Illinois Compiled Statutes 5 ILCS 573/5-5 – Authorization to accept retrocession
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Pursuant to the provisions of Title 10, United States Code, Section 2683, the State of Illinois hereby authorizes acceptance of retrocession by the United States of America of exclusive legislative jurisdiction over lands containing 3582.50 acres, more or less, within the boundaries of the United States Army Reserve Joliet Outdoor Training Area Military Reservation, County of Will, Illinois, more particularly described as follows:
Situated in the State of Illinois, County of Will, being part of Channahon Township, Township 34 North, Range 9 East of the Third Principal Meridian, and part of Jackson Township, Township 34 North, Range 10 East of the Third Principal Meridian, and being more particularly described as follows:
Beginning at a point in the east right-of-way line of U.S. Route 66 and the centerline of Smith Bridge Road; thence
North along the east right-of-way line of U.S. Route 66 to the intersection with the southeasterly bank of the Des Plaines River; thence
Northeasterly along the southeasterly bank of the Des Plaines River to the intersection with the north line of Section 14, T34N, R9E of the Third Principal Meridian; thence
East along the north line of Section 14 and Section 13, T34N, R9E of the Third Principal Meridian, and continuing along the north line of Sections 18 and 17, T34N, R10E of the Third Principal Meridian, for a distance of approximately 3.12 miles to a point at the intersection of the north line of said Section 17 with the north-south half section line of said Section 17, said point being located on the centerline of a township road known as Brandon Road; thence
South and West along the centerline of Brandon Road, crossing said Section 17 and Section 20, T34N, R10E of the Third Principal Meridian to a point located 660 feet north of the south line of said Section 20; thence
West 660 feet north of and parallel to the south line of Section 20 for a distance of approximately 1320 feet to the east line of Section 19, T34N, R10E of the Third Principal Meridian; thence
South along the east line of Section 19 for a distance of 660 feet to the southeast corner of said Section 19; thence
West along the south line of Section 19 to the intersection with the centerline of Diagonal Road; thence
Northeasterly along the centerline of Diagonal Road to a point located 33 feet north of the south line of Section 19; thence
West 33 feet north of and parallel to the south line of Section 19 to a point on the north-south half section line of said Section 19; thence
North along the north-south half section line of Section 19 for a distance of 297 feet; thence
West parallel to the south line of Section 19 for a distance of 1320 feet; thence
North parallel to the north-south half section line of Section 19 to a point being located 1980 feet north of the south line of said Section 19; thence
West along a line 1980 feet north of and parallel to the south line of Section 19 to a point on the west line of said Section 19; thence
West along a line 1980 feet north of and parallel to the south line of Section 24, T34N, R9E, of the Third Principal Meridian, to a point in the north-south half section line of said Section 24; thence
North along the north-south half section line of Section 24 to a point being 2640 feet north of the south line of said Section 24; thence
West along the line 2640 feet north of and parallel to the south line of Sections 24 and 23, T34N, R9E of the Third Principal Meridian, to the intersection with the east right-of-way line of the A.T. & S.F. Railroad; thence
Northeasterly along the east right-of-way line of the A.T. & S.F. Railroad to the intersection with the north line of Section 23, T34N, R9E of the Third Principal Meridian; thence
West along the north line of Sections 23 and 22, T34N, R9E of the Third Principal Meridian, also being the center line of Smith Bridge Road, to a point in the north line of said Section 22 where the centerline of Smith Bridge Road leaves the north line of said Section 22; thence
Southwesterly along the centerline of Smith Bridge Road to the intersection with the east right-of-way line of U.S. Route 66, and the point of beginning of this description;
Excepting 9.77 acres around the Des Plaines River Pump Station located in the southeast quarter of Section 15, T34N, R9E of the Third Principal Meridian;
Excepting, also, 144.62 acres located in Section 19 and 20, T34N, R10E of the Third Principal Meridian, as described in a Quitclaim Deed from the Department of HEW to the County Board of School Trustees of Will County, Illinois, dated 9 August 1974, and in a Quitclaim Deed from Bureau of Outdoor Recreation to Village of Elwood, Illinois, dated 9 August 1974, recorded 22 August 1974, as Document Number R74-20781, in the records of Will County, Illinois;
Excepting, also, 64.34 acres located in Sections 15 and 22, T34N, R9E of the Third Principal Meridian, as described in a Quitclaim Deed from GSA to Robert H. Campbell, dated 6 October 1967;
And, excepting 2.50 acres located in Section 19, T34N, R10E of the Third Principal Meridian, which comprised Tract 25 of former Joliet Army Ammunition Plant;
Containing in all 3582.50 acres, more or less.
