525 ILCS 40/ – State Forest Act.
(525 ILCS 40/0.01) (from Ch. 96 1/2, par. 5900) Sec. 0.01. Short title. This Act may be cited as the State Forest Act. (Source: P.A. 86-1324.) (525 ILCS 40/1) (from Ch. 96 1/2, par. 5901) Sec. 1. The Department of Natural Resources shall have control, supervision and management of all State forests herein provided […]
525 ILCS 45/ – Water Use Act of 1983.
(525 ILCS 45/1) (from Ch. 5, par. 1601) Sec. 1. This Act shall be known and may be cited as the “Water Use Act of 1983”. (Source: P.A. 83-700.) (525 ILCS 45/2) (from Ch. 5, par. 1602) Sec. 2. Declaration of Policy. The General Assembly declares it to be in the public interest to […]
525 ILCS 47/ – Wild Plant Conservation Act.
(525 ILCS 47/0.01) (was 720 ILCS 400/0.01) Sec. 0.01. Short title. This Act may be cited as the Wild Plant Conservation Act. (Source: P.A. 86-1324.) (525 ILCS 47/1) (was 720 ILCS 400/1) Sec. 1. Any person, firm or corporation who knowingly buys, sells, offers or exposes for sale any blood root (Sanguinaria canadensis), lady […]
525 ILCS 50/ – Illinois Veteran, Youth, and Young Adult Conservation Jobs Act.
(525 ILCS 50/1) (from Ch. 48, par. 2551) Sec. 1. This Article II shall be known and may be cited as the Illinois Veteran, Youth, and Young Adult Conservation Jobs Act. (Source: P.A. 97-738, eff. 7-5-12.) (525 ILCS 50/2) (from Ch. 48, par. 2552) Sec. 2. Declaration of Intent. The General Assembly finds that […]
525 ILCS 55/ – Pollinator-Friendly Solar Site Act.
(525 ILCS 55/1) Sec. 1. Short title. This Act may be cited as the Pollinator-Friendly Solar Site Act. (Source: P.A. 100-1022, eff. 8-21-18; 101-81, eff. 7-12-19.) (525 ILCS 55/5) Sec. 5. Definitions. In this Act: “Department” means the Department of Natural Resources. “Exotic weed” has the same meaning ascribed to the term in Section […]
525 ILCS 25/ – Illinois Lake Management Program Act.
(525 ILCS 25/1) (from Ch. 19, par. 1401) Sec. 1. This Act shall be known and may be cited as the “Illinois Lake Management Program Act.” (Source: P.A. 86-939.) (525 ILCS 25/2) (from Ch. 19, par. 1402) Sec. 2. (a) The General Assembly finds and recognizes that: (1) Illinois’ 2,900 lakes and 82,000 ponds […]
525 ILCS 27/ – Native Prairie and Forage Preference Act.
(525 ILCS 27/1) Sec. 1. Short title. This Act may be cited as the Native Prairie and Forage Preference Act. (Source: P.A. 101-76, eff. 1-1-20.) (525 ILCS 27/5) Sec. 5. Native prairie and forage plants; State agencies. Every State agency, where appropriate, shall give preference to using native prairie and forage plants to benefit […]
525 ILCS 30/ – Illinois Natural Areas Preservation Act.
(525 ILCS 30/1) (from Ch. 105, par. 701) Sec. 1. This Act shall be known and may be cited as the “Illinois Natural Areas Preservation Act”. (Source: P.A. 82-445.) (525 ILCS 30/2) (from Ch. 105, par. 702) Sec. 2. All areas within the State except those that are expressly designated by law for preservation […]
Article 40 – Codification Provisions
(515 ILCS 5/Art. 40 heading) ARTICLE 40. CODIFICATION PROVISIONS (515 ILCS 5/40-1) (from Ch. 56, par. 40-1) Sec. 40-1. Prior law. (a) A provision of this Code that is the same or substantially the same as a prior law shall be construed as a continuation of the prior law and not as a new […]
525 ILCS 31/ – Illinois Natural Areas Stewardship Act.
(525 ILCS 31/1) Sec. 1. Short title. This Act may be cited as the Illinois Natural Areas Stewardship Act. (Source: P.A. 100-420, eff. 8-25-17.) (525 ILCS 31/5) Sec. 5. Legislative findings and statement of public policy. (a) The General Assembly finds that: (1) The Illinois Natural Areas Preservation Act defines natural areas and creates […]