Bill Text: IL HB1920 | 2023-2024 | 103rd General Assembly | Chaptered


Bill Title: Authorizes the Department of Military Affairs to convey described real estate in Lawrence County to the City of Lawrenceville. Effective immediately.

Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 2-1)

Status: (Passed) 2023-06-30 - Public Act . . . . . . . . . 103-0136 [HB1920 Detail]

Download: Illinois-2023-HB1920-Chaptered.html



Public Act 103-0136
HB1920 EnrolledLRB103 28210 LNS 54589 b
AN ACT concerning civil law.
Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
represented in the General Assembly:
Section 5. The Adjutant General, on behalf of the State of
Illinois and the Department of Military Affairs, is authorized
to convey by Quitclaim Deed all right, title, and interest of
the State of Illinois and the Department of Military Affairs
in and to the real estate described in Section 10 to the City
of Lawrenceville, subject to the conditions and restriction
described in Section 15.
Section 10. The Adjutant General is authorized to convey
the following described real property:
A part of Hennessy's Porter Avenue Addition to
Lawrenceville, Illinois as recorded in Plat Book 1, page 92,
Lawrence County, Illinois, and described as follows:
Commencing at a point of beginning, an iron pin, at the
Southeast Corner of Lot 22 of said Addition; thence North
89° 55' 24" West along the South line of Lot 22 a distance
of 125 feet to an iron pin, at the Southwest corner of Lot
22; thence North 38° 22' 36" West a distance of 143.98 feet
to an iron pin at the most Southerly Corner of Lot 16;
thence North 44° 17' 30" West along the Southwesterly line
of Lot 16 a distance of 125 feet to an iron pin at the most
Westerly corner of Lot 16; thence North 45° 37' 54" East
along the Northwesterly lines of Lots 16, 17, 18 and 19 a
distance of 225 feet to an iron pin; thence continuing
North 45° 37' 54" East a distance of 17 feet to the most
Northerly Corner of Lot 19; thence South 44° 17' 30" East
along the Northeasterly line of Lots 19 and 42 a distance
of 184.23 feet to a point at the Northeasterly Corner of
Lot 42; thence South 0° 00' 00" West along the East line of
Lot 42 a distance of 24.34 feet to an iron pin; thence
continuing South 0° 00' 00" West a distance of 215.6 feet
to the point of beginning.
Section 15. The Adjutant General shall not convey the real
property described in Section 10 to the City of Lawrenceville
until the Adjutant General determines that the property is no
longer required for military purposes. Conveyance of the above
real property will be in an "as is" condition, and the City of
Lawrenceville will pay all required costs and expenses for the
conveyance, as determined by the Adjutant General. The
Quitclaim Deed shall state on its face and be subject to the
condition that if the property is no longer used for public
purpose, then title shall revert without further action to the
State of Illinois.
Section 20. The Adjutant General shall obtain a certified
copy of this Act from the Secretary of State within 60 days
after its effective date and, upon the conveyance of the real
estate described in Section 10 being made, shall cause the
certified copy of this Act to be recorded in the office of the
Recorder of Lawrence County, Illinois.
Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon
becoming law.
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