104TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2025 and 2026 HB3546 Introduced , by Rep. Bradley Fritts SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED: New Act10300SB0867enr., Sec. 5 Creates the Potawatomi Land Transfer Task Force Act to ensure the rights of the Illinois citizens living on the land transferred to the Prairie Band Potawatomi Tribe are protected. Provides that the Task Force shall determine the agreements that need to be made and the provisions of those agreements that are necessary to ensure the continuation of services for the Illinois citizens residing on the land that is to become a Native American reservation. Requires 40 specified members from various local governmental authorities to be appointed by the Director of Natural Resources on or before January 1, 2026. Requires the Department of Natural Resources to provide administrative support. Requires the Task Force to submit a comprehensive report to the Prairie Band Potawatomi Tribe and the Department of Natural Resources on or before December 31, 2030. Provides that the specified land transfer shall not be made until the Task Force has completed its final report and its recommendations are adopted by both the Prairie Band Potawatomi Tribe and the State of Illinois in an official land management agreement pursuant to the State Parks Act. Dissolves the Task Force upon completion of the specified land transfer or if the land transfer is rescinded or overturned. Effective immediately, except that specified provisions take effect upon becoming law or on the date Senate Bill 867 of the 103rd General Assembly takes effect, whichever is later. LRB104 11334 BDA 21421 b A BILL FOR 104TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2025 and 2026 HB3546 Introduced , by Rep. Bradley Fritts SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED: New Act10300SB0867enr., Sec. 5 New Act 10300SB0867enr., Sec. 5 Creates the Potawatomi Land Transfer Task Force Act to ensure the rights of the Illinois citizens living on the land transferred to the Prairie Band Potawatomi Tribe are protected. Provides that the Task Force shall determine the agreements that need to be made and the provisions of those agreements that are necessary to ensure the continuation of services for the Illinois citizens residing on the land that is to become a Native American reservation. Requires 40 specified members from various local governmental authorities to be appointed by the Director of Natural Resources on or before January 1, 2026. Requires the Department of Natural Resources to provide administrative support. Requires the Task Force to submit a comprehensive report to the Prairie Band Potawatomi Tribe and the Department of Natural Resources on or before December 31, 2030. Provides that the specified land transfer shall not be made until the Task Force has completed its final report and its recommendations are adopted by both the Prairie Band Potawatomi Tribe and the State of Illinois in an official land management agreement pursuant to the State Parks Act. Dissolves the Task Force upon completion of the specified land transfer or if the land transfer is rescinded or overturned. Effective immediately, except that specified provisions take effect upon becoming law or on the date Senate Bill 867 of the 103rd General Assembly takes effect, whichever is later. LRB104 11334 BDA 21421 b LRB104 11334 BDA 21421 b A BILL FOR 104TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2025 and 2026 HB3546 Introduced , by Rep. Bradley Fritts SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED: New Act10300SB0867enr., Sec. 5 New Act 10300SB0867enr., Sec. 5 New Act 10300SB0867enr., Sec. 5 Creates the Potawatomi Land Transfer Task Force Act to ensure the rights of the Illinois citizens living on the land transferred to the Prairie Band Potawatomi Tribe are protected. Provides that the Task Force shall determine the agreements that need to be made and the provisions of those agreements that are necessary to ensure the continuation of services for the Illinois citizens residing on the land that is to become a Native American reservation. Requires 40 specified members from various local governmental authorities to be appointed by the Director of Natural Resources on or before January 1, 2026. Requires the Department of Natural Resources to provide administrative support. Requires the Task Force to submit a comprehensive report to the Prairie Band Potawatomi Tribe and the Department of Natural Resources on or before December 31, 2030. Provides that the specified land transfer shall not be made until the Task Force has completed its final report and its recommendations are adopted by both the Prairie Band Potawatomi Tribe and the State of Illinois in an official land management agreement pursuant to the State Parks Act. Dissolves the Task Force upon completion of the specified land transfer or if the land transfer is rescinded or overturned. Effective immediately, except that specified provisions take effect upon becoming law or on the date Senate Bill 867 of the 103rd General Assembly takes effect, whichever is later. LRB104 11334 BDA 21421 b LRB104 11334 BDA 21421 b LRB104 11334 BDA 21421 b A BILL FOR HB3546LRB104 11334 BDA 21421 b HB3546 LRB104 11334 BDA 21421 b HB3546 LRB104 11334 BDA 21421 b 1 AN ACT concerning State government. 2 Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, 3 represented in the General Assembly: 4 Section 1. Short title. This Act may be cited as the 5 Potawatomi Land Transfer Task Force Act. 6 Section 2. Purpose. The purpose of the Potawatomi Land 7 Transfer Task Force is to ensure the rights of the Illinois 8 citizens living on the land transferred to the Prairie Band 9 Potawatomi Tribe under Senate Bill 867 of the 103rd General 10 Assembly are protected. 11 Section 5. Definitions. As used in this Act: 12 "Department" means the Department of Natural Resources. 13 "Director" means the Director of Natural Resources. 14 "Task Force" means the Potawatomi Land Transfer Task 15 Force. 16 Section 10. Duties; members. 17 (a) The Task Force shall determine the agreements that 18 need to be made and the provisions of those agreements that are 19 necessary to ensure the continuation of services for the 20 Illinois citizens residing on the land that is to become a 21 Native American reservation. 104TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2025 and 2026 HB3546 Introduced , by Rep. Bradley Fritts SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED: New Act10300SB0867enr., Sec. 5 New Act 10300SB0867enr., Sec. 5 New Act 10300SB0867enr., Sec. 5 Creates the Potawatomi Land Transfer Task Force Act to ensure the rights of the Illinois citizens living on the land transferred to the Prairie Band Potawatomi Tribe are protected. Provides that the Task Force shall determine the agreements that need to be made and the provisions of those agreements that are necessary to ensure the continuation of services for the Illinois citizens residing on the land that is to become a Native American reservation. Requires 40 specified members from various local governmental authorities to be appointed by the Director of Natural Resources on or before January 1, 2026. Requires the Department of Natural Resources to provide administrative support. Requires the Task Force to submit a comprehensive report to the Prairie Band Potawatomi Tribe and the Department of Natural Resources on or before December 31, 2030. Provides that the specified land transfer shall not be made until the Task Force has completed its final report and its recommendations are adopted by both the Prairie Band Potawatomi Tribe and the State of Illinois in an official land management agreement pursuant to the State Parks Act. Dissolves the Task Force upon completion of the specified land transfer or if the land transfer is rescinded or overturned. Effective immediately, except that specified provisions take effect upon