(a) All law enforcement officers of the State and of each affected local jurisdiction have the same powers and jurisdiction within the boundaries of the South Suburban Airport as they have in their respective areas of jurisdiction.
     (b) Law enforcement officers shall have access to the South Suburban Airport at any time for the purpose of exercising the law enforcement officers’ powers and jurisdiction.

Terms Used In Illinois Compiled Statutes 620 ILCS 75/2-125

  • 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
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