In force, Jan.[January] 27, 1841.
An ACT in relation to a road therein named.
1Part of act repealed.
Road vacated
Sec.[Section] 1. Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, represented in the General Assembly, That so much of an act, entitled an act to amend "An act concerning the road from Warsaw to Quincy," approved, February first, one thousand eight hundred and forty, as declares so much
of the State road from Warsaw to Peoria, as lies between Warsaw and Carthage, a State road, is hereby repealed; and the said road, between the two last named places, is hereby declared to be vacated.
Citizens of Hancock co’y may belong to Nauvoo Legion.
Sec. 2. Any citizen of Hancock county, may, by voluntary enrollment, attach himself to the Nauvoo Legion, with all the privileges which appertain to that independent military body.2
Approved, January 27, 1841.
1John F. Charles introduced HB 21 to the House of Representatives on December 11, 1840. The bill passed the House on December 21. The Senate voted to pass the bill on January 14, 1841, but reconsidered the vote later that
day and opted to pass it along with an amendment adding a second section. The House
passed the amended bill on January 21. The Council of Revision approved the bill on January 27 and the act became law.
Illinois House Journal. 1840. 12th G. A., 107, 110, 121, 141, 229, 256, 276, 287, 290; Illinois Senate Journal. 1840. 12th G. A., 125, 163, 164, 190.
2The House of Representatives passed an amendment on January 14, 1841, adding the second section.
Illinois House Journal. 1840. 12th G. A., 164.
Printed Document, 1 page(s), Laws of the State of Illinois, Passed by the Twelfth General Assembly (Springfield, IL: William Walters, 1841), 223, GA Session 12-2,