becoming law or on the date Senate Bill 867 of the 103rd General Assembly takes effect, whichever is later. LRB104 11334 BDA 21421 b LRB104 11334 BDA 21421 b LRB104 11334 BDA 21421 b A BILL FOR New Act 10300SB0867enr., Sec. 5 LRB104 11334 BDA 21421 b HB3546 LRB104 11334 BDA 21421 b HB3546- 2 -LRB104 11334 BDA 21421 b HB3546 - 2 - LRB104 11334 BDA 21421 b HB3546 - 2 - LRB104 11334 BDA 21421 b 1 (b) On or before January 1, 2026, the Task Force members 2 shall be appointed by the Director as follows: 3 (1) A member representing the Prairie Band Potawatomi 4 Tribe; 5 (2) A member of the Illinois House of Representatives 6 representing the district which contains this land; 7 (3) A member of the Illinois Senate representing the 8 district which contains this land; 9 (4) A member representing DeKalb County; 10 (5) A member representing Shabbona Township; 11 (6) A member representing the Village of Shabbona; 12 (7) A member representing a law enforcement in the 13 Village of Shabbona; 14 (8) A member representing a fire protection in the 15 Village of Shabbona; 16 (9) A member representing emergency medical services 17 in Shabbona Township; 18 (10) A member representing the geographically nearest 19 hospital system in DeKalb County; 20 (11) A member representing the geographically nearest 21 elementary school in Shabbona Township; 22 (12) A member representing the geographically nearest 23 high school in Shabbona Township; 24 (13) A member representing the geographically nearest 25 university in DeKalb County; 26 (14) A member representing the geographically nearest HB3546 - 2 - LRB104 11334 BDA 21421 b HB3546- 3 -LRB104 11334 BDA 21421 b HB3546 - 3 - LRB104 11334 BDA 21421 b HB3546 - 3 - LRB104 11334 BDA 21421 b 1 community college in DeKalb County; 2 (15) A member representing the public library system 3 in Shabbona Township; 4 (16) A member representing a housing authority in 5 DeKalb County; 6 (17) A member representing an electric energy company 7 that provides services to DeKalb County; 8 (18) A member representing a natural gas company that 9 provides services to DeKalb County; 10 (19) A member representing the DeKalb County 11 Department of Public Health; 12 (20) A member representing a water and sewage 13 treatment company that provides services to Shabbona 14 Township; 15 (21) A member representing a waste management company 16 that provides services to the Village of Shabbona; 17 (22) A member representing an environmental authority; 18 (23) A member representing a mass transit district in 19 DeKalb County; 20 (24) A member representing a street lighting district 21 in DeKalb County; 22 (25) A member representing postal services to DeKalb 23 County; 24 (26) A member representing a road district in DeKalb 25 County; 26 (27) A member representing an airport authority in HB3546 - 3 - LRB104 11334 BDA 21421 b HB3546- 4 -LRB104 11334 BDA 21421 b HB3546 - 4 - LRB104 11334 BDA 21421 b HB3546 - 4 - LRB104 11334 BDA 21421 b 1 DeKalb County; 2 (28) A member representing cemeteries in DeKalb 3 County; 4 (29) A member representing a conservation district in 5 DeKalb County; 6 (30) A member representing a drainage district in 7 DeKalb County; 8 (31) A member representing the DeKalb County 9 Convention and Visitors Bureau; 10 (32) A member representing a flood prevention in 11 DeKalb County; 12 (33) A member representing a forest preserve district 13 in DeKalb County; 14 (34) A member representing the geographically nearest 15 mosquito abatement district in DeKalb County; 16 (35) A member representing a multi-township assessment 17 district in DeKalb County; 18 (36) A member representing a museum in DeKalb County; 19 (37) A member representing the DeKalb County Park 20 District; 21 (38) A member representing a planning agency in DeKalb 22 County; 23 (39) A member representing a public building 24 commission in DeKalb County; 25 (40) A member representing the geographically nearest 26 surface water district in DeKalb County; HB3546 - 4 - LRB104 11334 BDA 21421 b HB3546- 5 -LRB104 11334 BDA 21421 b HB3546 - 5 - LRB104 11334 BDA 21421 b HB3546 - 5 - LRB104 11334 BDA 21421 b 1 Section 15. Administration. The Department shall provide 2 administrative support to the Task Force. 3 Section 20. Report. On or before December 31, 2030, the 4 Task Force shall prepare a comprehensive report that 5 summarizes its work. The report shall include provisions which 6 must be adopted by both the Prairie Band Potawatomi Tribe and 7 the State of Illinois in a land management agreement pursuant 8 to Section 3b of the State Parks Act. 9 Section 25. Land Transfer Requirement. The land transfer 10 specified in Senate Bill 867 shall not be made until the Task 11 Force has completed its final report and its recommendations 12 are adopted by both the Prairie Band Potawatomi Tribe and the 13 Department of Natural Resources in an official land management 14 agreement pursuant to Section 3b of the State Parks Act. 15 Section 30. Dissolution. The Task Force shall be dissolved 16 upon completion of the land transfer specified under Senate 17 Bill 867 of the 103rd General Assembly or if the land transfer 18 is rescinded or overturned. 19 Section 35. If and only if Senate Bill 867 of the 103rd 20 General Assembly becomes law, then "An Act concerning State 21 government" (Senate Bill 867 of the 103rd General Assembly) is HB3546 - 5 - LRB104 11334 BDA 21421 b HB3546- 6 -LRB104 11334 BDA 21421 b HB3546 - 6 - LRB104 11334 BDA 21421 b HB3546 - 6 - LRB104 11334 BDA 21421 b 1 amended by changing Section 5 as follows: 2 (10300SB0867enr., Sec. 5) 3 Sec. 5. Property. In consideration of the lands reserved 4 for Chief Shab-eh-nay by the Treaty of Prairie du Chien of July 5 29, 1829, as well as the Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation's 6 historic connection to those lands and the surrounding area, 7 the Director of Natural Resources, on behalf of the State of 8 Illinois, subject to Section 25 of the Potawatomi Land 9 Transfer Task Force Act, is authorized to execute and deliver 10 to the Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation, for and in 11 consideration of $1 paid to the Department of Natural 12 Resources, a quit claim deed to the following described real 13 property comprising all of the lands within Shabbona Lake and 14 State Park, located in DeKalb County, owned by the State of 15 Illinois: 16 488-2A 17 A tract conveyed to the State of Illinois, Department of 18 Conservation by Deed dated November 1, 1972, and recorded 19 November 30, 1972, in the Recorder's Office of DeKalb County, 20 Illinois, as Document Number 369532, described as follows: 21 PARCEL 1 22 That part of the South Half of Lot 11 in the Northwest 23 Quarter of Section 25, Township 38 North, Range 3 East of 24 the Third Principal Meridian, lying Northwesterly of a HB3546 - 6 - LRB104 11334 BDA 21421 b HB3546- 7 -LRB104 11334 BDA 21421 b HB3546 - 7 - LRB104 11334 BDA 21421 b HB3546 - 7 - LRB104 11334 BDA 21421 b 1 line parallel with and distant 75 feet Northwesterly, 2 measured at right angles, from the center line of the main 3 track of the Northern Illinois Railway Company (now the 4 Chicago and North Western Transportation Company), as said 5 main track center line was originally located and 6 established over and across said Section 25. 7 PARCEL 2 8 That part of Lot 13 in the Northwest Quarter of Section 25, 9 Township 38 North, Range 3 East of the Third Principal 10 Meridian, lying Northwesterly of a line parallel with and 11 distant 75 feet Northwesterly, measured at right angles, 12 from the center line of the main track of the Northern 13 Illinois Railway Company (now the Chicago and North 14 Western Transportation Company), as said main track center 15 line was originally located and established over and 16 across said Section 25. 