Township road or private driveway?
By Robert F. Russell
Local Government Law,
December 2014
The question of whether a township has the responsibility to maintain a road was recently raised in Chamness v. Mays.
Country roads: Who owns them?
By Robert F. Russell
Agricultural Law,
August 2011
After searching the records at the courthouse and at the county superintendent’s office, the sellers’ attorney should be able to determine whether the road or roads in question were established by statute or by a dedication that conforms with the Illinois Plat Act.
Country roads: Who owns them?
By Robert F. Russell
Real Estate Law,
July 2011
After searching the records at the courthouse and at the county superintendent’s office, the sellers’ attorney should be able to determine whether the road or roads in question were established by statute or by a dedication that conforms with the Illinois Plat Act.
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