The city council may also regulate the use of space over streets, alleys and public places of the city, and upon payment of proper compensation, to be fixed by ordinance, may permit the use of the space more than twelve feet above the level thereof.
65 ILCS 20/21-17
Powers - Use of space over streets
Known as the Revised Cities and Villages Act
The act spans §§ 65-20-0-01 to 65-20-21-9 (53 sections).
Laws 1941, vol. 2, p. 19.
Official source: Illinois General Assembly. Reproduced from public-domain Illinois statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.