17 488-3A 18 A tract of land described in the Order dated October 26, 1972, 19 in the Circuit Court for the 16th Judicial Circuit, DeKalb 20 County, Illinois, in Case Number 72 ED 346, vesting title in 21 the Department of Conservation of the State of Illinois, said 22 portion described as follows: 23 That part of the Northwest Quarter of the Southeast 24 Quarter of Section 26, Township 38 North, Range 3 East of 25 the Third Principal Meridian, in DeKalb County, Illinois, 26 lying south of the North line of Lot 47 extended West and HB3546 - 7 - LRB104 11334 BDA 21421 b HB3546- 8 -LRB104 11334 BDA 21421 b HB3546 - 8 - LRB104 11334 BDA 21421 b HB3546 - 8 - LRB104 11334 BDA 21421 b 1 West of the West line of Lot 47 as shown on the plat 2 recorded in Book "A" of Plats, Page 18. 3 488-7,8 4 A tract conveyed to the State of Illinois, Department of 5 Conservation by Deed dated September 22, 1972, and recorded 6 May 8, 1973, in the Recorder's office of DeKalb County, 7 Illinois, as Document Number 372831, described as follows: 8 The East Half of the East Half of the Northeast Quarter and 9 the East 3 acres of Lot 2 and the East Half of Lots 5, 6 10 and 7 of the southeast Quarter, all in Section 22, 11 Township 38 North, Range 3 East of the 3rd P.M. DeKalb 12 County, Illinois; also the following land commencing at 13 the Northeast corner of the southeast Quarter of Section 14 22, Township, Range, county and state aforesaid, thence 15 west 28 rods; thence South 40 rods; thence East 28 rods; 16 thence North 40 rods to the place of beginning; also, 17 Beginning at the Northeast corner of section 22, Township 18 38 North, Range 3 East of the 3rd P.M., thence Westerly 19 along the North line 40 rods to the place of beginning; 20 thence westerly 7 rods; thence Southerly parallel with the 21 East line of said section 13 1/2 rods; thence Easterly 22 parallel to the North line of said Section 7 rods; thence 23 Northerly to the point of beginning, situated in DeKalb 24 County, Illinois. 25 488-9 26 A tract conveyed to the State of Illinois, Department of HB3546 - 8 - LRB104 11334 BDA 21421 b HB3546- 9 -LRB104 11334 BDA 21421 b HB3546 - 9 - LRB104 11334 BDA 21421 b HB3546 - 9 - LRB104 11334 BDA 21421 b 1 Conservation by Warranty Deed dated June 25, 1971, and 2 recorded June 25, 1971, in the Recorder's Office of DeKalb 3 County, Illinois, as Document Number 359311, described as 4 follows: 5 Part of the East Half (E1/2) of the Northeast Quarter 6 (NE1/4) of Section Twenty-two (22), Township Thirty-eight 7 (38) North, Range Three (3) as follows: Commencing 8 Forty-seven (47) rods west of the Northeast Corner of 9 Section Twenty-two (22); thence west Thirty-three (33) 10 rods: thence south One Hundred Sixty (160) rods; thence 11 east Forty (40) rods; thence north One Hundred Forty-six 12 and one-half (1461/2) rods; thence west Seven (7) rods; 13 thence north thirteen and one-half (131/2) rods to the 14 place of beginning; also 15 Lot Four (4), Lot Three (3) and the West Two (2) Acres of 16 Lot Two (2), and the West Half of Lots Five (5), Six (6) 17 and Seven (7) in section Twenty-two (22), Township 18 Thirty-eight (38) North, Range Three (3) East of the Third 19 Principal Meridian as per plat recorded in the Recorder's 20 Office of DeKalb County, Illinois in Book "A" of Plats, 21 Page 17. Situated in the County of DeKalb in the State of 22 Illinois. 23 488-10 24 A tract conveyed to the State of Illinois, Department of 25 Conservation by Quit Claim Deed dated September 22, 1972, and 26 recorded May 8, 1973, in the Recorder's Office of DeKalb HB3546 - 9 - LRB104 11334 BDA 21421 b HB3546- 10 -LRB104 11334 BDA 21421 b HB3546 - 10 - LRB104 11334 BDA 21421 b HB3546 - 10 - LRB104 11334 BDA 21421 b 1 County, Illinois, as Document Number 372832, described as 2 follows: 3 The West Half of the Northeast Quarter and the Northwest 4 Quarter of the Southeast Quarter, all in Section 22, 5 Township 38 North, Range 3 East of the Third Principal 6 Meridian, DeKalb County, Illinois. 7 488-13 8 A tract conveyed to the State of Illinois, Department of 9 Conservation by Warranty Deed dated April 24, 1970, and 10 recorded June 30, 1970, in the Recorder's Office of DeKalb 11 County, Illinois, as Document Number 353862, described as 12 follows: 13 PARCEL 1: Commencing at a point marking the intersection 14 of the North line of the South Half of the Southwest 15 Quarter of Section 22, Township 38 North, Range 3 East of 16 the Third Principal Meridian, and the center line of the 17 State Aid Route 6 (Shabbona Road, formerly called 18 Earlville Blacktop), running thence Westerly along the 19 North line of the said South Half of the Southwest Quarter 20 of Section 22, a distance of 822.0 feet to a point; running 21 thence Southerly, at an angle of 90 degrees 37 minutes 10 22 seconds measured clockwise from the last described course, 23 and being parallel with the aforesaid center line of State 24 Aid Route 6, a distance of 290.0 feet to a point for a 25 place of beginning; running thence Easterly, parallel with 26 the said North line, 180 feet to a point; running thence HB3546 - 10 - LRB104 11334 BDA 21421 b HB3546- 11 -LRB104 11334 BDA 21421 b HB3546 - 11 - LRB104 11334 BDA 21421 b HB3546 - 11 - LRB104 11334 BDA 21421 b 1 Southerly, parallel with the aforesaid center line of 2 State Aid Route 6, a distance of 157.0 feet to a point; 3 running thence Northwesterly along a straight line, 237.56 4 feet to the place of beginning. All lying and being in the 5 South Half of the Southwest Quarter of Section 22, 6 Township 38 North, Range 3 East of the Third Principal 7 Meridian, in DeKalb County, Illinois. 8 PARCEL 2: Beginning at a point marking the intersection of 9 the North line of the South Half of the Southwest Quarter 10 of Section 22, Township 38 North, Range 3 East of the Third 11 Principal Meridian, and the center line of State Aid Route 12 6 (Shabbona Road, formerly called Earlville Blacktop); 13 running thence Westerly along said North line, 822.0 feet 14 to a point; running thence Southerly at an angle of 90 15 degrees 37 minutes 10 seconds measured clockwise from the 16 last described course and being parallel with the center 17 line of said State Aid Route 6, a distance of 290.0 feet to 18 a point; thence Easterly parallel with the aforesaid North 19 line, 180 feet to a point; running thence Southerly 20 parallel with the aforesaid center line of State Aid Route 21 6, a distance of 157.0 feet to a point; running thence 22 Easterly at an angle of 91 degrees 03 minutes measured 23 clockwise from the last described course, 320.54 feet to a 24 point, 321.5 feet West of the center line of State Aid 25 Route 6; running thence Northerly parallel with said road, 26 407.0 feet to a point which is 50 feet South of the North HB3546 - 11 - LRB104 11334 BDA 21421 b HB3546- 12 -LRB104 11334 BDA 21421 b HB3546 - 12 - LRB104 11334 BDA 21421 b HB3546 - 12 - LRB104 11334 BDA 21421 b 1 line of the South Half of the Southwest Quarter, being 2 321.5 feet West of said road; running thence Easterly, 3 321.5 feet to the center of said road; running thence 4 North on the center of said road, 50 feet to the place of 5 beginning. All lying and being in the South Half of the 6 Southwest Quarter of Section 22, Township 38 North, Range 7 3 East of the Third Principal Meridian. Situated in the 8 County of DeKalb in the State of Illinois. 