion o f the s chool fund equal
to the amount of taxes col lected fo r s chool purposes ,
from such persons o f color in the ir respe ctive townships .
Thi s was the first mention o f educational privilege s fo r
An act
XXX
colored chi ldren in I l linoi s laws . The act presumably
contemplated s eparate s chools for colored chi ldren
The amount of taxes col le cted would n o t permi t adequate
s choo ling o r s tandards equivalent to those o f white
s choo ls .
to repeal s ection s ixteen ( 16 ) o f Divi s ion I I I , Chapter
o f the Revi s ed Statutes , al l o f Chapter LXXIV o f said
Revi s ed Statutes , and an act entitled , An act to prevent
the immigration o f free negroes into thi s state ,
" commonly
known a s the " Black Laws .
"Ap . F eb . 7 , 186 5 .
Pub . L . 186 5 ,
13th amendment to U. S . Constitution rati fied by Joint Reso lution .
Pub . L . 186 5 ,
An act in re lation to the real es tate o f George Washington
( a co lored man ) deceas ed . Ap . Feb . 16 , 1865 .
Pr iv . L . 186 5 , v . 2 ,
Died Apr . 18 , 1864 , in Jers ey County , leaving wi ll directing
that $ 150 0 be applied to erection o f a monument to hi s
former mas ter Dr . S i las Hami lton , and balance of hi s
e state applied to the education o f colored persons .
Act s ets up legal machinery to carry o ut bequest
14th amendment to U . S . Constitution rati fied by j o int resolution .
Pub . L . 1867 , p . 59 , l l l .
Criminal Code . Ap . Mar . 27 , 1874
Divis ion 1 . Sect . 42i added L . 190 3 ,
Divi
Civi l rights .
s ion l . Se ct . 2 24 a-b added . 5; l 9 l 7 , 2 . 36 2 .
Sect . 2 24a . Exhibitions a n d pub lications pr otr ayin g
criminal ity , depravity or ridi culing citi zens on account
o f race or religion prohibited
Se ct . 2 24b . Repres entations o f hangings an d lynchings
prohibited .
S ect . 5 7a ( 22a ) As s ault whi le hooded , robed or masked .
Added L . 192 3 ,
Sect . 60 a ( 25b ) As s ault with deadly weapon while hooded
robed or masked . Added L . 19 2 3 ,
Se ct . l6 la . Added E;_
l 92 3 , p . 318 ( 56C ) . Concealing
identity by hood , mask o r robe , for wicked purpos e "
penalty fo r .
Negroes , Acts Relating to : ( con't )
1919 .
192 3 .
19 3 3 .
19 3 4 .
19 3 5 .
19 37 .
19 39 .
An
An
An
An
An
An
An
act making an appropriation to reimburse and pay to certain
persons , firms and corporations the sums of money out and'
advanced by them to defray the expens e s o f gathering evidence
an d defraying the expens es o f pros e cuting persons who com
mitted crimes on July 2 , 1917 , in St . Clair County , I l linoi s .
Ei l ed July 11 , 1919 . L . 1919 , p . 1 20 .
Eas t St . Louis race riot .
act to prohib it the pub lication and di s tribution of discr i
mi n ati n g matter agains t an y re ligious s ect , creed , clas s ,
denomination , or nationality , an d to pun ish the s ame .
Ap . June 28 , 1919 . L_
. 1919 ,
Places o f pub li c accommodation resort or amusement
19 2 3 , An act to amend se ctions 56 and 166 of Divi s ion I
o f An act to revi s e the law i n re lation to criminal j urisprudence" approved March 27 , 1874 , as amended , a n d to add s e ctions 22a ,
25b and 56c to Divi s ion I thereo f
act to prohibit di s crimination and intimidation on account
of race or co lor i n employment under contracts for public
buildings or publi c works . Ap . July 8 , 19 3 3 .
L_
. 19 3 3 ,
act creating a commi s s ion to inves tigate the activities o f
the Century o f Progres s Expos ition and concess ionaries located
there in , and making an appropriation in connection therewith .
Ap . Mar . 27 , 19 34
act in re lation to public nuis ances within the World 's Fair
grounds . Ap . May 8 , 1934 .
Conces s ionaires re fus ing to s erve an y person to be declared
nuisances .
act in re lation to civi l an d legal rights o f persons in thi s
State . Ap . June 27 , 19 35 . L . 19 3 5 , p . 70 7 .
act i n re lation to civi l rights . Ap . July 6 , 19 3 7 .
L_
. 19 3 7 , p . 4 80 .
act to create the Afra—Merican Emancipation Expos ition
Commi s s ion , to de fine its powers and duties , and to make a n
appropriation there for . Ap . July 17 , 19 39
( 75th annivers ary o f emancipation proclamation ) .
L_
. 19 39 ,
act to create a commi s s ion to inquire into pres ent conditions
an d to make re commendations to the General As s embly to
improve the economic , cultural , health and living conditions
o f the urban colored population o f the S tate o f Il linois ,
a n d to make an appropriation for the expens es o f such commis s ion .
Ap . July 1 , 19 39 . L; 19 39 , p . 286 .
Negroes , Acts Re lating to : ( con‘t )
1941 . act creating a commi s sion to inves tigate the economi c , cultural ,
health an d living conditions o f the urban colored population
o f the State o f I ll inoi s , to define its powers and duties ,
an d to make appropriations therefor . F i led July 28 , 1941
I:_
l 9 4 l , v . 1 , p . 10 2 2 . Reappropriation £2 194 3 , v . 1 ,
act concerning dis crimination o n account o f race , color o r
creed i n the training and employment o f-persons , firm s or
corporations engaged in the performance o f war de fens e
contracts o f the State o r Federal Government and providing
penalties there for .~Ap . July 21 , 1941 .
v . 1 , p . 55 7 .
