Illinois Code § 4-15.1
Illinois Code § 4-15.1. Reproduced from the official Illinois Compiled Statutes, with a citation summary, verification link, and related provisions.
§ 4-15.1.
Protection of environmental values. In performing any of the duties and in exercising any of the powers provided in this Code, the commissioners shall use all practicable means and measures, including consideration of alternative methods of providing the necessary drainage, to protect such environmental values as trees and fish and wildlife habitat, and to avoid erosion and pollution of the land, water or air. (Source: P.A. 86-297.)
Source: official Illinois text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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- Citation: Illinois Compiled Statutes § 4-15.1
- Jurisdiction: Illinois
- Code: Illinois Compiled Statutes
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