9 488-14 10 A tract conveyed to the State of Illinois, Department of 11 Conservation by Warranty Deed dated October 20, 1970, and 12 recorded February 10, 1971, in the Recorder's Office of DeKalb 13 County, Illinois, as Document Number 357109, described as 14 follows: 15 Commencing at a point marking the intersection of the 16 North line of the South Half of the Southwest Quarter of 17 Section 22, Township 38 North, Range 3 East of the Third 18 Principal Meridian and the center line of the State Aid 19 Route 6 (Shabbona Road, formerly called Earlville 20 Blacktop); running thence Southerly along the said center 21 line 50.0 feet to a point for a place of beginning; 22 continuing thence Southerly along the center line, along 23 the same course, 407.0 feet to a point; running thence 24 Westerly, at an angle of 90 degrees 37 minutes 10 seconds 25 measured counterclockwise from the last described course, 26 and being parallel with the aforesaid North line, 321.5 HB3546 - 12 - LRB104 11334 BDA 21421 b HB3546- 13 -LRB104 11334 BDA 21421 b HB3546 - 13 - LRB104 11334 BDA 21421 b HB3546 - 13 - LRB104 11334 BDA 21421 b 1 feet to a point; running thence Northerly, parallel with 2 the aforesaid center line of road, 407.0 feet to a point 3 which is 50.0 feet South of the said North line and being 4 321.5 feet West of the place of beginning; running thence 5 Easterly, parallel with the said North line, 321.5 feet to 6 the place of beginning. Lying and being in the South Half 7 of the Southwest Quarter of Section 22, Township 38 North, 8 Range 3 East of the Third Principal Meridian. Situated in 9 the County of DeKalb in the State of Illinois. 10 488-15 11 A tract conveyed to the State of Illinois, Department of 12 Conservation by Warranty Deed dated August 23, 1971, and 13 recorded August 24, 1971, in the Recorder's Office of DeKalb 14 County, Illinois, as Document Number 360622, described as 15 follows: 16 That part of the South Half of the Southeast Quarter of 17 Section 22, Township 38 North, Range 3 East of the Third 18 Principal Meridian, described by beginning at the point of 19 intersection of the North line of said South Half with the 20 center line of Shabbona road; thence South along said 21 center line, 462.0 feet; thence East parallel with said 22 North line, 337.0 feet; thence North parallel with said 23 center line, 462.0 feet to said North line; thence West 24 along said North line 337.0 feet to the point of 25 beginning, in the town of Shabbona. Situated in the County 26 of DeKalb in the State of Illinois. HB3546 - 13 - LRB104 11334 BDA 21421 b HB3546- 14 -LRB104 11334 BDA 21421 b HB3546 - 14 - LRB104 11334 BDA 21421 b HB3546 - 14 - LRB104 11334 BDA 21421 b 1 488-16 2 A tract of land described in the Order dated August 9, 1973, in 3 the Circuit Court for the 16th Judicial Circuit, DeKalb 4 County, Illinois, in Case Number 72 ED 171, vesting title in 5 the Department of Conservation of the State of Illinois, said 6 portion described as follows: 7 PARCEL 1: Lots 10 and 16 in the Southeast Quarter of 8 Section 22, Township 38 North, Range 3 East of the Third 9 Principal Meridian, according to the plat thereof recorded 10 in Book "A" of Plats, Page 17. 11 Also: 12 Lots 9, 12, 15, 17, 20, 21, 22, 23, and 24. Also Lots 25, 13 26, 27, 31, 35, and 36. Also Lots 28, 29, and 30 (excepting 14 therefrom the West 286.5 feet of said lots). Lot 32 15 (excepting therefrom the North 36 feet of the West 286.5 16 feet and also excepting therefrom the West 221.5 feet of 17 the South 96 feet of said Lot 32). Also Lots 33, 34, 37, 18 38, and 39 (excepting therefrom the West 221.5 feet of 19 said lots). Also, the West Half of Lots 40 and 41 20 (excepting the West 221.5 feet of said lots). Also, Lot 8 21 (except Sublot 3 of said Lot 8). Also, the South 20 feet of 22 Lot 42 and the South 20 feet of the West 221.5 feet of the 23 West Half of Lot 41. All of said lots being located on the 24 Southeast Quarter of Section 22 and according to plat of 25 record, in the Recorder's Office of DeKalb County, 26 Illinois, in Book "A" of Plats, Page 17, all located in HB3546 - 14 - LRB104 11334 BDA 21421 b HB3546- 15 -LRB104 11334 BDA 21421 b HB3546 - 15 - LRB104 11334 BDA 21421 b HB3546 - 15 - LRB104 11334 BDA 21421 b 1 Township 38 North, Range 3 East of the Third Principal 2 Meridian, in DeKalb County, Illinois. 3 488-17 4 A tract of land described in the Order dated January 4, 1973, 5 in the Circuit Court for the 16th Judicial Circuit, DeKalb 6 County, Illinois, in Case Number 72 ED 171, Parcel 2, vesting 7 title in the Department of Conservation of the State of 8 Illinois, said portion described as follows: 9 Lot 11 in Southeast Quarter of Section 22, Township 38 10 North, Range 3 East of the Third Principal Meridian, in 11 DeKalb County, Illinois. 12 488-18 13 That part of a tract conveyed to the State of Illinois, 14 Department of Conservation by Warranty Deed dated June 14, 15 1971, and recorded June 17, 1971, in the Recorder's Office of 16 DeKalb County, Illinois, as Document Number 359138, described 17 as follows: 18 PARCEL 1: 19 Lots 2 and 3 of Lot 62 and all of Lots 63 and 50 in the 20 West Half of the Southwest Quarter of Section 23, Township 21 38 North, Range 3 East of the Third Principal Meridian, as 22 per plat thereof recorded in Book "A" of Plats, Page 17. 23 PARCEL 2: 24 Lot 14 and the East 44 rods of Lot 8 in the East Half of 25 the Southeast Quarter of Section 22, Township 38 North, 26 Range 3 East of the Third Principal Meridian, as per plat HB3546 - 15 - LRB104 11334 BDA 21421 b HB3546- 16 -LRB104 11334 BDA 21421 b HB3546 - 16 - LRB104 11334 BDA 21421 b HB3546 - 16 - LRB104 11334 BDA 21421 b 1 thereof recorded in Book "A" of Plats, Page 17. 2 PARCEL 3: 3 Lots 51, 52, 61 and the North Half of Lot 62 in the West 4 Half of the Southwest Quarter of Section 23, Township 38 5 North, Range 3 East of the Third Principal Meridian, as 6 shown by Plat recorded in the Recorder's Office of DeKalb 7 County, Illinois, in Book "A" of Plats, Page 17. 8 488-19 9 A tract conveyed to the State of Illinois, Department of 10 Conservation by Warranty Deed dated December 17, 1971, and 11 recorded December 30, 1971, in the Recorder's Office of DeKalb 12 County, Illinois, as Document Number 362874, in County of 13 DeKalb, State of Illinois, described as follows: 14 Lots 17, 18, the West Half of Lots 19 and 20, Lots 28, 29, 15 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37, the West Half of Lot 38, 16 Lots 43, 44, 45, 46, 47 and 48, all in Section 23, Township 17 38 North, Range 3, East of the Third Principal Meridian, 18 according to Plat recorded in Book "A" of Plats on pages 17 19 and 19 in the Office of the DeKalb County Recorder, in 20 DeKalb County, Illinois. 21 488-20 22 A tract conveyed to the Department of Conservation, State of 23 Illinois, by Deed dated September 22, 1972, and recorded May 24 8, 1973, in the Recorder's Office of DeKalb County, Illinois, 25 as Document Number 372834, in County of DeKalb, State of 26 Illinois, described as follows: HB3546 - 16 - LRB104 11334 BDA 21421 b HB3546- 17 -LRB104 11334 BDA 21421 b HB3546 - 17 - LRB104 11334 BDA 21421 b HB3546 - 17 - LRB104 11334 BDA 21421 b 1 PARCEL 1: 2 Sub Lot 1 of Lot 1, Sub Lot 3 of Lot 1, the South Half of 3 Sub Lot 2 of Lot 1, all of Lots 2 and 15, Sub Lot 2 of Lot 4 16 and the South Half of Sub Lot 1 of Lot 16 in the 5 Subdivision of the Southeast Quarter of the Southeast 6 Quarter of Section 23, Township 38 North, Range 3 East of 7 the 3rd P.M., in DeKalb County, Illinois, according to the 8 plat thereof recorded in the Recorder's Office of DeKalb 9 County, Illinois, in Book "A" of Plats, Page 17. 10 PARCEL 2: 11 Sub Lot 2 of Lot 8 and Sub Lot 2 of Lot 9 of the 12 Subdivision of the Northeast Quarter of the Northeast 13 Quarter of Section 26, Township 38 North, Range 3 East of 14 the 3rd P.M., in DeKalb County, Illinois, according to the 15 plat thereof made by Wheeler Hedges for W. Gates in 1846 16 and filed in the Recorder's Office of DeKalb County, 17 Illinois, in Book "A" of Plats, page 19. 18 PARCEL 3: 19 The North Half of Lot 2 of Lot 1 in Section 23, Township 38 20 North, Range 3 East of the 3rd P.M., in DeKalb County, 21 Illinois, in Book "A" of Plats, page 17. 22 A tract conveyed to the Department of Conservation, State 23 of Illinois, by Deed dated October 23, 1974, and recorded 24 November 18, 1974, in the Recorder's Office of DeKalb 25 County, Illinois, as Document Number 383209, in County of 26 DeKalb, State of Illinois, described as follows: HB3546 - 17 - LRB104 11334 BDA 21421 b HB3546- 18 -LRB104 11334 BDA 21421 b HB3546 - 18 - LRB104 11334 BDA 21421 b HB3546 - 18 - LRB104 11334 BDA 21421 b 1 The Northeast Quarter of Lot 16 in Section 23, also 2 described as the North Half of Lot 1 of Lot 16 in Section 3 23, in Township 38 North, Range 3 East of the Third 4 Principal Meridian, in DeKalb County, Illinois, according 5 to the plat thereof recorded in the Recorder's Office of 6 DeKalb County, Illinois, in Book "A" of Plats, Page 17. 