An act creating a commis s ion to dis s emi nate a n d promote good
wil l among all citi zens and providing for the proclamation
o f Good Wil l Day . Ap . July 16 , 1941 .
L . 1941 , v . 1 , p . 125 2 .
194 3 . An act to create a divi s ion in the o ffi ce of the Attorney
General for the inves tigation an d enforcement o f laws
re lating to civi l an d equal rights , an d to make an appro
pr iati o n there for . Ap . July 1 , 194 3 .
L . 194 3 , v . 1 ,
Equal Rights Day in I llino i s . Mar . 5 , 194 3 . H . J . R . No . 15
L . 194 3 , v . 2 , Commemorating the 178th anniversary
o f the Bos ton Mas sacre an d Cri spus Attucks , negro an d
Patri ck Nav er i ck , Irishman , w ho shed the firs t blood in
the revo lution .
Freedom Day , Apri l 9 , 194 3 , H . J . R . No . 23 . L . 194 3 , v . 2 ,
Annivers ary o f the surrender o n Apri l 9 , 186 5 , o f General Lee
to General Grant at Appomattox Court Hous e , Virginia .
" For
the obs ervance o f fair treatment towards all people on the
home front to the end that equal opportun ity o f employment
be attained an d to the end that the economic freedom o f the
people o f foreign lands fo r whi ch we fight abroad be real i zed
by all races and creeds on the [home front] too . Paus e fo r
3 minutes at 11 a . m . and s inging Star Spangled Banner .
"
See also
AFRA-MERICAN EMANCIPATION EXPOS ITION COMMI SS ION .
ATTORNEY GENERAL . Admini s trative Divis ions .
DIVIS ION FOR THE ENFORCEMENT OF C IVIL AND EQUAL RIGHTS
CENTURY OF PROGRESS EXPOS ITION , COMMISS ION TO INVESTIGATE
GOOD WILL COMMIS S ION
URBAN COLORED POPULATION , COMMIS S ION TO INVESTIGATE
THE ECONOMIC , CULTURAL , HEALTH AND LIVING COND ITIONS OF THE
1945 . S choo l Code . May 1 , 1945 L . 194 5 , p . 1 3 3 l .
Sect . 27- 2 3 . Added 2; 152 5 , p . 158 l . The his tory of the
Negro race may be taught in al l pub lic s choo ls and
in all other educational institutions in this State
supported or maintained , in whole or in part by pub li c
funds .
COMMI SS ION
Created . An a ct to create a New York World 's F air Commi s s ion ,
to define the power s an d duties and to make an appropri ation
there for . Ap . June 25 , 19 3 7 .
L . 19 3 7 , Reappropriation vetoed L . 19 39 ,
Reappropriation L . 19 39 , p . 255 .
Compos ition : The Governor as chairman , 5 members o f the House
o f Repres entatives o f the 6oth General As s embly appointed
by the Speaker , 5 S enators o f the 6oth General As s embly
appo inted by the Pres ident thereof , upon advice o f the
executive commi ttee , and 5 citiz ens from the State at large ,
to be appointed by the Governor .
Powers an d duties : To provide for exhibits and repres entation
o f the State o f I llinoi s at the New York World 's Fair in
19 39 , and to cooperate with other states in a combined
regional exhibit i f s aid commi ss ion shall see fit to do so .
To ins tall and maintain exhibits , erect a building , to exhibit
s tate 's products and re sources , a n d to make proper dispos i
tion o f exhibits an d bui lding at clos e o f Fair .
appropriated . appropriated
L . 19 39 ,
leges
RSITY , ILLINOIS STATE
INOIS STATE NORMAL UNIVERS ITY
L UNIVERS ITY , ILLINOIS STATE . Normal ( con 't )185 7 . ( con
't )Bib liography ( con
't )
Appropriations and Mi sece l l an eo us .
Pub . L . 1869 , p . 32 ; L . pp . L . 18 73 ,
p . 2 7 ; L . 1879 , pp . 51 , 52 , L . 1881 , p . 3 5 , L . 188 3 , pp . 19 , 19 2
L . 1885 , L . 188 7 , p . 7 3 ; L . 1889 , L . 1891 :
22 .. 61 , 6 2 ; L . 189 3 , p . 6 5 ; L . 1895 , 77 ; L . 189 7 , p . 79 ;
pp . 19 , 20 ;.2; 1901 , ppp . p
_ _
190 5 ,
pp . 5 3 , 55 ; L . 190 7 , pp . 26 , 2 7 ; L . 1909 , E; 1911 ,
L . 192 5 , pp .. 90 , 123 ; L . 19 27 , p . 156 ; L . 1929 ,
170 , ;L _
19 33 , pp .. 127 , 151 ,.2.
19 3 5 ,
pp . 155 , 511 ; E; 19 3 7 , 2p . 174 , 180 ; p . 2 2 7 ; 2; 1941 , v . 1 ,
v . 1 ,
Government
Pub . L . 1857 , BOARD OF EDUCATION o f the State of
I llinois
Superintendent o f Pub lic Ins truction , ex o fficio member
and s ecretary . 14 members named by act . Governor , by an d
with cons ent of S enate to fi l l vacancies . 6 year terms .
l Pub . L . 186 7 , Declared a State institution , he ld in
trus t by Board .
1917 . BOARD OF EDUCATION abol ished by Civi l Administrative
Code .
.E; 1917 , Powers and duties trans ferred to
NORMAL SCHOOL BOARD under DEPARTMENT OF REGISTRATION ANDEDUCATION . 2p . 29 , 3 l .
