Files on land purchases for road development, 1970-1990.

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Files on land purchases for road development, 1970-1990.

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Each grantor file includes correspondence from the Attorney General to the Dept. of Transportation granting approval for land purchase; copy of warranty deed accompanied by a legal description of the tract; and the judicial order, decree, or judgement ascertaining just compensation to the grantor from the State of Illinois for property confiscated for highway purposes. Also included is a record of land purchased for road development (1971-1972) which lists name and grantor, description of land, purchase price, county where land is located, and transaction date.

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