Terms Used In Illinois Compiled Statutes 620 ILCS 40/7

  • County board: means the board of county commissioners in counties not under township organization, and the board of supervisors in counties under township organization, and the board of commissioners of Cook County. See Illinois Compiled Statutes 5 ILCS 70/1.07
     The county board of every county has the power to vacate or relocate roads, highways, streets, and alleys, or parts thereof, including roads, highways and streets outside the county but within the boundaries of a county airport, landing field or airport facility, when the vacation is deemed essential to the proper and safe construction and maintenance of such airport, landing field or airport facility.