1941 . Name o f NORMAL SCHOOL BOARD chan ged to TEACHERS '
COLLEGE BOARD . 22 1941 , v . 1 ,
194 3 . Adminis trative an d teaching s taf f exempt from s tand
ardizatio n o f s tate pos itions an d s alary act .
‘2; 1941 , v . 2 ,
Ob j ects : Pub . L . 18 57 , p . 299 .
"
To quali fy teachers for the common s chools o f thi s city ,
by imparting ins truction in the art o f teaching , in al l
branches o f s tudy which pertain to a common s choo l
education , in the elements o f the natural s ciences ,
including agricul tural chemis try , animal an d vegetable
phys iology , i n the fundamental laws o f the United State s
an d o f the State o f I l linois in regard to the rights
and duties o f citi zens , and such other s tudies as the
board o f education may from time to time pres cribe .
Endo w n men ts
Pub . L . 18 57 , The interes t o f the univers ity and
s eminary fund or so much as neces s ary , appropriated to
maintenance , but n ot to be appl ied to purchas e o f s i tes
o r for buildings .
Pub . L . 18 59 , Board o f supervisor o f McL ea n Coun ty
authorized to is sue bonds to pa o ff th ubeirto the Board o f Educat1 o n .
y S S Cr l ptl o n
i n State s tock and balance o f
intere st due added to make total endowment of s chool
l Pub . L . 186 7 , p . 21 .
Board authori zed to s e ll al l lands except the s ite o f the
Normal Univers ity and. the farm of about 10 0 acres in
its immediate vi cinity , and to apply proceeds as appro
pr iated .
L . 188 2 , One hal f o f the interes t on the col lege a n d
s emi nary fund appropriated for ordinary expens es o f institution .
L . 188 5 ,
Board o f Education directed to reconvey title to certain land
donated on conditions n o t met by Board , to Julia A .
Bakewe ll .
S cholarships
Pub . L . 18 57 , Repealed L . 190 5 , p . 3 79 .
Each county entitled to gratuitous ins truction for o n e pupil
and each repres entative dis trict a number o f pupi ls
equal to the number o f repres entatives in s aid di s trict .
Method o f s election pres cribed
Sect . 7 repealed L . 190 5 , p . 3 79 . Each county entitled
gratuitous instruction for two pupils
Fo r detai ls on the provis ions in the fo llowing acts
S ee Teachers ' Co llege , General Acts Relating to
L . 190 5 ,
L . 1909 , L . 1919 ,
L . 19 3 5 ,
L . 19 39 ,
L . 194 3 , v . 1 , p . 1267
See also NATURAL HI STORY , STATE LABORATORY OF .
Located at State Normal Univers ity prior to 188 5 .
NORMAL UNIVERS ITY , SOUTHERN ILLINOI S
See SOUTHERN ILLINOIS NORMAL UNIVERS ITY , Carbondale
NORTHERN ILLINOI S HOSP ITAL AND ASYLUM FOR THE INSANE
See 2re s ent name ELGIN STATE HOSP ITAL
1869—190 5 NORTHERN ILLINOI S HOSP ITAL AND ASYLUM FOR THE INSANE
190 5—O9 ILLINOIS NORTHERN HOSP ITAL FOR THE INSANE , AT ELGIN
l 9o9 ELGIN STATE HOSP ITAL
NORTHERN ILLINOIS NORMAL SCHOOL . DeKa l b
See NORTHERN ILLINOIS STATE TEACHERS ' COLLEGE
1895- 19 21 . NORTHERN ILLINOI S STATE NORMAL SCHOOL
l 921 NORTHERN ILLINOIS STATE TEACHERS ' COLLEGE
NORTHERN ILLINOI S STATE TEACHERS ' COLLEGE AT DeKa l b ( con't )
1921 . ( Con 't )
Duti es : ( con't )
and of the phys ical s ciences , in the fundamental
laws o f the U. S . an d o f the State o f I l linoi s in
regard to the rights and duties o f citizens .
S cholarshipsL . 1895 , p . 7 2 . 2 pupils for each coun ty , and as many
as there are repres entatives i n each repres entative
di strict , chos en i n accordance with act .
Repeal ed L; 190 5 , p . 3 79 .
Fo r detai ls o n subs equent acts , S ee Teachers ' Col leges
General Acts Re lating to : S cholarships
L . 190 5 , p . 3 79 . L . 190 9 , p . 3 88 ; LL _
1919 , p . 92 2 ;
I:_
l 9 3 5 , p . l 3 51 ; L . 19 39 , p . 108 7 ; L . 194 3 , v . 1 ,
19 21 . Name changed to . NORTHERN ILLINOI S STATE TEACHERS '
COLLEGE . 1921 , p . 8 15 .
NORTHWEST TERRITORIAL CENTENN IAL CELEBRATION , ILLINOIS COMMIS S IONER TO
1 88 7 . Created by Joint Resolution . L . 188 7 , p . 319 .
Compos i tion : 1 honorary commis s ioner appointed by
Governor
Duties : To repres ent I llinois i n celebration and
expos ition at Marietta , Ohio in 1888 .
NORTHWEST TERRITORY CELEBRATION COMMI S S ION OF ILLINOIS
19 3 5 .
Duties : To have charge o f all plans fo r participation
of the S tate in the observance and ce lebration o f
the 150th annivers ary o f the Ordinance o f 178 7 , and
the estab lishment of the Northwest Territory and in
commemoration o f the histori c events o f the period
Created . An act to provide for I llinoi s participation
in the obs ervance and ce lebration o f the one
hundred and fi ftieth anniversary o f the adoption o f
the ordinance of 1 787 an d the es tab l i shment o f the
Northwes t Territory , an d to make an appropriation
there for .
