Any person may submit a petition to the county board requesting the withdrawal of land from the agricultural area located within that county. Such petition must contain: 1. A statement indicating the proposed alternative use of the land. 2. An explanation of the necessity for changing the current use. 3. An explanation why land outside the agricultural area would not be suitable for proposed use.
505 ILCS 5/12
Petition for Withdrawal
Known as the Agricultural Areas Conservation and Protection Act
The act spans §§ 505-5-1 to 505-5-9 (31 sections).
P.A. 81-1173.
Official source: Illinois General Assembly. Reproduced from public-domain Illinois statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.