Sec[Section] 1. Be it enacted by the people of the State of Illinois Represented in the General Assembly That Owen West, & John Manning of Vermilion County and Hairchild Weed of M^cLean County, be, and they are hereby appointed Commissioners to view and locate a Road from Danville in Vermilion County to Ottowa in Lasalle CountySaid Commissioners or a majority of them, shall meet at Danville on some day between the first day of May and September next and proceed to survey, mark, and locate said Road upon the best, and most eligible route from Danville to Ottowa as aforesaid.

Sec 2. Where said Road passes through a prarie Country said Commissioners said Commissioners shall cause to be erected suitable posts within one half mile of each other, and shall return to the County Commissioners Court of each County through which said road passes, a plat of said road, designating therein the courses, and distances, which said Survey and plat shall be filed in the office of the Clerk of said Court

Sect[Section] 3. The said Road when thus located shall be a State Road, and shall be opened and kept in repair as other State Roads are. Said Commissioners shall receive each two dollars per day, for every day[’]s Service in making surveying, and locating said road, which said fees, shall be paid in equal proportion by the County Commissioners Courts of the Several Counties through which said Road shall pass

Sec 4. That an act to locate a road from Danville to Ottowa approved January 18th 1836 be and the same is hereby repealed