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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 […]

Article 45 – Repeals

(515 ILCS 5/Art. 45 heading) ARTICLE 45. REPEALS   (515 ILCS 5/45-1) (from Ch. 56, par. 45-1) Sec. 45-1. Repeals. The following Acts or parts of Acts are repealed: The Fish Code of 1971. The Fish Restoration Project Act. (Source: P.A. 87-833.)

525 ILCS 33/ – Illinois Open Land Trust Act.

(525 ILCS 33/1) Sec. 1. Short title. This Act may be cited as the Illinois Open Land Trust Act. (Source: P.A. 91-220, eff. 7-21-99.)   (525 ILCS 33/5) Sec. 5. Policy. (a) The provision of lands for the conservation of natural resources and public recreation promote the public health, prosperity, and general welfare and are […]

Article 50 – Effective Date

(515 ILCS 5/Art. 50 heading) ARTICLE 50. EFFECTIVE DATE   (515 ILCS 5/50-1) (from Ch. 56, par. 50-1) Sec. 50-1. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon becoming law. (Source: P.A. 87-833.)

525 ILCS 35/ – Open Space Lands Acquisition and Development Act.

(525 ILCS 35/1) (from Ch. 85, par. 2101) Sec. 1. This Act shall be known and may be cited as the Open Space Lands Acquisition and Development Act. (Source: P.A. 83-722.)   (525 ILCS 35/2) (from Ch. 85, par. 2102) Sec. 2. As used in this Act, unless the context otherwise requires, the terms defined […]

520 ILCS 5/ – Wildlife Code.

(520 ILCS 5/1.1) (from Ch. 61, par. 1.1) Sec. 1.1. This Act shall be known and may be cited as the “Wildlife Code”. (Source: P.A. 81-382.)   (520 ILCS 5/1.2) (from Ch. 61, par. 1.2) Sec. 1.2. This Act shall be administered by and under the direction of the Department of Natural Resources. As used […]

525 ILCS 37/ – Illinois Prescribed Burning Act.

(525 ILCS 37/1) Sec. 1. Short title. This Act may be cited as the Illinois Prescribed Burning Act. (Source: P.A. 95-108, eff. 8-13-07.)   (525 ILCS 37/5) Sec. 5. Legislative findings; purpose. (a) Prescribed burning is a land management tool that benefits the safety of the public, the environment, and the economy of the State. […]

520 ILCS 10/ – Illinois Endangered Species Protection Act.

(520 ILCS 10/1) (from Ch. 8, par. 331) Sec. 1. This Act shall be known and may be cited as the “Illinois Endangered Species Protection Act”. (Source: P.A. 77-2186.)   (520 ILCS 10/2) (from Ch. 8, par. 332) Sec. 2. As used in this Act the following words have the following meanings: “Board” means the […]

520 ILCS 15/ – Wildlife Restoration Cooperation Act.

(520 ILCS 15/0.01) (from Ch. 61, par. 132.9) Sec. 0.01. Short title. This Act may be cited as the Wildlife Restoration Cooperation Act. (Source: P.A. 86-1324.)   (520 ILCS 15/1) (from Ch. 61, par. 133) Sec. 1. The State of Illinois, hereby assents to the provisions of the act of Congress entitled “An Act to […]