If the bridge is situated in two counties, such right may be exercised, and the proceedings had in behalf of such counties, jointly.
605 ILCS 115/15
Whenever the county board of any county shall deem it for the public interest that any toll bridge in such county should be made a free bridge, it may take and condemn the same for that purpose, in the manner then provided by law for the exercise of the right of eminent domain
Known as the Toll Bridge Act
The act spans §§ 605-115-0-01 to 605-115-9 (16 sections).
R.S. 1874, p. 1059.
Official source: Illinois General Assembly. Reproduced from public-domain Illinois statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.