Terms Used In Illinois Compiled Statutes 615 ILCS 105/3

  • Deed: The legal instrument used to transfer title in real property from one person to another.
  • Fee simple: Absolute title to property with no limitations or restrictions regarding the person who may inherit it.
  • 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
     The Department of Natural Resources further is authorized and directed, upon the accomplishment by the United States of the purposes specified in Section 1 of this Act, to accept, with the approval of the Attorney General, on behalf of the State a quitclaim deed from the United States, in fee simple absolute, or such lesser title acquired pursuant to Section 1 of this Act, for the property of the Canal, and similarly to accept all other documents which may be necessary and appropriate to transfer to the State all right, title, and interest of the United States in and to the Canal.
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