7 488-21 8 A tract conveyed to the Department of Conservation, State of 9 Illinois by Deed dated September 22, 1972, and recorded May 8, 10 1973, in the Recorder's Office of DeKalb County, Illinois, as 11 Document Number 372835, described as follows: 12 Commencing at a stone at the Northwest corner of Section 13 25, Township 38 North, Range 3 East of the 3rd P.M.: Thence 14 South and along the West Section line of said Section 15 704.2 feet, thence East 271.9 feet, thence South and 16 parallel to the said West Section line, 662.0 feet, thence 17 East to the West right of way line of the Chicago and 18 Northwestern Railroad, thence in a Northeasterly direction 19 along the West right of way of said railroad to a point 20 where said West right of way line and the public road 21 intersect, thence West to the point of beginning, 22 containing in all 25.30 acres, according to plat recorded 23 in the Recorder's Office in Book A of Plats, Page 19, 24 DeKalb County, Illinois. Also, Lot 5 of the Northwest 1/4 25 of Section 25, Township 38 North, Range 3 East of the 3rd 26 P.M., according to Plat recorded in the Recorder's Office HB3546 - 18 - LRB104 11334 BDA 21421 b HB3546- 19 -LRB104 11334 BDA 21421 b HB3546 - 19 - LRB104 11334 BDA 21421 b HB3546 - 19 - LRB104 11334 BDA 21421 b 1 of DeKalb County, Illinois, in Book "A" of Plats, at Page 2 19, situated in the County of DeKalb and the State of 3 Illinois. 4 488-22 5 A tract of land described in the Order dated June 6, 1972, in 6 the Circuit Court for the 16th Judicial Circuit, DeKalb 7 County, Illinois, in Case Number 71 ED 635, vesting title in 8 the Department of Conservation of the State of Illinois, said 9 portion described as follows: 10 Lot 1 of Lot 6 of the East Half of the East Half of Section 11 26, Township 38 North, Range 3 East of the Third Principal 12 Meridian, situated in DeKalb County, Illinois. 13 The West Half of Lot 44 in the Northeast Quarter of the 14 Southwest Quarter of Section 26, Township 38 North, Range 15 3, East of the Third Principal Meridian, in DeKalb County, 16 Illinois. 17 The East Half of Lot 44 in the Northeast Quarter of the 18 Southwest Quarter of Section 26, Township 38 North, Range 19 3, East of the Third Principal Meridian, situated in 20 DeKalb County, Illinois. 21 Lot 32 of a part of the Northeast Quarter of the Southwest 22 Quarter of Section 26, Township 38 North, Range 3, East of 23 the Third Principal Meridian, situated in DeKalb County, 24 Illinois. 25 Lot 2 of Lot 4 in the Northeast Quarter of the Southeast 26 Quarter of Section 26, Township 38 North, Range 3, East of HB3546 - 19 - LRB104 11334 BDA 21421 b HB3546- 20 -LRB104 11334 BDA 21421 b HB3546 - 20 - LRB104 11334 BDA 21421 b HB3546 - 20 - LRB104 11334 BDA 21421 b 1 the Third Principal Meridian, situated in DeKalb County, 2 Illinois, except that part conveyed to Northern Illinois 3 Railway Company by Deed dated April 24th, 1885, recorded 4 May 1st, 1885, in Book 76 of Deeds, Page 40, affecting a 5 200 foot strip of land West of the center track of said 6 Railroad. 7 PARCEL 1: Lot 12 (except the Railroad), and that part of 8 the North 1/2 of Lot 11 lying West of the Railroad 9 right-of-way, in the South 1/2 of the Northwest 1/4 of 10 Section 25. Also, Lot 5 (except the Railroad) and all of 11 Lots 7, 10, 12 and 13, Lot 2 of Lot 6, Lot 1 of Lot 8 and 12 the North 2 acres of Lot 14 of Lots on the East 1/2 of the 13 East 1/2 of Section 26, according to the plat made by 14 Wheeler Hedges for W. Gates in 1846; also Lots 7, 8, 9, 12, 15 13, 14, 15, 18 and 20 to 31, both inclusive, and Lots 47 to 16 53, both inclusive and Lot 69 of Lots on the West 1/2 of 17 the East 1/2 of said Section 26, according to the Plat 18 thereof made by Wheeler Hedges for W. Gates in 1846; also 19 Lots 33, 34, 35, 36, 45 and 46 of Lots on the Northeast 1/4 20 of the Southwest 1/4 of said Section 26; also Lots 40, 50 21 and 51, and that part of Lots 38 and 39 lying East of the 22 Highway running North and South through the Northwest 1/4 23 of said Section 26, being Lots on the East 1/2 of the 24 Northwest 1/4 of said Section 26; all in Township 38 25 North, Range 3, East of the Third Principal Meridian, 26 situated in DeKalb County, Illinois. HB3546 - 20 - LRB104 11334 BDA 21421 b HB3546- 21 -LRB104 11334 BDA 21421 b HB3546 - 21 - LRB104 11334 BDA 21421 b HB3546 - 21 - LRB104 11334 BDA 21421 b 1 PARCEL 2: The North 10 acres of the West 1/2 of the 2 Northeast 1/4, Section 26, Township 38 North, Range 3, 3 East of the Third Principal Meridian, situated in DeKalb 4 County, Illinois. 5 PARCEL 3: Lot 19 in the North 1/2 of the West 1/2 of the 6 East 1/2 of Section 26, Township 38 North, Range 3, East of 7 the Third Principal Meridian, situated in DeKalb County, 8 Illinois. 9 488-23, 25, 26, and 27 10 A tract of land described in the Order dated December 20, 1972, 11 in the Circuit Court for the 16th Judicial Circuit, DeKalb 12 County, Illinois, in Case Number 72 ED 241, vesting title in 13 the Department of Conservation of the State of Illinois, said 14 portion described as follows: 15 PARCEL 23 16 Lot 1 of Lot 9 of Subdivision in the East Half of the East 17 Half of Section 26, Township 38 North, Range 3 East of the 18 Third Principal Meridian, in DeKalb County, Illinois. 19 PARCEL 25 20 Lot 11 of the East Half of the East Half of Section 26, 21 Township 38 North, Range 3 East of the Third Principal 22 Meridian, situated in the County of DeKalb, Illinois. 23 PARCEL 26 24 Lot 10 in the West Half of the East Half of Section 26, 25 Township 38 North, Range 3 East of the Third Principal 26 Meridian, situated in DeKalb County, Illinois. HB3546 - 21 - LRB104 11334 BDA 21421 b HB3546- 22 -LRB104 11334 BDA 21421 b HB3546 - 22 - LRB104 11334 BDA 21421 b HB3546 - 22 - LRB104 11334 BDA 21421 b 1 PARCEL 27 2 Lot 11 in the West Half of the East Half of Section 26, 3 Township 38 North, Range 3 East of the Third Principal 4 Meridian, situated in DeKalb County, Illinois. 5 488-24 6 A tract conveyed to the Department of Conservation, State of 7 Illinois, by Deed dated September 22, 1972, and recorded May 8 8, 1973, in the Recorder's Office of DeKalb County, Illinois, 9 as Document Number 372836, in County of DeKalb, State of 10 Illinois, described as follows: 11 Lot 1 of Lot 6 of the East Half of the East Half of Section 12 26, Township 38 North, Range 3 East of the Third Principal 13 Meridian. (DeKalb County, Illinois) 14 488-29 15 A portion of a tract conveyed to the State of Illinois, 16 Department of Conservation by Warranty Deed dated June 19, 17 1971, and recorded August 2, 1971, in the Recorder's Office of 18 DeKalb County, Illinois, as Document Number 360075, in County 19 of DeKalb, State of Illinois, said portion described as 20 follows: 21 A part of the Southwest Quarter of Section 23, Township 38 22 North, Range 3 East of the Third Principal Meridian, 23 described as follows: 24 Lot 49 and Lot 64 (said Lot 64 consisting of Sublots 1, 2, 25 3, and 4) as shown on plat of said Section 23 recorded in 26 Book "A" of Plats, Page 17 in the DeKalb County Recorder's HB3546 - 22 - LRB104 11334 BDA 21421 b HB3546- 23 -LRB104 11334 BDA 21421 b HB3546 - 23 - LRB104 11334 BDA 21421 b HB3546 - 23 - LRB104 11334 BDA 21421 b 1 Office, DeKalb County, Illinois. 2 ALSO: Part of the Northwest Quarter of Section 26, 3 Township 38 North, Range 3 East of the Third Principal 4 Meridian, described as follows: 5 Lots 41, 42, 43, 44, 45, 47, 48, 49, 52, 53, 62, 63, 64, 65 6 and that part of Lot 60 Lying Northerly and Westerly of Lot 7 "B" of Plat of "Gates Farm" (said Plat of Gates Farm being 8 recorded in Book "D" of Plats, Page 81 in the DeKalb County 9 Recorder's Office); said Lots being in accordance with the 10 survey plat of Section 26, Township 38 North, Range 3 East 11 of the Third Principal Meridian, as recorded in Book "A" 12 of Plats, Pages 18 and 19 in the DeKalb County Recorder's 13 Office, situated in the County of DeKalb, in the State of 14 Illinois. 