In force Feb.[February] 12, 1835.
AN ACT declaring the road from Mount Vernon to Fairfield a State Road.
1Sec.[Section] 1. Be it enacted by the people of the State of Illinois, represented in the General Assembly, That the road as now laid out from Mount Vernon in Jefferson county, by way of E. Maulding’s mill, to Fairfield in Wayne county, be, and the same is hereby declared a State road.
This act to take effect and be in force from and after its passage.
Approved, Feb. 12, 1835.
1On January 16, 1835, Stinson H. Anderson in the House of Representatives presented the petition of sundry citizens of Jefferson County concerning a certain
state road therein named. The House referred the petition to a select committee.
From the select committee, Anderson then introduced HB 180 in the House on January 29, 1835. The House passed the bill on February 6. The
Senate concurred on February 9. On February 12, 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, Ill.: J. Y. Sawyer, 1835), 302, 427, 513, 539, 550; 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, Ill.: J. W. Sawyer, 1835), 450, 462, 469, 503, 508; Journal of the House of Representatives of the Ninth General Assembly of the State
of Illinois, at their Second Session, Begun and Held in Pursuance of the Proclamation
of the Governor, in the Town of Vandalia, December 7, 1835 (Vandalia, Ill.: J. Y. Sawyer, 1835), 393, 402.
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), 108, GA Session: 9-1