'
Ap . July 2 , 193 5 .
‘L; 19 3 5 , p . 181 . Repealed L; 19 39 '
Reappropriation L 19 3 7 , p . z18 .
Compos ition : Governor ex o fficio chairman , 5 S enators ,
S Repres entatives , appo inted by Governor , and such
other persons , repres entatives o f the State govern
ment , the educational , his torical a nd other activ i
ties and interes ts o f the State as the Governor may
appoint .
NORTHWEST TERRITORY COMMI SS ION , OHIO CENTENN IAL AND
See OHIO CENTENNIAL AND NORTHWEST TERRITORY COMM I SS ION
Norwegian Settlers ' Monument . Norway , La Salle County
Bronze p laque mounted o n a granite bui lder .
Al so known as C l en g Peerson memorial .
Pres ented to State on 100th annivers ary o f foun ding o f Vi llage o f Norway
See I llinois Guide Book (WPA )
Notaries Pub li c
1819 . Offi ce created .
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L . 1819 , p . 31 . Amended L . 182 3 , p . 121 . Both acts repealed
R . S . 18 29 , p . 11 3 . Amended R . S . 18 3 3 , p . 4 71 . Acts an d
amendment repealed R . S . 184 5 , p . 46 l .
An act fo r the appointment o f Notaries Pub lic .
Ap . Feb . 22 , 1819 .
An act for the appo intment o f Notari es Pub li c .
Ap . Dec . 30 , 1828 .
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An act in addition to the act concerning oaths a nd
affirmations . Ap . Feb . 9 , 18 31 .
1L . 183 7 , p . l l 6 .
An act authori z ing the e lection o f additional Notaries
Pub lic , Jus ti ces o f the Peace , cons tab les an d surveyors ,
in Madi son and other counties . Ap . F eb . 15 , 183 7 .
L . 18 39 ,
An act to provide fo r the e le ction o f Jus ti ces o f Peace
in Naples an d Meredos ia , a nd for the appointment o f
certain Notaries Pub li c . Ap . F eb . 1 , 18 39 .
L . 1839 , Repealed R . S . 184 5 , p . 466 .
An act to provide fo r the appointment o f Notaries Publi c .
Ap . Feb . 22 , 1839
L . 1840 , p . 66 .
An act for the appointment o f an additional notary pub lic
i n the town o f Grafton , in Jers ey County , an d Pitts fi e ld
in Pike County , an d Charles ton in Coles County
Ap . J an . 29 , 1840 .
L . 184 3 , p. 10 . Repealed R . S . 184 5 , p . 468 .
An act to fix the tenure o f certain o fficers .
Ap . Feb . 21 , 184 3 .
R . S J 184 5 , Amended Pub . L . 18 57 , p . 144 . Repealed
_L; p . 576 . Chap . 75 . Notaries Pub li c .
Ap . Mar . 3 , 184 5 .
l Pub . L . 186 7 , p. 1 3 4 . Repealed L . p . 576 .
An act to increas e the number of Notaries Pub lic in
this state . Ap . Feb . 28 , 186 7 .
l Pub . L . 186 7 , Repealed R . S . 18 74 ,
An act in relation to notaries pub lic in the City o f
Freeport . Ap . Feb . 28 , 186 7 .
Pub . L . 1869 , p. 299 . Repealed L; p . 576 .
An act concerning notaries pub li c . Ap . Apr . 19 , 1869 .
quali fi cations
each county .
31 .
.ditio n a l notaries public in each county , when he may
cessary .
lic in each county in thi s s tate , except in thos e counti es'
e i s one already in o ffi ce .
where the s ame may be made to appear neces s ary , an
notary publi c . Petition s igned by 50 voters in county .
than 1 notary publi c in s ame precinct ;
notary public in each o f Alton , upper Alton , Jacksonville ,
1 and Quincy .
each o f 22 named towns . 2 addi tional in City o f Chicago
.tio n a l in City o f Alton .
o f 50 legal voters . Not more than S in an y one city , town ,
township , includi ng thos e already appointed o r provided
l appointed o n each petition , and each petition to be
di fferent persons .
b. l 48 .
notary public for each town of Grafton , P itts fie ld a n d
uli c in each county . And o n petition o f 50 legal voters ,
h an S in an y o n e city , town , vi llage or township . Only 1
on each petition and each petition s igned by di fferent
.n additional notary also , in any o n e county , on petition ,
re than 1 notary in same precinct o f any county except
e o f citi es , etc .
to the 5 notari es publi c allowed i n c iti es , vi l lages and
otary public in incorporated citie s fo r an y 1000 over
abitan ts , based upon preceding census , attes ted by mayor .
s i n cas e of other notarie s pub li c
Notarie s Pub lic ( con't )
1819
Number appointed; quali fications ( con't )
20 notaries public in each incorporated city with population
o r under; 30 i n cities o f to population . 1 addi
tio n a l notary pub li c in al l incorporated cities for every
over inhabitants , bas ed upon preceding census , attested
by mayor . Also 5 notaries public in each town ship or precinct
in which there are n o incorporated cities . Al l notaries appointed
o n petition un der 1845 Statute
l Pub . L . 1867 ,
In city o f Freeport , n ot to exceed 10 notarie s in addition to thos e
n o w authorized , appointed by Governor from attorney s at law
res iding there , without petition .
l Pub . L . 1867 , p . 1 3 5 .
Notarie s publi c mus t re s ide in the respective cities , towns o r countie s
for which appointed , but may execute the duties o f their office
at any place within the s tate . An y notary removing his res idence
therefrom shal l be he ld to have vacated hi s . o ffice .