15 488-30 16 A tract conveyed to the State of Illinois, Department of 17 Conservation by Warranty Deed dated June 16, 1971, and 18 recorded February 18, 1972, in the Recorder's Office of DeKalb 19 County, Illinois, as Document Number 363804, described as 20 follows: 21 Commencing 74 2/3rds rods South of a stake witnessed by an 22 iron wood 8 inches in diameter bearing 19 links South, 23 being the Northwest corner of Section 26, Township 38 24 North, Range 3, East of the Third Principal Meridian, and 25 6 chains and 5 links East thereof, thence East 30 rods; 26 thence South 17 2/3rds rods; thence West 41 rods; thence HB3546 - 23 - LRB104 11334 BDA 21421 b HB3546- 24 -LRB104 11334 BDA 21421 b HB3546 - 24 - LRB104 11334 BDA 21421 b HB3546 - 24 - LRB104 11334 BDA 21421 b 1 North 11 2/3rds rods, thence East 11 rods; thence North 6 2 rods to the place of beginning, excepting therefrom the 3 East 2 acres heretofore conveyed, Quit-Claim Deed recorded 4 July 27th, 1933, in Book 134 of DEEDS, Page 498. 5 Situated in the County of DeKalb in the State of Illinois. 6 488-31 7 A tract conveyed to the State of Illinois, Department of 8 Conservation by Warranty Deed dated May 31, 1972, and recorded 9 May 31, 1972, in the Recorder's Office of DeKalb County, 10 Illinois, as Document Number 365633, described as follows: 11 Parcel 1: Lots 3 and 4 of the Northeast Quarter of Section 12 27, Township 38 North, Range 3 East of the Third Principal 13 Meridian and also Lot 67 of the Northwest Quarter of 14 Section 26, Township 38 North, Range 3 East of the Third 15 Principal Meridian, also starting at the Southeast corner 16 of said Lot 3 in said Section 27 as shown on the Plat filed 17 in Book "A" of Plats, Page 18 and running thence South 18 along the Section line 206 feet to a point; running thence 19 West parallel with the South boundary of said Lot 3 to the 20 West boundary of the East Half of the East Half of said 21 Section 27; running thence North along the West boundary 22 of said East half of the East Half of said Section 27 to 23 the Southwest corner of said Lot 3; running thence East 24 along the South boundary of said Lot 3 to the place of 25 beginning; also starting at the Southwest corner of said 26 Lot 3 and running thence South along the West boundary of HB3546 - 24 - LRB104 11334 BDA 21421 b HB3546- 25 -LRB104 11334 BDA 21421 b HB3546 - 25 - LRB104 11334 BDA 21421 b HB3546 - 25 - LRB104 11334 BDA 21421 b 1 the East Half of the East Half of Section 27, 206 feet to a 2 place of beginning; running thence South along the West 3 boundary of the East Half of the East Half of said Section 4 27, 85 feet more or less to the right of way of State Aid 5 Route No. 6; thence East parallel with the South boundary 6 of said Lot 3, 32 feet; thence North parallel with the West 7 boundary of the East Half of the East Half of Section 27, 8 85 feet; thence West parallel with the South boundary of 9 said Lot 3, 32 feet to the place of beginning, all situated 10 in DeKalb County, Illinois. 11 Parcel 2: 12 That part of the South Half of the Southwest Quarter of the 13 Northeast Quarter of Section 27, Township 38 North, Range 14 3 East of the Third Principal Meridian, lying North and 15 East of County Highway No. 6, as shown on the plat of said 16 highway dated May, 1943, in DeKalb County, Illinois. 17 Situated in the County of DeKalb in the State of Illinois. 18 488-32 19 A tract conveyed to the State of Illinois, Department of 20 Conservation by Quit-Claim Deed dated September 22, 1972, and 21 recorded May 8, 1973, in the Recorder's Office of DeKalb 22 County, Illinois, as Document Number 372837, described as 23 follows: 24 The NW 1/4 of the NE 1/4 and the N 1/2 of the SW 1/4 of the 25 NE 1/4 of Section 27; Also, Lots 1 and 2 of the NE 1/4 of 26 the NE 1/4 of Section 27, as shown on Plat Book "A", Page HB3546 - 25 - LRB104 11334 BDA 21421 b HB3546- 26 -LRB104 11334 BDA 21421 b HB3546 - 26 - LRB104 11334 BDA 21421 b HB3546 - 26 - LRB104 11334 BDA 21421 b 1 18; Also, Lots 13, 18 and 19 and the E 1/2 of Lots 40 and 2 41 of the SE 1/4 of Section 22, as shown on Plat Book "A", 3 Page 17; All situated in Township 38 North, Range 3 East of 4 the 3rd P.M. 5 Situated in the County of DeKalb in the State of Illinois. 6 488-33 7 A tract conveyed to the State of Illinois, Department of 8 Conservation by Quit-Claim Deed dated September 22, 1972, and 9 recorded May 8, 1973, in the Recorder's Office of DeKalb 10 County, Illinois, as Document Number 372838, described as 11 follows: 12 Parcel 1 The West 286.5 feet of Lots 28, 29 and 30; also, 13 the West 286.5 feet of the North 36 feet of Lot 32; also, 14 the West 221.5 feet of the South 96 feet of Lot 32; also, 15 the West 221.5 feet of Lots 33 and 34; also, the West 221.5 16 feet of Lots 37, 38, 39, 40 and 41; also, Lot 42; all of 17 the foregoing being in the Southeast Quarter of Section 18 22, Township 38 North, Range 3 East of the Third Principal 19 Meridian, according to the Plat thereof recorded in Plat 20 Book "A", Page 17. EXCEPT that part of the South Half of 21 the Southeast Quarter of Section 22, Township 38 North, 22 Range 3 East of the Third Principal Meridian, described by 23 beginning at the point of intersection of the North line 24 of said South Half with the center line of Shabbona Road; 25 thence South along said center line, 462.0 feet; thence 26 East parallel with said North line, 337.0 feet; thence HB3546 - 26 - LRB104 11334 BDA 21421 b HB3546- 27 -LRB104 11334 BDA 21421 b HB3546 - 27 - LRB104 11334 BDA 21421 b HB3546 - 27 - LRB104 11334 BDA 21421 b 1 North parallel with said center line 462.0 feet to said 2 North line; thence West along said North line 337.0 feet 3 to the point of beginning. 4 Parcel 2 The East Half of the Southeast Quarter of the 5 Southwest Quarter of Section 22, Township 38 North, Range 6 3 East of the Third Principal Meridian. EXCEPT that part 7 of the above described land conveyed to the State of 8 Illinois, Department of Conservation by Richard I. Selah 9 and recorded as Document No. 357109 on February 10, 1971, 10 and Duane G. Houghtby and recorded as Document No. 353862 11 on June 30, 1970. 12 Parcel 3 The East Half of the Northeast Quarter of the 13 Northwest Quarter of Section 27, Township 38 North, Range 14 3 East of the Third Principal Meridian. EXCEPT the South 15 198 feet thereof, in the County of DeKalb, Illinois. 16 All situated in the County of DeKalb in the State of 17 Illinois. 18 488-34 19 A tract conveyed to the State of Illinois, Department of 20 Conservation by Quit-Claim Deed dated September 22, 1972, and 21 recorded May 8, 1973, in the Recorder's Office of DeKalb 22 County, Illinois, as Document Number 372839, described as 23 follows: 24 The East Half of the East Half of Section 27, Township 38 25 North Range 3 East of the Third Principal Meridian, 26 EXCEPTING Therefrom Lots 1, 2, 3 and 4 of said Section 27, HB3546 - 27 - LRB104 11334 BDA 21421 b HB3546- 28 -LRB104 11334 BDA 21421 b HB3546 - 28 - LRB104 11334 BDA 21421 b HB3546 - 28 - LRB104 11334 BDA 21421 b 1 as shown on the plat filed in Book "A" of Plats, Page 18; 2 ALSO EXCEPTING therefrom the following described property: 3 Beginning at the Southeast corner of said Lot 3 in said 4 Section 27, as shown on the Plat filed in Book "A" of 5 Plats, page 18, and running thence South along the Section 6 line, 206 feet to a point; running thence West parallel 7 with the South Boundary of said Lot 3 to the West boundary 8 of the East Half of the East Half of said Section 27; 9 running thence North along the West boundary of said East 10 Half of the East Half of said Section 27 to the Southwest 11 corner of said Lot 3; running thence East along the South 12 boundary of said Lot 3 to the place of beginning; also 13 starting at the Southwest corner of said Lot 3 and running 14 thence South along the West boundary of the East Half of 15 the East Half of Section 27, 206 feet to the place of 16 beginning; running thence South along the West boundary of 17 the East Half of the East Half of said Section 27, 85 feet, 18 more or less, to the right of way of State Aid Route No. 6; 19 thence East parallel with the South boundary of said Lot 20 3, 32 feet; thence North parallel with the West boundary 21 of the East Half of the East Half of Section 27, 85 feet; 22 thence West parallel with the South boundary of said Lot 23 3, 32 feet to the place of beginning, all situated in 24 DeKalb County, Illinois. 