Illinois Compiled Statutes 70 Special Districts: Article II - Rights Of Drainage--Private And Mutual Drains

• Illinois Drainage Code. - 70 ILCS 605, Section 2-1
  Land may be drained in course of natural drainage. Land may be drained in the general course of natural drainage by either open or...
• Illinois Drainage Code. - 70 ILCS 605, Section 2-2
  Extension of covered drain through land of others. When it is necessary for the owner of land which may be drained by a covered...
• Illinois Drainage Code. - 70 ILCS 605, Section 2-3
  Extension of covered drain through land of others-Bond-Costs. At the time of commencing the action, the plaintiff shall file a bond in the penal...
• Illinois Drainage Code. - 70 ILCS 605, Section 2-4
  Extension of covered drain through land of others-Plat-Profile. At the time of commencing the action, the plaintiff shall also file a map or plat...
• Illinois Drainage Code. - 70 ILCS 605, Section 2-5
  Extension of covered drain through land of others-Trial-Finding or verdict- Judgment. If, on the trial of the case, it is found that the proposed...
• Illinois Drainage Code. - 70 ILCS 605, Section 2-6
  Extension of covered drain through land of others-Construction and maintenance of drain. The plaintiff, after paying or depositing the damages awarded and paying the...
• Illinois Drainage Code. - 70 ILCS 605, Section 2-7
  Extension of covered drain through land of others-Abandonment of proceedings. If, after obtaining such a judgment, the plaintiff elects not to construct the drain...
• Illinois Drainage Code. - 70 ILCS 605, Section 2-8
  Drains and levees for mutual benefit. When a ditch, covered drain or levee is, or has been, constructed by mutual license, consent or agreement,...
• Illinois Drainage Code. - 70 ILCS 605, Section 2-9
  Drains and levees for mutual benefit-Permission to connect. It is unlawful for any person to connect a ditch, covered drain or levee with any...
• Illinois Drainage Code. - 70 ILCS 605, Section 2-10
  Drains and levees for mutual benefit-Duration of easement. Drains and levees deemed to be for the mutual benefit of the lands connected or protected...
• Illinois Drainage Code. - 70 ILCS 605, Section 2-11
  Drains and levees for mutual benefit-Right to repair. The owner of any land connected to or protected by such a mutual drain or levee...
• Illinois Drainage Code. - 70 ILCS 605, Section 2-12
  Interference by Landowner-Penalty-Exceptions. The landowner shall not wilfully and intentionally interfere with any ditches or natural drains which cross his land in such manner...
• Illinois Drainage Code. - 70 ILCS 605, Section 2-13
  The county board in any county having a population of 250,000 or more may by ordinance require the person for whose benefit any drain...

Last modified: February 18, 2015