Pub . L . 1869 ,
Under 187 2 act
As many notaries as governor may deem neces sary . Notaries mus t
have quali fications of e le ctors an d be res ident in the county
in thi s s tate for which they are appointed .
2;
No person shal l be appointed a notary publi c who is un der twenty- one
years o f age , i s not a citiz en o f the United States and has n ot
res ided in thi s state o n e year preceding the appointment .
"
L . 1875 ,
Minimum age 21 years i f a male , 18 years i f a female .
L . 1841 , v . 1 ,
Petition s igned by at least 50 legal voters o f the city , town , vi llage
or precinct in which such person res ides , requi red .
Repealed E; 19 35 , 2; 19 39 , p . l l 7 l .
Be ing a notary pub l i c n o disquali fi cation for judge or clerk of
e lection .
L . 188 5, E; 19 38 , s2ec . sess . , p2 . 1S , 16 ; L . 1929 ,
L . 194 3 , v . 2 ,
Term o f o ffice
During good behavior .
L . 182 3 , p . l2 z ; R . L . 18 29 , p . l 1 2 (R . S . 18 3 3 , p . 470 .
Fo r four years , beginning Jan . 1 , 184 3 .
2; 184 3 ,
For four years , or unti l the ir succes sors are appo inted and quali fied .
taries Pub li c ( con't )
1819
Number appo inted; qualifi cations ( con 't )
Term of o ffice ( con't )
For four years , unle s s sooner removed by the governor .
L . p . 575 . (R . S . 18 74 ,
Duties
To make all attestations , protestations an d other things , which
they are by law directed , re lative to their o ffice .
"
2; 1819 , Repealed R . L . 1829 , p . 11 3 .
To give bond to Governor
p . 1 12 . fo r $ 50 0 .
p . 574 ( Se ct . R . S . 18 74 , Fo r $ 100 0
Oath o f office required .
Duti es in re lation to prote s t o f bi ll o f exchange , promi s s ary
note , or other written ins trument , for n o n - acceptan ce or
n o n -payment . Required to keep correct record of same .
2 .. 1 21 . Repealed R . S . 18 29 ,
R . S . 1829 , (R . S . 183 3 , 2 . Repea l ed R . S . 1845 ,
R . S . 1845 , Repealed S .R . 1874 ,
See also Bank acts , Pub . L . 18 51 , Repealed R . S . 1874 ,
Pub . L . 1857 , p . 2 3 . Repealed R . S . 18 74 ,
L . Notary pub lic act o f Apr . 5 , 18 72 .
Sect . 10-11 . 2; p . 575 (R . S . 18 74 , S ect . 11- 12 ,
Sections repealed 2; 190 7 ,
S ect . 12- 1 3 . Records o f s ame , 5; p . 576 ;
R . S . 18 74 , S ect . 13- 14
To take acknowledgment of deeds an d ins truments o f writing con
veyi n g real or personal property .
R . S . 1829 , (R . S . 18 3 3 , Repealed R . S . 1845 ,
R . S . 184 5 , ( Sect . Repealed R . S . 1874 ,
'2; ( Sect . R . S . 18 74 , ( Sect .
also , Criminal Code . Penalties for fraudulent acknow
ledgment of conveyance o f real an d personal property by
officer authorized to take acknowledgment .
R . S . 18 3 3 , Sect . 141 Repealed R . S . 184 5 , p . 457 .
R . S . 184 5 , Sect . 151 Repealed R . S . 18 74 , p . 10 1 3 .
R . S . 1874 , S ect . 12 3
To take acknowledgment o f chatte l mortgaged .
R . S . 18 74 , Chap . 95 . Mortgage s . Se ct . 2 as amended
5: 19 3 3 , p . 717 .
Acknowledged be fore any o fficer authorized by law to take
acknowledgment of deeds .
To take depos itions in civil cas es .
Depos itions be fore any j ustice , j us ti ce o f the peace , clerk
o f a court , mas ter in chancery or notary pub l ic .
November Eleventh (Armis ti ce Day )
Holiday . 19 21 , L . 19 2 7 ,
Nuisance , Abatement and Prevention o f
See Health , Acts Relating to Public : Nuis ances , Abatement d Prevention o f
Nurs es , Acts Regulating
See also Pub lic Health Nurs es , Acts Re lating to
190 7 . An act re lati ng to nurses and providing for their regis tration .
Ap . May 2 , 190 7
£g _
l 9o7 , Repealed
191 3 . An act entitled , An Act to provide for the regis tration o f
nurses a n d to repeal a certain Act therein named .
Ap . June 30 , 191 3 .
£2 191 3 , Amended
Repealed E;19 19 ,
1919 . An act to revi s e the law in re lation to the regulation o f the
practi ce o f nurs ing . A2 . Jun e 19 , 1919
Cited as " The I l linois Nurs ing Act
L . 19 19 , Amended L . 19 31 , 2 . 668 ; L . 19 3 5 ,
Se ct . 10 repea l ed L . 19 3 5 , 2 . 976 .
Act as amended repealed L . 1947 , 2 .. 1198
1947 . An act to revis e the law in re lation to the regulation o f the
practice o f pro fes s ional nurs ing , an d to repeal ,
" An Act
to revis e the law in re lation to the regulation of the
practice o f nurs ing , approved June 19 , 19 19 , as amended
an d to make an appropriation there for . A2 . July 8 , 1947 .
L . 1947 , Amended
S ect . 20 , 21 , 2 2 , 25 repealed L . 1949 ,
Repealed a s amended L . 1951 ,
Cited as the I llinoi s Nurs ing Act .
1951 . An act in re lation to the regu lation of the practice o f nurs ing ,
to make an appropriation i n conn ection therewith , and to
repeal an act there in named . A2 . June 14 , 1951 .