25 488-35 26 A portion of a tract conveyed to the State of Illinois, HB3546 - 28 - LRB104 11334 BDA 21421 b HB3546- 29 -LRB104 11334 BDA 21421 b HB3546 - 29 - LRB104 11334 BDA 21421 b HB3546 - 29 - LRB104 11334 BDA 21421 b 1 Department of Conservation by Warranty Deed dated June 19, 2 1971, and recorded August 2, 1971, in the Recorder's Office of 3 DeKalb County, Illinois, as Document Number 360075, in County 4 of DeKalb, State of Illinois, said portion described as 5 follows: 6 Lot 6 of William Marks Plat in the Southeast Quarter of 7 Sect ion 26, Township 38 North, Range 3 East of the Third 8 Principal Meridian; also a part of Lot 5 of William Marks 9 Plat in the West Half of the Southeast Quarter of Section 10 26, Township and Range aforesaid, described as follows: 11 Commencing at a point 153 feet North of the Southeast 12 corner of Lot 6 of William Marks Plat in said Quarter 13 Section and running thence North 177 feet; thence East 145 14 feet; thence South 210 feet; thence West 55 feet; thence 15 North 33 feet; thence West 90 feet to the place of 16 beginning; also the West Half of the Southwest Quarter of 17 Section 26; also commencing at the center of the South 18 line of the Southwest Quarter of Said Section 26 and 19 running thence East on the Section line 12 chains and 31 20 links to the schoolhouse lot; thence North 2 chains and 25 21 links; thence East 2 chains; thence North 17 chains and 66 22 links; thence West 14 chains and 31 links; thence South 19 23 chains and 96 links to the place of beginning; also 24 commencing on the South line of said Section 26, 5 chains 25 and 25 links West of the Southeast corner of the Southwest 26 Quarter, and running thence North 9 rods; thence West 9 HB3546 - 29 - LRB104 11334 BDA 21421 b HB3546- 30 -LRB104 11334 BDA 21421 b HB3546 - 30 - LRB104 11334 BDA 21421 b HB3546 - 30 - LRB104 11334 BDA 21421 b 1 rods; thence South 9 rods; thence East 9 rods to the place 2 of beginning, excepting therefrom the East 21 feet; also 3 known as Lot 14, except the East 21 feet, of Edmonds Plat; 4 also Lots 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 14, 39 and 40 of the 5 Northeast Quarter of the Southwest Quarter of said Section 6 26; also Lots 58, 59 and 68 of the Northwest Quarter of 7 said Section 26; also: Commencing 60 rods South of the 8 Northwest corner of said Section 26, running thence South 9 60 rods; thence East 15 1/2 rods; thence North 28 rods; 10 thence West 1 1/2 rods; thence North 32 rods; thence West 11 14 rods to the place of beginning; Also: Commencing at the 12 Southwest corner of the Northwest Quarter of said Section 13 26, running thence North 41 rods and 5 links; thence East 14 15 rods and 23 links; thence South 32 rods and 5 links; 15 thence East 16 rods; thence South 9 rods; thence West 31 16 rods and 23 links to the place of beginning; also: 17 Commencing at the Southeast corner of Lot 58 on the 18 Northwest Quarter of Section 26 aforesaid; running thence 19 South 20 rods thence West 16 rods; thence North 20 rods; 20 thence East to the place of beginning; All in Township of 21 Shabbona, DeKalb County, Illinois, except the Southerly 22 130 feet of Lot 6 which lies North of the right of way line 23 of the public highway. Lots "A" and "B" of Section 26 in 24 Township 38 North, Range 3 East of the Third Principal 25 Meridian, according to surveyor's plat thereof recorded in 26 the office of the Recorder of said DeKalb County, in Plat HB3546 - 30 - LRB104 11334 BDA 21421 b HB3546- 31 -LRB104 11334 BDA 21421 b HB3546 - 31 - LRB104 11334 BDA 21421 b HB3546 - 31 - LRB104 11334 BDA 21421 b 1 Book "B" at page 92; also all those parts or portions of 2 land conveyed to the Northern Illinois Railway Company 3 (now Chicago and North Western Railway Company) by Elding 4 Eldingson and wife by deed dated April 25, 1885, and 5 recorded in the Recorder's Office of DeKalb County, 6 Illinois in Book 76 of Deeds, page 53, and of the land 7 conveyed to said Railway Company by James Cameron and wife 8 by deed dated April 29, 1885, and recorded in said 9 Recorder's Office in Book 76 of Deeds, Page 60, and of the 10 land conveyed to said railway Company by Henry L. Green 11 and wife by deed dated April 28, 1885, and recorded in said 12 Recorder's Office in Book 76 of Deeds, Page 44, lying and 13 being Easterly of a line running parallel with and distant 14 125 feet Easterly of the center line of the main track of 15 said Chicago and North Western Railway Company, and also 16 those parts or portions of the land so conveyed by the said 17 James Cameron and wife to said Railway Company, aforesaid, 18 and of the land conveyed to said Railway Company by 19 Charles H. Card and wife by deed dated September 13, 1885, 20 and recorded in said Recorder's Office, in Book 76 of 21 Deeds, Page 331, lying and being Westerly of a line 22 parallel with and distant 125 feet Westerly from said 23 center line of main track; all situated in the County of 24 DeKalb and State of Illinois. 25 Lot 6 of William Marks Plat in the Southeast Quarter of 26 Section 26, Township 38 North, Range 3 East of the Third HB3546 - 31 - LRB104 11334 BDA 21421 b HB3546- 32 -LRB104 11334 BDA 21421 b HB3546 - 32 - LRB104 11334 BDA 21421 b HB3546 - 32 - LRB104 11334 BDA 21421 b 1 Principal Meridian; also a part of Lot 5 of William Marks 2 Plat in the West Half of the Southeast Quarter of Section 3 26, Township and Range aforesaid, described as follows: 4 Commencing at a point 153 feet North of the Southeast 5 corner of Lot 6 of William Marks Plat in said Quarter 6 Section and running thence North 177 feet; thence East 145 7 feet; thence South 210 feet; thence West 55 feet; thence 8 North 33 feet; Thence West 90 feet to the place of 9 beginning; All in Township of Shabbona, DeKalb County, 10 Illinois, except the Southerly 130 feet of Lot 6 which 11 lies North of the right of way line of the public highway. 12 That part of Lot A in the East Half of Section 26 and Lot B 13 of Section 26, Township 38 North, Range 3 East of the Third 14 Principal Meridian, according to a surveyor's plat thereof 15 recorded in the Office of the Recorder of DeKalb County, 16 in Plat Book B at Page 92; also all those portions of Land 17 conveyed to the Northern Illinois Railway Company (Chicago 18 and Northwestern Railway Company) by Elding Eldingson and 19 his wife by deed dated April 25, 1885, and recorded in the 20 Office of the Recorder of DeKalb County, Illinois, in Book 21 76, Page 53 and of the land conveyed to said Railway 22 Company by James Cameron and wife by deed dated April 29, 23 1885 and recorded in said Recorder's Office in Book 76 of 24 Deeds, Page 60, and of the land conveyed to said Railway 25 Company by Henry L. Green and his wife by deed dated April 26 28, 1885 and recorded in said Recorder's Office in Book 76 HB3546 - 32 - LRB104 11334 BDA 21421 b HB3546- 33 -LRB104 11334 BDA 21421 b HB3546 - 33 - LRB104 11334 BDA 21421 b HB3546 - 33 - LRB104 11334 BDA 21421 b 1 of Deeds, Page 44, lying and being Easterly of a line 2 running parallel with and distant 125 feet Easterly of the 3 center of the main track of said Chicago and Northwestern 4 Railway Company, and also those parts or portions of the 5 land so conveyed by James Cameron and wife to said Railway 6 Company, aforesaid, and of the land conveyed to said 7 Railway Company by Charles H. Card by deed dated September 8 13, 1885, and recorded in said Recorder's Office in Book 9 76 of Deeds, Page 331, lying and being Westerly of a line 10 parallel with and distant 125 feet Westerly from said 11 center line of main track; all situated in the County of 12 DeKalb and State of Illinois. 