Illinois legislation · 104th General Assembly
Illinois SB2735: LAKE COUNTY-QUICK TAKE
Status: Signed into law, August 7, 2026
Amends the Eminent Domain Act. Provides that quick-take proceedings may be used for the acquisition of permanent and temporary easements for a period of one year after the effective date of the amendatory Act by the City of North Chicago to support the installation of hazard mitigation and stormwater conveyance measures aimed at reducing the effects of flooding in Lake County. Effective immediately.
What the bill says
A bill FOR 104TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2025 and 2026SB2735Introduced 10/28/2025, by Sen. Adriane JohnsonSYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED: ILCS 30/25-5 new 735 ILCS 30/25-5 new ILCS 30/25-5 new Amends the Eminent Domain Act. Provides that quick-take proceedingsmay be used for the acquisition of permanent and temporary easements for aperiod of one year after the effective date of the amendatory Act by theCity of North Chicago to support the installation of hazard mitigation andstormwater conveyance measures aimed at reducing the effects of floodingin Lake County. Effective immediately…
From the introduced text, October 28, 2025:
A BILL FOR 104TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2025 and 2026SB2735Introduced 10/28/2025, by Sen. Adriane JohnsonSYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED: ILCS 30/25-5 new 735 ILCS 30/25-5 new ILCS 30/25-5 new Amends the Eminent Domain Act. Provides that quick-take proceedingsmay be used for the acquisition of permanent and temporary easements for aperiod of one year after the effective date of the amendatory Act by theCity of North Chicago to support the installation of hazard mitigation andstormwater conveyance measures aimed at reducing the effects of floodingin Lake County. Effective immediately. LRB104 16039 JRC 29301 b LRB104 16039 JRC 29301 b LRB104 16039 JRC 29301 b A BILL FOR SB2735LRB104 16039 JRC 29301 b SB2735 LRB104 16039 JRC 29301 b SB2735 LRB104 16039 JRC 29301 b AN ACT concerning civil law. Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, represented in the General Assembly: Section 5.The Eminent Domain Act is amended by adding Section 25-5 as follows: (735 ILCS 30/25-5 new) [ City of North Chicago. ] [ADDED: ][ADDED: Quick-take proceedings under Article 20 may be used for a ] [ADDED: period of one year after the effective date of this amendatory ] [ADDED: Act of the 104th General Assembly by the City of North Chicago ] [ADDED: for the acquisition of permanent and temporary easements for ] [ADDED: the purpose …