‘E; 1951 , Amended L . 1955 ,
Cited as The Il linoi s Nur s ing Act .
NURSE EXAMINERS , ILLINOI S STATE BOARD OF
1913 . Created . An act entitled , An Act to provide for the regi s tra
tion o f nurses and to repeal a certai n _ Act therein named .
L . 191 3 , Amended p . 3 2 . Repealed
L . 1919 ,
Succes sor to STATE BOARD OF EXAMINERS OF NURSES .
Appropri ations
L . 191 3 ,
L . 1915 ,
L .
Compos ition : 5 regi s tered nurs es appointed by Governor , by a ndwith advi ce and cons ent o f S enate ; 3 year terms .
NURSE EXAMINERS , ILLINOI S STATE BOARD OF ( con't )
1913 . ( con't )
Duties : To adopt rules governing the exami nation o f applic ants
fo r regi stration not incons i stent with the provis ions of the
law , an d shall adopt rules providing fo r and es tab lishing
a uni form an d reasonabl e standard fo r maintenance , ins truction
an d for inspection by said board of such
accredited lis t o f schools . Examine all
applicants , is sue certi fi cates o f regi s tration; revoke
licens es fo r caus e
1917 . Board abo lished by Civi l Administrative Code . 2; 1917 ,
Powers and duti es to DEPARTMENT OF REGISTRATION AND EDUCATION .
5; 1917 ,
Nurs es , Regi stration and Licens es o f
See 190 7—13 NURSES , STATE BOARD OF EXAMINERS OF
191 3—1 7 NURSE EXAMINERS , ILLINOIS STATE BOARD OF
191 7 REGISTRATION AND EDUCATION , DEPARTMENT OF
Admini s trative Divis ions . DIVIS ION OF REGISTRATION
Nurs es ' Regi s tries (Employment Agenci es )Licens es by LABOR , DEPARTMENT OF . D IVIS ION OF CHIEF INSPECTOR OF PRIVATE
'
EMPLOYMENT AGENC IES
NURSES , STATE BOARD OF EXAMINERS OF
190 7 . Created . An act relating to nurse s an d providing for their
regi stration . Ap . May 2 , 190 7 .
Repealed 22 19 1 3 ,
Appropriations
Required to pay moneys rece ived into S tate Treasury .
‘
2; 1911 ,
2; 1911 ,
_22 191 2 ,
Compos ition : 5 graduate nurs es , appointed by Governor
3 year terms .
Duti es : To examine , li cens e a n d regi ster graduate nurs es ,
pros e cute vio lations of act .
191 3 . Succeeded by ILLINOI S STATE BOARD OF NURSE EXAMINERS .
‘22 191 3 ,
Nurs ing Homes
S ee Health , Acts re lating to publ ic , 18 70 Hospital and Hospitali zation .
Nurs ing , S chools for Psychiatr ic
S ee Psychiatric Nurs ing , Schoo ls for
OGLE COUNTY PINE FOREST STATE PARK
See WH ITE P INES STATE PARK
Oglesby (Go v . Richard J . ) Monument . Chi cago
See OGLESBY MONUMENT COMMISS IONERS
OGLESBY MONUMENT COMMI S S IONERS
1915 . Created . An act for the appo intment of commi ss ioners for the
construction an d erection o f a monument to the memory o f
Governor Richard J . Oglesby i n Linco ln Park , Chi cago , o r
other public park that the commi s s ioners may choos e , and
to appropriate twenty- five thous and dollars
there for . Ap . June 28 , 1915 .
L . 1915 , p . 88 . Reappropri ation
Duti es : To purchas e , erect and dedi cate a suitab le monument
to Governor Ri chard J . Oglesby in Linco ln Park , Chi cago .
Ohio an d Wabash Saline
S ee Gallatin Sal ine
OHIO CENTENNIAL AND NORTHWEST TERRITORY COMMI SS ION
1 899 . Created . An act to provide for the co l lection , arrangement
and display o f manufacture s , arts , an d products o f the
State o f I l linois at the Ohio Centennial and Northwest
Territory Expo s ition , providing for the appointment o f a
commi s s ion to prepare plans for an d supervis e the same
an d report to the next General As s emb ly an d declaring an
emergency . Ap . Apr . 12 , 1899 .
h .
1899 ,
Compo s ition : l l members , n ot more than 6 o f whom members o f
the same political party , appo inted by Governor .
Duti es : To arrange an d exhi bit the manufactures , art products ,
resources and general development o f the S tate at the
expos ition to be he ld at To ledo
Ohio River
See Rivers , Lake s and Other Bodie s o f Water , Acts Re lating to
OHIO RIVER IMPROVEMENT _COMMISSION
Created by Hous e Joint Resolution .
_L;
Compos ition : Commi ttee o f 5 suitab le persons of I llinois ,
appointed by Governor
Duti es : To act in conj unction with Commi ttee from the
S tates o f Pennsy lvania , Wes t Virginia , Indiana , Ohio ,
Il linoi s , Kentucky , and Tenne s s ee ,
" to look after the
improvement o f the Ohio River , and its navigable
tributaries , and adopt whatever means they may deem
neces sary to accomplish the ob j ect .
"
Ohio Sal ine
See Gal latin Sal ine
Bibliography
An act approving , rati fying and enacting into law the
Ohio River Valley Water S anitation Compact for the
pres ervation , abatement an d contro l o f po llution o f the
rivers , s treams and waters i n the Ohio River drainage
bas in and making the State of I llinoi s a party thereto ;creating the Ohio River Val ley Water Sanitation Commis
s ion; providing fo r the members o f such commi s sion from
the State of I llinois ; and providing for the carrying
o ut of said compact . Ap . July 22 , 19 39 .
