Illinois Compiled Statutes 310 ILCS 35 — House Relocation Act.

Short title

Short title. This Act may be cited as the House Relocation Act. (Source: P.A. 86-1324.)

It is hereby declared that there exists an acute shortage of housing in the State of Illinois; that this condition requires that provision be made for the relocation of dwellings on real property acquired for highway rights-of-way; that the necessity in the public interest for the provisions hereinafter enacted is here…

Where real property has been acquired for highway purposes by any political subdivision or municipal corporation of the State and is improved with a dwelling or dwellings which otherwise must be removed or demolished in order to construct such highway, any such political subdivision or municipal corporation may acquire…

Eminent domain

Eminent domain. Notwithstanding any other provision of this Act, any power granted under this Act to acquire property by condemnation or eminent domain is subject to, and shall be exercised in accordance with, the Eminent Domain Act. (Source: P.A. 94-1055, eff. 1-1-07.)

Notwithstanding any provision of this statute or of any other statute, general or special, any political subdivision or municipal corporation of the State, in order to effect the purposes of this statute, may enter into an agreement or agreements for the work and materials necessary therefor with the State, with any ot…

After the relocation or relocation and rehabilitation of any such dwelling, such political subdivision or municipal corporation so relocating the dwelling thereafter by action of its corporate authorities may sell such dwelling and the real property on which it is located in the manner provided by law. (Source: Laws 19…