Illinois Compiled Statutes > 65 ILCS 5 > Article 11 > Art 11 prec Div 80 > Division 91 – Vacating of Streets and Alleys
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| § 65 ILCS 5/11-91-1 | Whenever the corporate authorities of any municipality, whether … |
| § 65 ILCS 5/11-91-2 | Except in cases where the deed, or other instrument, dedicating a … |
Terms Used In Illinois Compiled Statutes > 65 ILCS 5 > Article 11 > Art 11 prec Div 80 > Division 91 - Vacating of Streets and Alleys
- Common law: The legal system that originated in England and is now in use in the United States. It is based on judicial decisions rather than legislative action.
- Deed: The legal instrument used to transfer title in real property from one person to another.
- Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
- Fair market value: The price at which an asset would change hands in a transaction between a willing, informed buyer and a willing, informed seller.
- 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.
- United States: may be construed to include the said district and territories. See Illinois Compiled Statutes 5 ILCS 70/1.14