Illinois Compiled Statutes

70 ILCS 5/7 (2026)

Purposes of Act

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(70 ILCS 5/7) (from Ch. 15 1/2, par. 68.7)
    Sec. 7. Purposes of Act. The establishment and continued maintenance and operation of safe, adequate and necessary public airports and public airport facilities within the State of Illinois and the creation of airport authorities having powers necessary or desirable for the establishment and continued maintenance and operation of such airports and facilities are declared and determined to be in the public interest, and such powers and the corporate purposes and functions of such authorities, as herein stated, are declared to be public and governmental in nature and essential to the public interest.
(Source: Laws 1945, p. 290.)

    
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 2 cases, 2005–2005 · leading case: Du Page Cnty. Airport Auth. v. Dep't of Revenue, 831 N.E.2d 30 (Ill. App. Ct. 2d Dist. 2005).
Du Page Cnty. Airport Auth. v. Dep't of Revenue, 831 N.E.2d 30 (Ill. App. Ct. 2d Dist. 2005). · cites it 2× “he establishment and continued maintenance and operation of safe, adequate and necessary public airports and public airport facilities within the State of Illinois and the creation of airport authorities having powers necessary or desirable for the establishment and continued…”
Du Page Cnty. Airport Auth. v. Dep't of Revenue, No. 2-04-0769, 2-04-0770 cons. Rel (Ill. App. Ct. 2d Dist. June 14, 2005). · cites it 2× “ws: "The establishment and continued maintenance and operation of safe, adequate and necessary public airports and public airport facilities within the State of Illinois and the creation of airport authorities having powers necessary or desirable for the establishment and…”
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