Illinois Compiled Statutes

620 ILCS 5/6 (2026)

"Airport" means any area of land, water, or both, except a restricted landing area, which is designed for the landing and take-off of aircraft, whether or not facilities are provided for the shelter, servicing, or repair of aircraft, or for receiving or discharging passengers or cargo, and all appurtenant areas used or suitable for airport buildings or other airport facilities, and all appurtenant rights of way, whether heretofore or hereafter established

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(620 ILCS 5/6) (from Ch. 15 1/2, par. 22.6)
    Sec. 6. "Airport" means any area of land, water, or both, except a restricted landing area, which is designed for the landing and take-off of aircraft, whether or not facilities are provided for the shelter, servicing, or repair of aircraft, or for receiving or discharging passengers or cargo, and all appurtenant areas used or suitable for airport buildings or other airport facilities, and all appurtenant rights of way, whether heretofore or hereafter established.
(Source: Laws 1945, p. 335.)

    
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 2 cases, 2002–2002 · leading case: People Ex Rel. Birkett v. City of Chicago, 779 N.E.2d 875 (Ill. 2002).
People Ex Rel. Birkett v. City of Chicago, 779 N.E.2d 875 (Ill. 2002). “) 620 ILCS 5/6 (West 2000). According to plaintiffs, section 6 specifically defines “airport” to include terminals.”
People v. City of Chicago (Ill. 2002). “) 620 ILCS 5/6 (West 2000). According to plaintiffs, section 6 specifically defines “airport” to include terminals.”
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