§ 615 ILCS 45/0.01 Short title
§ 615 ILCS 45/1 The State-owned Illinois and Michigan Canal, extending from Chicago …
§ 615 ILCS 45/2 The Department of Natural Resources in cooperation with other state, …
§ 615 ILCS 45/8 All revenues derived from the Canal through sale of Canal lands, …
§ 615 ILCS 45/9 (a) The Department of Natural Resources, upon proper application made …
§ 615 ILCS 45/10 When so proposed in the master plan for the development and …
§ 615 ILCS 45/10.5 Eminent domain
§ 615 ILCS 45/11 Drainage, flood control, and other improvements, together with other …
§ 615 ILCS 45/14 (a) The provisions of this Act shall supplement and not supersede any …
§ 615 ILCS 45/14.1 Exchange of property

Terms Used In Illinois Compiled Statutes > 615 ILCS 45 - Illinois and Michigan Canal Development Act

  • Answer: The formal written statement by a defendant responding to a civil complaint and setting forth the grounds for defense.
  • Deed: The legal instrument used to transfer title in real property from one person to another.
  • Devise: To gift property by will.
  • Discovery: Lawyers' examination, before trial, of facts and documents in possession of the opponents to help the lawyers prepare for trial.
  • Dismissal: The dropping of a case by the judge without further consideration or hearing. Source:
  • Guardian: A person legally empowered and charged with the duty of taking care of and managing the property of another person who because of age, intellect, or health, is incapable of managing his (her) own affairs.
  • Plaintiff: The person who files the complaint in a civil lawsuit.
  • Real property: Land, and all immovable fixtures erected on, growing on, or affixed to the land.
  • sworn: shall be construed to include the word "affirmed. See Illinois Compiled Statutes 5 ILCS 70/1.12
  • Testimony: Evidence presented orally by witnesses during trials or before grand juries.
  • Venue: The geographical location in which a case is tried.