Sec[Section] 1. Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, represented in the General Assembly that Charles S. Dorsey, John OBrien of the county of Tazewell and Jonathan Hodge of the county of McLean be and they are a majority of them hereby appointed commissioners to view survey and locate a State Road from Wesley City to Bloomington in M^cLean running by Daniel Roberts and R. N. Culloms to Soward’s old cabin ^ Hughes Ford Hughes’s ford^ on the Mackinaw River in Tazewell county, thence to Bloomington

Sec 2. Said commissioners or a Majority of them shall meet at Wesley City in the county of Tazewell on the first Monday in June next or within three months thereafter, who after being duly sworn by some justice of the peace in said county faithfully to observe the provisions of this act, shall proceed to view, survey and locate said road taking into consideration the local situation of the country through which the same may pass and establish the same on the most eligible and advantageous ground so as to make it a permanent and good road. And the said commissioners shall locate said Road on the county road now established leading ^from^ Funks to R N Culloms as far as they may deem it practicable and where the said Road shall not run on said county road or deviate therefrom the same shall be annulled unless the county commissioners may choose to have the same kept open as a county road and all

Sec 3. The said commissioners shall marke the route of the said road where it passes through the timbered land by cutting the Trees and where it passes through prairie by running a good furrow with a plough

Se 4. As soon as the said commissioners shall have viewed and located said Road, they shall make out a correct map of the said route and return the same to county ^the^ Clerk of the county courts of the counties of Tazewell and M^cLean of that part of the road which lies in each county respectively, and the county commissioners shall cause said map to be entered on their Records

Sec 5 The said Road when so located as aforesaid shall be deemed a State Road and shall not be altered or turned out of its course under any pretence whateve except by an act of the General Assembly, shall be opened four poles wide and kept in repair as other State Roads are

Sec 6. The commissioners appointed under the provision of this act shall ^receive^ a just and fair compensation for their services and such hands as they shall necessarily employ, each county paying in proportion to the time necessarily occupied by them within its limits