Situated in the State of Illinois, County of Will, being part of Channahon Township, Township 34 North, Range 9 East of the Third Principal Meridian, and part of Jackson Township, Township 34 North, Range 10 East of the Third Principal Meridian, and being more particularly described as follows:
Terms Used In Illinois Compiled Statutes 5 ILCS 573/5-5
- 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
- Deed: The legal instrument used to transfer title in real property from one person to another.
- Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
- State: when applied to different parts of the United States, may be construed to include the District of Columbia and the several territories, and the words "United States" may be construed to include the said district and territories. See Illinois Compiled Statutes 5 ILCS 70/1.14
- United States: may be construed to include the said district and territories. See Illinois Compiled Statutes 5 ILCS 70/1.14
Beginning at a point in the east right-of-way line of U.S. Route 66 and the centerline of Smith Bridge Road; thence
North along the east right-of-way line of U.S. Route 66 to the intersection with the southeasterly bank of the Des Plaines River; thence
Northeasterly along the southeasterly bank of the Des Plaines River to the intersection with the north line of Section 14, T34N, R9E of the Third Principal Meridian; thence
East along the north line of Section 14 and Section 13, T34N, R9E of the Third Principal Meridian, and continuing along the north line of Sections 18 and 17, T34N, R10E of the Third Principal Meridian, for a distance of approximately 3.12 miles to a point at the intersection of the north line of said Section 17 with the north-south half section line of said Section 17, said point being located on the centerline of a township road known as Brandon Road; thence
South and West along the centerline of Brandon Road, crossing said Section 17 and Section 20, T34N, R10E of the Third Principal Meridian to a point located 660 feet north of the south line of said Section 20; thence
West 660 feet north of and parallel to the south line of Section 20 for a distance of approximately 1320 feet to the east line of Section 19, T34N, R10E of the Third Principal Meridian; thence
South along the east line of Section 19 for a distance of 660 feet to the southeast corner of said Section 19; thence
West along the south line of Section 19 to the intersection with the centerline of Diagonal Road; thence
Northeasterly along the centerline of Diagonal Road to a point located 33 feet north of the south line of Section 19; thence
West 33 feet north of and parallel to the south line of Section 19 to a point on the north-south half section line of said Section 19; thence
North along the north-south half section line of Section 19 for a distance of 297 feet; thence
West parallel to the south line of Section 19 for a distance of 1320 feet; thence
North parallel to the north-south half section line of Section 19 to a point being located 1980 feet north of the south line of said Section 19; thence
West along a line 1980 feet north of and parallel to the south line of Section 19 to a point on the west line of said Section 19; thence
West along a line 1980 feet north of and parallel to the south line of Section 24, T34N, R9E, of the Third Principal Meridian, to a point in the north-south half section line of said Section 24; thence
North along the north-south half section line of Section 24 to a point being 2640 feet north of the south line of said Section 24; thence
West along the line 2640 feet north of and parallel to the south line of Sections 24 and 23, T34N, R9E of the Third Principal Meridian, to the intersection with the east right-of-way line of the A.T. & S.F. Railroad; thence
Northeasterly along the east right-of-way line of the A.T. & S.F. Railroad to the intersection with the north line of Section 23, T34N, R9E of the Third Principal Meridian; thence
West along the north line of Sections 23 and 22, T34N, R9E of the Third Principal Meridian, also being the center line of Smith Bridge Road, to a point in the north line of said Section 22 where the centerline of Smith Bridge Road leaves the north line of said Section 22; thence
Southwesterly along the centerline of Smith Bridge Road to the intersection with the east right-of-way line of U.S. Route 66, and the point of beginning of this description;
Excepting 9.77 acres around the Des Plaines River Pump Station located in the southeast quarter of Section 15, T34N, R9E of the Third Principal Meridian;
Excepting, also, 144.62 acres located in Section 19 and 20, T34N, R10E of the Third Principal Meridian, as described in a Quitclaim Deed from the Department of HEW to the County Board of School Trustees of Will County, Illinois, dated 9 August 1974, and in a Quitclaim Deed from Bureau of Outdoor Recreation to Village of Elwood, Illinois, dated 9 August 1974, recorded 22 August 1974, as Document Number R74-20781, in the records of Will County, Illinois;
Excepting, also, 64.34 acres located in Sections 15 and 22, T34N, R9E of the Third Principal Meridian, as described in a Quitclaim Deed from GSA to Robert H. Campbell, dated 6 October 1967;
And, excepting 2.50 acres located in Section 19, T34N, R10E of the Third Principal Meridian, which comprised Tract 25 of former Joliet Army Ammunition Plant;
Containing in all 3582.50 acres, more or less.