L . 19 39 , p . 3 10 .
Compos ition : 3 commi s s ioners from each State , each of whom
shal l be . a citi zen o f the State from which he i s appointed ,
an d 3 commis s ioners repres enting the U. S . government
Governor to appoint 2 I l linois commis s ioners with cons ent
o f the Senate . 6 year terms , 1 to be appointed each
thre e years . 3d commi s s ioner to be Director o f the
Department o f Health , ex o fficio .
Duties : To adopt , pre s cribe and promulgate rules , regula
tions and standards fo r admini s tering and enforcing
provi s ions of act .
The guiding princip le o f thi s compact shall be
that pollution by s ewage or industrial was tes
originating wi thin a s ignatory State shall not
inj urious ly affe ct the various usages o f the
inter- s tate waters as here inbe fore de fined .
"
Oi l , Laws Regulating Production , Sale and Taxation o f Petro leum and Ga s
S ee also INTERSTATE OIL COMPACT COMMI SS ION
1872 .
1874 .
188 7 .
190 5 .
190 7 .
191 3 .
1915 .
1919 .
1929 .
An
An
An
An
An
An
An
act to provide for the inspection of mineral oi ls an d
fluids the product of petroleum used fo r i lluminating
purpos es . Ap . Apr . 9 , 1872 .
act to revi s e the l aw i n relation to O i l inspection .
Ap . Mar . (Chap . 10 4 )
R . S . 18 74 , Amended L . 1887 , p . 24 2 , L . 1911 , p . 4 3 2
r; 191 3 , p . 44 2 . Repealed 2_
1915 , p . 5 3 3 .
act to suppre s s bucket- shops an d gambling in s tocks , bonds ,
petroleum , cotton , grain , provis ions o r other produce .
Ap . Jun e 6 , 1887 .12; 188 7 , p . 96 .
act in relation to s inking , fi lling an d operating oi l or
gas we lls . Ap . May 2_
190 5 , p . 3 26 ,‘
E; 1911 ,
p . 46 2 , p . 715 ; 19 39 ,
Repealed 1941 , v . 1 , p . 94 2 .
act for the purpo se o f compe ll ing oi l o r gas leas e s , when
forfe ited , to be re leas ed o f record an d providing a penalty
therefor . Ap . May 27 , 190 7 .
‘E; 190 7 ,
act pres cribing the co lor and labe l for gaso line receptacles .
Ap . June 2 7 , 191 3 . L . 19 13 , p . 255 . Amended L . 1919 , 2 .. 69 2 ;
‘E; 19 37 , Titl e amended by adding after
word gasoline ,
" the words " or benzol .
act i n re lation to O i l inspection . Ap . June 29 , 1915 .
.E; 1915 , Amended 2; 1919 , L . 19 29 ,
act to regulate the s torage , transportation , s ale and us e o f
gasoline an d vo lati le oi ls . Ap . June 28 , 1919
_2; 1919 , Amended 2; 192 7 , p . 50 2 .
act i n re lation to the inspection o f certain petroleum
products an d the regulation o f the shipment , pos s e s s ion , s ale ,
an d us e thereo f an d to repeal an Act therein named .
Ap . Jun e 26 , 1929 . Cited as the Oi l Inspe ction Act .
12; 19 29 , p . 55 3 . Amended L . 19 3 7 , p . 941; L . 19 39 , p . 795 , 80 7 ;
L . 19 4 3 , V . l , p . 953 ; L . 194 5 , p . 109 3 ; L . 1947 ,
L . 19 5 3 ,
Titles amended , L . 19 37 , p . 949 to : An act in relation to
the s ampling , tes ting and inspection o f motor fue l and the
regulation of the shipment , pos s es s ion , s al e a n d us e thereo f ,
an d to repeal an Act therein named
Sect . 4 an d 5 repealed . E; 19 37 ,
S ect . 14 repealed g; 1947 ,
Sect . la repealed E; 194 7 ,
"
oductio n , Sale and Taxation o f Petro leum and Gas ( con 't )
'
con 't )
m act to amend S ection 8 of An Act to revi s e the law inr elation to the I l l inoi s and Mi chigan Canal , and for theimprovement o f the Illinoi s and Little Wabash Rivers , appro~Mar . 2 7 , 1874 , as amended . Ap . July 16 , 1941
v . l , Amended L . 194 3 , v . 1 , p . 251 .
Leas e o f oil and mineral rights ; other leas es byDepartment o f Publi c Works and Bui ldings .
act creating a commis sion to investigate the rationing ofpetroleum and petroleum products , and making an appropriati0 1therefor . Ap . July 9 , 194 3
E; 194 3 , v . 1 ,
act requiring the calibration o f tanks us ed in the motorvehicle delivery o f petroleum and liquid products thereo fto purchase s . Ap . July 17 , 194 3
L . 194 3 , v . 1 , Repealed L;_
l 94 5 ,
‘r imi n a l Jurisprudence . Ap . Mar . 27 , 18 74 .
Art . 1 . Sect . 137a added .
.L; 194 3 , v . 1 , p . 58 7 . Labelingo f lubricating oil , mixtures , etc . Repealed L . 194 5 ,
Art . 1 . Sect . 221 . Para . 1- 1 3 . Added L . 194 3 , v . 1 , p . 589 .
Oi l , gas , s alt water wel l s ; plugging , etc . of abandonedpermitting es cape from one stratum to another , etc .
Declared a,publ i c nuisance .
Schoo l Code . Ap . May 1 , 1945
\n
\n
‘An
Provi s ions concerning oil on s chool lands .