13 488-36 14 A tract conveyed to the State of Illinois, Department of 15 Conservation by Quit-Claim Deed dated September 22, 1972, and 16 recorded May 8, 1973, in the Recorder's Office of DeKalb 17 County, Illinois, as Document Number 372842, described as 18 follows: 19 The West Half of Lot 44 in the Northeast Quarter of the 20 Southwest Quarter of Section 26, Township 38 North, Range 21 3 East of the Third Principal Meridian, in DeKalb County, 22 Illinois. 23 488-37 24 A tract conveyed to the State of Illinois, Department of 25 Conservation by Quit-Claim Deed dated September 22, 1972, and 26 recorded May 8, 1973, in the Recorder's Office of DeKalb HB3546 - 33 - LRB104 11334 BDA 21421 b HB3546- 34 -LRB104 11334 BDA 21421 b HB3546 - 34 - LRB104 11334 BDA 21421 b HB3546 - 34 - LRB104 11334 BDA 21421 b 1 County, Illinois, as Document Number 372843, described as 2 follows: 3 The East Half of Lot 44 in the Northeast Quarter of the 4 Southwest Quarter of Section 26, Township 38 North, Range 5 3 East of the 3rd P.M., situated in DeKalb County, 6 Illinois. 7 488-38 8 A tract conveyed to the State of Illinois, Department of 9 Conservation by Warranty Deed dated September 3, 1971, and 10 recorded September 3, 1971, in the Recorder's Office of DeKalb 11 County, Illinois, as Document Number 360860, described as 12 follows: 13 Lot 32 of a part of the Northeast Quarter of the Southwest 14 Quarter of Section 26, Township 38 North, Range 3 East of 15 the Third Principal Meridian, situated in DeKalb County, 16 Illinois. 17 488-39 18 A tract conveyed to the Department of Conservation, State of 19 Illinois, by Deed dated September 22, 1972, and recorded May 20 8, 1973, in the Recorder's Office of DeKalb County, Illinois, 21 as Document Number 372844, in County of DeKalb, State of 22 Illinois, described as follows: 23 Lot 2 of Lot 4 in the Northeast Quarter of the Southeast 24 Quarter of Section 26, Township 38 North, Range 3 East of 25 the Third Principal Meridian, situated in DeKalb County, 26 Illinois, EXCEPT that part conveyed to Northern Illinois HB3546 - 34 - LRB104 11334 BDA 21421 b HB3546- 35 -LRB104 11334 BDA 21421 b HB3546 - 35 - LRB104 11334 BDA 21421 b HB3546 - 35 - LRB104 11334 BDA 21421 b 1 Railway Company by Deed dated April 24, 1885, recorded May 2 1, 1885, in Book 76 of Deeds, Page 40 affecting a 200 foot 3 strip of land West of the center track of said Railroad. 4 488-40 5 A tract conveyed to the State of Illinois, Department of 6 Conservation by Warranty Deed dated June 27, 1972, and 7 recorded June 27, 1972, in the Recorder's Office of DeKalb 8 County, Illinois, as Document Number 366267, described as 9 follows: 10 Lots "A" and "B" of Gates Farm Plat, a subdivision of part 11 of the Northwest Quarter of Section 26, Township 38 North, 12 Range 3 East of the Third Principal Meridian in Plat Book 13 "D", Page 81, recorded in the Recorder's Office on April 14 21st, 1922, situated in DeKalb County, Illinois. ALSO, 15 Lots 37, 38, 41, 42, and 43, all in the Northeast Quarter 16 of Southwest Quarter of Section 26, Township 38 North, 17 Range 3 East of the Third Principal Meridian, according to 18 the plat thereof recorded in Plat Book "A" of Plats, Page 19 15, situated in DeKalb County, Illinois. ALSO: The East 20 Half of a tract of land described as follows: Commencing 21 74 2/3rds rods South of a Stake witnessed by an iron wood 8 22 inches in diameter bearing 19 links South, being the 23 Northwest corner of Section 26, Township 38 North, Range 3 24 East of the Third Principal Meridian, and 6 chains and 5 25 links East thereof, thence East 30 rods, thence South 17 26 2/3rds rods; thence West 41 rods; thence North 11 2/3rds HB3546 - 35 - LRB104 11334 BDA 21421 b HB3546- 36 -LRB104 11334 BDA 21421 b HB3546 - 36 - LRB104 11334 BDA 21421 b HB3546 - 36 - LRB104 11334 BDA 21421 b 1 rods; thence East 11 rods; thence North 6 rods to the place 2 of beginning, situated in DeKalb County, Illinois. 3 488-41 4 A tract conveyed to the State of Illinois, Department of 5 Conservation by Warranty Deed dated February 17, 1975, and 6 recorded February 27, 1975, in the Recorder's Office of DeKalb 7 County, Illinois, as Document Number 384530, described as 8 follows: 9 Parcel 1: Those parts of Lots 3, 4, 14 and 15, situated in 10 the East Half of the Southeast Quarter of Section 26, 11 Township 38 North, Range 3 East of the Third Principal 12 Meridian, bounded and described as follows, to wit: 13 Beginning at the point of intersection of a line drawn 14 parallel with and 75 feet Northwesterly measured at right 15 angles from the center line of the main track of Chicago 16 and North Western Transportation Company, a corporation of 17 Delaware, with the center line of Big Indian Creek; thence 18 Northeasterly parallel with the center line of said main 19 track to a point in the North line of the East Half of the 20 Southeast Quarter, said North line also being the North 21 line of Lot 4; thence West along said North line of Lot 4 22 to the Northwest corner of the East Half of Lot 4; thence 23 Southerly along the West line of said East Half of Lot 4 to 24 a point in a line drawn parallel with and 200 feet 25 Northwesterly measured at right angles from the center 26 line of the main track; thence Southwesterly along said HB3546 - 36 - LRB104 11334 BDA 21421 b HB3546- 37 -LRB104 11334 BDA 21421 b HB3546 - 37 - LRB104 11334 BDA 21421 b HB3546 - 37 - LRB104 11334 BDA 21421 b 1 line drawn parallel with the center line of the main track 2 to the South line of Lot 4; thence East along the South 3 line of Lot 4 to a point 125 feet Northwesterly measured at 4 right angles from the center line of the main track; 5 thence Southwesterly parallel with said center line of the 6 main track to the center line of Big Indian Creek; thence 7 Easterly along the center line of Big Indian Creek to the 8 point of beginning. 9 Parcel 2: That part of Lot 15 which lies South of the 10 center line of Big Indian Creek and that part of Lot 16 11 which lies North of the South 20 rods of said Lot 16; lying 12 between two parallel lines distant, respectively, 61 feet 13 and 125 feet Northwesterly at right angles from the center 14 line of the main track of the Chicago and North Western 15 Railway Company; said Lots being located in the Southeast 16 Quarter of the Southeast Quarter of Section 26, Township 17 38 North, Range 3 East of the Third Principal Meridian. 18 Situated in the County of DeKalb in the State of Illinois. 19 488-42 20 A tract conveyed to the State of Illinois, Department of 21 Conservation by Warranty Deed dated July 6, 1979, and recorded 22 August 22, 1979, in the Recorder's Office of DeKalb County, 23 Illinois, as Document Number 423251, described as follows: 24 That part of the West Half of Lot 4 of the Northeast 25 Quarter of the Southeast Quarter of Section 26, Township 26 38 North, Range 3 East of the Third Principal Meridian, HB3546 - 37 - LRB104 11334 BDA 21421 b HB3546- 38 -LRB104 11334 BDA 21421 b HB3546 - 38 - LRB104 11334 BDA 21421 b HB3546 - 38 - LRB104 11334 BDA 21421 b 1 according to the plat thereof recorded in Book "A" of 2 Plats, Page 19, that lies East of the East line of Lot 2 of 3 Lot 4 and Northerly of a line 200 feet Northwesterly of and 4 parallel to the center line of the main track of the 5 Chicago and North Western Railway Company, a corporation 6 of Wisconsin. 7 Situated in the County of DeKalb in the State of Illinois. 8 (Source: 10300SB0867enr.) 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