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§ 3-1 — Drainage districts

Illinois § 3-1
JurisdictionIllinois
TopicGOVERNMENT
Ch. 70SPECIAL DISTRICTS
Act 70 ILCS 605/Illinois Drainage Code.
Art.Article III - Organization Of Drainage Districts

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Bluebook
70 Ill. Comp. Stat. 3-1 (2026).

Text

Drainage districts may be formed to construct, maintain or repair drains or levees or to engage in other drainage or levee work for agricultural, sanitary or mining purposes.

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Legislative History

(Source: Laws 1955, p. 512.)

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