Illinois Code § 6

§ 6.

Jurisdiction. The Department shall have jurisdiction over the areas which are designated by administrative rule as State Historic Sites. Those sites have been deemed by the Board and the Department to have a continuing State, national, or international level of historic significance and the stewardship and caretaking responsibilities to protect and promote are hereby bestowed upon the Department. The Board is authorized to modify, remove, or add to the list of State Historic Sites that are listed in administrative rule in compliance with this Act. The following sites shall comprise the initial list of State Historic Sites that the Board shall initially list in administrative rule, but shall be subject to modification, removal, or additions by the Board and the Department pursuant to this Act: Albany Mounds State Historic Site, Whiteside County; Apple River Fort State Historic Site, Jo Daviess County; Bishop Hill State Historic Site, Henry County; Black Hawk State Historic Site, Rock Island County; Bryant Cottage State Historic Site, Piatt County; Cahokia Courthouse State Historic Site, St. Clair County; Cahokia Mounds State Historic Site, in Madison and St. Clair Counties (however, the Illinois State Museum shall act as curator of artifacts pursuant to the provisions of the Archaeological and Paleontological Resources Protection Act); Crenshaw House State Historic Site, Gallatin County; Dana-Thomas House State Historic Site, Sangamon County; David Davis Mansion State Historic Site, McLean County; Douglas Tomb State Historic Site, Cook County; Fort de Chartres State Historic Site, Randolph County; Fort Kaskaskia State Historic Site, Randolph County; Grand Village of the Illinois, LaSalle County; U. S. Grant Home State Historic Site, Jo Daviess County; Hotel Florence, Cook County; Jarrot Mansion State Historic Site, St. Clair County; Jubilee College State Historic Site, Peoria County; Kincaid Mounds State Historic Site, Massac and Pope Counties; Lewis and Clark State Historic Site, Madison County; Lincoln-Herndon Law Offices State Historic Site, Sangamon County; Lincoln Log Cabin State Historic Site, Coles County; Lincoln's New Salem State Historic Site, Menard County; Lincoln Tomb State Historic Site, Sangamon County; Martin Boismenue House State Historic Site, St. Clair County; Pierre Menard Home State Historic Site, Randolph County; Metamora Courthouse State Historic Site, Woodford County; Moore Home State Historic Site, Coles County; Mount Pulaski Courthouse State Historic Site, Logan County; Old Market House State Historic Site, Jo Daviess County; Old State Capitol State Historic Site, Sangamon County; Postville Courthouse State Historic Site, Logan County; Pullman Factory, Cook County; Rose Hotel, Hardin County; Carl Sandburg State Historic Site, Knox County; Shawneetown Bank State Historic Site, Gallatin County; Vachel Lindsay Home, Sangamon County; Vandalia State House State Historic Site, Fayette County; and Washburne House State Historic Site, Jo Daviess County. Buel House, Pope County; Campbell's Island State Memorial, Rock Island County; Governor Bond State Memorial, Randolph County; Governor Coles State Memorial, Madison County; Governor Horner State Memorial, Cook County; Governor Small State Memorial, Kankakee County; Illinois Vietnam Veterans State Memorial, Sangamon County; Kaskaskia Bell State Memorial, Randolph County; Korean War Memorial, Sangamon County; Lincoln Monument State Memorial, Lee County; Lincoln Trail State Memorial, Lawrence County; Lovejoy State Memorial, Madison County; Norwegian Settlers State Memorial, LaSalle County; Wild Bill Hickok State Memorial, LaSalle County; and World War II Veterans Memorial, Sangamon County. Emerald Mound, St. Clair County; Halfway Tavern, Marion County; and Hofmann Tower, Cook County. (Source: P.A. 102-246, eff. 1-1-22; 102-1005, eff. 5-27-22; 103-768, eff. 8-2-24.)