In force Jan.[January] 27, 1835.
AN ACT establishing a State Road.
1Sec.[Section] 1. Be it enacted by the people of the State of Illinois, represented in the General Assembly, That the county road now leading east from Danville, in the county of Vermilion in this State, to the State line dividing Illinois from Indiana, at the point where the road from Covington to Danville strikes said line, be, and the same is hereby declared a State road, and shall be
kept in repair as other State roads.
This act to be in force from and after its passage.
Approved, Jan. 27, 1835.
1On December 27, 1834, Asa Elliott in the House of Representatives presented the petition of sundry citizens of Vermilion County requesting establishment of a certain state road therein named. The House referred
the petition to a select committee. Elliott from the select committee introduced HB 129 in the House on January 17, 1835. The House passed the bill on January 20. The
Senate concurred on January 23. On January 27, the Council of Revision approved the bill and the act became law.
Journal of the House of Representatives of the Ninth General Assembly of the State
of Illinois, at their First Session, Begun and Held in the Town of Vandalia, December
1, 1834 (Vandalia, IL: J. Y. Sawyer, 1835), 168, 320, 330, 337, 371, 389, 400; Journal of the Senate, of the Ninth General Assembly of the State of Illinois, at
their First Session, Begun and Held in the Town of Vandalia, December 1, 1834 (Vandalia, IL: J. W. Sawyer, 1835), 288, 302, 318, 335, 348.
Printed Document, 1 page(s), Laws of the State of Illinois, Passed by the Ninth General Assembly, at their First Session (Vandalia, IL:
J. Y. Sawyer, 1835), 115, GA Session: 9-1