Illinois Compiled Statutes 330 ILCS 115 — Soldiers Memorial Hall Act.

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Short title. This Act may be cited as the Soldiers Memorial Hall Act. (Source: P.A. 86-1324.)

The Soldiers' Home in Chicago, a corporation incorporated under and by virtue of a special act of the Legislature of the State of Illinois, approved and in force February 28, 1867, be and the said corporation hereby is authorized and empowered to erect and maintain on the north one-quarter of a piece of ground now know…

Said Memorial Hall building when erected shall be used under the direction and control of the managers of the said Soldiers' Home in Chicago by all non-political organizations of United States soldiers and sailors of the late civil war, and such other organizations of United States soldiers, sailors and marines of succ…

The main or principal hall of such memorial building shall be a public hall, in which non-political public meetings may be held under the direction and control of the directors of the said Soldiers' Home, and the sanction and approval of the mayor and common council of the city of Chicago: Provided, however, such publi…

The directors of the Chicago Public Library shall have the privilege of storing and keeping in such unoccupied portions of said Memorial Hall building as may not be required for other purposes, all such maps, charts, books, periodicals, papers and other literature relating to the late civil war and military history of…