S ect . 1 3- 3 . L . 1945 , p . 14 15 . Amended L . 194 7 ,
L . 195 3 ,
act requiring the labeling o f previous ly us ed and reclaimedr e-re fined , rec laimed or reconditioned lubricants , r egu l ati n
adverti s ing thereof , providing penalties for violation andestabli shing the right of inj unction in certain cas es , andto repeal Section 13 7A of Divis ion 1 o f "
An Act to revis e th a
law in relation to criminal j urisprudence"
, approvedMar . 27 , 18 74 , as amended . Ap . June 27 , 1874 .
Act_
co n cer n i n g the production o f oil and gas . Declarationo f po licy . Ap . July 11 , l 951 .
E; 1951 ,
act concerning the us e o f eminent domain in connection withthe transportation , distribution , or storage o f gas , gr an ti n
rights for the storage of gas in property of the State o fI llinois and politi cal subdivi s ions , municipal corporationsand quas i-muni cipal corporations therein . Fi led Jule 21 ,
19 51 . L . 19 51 , p . 39 5 .
n g Production , S ale and Taxation o f Petro leum and Gas ( con 't
5 . An act to regulate the storage , transportation , sale andof l iquified petroleum gas . Ap . July 11 , 1955 .
L . 1955 ,
An act relating to the promotion of s afety in the use o fliqui fied petroleum gas containers through the markingof such containers and prohibiting the de facing , eras ior the removal of such mark , and the filling , r efi l l i n
trafficking in , pos ses s ion of , or use o f such co n tai n e
without the authority o f the owner and providing a penfor the violation thereo f . Ap . June 29 , 1955 .
L . 1955 ,
by STATE DEPARTMENT OF
ICUL TUREManufacture and s ale o f oi l s us ed in paints , etc .
ANCE; Revenue ( l 94 3
Motor Fuel TaxOil inspectionOi l producing tax
ES AND MINERALSOi l well permi ts , etc .
ROL EUM LEASE COMMISS ION , ILLINOISOi l wel ls on publi c property
L IC SAFETYTransportation , s al e and use of gasoline and vo lati le oils
ISTRATION AND EDUCATION . STATE GEOLOGICAL SURVEYResearch on oil resources
stateTE COMPACT COMMI SS ION
L INOIS , JOINT COMMITTEE TO INVESTIGATE
9 . Created by Hous e Joint Reso lution No . 28 .
_L; 19 39 , pp . 25
OIL INSPECTION , D IVISION OFSee F INANCE , DEPARTMENT OF . Admini strative Divis ions
19 29- 3 3 under DEPARTMENT OF TRADE AND COMMERCE19 3 3 under DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE
Oi l Production TaxCollected by
1941- 43 DEPARTMENT OF F INANCE194 3 DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE
For bibl iography , See Treasury , State . Under Constitutiono f 1870 . State Taxes . Special Taxes
OLD AGE , ILLINOI S COMMI SS ION FOR THE STUDY OF POVERTY AND DEPENDENCY IN
19 31 . Created . An act to create a commis s ion to be known as theIllinoi s Commi s sion for the s tudy of poverty and dependencyin old age , to define the powers and duties o f said commi s s ion , an d making an appropriation therefor .
Ap . June 5 , 19 31 . L;_
l9 3 l , p. 15 2 .
Composition : 7 members appointed by Governor
Duti es : To investigate the extent o f dependency , povertyand want among aged men and women res iding in I llinois ;the causes , industrial , economic and otherwise , contributing to such dependency and want , and the publi c andprivate methods now in us e in thi s State and el s ewherefor the prevention , or for the relief and aid o f ,
dependency and poverty in old age . To report by Feb . 1 ,
19 3 3 .
OLD AGE ASS ISTANCE , DIVI S ION OFSee PUBLIC WELFARE , DEPARTMENT OF . Admini strative Divi s ion
Old Age As s istance FundSee Treasury , S tate . Under Cons titution o f 1870 . Special Funds
Old Age Pens ions , StateSee EMERGENCY RELIEF , COMMITTEE TO INVESTIGATE . 19 3 7
INDUSTRIAL INSURANCE AND WORKMEN 'S OLD AGE PENS IONS COMMISS IONJUDGES ' RETIREMENT SYSTEMTEACHERS ' RETIREMENT SYSTEM OF THE STATE OF ILLINOI S , BOARD OF TRUSTEES OFUNIVERS ITY OF ILLINOIS EMPLOYEES RETIREMENT SYSTEMPUBLIC WELFARE , DEPARTMENT OF . Administrative Divi s ions
DIVIS ION OF OLD AGE ASS ISTANCESee also Labor Laws . Pens ions
OLD SALEM STATE PARK . Menard CountySee NEW SALEM STATE PARK . Menard County
19 19- 3 3 Kn own as OLD SALEM STATE PARK
OleomargarineSee Food , Acts Relating to : Butter , Chees e , Ice Cream , etc .
Omaha Expos itionSee TRANS -MI SS ISS IPPI AND INTERNATIONAL EXPOS ITION , OMAHA ILLINOIS COMMISS ION TO
CHIEF. OF
186 5 .
1869 .
Created . An act to provide for the appointment , fix the pay“
and prescribe the duties o f Chi e f o f Ordnance of the Stateo f Il linoi s . Ap . Feb . I6 , 186 5 .
Pub . L . 1865 ,
Appr opriationsPub . L . 186 7 , pp . 20 , 25
Compos ition : Appointed by Governor .
Duti es : To take charge o f the state ars enal and grounds ,
receive and i s sue ordnance and ordnance s tores , uponrequi sitions approved by the governor , or the Adj utantGeneral o f the State .
Abolished . Pub . L . 1869 , p . 5 . Adj utant General to performduties o f . To appoint " a man to take charge o f Statearsenal and grounds and ordnance .